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Law enforcement keeping eye on firework, driver safety just days after Surf Air sent a letter See SURF AIR, Page 18
By Austin Walsh But law enforcement officials through Thursday, July 5, and per-
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF note their tolerance is limited, as
police officers will be sweeping
the streets and ramping up their
mitted on a limited basis at Linda
Mar Beach. Police also maintain a
zero-tolerance policy regarding
California revives 100-percent
Expectant revelers circled the
firework sale center in The Shops
at Tanforan parking lot searching
surveillance in pursuit of those
detonating illegal combustibles.
illegal fireworks, and no fireworks
are allowed at Manor, Sharp Park
carbon-free energy legislation
for just the right pyrotechnic to “In plain terms — anything that or Rockaway beaches. By Jonathan J. Cooper With other controversial and
make their Independence Day flies in the air or explodes is ille- “Illegal fireworks have long THE ASSOCIATED PRESS high-stakes energy legislation
party a blast. gal and if you are seen using it in been a problem in Pacifica. We also moving forward, California
The last-minute shoppers visit- San Bruno, you will get a $1,000 hear each year from community SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers face an array of deci-
ed the stands early Tuesday, July 3, ticket,” said San Bruno police Lt. members who prefer to leave town lawmakers on Tuesday revived a sions with vast implications for
as San Bruno and Pacifica remain Ryan Johansen. for the holiday rather than listen long-stalled proposal to set a goal the Western energy grid, the future
the only cities in San Mateo The same can be said in Pacifica, to the illegal firework activity in of generating 100 percent of the of renewable power and con-
County where safe and sane fire- where legal fireworks are allowed state’s energy from carbon-free
works are allowed. between 9 a. m. and 11 p. m. See SAFETY, Page 18 sources. See BILL, Page 19
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS illegally converted it into still active until the men
an entertainment venue are formally sentenced. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
OAKLAND — Two men charged in a and residences before the Almena’s attorney Tony Narco ti cs . Someone was found with nar-
California warehouse fire that killed 36 peo- fire. The 28-year-old Serra said his client agreed cotics near a hospital on El Camino Real, it
ple agreed to a plea deal Tuesday during an Harris helped him collect to the plea bargain to alle- was reported at 10:51 p.m. Tuesday, June 19.
emotional hearing where the judge read the rent and schedule con- viate “the pain and suffer- Mal i ci o us mi s chi ef. An incident of mali-
name of each victim aloud, bringing tears certs. ing of all parties.” cious mischief occurred at an apartment
from loved ones in the courtroom. Prosecutors say the men Serra previously said a building on El Camino Real, it was reported
Under the terms of a plea agreement, Derick Almena turned the cluttered build- Max Harris plea deal would spare the at 7:18 p.m. Tuesday, June 19.
Derick Almena and Max Harris each pleaded ing into a “death trap” victims’ families from tes- Petty theft. Items were stolen from a busi-
no contest to 36 counts of involuntary with few exits, rickety stairs and dark and tifying at a trial where photos of burned bod- ness on El Camino Real, it was reported at
manslaughter involving the 2016 blaze at a dangerous passageways. ies and other emotionally fraught evidence 5:52 p.m. Tuesday, June 19.
dilapidated Oakland warehouse known as the During Tuesday’s hearing, Alameda County would be shown. Burg l ary . Someone burglarized a restaurant
“Ghost Ship” during an unlicensed concert. Judge Morris Jacobson had the men say no Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms on South Airport Boulevard, it was reported
Almena could be sentenced to nine years in contest as the name of each victim was read. investigators said they could not determine at 8:51 a.m. Tuesday, June 19.
prison and Harris could face a six-year term The emotional process took 30 minutes, the cause of the blaze. Burg l ary . Someone broke into a parking
when a judge sentences them next month. with family members and friends crying qui- A typical manslaughter case often results garage on East Grand Avenue, it was reported
The men could have faced life in prison if etly when their loved ones were named. in shorter sentences, Stanford University law at 8:38 a.m. Tuesday, June 19.
convicted at a trial. Now, with good behav- Harris also cried as he pleaded “no contest” school professor Robert Weisberg said, cit- Burg l ary . Someone burglarized a dollar
ior, they are only expected to serve half their to each count. Almena answered “no contest” ing a three-year sentence given to a transit store on El Camino Real, it was reported at
sentences after spending a year in jail. quietly 36 times. officer in the region who mistook his gun for 11:24 p.m. Monday, June 18.
David Gregory, whose 20-year-old daugh- Gregory said he and other families would a stun gun and fatally shot a passenger.
ter, Michela Gregory, was among the vic- have preferred a trial and sentences as long as ‘On the other hand, there were 36 victims,” SAN MATEO
tims, said hearing the defendants say no con- life in prison. He cut off reporters’ questions Weisberg said about the warehouse fire. “This
when they asked how he felt when he heard was a manslaughter case that felt like a mur- Theft. A vehicle was broken into and items
test was “some small sense of justice.” Still, were stolen on First Avenue, it was reported
he was dissatisfied with the outcome. his daughter’s name read in court. der case.”
Prosecutor Autrey James said the two men Almena lived in the warehouse with his at 11:55 a.m. Saturday, June 30.
“That’s 36 lives, you know,” he said out- Vandal i s m. Someone threw a rock at a
side court. “We wanted fair justice, and we did- were convicted “because they acted negli- wife and three children. The family was stay-
gently running that building known as the ing in a nearby hotel on the night of the fire. vehicle on West Fifth Avenue, it was report-
n’t get it.” ed at 12:52 a.m. Saturday, June 30.
Other family members declined comment. Ghost Ship.” Harris also lived in the warehouse and
James declined to answer questions outside escaped the fire unharmed. Theft. Someone stole money and identifica-
Authorities say the 48-year-old Almena tion on East 32nd Avenue, it was reported at
6:39 p.m. Friday, June 29.
Two plea to handling responded to the blaze, which prompted the Sto l en v ehi cl e. A vehicle was stolen on
Local briefs evacuations of the Berryessa Highlands, South Amphlett Boulevard, it was reported at
guns in music video Markley Cove Resort and Pleasure Cove 4:36 p.m. Friday, June 29.
Ronald Edward Culps, 27, and Dellory Resort neighborhoods in Napa County, as Fraud. Someone was scammed by a caller
Two convicted felons accused of brandish- Marzell Crooks Jr., 28, are scheduled to go to
ing guns in a music video despite being pro- well as parts of Yolo County north of state claiming to be the IRS on 36th Avenue, it
jury trial on July 30. Highway 128, according to Cal Fire.
hibited from possessing firearms due to past Culps is out of custody on $100,000 bail, was reported at 4:10 p.m. Friday, June 29.
criminal convictions pleaded no contest Fire officials are asking residents to moni- Van dal i s m. A group of juveniles shot
and Crooks remains in custody on $600,000 tor news outlets for further updates and to paintballs at vehicles and buildings on
Monday, according to San Mateo County bail.
prosecutors. sign up for alerts by texting their zip code to South El Camino Real, it was reported at
Defense attorney Michael Hroziencik, rep- 888777.
