The San Carlos Dons No, that's not a misprint. San Carlos did have a high school! "SC Throwback presents the San Carlos High School Dons commemorative T shirt! Featuring the Don mascot (whose political correctness is delightfully lacking), and designed in a Men’s or Women’s style ( in red, of course!). Released just in time for the … [Read more...]
SOLA A few around San Carlos are looking down at their chips and about to go all in for the south end of Laurel. South Laurel, now named "SOLA" by San Carlos developer, Bob Stafford, is about to get its chance to shine. North & South Anchored by heavy hitters such as Town, Piacere, Spasso, Cask and a host of others, the north end of … [Read more...]
San Carlos Treasure Hunters 2011, The Bell Tower Haunting A big thank you to all of our 73 teams, 335 participants and countless volunteers. Below is the video from San Carlos Treasure Hunters 2011, The Bell Tower Haunting. You can make the screen larger by pushing the button in the bottom right of the … [Read more...]
A Good Reminder Every year around the holidays I am always mindful to create a post on the many positive aspects of San Carlos. Sometimes, the problem with this site and similar sites is that much of the attention is given to negative or controversial topics. Over the last year San Carlos has certainly had its share of polarizing issues and … [Read more...]
Attention Parents: Now It's Your Turn! In what has been a long time coming, myself and Dr. Young of Young Orthodontics are pleased to announce the first ever San Carlos Treasure Hunters for Parents. Team slots will be auctioned off through Spring Fling and all proceeds will benefit the San Carlos Education Foundation. More details to come … [Read more...]
Budget Cuts If you would like to sum up San Carlos politics over the last few years with a small phrase, Budget Cuts, would be the most accurate choice. There are many moving parts to a city council election, but this election will come down to how voters felt about the heavy hitting budget cuts that were put into place by the current council. … [Read more...]
Eucalyptus Avenue The most famous holiday street in San Carlos did not disappoint last night. Packed with trick or treaters, Eucalyptus Avenue was ground zero for a true Halloween experience that has become a uniquely San Carlos experience. What has become more evident with each passing year is the number of trick or treaters coming not only … [Read more...]
New Champions One hour and thirty five minutes after the final countdown, Team 43, with Erin Walsh, Hannah Murray and James Cadagan found the treasure chest keys in the basement of the old St. Charles Church. San Carlos Treasure Hunters, The Bell Tower Haunting, kicked off at exactly 4:00 pm on Saturday. A Record Turnout A combined … [Read more...]
Early this morning, on the 1100 block of Eaton Avenue, two suspects approached an adult male, and demanded his wallet. The two suspects wore ski masks and brandished a knife. As the victim handed over his wallet, one of the suspects slashed the victim's arm, creating a three to four inch gash. The suspects then turned and ran toward Laurel … [Read more...]
Randy Royce is running in the November 8th election to maintain his seat on the San Carlos City Council. Yesterday, Randy Royce and Ron Collins were endorsed by the San Mateo Daily Journal. To learn more about Randy Royce, you can be taken to his website by clicking here. Click the podcast, below, to hear the full interview. … [Read more...]
