Great news! In an effort to reduce littering in our North Central neighborhood, HANCSM and ACE/HASSETT HARDWARE jointly requested additional garbage cans from the City. We are thrilled to learn that two additional cans were installed along First Avenue, which is an important pedestrian corridor from North Central to Downtown. Thanks to the City andContinue reading “Additional City Garbage Cans in North Central!”
Category Archives: Helping Out
Is your street flooded?
Strong weather forecasted in San Mateo for the rest of the week. If you see any drains backing up in your neighborhood, be sure to notify Public Works at 650-522-7300 as soon as possible. You can help prevent flooding on your streets by Adopting A Drain in North Central. Learn more about this City Volunteer Program andContinue reading “Is your street flooded?”
Blocks around Delaware St are looking fine!
The 2019 HANCSM Delaware Block Cleanup and Garden Project was a great success with 46 volunteers coming out to lend a hand with trash pickup and planting a community garden. A big THANK YOU to all the neighbors who volunteered 78 service hours. A special thanks for the support from the City of San MateoContinue reading “Blocks around Delaware St are looking fine!”
Help Keep Our Neighborhood Beautiful!
Register online and join us Saturday, January 12th from 9AM to 11AM for the Delaware Block Party Cleanup. We are meeting at our neighborhood Ace/Hassett Hardware. The Love North Central block cleanup and garden event was postponed in November due to the poor air quality from the fires. On Saturday we will be having the cleanup event along N.Continue reading “Help Keep Our Neighborhood Beautiful!”
Measure V passed with 67.88% approval!
The San Mateo Foster City School District Measure V passed with over two-thirds majority vote. The voter turnout among registered voters reached 74.58%, a historic high at the levels of presidential elections. Bravo to our community for supporting public education! Message from the Measure V Campaign Co-Chairs: After a long and suspenseful wait, we areContinue reading “Measure V passed with 67.88% approval!”
Love North Central Block Cleanup & Garden Party POSTPONED to Jan 12th
The Love North Central block cleanup and garden event is postponed due to poor air quality. The event was originally planned for tomorrow morning but is now rescheduled for Saturday, January 12th from 9AM to 11AM at the Ace/Hassett Hardware. Register online! We appreciate everyone’s efforts to get us this far in the planning andContinue reading “Love North Central Block Cleanup & Garden Party POSTPONED to Jan 12th”
What are the most important needs in our North Central community?
Each year the City of San Mateo prepares an Action Plan that tells HUD what projects are important to the San Mateo community and how we plan to spend the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. As part of that process, the Community Relations Commission would like to hear from you about what youContinue reading “What are the most important needs in our North Central community?”
Love North Central – Delaware Block Party Cleanup POSTPONED to Saturday, Jan. 12th!
Delaware Block Party Cleanup Saturday, January 12th from 9 am to 11 am @ ACE/HASSETT Hardware 545 First Ave, San Mateo Join the block party cleanup along N. Delaware, Tilton, Cypress, 1st Ave, 2nd Ave, and Fremont. We’ll pick up litter, clean the sidewalks, and plant a new garden together. Kids welcome! Please wear comfortableContinue reading “Love North Central – Delaware Block Party Cleanup POSTPONED to Saturday, Jan. 12th!”
Love North Central Wins Outstanding Volunteer Award! Celebrate with us 7 PM Monday at City Hall!
Dear HANCSM community: I’m pleased to announce that your HANCSM Board was selected by the City of San Mateo as one of this year’s “Outstanding Volunteer Honorees” in 2018 for the Love North Central campaign and cleanup event! Of course, while the Board got these efforts started, it wouldn’t have been Outstanding without hundreds of neighborsContinue reading “Love North Central Wins Outstanding Volunteer Award! Celebrate with us 7 PM Monday at City Hall!”
34th Bayfront Cleanup Sept 15th
Saving Our Bay One Cigarette, One Bottle Cap, One Food Wrapper at a Time. In 2017 more than 900 volunteers collected about 2 tons of litter and close to 100 pounds of recycling from our shoreline, lagoon, and San Mateo Creek. We are hoping for even more volunteers in 2018! The highlight of the event eachContinue reading “34th Bayfront Cleanup Sept 15th”