Prosecutors said the charges stemmed from resenting Culps, said he planned to issue a 1:29 p.m. Friday, June 29.
a 2014 case in which the two men and two statement about the case later.
other co-defendants participated in a “rap Attorneys for the other three defendants did
video” called “Murder he Wrote” in which not immediately respond to requests for com-
they all handled guns that investigators ment.
determined were real firearms.
Luis Javier Mariscal, 32, and Marcel County fire spreads to 70K
Dandre Rutherford-Chew, 24, both pleaded
no contest to a felony charge of possession acres, 5 percent contained
of a firearm by a felon and misdemeanor gang The County Fire burning in Yolo and Napa
activity Monday during a pre-trial confer- counties near Lake Berryessa has grown to
ence. 70,000 acres and is only 5 percent contained
They were both sentenced to 16 months in as of Tuesday morning, according to Cal Fire.
state prison, but they already had 480 days The fire, which started at 2:12 p.m.
credit for time served and were released from Saturday, sent smoke that has spread over
custody Monday night, according to District much of the Bay Area in the ensuing days.
Attorney Steve Wagstaffe. More than 2,000 fire personnel have
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Why they fight: U.S. and China brawl over high technology
By Paul Wiseman “Attempted corporate homicide” long time, but we weren’t partici-
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS is what CEO Daniel McGahn called “We’ve been in a trade war for a long time, pating,” said Richard Ellings,
it. In January, its Chinese partner, but we weren’t participating. ... We’ve awakened. ... president of the National Bureau of
WASHINGTON — To understand Sinovel Wind Group, was convict- Asian Research. “We’ve awakened.
why the United States and China ed in a U.S. court of stealing This is a fundamental change. It’s a historic moment.” ... This is a fundamental change.
stand on the brink of a trade war, AMSC’s trade secrets. — Richard Ellings, president of the National Bureau of Asian Research It’s a historic moment.”
consider the near-death experience To the Trump administration, Critics argue, though, that while
of American Superconductor Corp. Sinovel’s predatory practices are Office of the U.S. Trade Critics have long asserted that Trump has picked the right fight,
The company, known as AMSC hardly isolated. Beijing, it Representative, Beijing’s tactics China runs roughshod over intel- he has chosen the wrong weapon.
and based in Massachusetts, was charges, is orchestrating a brass- include coercing American compa- lectual property rights. But They predict China will defy an
reeling after a Chinese partner knuckles campaign to supplant nies to hand over trade secrets in President Donald Trump, who ran array of U.S. tariffs set to take
stole its technology — the elec- U.S. technological dominance and return for access to the Chinese for the White House on a vow to effect Friday and will retaliate
tronic brains that run wind tur- over the next few decades make market; forcing U.S. businesses to force China to reform its trade immediately. And they warn that
bines. The loss was devastating: Chinese companies global leaders license technology in China on policies, is the first U.S. leader to the escalating trade war will slow
AMSC’s stock shed $1 billion in in such fields as robotics and elec- unfavorable terms; using state risk a trade war between the world’s global growth and jeopardize the
value, and the company cut 700 tric vehicles. funds to buy up American technol- two biggest economies. second-longest economic expan-
jobs, more than half its workforce. According to a report by the ogy; and sometimes outright theft. “We’ve been in a trade war for a sion in U.S. history.
COULD HAVE BEEN WORSE: THE NFL SUSPENDS 49ERS LB FOSTER FOR TWO GAMES >> PAGE 12
England beats PK jinx, Colombia paw away Bacca’s sky-high. “Falcao is the only one
10s All-Star Tournament championship
round through the winner’s bracket, Pacifica
American was on the verge of its first loss of
the tourney. Trailing San Mateo American
By James Ellingworth
high shot. who didn’t go his way. I don’t care by five runs going into the last inning
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The save gave if I’m not the biggest keeper in the Tuesday at Ford Field, the Pacifica offense
England’s Eric Dier a world. I have the power and agili- had managed just one hit to that point.
MOSCOW — The research paid off for Then the green-and-gold caught fire, send-
Jordan Pickford. chance to win the ty.”
shootout, and he con- Pickford was just two years old ing nine batters to the plate in the bottom of
When Carlos Bacca stepped up to take the sixth to rally for six runs and a momen-
Colombia’s fifth and final penalty, Pickford verted. England when England last won a penalty
moves on 4-3 shootout, a few days older tous 6-5 come-from-behind win over San
knew he was likely to shoot to the left. Mateo American to claim the District 52 9-
The 24-year-old goalkeeper, in just his on penalties when the now-England
after a 1-1 coach Gareth Southgate 10s banner.
seventh England appearance, trusted his Jordan “All of [the players] brought great energy
research and leaped. Research wasn’t Pickford draw. missed the deciding penalty
“I did a whole bunch of and did a great job of picking each other up,”
enough on its own — he also needed light-
ning reactions to shoot his left arm up to research,” Pickford said, his confidence See SOCCER, Page 15 See PAC AM, Page 14
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beaten at Wimbledon
hot dog eating contest, where the men’s The event attracts thousands of in-person
record stands at 72 frankfurters and buns in spectators and is televised on ESPN.
10 minutes. Last year, animal rights activists tried to
Ten-time winner Joey “Jaws” Chestnut unfold a banner amid the crowd. Five pro-
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS grass-court Grand Slam tournament in 2016, testers were taken into custody for question-
and an injury sidelined her a year ago. It looked will confront 20 other men on New York’s
Coney Island boardwalk. He set the record ing and released.
LONDON — These are not the sorts of match- as if it would be a pleasant, straightforward The contest is shown on ESPN 2, with the
es Maria Sharapova is supposed to lose, letting return when she went ahead by a set and a break last year.
women’s contest going off at 7:50 a.m.,
lead after lead slip away Tuesday against a quali- at 5-2. Miki Sudo (MIHK’-ee SOO’-doh) is seek-
followed by the men’s contest at 9 a.m.
fier ranked 132nd — and in the first round of Sharapova then served for the match at 5-3, ing a fifth women’s title in a row. The 19-
Wimbledon, no less. but faltered. After being pushed to a third set,
Then again, at this edition of The Sharapova went up a break at 2-1. That edge dis-
Championships, as they prefer to call the event appeared right away. She went up another break
around here, the initial 48 hours have provided at 4-3. That advantage, too, was given right
more surprising exits than anyone’s accus- back. Sharapova’s collapse eventually ended,
tomed to: A total of seven top-10 men’s and perhaps fittingly, with her 11th double-fault.
women’s seeds departed in the opening round, How unlikely was this result?
more than in any previous year in the profes-
sional era’s half-century. Since losing the first two Grand Slam match-
That includes two-time champion and No. 8 es of her career as a teenager, Sharapova was 49-
1 in openers at majors, 13-0 at Wimbledon.
seed Petra Kvitova, who was sent home by
Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 She’s a former No. 1, now seeded 24th, who
a few hours before 2004 titlist Sharapova fold- owns five Grand Slam titles.
ed against Vitalia Diatchenko in a 6-7 (3), 7-6 And Diatchenko?
