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Problematic
project sheds
housing plan
Downsized development proposal slated
to break ground in South San Francisco
By Austin Walsh larger project was dropped months
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF ago when city officials finally
came to the end of their wits with
A financially troubled South San repeated project deadline exten-
Francisco development should be sion requests from Mitchell.
ANDREA LAUE/DAILY JOURNAL taking new shape as the developer The vision of the new project is
Adam Swan, 19, of Redwood City weighs candy at Youngs Ice Cream & Candy Bar at 2020 Broadway, where at a highly-visible and long- much more straightforward and
he has worked for about a month. He got the job because he was friends with the owners son. blighted property is aiming to officials are hopeful the simplified
scale down the scope of his proj- development proposal will be eas-
BURLINGAME
Di s turbance. Somone kicked a dog and
yelled at the dog owner after the dog defe-
cated on their lawn, it was reported at 6:06
p.m. Wednesday, July 19.
S
ay mile house or roadhouse and The 7 Mile House in 1876, left, and today. Petty theft. Somone stole a package from
the image is a rough-and-tumble a porch on Margarita Avenue, it was report-
place that carters to travelers killing Mile House in 2004, said that today the 7 tially simple watering holes for both ed at 10:12 a.m. Wednesday, July 19.
time and sometimes each other. At least Mile House bills itself as a family- and dog- humans and horses morphed into full-edged Burg l ary. Someone broke into a business
thats the Hollywood version. friendly restaurant, sports bar and live music hotels. and stole money on El Camino Real, it was
The truth is that mile houses offered lodg- venue. Except for live music, all those lures In addition to the 7 Mile House, other reported at 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 19.
ing to exhausted people in the days when were present when this writer paid a Peninsula mile houses included: the 1 Mile Ho mel es s . A homeless person yelled at
stage coach rides from San Francisco to San lunchtime visit on a weekday. A family with House, also known as the Abbey House, in employees and customers at a store on El
Jose took at least nine hours. There were sev- their little girl dined outdoors alongside other Daly City; 3 Mile House near what is now Camino Real, it was reported at 4:50 a.m.
eral mile houses in a string stretching from patrons enjoying a mild summers day. A dog Interstate 280; 12 Mile House in South San Wednesday, July 19.
Daly City down the Peninsula, including the passively gazed up at its master at an adjacent Francisco; the 14 Mile House in San Bruno
7 Mile House built in 1853 at 2800 Bayshore table. Inside, the bartender rushed from one and Millbraes 16 Mile House. BELMONT
Blvd. in Brisbane, the only one left in its end of the bar to the other pouring drinks as The Millbrae stop was built in 1872 at Theft. Someone broke into a utility van
original location. Some of the 7 Mile House athletic events shouted from TV screens. Center Street and El Camino Real by the and stole tools on Old County Road, it was
history reads like something out of the 1989 It took a long time to get us to where we heirs of the Rancho Buri grantee, Jose reported at 8:20 p.m. Monday, July 24.
roadhouse lm starring Patrick Swayze or are today, but I never gave up, said Garcia, Sanchez. It lasted until 1971 when it was Il l eg al dumpi ng . Someone dumped a
the 1948 black-and-white movie of the same who is writing a book about the 7 Mile demolished, despite the efforts of a group of fridge on the side of a house on Lassen
name that featured Ida Lupino and Cornel House. I hope my story will inspire other concerned preservationists who eventually Drive, it was reported at 3:50 p.m. Monday,
Wilde. women to take smart risks and believe in became the Millbrae Historical Society. A July 24.
In living memory, the 7 Mile House had a their dreams. year later, a new 16 Mile House opened as a Burg l ary. Someone broke into a garage
reputation as a seedy biker bar and gambling The stage coach doesnt stop at the 7 Mile steakhouse at 448 Broadway, keeping its and took six crates full of electrial supplies
mecca. Going back to 1876, the place was House anymore, but the bus does. The his- exterior as close to the original as possible. and power tools worth $1,000 to $2,000, it
visited by members of the Hayes Street Gang, toric Cow Palace is a backdrop to the There was also a 17 Mile House at the corner was reported at 9:57 a.m. Monday, July 24.
a collection of hoodlums wanted for SamTrans shelter near the Brisbane-Daly of Millbrae Avenue and El Camino Real. Park i n g c o mp l ai n t . Vehicles were
manslaughter and assault in San Francisco. City border. Little is known about the place, but it is said parked in the red zone on Davis Drive, it
And, of course, lets not forget the roaring Historians say the roadhouses were named to have served oysters taken directly from was reported at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, July
days of the Prohibition era. Quite a history to for their distance from the San Francisco the Bay. 19.
live up to or live down. starting points of either the Ferry Building
Owner Vanessa Garcia, who took over the 7 or Mission Dolores. Many of what were ini- See HISTORY, Page 19
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Three-legged cat up for adoption amputate the leg to save Noxs life,
spokeswoman Buffy Martin Tarbox said. Local briefs Daly City home fire extinguished
Nox the cat is outgoing, playful and Nox has recovered fully, according to rear of the home on Kathleen Court when Firefighters knocked down a fire in a
agile, Peninsula Humane Society & Tarbox. He is now up for adoption at the firefighters responded to the fire around 2 two-story Daly City home minutes, fire
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to organizations Tom and Annette Lantos a. m. , Saturday, according to the North officials said Sunday.
Animals officials said. Center for Compassion in Burlingame. County Fire Authority. Heavy smoke was billowing from two
Hes also what some call a tripod cat, Firefighters attacked the fire from the sides of the home when firefighters
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not afford to build the original project.
The developer said he was facing a $60
million shortfall in financing for the proj-
ect due largely to substantial building cost
idential component from the project.
It will be a beautiful new project, but it
just wont have any of the apartments and
neat small shops that we had, he said
Greenwood said it is reasonable the proj-
ect should get to groundbreaking early next
year, granting an opportunity to revitalize
an unsightly corner of a major thoroughfare
increases, and avoiding paying standard immediately after the councils decision which has sat vacant and untended for years.
prevailing wage could have saved him $20 earlier this year. A call to Mitchell for com- The variety of previous extensions grant-
blight on the community for many years million. He also proposed to trim about ment on this article was not immediately ed to Mitchell invited complaints from res-
and get it back to a community-serving 30,000 square feet of office space from the returned. idents and officials regarding the state of
shopping center, said Alex Greenwood, the development, which would have precluded The trimmed and cheaper project plans the property, and he had paid the city an ear-
citys Economic and Community him from having to build an expensive have already been vetted by the citys lier $50,000 penalty for not beginning
Development director. underground parking garage. design review board, said Greenwood, and work under a timeline previously promised.
Though details of the proposal were not The request to avoid paying prevailing the development stands to move quickly With a hope the project may finally be
readily available, Greenwood said the wages drew the ire of local labor unions, as through the approval process. ready to move forward, Greenwood noted
revised proposal should be close to the well as city officials who claimed they had Given the past history of the site, Im his dismay that it may not be the full vision
original plans minus the 284 units first worked tirelessly to compromise with reluctant to give a timeline, he said. What of a previously more vibrant development,
approved in 2014. Mitchell for no apparent benefit. I would say is that it is a much more but expressed his excitement that work
The project amendment comes after a Officials ultimately elected to deny his straightforward project to review and get to could soon start.
decision by councilmembers in March to request for an agreement change, which construction. The property owners have We are getting something that serves the
reject Mitchells request for a development Mitchell immediately suggested would indicated they want to get under construc- community rather than being an eyesore.
agreement revision, as he claimed he could result in his being forced to remove the res- tion as soon as possible. So in that respect, it is a win, he said.
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Trumps travel ban keeps orphan kids from foster families
By Ellen Knickmeyer Since the June day a refugee agency ing a caregiver? Foydel says she asks other Americans.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS matched the Rooneys with their foster Trying to manage for themselves?
son, which turned out to be the same day of The program for orphaned refugee children from around the
SAN FRANCISCO Tianna Rooney has already bought the first Supreme Court ruling barring him, world is different from one started by the Obama administra-
the poster board for the sign shell wave when the 16-year-old we have experienced this very unexpected tion in 2014 for Central American children fleeing a surge in
refugee boy her family is taking in arrives in the United ride of grief in our family, says Rooney, a violence there.
States. Rooney knows the exact words of welcome shell 39-year-old family therapist and mother of In the program for unaccompanied refugee children, kids
write on it, in the teenagers native language from the African two from Brighton, a suburb of Detroit. eking out a living by themselves in a refugee camp or else-
country of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the boy who fled his home where must first come to the attention of a U.N. agency,
But Rooneys family is leaving the sign blank, for now. Donald Trump country at 13 to avoid widespread forced which may choose to refer them for the U.S foster program,
She and her husband, Todd, fear actually writing the words military conscription of children contin- especially if the children are deemed to be particularly vulner-
Welcome Home could break her heart. ues to fend for himself on the streets in his temporary refuge able wherever they are now. The children must then pass U.S.
