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Height limits to 2020 ballot San Mateo opts to explore measure extension with citizens group
By Anna Schuessler upcoming General Plan update and sup- council should place on the November
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF port for extending building height 2018 ballot an extension of Measure P
limits in the city, City Manager Larry — which established 55-foot height
After negotiating with a citizens Patterson and City Attorney Shawn limits in most parts of the city and
group focused on keeping San Mateo Mason were directed to spend more restricted how densely housing and
building height limits in place for time negotiating with the group in a commercial developers can build —
another 10 years, the City Council hopes to build on areas of compro- was postponed at the council’s July 16
opted to focus their efforts in the com- mise. meeting.
ing months on exploring a compro- Mayor Rick Bonilla joined his fel- Councilmembers were also in agree-
mise ballot initiative on the low councilmembers in commending ment the Measure P extension was bet-
November 2020 ballot at their members of the citizens group San ter-suited for the 2020 ballot, which
ANNA SCHUESSLER/DAILY JOURNAL Monday meeting. Mateans for Responsive Government Bonilla noted would allow for commu-
Dozens of people came to the San Mateo City Council meeting In an effort to balance community for their efforts to find common
on building height limits. input to be offered during the city’s ground after a decision on whether the See HEIGHT, Page 19
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Firefighters battle hot spots to slow the River Fire.
Californiafires
now largest in
state’s history
Other fire damages historic Dardanelle
Resort in the Stanislaus National Forest
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Inside
LAKEPORT — Twin Northern
California blazes fueled by dry vegeta-
ZACHARY CLARK/DAILY JOURNAL tion and hot, windy weather grew
Lynette Aitken, right, consults with parents during a swim lesson. She and John Aitken pride themselves on offering flexible Monday to become the largest wildfire
and personalized classes to meet the needs of their clients. in state history, becoming the norm as
climate change makes the fire season Trump’s claims on
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Men plead to through Thursday because of possible The animal did not act aggressively and
Local briefs smoke impacts in the region from wildfires the resident watched it run away after cross-
assault outside Burger King Camino Real, where they were allegedly in Mendocino County and elsewhere ing the street, according to police.
Two Redwood City transients accused of panhandling, to attack him as he was stand- around the state. Officers responded but did not find the
beating a 54-year-old man near a Burger ing at a nearby bus stop, according to pros- According to the air district, wind is mountain lion during a search of the area.
King in Redwood City ecutors. expected Tuesday to blow smoke into the
during an altercation that Anderson allegedly put the man in a head- North Bay and parts of the inland East Bay, Berkeley police arrest 17
left the victim missing lock while Whited allegedly punched him but the smoke is expected to stay aloft and people, seize weapons in protest
part of his left ear in June several times and bit off a portion of his left not impact air quality at the ground level.
pleaded no contest to However, by the afternoon and into BERKELEY — The Berkeley Police
ear. The victim was transported to a nearby
felony assault charges Wednesday, the smoke could drop to lower Department says it arrested 17 people and
hospital with a portion of his ear missing
Monday, according to levels and be more widespread, and Spare confiscated weapons from a confrontation
and other facial injuries, according to pros-
the San Mateo County the Air alerts could be called mid-week if between alt-right protesters and counter-
ecutors.
District Attorney’s the air quality falls below federal stan- demonstrators in the city’s downtown
Anderson’s girlfriend, also a transient,
Office. dards, district officials said. Sunday.
Scott Anderson said she went into the restaurant to use the
Scott Anderson, 33, restroom and, when she came out, the man Bay Area residents are advised to avoid The department issued a tweet announc-
and Ben Whited, 28, were immediately sen- was running his mouth at her and then hit exposure by the smoke by staying inside ing the arrests and said “if necessary, we
tenced to three years of supervised proba- her in the head. A witness who allegedly saw with windows and doors closed, and to set will continue to make more. We’re also
tion and 133 days in county jail. Because Whited and Anderson attack the victim did- air conditioning units and car vent sys- continuing to confiscate weapons.”
both have served 133 days, they will face n’t see the victim hit the woman, according tems to re-circulate to stop outside air from Groups of protesters surged along
no additional jail time, according to prose- to prosecutors. coming inside. Berkeley’s central streets and squared off in
cutors. Anderson and Whited were both ordered to Civic Center Park, where a small group of
Anderson and Whited said they came to have no contact with the victim and will Mountain lion “anti-Marxists” sparred with those who
the defense of a woman who is both came out to denounce them as white
Whited’s cousin and Anderson’s girlfriend
next appear Sept. 19 for receipt of restitu- spotted in San Mateo supremacists.
tion report, according to prosecutors.
after she accused the man of hitting her in A mountain lion was spotted crossing a The confrontations ended by the
the back of the head with his fist in the fast- Spare the Air day street in San Mateo on Sunday night, evening.
food restaurant around 2 p. m. June 1. police said. Berkeley police had prepared for possi-
Though the man denied her accusations, issued through Thursday A resident reported at about 10:05 p.m. ble violence by setting up barriers in Civic
Anderson and Whited are believed to have The Bay Area Air Quality Management the mountain lion sighting on the 3000 Center Park and by closing surrounding
left the corner of Whipple Avenue and El District is extending an air quality advisory block of Monterey Street. streets to vehicle traffic.
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into California mall parking lot the Legislative Analyst’s office. Estolano worked in both
local and the federal government before launching her own
consulting firm. Leib was a top executive at Liquid
By Amy Taxin and Ariel Tu firm. One of them, 42-year-old Lara “She was just larger than life, always, Environmental Solutions for 15 years and in various other
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Shepherd, was married to the plane’s always laughing,” he said. “Just always private sector jobs.
53-year-old pilot, Scott Shepherd. the life of the party.” The Board of Regents is the university’s governing body,
SANTA ANA — On a breezy morning, Another was 29-year-old Nasim The plane took off from Buchanan responsible for setting policy including executive compen-
Floria Hakimi smiled as her photo was Ghanadan, who saw Hakimi as a mentor Field Airport in Concord, California, sation and tuition.
snapped on the steps leading up to a in the real estate industry, Ghanadan’s according to the Federal Aviation
small plane that was supposed to usher brother said. Hakimi’s 32-year-old son, Administration. Campaign watchdog fines
her to a workshop for real estate agents Navid Hakimi, was also a passenger on The pilot declared an emergency but
in Southern California. the trip. didn’t state the nature of his problem
Brown-linked initiative committee
“Flying out to LA,” she posted on her The group left Sunday for the Tom before crashing about a mile from John SACRAMENTO — California’s campaign watchdog is
Instagram account with the photo of her Ferry Success Summit in Anaheim, Wayne Airport, striking four parked levying a $2,500 fine on a committee formed with Gov.
donning sunglasses and a broad grin. California, a business conference popu- cars, National Transportation Safety Jerry Brown to promote a 2016 ballot measure easing crim-
Later that day, the twin-engine lar with real estate agents, said Terri Board investigator Albert Nixon said inal penalties.
