What it means to give, thanks!

Observing values and what it means to give (thanks) this holiday season.

How do you get someone to donate 1.4 million dollars to you? Yes on measure A funding did just that.

measure A funding

elections have consequences

response to the election

Feels like a luxurious Spanish villa tucked away in Millbrae's Highlands neighborhood

A Millbrae Highlands home, reviewed by 8z's Jean Joh, conjures up images of a luxurious Spanish villa, complete with stucco exterior, tiled roofing, arched doorways and even a wine cellar.

Certificate of Proclamation...Designating March 13 of Every Year K-9 Veterans' Day

I am asking you to go to your Local, State, and Federal Legislatures and obtain Proclamations from them, Desigating March 13 as K-9 Veterans’ Day.

Prop 37 (label GMOs): Addressing $44 Million in Lies, #YesOnProp37

Prop. 37 is a well-written proposition, by a diligent group of food industry, food policy, farm, science and health experts, which is being distorted by a $44 million dollar campaign of lies.

Prop 37 (label GMOs): Addressing $44 Million in Lies, #YesOnProp37

Prop. 37 is a well-written proposition, by a diligent group of food industry, food policy, farm, science and health experts, being distorted by a $44 million dollar campaign of lies.

A Second Successful Mills Mania

On October 5th, Mills High School held its 2nd Mills Mania, a fundraising efforts for the school’s Annual Fund. A great time was had by all in the Mills community. A recap of the event.

4th Annual Green Hills PTA Picnic a Sunny Success

Green Hills PTA 4th annual family picnic on Saturday was a nice break on a busy weekend.

Charming Mediterranean-Style Home Truly Stands Out

270 Loyola Drive really stands apart from the neighborhood. Here is the review from Jean Joh of 8z Real Estate - Peninsula from her tour of the home.

Mills Mania Returns!

Mills Mania is an event put on by the Mills High School PTO. There will be fun festivities for all on October 5th, and the proceeds will benefit the Mills Annual Fund.

Millbrae's Spirit of Aloha Fundraiser - a huge success

Millbrae volunteers and residents join together to make the vision of a new community youth center closer to reality.

The Reality of RDAs

Fact: 97% of RDA money comes out of the city's general fund.

Dropping Your Alarm Monitoring

There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget. But there is a way, to monitor your home security system yourself.

New List of Top-Rated Millbrae Nonprofits

GreatNonprofits.org released today its first ever list of top-rated nonprofits in Millbrae, which Patch.com readers can use to discover top-rated nonprofits to give, volunteer, or intern with.

Millbrae Professional Networking Group

Seeking to start a new networking group for professionals working in tech and life sciences.

The Senior Tsunami is coming! Are we prepared?

Making Millbrae Great. Affordable Housing

Why Punishing Your Kids Can Backfire

How a parent corrects a child’s behavior is always a hotly contested topic. From punishment to timeout, to taking privileges and things away, to using timeout, every family does it differently.

Peninsula Del Rey Redefines Senior Living on the Peninsula

New Independent Living community offers state-of-the-art design and lifestyle options.

Transportation Questions for Supervisor Candidates

San Mateo County Supervisor candidates answer transportation-related questions in advance of the June 5 primary election.

Your Child's Hidden Gift to You

Is it just me or are a lot of parents cranky, rushed, frustrated & resentful these days? Has this ever happened to you? The alarm goes off & instead of slowly waking up your mind snaps into action...

How Sibling Rivalry Helps Kids Prepare for Life

If you have more than one child, you’ve experienced sibling rivalry. Parents tend to want any and all sibling disagreements to just stop now. The truth is sibling disagreements can be beneficial.

Millbrae Students of the Year Honored by Millbrae Rotarians

Annual student recognitions one of Millbrae Rotary Youth Programs

2 Different Reasons Why being an Over-Involved Parent Doesn’t Work?

You’re mystified as you watch her in action and want to scream, “Stop behaving like that.” Sounds, like I’m talking about a child, right? I’m not; I’m talking about an over-involved parent.

MOVEABLE FEAST FOOD TRUCK Event on the Peninsula returns May 4th

This is a family friendly food truck event that will be held this Friday night 5/4 5-9pm at the San Mateo event Center. free admission,

Predators Walk Among Us

Why is that older man asking those boys so many questions? Where are their parents? Am I the only one hearing this? Find out what I did, and why I did it.

A Cure for the Common Bad Attitude

Nothing in parenting remains the same from day to day—nothing except the presence of feelings! Feelings are part of life, part of being a child, and definitely part of parenting.

Taylor Middle School Open House Fun For All

Taylor Middle School host Open House for students and families.

Giving Kids Choices that Lead to Cooperation

Parents offer choices all the time. If choices are so easy, why do they backfire more times than not? Giving Kids Choices that Lead to Cooperation explores a better way to offer choices.

How to Calm Down After an Exhausting Day

There is no way to explain to a child that mommy and daddy’s plate is fuller than it’s ever been. Here are 7 ways to calm down after an exhausting day, so maybe you won’t have any 'splainin' to do!

Yelling Can Cancel Listening

This article shares a big mystery, why a child stops listening when a parent is yelling at them.

Stop the Arguing

Arguing happens in most homes. Parents just want it to stop. Find out what you need to know about arguing and why to help your child refine her communication skills versus punishing her for arguing.

Making Millbrae Affordable for All

Affordable Housing in Millbrae and the Loss of Redevelopment Funds

Getting Better Behavior Without Threats and Yelling

All parents have days when threats and yelling has them fantasizing about running away. Before you pack your bags, let me share what your child gets from yelling and suggest a way to change things.

Companies Leaving California In Record Numbers

Companies are relocating out of California to states like Texas in record numbers.

Taylor 8th Graders Enter California Teen Video Challenge

Please Vote!

Let's Make Millbrae an Affordable and Sustainable Place to Live

Lets make Millbrae a great city to live in. Find out what make a great city and how we can do to ensure a vital, thriving and affordable place to live.

Free Tax Season Help

Free tax filing help offered by the IRS and CA FTB.

SF Beer Week Events Brewing Everywhere Except Here

Exploring the local beer scene, one finds there isn't much in our part of the Bay Area.

Who Is Millbrae's Biggest Tax Cheat?

Find out who in Millbrae isn't paying their income taxes!