The foster son theyre waiting for is part of a small, three- in another African capital, with no phone or internet for the security screenings and other requirements, and win a match
decade-old U.S. program for so-called unaccompanied refugee Rooneys to reach him to explain the delay. with an American foster family or group home.
minors that has been halted by a series of new refugee bans Theres part of me that really hopes he knows a family But a series of Trump administration orders, and court rul-
and travel limits imposed by the Trump administration in the wants him, Tianna Rooney says. ings interpreting them, are now barring refugees with no
name of fighting terrorism. Since the 1980s, the program for orphaned refugee children close family in the United States. That requirement shuts out
By blocking the program, the U.S. travel bans have strand- has brought in more than 6,000 refugee children, including the refugee children in the foster program, who have no rela-
ed more than 100 refugee children who were already matched 203 last year. tives they can turn to anywhere.
to waiting American foster families. Without parents or other These are kids on their own, and struggling to survive, The child refugees newly blocked from waiting American
adult relatives, those kids are living on their own in countries said Elizabeth Foydel, policy counsel with the International foster families include five Ethiopian sisters, ages 9 to 16.
of temporary refuge, in limbo while their U.S. foster parents Refugee Assistance Project, a Washington, D.C., legal-aid The girls lost both parents in 2009, and have faced abuse
hope for a court ruling that will allow the children to finish group for refugees. alone in the war zone Sudan, said Jessica Jones, policy coun-
their journeys. How long do you feel comfortable with your child not hav- sel Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service.
development costs in the state, Sanchez is hoping more Many cities collect these linkage fees and other hous-
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will join their efforts.
The countys contribution is absolutely critical to
helping HEART not only because it will expand our oppor-
ing funds and they may not have a project thats ready to
go, Sanchez said, noting it can often take years to plan a
housing development. Any city holding on to money and
tunities to fund new projects, but it will also serve as a not putting it to work, kind of points to [the need for] a
model to show cities they can make similar loans, regional approach where idle housing money can be
children, so theyre an absolutely critical resource to the Sanchez said. deposited into one entity and put to work.
community. With extensive needs in a county comprised of multiple
What often happens however, is as teachers progress in Getting cities on board smaller jurisdictions, Horsley noted the benefits of cities
their careers they sometimes grow out of the low-income The countys contribution brings HEARTs revolving pooling funds.
bracket and are left with few options, he said. loan fund for predevelopment costs to $7 million, but hes I think this is a good way to go because a lot of cities
They immediately have no options and theyre kind of hoping the Measure K contribution will leverage millions dont necessarily generate enough impact fees to do any-
stuck in this middle group where they dont make enough more by encouraging cities to offer support. thing on their own. But if you do it as a partnership or
to pay market-rate rents, but they make too much to quali- Most of the cities in San Mateo County participated in with a coalition like HEART, then that money ends up
fy for below-market rate, Sanchez said. the 21 Elements Nexus Study, which sought to justify becoming multi-millions of dollars and you have the
With average home prices at $1.2 million and the start- affordable housing linkage fees. The fees typically apply money to do some innovative projects, Horsley said.
ing teacher salary about $50,000, it can be difficult to to new developments such as hotels, office buildings, One way for us to be successful is working together.
retain teachers who cant afford to live here, said Don
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retail spaces and larger residential projects. The linkage
Horsley, president of the Board of Supervisors and chair of fees are thought to be a way to help offset the impacts of
HEARTs Board of Directors. new jobs on housing demands, and several cities have
Youre going to end up losing your younger core of since enacted them.
teachers to other areas, Horsley warned. However, cities arent always eager to give up locally
Teacher housing generated-funds for a project that might be built outside Plus Cert. Fee.
their borders. But with the affordability gap far exceeding Most Cars &
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loans, the funds could be repaid to the cities, Sanchez said.
He was unable to share details on a specific school dis- In the meantime, HEART is conducting a legal study to
trict or proposal because it is still in the early stages. determine if cities can justifiably use linkage fees to make 869 California Dr.
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Putin says U.S. will have to shed 755 from diplomatic staff
By Nataliya Vasilyeva and North Korea, seeks to work in the diplomatic ofces. further measures.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS to punish Moscow for The Russian leader did not explain how We certainly have something to respond
meddling in the 2016 the gure of 755 positions was calculated. with and restrict those areas of joint coop-
MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir U.S. election and for its In a statement, the State Department said: eration that will be painful for the American
Putin said Sunday the United States would military aggression in This is a regrettable and uncalled for act. side, but I dont think we need to do it, he
have to cut its embassy and consulate staff Ukraine and Syria. We are assessing the impact of such a limi- said, adding that such steps could also harm
in Russia by 755, heightening tensions We had hoped that the tation and how we will respond to it. We Russian interests.
between Washington and Moscow three situation will somehow have no further comment at this time. Putin mentioned space and energy as the
days after the U.S. Congress approved sanc- change, but apparently if The State Department declined to give an main areas where Russia and the United
tions against Russia. Vladimir Putin it changes, it wont be exact number of American diplomats or States have successfully pursued projects
In response, the U.S. State Department soon, Putin said in an other U.S. ofcials in Russia, but the gure together.
deemed it a regrettable and uncalled for interview televised on Rossiya 1, explain- is believed to be about 400, some of whom Along with the cap on the size of the U.S.
act. ing why Moscow decided to retaliate. I have families accompanying them on diplomatic corps in Russia, the Russian for-
Russians Foreign Ministry on Friday thought it was the time to show that were diplomatic passports. eign ministry on Friday said it also was
ordered a reduction by Sept. 1 in the number not going to leave it without an answer. The vast majority of the more than 1,000 closing down a U.S. recreational retreat on
of U.S. diplomatic personnel in Russia. It Russia is open to cooperating with the employees at the various US diplomatic the outskirts of Moscow as well as ware-
said it is ordering the U.S. Embassy to limit U.S. on various issues, including terrorism missions in Russia, including the embassy house facilities.
the number of embassy and consular and cybercrime, but instead it only hears in Moscow and consulates in St. The diplomatic tit-for-tat started under
employees in the country to 455 in unfounded accusations of meddling in U.S. Petersburg, Vladivostok and Yekaterinburg, former U.S. President Barack Obama. In
response to approval of the new package of domestic affairs, he said. are local employees. response to reports of Russian meddling in
American sanctions. The White House has Putin said more than 1,000 people are cur- Asked about the potential for additional the 2016 presidential election, Obama
said U.S. President Donald Trump would rently employed at the Moscow embassy sanctions against Washington, Putin ordered the expulsion of 35 Russian diplo-
sign those sanctions into law. and three U.S. consulates in Russia. They described the reduction in diplomatic staff mats and shut down two Russian recreation-
The legislation, which also targets Iran include both Americans and Russians hired as painful and said he currently opposes al retreats in the U.S.
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Not celebrating or happy The world of Alaska
O
the world. Under riginally they came for the gold. In 1897, news
By Craig Wiesner spread that prospectors had struck it rich in the
your leadership
since President
Obama was elect-
Guest Klondike which led to the largest gold rush in
history. And some say that led to the recognition of
S
enate Majority Leader Mitch
McConnell, responding to a
defeat of a skinny piece of
ed, when you
decided that your
perspective Alaska much more than Sewards Folly. Until then, this
vast expanse of water, ice, glaciers, mountains and wilder-
ness was considered a very bad investment by Secretary of
health care legislation said, I number one prior-
ity was to ensure State William Seward who arranged for the purchase of
imagine many of our colleagues on could be taken are to go to a gov- Alaska in 1867 for $7.2 million or 2 cents an acre.
the other side are celebrating that he was a one- ernment-run, single-payer system,
term president, Today, this state if it were a country would rank 33 out of
probably pretty happy about all Medicare for all, which I believe is the 239 largest countries in the world. It remains largely
this. you stepped away from representing the right answer, or to get the gov-
the people of the United States, undeveloped but its rich natural resources continue to
For the past 10 months since the ernment completely out of health attract increasing numbers of tourists and oilmen. Alaskas
election, millions of people across instead becoming a leader whose care, letting individuals and busi-
main purpose in life was defeating main exports after oil and gas are seafood, primarily
the United States and I have been nesses shop in a free market, giv- salmon, cod and crab. Tourism is the second largest private
worrying deeply about what his opponent, at any cost. ing seniors and those living in
That cost has been dear and in the employer. Two million annual visitors a year provide one
Congress would do about health poverty vouchers to also shop in in eight jobs. Tourists visit Alaska to marvel at the disap-
care in America. Early Friday morn- long memory of history you will go that free market and asking chari-
down as one of the most significant pearing glaciers, to look for wildlife by air, sea, and on
ing, the Senate voted against this ties to care for those who are most land and to hunt and fish.
skinny measure that few in the elements that, at least in this desperately in need.