Cessna 414 carrying the 62-year-old Tiffany, a spokeswoman for Pacific Monday. The Fair Political Practices Commission said Monday
real estate agent and four others plum- Union. Nixon didn’t know how much time that the committee’s website failed to clearly and conspicu-
meted out of the sky and crashed into Ghanadan loved to cook Persian and elapsed between the call and the crash. ously name the California Democratic Party as one of its
the parking lot of an Orange County American food and loved dancing. She The plane was heading to the airport top two contributors of $50,000 or more.
strip mall, killing everyone on board. grew up in the Bay Area and was quick to southeast of Los Angeles and had been Investigators say there is no indication the committee,
Hakimi and two victims were co- make friends with just about everyone cleared to land when it came down in the known as Yes on Prop. 57, Californians and Governor
workers at Pacific Union International, she met, said Aryan Ghanadan, her 19- parking lot of a Staples store and a CVS Brown for Public Safety and Rehabilitation, intended to
a San Francisco Bay Area real estate year-old brother. pharmacy, NTSB officials said. violate the law.
The committee complied once it was told of the problems
Judge: App user not entitled to anonymity in rally case and agreed to the $2,500 penalty.
It was formed to support a successful initiative allowing
By Michael Kunzelman importance of disclosing her identity The woman’s attorneys had asked the earlier parole for thousands of inmates. The measure also
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS to plaintiffs’ attorneys suing over the San Francisco-based magistrate to removed prosecutors’ power to decide when juveniles are
rally’s violence. Leaked Discord mes- quash a subpoena for Discord to turn tried as adults.
A social media platform can be com- sages indicate the woman, identified over her account information and con-
pelled to divulge account information only as “Jane Doe” in court papers, tent of her communications to the Congress watchdog: Border
belonging to a woman who anony- likely was involved in planning the lawyers, who filed a federal suit in wall may cost more, take longer
mously chatted online about plans for event last August, the magistrate said. Virginia against organizers of the
SAN DIEGO — A congressional watchdog agency says
last summer’s deadly white nationalist San Francisco-based Discord, an app “Unite the Right” rally last August.
the Trump administration’s plan to erect hundreds of miles
rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, a that allows for text and voice chats, is At the rally last summer, hundreds of
of barriers along the border with Mexico fails to adequately
federal magistrate judge ruled Monday. popular with video game players. But people traveled to Charlottesville to
consider costs, potentially raising the price and creating
U. S. Magistrate Judge Joseph the service also has been a communi- participate in the rally and protest the
delays.
Spero’s 28-page order says the cation tool for far-right extremists, city’s plans to remove a statue of
The administration has estimated it will cost $18 billion
woman’s First Amendment rights to including organizers of the Robert E. Lee from a park that was
for 722 miles of wall but that was based on average cost per
anonymous speech don’t outweigh the Charlottesville rally. named after the Confederate general.
mile.
The Government Accountability Office said Monday that
costs can vary considerably based on the slope and topog-
raphy, land acquisition costs and other factors.
NEW OFFICE LOCATION The GAO says that without more information there is
increased risk that the wall “will cost more than projected,
in San Francisco
take longer than planned, or not fully perform as expected.”
to embezzlement
By Chad Day and Matthew Barakat to falsifying documents
cal leaders and judges have been grappling
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iami Rep. Ileana Ros- statewide.
ly diminished economic growth and a Nicaragua’s economy experienced After several unsuccessful attempts by the state
Lehtinen, an unwavering healthy growth before the protests
champion of the repressed government facing strong opposition Legislature to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act
and numerous accusations of repres- began in April. But it came at the cost — the landmark legislation protecting the rights of proper-
in Latin America, drafted a resolution
sion. of freedoms. Opponents have para- ty owners against extreme forms of rent control — an
that condemns the deadly govern-
“If we are going to say that the situ- lyzed the country, barricading streets alliance of advocacy groups filed a statewide ballot initia-
ment-fueled violence against the peo-
ation in Nicaragua is terrible, why and highways. tive — Proposition 10 — to repeal the legislation.
ple of Nicaragua. It calls for sanctions
against those linked to President then are we going to deport so many The country has suffered a severe Before the law’s inception in 1995, five major cities —
Daniel Ortega’s government. Last Nicaraguans when we are saying that blow as many jobs have been lost and including Berkeley and West Hollywood — placed limits on
month, the House of Representatives the country is in political chaos?” tourism, which had increased signifi- rent increases regardless of whether rental units were vacant.
was smart enough to approve it. Sen. asked Ros-Lehtinen. She’s right. cantly, is now almost nil. Who wants Today, Costa-Hawkins remains the one law standing in the
With almost 300 people killed, to visit a country where there is polit- gap for property owners to charge market rent for their
Marco Rubio presented a similar reso-
Nicaraguans have suffered the worst ical strife? In fact, many Nicaraguans units. Under the act, apartments and single-family homes
lution in the Senate. built after 1995 are exempt from local rent control laws.
But Ros-Lehtinen pointed out political crisis since the rebellion are leaving their country, fleeing into
that overthrew dictator Anastasio Costa Rica. Without Costa-Hawkins, property owners would be left to
another problem aggravated by the the mercy of unrestrained rent limitations imposed by
crisis in that country. Somoza in 1979. “We believe it would be irresponsi-
Back then, Ortega was one of the ble for the United States to send these municipalities.
Last November, the Trump adminis- Beyond that, Costa-Hawkins
tration eliminated the Temporary leaders of the Sandinista movement, individuals back to Nicaragua to face
spurs an economic engine for our
Protected Status (TPS) granted to the popular struggle that brought violence, chaos and oppression,” a
state in that it exempts new con-
Nicaraguans in 1998, when Hurricane down the Somoza dynasty. bipartisan group of lawmakers wrote struction of single-family homes
Mitch devastated the isthmus. Today, ironically, many of Ortega’s in a letter to President Trump. We from rent control. This incen-
Nicaraguans living in South Florida opponents accuse him of emulating agree with them — Republicans tivizes construction companies
and the rest of the United States with the dictator and inflicting the same Mario Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, to build housing units throughout
that special protection now have until kind of repression. Carlos Curbelo and Democrats Albio our state, enabling us to keep up
January 2019 to apply for some type The stability that Nicaraguans Sires, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, with the skyrocketing demand for
of legal residency. If it isn’t granted, enjoyed after Ortega returned to power Adam Schiff and Norma Torres all housing.
they will have to return to Nicaragua. and made a pact with private enter- signed the letter. Let’s be clear. Rent control is
There are more than 5,000 immi- prise has disappeared. We hope their message is heard in aimed to address a real problem.
grants who would be going back to a The president swears that he has the the White House — and taken serious- Today, tenants on average pay at
country shaken by violence and fac- crisis under control. He doesn’t. ly. TPS protection for Nicaraguans least half their earnings to a land- Jonathan Madison
ing an uncertain future — with severe- Protests continue, the malaise should stay in place for now. lord. For years, hardworking mid-
dle- and working-class residents have been forced to rent
Letters to the editor less than desirable units at astronomical rates. As such, it
comes as no surprise that the movement to expand rent con-
trol has drawn traction. Without Costa-Hawkins, college and
walked around one weekend morning they were the best thing since sliced post-graduate students, part-time workers and retirees would
Millbrae’s downtown handing out free brooms to business bread. It is disturbing that young have access to more affordable housing, all at no conse-
has not ‘cleaned up its act’ owners who were quite confused. Stanford student and founder Elizabeth
quence to new construction or the housing market. At least,
that is what advocates of the repeal will tell you.
