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Get Ready to Sparkle for the Holidays
San Mateo Celebrates Opening of Reimagined Central Park Playground
Don’t Let Fats, Oils, and Grease Ruin Your Holiday Cheer!
Bay FC goalkeeper Jordan Silkowitz named a finalist for 2026 NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ stomps to a record-setting $31.6 debut, clobbering ‘The Cat in the Hat’
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents: Alice, Formerly of Wonderland
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Get Ready to Sparkle for the Holidays
Kick off your holiday shopping and enjoy an
evening of fun and music in our unique downtown!
San Mateo Celebrates Opening of Reimagined Central Park Playground
New Adventure Village offers inclusive, imaginative play beneath Central Park’s majestic tree canopy.
Don’t Let Fats, Oils, and Grease Ruin Your Holiday Cheer!
This holiday season, help the City of Belmont prevent sewer spills by properly disposing of used cooking oil and food scraps.
Bay FC goalkeeper Jordan Silkowitz named a finalist for 2026 NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year
“Being named a finalist for NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year means so much,” said Silkowitz. “I’m proud of the work and perseverance it’s taken to get here, but even more grateful for the people I get to share this with. My teammates, coaches and family have been such a big part of my journey. I want to keep growing and give this team everything I have.”
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ stomps to a record-setting $31.6 debut, clobbering ‘The Cat in the Hat’
Takashi Yamazaki‘s sequel to 2023’s Oscar-winning “Godzilla Minus One” easily thrashed Warner Bros.’ animated “The Cat in the Hat” movie. That film, featuring the voice of Bill Hader, opened with $20.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, plus $10 million overseas.
ARTS & MUSIC
The Fun Stuff
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley presents: Alice, Formerly of Wonderland
Brianna Cielo plays Alice Liddell and Sam Faustine plays Prince Leopold in TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s “Alice, Formerly of Wonderland”
Photo Credit: Tracy Martin
Voices of Music presents Virtuoso Concertos
Celebrate the holidays with Voices of Music as they present a festive program of virtuoso Baroque concertos. Their world-renowned soloists take center stage in a musical journey spanning Vivaldi’s Venice
Experience the Grateful Dead on Halloween
Led by acclaimed guitarist Stu Allen (of Phil Lesh & Friends, Melvin Seals & JGB), Mars Hotel brings a cast of talented musicians to explore the Grateful Dead’s catalog on
FOOD
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Proper Food Opens in San Carlos
Proper Food, the Bay Area-born concept known for elevating everyday grab-and-go dining, is bringing its fresh, flavorful, chef-crafted meals to San Carlos. Open to everyone, the new location at Genesis
School Lunches — Improving
Fat-free and low-fat milk cartons were the only ones legally allowed in school cafeterias starting in 2012, a restriction that came out of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010.
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