moment, brought our nation to its We spent a week sailing
chamber had read, after absolutely The American people deserve for around the southeastern
no hearings, virtually no debate, knees. this to be one of the most hotly
Like any legislation, the part of the state, an area
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the country to weigh in, and know- Affordable Care Act has its flaws. issues facing our nation. Instead,
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When I heard that the measure did soon to be no insurance compa- line, and defeat after defeat after
nies offering coverage. Too many orcas and humpbacks up
not pass I breathed a sigh of relief, defeat, with you fiddling while close without the aid of
but also knew that tens of millions people remain without any mean- Rome burns.
ingful coverage. Overall, the binoculars. These massive
of Americans were still in danger of No, Sen. McConnell, nobody is and beautiful creatures dive
losing access to affordable health American approach to health care celebrating today. Were mourning.
costs at least a third more money to eat and emerge for air,
care, not to mention the tens of And after a few days of sitting blowing water as they
millions of people who, despite per capita than health care offered shiva, were going to get off our
in similarly wealthy nations, with quickly emerge and show-
significant gains made through the cardboard boxes and get back to ing off magnificent tails as
Affordable Care Act, still have no outcomes that are less than people work. How about you?
in those nations experience (we they descend. It made our trip to Sea World a few years
coverage whatsoever. back almost obscene. The real thing is majestic. The show
No, Sen. McConnell, nobody is are less healthy, die earlier and
have higher rates of infant mortal- Craig Wiesner is co-owner of Reach with captive whales is not exciting, meaningful or any-
celebrating or happy about the thing but a circus.
ity). These are all problems that And Teach book store on 25th Av enue
disintegration of one of the most ***
deliberative, thoughtful, and yes, must be fixed. in San Mateo.
The two extreme positions that The most pathetic fish in the world is the one that is so
often divisive legislative bodies in good for us and very expensive if it is fresh and wild and
from Alaska. And a few years ago was almost extinct
because of overfishing. Imagine the poor salmon. Forces
of nature drive him or her on a perilous journey of thou-
Trumps Twitter habits sands of miles to meet their death. They die where they
were spawned, on the river beds. In the meantime, they
are prey for hungry bears, eagles and the source of
income for professional fisherman and the source of food
Dutertes Philippines. for the locals.
The Australian
Other voices Mr. Sessions, Americas top law
officer, was a veteran US senator who
It is very expensive and illegal to kill a bear or an eagle.
In fact, according to one guide, you cant build on property
D
onald Trump clearly is frus-
trated by the way allegations campaigned tirelessly for Mr. Trump. where there is an eagles nest. Even if a bear comes to your
of Russian collusion in last make Mr. Trumps argument against He has provoked the Presidents ire house, you would have to go to court if you shot it to
years presidential election are the Russian probe. Jared Kushner, because he recused himself from prove your life was in danger and you were not guilty of
engulfing members of his family. But he tweeted of his son-in-law, did supervising the Russian collusion leaving your garbage out. These laws are in place because
that does not justify the unedifying, very well yesterday in proving he did investigation which he was right the locals were killing eagles and bears to keep them off
over-the-top Twitter rampage he has not collude with the Russians. Witch to do. What Mr. Trump needs to con- the salmon.
launched to demean, denigrate and, Hunt. Next up, 11-year-old Barron ***
sider is that it is his tweeting, rather I was surprised to meet several people from the Bay Area
presumably, force the resignation of Trump!
Mr. Trump, as the President of the than Mr. Sessions, that is creating a who worked at the Ketchikan history museum. They came
Attorney-General Jeff Sessions. Nor mess around his administration. If the
does it provide grounds for his appar- most powerful nation on earth and to Alaska to get away from it all and even though housing
leader of the free world, should be Presidents new communications and food is more expensive here (even higher than in the
ent determination, in viciously tar-
above such crassness. He is, as The director, the smooth-talking financier Bay Area), they have no desire to return.
geting Mr Sessions, to relaunch the
Wall Street Journal has noted, harm- Anthony Scaramucci, does nothing Alaska tourist hubs are also a mecca for students look-
lock her up theme of his 2016 cam-
ing himself, alienating allies and else he must persuade his boss to be ing for summer jobs. A bus driver in Skagway said he
paign by ominously recalling that lived on oatmeal and salmon which he caught to save
crossing dangerous legal and political much more presidential and discern-
the embattled Attorney-General has money for his college education in Idaho. Another young
lines. His implied suggestion that ing about his tweets. If he fails, the
taken a very weak position on Hillary man who helped us with our bags at the Anchorage air-
his Attorney-General should prose- administration could come off the
Clinton crimes. Nothing, however, cute his defeated opponent is the port hails from Moraga and also comes here in the sum-
appears sacrosanct. Even the rails completely and Mr. Trumps
kind of crude political retribution one mer to earn tuition money. The bus drivers, the tour
Presidents youngest son, Barron, has busy fingers end up destroying his guides, the restaurant staffs are all young people hoping
expects in Erdogans Turkey or
been drawn in rhetorically to help own presidency. to earn some bucks.
***
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Public Broadcasting CEO warns that federal cuts will sink some stations
By Lynn Elber tions nationwide, a number of which rely on But shes forced to assume that anything owned-and-operated public TV and radio sta-
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS it for up to 50 percent of their budgets and can happen in what has been an extraordi- tions nationwide.
cant survive without it, Kerger told a TV nary year on so many levels, Kerger said. Shes taking the threat seriously and that
BEVERLY HILLS The chief executive critics meeting. We need to be quite vigilant as Congress others in public media, which includes
for PBS is sounding the alarm about public Many of those stations are in rural and debates our funding that we dont assume National Public Radio, are linking arms to
broadcastings future if federal funding is underserved areas, she said, with residents people remember the impacts we have on try to make an effective case for federal
axed as called for by President Donald who either dont have access to cable or communities. funding, Kerger said. But other voices need
Trump. satellite or cant afford it and who rely on Theres an irony that this potential exis- to be heard as Congress weighs Trumps
PBS will not go away, but a number of over-the-air broadcasting. tential crisis for some public TV stations proposed spending plan that would trigger a
our stations will, CEO Paula Kerger said Kerger, who addressed the issue at a TV comes as the 50th anniversary of the Public move toward elimination of all federal sup-
Saturday. There is no Plan B for that. critics meeting, said observers have specu- Broadcasting Act approaches in November, port, she said.
PBS share of the roughly $450 million lated, hopefully, that because PBS has sur- Kerger said. The 1967 act created the At the end of the day, what legislators
in federal funds allocated for public TV and vived previous funding threats, youll be Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which most care about is impact on their own com-
radio goes largely to support public TV sta- OK, right? provides grants to about 1,500 locally munities, Kerger said.
Dodgers 3, Giants 2
Dodgers rook
caps sweep of
Giantsin 11th
By Tim Liotta
TERRY BERNAL/DAILY JOURNAL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hillsborough base runner Quinn Folk, right, is tagged out by River Parks shortstop Saturday in the Northern California 9-10s title game.
LOS ANGELES Kyle Farmers two-run
Heartbreaking finish
double in the 11th inning in his first major
league at-bat lifted the Dodgers to their eighth
straight win, 3-2 over the
Giants Sunday night.
Corey Seager doubled
down the right-field line
with one out for his third
Hillsborough falls in Northern California 9-10s championship game hit of the game and Justin
Turner was walked inten-
By Terry Bernal Little League age bracket of 2017. The Manuel was placed on the injured list and tionally. Farmer then lined
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF Hillsborough 10-11s All-Stars also claimed was not even able to attend Saturdays Little a 3-2 pitch from Luis
the runner-up station earlier in the week. League All-Star finale. Suarez (0-1) down the
Kyle Farmer right-field line, scoring
SUTTER Hillsborough had one last Im so proud of these kids, Not only did Hillsborough lose its No. 3
comeback in them. But it wasnt enough. Hillsborough manager Ben Coughlin said. hitter, Manuel would have been Saturdays Seager and Turner just ahead of the throw home
After falling behind six runs in the first Again we were down early; thats three starting pitcher. Instead, Ben Coughlin for the Dodgers 31st comeback victory.
inning, Hillsborough rallied to tie it before nights in a row. And we were running on turned to right-hander Beau Schaffer, who The Dodgers won for the 39th time in 45
a heartbreaking final inning in the Northern fumes a little bit but it gave other kids a previously hadnt thrown more than four games, and completed their 14th sweep this
California Little League 9-10s All-Star chance to step up. innings in a game this summer, working season. Los Angeles turned a franchise-
Championship Tournament title game The biggest impact to Hillsboroughs primarily in relief. record six double plays as they improved to
Saturday night at Sutter Baseball Field. personnel was the loss of one of its best I told the team we could win it for Anakin 26-3 at home since June 7. The Dodgers
River Park of Fresno rallied for four runs players. A day after injuring his foot but and we still had a chance, Schaffer said. improved to 26-3 at home since June 7 and
in the top of the sixth to score a 10-7 vic- attempting to play through it Friday in a 4- The right-hander stepped up for a quality are now 74-31 overall, 4 1/2 games ahead of
tory to claim the Nor Cal banner, making 0 win over River Park to set up Saturdays
Hillsborough the runner-up in the second winner-take-all what-if game Anakin See 9-10s, Page 14 See GIANTS, Page 13
Carr looking onward and upward Manning and Cam Newton. other things will fall into place.