Editor, Downtown Millbrae will only truly Holmes lied to us all, including many
Allow me to spare you the rhetoric from advocates for and
As a business owner in downtown start “cleaning up its act” once all investors who lost millions of dol- against the legislation. To get a better picture of what our
Millbrae, I can tell you with confi- stakeholders are on board. The city lars. Perhaps she neglected to take a state’s housing market would look like without Costa-
dence that the claims and assertions must do its part by addressing the class in business ethics. Hawkins, we need only revisit 1994 — the year before
in Austin Walsh’s article “Downtown lack of parking and enforcing exist- Her time will come, as Wall Street Costa-Hawkins was enacted.
Millbrae is cleaning up its act” in the ing laws against spitting, littering Journal investigative reporter John We learned in the early 1990s that extreme forms of rent
Aug. 2 edition of the Daily Journal and smoking. Business owners must Carreyrou has written a new book control can leave tenants and property owners in poverty
are untrue and misleading at best. Our be also be jointly responsible for the called “Bad Blood.” A movie will fol- and even displaced. Without an exemption for newly con-
downtown area continues to spiral cleanliness and appearance of their low. structed buildings, builders had a disincentive to construct
downhill from neglect with dirty side- storefronts, which includes their side- In the beginning, I was a big single- and multi-family units for the increasing population.
walks, smoking out of control and walks. All patrons must respect the believer (like many) in Theranos. I More importantly, the rent control limitations forced prop-
shuttered storefronts. laws and behave in an orderly fash- compared my blood work at Quest erty owners to rent their units at rates so low that many
What were once clean sidewalks are ion. Diagnostics to that of the new could not afford to keep up with building code regulations
now black with grime and stains. Theranos office in Redwood City. and maintenance.
Mayor Gina Papan says that power You You Xue Walgreens in San Carlos built a small The end results were nothing short of disastrous: hundreds
washing is the answer, but claims Millbrae room to accommodate Theranos, of neighborhoods throughout our state left with dilapidated
that there is “a lack of available city although Walgreens employees for housing, a housing market that could not keep up with pop-
funding for such efforts.” Mayor Theranos faked me out for sure the most part did not appear to know ulation’s demand and an alarming increase in the homeless
Papan was certainly not complaining Editor, what this mystery room was for, nor population. Ironically, the rent control ordinances designed
last year when the city was preparing Ask most people about Theranos Theranos itself for that matter. to provide affordable housing to more residents failed to
to spend $346,000 on a downtown and 99 percent of those surveyed will Walgreens and Theranos have since secure housing for an increasing homeless population.
holiday ice rink, or in 2016 when the not know what this is. After appear- parted in big ways. In all fairness, much has changed since 1994. First, the
city budgeted $50,000 to paint the ing on covers for many major maga- In summary, it is more than amaz- state population has grown by nearly 10,000 in the past
intersection of Hillcrest and zines, 60 Minutes (TV show) and in ing to me that Elizabeth Holmes and two decades, making our need for housing more urgent now
Broadway red and yellow. The most newspapers over the years, you others could so blatantly lie to us than ever before. Secondly, in the wake of the most destruc-
mayor’s priorities are simply in other about a product we hoped would do tive California wildfires on record, we have witnessed nearly
would think there would be more
places. wonders. 10,000 structures burn to rubble or collapse beyond repair.
awareness than there is. That is cause
Their time will come. To place the loss of 10,000 structures in context, consider
The mayor also claims to have for concern to myself. But this is a that the State Legislative Analyst’s Office tells us that we
“worked in years past with fellow separate story in itself. David Thom need to build more than 100,000 new rental units per year to
councilmembers to sweep up down- Blood testing company Theranos San Carlos make room for the state’s growing population.
town.” In reality, councilmembers convinced me and many others that Put simply, the state’s real housing crisis is not merely
high rents; it is an absolute shortage of housing. This prob-
OUR MISSION: lem demands a solution that incentivizes, not discourages,
It is the mission of the Daily Journal to be the most private investment in affordable housing. The problem
accurate, fair and relevant local news source for requires a solution that encourages the new construction of
those who live, work or play on the MidPeninsula. single-family units, giving middle- and working-class ten-
By combining local news and sports coverage,
Jerry Lee, Publisher BUSINESS STAFF: analysis and insight with the latest business, ants access to more units and rents from which to choose. In
Moe Alshafie Michael Davis lifestyle, state, national and world news, we seek to short, the problem requires the continued existence of
Jon Mays, Editor in Chief Charles Gould Paul Moisio Costa-Hawkins, not a repeal.
provide our readers with the highest quality
Nathan Mollat, Sports Editor Joe Rudino Joy Uganiza information resource in San Mateo County. Without Costa-Hawkins, we would witness an unprece-
Todd Waibel Our pages belong to you, our readers, and we
Erik Oeverndiek, Copy Editor/Page Designer INTERNS, CORRESPONDENTS, CONTRACTORS: dented exodus of construction companies from our state that
choose to reflect the diverse character of this
Dave Newlands, Production Manager Robert Armstrong Charlie Chapman dynamic and ever-changing community. rely on the Costa-Hawkins exemption. Most devastating
Jim Clifford Elizabeth Cortes would be the impact on pending construction projects that
Kerry McArdle, Marketing & Events Talia Fine Robert Hutchinson
Priscilla Jin Tom Jung SMDAILYJOURNAL.COM were executed under the presumption that Costa-Hawkins
Austin Walsh, Senior Reporter Connor Lin Laurel Lujan would exempt the units from rent control. Without the law
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tended consequences. The best model of a housing market is
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RingCentral reports For the current quarter ending in October, had a loss of 34 cents per share.
RingCentral expects its per-share earnings Business briefs The results did not meet Wall Street
loss of $8.3M in 2Q to range from 15 cents to 17 cents. On a per-share basis, the South San expectations. The average estimate of four
BELMONT — RingCentral Inc. on The company said it expects revenue in Francisco-based company said it had a loss analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment
Monday reported a loss of $8.3 million in the range of $165 million to $168 million of $1.20. Research was for a loss of 32 cents per
its second quarter. for the fiscal third quarter. The results missed Wall Street expecta- share.
On a per-share basis, the Belmont-based RingCentral expects full-year earnings tions. The average estimate of six analysts Iovance Biotherapeutics shares have
company said it had a loss of 10 cents. in the range of 66 cents to 70 cents per surveyed by Zacks Investment Research increased 83 percent since the beginning
Earnings, adjusted for stock option share, with revenue ranging from $649 was for a loss of 92 cents per share. of the year. In the final minutes of trading
expense and non-recurring costs, came to million to $656 million. The biopharmaceutical company posted on Monday, shares hit $14.65, more than
19 cents per share. RingCentral shares have climbed 68 per- revenue of $2.6 million in the period, doubling in the last 12 months.
The results beat Wall Street expecta- cent since the beginning of the year. In the beating Street forecasts. Five analysts sur-
tions. The average estimate of 13 analysts final minutes of trading on Monday, shares veyed by Zacks expected $1.5 million. Dermira reports loss of $23.9M in 2Q
surveyed by Zacks Investment Research hit $81.48, more than doubling in the last Achaogen shares have declined 34 per-
12 months. MENLO PARK — Dermira Inc. on
was for earnings of 15 cents per share. cent since the beginning of the year. In the Monday reported a loss of $23.9 million
The cloud-based phone system provider final minutes of trading on Monday, shares
for small businesses posted revenue of
Achaogen reports loss of $50M in 2Q hit $7.05, a drop of 60 percent in the last
in its second quarter.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO — Achaogen The Menlo Park-based company said it
$160.8 million in the period, also topping 12 months.
