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Auction Items Still Available DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND, we have 2 more items to auction off to benefit the SMFCEF!! Bid to purchase these two memorable San Francisco Giants experiences in our new online auction! Bid now, before they’re going, going, gone! A portion of auction proceeds go to support the San Mateo Foster CityContinue reading “SMFC Education Foundation Auction”

King Park will be getting it’s own Farmer’s market starting on June 4th, but if you can’t wait you can head over to the downtown market on Sunday.

Ok, I found this really encouraging… Rethink Waste, the umbrella organization responsible for our new weekly recycling, says that: “Residents in the RethinkWaste service area in and around San Mateo, Calif., have been recycling more by volume because of Rethink Waste’s new CartSMART weekly recycling, compost and garbage collection services, the group is reporting inContinue reading “San Mateo County Residents Cut Trash by 20%!”

Hello Everyone, This email is being sent to people who signed up for email updates regarding the Poplar, US101 to Humboldt, Traffic Safety Project. We wanted to confirm that the updated 2011 Traffic Impact Study, which we’ll be discussing at the workshop on May 18th, was posted online last week. Link to Study http://www.cityofsanmateo.org/DocumentView.aspx?DID=8831 LinkContinue reading “From the City of San Mateo: 2011 Poplar Traffic Study Posted Online”

The Home Energy and Repair Loan Program provides below-market interest rate loans to low-to moderate-income owner-occupants. Loans for owner occupied homes are available for a variety of purposes, such as: Roofing Plumbing and Electrical Upgrades Termite Work Painting Wall and Ceiling Insulation Modernizing Heating Systems Energy Efficient Replacement Windows Weatherstripping Doors General Deferred Maintenance DownloadContinue reading “Low Cost Loans for Home Repairs for Low to Moderate Income San Mateo residents”

Mi Pueblo Scholarship Program – Due May 13 Check out the Mi Pueblo Scholarship Program that is now available. The deadline for submission is May 13 so that is coming up fast! Scholarship applicant must: be a graduating high school senior, demonstrate strong educational motivation and commitment to compete on a collegiate level, have earnedContinue reading “Mi Pueblo Scholarship Program – Due May 13”

Join us at HIP Housing’s Luncheon on June 10, 2011 at Hotel Sofitel in Redwood City. Meet Congresswoman Jackie Speier as she sits down with Executive Director, Bruce Hamilton to discuss current issues and fun facts! Register today at http://www.hiphousing.org/news/events.html or call 650.348.6660 and ask for Judy Fong, Special Events Director HIP Housing 650.348.6660 ext.Continue reading “A very “HIP” Fundraiser”