(3), 6-4 loss she seemingly controlled time and Repeatedly sidetracked by injuries of one sort
again before dropping the last three games. or another — “I think I will write a book after I
“Sometimes,” Sharapova said, “you put your- finish playing,” Diatchenko joked about her
self in a better or winning position, and you health history — the 27-year-old Russian came
don’t finish.” into the day 0-2 at Wimbledon and 8-25 overall
A 15-month doping ban kept her out of the in main-draw matches at all tour-level events.
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and center fielder Delaney converged, Plumb
gloved the ball as he and Delaney collided.
Both hit the ground with Plumb apparently
catching the ball, but the umpire immediately
gave the safe call, signaling the ball had been
M-A scored the go-ahead run in the top of Pacifica American manager Scott Nemes said. dropped.
the seventh before Armstrong’s heroics “I saw they were in this game (as the rally pro- Plumb said he held on to the ball.
ended it in the bottom of the frame. gressed) and that they could get this thing “Me and D.J., we weren’t talking, so we just
“We knew it would be a tough game,” done. So, I think it’s a testament to the whole crashed into each other,” Plumb said. “And
Scatena said. team. I couldn’t be happier for them.” then I just caught the ball — I thought I caught
M-A jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead in the Austin Snead capped the six-run rally with a the ball so I didn’t think I needed to throw it
first against the hard-throwing Harrington. clutch bases-loaded, two-run double. Snead in.”
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M-A leadoff hitter Mikey McGrath, who was said he knew the moment he made contact As a result, Guzman motored around to
saddled with the loss after a stellar three- M-A’s Calem Filipek hits a solo home run in with the liner up the right-center field gap it
the top of the third inning to give his team a score, giving San Mateo a 1-0 lead. According
plus innings of relief, led off the game with would be enough to score Kagan Plumb with to four different accounts by fans along the
a full-count walk. He went to second on an 2-0 lead. the tying run and Nate Fahey from second with outfield fence who had the best vantage point
Oliver Kwan sacrifice bunt and scored on Glyan and he got a strikeout for the second the game-winner. of the play, it was unanimous Plumb made the
Kelly Rowant’s hard shot to center field. out and then struck out the next batter. “I knew we were going to win it,” Snead catch.
Kwan, who hurt his knee as he tried to beat But the HMB catcher dropped the third said, “because it was almost to the fence and “It was a helluva play by that right fielder,”
out his bunt and had to leave the game, was strike. As the batter hustled down the first- they were fast runners.” Gordon said. “To hang on to that ball, if he
replaced by Calem Filipek at second base base line, Armstrong, who was also HMB’s A Pacifica win seemed the unlikeliest of sce- did, that’s a great play.”
and wouldn’t you know it but HMB’s leadoff starting catcher, grabbed the lose ball and narios at the start of the inning though, espe- San Mateo took advantage as Lonzo
hitter Ben Cleary smoked a hard grounder tagged out the base runner coming from cially considering how San Mateo American Montorio added an RBI single. Then with run-
right Filipek, who went to his knees to third base to get out of the jam. starting pitcher Hugo Guzman was throwing. ners at the corners, Montorio got into a run-
snare the grounder, nearly knocking him “When the bases were loaded, we needed In a rematch of last Friday’s winners’ bracket down between first and second to allow
over. He stayed with the play, however, and two strikeouts and [Cleary] is the guy,” semifinal, Guzman again squared off against Gordon to swipe home plate, giving San
recorded the out at first. Scatena said. Pacifica left-hander Nate Balmy. Mateo a 3-0 lead.
Filipek then came to the plate in the top HMB loaded the bases in the bottom of While Balmy dominated last week’s semifi- San Mateo added a run in the second when
of the third and hammered a 3-2 pitch over the fifth, also with one out, but McGrath nal — Guzman was still sensationally, need- R.J. Church scored on a wild pitch. Then in
the center-field fence to put M-A up 2-0 wiggled out of trouble, getting back-to- ing just 59 pitches to record a complete-game the fifth, facing the Pacifica bullpen, San
against a team that beat it 8-2 in the win- back strikeouts, including the final out in the hard-luck loss — this time it was Mateo added another run after a single by Ruiz
ner’s bracket final earlier in the tournament. looking. Guzman who emerged with the upper hand, and a double by Chase Gordon, when Ruiz
HMB, which was making good contact but “[McGrath] did a great job,” Manager allowing just one hit through five-plus scored on a wild pitch.
had nothing to show for it through the first Pagee said. innings of work, while shutting out Pacifica After Pacifica’s Fong pitched the fifth
two innings, finally broke through in the M-A retook the lead in the top of seventh through the first five frames. inning in relief, Nemes lifted him to keep him
third. It’s first hit was a swinging bunt off in similar fashion as its run in the first. “He gave us 11 awesome, dominant innings available for a possible Wednesday game
the bat of Ben Cleary, a squibber up the third With two outs, McGrath reached base for the in the tournament,” San Mateo American which, at the time, looked inevitable.
base line that Cleary beat out and went to third time in the game with a single to left. manager Jason Gordon said. “I think we need- “It wasn’t looking good,” Nemes said. “So
second on an overthrow. He moved to second on a passed ball and ed to finish it for him.” we felt we needed to do that.”
He would have scored regardless of where scored on a Filipek double to the fence in Guzman departed after issuing a hit batsman Delaney entered to pitch the sixth, working
he was on the basepaths as two batters later, center. and a walk to start the sixth. Then, Pacifica through one of four Pacifica errors to breeze
Harrington smashed a two-run bomb over That only set up Armstrong’s heroics in went to work. Balmy scorched an RBI double through the inning on just nine pitches. It
the fence in left field to tie the game at 2. the bottom of the inning. to right-center to score D.J Delaney. Brody turned out to be the winning effort.