Inc. on Monday reported a loss of $50 mil- had a loss of 57 cents per share.
Street forecasts. Nine analysts surveyed by Th e s k i n co n di t i o n drug dev el o p er
Zacks expected $155.6 million. lion in its second quarter. Iovance Biotherapeutics posted revenue of $39. 1 million in the
reports loss of $30.7M in 2Q period.
SAN CARLOS — Iovance Dermira shares have fallen 64 percent
Biotherapeutics Inc. on Monday reported a since the beginning of the year. In the
loss of $30.7 million in its second quarter. final minutes of trading on Monday, shares
The San Carlos -based company said it hit $10.14, a decline of 62 percent in the
last 12 months.
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The Giants lost for just the third time on
days Rodriguez starts — and this marked
Rodriguez struck out seven with no walks
after issuing walks to Alex Bregman and and allowed three hits in seven innings. just his 11th in the big leagues. The son of
got a good arm. First game back is always Yuli Gurriel. Gonzalez followed with a tow- Charlie Morton, a 12-game winner, struck Hall of Famer Ivan Rodriguez has quickly
important, it’s the next step for him to get ering drive to left for his 10th homer. out eight over seven innings with three emerged as one of the top rookies in the
incorporated into our games, coming away with Brandon Crawford hit a solo homer in the walks and three hits as Houston dropped a National League.
the win. A good first impression on the field.” sixth inning, but San Francisco failed to do second straight one-run game after a four- Rodriguez has allowed three or fewer runs
Hector Rondon closed out the 2-hour, 26- enough to back rookie Dereck Rodriguez’s game winning streak. He suffered his first in 10 of his starts.
were very vital to us winning a champi- son was interrupted several times by injuries. Later this week he will again play in the
DUBS
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onship but you’ve got to evolve, you’ve got
to find different things to focus on as you’re
trying to repeat, so it should be exciting.”
He has a newborn son, Canon, and is hosting
his Under Armour “Stephen Curry Select
Camp” this week for top high school players
Web.com tour’s Ellie Mae Classic at TPC
Stonebrae in Hawyard. He has an indoor put-
ting green at home as well as a swing simu-
After winning a second straight NBA title — including two girls for the first time, one lator that has helped him leading up to the
healthy it should be amazing. I think we got and third in four years, it’s another whirlwind being his father Dell’s goddaughter, event given he also is busy with three
better. Obviously we lost some pieces that summer for two-time MVP Curry, whose sea- Cameron Brink, from Beaverton, Oregon. young children at home.
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UNC players suspended for four games, two will sit two games most-watched preseason position while quarterback Jack Davidson
Sports brief and two others will miss one con- battle has come to a swift end with and offensive lineman Jonah
selling school-issued shoes ondary NCAA violations, which test. The NCAA approved a school Fedora saying junior Nathan Melton will each miss one.
will leave the Tar Heels shorthanded request to delay two suspensions Elliott will start against Cal. UNC reported the violations after
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Less than affecting multiple players at one The players facing four-game sus-
during much of the season’s open- learning of the special-edition Nike
a year after emerging from a long position, while the other 11 sus- pensions are: Surratt; defensive ends
ing month. While secondary viola- shoes being sold to at least one
run of NCAA issues, North Carolina pensions begin with the Sept. 1 Malik Carney, Tomon Fox and
tions are generally considered less retailer in an email from a member
is dealing with rule violations opener at Cal. Tyrone Hopper; offensive linemen
severe, the penalties in this case of the public in January, according
again — this time for football play- Brian Anderson, Quiron Johnson and
will result in several players being The suspensions have had at to documents released after a public-
ers selling team-issued shoes. Jordan Tucker; receiver Beau Corrales
forced to sit out at least a third of the least one major impact already. records request from The Associated
The school announced Monday regular-season schedule. With sophomore quarterback and linebacker Malik Robinson. Press. That email contained a social
that 13 players will miss games Chazz Surratt among the players Defensive backs Greg Ross and media advertisement from a retailer
serving suspensions for the sec- In all, nine players will miss suspended four games, the team’s Tre Shaw must sit two games, seeking $3,500 for the shoes.
Audubon on a small spit that juts the people watching the game.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
East Division
W L Pct GB
NATIONAL LEAGUE
East Division
W L Pct GB
BIRDS off the south side of Dauphin
Island.
“I’d seen swirls of birds out there
Beach-nesting shorebirds sit on
their eggs to keep them cool, and
eggs without that protection
Boston 79 34 .699 — Philadelphia 63 49 .563 — Continued from page 15 ... and then on Fourth of July would have baked to death in the
New York 69 42 .622 9 Atlanta 60 48 .556 1
Tampa Bay 56 56 .500 22 1/2 Washington 57 54 .514 5 1/2 weekend, I counted 17 boats out hot summer sun, Haffenden said.
Toronto 51 60 .459 27 New York 46 64 .418 16 there on that island, so I was pret- “Immediately, we informed the
Baltimore 34 78 .304 44 1/2 Miami 47 67 .412 17 “Ever since we put the fencing ty disturbed,” Haffenden said. “I U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. ...
Central Division Central Division up, everyone has been very had been wanting to get out there, And we told the Alabama
Cleveland 62 49 .559 — Chicago 65 47 .580 — respectful. We have not seen a and looking through my scope, I Department of Conservation and
Minnesota 52 59 .468 10 Milwaukee 65 50 .565 1 1/2 human footprint in the area.
Detroit 47 66 .416 16 St. Louis 58 55 .513 7 1/2 could see the volleyball net and Natural Resources, which added the
Chicago 41 71 .366 21 1/2 Pittsburgh 57 56 .504 8 1/2 Boaters have not pulled up to that the tents.” area to their patrol route,” Barnes
Kansas City 34 78 .304 28 1/2 Cincinnati 49 64 .434 16 1/2 area,” she said. He and others went out in a boat said.
West Division West Division Least terns are white birds with and found the nesting birds, and Audubon also surveyed the
Houston 72 42 .632 — Arizona 63 51 .553 —
A’s 67 46 .593 4 1/2 Los Angeles 62 51 .549 1/2 black caps. They’re half as big as then piles of eggs. entire island, finding 520 active
Seattle 65 48 .575 6 1/2 Colorado 60 52 .536 2 cardinals, weigh less than 1. 5 Not only did the volleyball least-tern nests and 13 black-
Angels 56 58 .491 16 Giants 57 57 .500 6
Texas 49 65 .430 23 San Diego 44 70 .386 19 ounces and lay eggs in shallow players remove all the eggs from skimmer nests.
depressions on the sand. nests around their net, they “actu- State officials say the current
Monday’s Games Monday’s Games
Cleveland 10, Minnesota 0 Miami 2, St. Louis 1
The damage was discovered over ally made a little dome of sand and least-tern colony may be the
Seattle 4,Texas 3, 12 innings N.Y. Mets 6, Cincinnati 4 the Fourth of July weekend by placed the eggs around it to deco- largest on record for Alabama,
N.Y.Yankees 7, Chicago White Sox 0 Chicago Cubs 3, Kansas City 1 Andrew Haffenden, who was a rate it,” he said. Barnes said.