By Josh Dubow
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The best thing about Derek, and I mean One area of improvement could come in
this sincerely, is that he wants to be great, how often Carr goes downfield. Despite hav-
NAPA Derek Carrs career has been on offensive coordinator Todd Downing said. ing one of the NFLs top pass blocking lines
an upward trajectory ever since entering the He understands that to be great, its always with three Pro Bowlers that allowed a league-
NFL as a second-round pick three years ago. a learning process. Its always a growing low 18 sacks last season and one of the
Ten straight losses to open an up-and- process. ... For him, its just consistency. strongest arms in the game, he was still one
down rookie season in 2014 was followed Its taking those little details and refining of the more cautious quarterbacks.
by a much-improved sophomore campaign them as much as he possibly can, so that Carr ranked in the top 10 in the league
that still fell short of the postseason. when he has the perfect look, when he has with more than one-fifth of his passes were
Carr then emerged as one of the better the opportunity to attack a one-on-one, hes thrown behind the line, according to game
passers in the league last season when he led as accurate as he can be or get us in and out of charting from the Pre-Snap Reads quarter-
the Raiders to 12 wins and a playoff berth for the right place and the right situations. back catalogue. He was near the bottom in
the first time since 2002 and was talked Carr did many great things last season, deep throws and his average pass traveled
about as an MVP candidate. completing a career-best 63.8 percent of his just over 8 yards downfield, ranking 22nd in
Now Carr enters year four as the player passes with 28 touchdowns and only six the league.
with the richest contract in the league after interceptions before a broken leg in the sec- Only five quarterbacks got rid of the ball
signing a $125 million, five-year extension ond-to-last game of the regular season cost faster than Carr, according to SportRadar, so
this offseason and an expectation that his Oakland a possible division title and led to a he possibly missed out on opportunities for
KELLEY L COX/USA TODAY SPORTS first-round playoff exit. bigger plays downfield.
best football is still ahead of him.
I hope so, Carr said. I dont put meas-
Derek Carr signed a $125 million extension Carr also led seven fourth-quarter come- But after watching big brother David get
urements on it like stats and things, but
after leading the Raiders to the playoffs last backs as he played at his best in the biggest sacked an average of 50 times a year his first
from a decision-making standpoint, from a
season for the first time in 14 years. moments, finishing tied for third in the five seasons, Derek knows its a fine line to
poised and comfort standpoint, playing the least 10 games in his first season and have MVP voting, but knows theres still plenty balance.
game with more knowledge, more wisdom, his passer rating improve in each of the next of room for improvement. You have to take what they give you
from that standpoint I hope I grow every two seasons. Our goal is to make sure that we dont because you have to take some pressure off
single year. I really do. I hope I get better Only Troy Aikman followed that with take any steps backward, he said. That is the offensive line, because if youre back
every year. ... Theres always room to another year of improvement in year four, not talking statistically or anything like there holding onto it and getting hit, thats
improve and Im going to work to try to leading the Dallas Cowboys to a Super that. Those things come. Its just the effi- your fault, he said.
improve that. Bowl title. The other 11 quarterbacks saw ciency of how we run our routes, the efficien- Get the ball out of your hands, but at the
If Carr manages to improve on last season their passer rating drop by an average of cy of my footwork, the efficiency of how we same time when the shot is there, then you
that would buck history. He became the 13th nearly 10 points in year four, a group that pick up the blitzes, all of those things. And take it. But, never where I just try to sit back
quarterback in the past 30 years to start at includes quarterbacks such as Peyton if were getting better in those areas, those there all day and force a shot.
NFL brief
49ERS
Turner has had a long run, where backs patiently run down the line
career as a running back of scrimmage before spotting a hole and
coach, helping develop making a quick cut upfield with accelera-
Chargers open first L.A. camp unheralded backs such as tion.
COSTA MESA As the Los Angeles Continued from page 11 Terrell Davis, Mike Hyde has used his strength to be more of
Chargers began their first training camp in Anderson, Olandis Gary, an inside runner in his career and also must
Orange County on a postcard-perfect Alfred Morris and learn how to be a better receiver after catch-
round out of Ohio State. Hyde spent most of Devontae Freeman into
Sunday, they were eager to meet their new ing just 50 passes his first three seasons.
his rookie season as a backup to Frank Gore, 1,000-yard rushers.
fans. Theyre also hoping many of their Im still learning the playbook, Hyde
getting just 83 carries for 333 yards. Turner stresses speed
long-faithful San Diego ones will join quar- Bobby Turner said. Ive got a good grasp of the play-
terback Philip Rivers in sticking with their Given the starting role in 2015, Hyde and the ability to make a book, but taking it to the next level with
team without making the move 83 miles rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns in cut, traits Hyde hopes to improve by being the playbook. This offseason, I was more
north from Chargers Park. the season opener, but finished the season at a lighter weight. focused on the passing game because the
Judging by the thousands of fans who with just one more touchdown and 302 more But Hyde will have some competition in running back is involved in the passing
cheered at practice at Jack Hammett Sports yards in six games before his season was cut fourth-round pick Joe Williams, veteran game, so I was trying to get that part down.
Complex, the Chargers clearly have sup- short by injury. Tim Hightower, undrafted free agent Matt Now its understanding the running game,
porters on both ends of Southern Hyde stayed mostly healthy last season, Breida and Kapri Bibbs. understanding how certain runs are blocked
California. Vintage San Diego parapherna- playing 13 games and finishing with 988 When it comes down to it, a lot of peo- and what I should be looking at.
lia was everywhere, but so were brand-new yards, but he feels he left many more big ple say you can plug anybody in there, No tes : SS Eric Reid left practice early
Los Angeles shirts and gear. plays on the field that he hopes will Turner said. No, its like a marriage, its with an ankle injury. Shanahan said he did
After conducting their offseason program in improve this season under acclaimed run- got to be a perfect fit. Its hand in glove. not know the extent of it, but hoped it was-
San Diego and gradually moving up the coast, ning backs coach Bobby Turner. Its our responsibility to find the correct nt too serious since Reid tried to play on it
the Chargers are now in Orange County to Just the whole finishing parting of the people and then to teach those guys and for after the initial injury. ... FS Jimmie Ward is
stay. After camp at Jack Hammett, theyll game, he said. I think if I would have done those guys to run with vision. not expected back until mid-August at the
move two miles down the road in Costa Mesa a better job of finishing, I would have hit Turner and coach Kyle Shanahan base earliest after injuring his hamstring during
to their new regular-season training complex. 1,000 yards. their offense heavily on the outside zone the conditioning test on Thursday.
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An emotional ceremony in Cooperstown
By John Kekis
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
GIANTS
a drawn-in infield for a single into shallow The Dodgers went on to load the bases with his first year with the team in 2012. Once
center field that scored Kelby Tomlinson two outs, only to have Cody Bellinger fly you get a few of them ... you have a good
from third. Tomlinson had reached third out to Giants left fielder Hernandez. feeling about it happening again once we
after leading off the 11th with a single to Conor Gillaspie had given the Giants a 1- get into the dugout and have a chance to
Continued from page 11 center off reliever Brandon Morrow. He then 0 lead in the eighth with his seventh career win.
stole second and took third on Denard pinch-hit home run, driving an 0-2 pitch Josh Smith (1-0) pitched two innings to
Spans grounder to second. from reliever Josh Fields just beyond a leap- pick up the win. He was among six As
the Astros for the best record in baseball.
The Dodgers tied the score 1-1 in the bot- ing Puig over the right field wall. relievers who combined for 8 1/3 innings
Joe Panik had given the Giants a 2-1 lead tom of the ninth when Chase Utley led off Madison Bumgarner, pitching on his for shutout ball in relief of Jharel Cotton,
in the top of the inning as he muscled the with an infield single, stole second, and 28th birthday, held the Dodgers to five hits who gave up five runs in 3 1/3 innings, his
first pitch from reliever Luis Avilan through scored on Yasiel Puigs single up the middle. in his fourth start since coming off the DL. shortest career start.
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emember those quarter-sized turtles in plastic
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tree, available for a pittance from neighborhood
ve-and-dimes? Millions were sold for decades. For many
kids, these were the rst pet and the rst experience
with death (the bowls could not meet
the animals needs, the feed a recipe
for starvation). These animals were
baby Red-Eared Sliders (for the
bright red stripe running alongside
their faces). A full grown Red-Ear is
dinner-plate size. Dunkirk was the most popular movie in the world for the second week in a row.
Federal regulations passed in 1975
prohibit selling turtles less than 4 Dunkirk conquers Emoji, Atomic Blonde at movies
inches long, except for scientic
purposes. As such, we must have By Lindseey Bahr meled by critics. Its currently resting
thousands of scientists in elemen- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS at a dismal 8 percent on Rotten
Tomatoes, but audiences still turned
Top 10 movies
tary schools since so many thousands are still sold!