Both teams then wasted bases-loaded “(Hitting that home) brought me back to Hatch followed with a two-run double to plate Pacifica American now advances to the
opportunities. In the top of the fourth, my first (Little League) homer. ‘Am I dream- Alex Wineinger and Balmy. After a single by Section 3 tournament, starting next Thursday
James Gray walked and Davonnie Bower sin- ing?’” Armstrong said after he raced around Plumb, the pinch-hitter Fahey bounced back in Fremont.
gled. After a strikeout, Shawny Pagee the bases. from an 0-2 count to draw a walk to load the
walked to load the bases. “I wanted to get all the way around so I bases. No. 9 hitter Reggie Fong then laced an Hillsborough is 10-11 champions
Scatena turned to Cleary to relieve Gavin could celebrate with my teammates.” RBI single to score Hatch, closing the score Through four wins to reach the champi-
to 5-4 and setting the stage for Snead’s hero- onship round of the District 52 Little League
ics. All-Star 10-11s Tournament, Hillsborough
“They picked it up,” said Nemes, who said had relied on the dominant pitching of Anakin
his team seemed a little lethargic earlier in the Manuel and power bat of Beau Schaffer.
game. “They seemed to have a little more hop In Tuesday’s showdown with Foster City at
in their step.” the Belmont Sports Complex, Hillsborough
Plumb opened with a rough first inning, flipped the script in an 8-2 victory to claim
though the left-hander certainly caught some the District 52 banner. Manuel was
bad breaks as San Mateo rallied for a three-run Hillsborough’s big bopper, going 2 for 3 with
first. But after Guzman and Xavier Cruz opened a home run and four RBIs, and Schaffer pitched
the game with back-to-back singles, Plumb into the sixth inning, going 5 2/3 to earn the
nearly escaped the jam with a would-be triple win.
play, but a controversial call went against Hillsborough leadoff hitter Nate Coughlin
Pacifica to open the floodgates for San was 3 for 3 with four runs scored. Devin
Mateo’s big inning. Saltzgaber added two hits, while Joshua
The strange play was a result of a fly ball to Mayol and Rustam Fouret had two hits apiece
right-center off the bat of San Mateo’s Chase for Foster City.
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Manuel Akanji and bounced up and into the net. OAKLAND — A person with direct knowledge of the agree-
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Shy, diminutive and without Sweden became the fifth European team to reach the quarterfi- ment says versatile big man Kevon Looney will re-sign with
that distinctive ponytail, Emil Forsberg couldn’t be more differ- nals and will next play England on Saturday in Samara. Limited the Golden State Warriors.
ent than the larger-than-life Zlatan Ibrahimovic. but with a highly effective game plan, the Swedes should not be The person spoke on condition of
They share an ability to conjure something out of nothing on underestimated. anonymity Tuesday because Looney’s deal
a soccer field, though, as Forsberg showed in leading Sweden This was another opportunity spurned by the Swiss, who have cannot become official until he signs after
into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first reached the last 16 in four of their last five appearances at the the moratorium period is lifted Friday.
time in 24 years. World Cup only to be eliminated without scoring a goal. They Bringing back Looney, a power forward
Forsberg dropped his shoulder to create haven’t scored in a knockout game in soccer’s biggest tourna- and center, was a top priority for general
space at the edge of the area and scored with ment in 64 years, when they last reached in the quarterfinals at manager Bob Myers to keep the young core
a deflected shot to earn the Swedes a 1-0 vic- home in 1954. of the two-time defending NBA champions
tory over Switzerland on Tuesday. They finished the game with 10 men after right back Michael together.
Kevon Looney Looney lost about 30 pounds last offsea-
“It brings tears to my eyes,” Forsberg Lang was sent off in stoppage time for a professional foul on
said, “and makes me so proud.” Sweden substitute Martin Olsson. The referee initially awarded a son to transform his body, make himself
The 26-year-old Forsberg arrived in penalty kick but later gave a free kick on the edge of the area after faster and give him a regular spot in coach Steve Kerr’s rota-
Russia shouldering much of Sweden’s cre- a video review. tion, even earning starts in five postseason games during the
Emil Forsberg ative burden following the international Switzerland was fortunate to still be in the match at that point. absence of Andre Iguodala.
retirement of Ibrahimovic, who ruled the Ibrahimovic, now 36 and playing out his illustrious career in While the Warriors lost center JaVale McGee to the Lakers,
national team for more than a decade and is the greatest player the United States, would surely have put away some of the first- they added DeMarcus Cousins on Monday to give Golden State
the country ever produced. half chances created by his countrymen against a fragile five potential All-Star starters once Cousins returns from a torn
Forsberg was quiet in the group stage but the attacking mid- Switzerland defense which was missing the suspended Fabian Achilles tendon that required surgery.
fielder’s skills and slick movement stood out against Schaer and Stephan Lichtsteiner.
Switzerland in an otherwise scrappy game between two of Striker Marcus Berg was the biggest culprit, spurning two NFL confirms Edelman must
Europe’s less-decorated nations. openings in quick succession, while Albin Ekdal volleyed over serve four-game suspension
“He has developed in terms of the holistic approach to his with the goal at his mercy. New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman will miss
game,” Sweden coach Janne Andersson said. “Even if he doesn’t The Swedes were limited but played to the strengths that got the first four games of the 2018 season for violating NFL poli-
succeed in every dribble, in every part of his game he contributes them past Italy in the two-leg World Cup playoff and to the top cy on performance-enhancing substances.
in so many ways and he has those decisive moments.” of a group containing defending champion Germany, Mexico NFL officials confirmed Tuesday that Edelman would be sus-
Forsberg didn’t get much power behind his shot and it was and South Korea. Their long balls forward caused panic and they pended without pay for the Patriots’ first four regular-season
likely heading straight for Switzerland goalkeeper Yann were more bullish in their tackling in midfield. games. ESPN had reported last month that Edelman was facing
a four-game suspension.
Edelman, 32, missed the 2017 season with a torn right ante-
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rior cruciate ligament. He had 98 receptions in 2016, the third
time in a four-year stretch that he caught over 90 passes.
Edelman will miss a home game against Houston, trips to
Jacksonville and Detroit, plus a home game against Miami.
He will be eligible to return to the Patriots’ active roster on
in a European Championship semifinal loss to Germany. That Oct. 1, enabling him to make his 2018 debut Oct. 4 against
defeat at home was treated almost as a national trauma, as was Indianapolis.
the penalty loss to Argentina two years later.
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A lot of Wolfenden’s success can
be attributed to the fact she has
been playing the game since sec-
tions, but Wolfenden believes her
defensive play in soccer can help
her attack in lacrosse.