Chicago Cubs 3, Kansas City 1 Colorado 2, Pittsburgh 0 wildlife researcher in his native With 17 boats around the island, “Even with all the eggs that were
Angels 6, Detroit 2 Arizona 3, Philadelphia 2, 14 innings
Houston 3, San Francisco 1 Houston 3, San Francisco 1 Australia and was conducting a he estimated that hundreds of birds lost, this site has still been a huge
Tuesday’s Games Tuesday’s Games bird survey for Birmingham would have left their nests to avoid success for the birds,” she said.
Boston (Pomeranz 1-5) at Jays (Stroman 4-8),4:07 p.m. Atlanta (Fried 1-4) at Nats (Rodriguez 0-1), 10:05 a.m.
Baltimore (Cobb 3-14) at Tampa Bay (TBD), 4:10 p.m. Atlanta (Newcomb 10-5) at Nats (Scherzer 15-5),4:05 p.m.
his season. One cart, having re-injured the right
INJURY
Twins (Mejia 1-0) at Cleveland (Carrasco 13-5),4:10 p.m. Houston (Keuchel 9-9) at SF (Bumgarner 4-4),12:45 p.m.
Seattle (Hernandez 8-9) at Texas (Colon 5-10),5:05 p.m. Reds (Romano 6-9) at N.Y.Mets (Vargas 2-7),4:10 p.m. of the team’s ankle that required season-ending
NYY (Sabathia 6-4) at ChiSox (Lopez 4-9), 5:10 p.m. St.Louis (Mikolas 11-3) at Miami (Lopez 2-2),7:10 p.m. best run-stop- surgery last year. Brice, who had
Cubs (Montgomery 3-4) at KC (Keller 4-4), 5:15 p.m. SD (Richard 7-10) at Brewers (Anderson 7-7),5:10 p.m.
L.A.(Hill 4-4) at Oakland (Manaea 10-7), 7:05 p.m. Pittsburgh (Taillon 8-8) at Rox (Bettis 5-1), 5:40 p.m. pers suffered a been taking first-team reps in the
Detroit (Turner 0-0) at Angels (Heaney 6-7), 7:07 p.m. Phils (Pivetta 6-9) at Arizona (Greinke 12-6), 6:40 p.m. Continued from page 11 significant secondary, took part in some indi-
Wednesday’s Games Wednesday’s Games right knee vidual drills on Monday.
Seattle at Texas, 11:05 a.m. Cincinnati at N.Y. Mets, 9:10 a.m. injury in prac-
Detroit at Angels, 1:07 p.m. Pittsburgh at Colorado, 12:10 p.m. games last season before a foot “It wasn’t broken, so it was a pos-
Boston at Toronto, 4:07 p.m. Philadelphia at Arizona, 12:40 p.m. injury ended his season. Two of tice last week. itive outlook,” Brice said. “Once
Baltimore at Tampa Bay, 4:10 p.m. Atlanta at Washington, 4:05 p.m. those came at left tackle. In that same they told me it wasn’t fractured or
Minnesota at Cleveland, 4:10 p.m.
N.Y.Yankees at Chicago White Sox, 5:10 p.m.
St. Louis at Miami, 4:10 p.m.
San Diego at Milwaukee, 5:10 p.m.
Green Bay placed inside line- David Bakhtiari practice, safety broken, I just started walking on it.
Chicago Cubs at Kansas City, 5:15 p.m. backer Jake Ryan on injured Kentrell Brice I figured sprain, bruise, something
Chicago Cubs at Kansas City, 5:15 p.m.
L.A.Dodgers at Oakland, 7:05 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Oakland, 7:05 p.m. reserve on Monday, likely ending also was driven off the field on a like that. I’ll be all right.”
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according to Zillow.
HOMES
Continued from page 1
Should home prices stay high, those most
likely to be harmed by being shut out of the
market would be millennials, according to
the CoreLogic report.
Young professionals are more likely to
as the median home sale in June price want to own a home, according to a survey
dipped by about $200,000 from just a cou- of roughly 3,000 people done in tandem
ple months prior, according to data from the with RTi Research, but affordability issues
San Mateo County Association of Realtors. hinder their capacity to reach their goals.
But with the median home sales prices Fifty-six percent of millennials, classi-
across the county sitting at about $1.6 mil- fied in the study as those between 18 and 40,
lion according to the most recent SAMCAR cite affordability concerns as their primary
data, it is reasonable to expect the unprece- reason for not being interested in home-
dented levels of unaffordability will begin ownership, according to the report.
to take a toll, said a report from real estate Conversely, 58 percent of boomers, or
database CoreLogic. those between 55 and 74, claim they are not
“The rise in home prices and interest rates interested in homeownership because they
over the past year have eroded affordability don’t need to own a home at this stage,
and are beginning to slow existing home according to the report. Only 36 percent of
sales in some markets,” said Frank Nothaft, the same age group cite affordability as
chief economist for CoreLogic in a prepared their primary reason for avoiding the home-
statement. ownership market, while 63 percent cite
To buttress his perspective, Nothaft their current living situation as their justifi-
points to markets in Southern California cation for their disinterest.
and the Bay Area, where costs pushed sales Considering the sizable affordability hur-
volume down by an average of nearly 10 dles precluding the younger generation
percent over the last year. DAILY JOURNAL FILE PHOTO from attaining their homeownership goals,
“Further increases in home prices and The median home sale in June price dipped by about $200,000 from just a couple months a CoreLogic official called for action.
mortgage rates over the next year will like- prior, according to data from the San Mateo County Association of Realtors. “One-third of millennial renters reported
ly dampen sales and home-price growth,” he over the last year, according to the report. cations for the local housing market, as the feeling they cannot afford a down payment
said in the statement. Online real estate database Zillow said the website suggests housing prices in San to buy a home,” said CoreLogic CEO Frank
Should that a projection come true, it country’s median sales price at the end of Mateo County will increase by about 8 per- Martell in a prepared statement. “With
would run counter to the expectation for the June was roughly $231,000. cent over the coming year. home prices rising quickly over the past few
rest of the nation, as the report suggests The website is also bullish on the nation- Such an expectation is based partially years and supplies low, first-time homebuy-
U.S. home prices will tick up by about 5 al market, suggesting the median home on dwindling amounts of time proper- ers face ever-growing challenges to find and
percent over the coming year. sales price will tick up by about 6 percent ties are lasting on the market, as the buy affordable entry-level homes. More
That growth would follow home prices over the coming year. average amount of time listed fell from needs to be done to help our first-time buy-
across the nation increasing by 6 percent Zillow and CoreLogic differ in prognosti- 58 days in May 2017 to 37 days in June, ers join the homeownership class.”
destroyed more than 1, 000 buildings s ee n o w, ” h e s ai d. towed-trailer’s flat tire. It killed two fire-
FIRES
Continued from page 1
before being fully contained on Jan. 12.
Hotter weather attributed to climate
change is drying out vegetation, creating
Crews did make progress over the week-
end against one of the two blazes in the
Mendocino Complex with help from water-
fighters and four residents and displaced
more than 38,000 people.
Officials began allowing some residents
more intense fires that spread quickly from dropping aircraft, Cal Fire operations chief to return to their neighborhoods. But tens
rural areas to city subdivisions, climate Charlie Blankenheim said in a video on of thousands of others were still evacuated.
longer and more severe. Facebook. The fires in Northern California have
The two fires burning a few miles apart and fire experts say. But they also blame
cities and towns that are expanding hous- But the other one is growing after spread- created such a haze of smoke in the Central
and known as the Mendocino Complex are ing into the Mendocino National Forest. Valley that Sacramento County health offi-
being treated as one incident. It has ing into previously undeveloped areas.
