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AUBURN — The St. Joe Town Board and the town’s clerk Monday asked the DeKalb County Commissioners to consider granting American Rescue Plan Act money to help offset the cost

The Journal Square Community Association has elected Tom Zuppa to serve as president, with Sumit Galhotra to serve as vice president.

In this issue: Santa Cruz Local launches Guide to Local Government; Why Matthew Hendrix seeks stability and housing; Santa Cruz County rules could streamline new in-law units

Journal Square growth spurt on the way, but are residents ready for plenty of new neighbors? Updated Feb 15, 2021; Posted Feb 15, 2021 Jollibee restaurant at Journal Square PATH station in Jersey City, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal) Facebook Share The blueprint was drawn 11 years ago: a sweeping plan encompassing the diverse, historic Journal Square, that would revitalize it as a business hub and prioritize sustainability. Now, proposals for new Journal Sq...

The Menlo Park City Council voted unanimously at a special meeting Monday to approve revised designs for the pools planned at the new community center in Belle Haven.

"We are at such a juncture in this pandemic," Mueller said. Allowing people to stay distanced while dining outdoors will remain important as the pandemic continues, he said. The council tentatively rescheduled its discussion of reopening the street to Feb. 23, just before the closure is set to expire. San Mateo County to award $1.5 million in grants to learning hubs for underserved students The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved $1.5 million to fund local "learning hubs" for studen...

"Ive been walking to school for about two years now and I dont want to tell you how many times I have been almost run over," said fifth grader Annika Barman. "Its scary. I dont want to die young. … There have been incidents where Ive been, like, an inch away from a car – an inch! – and I cant tell you how much that terrifies me." Katie Behroozi, a Complete Streets commissioner, said she favored the sidewalk option too, arguing that "the safest sidewalk is the one that is not shared with c...