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Pacifica resident Cindy Abbott says, “We’re losing our neighborhoods,” and others agree, as more homes convert to short-term rentals in coastal sections of the city.

Pacifica residents share concerns over short-term rentals

Caitlin Quinn loves Pacifica for its strong local community and how neighbors know each other. The small, colorful houses in the coastal city’s West Sharp Park neighborhood are built close to each other and at the end of the street you can see the ocean. However, Quinn thinks that her once familiar neighborhood has changed

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TheatreWorks Silicon Valley brings a cult classic to Chinatown

PALO ALTO – “Little Shop of Horrors” was the first musical Director Jeffrey Lo ever saw—and now he’s directing his own adaptation. In TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s production of “Little Shop of Horrors,” the creative team is holding a mirror to the Bay Area and encouraging residents to take a deeper look at the reflection displayed.

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Palo Alto, LifeMoves Set to Begin Construction on Interim Housing for Homeless

Fueled by $26.6 million in state funding, the City of Palo Alto and partner organization LifeMoves are charging ahead with their plans for project HomeKey Palo Alto – a large, first-of-its-kind transitional housing site for the city. In a press release, the city said the new HomeKey development will provide “a dignified transitional step for

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A mural on the main office building of Los Robles-Ronald McNair academy, a K-5 Spanish/English dual immersion school in East Palo Alto.

‘Cannot quantify the trauma’: pandemic effects add up in San Mateo County schools

As Principal Alex Quezada began his daily morning walk around Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy in East Palo Alto, a young student stopped Quezada at the playground to ask if there could be a “break time” later in the day. The student offered a relieved smile when the principal readily agreed, and then he skipped off

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Carbon Capture

Carbon Capture and Removal Companies Could be Boosted by New Federal and State Funds

Earlier this year, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law 40 climate-related bills that allocate $54 billion to help the state achieve carbon neutrality by 2045. Now, all eyes are turned to the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the clean air agency assigned with developing California’s climate strategy. The board is set to vote Dec.

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