Todays generation of turtle-loving kids also purchase LOS ANGELES The Emoji out. 1.Dunkirk, $28.1 million ($45.6 million
tanks, lters, heaters and full-spectrum articial-sunlight Movie survived negative reviews but Its great when the critics and audi- international).
bulbs to help these babies mature into very hardy adults. couldnt conquer Dunkirk, which ences are in sync but in the end it 2.The Emoji Movie, $25.7 million.
Good for the turtles, yes, but ... . had enough ght left to conquer the comes down to: Has the lm reached 3.Girls Trip, $20.1 million ($2 million
box ofce for a second weekend in a the intended audience? said Adrian international).
Today, adult Red-Ears are found lounging on fallen logs 4.Atomic Blonde, $18.6 million ($3
throughout Bay Area lakes. They should not be here. row. Smith, Sonys president of domestic
Down only 44 percent from its rst distribution. Seeing these results, it million international).
Native to the Southeastern United States, Red-Ears are 5.Spider-Man: Homecoming: $13.5
dumped when they outgrow the tanks (or interests) of pet weekend, director Christopher clearly has. million ($19.7 million international).
owners and liberated by well-meaning but misinformed Nolans World War II lm earned Sony is expecting the lm, which 6.War for the Planet of the Apes, $10.4
rescuers (from food markets and pet shops). Red-Ears have $28. 1 million to take rst place, cost an estimated $50 million to pro- million ($20.5 million international).
now almost completely replaced our native Western Pond according to studio estimates on duce, to play well for the rest of the 7.Despicable Me 3, $7.7 million ($36.1
Turtle. Sunday. Dunkirk has grossed summer. million international).
Exported en masse, the most commonly kept pet turtle $102.8 million domestically to date. The divide between reviews and a 8.Valerian and the City of a Thousand
Sony Pictures Animations The lms success has been a continuing Planets, $6.8 million ($13.7 million
in the United States is also now the most popular reptile international).
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the minimum wage would increase the earn- locations in Redwood City for 40 years. Lane at 865 Woodside Road, was also not sure
WAGE
Continued from page 1
ings for staff members who may be earning
enough already, said DAngelica, who added
that a bartender working full time at one of
Garcia favored a focus on additional housing
and on keeping rents down for retail business
owners as strategies for making the city an
increasing the minimum wage would make a
noticeable difference for workers already mak-
ing those wages. Many of his 20 workers are
his restaurants could earn up to $80,000 a affordable place to live and work. high school or college students who work at
year. one of his two businesses for months at a
more than 26 employees went into effect Jan. The application of [minimum wage], at Several strategies time, he said, adding he currently pays them
1. The states minimum wage is scheduled to least in our opinion, doesnt really hit our above the minimum wage
Aguirre acknowledged the need for several
rise incrementally until it reaches $15 an understanding of what the intent was, he You kind of have to, to be competitive, he
strategies aimed at improving affordability in
hour for all workers Jan. 1, 2023, but some said. said, adding that offering higher wages and
the city, but said shes long felt the city could
city officials across the county are pushing to A law also prohibits restaurants from pool- more flexible hours than students might find
do more to increase wages for workers in the
phase in wage increases ahead of the states ing tips and sharing them between kitchen at a restaurant has allowed him to keep a reli-
city.
schedule in response to the Bay Areas high and wait staff, which DAngelica said leaves able, trained staff employed.
I think it lets folks know that this is some-
cost of living, which trumps that of other owners with few options to more evenly dis- Though he didnt expect his business to see
thing Redwood City is ready to embrace, she
regions in the state. tribute wages amongst their employees, much change initially should a local mini-
said, adding that she often hears from busi-
Last year, the San Mateo City Council whose wages constitute the largest expense mum wage be passed, he indicated he would
ness owners struggling to keep their employ-
voted to phase in a two-step wage increase for for restaurant owners. Having seen a local feel pressure to increase wages to stay com-
ees local. So lets start putting more money
all businesses, regardless of size, with the minimum wage take effect in Oakland and San petitive. With the cost of the goods he sells at
in their pocketbooks. Its not a lot, but its a
minimum hitting $12 Jan. 1, 2017, then Francisco, DAngelica said a dramatic his stores staying constant, Lopez could fore-
start.
$13.50 the following year and $15 by 2019. increase in the minimum wage has the poten- see challenges with maintaining a profit mar-
A professor at Caada College, Aguirre said
Charitable nonprofits have an extra year to tial to put even successful restaurants out of gin with the change.
most of the students she works with have one
adapt. business in an industry with narrow profit The Redwood City-San Mateo County
or two jobs in the service industry to make
Though Jon DAngelica, a partner of margins. Chamber of Commerce is currently conduct-
ends meet, which highlighted the need for her
Martins West Gastropub at 831 Main St., said Ralph Garcia, owner of Ralphs Vacuum and ing a survey and will have more information
to do something to increase their wages.
he supports the intent of a local minimum Sewing Center at 837 Main St., said profit about what its members think of the concept
Aguirre said data from San Mateo and a focus
wage, its wide application to all businesses margins for many owners of Redwood City once that is completed, said President/CEO
on strong community outreach, especially to
discounts the nuances of a restaurant pay retail stores have been narrowing with rising Amy Buckmaster.
small businesses that might not be associated
scale. Wait staff at his restaurant make mini- rents and the growing prevalence of internet with the citys Chamber of Commerce, would
mum wage but that is supplemented by tips, sales. In addition to selling vacuum cleaning be key to making sure the council thinks Regional approach?
he said, making them the only employees at machines, sewing machines and supplies at through how the ordinance would affect a vari- Though Councilman Jeff Gee supported the
his restaurants who would be affected by the his store, Garcia offers onsite repair visits for ety of businesses. idea of increasing wages to make the city
change, while kitchen staff, who make $2 to larger machines. He has had to cut back on She said the councils finance and audit more affordable, he wondered how implement-
$3 above minimum wage but often work two offering those services in recent years, saying committee is slated to discuss minimum wage ing a wage in the city could affect business
or three jobs to make ends meet, would not he hasnt been able to find someone to repair at a meeting in late August and hopes it will owners with locations in multiple cities, cit-
see any change. machines at a wage he is able to afford to pay. have recommendations on the study and ing concerns the policy landscape could be
From our picture, those are the guys you Garcia said a minimum wage of $15 an hour process of implementing a local minimum difficult to navigate.
really want to help with this, he said, of the wouldnt come close to the $30 or $40 an hour wage that the council can discuss in the fall. I just think for a county of our size with 20
kitchen staff at Martins West. [But] this law he would have to pay someone with the cities and the county, it makes it really diffi-
doesnt affect them at all. expertise to repair the machines. Concerns, questions cult if you have businesses in several loca-
Because California state law does not cur- I cant pay a repairman that much money
For Dave Tanner, owner of the construction tions, he said.
rently make provisions for a tip credit, and the customer wont pay that much to have
and landscaping company at 2366 Bay Road, Gee was hopeful the council would consider
DAngelica said increasing the minimum them repaired, he said, adding that he is now
finding workers with the skills needed to build those business owners and the possibility of
wage would only make it more difficult for the only employee of the four full-time
and landscape the homes he designs has working with cities and the county to imple-
restaurant owners to increase the wages for employees working at his business who can
become increasingly challenging as workers ment a regional ordinance in future discus-
the employees who need it most. A tip credit make service repair trips.
have sought less expensive places to live. sions of a local minimum wage.
would allow restaurant owners to pay those Even when Garcia did employ someone to
Though he said he pays all of the 18 full-time I would hope and wish that we could do
earning tips below minimum wage if their respond to service calls, he said that person
employees he hires over the proposed mini- something more regionally but I know how
hourly wages combined with tips bring them found it difficult to find affordable housing
mum wage, he is not optimistic about finding difficult that is, too, he said.
over the minimum. By contrast, increasing near his store, which he has operated in three
many more local workers to fill his jobs once Councilwoman Shelly Masur, who sits on
a minimum wage is imposed, which he said the councils finance and audit committee
could make jobs requiring less training more with Aguirre, said she would be looking at
attractive. how San Mateo and other cities in the state
The minimum wage just makes it harder to have implemented a minimum wage at the
me to find people who are willing to do hard committees August meeting as they devise
work and learn trades, he said. recommendations for the citys approach,
Tanner also wasnt convinced a minimum which could be delivered as early as
wage would adequately bring wages for low- September. Though she acknowledged the
income workers to a level that would make the limitations of a minimum wage ordinance in
city more affordable. He anticipated that the making the region more affordable, she was
cost of goods and services rising in the area hopeful the council could implement a policy
with a local minimum wage could come back that would increase the wages of its lower-
to negatively affect lower income workers. income employees and go into effect ahead of
It costs everybody more money, he said. the states law.
So the cost of living to help them in one way We have a lot of things to do to make it
is taken away in other ways. possible to have Redwood City stay a diverse
Carlos Lopez, owner of Youngs Ice Cream community, and one of those things is how
& Candy Bar at 2020 Broadway and Espresso much the people get paid, she said.
