Caltrain will hold a news conference open to the public on Thursday at noon to discuss the potential new 'key funding allocation.' Several government representatives are scheduled to speak.
State Senator Leland Yee said the measure he authored comes in stark contrast to controversial voter ID laws in Pennsylvania and Texas.
Politicians on both sides of the aisle are asking constituents whether voters are better off now than they were four years ago. We want to know what Bay Area Californians think.
To thank the local teens who inspired AB 1301 that levies steeper punishments on businesses that sell tobacco products to minors, Hill will throw a celebration with the local Boys and Girls Club.
Democratic delegates attending the party's convention in Charlotte weigh in on the President's fundraising challenges.
As the election fast approaches, Assemblyman Hill urges consideration of a proposal to strengthen California's hand.
The 200+ foot retaining wall along Ralston Avenue near Davis Drive should be completed by the end of September.
City representatives say Saturday's successful Coastal Cleanup event left several Belmont locations looking cleaner and healthier.
Current textbooks used in California classrooms have no mention of September 11, 2001.
The pedestrian stairs connecting Ralston Avenue to Belmont Canyon Road have been repaired.
Approximately 35 members of the community spoke out during the public hearing--most favorably to the project.
Tonight's the night for Crystal Springs Uplands School to learn whether or not the City of Belmont will grant their application to build a middle school campus on Davis Drive.
On the 11th anniversary of the devastating terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, Patch readers are asked to share their thoughts and memories of the day.
"Every piece of trash you remove reveals something beautiful."
[Editor's Notes: The following letter was submitted to Patch on Friday by Belmont City Councilmember Coralin Feierbach. To submit your own letter to the editor, send an email to joan.dentler@patch.com.]
Crystal Springs Uplands School officials have commissioned a phone survey and sent out a mailer to Belmont residents just days before the city council discusses the proposed project.
Cases are up 40 percent nationwide recently.
It's time for them to register to vote! Patch tells you how.
Members of 'Pacificans for Highway 1 Alternatives' say the project would take too long and is too costly. The group is calling officials to seek out other less expensive and faster solutions.
Speeches by Elizabeth Warren and Bill Clinton were the big draw at Wednesday's watch party at the San Mateo County Democratic Party headquarters.
San Mateo County's new compost system now accepts compostable bags.
San Mateo County health officials have declared Feb. 13 - Feb. 19 "Preteen Vaccine Week."
San Mateo County Supervisor Adrienne Tissier and United Way of the Bay Area CEO Anne Wilson discuss the county's new toll-free, 24-hour, multilingual information line.
The agency announced on Wednesday it would begin accepting the regional card.
The community, Green Advisory Committee and the City Council are working together on the issue.
Notre Dame de Namur University will now take some time to review the amended Conditional Use Permit and decide whether it wants to keep the 2005 permit.
After a more than year-long process, Belmont's updated Sign Ordinance will go to the City Council for adoption.
With a $616 million federal grant, High-Speed Rail will expand the Central Valley rail section south to Bakersfield.
The city of Belmont received the grant earlier this month from the Get Healthy San Mateo County Task Force.
Assemblymember Jerry Hill will announce legislation on Tuesday to block the San Francisco Board of Supervisors' efforts to impose a toll between San Francisco and the Peninsula.
The Planning Commission at its Tuesday meeting could opt to send the amended Sign Ordinance to the City Council for review.
Belmont's next mayor will be selected at Tuesday's City Council meeting.
The amended ordinance adds a section for signs on public property in addition to other changes.
The item is continued from the City Council's previous meeting on Oct. 26.
The audit for the 2010 fiscal year was approved at last week's City Council meeting.
A recap of the local measures and candidates on the Nov. 2 ballot.
Volunteer training will be held Wednesday to help spread the word on the new Recycle, Garbage and Compost collection services coming to Belmont in November.
City and Cal Trans share burden of fixing traffic signals at Ralston Avenue at El Camino Real and Old County Road.