Super Fresh Coffee Kiosk Added to San Carlos Lucky

Rubi coffee kiosks have been installed in 120 Bay Area grocery stores, serving Seattle's Best Coffee.

Your Knockoff iPhone Charger Could Electrocute You

One woman died and a man has been in a coma for 10 days after using third-party chargers with their iPhones.

Peninsula Legislators to Small Biz: 'We've Got You Covered on ACA'

Are you ready for the new Affordable Care Act requirements? An free informational forum on the ACA will be held in Redwood City on Monday, July 22.

Community Update

Chipotle Giving out 2 Decades of Free Burritos for 20th Anniversary

Almost 22,000 burritos will be given out by Aug. 2.

No Bag? No Problem!

The City of San Carlos is helping get residents over the hump as the city becomes plastic-bag-free-zone.

Sony's New Ultra HD TV (Sponsored)

Sony's new high-definition television shifts the focus from size to clarity. Sponsored by Sony.

Pssst...You Won't Want to Miss the 'Surprise' at Hot Harvest Nights

A little bird from the San Carlos Chamber told Patch of a little surprise happening at this week's farmers' market. But mum's the word.

Store-In-a-Store Concept Tax Win for City

Best Buy & Microsoft Partner on Windows “Store in a Store” in San Carlos.

San Carlos Unemployment Falls Again

Food service and transportation are keeping San Mateo County employed.

Community Update

General Mill Recalls Some Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal Boxes

The company cites the possible presence of salmonella in the cereal.

New Plans for Transit Village to Be Unveiled

The project's developer, Legacy Partners, will hold two community meetings to listen to input from residents and businesses.

Unemployment Rate Drops Sharply In The West Bay

The jobless rate in San Carlos fell again in April.

Customer Service is Heart and Soul of A+ Japanese Auto Repair

“Our goal is to get your car back to you in one day,” says Eric Sevim.

Better in Blue Jeans: New 49er Venue to be Called Levi Stadium

The SF-based company paid $220 million for naming rights of the new stadium. 49ers team owner Jed York joked that they are working on getting Coach Jim Harbaugh into a pair of jeans.

CA Public Utility Commission Staff Recommends Record Fine Against PG&E

If the fine amount for the 2010 natural gas pipe explosion in San Bruno is adopted by the full commission, it will be the largest such fine ever assessed.

Mystery Knitted Items Pop Up Downtown San Mateo

The source of the knits hits close to home in San Mateo.

49ers Bid for 2016 Super Bowl

When you build a new house, it's nice to have friends over for a party.

New Restaurants Crop Up on Laurel Street

With the passing of old-time favorites like the English Rose, a new crop of restaurants are opening up on Laurel Street; some Facebook followers react to the English Rose's closure.

The Top Three Easter Cocktails of 2013

BevMo! mixed up three Easter-inspired cocktails that will put a spring in your step.

What's New on Laurel Street

A wine tasting place appears to be close to opening near Arroyo.

Former Google Strategist Starts Site for Part-time Job Seekers

The site is run out Palo Alto and has a fresh take on employment fees.

Carlmont High School Would Like You To Be a "Foodie"

Eat, drink and help support your favorite school or organization.

Comcast Ups the Speeds of Some Internet Services

To activate the new speeds, customers just need to re-start their cable modems.

Still Plenty 'O Corned Beef at Bianchini's

Butchers at the San Carlos market have been curing their own Irish specialty meat for decades.

The Billionaires (Almost) Next Door

They may not live IN Belmont or San Carlos, but some of the world's wealthiest people call the Peninsula and Silicon Valley home. Find out how much they're worth.

Lamburgers and Trappist Beers on Tap for Refuge's 5th Anniversary

It's been five years since the popular San Carlos eatery opened its doors.

Women of Aviation Week Hits Cruising Altitude

Ladies and their daughters are free to roam around the San Carlos Airport and take a “discovery” flight around the Peninsula, during Women of Aviation Week.

Know of a Business in Town Opening or Closing?

Tell Patch who’s moving in, moving out and shaking things up in San Carlos and Belmont.

Progress at Restaurant on Former Hardware Store Site

The weeds have been cleared and there's a sign on the front door. After remaining vacant for years, the corner of St. Francis Way and Laurel Street in San Carlos is coming back to life.

Hearts All-Aflutter in San Carlos Today

Yes, there's still time to pick up some last- minute flowers, gifts and candy today in San Carlos.

$1 Smoothies at San Carlos Jamba Juice This Week

The company is offering its 16-ounce drinks for $1 Monday through Friday from 9 .m. to 11 a.m.

Topping Out Planned for PAMF San Carlos Center

On Friday, construction crews will sign and install the last steel I-beam on the new Palo Alto Medical Foundation San Carlos Center.

The New Morty's: It's All Happening on SOLA (South Laurel)

Morty's Restaurant, located on the south end of Laurel Street in downtown San Carlos, has an awesome new chef and a redesigned menu.

County's Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Announces Retirement

Larry Buckmaster has led the organization for 30 years.

It's Sundae Sunday!

In celebration of San Carlos's Week of the Family, three local yogurt shops are offering discounts on Sunday just for saying "Week of the Family."

Mas Dinero? Chipotle Prices ‘Likely’ to Increase in 2013

Higher dairy and meat costs could push prices higher later this year, a company official said.

Cheap Starbucks Reusable Cup Debuts

The $1 tumblers have been met with mixed reviews.

Peninsula Tech Titans in Top 5 Biggest Givers of 2012

Oracle's Larry Ellison was number five on the list, having given $45.4 million worth of stock last year.