South San Francisco, CA August 14, 2014 Submitted by Genentech Press Release SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. — 2014-08-14 Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced…
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November Ballot To See Water Bond
South San Francisco, CA August 13, 2014 Submitted by Assemblyman Kevin Mullin Press Release SACRAMENTO – “The ongoing historic drought, our aging water infrastructure, and degraded watersheds have all combined to present us with an environmental and economic crisis…
The Importance of the Whiting Ridge Trail in the SF Watershed
South San Francisco, CA August 13, 2014 by Andy Howse, Open SF Watershed Whiting Ridge Trail Connects Our Peninsula Yet Is Currently Closed From The Public Trail connectivity can be a bit of a mashup on the…
Senator Jerry Hill’s Legislature Addressing Overuse of Antibiotics
Legislature Sends Governor Two Bills by Senator Jerry Hill to Combat Antibiotic Resistance If Signed by Governor, the Bills Will Place California at Forefront of Battle Against the Public Health Crisis that Kills 23,000 Each Year SACRAMENTO –…
Remembering Robin Williams; Our Local Genius
South San Francisco, CA August 12, 2014 The news hit hard and was unbelievable since there have been many hoaxes through the years that Robin Williams had died. People held their breath waiting to hear from officials if this was…
CPUC to host community forums regarding increased electricity rates
South San Francisco, CA August 11, 2014 Submitted by CPUC CPUC HOSTS PUBLIC PARTICIPATION HEARINGS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA TO HEAR FROM CONSUMERS SAN FRANCISCO, August 7, 2014 — The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold a series of…
Water Pipeline Construction Starts in South City August 11th
South San Francisco, CA August 11, 2014 Submitted by Water System Improvement Project PPSU Pre-construction Activities Start Today in South San Francisco Today the project contractor, Ranger Pipelines, Inc., will begin pre-construction activities for the Peninsula Pipeline Seismic Upgrade (PPSU)…
SSF & California to declare September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
South San Francisco, CA August 9, 2014 Juliana’s Journey Foundation is excited to announce this Monday the State of California will declare September as Childhood Cancer Awareness month in honor of Juliana’s Journey Foundation and all the children that…
South City’s Dana Toney Representing in Miss Plus USA pageant
South San Francisco, CA August 9, 2014 Submitted by Dana Marie Toney “Helping young girls learn to love themselves in the now and not after they lose those 5 pounds.” –Miss Golden State Plus USA Hi my name is Dana…
‘Kids Helping Kids’; Local kids raise $ to help other local kids have Christmas
South San Francisco, CA August 7, 2014 Submitted by Jeanne Dimech This story came to our attention, thanks to Patrick Rosenthal, and it is a wonderful example on how we can help our children embrace empathy and…