San Mateo Office Park to Be Replaced by 256 Homes
Planning commission advances proposal to convert aging Bayshore Commons office campus into new residential neighborhood.
Teachers Struggle with Worsening Behavior Issues in Elementary Classrooms
Fine Home Construction Inc. Expands Full-Home Remodeling Services Across San Francisco Neighborhoods
Crime
Redwood City Man Arrested for Pescadero Stabbing
Authorities say the 24-year-old suspect was taken into custody on Saturday morning.

San Mateo Man Arrested for Car Burglary Spree
Police say the 25-year-old suspect was caught on surveillance footage checking car door handles.
Former San Mateo Community College Chancellor Convicted of Tax Fraud
Ron Galatolo resigned in 2019 after two decades leading the district.
Politics
CSM Students March to Central Park in ICE Protest
Hundreds of college students walk out of classes to demonstrate against Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence on campus.

Sequoia High Enters Secure Campus Amid Planned Walkout
Police activity in the area prompts lockdown at Redwood City high school
San Mateo Police Urge Caution Ahead of Expected Protests
Students from several local schools plan to participate in nationwide walkouts and demonstrations.
Lifestyle
February Tips for Peninsula Gardeners: Grafting, Planting, and Weed Control
From grafting fruit trees to starting summer seeds, UC Master Gardeners share seasonal advice for Bay Area gardeners.

Flower Shop Owners Reveal Their Go-To Valentine's Day Gifts
Spoiler: It's not the dozen roses everyone expects.
Almanac Welcomes Back Veteran Editor Andrea Gemmet
After a two-year hiatus, Gemmet returns to lead the local news publication's editorial team.
Business
Toll Brothers Announces New Luxury Home Community in San Bruno
Crestmoor Estates will feature modern homes with scenic surroundings and convenient access to San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

Mollie Stone's Closing San Mateo Grocery After 25 Years
Second gourmet grocer to shutter in San Mateo since 2025 amid 'changing market dynamics'.
Startup Snout Raises $110 Million for 'Membership' Model to Defray Rising Vet Costs
The pet wellness plan provider aims to help pet owners manage skyrocketing veterinary expenses.
Finance
Fastly and Guidewire Software Compared in Critical Analysis
Which tech company is the better investment option?

Freedom Debt Relief Offers Free Tax Filing Services
The debt settlement company partners with april to provide clients with free federal and state tax preparation and filing.
Head to Head: Fastly vs. Guidewire Software
A comparison of the two tech companies' performance and outlook