More than 14,000 firefighters are bat- The complex of fire has been less destruc- cials advised residents to avoid outdoor
scorched 443 square miles, fire officials activities for the entire week.
tling over a dozen major blazes throughout tive to property than some of the other
said Monday.
California, state Department of Forestry wildfires in the state because it is mostly Another blaze that ignited last week has
The fires, north of San Francisco, have
and Fire Protection spokesman Scott raging in remote areas. But officials say the damaged a historic Northern California
burned 75 homes and is only 30 percent
McLean said. twin fires threaten 11,300 buildings and resort in the Stanislaus National Forest.
contained.
some new evacuations were ordered over the The nearly century-old Dardanelle Resort
The size of the fires surpasses a blaze last “I can rememb er a co up l e o f y ears ag o weekend as the flames spread. has sustained massive structural damage,
December in Southern California that wh en we s aw 1 0 t o 1 2 , 0 0 0 fi refi g h t ers
A new fire erupted Monday in Orange though the details were unclear, the
burned 440.5 square miles. It killed two i n t h e s t at es o f Cal i fo rn i a, Oreg o n an d
County, south of Los Angeles, and prompt- Sacramento Bee newspaper reported.
people, including a firefighter, and Was h i n g t o n an d n ev er t h e 1 4 , 0 0 0 we
ed the evacuation of two canyons and some The rustic lodge 180 miles east of San
campgrounds as it expanded into the Francisco is nestled in the Sierra Nevada
Cleveland National Forest. By nightfall, mountains and offers cabin and motel
the fire had burned 4,000 acres of chapar- rentals along with RV sites, a store and
ral-covered hillsides and destroyed one restaurant.
building. The U.S. Forest Service reported that the
Farther north, crews gained ground fire crossed a highway Sunday evening,
against a deadly blaze that has destroyed forcing crews to retreat from the fire’s
more than 1, 000 homes in and around edge.
Redding. It was nearly halfway contained, The resort owners said in a Facebook
Cal Fire said. post that “at this point it has been con-
The wildfire about 225 miles north of firmed that there is ‘massive structural
San Francisco started more than two weeks damage.’ We are heartbroken and strug-
ago by sparks from the steel wheel of a gling with this news.”
TUESDAY, AUG. 7
Calendar
advising library staff in library atmos-
HEIGHT
Continued from page 1
passed a requirement to obtain valid
signatures from at least 10 percent of
registered voters in San Mateo to place
for the next general election in 2020
after members said they were willing
to consider changes to their petition
Effective Communication phere, program development, book it on the November 2018 ballot. as long as they don’t result in a gap in
Strategies. 10:30 a.m. to noon. and DVD selections, and youth Though the number of required valid Measure P application.
Redwood City Public Library, 1044 engagement. This is an opportunity nity input gathered during the city’s signatures collected by the citizens “We think that we’ve really kind of
Middlefield Road, Redwood City. This for teenagers to be involved in the
free event teaches caregivers to decision making process of the General Plan update process to inform group was verified by county elections come to the table and negotiated and
decode verbal and behavioral com- library and to develop essential skills the discussions of building height and staff in July, the group’s petition was compromised,” he said previously.
munication by someone with for the future. Free. For more infor- density sparked by the Measure P
Alzheimers or dementia. For more mation call 829-3860. deemed defective by City Attorney Deputy Mayor Diane Papan
information call 780-7058. extension effort. Initiated last year, Shawn Mason, who, prior to the City expressed concerns that should repre-
Kids Craft with Sophie’s World. 4 the city’s General Plan update process
Survive the Next Financial Crisis. p.m. South San Francisco Main Council’s July 16 meeting, found it sentatives of the citizens group find
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 a.m. San Mateo Library, 840 W. Orange Ave., South is expected to include discussions on violated a section of the state enough common ground to come to an
Senior Center, 2645 Alameda de las San Francisco. Spend your summer housing, land use policy, circulation, Elections Code requiring voter initia- agreement on a ballot measure with
Pulgas, San Mateo. Classes cost $85 crafting with Sophie’s World. Sophie
for residents and $105 for everybody Maletsky, of Sophie’s World, uses her open space, noise, safety and conser- tives to state the substance of the law city officials, some of the more than
else. The classes repeat every Tuesday 16 years of experience to come up vation. that would be enacted if the measure is 7,000 residents who signed the peti-
until Aug. 28. For more information with great new ways to entertain
and to register call 522-7490. children. From crafts to activities and “I feel that the opportunity here now successful. tion earlier this year may not buy into
games to parties to songs and silli- is that we have time with the 2020 A June 4 letter submitted to the city some components of the compromise
Shor t Reads for People with no ness, she has everything you need to window out there to try and find some-
time. 12:30 p.m. South San Francisco have creative fun. This month’s by the San Mateo Building and measure. Councilman Eric Rodriguez
Main Library, 840 W. Orange Ave., theme will be Build an Instrument. thing that is going to work for, I Construction Trades Council, the San acknowledged the challenge in front of
South San Francisco. Short Stories for Free. For more information call 829- think, a broader spectrum of the peo-
people with no time is a teen book 3860. Mateo Area Chamber of Commerce and both councilmembers and representa-
club focused on short stories, novel-
ple,” said Bonilla. the Bohannon Development Company tives of the citizens group will be try-
Rive Gauche and the Left Bank Pressure to come to a decision on
las and other brief works. This
Trio. 7 p.m. Museum of American drew attention to the issue, outlining ing to move forward with a compro-
month’s discussion: ‘Metamorphosis’ whether to ask voters to weigh in on a
by Franz Kafka. Free. For more infor- Heritage, 351 Homer Ave., Palo Alto. concerns the group’s petition was mise while staying true to their posi-
mation call 829-3860. Tickets are free for members and $10 Measure P extension has been mount- drafted without accounting for several tions.
cash at the door for everybody else.
For more information call 321-1004. ing as the Aug. 10 filing deadline for changes to the city’s General Plan and “We’re trying to balance giving
Play Poker like a Pro. 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
San Mateo Senior Center, 2645 the November 2018 election loomed Housing Element since it was adopted respect to the initiative process and
‘Equivocation’ By Bill Cain. 8 p.m.
Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo.
Dragon Productions Theatre Co.,
over discussions at City Council meet- in 2004 and requesting the council the wishes of those 7,000 signatures
Classes cost $85 for residents and
$105 for everybody else. The classes 2120 Broadway, Redwood City. A trib- ings in recent weeks. Because Measure reject the citizens petition. that were on it,” said Rodriguez. “But
repeat every Tuesday until Aug. 28. ute to art, politics, and the perils of P is slated to expire in December of
negotiating both, ‘Equivocation’ is a Now that Patterson and Mason have what we’re also trying to do is make …
For more information and to register 2020, a debate on whether to keep it in
call 522-7490. high-stakes political comedy with direction to work with the citizens sure that we hear from those San
contemporary resonances. Cost is place as city officials and residents group to put a measure on the Mateans that aren’t one of those sig-
National Night Out with the $15-$35. For more information call
493-2006. participate in the city’s General Plan November 2020 ballot, the parties natories.”