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younger residents and how they might
be affected by an uncertain climate on
health insurance at the federal level.
CEO of a health care district should
have the unique quality of being very
compassionate toward the needs of
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Continued from page 4 MONDAY, JULY 31 a.m. to 12 p.m. Foster City Recreation
Having seen children who didnt qual- the community, she said. Hillsdale Mall Senior Walkers. 9:30 Center, 650 Shell Boulevard, Foster
ify for Medi-Cal previously transi- Board member Jack Hickey said he a.m. Hillsdale Shopping Center, 60 E. City. Come every Thursday to meet
He said working on childrens tion into health care offered by the hoped the district would find 31st Ave., San Mateo. The Senior others and make new
health highlighted a need to close the Walkers meet and walk the inside of friends. Includes monthly entertain-
state-run program under recent expan- Michelsons replacement internally, the shopping center for 45 minutes. ment, guest lectures, game day,
perceived gap between medical health sions of care through the Affordable and favored promoting Pamela Free. Meet next to Forever 21. For potluck and special lunches. Annual
and dental health as he saw issues Care Act, Michelson is worried they Kurtzman, the districts current direc- more information call 703-4678. dues are $20. For more information
call 286-2585.
with childrens teeth and gums might lose insurance coverage should tor of programs and grants, to the fill TUESDAY, AUG. 1
become a leading reason why students the ACA be replaced by new legisla- Michelsons spot when he steps down Gentle Yoga. 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Science Club. South San Francisco
miss school. Though he acknowl- New Leaf Community Markets, 150 Main Library, 840 W. Orange Ave.,
tion. at the end of the year. Hickey main- San Mateo Road, Half Moon Bay. For South San Francisco. Learn the basics
edged mental health issues are perva- Theres certainly some unknowns tains a goal to dissolve the district more information call (831) 464- to creating and reading all types of
sive among all age groups, 7748. interesting maps. For more informa-
at this point, he said. Were always eventually because he believes the tion call 829-3860.
Michelsons focus on youth health concerned now that there could be districts programs duplicate services Computer Coach. 10 a.m. to noon.
has also tipped him off to the preva- some rollback and there could be provided by other agencies, and is San Carlos Library, 610 Elm St., San Music On the Plaza. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Carlos. One on one help with techni- Lytton Plaza, 202 University Ave., Palo
lence of stress among students as fam- some cutbacks with this rolling for- hoping the district will not expand its cal questions. Free and open to the Alto. Pasto Secorn will play music at
ilies cope with the areas rising cost ward. services in the future and in fact hopes public. For more information call the Plaza. For more information
of living, which in some cases 591-0341. email russ@paloaltodowntown.com.
Kim Griffin, vice president of the they will be reduced.
involves unstable living situations districts Board of Directors, said Board President Kathleen Kane is E-book Coach. 10 a.m. to noon. San Group Discussion on The Sellout.
or multiple families living in the Carlos Library, 610 Elm. St., San 6:30 p.m. San Mateo Public Library, 55
Michelsons shoes would be tough to forming a subcommittee to determine Carlos. Every Tuesday morning we W. Third Ave., San Mateo. The San
same residence. fill having expanded the districts the recruitment and selection process offer one on one help to download e- Mateo Public Library is hosting a
Were hearing a lot from schools effect on key issues such as chronic for Michelsons replacement, and said books from the library to your e- group book discussion of The
reader. Free and open to the public. Sellout by Paul Beatty. For more
and nonprofits that a lot of these disease management and addressed the she hopes to find a leader with many For more information call 591-0341. information contact
children, even at a young age are need for resources the district had pre- of his qualities, which she said he has cmccarthy@cityofsanmateo.org.
having a lot of stress-related issues National Night Out in Central Park.
viously been lacking. As the district leveraged to spread the word about the 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. 50 E. Fifth Ave., San Journalism Committee Meeting
[and] mental health issues, which is searches for his replacement, Griffin districts role in the community. Mateo. Food, music and games for for My Liberty. 6:30 p.m. Avanti
really sad, he said. Kids pick up on kids. For more information call 259- Pizza, 2040 Ralston Ave., Belmont. For
said she is hoping to find another Lee has made a tremendous impact 2300. more information contact myliber-
all these family stressors and are wor- leader who is as attentive as on the district, she said. Hes been tysanmateo@gmail.com.
ried about these very adult issues at a Michelson has been to community very active in the community which STEAM: Math. 5 p.m. South San
Francisco Library, 840 W. Orange Ave., Airswimming by Charlotte Jones. 8
very young age. needs. has helped us a lot. South San Francisco. p.m. Dragon Theatre, 2120 Broadway,
But he is keeping an eye on recent Redwood City. Opening night of
Glass Etching. 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Jones poignant drama. For more
Millbrae Library, 1 Library Ave., information call 493-2006.
But a 25 percent increase in scrap ational marina, where it could make Millbrae. ArmourEtch acid, glass and
PORT
Continued from page 1
metal exports to Asia and a doubling
of imported gypsum, a material Giari
said is used to make wallboard, have
up to 19 berths available to live-
aboards, or vessels which also serve
as primary residences. Up for review
stencils will be provided. Bring glass
piece or donate some to the pro-
gram. Kids are welcome as long as
there is adult supervision. For more
information call 697-7607.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame. 8
p.m. Hillbarn Theatre, 1285 E.
Hillsdale Blvd. Admission is $35 to
$50. For more information visit hill-
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given port officials reasons to be Wednesday, commissioners requested become-subscriber.
hopeful about the fiscal year ahead of more information on what the rules National Night Out at the Belmont
Library. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 1110 Movies on the Square. 8:30 p.m.
the ports total cargo dipped 5.5 per- them, which began July 1. for residential use would look like Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont. 2200 Broadway, Redwood City. Come
cent below the previous years pro- Giari said a new plant opening at and cost estimates for the repairs Celebrate National Night Out with to watch La La Land. For more infor-
jections for the 120-acre port located free books, swag, ice cream and activ- mation call 780-7311.
PABCO Gypsum, a Newark-based needed at one of the docks near rest- ities. For more information email bel-
between Seaport Boulevard and building product manufacturer, in the room and shower facilities that would mont@smcl.org. FRIDAY, AUG. 4
Redwood Creek on the citys eastern last six months has spurred demand be better suited for residential use, Resource Fair. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2645
Mesoamerican Eclipse Science Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo.
side. With 67 ships and 18 barges for for gypsum, which is imported from Giari said. Talks and Art. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Discover what community benefits
a total of 85 vessels calling at the Mexico. Giari said Sims Metal He said the information commis- Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., are available for you. For more infor-
Menlo Park. This adult and teen event mation call 349-2200.
port last year, officials saw a drop in Management, a company leasing sioners requested is slated to come has attendees making their own
the number of vessels moving in and space at the port to recycle and before them as early as September relics after a presentation on Mayan Hillsdale Mall Senior Walkers. 9:30
out compared to the previous year, astronomy. Funded by the Friends of a.m. 60 E. 31st Ave., San Mateo.
export scrap metal, has reported ris- but, in the meantime, port officials Walking with the group is free. For
the Menlo Park Library. For more
when 97 vessels came through, ing prices of scrap metal, increasing- would be applying for a permit with information call 330-2501. more information call 703-4678.
according to a report reviewed by ly used in steel production, could fac- the San Francisco Bay Conservation
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 2 Free First Fridays at the San Mateo
port commissioners this week. tor into the increase of exported and Development Commission to Hillsdale Shopping Center Senior County History Museum. 10 a.m. to
Though Executive Director Mike scrap metal to Asia. allow liveaboard boats there, a Walkers. 9:30 a.m. Hillsdale 4 p.m. 2200 Broadway, Redwood City.
Shopping Center, 60 E. 31st Ave., San For more information contact histo-
Giari said the slight drop in port The Port Commissions recent process that could take up to 90 days. rysmc.org or call 229-0104.
Mateo. The Senior Walkers meet and
activity wasnt indicative of a large approval of a new 10-year-lease of an Giari said several residents of walk the inside of the shopping cen-
shift in economic trends, he attrib- ter for 45 minutes. Free. Meet next to Tai Chi. 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. San
8.2-acre marine terminal on Hinman Docktown Marina attended Carlos Library, 610 Elm St., San Carlos.
Forever 21. For more information call
uted the changes to slowing growth Road Cemex Aggregates also con- Wednesdays commission to speak 703-4678. Every Friday and Saturday we offer
in construction projects in the South tributed to Giaris optimism for the on behalf of their urgency in know- Tai Chi for adults. Free and open to
Shareable Content for Social the public. For more information call
Bay and Silicon Valley, which he said coming year. Importing sand and ing whether residential use, which he Media. 10 a.m. South San Francisco 591-0341.
have experienced unusually high aggregate materials used in Silicon said could increase security at the Main Library, 840 W. Orange Ave.,
South San Francisco. For more infor- Craft of Summer Love: Tie-Dye
growth in recent years. Valley and Redwood City construc- port as well as the ports revenue, Socks. 2 p.m. South San Francisco
mation call 829-3860.