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ond-grade, giving her tremendous “It’s kind of cool to get both Boston 58 29 .667 — Atlanta 49 35 .583 —
New York 55 28 .663 1 Philadelphia 46 37 .554 2 1/2
knowledge of the game and a high perspectives, ” Wolfenden said. Tampa Bay 43 42 .506 14 Washington 42 42 .500 7
through one person … but she def- lacrosse IQ. Her experience allows Toronto 40 45 .471 17
initely knows how to turn it to a “Being a defender in soccer, you Baltimore 24 60 .286 32 1/2
New York 33 49 .402 15
Wolfenden to survey the field and see the whole field. I think some Miami 35 52 .402 15 1/2
different level. (She knows when use her skills to get in positions
to) just have a great game when we of that can transfer over to Central Division
Central Division
that prove most dangerous. lacrosse.” Cleveland 47 37 .560 —
Milwaukee 50 35 .588 —
need her to.” Detroit 38 49 .437 10 1/2
“She understands how to make Minnesota 35 47 .427 11 Chicago 48 35 .578 1
Wolfenden scored five goals the defenders move, ” Schaeffer The Knights got off to a bit of a Chicago 30 55 .353 17 1/2 St. Louis 43 41 .512 6 1/2
twice this season and netted four said. “She has great footwork, a shaky start this past season, Kansas City 25 60 .294 22 1/2 Pittsburgh 40 45 .471 10
Cincinnati 37 49 .430 13 1/2
goals six times this season. What hard dodge and has a good shot. going 5-5 against a tough sched- West Division
might be most impressive, how- She can pretty much play any- ule, including a 7-6 loss to rival Houston 56 31 .644 — West Division
ever, was her shooting percent- where. She’s pretty versatile.” Sacred Heart Prep in the fourth Seattle 55 31 .640 1/2 Arizona 48 38 .558 —
A’s 47 39 .547 8 1/2 Los Angeles 46 39 .541 1 1/2
age. Coming in the flow of the game of the year to even the Los Angeles 43 43 .500 12 1/2
Said Wolfenden: “I have a pretty Knights’ record at 2-2. Texas 38 48 .442 17 1/2
Giants 45 42 .517 3 1/2
Menlo offense, Wolfenden scored Colorado 43 43 .500 5
good knowledge of the game and San Diego 37 50 .425 11 1/2
on nearly 61 percent of her shots, how it works.” But after suffering an 18-12, Tuesday’s Games
scoring 53 goals on just 87 shots. As long as she’s been playing non-league loss to Amador Valley- Chicago Cubs 5, Detroit 3 Tuesday’s Games
As a team, Menlo scored on 55 lacrosse, Wolfenden has actually Plesanton, the Knights ripped off Milwaukee 2, Minnesota 0 Chicago Cubs 5, Detroit 3
Boston 11,Washington 4 Milwaukee 2, Minnesota 0
percent of its shots. played soccer for a longer amount 10 straight wins to end the season. N.Y.Yankees 8, Atlanta 5 Boston 11, Washington 4
“I think it’s really important to of time but doesn’t play club soc- They avenged their one league Philadelphia 3, Baltimore 2 N.Y. Yankees 8, Atlanta 5
keep a well-rounded attack. I want cer, focusing instead on lacrosse loss to the rival Gators, 10-5, in Toronto 8, N.Y.Mets 6 Philadelphia 3, Baltimore 2
Chicago White Sox 12, Cincinnati 8, 12 innings Toronto 8, N.Y. Mets 6
everyone working together, ” year-round. Yet Wolfenden still the season finale. Tampa Bay 9, Miami 6, 16 innings Chicago White Sox 12, Cincinnati 8, 12 innings
Schaeffer said. “One thing I want plays for the Menlo girls’ soccer “I think we definitely improved Houston 5,Texas 3 Tampa Bay 9, Miami 6, 16 innings
Cleveland 6, Kansas City 4 Colorado 8, San Francisco 1
our attack to know is, I don’t care team. a lot over the season,” Wolfenden Oakland 6, San Diego 2 Oakland 6, San Diego 2
what your stat book is, anybody And while she has excelled as an said. “At the beginning, we had Seattle 4, L.A.Angels 1 Arizona 4, St. Louis 2
can shut down one player. attacker on the lacrosse field, on some pretty tough games out of Wednesday’s Games L.A. Dodgers 8, Pittsburgh 3
Boston(Rodriguez9-3)atWashington(Fedde1-3),8:05a.m. Wednesday’s Games
Everyone (on our team) has the the soccer pitch she is an outside league. But everyone gave 100 Atlanta(Teheran6-5)atN.Y.Yankees(Sabathia5-3),10:05a.m. Boston(Rodriguez9-3)atWashington(Fedde1-3),8:05a.m.
mindset of making everyone defender. There seems to be little percent.” Tampa Bay (TBD) at Miami (Urena 2-9), 10:10 a.m. Atlanta (Teheran 6-5) atYankees (Sabathia 5-3),10:05 a.m.
Detroit (Liriano 3-4) at Cubs (Quintana 6-6), 11:20 a.m. Tampa Bay (TBD) at Miami (Urena 2-9), 10:10 a.m.
Baltimore (Hess 2-5) at Philly (Nola 10-2), 1:05 p.m. Detroit (Liriano 3-4) at Cubs (Quintana 6-6),11:20 a.m.
TRANSACTIONS San Diego (Lauer 3-5) at A’s (Manaea 8-6), 1:05 p.m.
L.A.Angels (TBD) at Seattle (Leake 8-4), 1:10 p.m.
Baltimore (Hess 2-5) at Philly (Nola 10-2), 1:05 p.m.
San Diego (Lauer 3-5) at A’s (Manaea 8-6),1:05 p.m.
BASEBALL DENVER NUGGETS — Agreed to terms with F G Jamon Brown for the first two games and New Minnesota(Berrios8-6)atMilwaukee(Anderson6-6),1:10p.m. Minnesota(Berrios8-6)atMilwaukee(Anderson6-6),1:10p.m.
American League Michael Porter Jr. on a multiyear contract. England Patriots WR Julian Edelman four games of Houston (McCullers 9-3) at Texas (Minor 6-4), 4:05 p.m. Mets (Oswalt 0-1) at Toronto (Stroman 1-5), 4:07 p.m.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Reinstated RHP-OF GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS — Signed C DeMar- the 2018 regular season for violating the NFL Pol- Mets (Oswalt 0-1) at Toronto (Stroman 1-5), 4:07 p.m. WhiteSox(Covey3-3)atCincinnati(Romano4-8),4:10p.m.
Shohei Ohtani from the 10-day DL. cus Cousins to a one-year contract. icy and Program for Substances of Abuse. WhiteSox(Covey3-3)atCincinnati(Romano4-8),4:10p.m. Giants(Suarez 3-4) at Colorado (Anderson 5-3),5:10 p.m.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Reinstated 3B Matt NEW YORK KNICKS — Signed F Isaiah Hicks and Cleveland (Bauer 7-6) at KC(Kennedy 1-8), 5:15 p.m. St.Louis (Mikolas 8-3) at Arizona (Corbin 6-3),7:10 p.m.
G Allonzo Trier. TENNIS Thursday’s Games Thursday’s Games
Chapman from the 10-day DL. Optioned INF
Franklin Barreto to Nashville (PCL). ORLANDO MAGIC — Signed C Mo Bamba. TENNIS INTEGRITY UNIT — Announced Egypt- Texas at Detroit, 4:10 p.m. Miami at Washington, 4:05 p.m.
NBA NFL ian player Karim Hossam was banned for life and Baltimore at Minnesota, 5:10 p.m. Atlanta at Milwaukee, 5:10 p.m.