Seventh Wave. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de las update process has been gaining have two years to come to an agree- Patterson said in continuing negoti-
FRIDAY, AUG. 10
Pulgas, Belmont. National Night Out
Coffee and Coloring. 10 a.m. to momentum for months. ment on how long the measure’s term ations, officials and members of the
Party with the Seventh Wave rock
group. Free for all ages. For more noon. Belmont Library, 1110 While some have expressed con- should be and whether to include in- citizens group should have a clearer
information call 591-8286. Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont. Take cerns that keeping the restrictions in
a break from your day and relax at lieu fees as an option for providing a sense of what a compromise measure
Speaker Hemant Taneja, Managing the library. Color a page or two and place could limit discussions in the portion of required below-market-rate could look like and whether there is
enjoy some refreshments and com- city’s General Plan update process,
Director of General Catalyst and
pany. Supplies provided but feel free units in a given development, among interest from both groups to pursue it.
Author of Unscaled. 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. those behind the Measure P extension
Schultz Cultural Hall, 3921 Fabian to bring your own. Free. For more other terms of their petition. If the city He added the city’s General Plan update
Way, Palo Alto. Has size and scale information call 591-8286. effort have argued it allows voters to and the citizens group are able to agree process, which he said is likely to
become a liability in business?
Science Club: Paper Airplanes. 6 weigh in on a measure that has sup- on specific terms, they could also extend into and potentially past 2020,
Venture capitalist Hemant Taneja
believes it has. He will describe how p.m. South San Francisco Main ported affordable housing in the city address potential deficiencies in the will also define what other alternatives
the unscaled economy is reshaping Library, 840 W. Orange Ave., South and transit-oriented development for
San Francisco. Summer is coming to group’s petition through a settlement the council and residents could consid-
and creating a new world of opportu-
nities for entrepreneurs and compa- an end, but the fun continues with more than 25 years. agreement, under which the citizens er on the November 2020 ballot.
Science Club’s newest experiment: First approved by voters in 1991 as
nies. Cost $15 to $25. 18 and over. For
paper airplanes. Through the use of group would agree to remove their ini- In light of the extra time afforded by
more information call (408) 280-5530.
the scientific method, test, observe Measure H, 2004’s Measure P also tiative and city officials would agree to a 2020 ballot measure, Papan urged
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 8 and record findings to better under- required residential developments to put an identical proposition on the officials and residents to participate in
Drop-In Computer Help. 10 a.m. to stand the processes of aerodynam-
noon. Redwood City Public Library, ics. Free. For more information call provide at least 10 percent of below- ballot, said Patterson. the city’s General Plan update process
1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood 829-3860. market-rate units on site, and was seen Though members of the citizens in the meantime.
City. Free. For more information call
‘Equivocation’ By Bill Cain. 8 p.m. as establishing the city’s first inclu- group would have preferred putting a “Our city and its future deserve a very
780-7098.
Dragon Productions Theatre Co., sionary zoning policy. Measure P extension on the 2018 bal- comprehensive discussion and thor-
2120 Broadway, Redwood City. A trib-
Computer Coach. 10:30 a.m. to
ute to art, politics, and the perils of Spearheaded by San Mateans for lot, group spokesman Michael ough debate,” she said. “I urge every-
noon. Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda
de las Pulgas, Belmont. Drop into this negotiating both, ‘Equivocation’ is a Responsive Government, the effort to Weinhauer said days before Monday’s body to stay involved and I think
relaxed and welcoming tutoring ses- high-stakes political comedy with extend Measure P 10 years past its sun- meeting they were hoping coun- there’s much to discuss, so let’s get to
sion with all your technical questions contemporary resonances. Cost is
for one on one help. Free. For more $15-$35. For more information call set date in 2020 gained favor with cilmembers would opt to work on a talking.”
information call 591-8286. 493-2006.
The Boys of Summer at Angelica’s. Aitken taught Jerry Rice how to swim and became All-American swimmers.
San Mateo Professional Alliance.
Noon to 1 p.m. Central Park Bistro, 181
E. Fourth Ave., San Mateo. Promotes
an environment for idea sharing,
leveraging resources and building
8:30 p.m. Angelica’s, 83 Main St.,
Redwood City. An authentic Eagles
cover band on their city tour. $23-
$39. For more information call 679-
8184.
SWIM
Continued from page 1
after the football Hall-of-Famer brought
his kids to their school for lessons. Joe
Montana, Barry Bonds, Pattie Hurst and
Their son later played football at
Columbia University on a grant, and
Aitken credits his swimming skills for
long-term relationships. Annual dues Joan Baez are also former clients. getting him there.
are $60 per year, and members will Prior to opening the Peninsula Swim
enjoy solid referrals from other busi- Burlingame Movies in the Park: Aitken also taught one of his daugh-
‘Sherlock Gnomes.’ 8:30 p.m. to 10 sons was not immediately accepted, School, John was a custodian at
ness members within the group.
p.m. Washington Park, 850 ter’s high school friends how to swim.
Make sure to bring your business
Burlingame Ave., Burlingame. Aitken said. Lockheed Martin and Lynette was an ele- She could hardly tread water when the
cards, company brochures and other mentary school teacher in Belmont.
informational materials. For more ‘Sherlock Gnomes’ will be playing on “The American Medical Association lessons began. Years later she was com-
the big screen in Washington Park. They purchased the pool with their hon-
information call 430-6500.
For more information call 558-7310. was saying it wasn’t good because chil- peting in the Olympics.
dren would think they could swim when eymoon money and ran it for 10 years Aitken doesn’t get in the water nearly
Toastmasters Public Speak ing and
Leadership Sk ills Development. SATURDAY, AUG. 11 they can’t. Everyone thought children before having children of their own. It as much these days, but continues to
Second Saturday divorce work - wasn’t long before the swim lessons
Noon to 1 p.m. BKF Engineers, 255 shop — a resource for women. 9 would have ear infections, so we had to pass down his love of swimming.
Shoreline Drive, Suite 200, Redwood
a.m. to noon. San Carlos Adult help develop that it really was a good began. “I’ve taught all my grandkids, it’s the
Shores. Join us in a friendly and sup-
portive atmosphere while learning to Community Center, 601 Chestnut St., thing, and nowadays, it’s totally accept- “[Our kids] didn’t have a choice,” he one thing that’s my special pride and
San Carlos. Hear from legal, financial said.
improve your communication and ed,” he said.
and counseling specialists. Provides joy to introduce them to the water,” he
leadership skills. For more informa- people with the knowledge, support, Aitken said those early swim lessons Both their children were on swim said.
tion call (202) 390-7555. resources and trust that they need to
go a long way to improving coordina- teams at early ages, played water polo
survive the divorce process and
Family Secrets: What Mama Never move forward with confidence tion, building muscle, boost-
Told Us. 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. toward a new life. For more informa-
Bethany Lutheran Church, 1095 ing confidence and they pre- A
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FICtItIouS BuSIneSS nAMe StAteMent oF ABAndonMent oF Calilfornia Probate Code, or (2) 60 days
StAteMent #278362 tHe uSe oF A FICtItIouS BuSIneSS from the date of mailing or personal de-
The following person is doing business nAMe StAteMent 263455 livery to you of a notice under sectioin
as JC Electric, 432 Milton Ave #4, SAN Name of the person abandoning the use 9052 of the Callifornia Probate
of the Fictitious Business Name: Chris- Code.Other California statutes and legal
BRUNO, CA 94066. Registered Owner: tine Carmichael. Name of Business: SJA authority may affect your rights as a
Jorge P. Campos, same address. The Daycare. Date of original filing: Dec 31, creditor. You may want to consult with an
business is conducted by an Individual. 2014. Address of Principal Place of Busi- attorney knowledgable in California law.