Certainly the demand for construc- tion projects, Cemex has imported would be allowed. Library, 840 W. Orange Ave., South
tion materials continues to be robust, San Mateo Professional Alliance San Francisco.
nearly 4 million metric tons of build- Residents of the floating communi-
Networking Lunch. Noon. Eden Silk
but its not increasing the way it was ing materials over the past three ty just south of the port are required Restaurant, 2208 Bridgepointe Music on the Square. 6 p.m. to 8
five years ago, he said. years. Though the company has the to vacate the marina where they live Parkway, San Mateo. Meet new busi- p.m. 2200 Broadway, Redwood City.
ness connections. New speakers Come to see Mustache Harbor per-
Imported sand, which constitutes capability to use port docks for by early 2018 as part of a relocation each week. For more information call form. For more information call 780-
more than 45 percent of the com- cement import through ship unload- plan the City Council approved in 430-6500. 7311.
modities moving through the port, ers, it will be focused on building a December. The plan was created in Regional Premiere of
Wine Wednesday. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
fell more than 40,000 metric tons new hopper and conveyor system in response to a lawsuit settled last year Left Bank Brasserie, 635 Santa Cruz Airswimming. 8 p.m. 2120
last year, with imported aggregate Ave., Menlo Park. On the first Broadway, Redwood City. Playing
the coming months to more efficient- with an attorney and Docktown Thursdays through Saturdays at 8
Wednesday of each month, the
materials, which account for more ly receive bulk materials. neighbor that found the floating restaurant will host a Wine p.m. Doors open 30 minutes before
than 21 percent of the ports com- Port commissioners are also con- community to be a violation of the Wednesday event on the terrace the show. Run time of approximately
showcasing different wines, regions 95 minutes and will be performed
modities, falling more than 140,000 sidering residential use at its recre- public trust. and varietals along with passed without an intermission. $35 general
metric tons. appetizers. $25 per person with admission, $27 for student and sen-
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296 Appliances 302 Antiques 304 Furniture 304 Furniture 310 Misc. For Sale 318 Sports Equipment
SEWING MAChINE-ROYAL XL 6000 MAhOGANY ANTIQUE Secretary desk, COMPUTER TABLE, adjustable height, OFFICE TYPE 34"X 60" heavy solid SILk SAREE 6 yards new nice color.for NEW WEIGh bench With 200lbs, plus
Dressmaker Sewing Machine. $150. 72 x 40 , 3 drawers, Display case, bev- chrome legs, 29x48 like new $30 (650) wood with formica wood grain top $25 $35 only. Call(650)515-2605 for more in- free weights. $50. (510)943-9221.San
(650)342-8436. elled glass, $350. (650)766-3024 697-8481 (650) 787-9753 formation. Mateo.
WhIRLPOOL WAShER DRYER, GE DINETTE TABLE, 3 adjustable leaf.$30. ORNATE MAhOGANY headboard with TAYLOR-TOT(1947) MY First Ride $20 PRINCE TENNIS 2 section nylon black
Refrigerator all working and in good con- WE BUY Asian (650) 756-9516.Daly City. gold trim $60. (650)589-0764 (415)269-4784 Bag with Prince Pro Graphite Racket-
dition all for $99.00 (650)315-3240. Works of Art DINING TABLE (36"x54") and 4 match- SEWING STORAGE cabinet, Custom TEXACO LOGO Lube Gun - not in great
$55.(650)341-8342
ing chairs, sturdy oak, cost $600, sell for made wood perfect condition $75. shape gd. for beginning collector $10. PURSUIT SCOOTER. $99. (650)348-
297 Bicycles Paying Top Price $250 .(650)-654-1930. (650)483-1222 (650)344-4756 2235
ADULT BIkES 1 regular and 2 with bal- Call RB Gallery at ShELF RUBBER maid new $20.00 UNIDEN hARLEY Davidson Gas Tank RAWLINGS BASEBALL GLOVE, left
DRESSER 4-DRAWER in Belmont for
loon tires $30 Each (650) 347-2356 (650)697-7966 $75. Good condition; good for children. contact joe (650)573-5269 phone. $100 or best offer. (650)863-8485 handed, excellent condition, $8:00,
550 Broadway,Millbrae,CA Call (650)678-8585 SOFA BED Recliner (double), beige, 76" WATER STORAGE TANk, brand new,
591-9769 San Carlos
ChILDS SChWINN BICYCLE, BLUE in
good condition. $20. (650) 355-5189. Good condition. $50 Call 650.952.3466 275 gallons. 48" x 46" x 39" $250. SLUMBERJACk CAMPING pillow,
DRESSER- ART Deco. 54wide 34 tall (650)771-6324
22deep. $150. (650)888-2662. $7.50, 650-595-3933
NEW 12" girls bike w/ training wheels SOFA BED Recliner (double), beige, 76"
$75.00 (650) 347-1458 no ans/leave Good condition. $50 Call 650.952.3466 SWISS ARMY Knife, 7 features, $7.50,
mes
303 Electronics 311 Musical Instruments 650-595-3933
DRESSER- VICTORIAN. 35 tall ThOMASVILLE BEVELED mirror 22" x
ANTARES DOLLARS Bill Changer ma- 48wide 22 deep. W/ mirror 34x42 12" $50. Call (650)834-4833 ChROMATIC hARMONICA: Horner TOTAL GYM XLS, excellent condition.
298 Collectibles chines never used for small bus. $95 $450. (650)888-2662. The 64 Chomonica, German Made $180, Paid $2,500. Yours for $900. Call
(650)992-4544. TWIN BED, mattress, box spring, frame (650)278-5776. (650)588-0828
BILLY DEE Williams autographed Star DRESSER-ART DECO. Heavy Glass. $ 50. (650)598-9804.
Wars action figure: Lando Calrissian, BLAUPUNkT AM/FM/CD Radio and Re- Top 51 tall 36 deep 14 wide $150. TOUREDGE REACTION ii uniflex sys-
space smuggler. $35 Steve (650)518- ceiver with Detachable Face asking TWIN MATTRESS, good condition,box
(650)888-2662. springs, frame $15. 650-793-9900 EXCELLENT VIOLIN, previously owned, tem 8 irons 3-9 and pitch irons
6614 $100. (650)593-4490 first violinist SF Symphony, Mellow new..$75. Call May 650-349-0430
DREXEL hEADBOARD $50. (650)589- WALNUT ChEST, small (4 drawer with sound. Dated 1894. $5,500/best offer.
FRAMED LEBRON James painting, kINDLE FIRE 8 in. Case and Charger 0764 upper bookcase $50. (650)726-6429 (415)751-2416 VINTAGE NASh Cruisers Mens/ Wom-
25"x21"; $99-will text photo; 650-591- incl. 64 gig $75 Jeff 650-208-5758 ens Roller Skates Blue indoor/outdoor sz
9769, San Carlos ENTERTAINMENT CENTER for $50. WOOD - wall Unit - 30" long x 6' tall x FENDER MUSTANG I guitar amplifier 6-8. $60 B/O. (650)574-4439
MOTOROLA BRAVO MB 520 (android Good shape, blonde, about 5' high. 17.5" deep. $90. (650)631-9311 70 watts 8-guitar settings.with cover.
4.1 upgrade) smart phone 35$ 8GB SD (650)726-4102 $80. 650-421-5469 WET SUIT - medium size, $95., call for
LENNOX RED Rose, Unused, hand card Belmont (650)595-8855 info (650)851-0878
painted, porcelain, authenticity papers,
306 housewares FENDER MUSTANG ll guitar amplifier
$12.00. (650) 578 9208. NEW hP Desk Jet 1112 Printer plus ex- FURNITURE SALES 110 watts 8-guitar settings, with cover. WOMENS NIkE wht mesh golf shoes,
tra cartridges- $30. Call (650)345-1234 CARPET 10 X 14 Area Rug peach (ny- $130.00 650-421-5469 new 8 -81/2 narrow $35. Call May 650
LIONEL(IN BOX) So.Pac.Full Vista lon) good cond. $99 (415)990-6134 349-0430
Dome Passenger Car #6-19107 O-gauge ONkYO AV Receiver HT-R570 .Digital Interior Design hUGE LUDWIG Drum Set Silver Sparkle
$40.00 (650)344-4756 Surround, HDMI, Dolby, Sirius Ready, Building Consulting COMPLETE SET OF CHINA - Windsor WOMENS RAIChEL ski boots, size 6 ?
Cinema Filter.$95/ Offer (650)591-2393 & Chrome, Zelgian, Pasite & Sabian
Garden, Noritake. Four place-settings, $ 50. 650 888-5808 .
In-Home Consults 20-pieces in original box, never used.