CHICAGO BULLS — Signed C Wendell Carter Jr. NFL — Suspended Green Bay RB Aaron Jones, San fined $15,000 after being convicted of multiple Chicago White Sox at Houston, 5:10 p.m. San Diego at Arizona, 6:40 p.m.
and F Chandler Hutchison. Francisco LB Reuben Foster and Los Angeles Rams match-fixing offenses. L.A.Angels at Seattle, 7:10 p.m. St. Louis at San Francisco, 7:15 p.m.
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breaking a February written promise from of 2018, respectively. Those numbers After the 2016 trial of the Bayside Visual
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Surf Air’s Executive Chairman Sudhin
Shahani that the airline would catch up on
overdue payments and turn over to the former
dropped to a daily average of 1.7 arrivals the
week of June 18 and 2.9 arrivals the week of
June 25 after the airline’s operations shifted
Approach, some Surf Air pilots had received
approval from the FAA to use the route on
days with good weather, but Kelly said in
operator 25 percent of new capital raised on to Advanced Air, according to Kelly and air- operating Surf Air flights, Advanced Air
account of overdue payments are among port communications specialist Davi does not yet have permission to fly the test
operations for Surf Air June 15 and has been other ways the airline violated agreements Howard. path.
working to refocus its efforts in the coming with Encompass Aviation, according to the Measures to stem the effects of Surf Air To explore noise mitigation strategies,
weeks. suit. flights have ramped up in recent years and county officials have also hired a consultant
“We’ll restructure and recover and get The change in Surf Air’s operator has also include the creation of a cross-jurisdictional to explore other alternate routes pilots can
through this,” he said. “But it’s a pretty marked a shift in its operations at the coun- working group, including the Federal take into the airport that don’t affect neigh-
heavy blow when your one and only cus- ty-owned San Carlos Airport, where a reduced Aviation Administration, elected officials, borhoods, installed an updated monitoring
tomer walks away.” number of Surf Air flights has been recorded, San Carlos Airport staff and Surf Air repre- system providing real-time data on the path
The sudden shift in Surf Air’s operator from confirmed airport manager Gretchen Kelly. sentatives. The group designed and executed pilots are using and ramped up communica-
Encompass Aviation, which signed on with Surf Air is a commuter airline that offers a six-month trial in the second half of 2016 tion with pilots regarding noise abatement
the airline in May of 2017, to another unlimited flight service for a fixed monthly of a flight route directing Surf Air flights in procedures.
Southern California-based company, fee. Though it has operated flights in and out and out of the San Carlos Airport over the Though Harfst declined to comment on
Advanced Air, which announced the new part- of the San Carlos Airport since 2013, the air- Bay instead of over Peninsula neighbor- what’s ahead for the next operator of Surf Air
nership in a press release June 16, marks the line has drawn the ire of some residents in hoods, one of several strategies aimed at mit- flights at the San Carlos Airport, he
latest in a string of agreement violations San Mateo and Santa Clara counties who igating the airplane noise for residents. acknowledged the intricacies of working in
Surf Air committed in the yearlong contract have voiced concerns about the airline’s role Though the route, dubbed the Bayside the crowded airspace near the San Francisco
between the two, according to the suit. Surf in noise emanating from the general aviation Visual Approach, was deemed feasible, the International Airport and said his company
Air did not respond to requests for comment airport where pilots of small aircraft have FAA is conducting an environmental review was committed to working with the jurisdic-
on the suit or a tax lien filed by county offi- historically trained. of the trial. FAA spokesman Ian Gregor con- tions and agencies involved in the airport’s
cials against Surf Air in 2017 to the tune of Under Encompass Aviation’s operations of firmed the environmental review for Surf noise mitigation efforts.
$131,372.51. Surf Air flights, the airline averaged 9.1 daily Air’s proposed Bayside Visual Approach has “As an operator, we really worked hard to
Failing to pay for flights two weeks in arrivals and 10.2 daily arrivals at the San yet to be finished and a completion date for be a good steward of our operation with San
advance, defaulting on its payments and Carlos Airport in the first and second quarters the study has yet to be set. Mateo County and the airport,” he said.
these violations,” he said. “It only takes a of fingers being blown off, or eardrums bration, the San Mateo Parks and Recreation
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couple of seconds for something to be
launched and it is hard to be at the right place
at the right time.”
blown out or car windows getting blown
out,” he said.
Such risks are cited by John Healy, chief of
Department will host a party featuring
music, arts, crafts, face painting, an obsta-
cle course and more at Martin Luther King Jr.
In recognition of those challenges, he said the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Park from noon until 2 p.m., at the corner of
the department will send undercover and Department, as justification for the prohibi- Monte Diablo Avenue and North Fremont
their neighborhoods,” according to a state- plain-clothes officers on the lookout for ille- tion stamped on all fireworks in those com- Street.
ment from Police Chief Daniel Steidle. gal fireworks and also deploy enhanced sur- munities. Locals looking for a larger fireworks dis-
For Johansen, he said the entire depart- veillance with cameras mounted on police “Fireworks not only cause immediate play should visit Leo Ryan Park in Foster
ment will work through the holiday and a cruisers. physical harm to those improperly using City, when the 9 p.m. show starts or the Port
majority of the personnel will be responding Yet despite their best efforts, Johansen rec- them, but they also pose significant wildfire of Redwood City, when a 9:30 p.m. show
to calls and complaints regarding fireworks. ognizes the looming threat that exists for risks to our urban interface areas,” he said in begins.
On any given year, he said his department fireworks to cause significant personal an email. “Now in the midst of wildfire sea- While San Bruno does not sponsor a big-
fields between 200 and 400 nuisance reports, injury or property damage. son, it only takes one spark to cause irre- ger fireworks bonanza, Johansen said the
which last year resulted in about 25 citations “Every year we deal with some brush and versible damage. This holiday, we are part- local community is not short on patriotism,
for illegal fireworks. roof fires that are problematic for public nering with our local police departments to which is one of the reasons legal fireworks
“It’s very challenging to make arrests for safety. … And we’ve had several incidences take a zero-tolerance approach and crack are still allowed.
down on the illicit possession or use of fire- “San Bruno tends to be more old school
works, which can result in fines of up to and blue collar and there is some value to the
$1,000.” celebration of our country and our independ-
Johansen also acknowledged awareness of ence and preserving that has been important
fire danger is heightened as ash and smoke to our community,” he said.
lingers above the Peninsula, generated by Beyond that, he noted fireworks stands are
wildfires burning in the North Bay. a primary source of fundraising for communi-
Outside of the danger posed by fireworks, ty organizations such as local schools, the
police officers along the Peninsula are Rotary Club and even the police association.
reminding drivers to stay safe by avoiding “All these groups rely very heavily on this
inebriated driving. Enforcement will span fundraising and they build their business
beyond drunk driving, as legalized marijuana models around the money they generate
means police will keep a watchful eye out for when selling fireworks,” he said.
those high and behind the wheel. Outside of the monetary benefits, he noted
“Alcohol or drug impaired driving is ille- legal fireworks can offer those celebrating a
gal, but it’s also deadly,” Jeff Azzopardi, safe way to recognize their nation’s history
South San Francisco police chief, said in a without offending their neighbors.
prepared statement. “We’re imploring you: “I’ve worked this detail for 13 years and we
Please ensure you have a sober driver lined up have very, very, very few problems with safe
to get you home safely from your holiday and sane fireworks. The people who buy
festivities. Doing so could save a life.” them usually don’t create the headache for
For those seeking a family-friendly cele- their community,” he said.
