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California State Sen. Josh Becker of District 13 spoke at a press conference at the Domini Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center. Becker’s messages during the conference took place after his recent investment in the Domini Hoskins Museum with the help of California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Feb 2024
Sen. Josh Becker funds local Black History museum
Dec 2023
Christmas shoppers tackle the tree question
As the first week of December unfolds, families celebrating Christmas put up their lights and decorate their real or fake trees. For Christmas tree shoppers, a big question remains whether buying a real tree each year is better than buying an artificial tree that can last for years.
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Oct 2023
Half Moon Bay championship weigh-off crowns new world record pumpkin champion
Travis Gienger took home the crown at Half Moon Bay’s 50th Annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off on Monday, Oct. 9. Gienger received the champion jacket and a $30,000 jackpot for breaking the former 2,702-pound world record set in 2021 by Stefano Cutrupi of Italy.
Sep 2024
Belmont Greek Festival shares a taste of Greece
The 52nd annual Belmont Greek Festival celebrated Greek culture with traditional dances, songs, food, and more.
The event was held on Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day weekend at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross in Belmont, packing each day with 10 hours of entertainment for family and friends to enjoy.
Feb 2024
High-density housing raises concerns in Belmont neighborhoods
Multiple new housing development proposals on properties east of El Camino Real have been completed or are under review by the City of Belmont, causing numerous concerns, particularly from residents of the Sterling Downs and Homeview neighborhoods.
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Nov 2023
Christmas shoppers tackle the tree question
The ending of Halloween marks the start of the next holiday craze. And while most families welcome the season with big gatherings full of food and toys, others find themselves having a more challenging time making ends meet. Fortunately, there are many efforts in the local community to raise money, food, essential items, clothing, and toys for the holidays.
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