San Mateo County Veterans Commission Announces Honorees for Veterans Recognition Lunch

Redwood City – At his 90th birthday party, microphone in hand, Bob Hoover stood in front of an audience that came to celebrate his many accomplishments.

A Nature Themed Playground Design is Top Choice for Flood Park

Among the three concepts presented, the most popular with the community was boulder canyon, which reflects a natural aesthetic and will incorporate rocks of varying sizes to serve as play and relaxation areas.

Key Visitor Services Taking Shape at Don Horsley County Park at Tunitas Creek Beach

Construction activity includes the parking area, an ADA-accessible trail, restrooms and a stacked seating/viewing feature.

Supervisors Honor the Life of Don Horsley by Naming New Park After the Former Supervisor, Sheriff

Redwood City – San Mateo County supervisors today voted to honor former Supervisor and County Sheriff Don Horsley, who died in November 2023 after a lifetime of public service, by naming a new park after him.

County Releases Final Revisions for FY 2024-25 Budget; Board of Supervisors to Hold Hearing on Sept. 24

Redwood City – County Executive Mike Callagy today released a final budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year that reflects the Board of Supervisors’ commitment to long-term financial stability with responsible investments in infrastructure.  

County Breaks Ground on North County Wellness Center, Bringing Health and Social Services Closer to Residents

South San Francisco – Visitors to the North County Wellness Center will be greeted in a bright, daylit reception area with natural timber walls and windows that look out to a garden. They will be directed down wide hallways to a health clinic, a dental suite and private areas where they can learn about and apply for health insurance, nutrition assistance and additional social services.

View Coyote Point Concept Options and Tell Us Which You Prefer

View previous survey results and take another brief survey stating preferences regarding two concept options to be considered in areas of the park.

View Revitalize Coyote Point Concept Plans at SummerFest, Aug 10

Information from first round of public outreach has been compiled and analyzed by project consultants and will be available for review and your comments at SummerFest on August 10.

A New Tool Helps Families Build Reading Skills for Young Learners

Whether a child is a few months old or on the way to the fifth grade, a new online tool can help families build a foundation for literacy. That tool is Let’s Read San Mateo County, a website designed to support young readers and their families.

Excavation at Flood Park Makes Way for New Sports & Picnic Facilities

Contractors have excavated concrete and grass areas, tennis courts and picnic sites in preparation for construction of new sports facilities and picnic areas. Work is planned for Saturdays in late July/early August.