Applications are being accepted thru Jan. 31 for positions on the Belmont Parks & Rec, Planning, and Finance commissions, as well the SNC Mosquito and Vector Control District board.
There are also 50 more suspected cases as of Jan. 11, state public health officials said.
The U.S. Postal Service unveiled its 2014 Lunar New Year stamp this week in San Francisco.
A coalition of dog groups working to preserve dog walking on parklands ask U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary for help to fix the dog management plan being proposed by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA).
"To mitigate what we can, we have heavy equipment ordered -- to try and keep the area as fresh as possible -- but it is going to smell."
The award program acknowledges residential and commercial improvements and upgrades.
The popular bird-watching pond on Radio Road that was home to the ducks, is being drained. Authorities expect strong odors to emanate from the infected pond.
Applications are now being accepted by the City of Belmont for three commissions, and one county board.
School administrators and board members are counting on the newly aligned Belmont City Council to pave the way for construction of the school on Davis Drive.
Pine calls for “more risk taking, innovation and efficiency” in 2014.
Federal budget cuts led to closures of California parks, beaches, visitor centers, roads, and trails.
San Mateo County health officials are urging residents to get a flu shot, as flu season hasn't even peaked yet.
In 2012, state elected officials received more than $200,000 in gifts and travel payments, and solicited or received $6.7 million in behested payments.
PleaseGovern.org is a new organization that's using technology to mobilize voters.
The plan calls for a safe bike and pedestrian environment throughout Belmont.
Here are some highlights of projects completed by Belmont Public Works crews in 2013.
Other city upgrades are coming in February and March.
The man says he is a former employee of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, the agency that calls the Spare-the-Air Alerts.
This will be the third Spare the Air day this week.
Air quality officials say they issue an average of more than 200 citations on every day there is an alert.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed nearly 1,000 bills into law in 2013; here's a selection of some of the more notable measures that will soon go into effect.
The new laws cover issues ranging from open government to green technologies to access to our elections.
"The ongoing threat of additional fires had to be addressed immediately," said Redwood City Jeff Gee.
The CPUC is allowing PG&E to raise San Carlos pipeline pressure, but sets $14.35 million fine for misleading filing by the gas and electric utility. The pipeline runs beneath Brittan Avenue.
The City of Belmont administrative offices will be closed Dec. 25-Jan. 1.
Government shutdown put the IRS nearly three weeks behind its tight timetable for being ready to start the 2014 filing season.
The project will also include improvements to pedestrian and bicycle lanes.
The paint that was used in the 30s and 40s contained dangerous lead that deteriorated over time and harmed people, especially children.
The workshop will include a walking tour of the site, and attendees will have an opportunity to give their input on land use and project design.
Two new members joined the council, one began his third term, and two said goodbye after a combined 30 years of service.
An NTSB document indicated that 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan was run over by two different SFFD vehicles, rather than one, as originally thought.
A new statewide website makes preparing for earthquakes fun and interactive.
David Braunstein was selected as vice mayor; Charles Stone, Eric Reed and Warren Lieberman sworn in on Tuesday night.
Both outgoing city councilmembers have long histories of public service in Belmont.
Find out tonight as new council members are sworn in and the group has its annual reorganization.
Experts say the sea level in San Mateo County is indeed rising and that it's not as important to determine when, but rather how the region can protect itself.
King tides have already reached the edges of the Bayshore near Redwood City.