South San Francisco, CA November 12, 2015 In 2014 there were 494,000 structure fires which killed 3,275 people and inured 15,775 more at the cost of $9.8 billion in property damage in the United States according to the National Fire…
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South San Francisco Residents Adopt Measure W by Wide Margin
South San Francisco, CA November 12, 2015 Submitted by Leslie Arroyo, City of South San Francisco Votes have been tabulated, and the numbers show overwhelmingly that South San Francisco residents approve Measure W. Measure W focused on public safety and…
SSF Remembers Our Vets on Veterans Day 2015
South San Francisco, CA November 11, 2015 The US Department of Veteran Affairs describes the start of what we know as Veterans Day World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the…
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Issues Consumer Alert on Veteran “Pension Poaching” Scams Targeting Military Veteran Seniors and Their Families
South San Francisco, CA November 11, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC As we honor our military service members on Veterans Day, Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today issued a consumer alert to Californians regarding scams targeting seniors who served…
FDA Approves Genentech Drug for Advanced Melanoma
South San Francisco, CA November 10, 2015 Genentech Press Release FDA Approves Genentech’s Cotellic™ (Cobimetinib) in Combination With Zelboraf® (Vemurafenib) in Advanced Melanoma FDA approval underscores the important role of targeted medicines to help people with BRAF…
Los Cerritos’ Girls on the Run Seek Running Buddies
South San Francisco, CA November 10, 2015 Submitted by Monyca Currier Calling out to all runners, walkers and skippers! The Los Cerritos Girls on the Run program needs your help! We are in need of 10 volunteers to run, skip…
What’s New in SSF Developments?
South San Francisco, CA November 9, 2015 As we watch our region go through a major growth spurt here are only some of the additions and changes we will be seeing in our own…
NANOWRIMO Founder Brings Magic To SSF Writers
South San Francisco, CA November 8, 2015 Submitted by Elizabeth Nisperos If you haven’t heard of Nanowrimo (National Novel Writing Month) , you probably are not a writer. Millions around the world participate in Nanowrimo in several languages during November,…
SSF KaloBios (KBIO) Slashes 61% of Workforce, Considers Sale
South San Francisco, CA November 8, 2015 Re-broadcast from BioSpace November 6, 2015 By Mark Terry, BioSpace.com Breaking News Staff After a string of disappointing clinical trials, South San Francisco-based KaloBios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KBIO) announced yesterday that it was slashing…
High School Exit Exams Suspended under SB172
South San Francisco, CA November 6, 2015 California Legislature Information Senate Bill No. 172 CHAPTER 572 An act to amend Section 60640 of, to add Section 60851.5 to, and to add and repeal Section 60851.6 of, the Education Code,…