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St., Half Moon Bay. A mini-Mardi Gras Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de Councilwoman Ann Keighran shared
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July. For more information call 726- use 3-D Printer, Vinyl Cutter or Virtual a similar perspective.
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minute blocks of time will be avail-
Caldwell Gallery presents able for patrons to reserve these park, and that is what we are trying to
‘Pathways.’ 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 400 maker technologies. Patrons must accomplish in that area,” she said. “We
County Center at the Hall of Justice, be 13 and up for Virtual Reality use.
Redwood City. Touching community To RSVP call 591-8286. want people to appreciate the inside
and solitude through the and outside and this is an example of
Printmaking and acrylic paintings of Public Access Television how that can be attained.”
Celina Rachelle Paul. For more infor- Orientation and Tour. 6 p.m. to 7
mation contact p.m. Midpen Media Center, 900 San Under the decision, Group 4
celinapaul1@gmail.com. Antonio Road, Palo Alto. Learn the Architecture will move from the con-
basics about your public access
Drop-In Computer Help. 10 a.m. to channels and how you can best ceptual design phase to drawing
Noon. Redwood City Public Library, make use of them. Free for all ages. schematics. Design development will
1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood For more information call 494-8686.
City. Free. For more information call continue into next year, leading to
780-7098. San Mateo Public Library’s Book plan check, a construction bid award The classic, mission-style rendering of the facility which officials were considering.
Discussion Group. 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 and groundbreaking expected around
Ol’ Fashioned Four th of July p.m. San Mateo Public Library, 55 W.
Exhibition. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. San Third Ave., San Mateo. Meets in the start of 2020, said firm representa- ture and 49 percent for the contempo- recreation facility.
Mateo County History Museum, Cedar Room. For more information tive Dawn Merkes. rary design. Beyond the functionality concerns,
2200 Broadway, Redwood City. contact cmccarthy@cityofsanma- Some proponents of the mission Councilwoman Emily Beach said she
Come experience traditional teo.org. The new center is slated to be built
Independence Day crafts and foods. over the footprint of the existing look claimed it fit better with the appreciated the modern design’s
Cost $2 to $3. For more information FRIDAY, JULY 6 city’s other landmark buildings such enhanced capacity to accommodate
call 299-0104. Caldwell Galler y presents facility, 850 Burlingame Ave. Its
‘Pathways.’ 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 400 37,000 square feet will be occupied by as the train station, library and high photovoltaic panels on the roof.
40th Annual Four th of July County Center at the Hall of Justice, an active lounge, community room, school. Others, such as resident Tom The pavilions look is better suited to
Woodside Junior Rodeo. 10 a.m. to Redwood City. Touching community
6:35 p.m. 521 Kings Mountain Road, and solitude through the classroom, music studio, tech shop, Paine, claimed their preference host such panels, according to
Woodside. Classic Horse events, Pig Printmaking and acrylic paintings of ceramics and fine arts workshops, teen stemmed from a dislike of modern Merkes, and the modern design would
Scramble, food, Jewelry, hats, DIY Celina Rachelle Paul. For more infor- architecture. require building more panels over the
crafts, etc. For more information call mation contact center, fitness studio and more.
851-8300. celinapaul1@gmail.com. The project is expected to cost in the “I’m here to urge the council to parking garage to generate the same
neighborhood of $40 million, as offi- select the traditional, mission-style amount of energy savings.
Toastmasters Public Speak ing and Coffee and Coloring. 10 a.m. to
Leadership Sk ills Development. noon. Belmont Library, 1110 cials previously refined designs to over the contemporary design. I have “The sustainable aspects are really
Noon to 1 p.m. BKF Engineers, 255 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont. trim the building’s budget which was the impression that contemporary important to this council,” said Beach,
Shoreline Drive, Suite 200, Redwood Take a break from your day and relax
Shores. Join us in a friendly and sup- at the library! Color a page or two rising due to construction cost increas- designs, before they are completed, in justifying her vote for the mission
portive atmosphere while learning and enjoy some refreshments and es. A majority of the cost is slated to they are already dated,” he said, during design.
to improve your communication conversation. Coloring sheets and public comment. For her part, Vice Mayor Donna
and leadership skills. For more infor- colored pencils will be provided but be addressed with revenue generated
mation call (202) 390-7555. feel free to bring your own supplies. through a quarter-cent sales tax hike Councilman Ricardo Ortiz acknowl- Colson expressed her admiration for
Free. For more information call 591-
approved by voters. edged the classic building would blend both designs, but said ultimately she
The Bible and Current Events. 1 8286.
p.m. to 2 p.m. Hope Evangelican Public opinion on the preferred well with the city’s existing civic would prefer the same design as her
Lutheran Church, 600 W. 42nd Ave., 3-D Printing at the Library. 10 a.m. design was split, as a survey with more style, but also suggested the mission colleagues.
San Mateo. For more information to 2 p.m. Belmont Library, 1110
contact helc@pacbell.net. Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont. than 1,600 responses showed 51 per- design too much resembled a school, “I would bend toward the pavilions,”
Learn and create a unique design cent support for the classic architec- which would be inappropriate for a she said.
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ing 591-8286.
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The bill would bump up California’s
energy mandate, known as the renew-
able portfolio standard, from 50 per-
paying higher prices. They worry that
the bill would prematurely make fossil
fuel plants obsolete, rendering them
The great bell will ring 13 times for more information call 299-0104. cent to 60 percent by 2030. That ener- stranded assets that don’t generate rev-
each of the original colonies, while
chapel bell rings 50 times for each of Make-It Summer. 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. gy would have to come from specific enue but still must be paid off by
our states. Afterwards, sing patriotic Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de sumers’ electric bills. renewable resources including wind, ratepayers.
songs, read some of our country’s las Pulgas, Belmont. Sign up today to A state legislative committee sent solar, geothermal and small dams. “Not now,” said Assemblyman Jim
historical documents and pray for use 3-D Printer, Vinyl Cutter or Virtual
our country and peace around the Reality System free of charge. 30 the 100 percent clean energy bill to It would then set a goal of getting all Patterson, a Republican from Fresno.
world. Children can take a turn ring- minute blocks of time will be avail- the full Assembly, setting up a vote remaining energy from resources that “This is a leap of faith and a gamble.”
ing the bell following the ceremony. able for patrons to reserve these later this year.