The registrants commenced to transact ness: 705 Murphy Drive, SAN MATEO, You may examine the file kept by the
business under the FBN on N/A. CA 94402. Registrants: Christine Carmi- court. If you are a person interested in
/s/Jorge P. Campos/ chael, same address. The business was the estate, you may file with the court a
This statement was filed with the Asses- conducted by an Individual. Request for Special Notice (form DE-
sor-County Clerk on 7/20/18. (Published /s/Christine Carmichael/ 154) of the filing of an inventory and ap-
in the San Mateo Daily Journal, 7/24/18, This statement was filed with the Asses- praisal of estate assets or of any petition
7/31/18, 8/7/18, 8/14/18). sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo or account as provided in Probate Code
County on 7/20/18. section 1250. A Request for Special No-
(Published in the San Mateo Daily Jour- tice form is available from the court clerk.
FICtItIouS BuSIneSS nAMe nal, 7/24/18, 7/31/18, 8/7/18, 8/14/18). Attorney for Petitioner:
StAteMent #278365 Patrick C. Kerwin
The following person is doing business 968 Woodside Road
notICe oF petItIon to REDWOOD CITY, CA 94061
as Hue Hair Studio, 67 E. 4th Ave, SAN
MATEO, CA 94401. Registered Owner: AdMInISteR eStAte oF (650)366-8060
FILED: 7/27/18
over the Hedge over the Hedge over the Hedge
Gloria Loing
Noemi Guzman, 508 S Delaware St., Case Number: 18PRO00802 (Published in the San Mateo Daily Jour-
San Mateo, CA 94402. The business is To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, con- nal on 7/30/18, 8/6/18, 8/7/18)
conducted by an Individual. The regis- tingent creditors, and persons who may
trants commenced to transact business otherwise be interested in the will or es-
under the FBN on 7/20/18. tate, or both, of Gloria Loing. A Petition
/s/Noemi Guzman/ for Probate has been filed by James
This statement was filed with the Asses- Guaspari in the Superior Court of Cali-
sor-County Clerk on 7/20/18. (Published fornia, County of San Mateo. The Peti-
in the San Mateo Daily Journal, 7/24/18, tion for Probate requests that James
7/31/18, 8/7/18, 8/14/18). Guaspari be appointed as personal rep- notICe oF petItIon to
resentative to administer the estate of AdMInISteR eStAte oF
the decedent. Josefita Datugan Garingan
The petition requests authority to admin- Case Number: 18PRO00786
FICtItIouS BuSIneSS nAMe To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, con-
StAteMent #278421 ister the estate under the Independent
Administration of Estates Act. (This au- tingent creditors, and persons who may
The following person is doing business thority will allow the personal representa- otherwise be interested in the will or es-
as AMKAL, 802 North Delaware St #307, tive to take many actions without obtain- tate, or both, of Josefita Datugan Garin-
SAN MATEO, CA 94401. Registered ing court approval. Before taking certain gan. A Petition for Probate has been filed
Owner: Mitra Pedersen, same address. very important actions, however, the per- by Stephanie Jo Windlan in the Superior
The business is conducted by an Individ- sonal representative will be required to Court of California, County of San Mateo.
ual. The registrants commenced to give notice to interested persons unless The Petition for Probate requests that
transact business under the FBN on July they have waived notice or consented to Stephanie Jo Windlan be appointed as
personal representative to administer the
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Barbara M. Berk
opened up. The slightest variations in a
Calligraphic Abstractions “I gave myself permission to play weave, in the mode of display, in
and out of that I learned to weave the lighting, or the shape of the
and to knit and crochet and to make room create infinite and
Barbara M. Berk has a style that is lace with metal, and it was unpredictable visual possibilities
hard to classify in traditional wonderful,” Berk said. from each piece. One of Berk’s
genres. At once it is sculpture, and She began with brooches that she sculptures may be observed every
it is weaving. It is heavy metals, would wear herself, but when her day for a lifetime, and provide a
and it is delicate lace. It is a solid, own pieces began to get as much different experience each time.
inanimate object, and it is a attention as the gems at trade shows Berk is currently exploring those
perpetual symphony of light and she was attending, she began variables on an even bigger scale,
shadows. exploring the blossoming potential working on a piece consisting of
Early on, Berk explored the world in her own talents, and from there multiple large components that will
of jewelry appraisal, but a desire to was born her style of metal lace hang in the Burlingame library.
obtain all of the skills needed to sculpture. So, like a single thread that, once
properly break down and examine “It’s freeing in a way that the woven becomes an intricate lace,
antique pieces gave her the jewelry never was,” Berk said. Berk has spun her art from small
knowledge and ability to create her Using a centuries old technique for wearable pieces, to grand, complex
own jewelry. making bobbin lace, she weaves showpieces for the whole world to
“I woke up one morning and I delicate threads of metals – see.
realized I had learned all this typically stainless steel or bronze –
information about jewelry and I had into strips of sturdy lace that, once *****
no idea how any of it was made,” displayed and lit, appear as
Berk said. “How did it go together?” gossamer strands dancing in the Email:
From that thought came a series of breeze, casting a shimmering glow Barbara@BarbaraBerkDesigns.com
events that landed her in the from the metal, and playful
metalsmithing program at San expanses of shadows that change Instagram: @barbaramberk
Diego State, where a new path with the whim of the light. Studio #33 and #8
Neil Murphy
A Map of the Mind instruction manual for the human
brain. His style often appears to be
to completion and visit all of the
stops along the way, seeing where
topographical, with minute details, he felt an image was complete in
The first thing that Neil Murphy lines and paths populating many and of itself, and where that led
said in regards to being layers of complex textures and him next.
interviewed was both quotable, seemingly abstract shapes. In In this way, Murphy’s work is a
and an inadvertent directive in how many cases he is borrowing from lot like a computer, or a human
to appreciate his art: “I’ll just the cartography handbook, but in mind. Each part, layer, or element
ramble and you can pick stuff out doing so he creates thoughtful works on an individual level, but
and say, ‘that’s intriguing.’” musings on a vast and complicated when working in conjunction they
Murphy uses the complexity of subject matter. unlock an infinite number of
mixed media – usually digital and Every one of Murphy’s pieces potential experiences.
traditional paint techniques – to starts with a painting, and then he Murphy’s work takes on the task
explore a lifelong fascination. begins to add to it in a multitude of of plotting out sprawling maps of
“I’ve always had an interest in ways: digitally, traditionally, or these experiences that the viewer
technology and science and the with an installation element like a can ramble through, and along the
arts, and the part of the world that light box. All of these techniques way they find so many reasons to
fascinates me the most is where are used to make curious maps that stop and say, “that’s intriguing.”
those all come together,” Murphy can guide viewers along on a
said. “So a lot of my work not only visual choose-your-own-adventure, *****
has different technologies involved or allow one to simply get lost in Web: neilmurphystudio.com
in it but it is also frequently about the landscape. The technique of
science topics.” printing and then adding on also Email: neilart7@gmail.com
At first glance his portfolio might allows one a chance to follow Studio #29
appear to be an atlas, or an Murphy’s journey from conception