Remembering Bertha Sanchez

North Central community activist Bertha Sanchez passed away this month. She was a bedrock of our neighborhood and dedicated president of HANCSM. She was brilliant light that touched us all, and she will be dearly missed. Our sincere condolences to her family. Obituary From working as an emergency room nurse to passionately advocating for theContinue reading “Remembering Bertha Sanchez”

Negative Results for Mosquitos Tested for West Nile Virus

Rebecca Zito at the City of San Mateo, has been handling community concern over the mosquito fogging. Thanks, Rebecca! After an initial communications fumble by the Abatement District , the District and City have been very effective letting us all know what;s been happening. Along with the Nixle update many of us received Monday, someContinue reading “Negative Results for Mosquitos Tested for West Nile Virus”

4th of July Ad Hoc Bike Ride on Palm Ave 11-Noon

Join us! July 4th Ad Hoc Bicycle Ride 11:00 am to 12 Noon Meet at Central Park & Palm Ave Entrance Cruise Palm Avenue All are Welcome No RSVP…not an official event! Stay Tuned for future Ad Hoc Events Ride Palm Ave, picnic at Central Park and cruise Downtown. Bring the kids, trailer bikes, kidContinue reading “4th of July Ad Hoc Bike Ride on Palm Ave 11-Noon”

Mosquito Fogging and Communications

I received notice yesterday afternoon — a flyer on my porch of last night, no knock even — about last nights’s fogging. I would like to know why there was so little notice and why phone, social networks, and email notification systems weren’t used? I understand that there is some urgency to take care ofContinue reading “Mosquito Fogging and Communications”

Fun at King Park Sun., June 8, 3-5pm — Soccer & Zumba at MLK Park TOMORROW

Here’s an invitation from your neighbors at College Park: Hi Neighbors! Spread the word, there will be a pop-up party at MLK park tomorrow from 3-5PM featuring an awesome Zumba instructor and a handful of parents leading soccer drills. The activities are open to ANYONE and EVERYONE! Light refreshments will also be offered. This isContinue reading “Fun at King Park Sun., June 8, 3-5pm — Soccer & Zumba at MLK Park TOMORROW”