Cymbals, 24 in. Timpany $5100
MILLER LITE Neon sign , work good (650)369-8013
$59 call (650)218-6528 SAMSUNG FLAT TV 20" ex.co.incl. $250 per box (3 boxes available). WOODS NEW 1/3/5 tour edge reaction ii
VCR ,set up $70. (650)992-4544 FREE staging services (650)342-5630 $75. Call May 650-349-0430
PIANO, UPRIGhT, in excellent condi-
SofaOutlet.Com 650-400-7751
299 Computers SONY DETAChABLE set :3cd /fm/am CRYSTAL (LEADED glass) lamp $25.
tion. Asking $345. (650)366-4769 YAMAhA ROOF RACK, 58 inches $75.
double tape. exc cond. $70 (415)231- Can send picture. 650-464-7860 (650)458-3255
4825 UPRIGhT PIANO. In tune. Fair condi-
RECORDABLE CD-R 74, Sealed, Unop- GLIDER rocker and ottoman, oak, excel- tion. FREE. (650) 533-4886.
ened, original packaging, Samsung, 12X,
(650) 578 9208 TV SONY Triniton 21" working condition. lent condition. $100 (650)345-5644. CRYSTAL (LEADED glass) lamp $30.
Can send picture. 650-464-7860
335 Garden Equipment
YAMAhA ACOUSTIC Guitar, model
$10 OBO (650)784-3243. FG830 electric. $400.00 650-421-5469
IkEA DRESSER, black, 3 shelf. 23" x FIREPLACE CANDELABRA with 5 bat- ChAIN SAW, 16 ,Craftsmen ,electric,
300 Toys 15"deep x 50" high. $65. (650)598-9804. tery-operated candles $30.00, 415-990- $55. 650 888-5808
304 Furniture 6134
YAMAhA PIANO, Upright, Model M-305,
$750. Call (650)572-2337
ALLOYED LINOTYPE (BNH ~18) for IkEA TABLE, black 58" x 21" x 14" high. hAND PAINTED glazed flower pot,
ANTIQUE DINING table for six people $ 30. (650)598-9804. $4, 650-595-3933
casting miniature/board-game figurines. with chairs $99. (650)580-6324 307 Jewelry & Clothing 312 Pets & Animals
10#, $7 (650) 591-4553 LEAThER SOFA, black, excellent condi-
ANTIQUE MAhOGANY Bookcase. Four tion. $100 obo. (650)878-5533 JILL ST. John earrings, clip on. Gold / AIRLINE CARRIER for cats, pur. from
345 Medical Equipment
DOLL hOUSE w/ furniture $50.00 new feet tall. $75. (415) 282-0966. blue enamel with Jill St. John logo. $10. Southwest Airlines, $25, 2 available. Call
LIVING ROOM table 36"x19" exc condi- ORThOPORT NIGhT splint for treating
(650)588-0842 (505)228-1480 local.
joe 650 573 5269 ARMChAIR GOOD condition $55. 650- tion $30.(415) 231-4825. plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinitis.
$10. (650)588-0842
266-3184. 308 Tools CANARY BIRD cage 24 x 16 for sale.
LARGE STUFFED ANIMALS - $3 each LOVE SEAT, Upholstered pale yellow
$40.00 firm. Used, good condition. Call
Great for Kids (650) 952-3500 BEIGE SOFA $99. Excellent Condition floral $99. (650)574-4021
CRAFTSMAN 9" Radial Arm Saw with 6" (650)766-3024 Garage Sales
(650) 315-2319
NEW DELUXE Twin Folding Bed, Lin- dado set. No stand. $55 (650)341-6402
STAR WARS one 4 orange card ac- BRAND NEW Bookcase 72"x30" still in ens, cover, Cost $618. Sale $250. Must ONE kENNEL Cab ll one Pet Taxi ani-
tion figure, Momaw Nadon (Hammer- mal carriers 26x16. Excellent cond. $60..
head). $8 Steve (650)518-6614
box $45. (415)231-4825. Sell! (650) 875-8159. DELTA CABINET SAW with overrun ta-
ble. $650/obo. (650)342-6993 (650)593-2066 GARAGE SALES
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or: floral design. good condition
NEW LAWN chairs, 2, $14.50 ea, 650-
595-3933 ROUTER TABLE ryobi $ 99. like new PARROT CAGE, Steel, Large - approx
4 ft by 4 ft, Excellent condition $300 best
ESTATE SALES
$45.00. (650)266-3184 (650)573-5269
302 Antiques NEW TWIN Mattress set plus frame offer. (650)245-4084 Make money, make room!
$30.00 (650) 347-2356 ROUTER TABLE, Used Bosh $45,
ANTIQUE TEAk ChINA cabinet and COAT/hAT STAND, solid wood, for your (650)367-8146 PET CARRIER for small dog or cat in ex-
matching table, with doors and legs. mountain cabin/house. $25. (650)520-
7045 OAk CLAW foot coffee table, needs re- SCROLL SAW Sears Variable Speed
cellent condition $30. Claudia (650) 349- List your upcoming
$500/obo. (650)952-5049. 6059
finishing free (650)646-8530 16" $45 (650) 367 8146 garage sale,
COMPUTER SWIVEL CHAIR. Padded OFFICE TABLE, 24"x48" HD. folding moving sale,
hEIRLOOM 1920 hand quilted bed-
Leather. $80. (650) 455-3409 legs each end. 500# capacity. Cost
ShOPSMITh MARk V 50th Anniversary 316 Clothes
spread. 96" sq. Grandma's Garden pat-
tern, 2 scalloped edges. $99. 650-556- DESk, OAk and hutch style shelves to
$130. Sell $60, (650)591-4141
most attachments.
(650)504-0585
$1,500/OBO.
2 PR action slacks 36w 29L $10.00
estate sale,
9708 place on top-. $25 650-793-9900 each (650)367-1508 yard sale,
SkIL SAW 7 1/4" circular saw, 2 1/3 HP,
Model # 5150. Hardly used. $30 BOY SCOUT canvas belt with Boy Scout rummage sale,
(650)556-9708 Buckle. Vintage. Fair condition. $5.
(650)588-0842
clearance sale, or
VINTAGE CRAFTSMAN Jig Saw. Circa whatever sale you
1947. $60. (650)245-7517 FAUX FUR Coat Woman's brown multi
color in excellent condition 3/4 have...
VINTAGE ShOPSMITh and BAND length $50 (650)692-8012
SAW, good shape. $500/obo. Call
(650)342-6993 GENUINE LADIES Mink Fur Jacket, Reach over 83,450 readers
$75.00 Call: 650-368-0748 from South San Francisco
LADIES BOOTS size 8 , 3 pairs different to Palo Alto.
309 Office Equipment styles , $20/ pair. call (650)592-2648 in your local newspaper.
LADIES SEQUIN dress, blue, size XL,
LAPTOP CASE or bag. Black. Like new. pure silk lining, $40.00, (650) 578-9208 Call (650)344-5200
Hardly used. $25. (650)697-1564.
MEN'S STETSON hat, size large, new,
NEAT RECEIPTS Mobile Scanner new rim, solid black, large, great gift. $40
in box $79, call (650)324-8416 (650) 578-9208
310 Misc. For Sale NEW WITh tags Wool or cotton Men's
pullover sweaters (XL) $15/each 379 Open houses
(650)952-3466
500-600 BIG Band-era 78's--most mint,
no sleeves--$50 for all-(650)574-5459 PARIS hILTON purse white & silver un-
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used, about 12" long x 9" high OPEN hOUSE
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Freeline Skateboard Wheels
and Freeline Skate Edge Guards. WILSON'S LG Green Suede Jacket in the Daily Journal.
Priced to sell. $40. (650)367-1508
Details at 650-996-1566. Reach over 83,450
318 Sports Equipment potential home buyers &
15 SF Giants Posters -- Barry Bonds,
renters a day,
BOBBY hULL Hockey Game Great from South San Francisco
Cont. ,1960s $50 (415)269-4784 Jeff Kent, JT Snow. 6' x 2.5' Unused. $4
each. $35 all. (650)588-1946 San Bruno to Palo Alto.
CASh REGISTER Parts; Much Skin Not in your local newspaper.
Guts $500 (415)269-4784 BOW FLEX Max Trainer M-3-Very Good
FLAT DISPLAY case, wood w/ hinged Condition, Like New, Assembled, Paid Call (650)344-5200
glass top, 20-1/2 X 27-1/2 X 2-1/2. $20. $1200 asking $800 Call Michael
650-588-0852 (650)784-1061.
LIONEL ChRISTMAS Boxcars 2005, ChILDS kICk scooter by razor with hel-
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LIONEL ChRISTMAS Holiday expan- oz, 2 3/4 barrel. $50. (650)596-0513 on or before August 23. Can afford up to
sion Set. New OB $99 (650)368-7537 1000.00 per month great references call
GOLF CART, Caddytek, four wheels, or email 650-814-9737 or
LIONEL WESTERN Union Pass car and used only twice. $80. 650-341-1728 twaibel@msn.com
dining car. New OB $99 (650)368-7537
GOLF CLUBS {13}, Bag, & Pull Cart all-- 470 Rooms
LUGGAGE, RED, 21" NEW Samsonite $90.00 (650)341-8342
Spinner,$50.00. (065)072-9300
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