Tag: San Mateo County

The Hidden History of the San Mateo County Poor Farm

South San Francisco, CA   October 30, 2015   Submitted by Andy Howse, Open SF Watershed Unbeknownst to most travelers of highway 92 in San Mateo County, as they pass under the Ralston-Polhemus underpass they are actually voyaging through an area with…

San Mateo County Offers Class Civics 101

South San Francisco, CA   August 28, 2015  Have a question about local government? Wonder where your tax dollars go? Then Civics 101 is for you! Enrollment is limited, and the deadline is September 4! This program is expected to reach maximum…

North County water consumers are doing their part

South San Francisco, CA     August 2, 2015       Submitted by John Horgan  Residential water consumption throughout the northern portion of San Mateo County remains among the lowest in the Bay Area, according to new statistics provided by the State Water Board,…