For more information call 593-4844. maker technologies. Patrons must don’t produce climate changing gases The action came as the Senate also
be 13 and up for Virtual Reality use. The bill’s revival is a tentative vic- by 2045, leaving details of the plan to considers legislation to turn
Make-It Summer. 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. To RSVP call 591-8286. tory for its author, Democratic Sen. be hashed out later. California’s energy grid manager, the
Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de
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able for patrons to reserve these into the weekend with music, sci- November election. Leon said. legislative leaders consider making it
maker technologies. Patrons must ence, food and fun. For more infor- De Leon fought aggressively to
be 13 and up for Virtual Reality use. mation call 342-7755. Critics include business interests easier for utilities to reduce liability
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The following person is doing business trants commenced to transact business a written objection that includes the rea- sons for the objection at least two court
as: Say Sales, 470 North Idaho St. #206, under the FBN on April 15, 2017. sons for the objection at least two court days before the matter is scheduled to
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Owner: Juciany Alencar Dos Santos, This statement was filed with the Asses- be heard and must appear at the hearing to show cause why the petition should
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as: Imperial Beauty Salon, 805 Linden at least once each week for four succes-
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Ave, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA sive weeks prior to the date set for hear-
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to transact business under the FBN on 6-
25-2018.
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The Cafe Florian Hours: Sunday Brunch
estled amidst the salt marshes of Buffet: 10:30am - 2pm
San Francisco Bay, Foster City Daily Breakfast Buffet: 6:30am - 10am
welcomes many travelers and is Monday-Saturday Breakfast Menu: 6:30am
a safe and outdoorsy place to - 10am
raise a family. But often when Monday-Saturday Lunch Menu: 11am -
you live in an area you only superficially 2pm
know the hotels in your region. Maybe when Monday-Friday Dinner 5pm - 9pm
guests are coming to town, or you’re looking The Clubhouse Bistro is more than a
for a venue for a special event, then you sports bar. There are 27 screens, but you will
might explore some spots nearby. Well, the also delight in a wood fired pizza oven and a
Crowne Plaza Foster City is one of those variety private nooks and cozy corners tucked
gems you need to consider. Family owned, away from the boisterous sports vibe to share
the property is more than a standout hotel, it’s with friends, family and colleagues. These
a destination for foodies and a prime setting can be reserved at clubhousebistro.com. The
for events, parties and special occasions. menu is varied, featuring Italian, Mexican
353 rooms, 3 restaurants, a nightclub and and Asian favorites as well as San Francisco
16,000 square feet of banquet space makes Clam Chowder: potato, thyme, clams,
the Crowne Plaza a go-to option for brunch, scallion, sourdough bread bowl. Lucky to be
conferences, private meetings, weddings, bar home to quite a few successful sports teams,
and bat-mitzvahs, quinceañeras or family NFL Sundays, MLB, NHL, the current World
reunions. Easy access from the US-101 and Cup soccer tournament and of course the
CA-92E, ample parking, and when you walk Warriors great dynasty draws many to this
into the lobby you’ll find an inviting open happening spot. The focus on sports featured
atrium and lovely touches like fruit infused menu items, made to order pizza and plentiful
water to welcome you. Festive floral cocktails and beer add to the appeal. During
arrangements -- and particularly striking the week, the Clubhouse opens at 4pm and on
drought resistant succulent plant table weekends at noon. Happy Hour is from
displays, are a nod to the hotel’s attention to 4-6pm and the Clubhouse closes at midnight,
detail and environmental awareness. The staff 2am Saturday and Sunday when you can
is warm and helpful, I happened to ask about move over to the Night Club.
the current World Cup scores when ordering a If you’re ready for some nightlife on the
coffee and had a congenial chat with two Peninsula the Clubhouse Bistro Night Club
servers from Mexico and Peru; two teams is a popular spot with DJ, dancing and bottle
with squads competing in Russia this year. service. The club radiates an upscale club
The Crowne Plaza Foster City boasts three atmosphere with a laid-back, loungy party
formidable eateries and a stellar night club. In vibe. It’s an attractive venue for private
the atrium is the ‘chit-chat’ area, open in the parties and with deep discounts on weekend
afternoons for appetizers and cocktails. Palm room rates, you might even choose to stay
trees encircle the comfy seats and offer a over; nothing like a dip in the pool and
welcome sense of greenery to accompany the sumptuous brunch to augment a night of
soothing fountain sounds. partying. The New Year’s Eve party is ‘off
The Cafe Florian serves breakfast, lunch the hook’ and attracts many locals.
Above (clockwise from top): Cafe Florian’s atrium dining space, woodfired pizza from Clubhouse Bistro,
dinner and is known for its brunches and The Tokyo Village Japanese sushi restau- Chef Oscar Cristino
Sunday buffets. Brunch prix-fixe includes rant, on the premises, rounds out the food Below (clockwise from top left): Cafe Florian’s Sunday brunch buffet, the Clubhouse Bistro Nightclub, a
mimosas, prime rib, crab, smoked salmon and options. Authentic and inviting, you can banquet hall set up for a wedding, the Clubhouse Bistro private party area
chef Oscar Cristino’s legendary homemade choose from a variety of rolls and entrees.
sausages. Chef Oscar spoke of his constantly There’s a Victoria’s Secret roll made with
changing menu, and how his years of work -- spicy tuna, a special Crowne Plaza roll made space and catering services are ideal for business meetings or that special event. From
in a variety of different establishments -- have with mouth watering wagyu beef and the weddings, anniversaries, corporate parties catered celebrations, to affordable pampering
all come together perfectly at the Crowne scrumptious Goma Tuna Tataki -- a plate of and more. Whether it be a kosher bar or bat staycations, or a fabulous Sunday brunch
Plaza. Dedicated to local sourcing and a black sesame encrusted tuna seared! All made mitzvah, a Chinese wedding or a quinceañera spot, the Crowne Plaza Foster City is an
can-do spirit, accommodating a variety of
even more delectable with a nice hot or cold fiesta, the hotel and catering staff have the attractive option.
ethnic groups, palates and diets he says ‘we
make it happen’ and he has been focused sake and/ or a bottle of Japanese beer. diversity of experience, consistency of
recently on developing plant-based vegetarian If you are looking to host a big special personnel, team rhythm and creativity to
and vegan repertoire. Bathed in gorgeous event, the banquet room can seat up to 500. make your event special. There are break out
atrium light, you can see why the venue and Festooned with ‘Chihuly chip’ lighting rooms and plenty of space to feel expansive
fare attract repeat customers for lavish decorations (glass blown ornaments that look and comfortable.
Sunday brunches as well as special event like fancy potato chips in the style of the Think outside the box and you’ll find a
offerings for Mother’s Day, Easter, Father’s famous glass sculptor Dale Chihuly) the variety of local options for family outings,