The Eat Local Challenge The Bay Area is the birth place of the local food movement. Chefs like Alice Waters introduced Americans to the concept of eating locally and the importance of sustainability. These values are core to Chef Miriam Russell-Wadleigh at Piacere.  Using fresh local ingredients is part of her kitchen’s daily routine. But every Thursday from May-September during the San Carlos farmer’s market, Chef Wadleigh REALLY puts these values to work with Piacere’s Eat Local Challenge! The Piacere Eat … [Read more...]

Job Opening at SCEF for Spring Fling Director Spring Fling Director Job Description Event date: March 2, 2013 The San Carlos Education Foundation is recruiting a new Spring Fling Director. Spring Fling is the primary fundraiser for the San Carlos School District, and raises over $500K to support the seven K-8 schools in the district. Without SCEF and Spring Fling, the district would not be able to fund critical programs in our schools (Music, technology, library, P.E. and many other resources that our kids and … [Read more...]

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Relay For Life 2012, Comes to San Carlos Relay for Life 2012 is coming to Burton Park on August 4 & 5.  Below are the details for this very important and worthwhile event: Relay for Life is a 24-hour team event to fight cancer.  It raises awareness of cancer in the community and raises money to support the programs and services of the American Cancer Society. Here’s how it works:  A team captain gets together some of his or her closest friends, family and coworkers and forms a team.  The team members go … [Read more...]

If someone you know lost a diamond wedding band while touring open houses in San Carlos on Sunday, please let me know right away.  The ring is engraved on the inside of the band. Thanks, Bob Bredel 650-520-9343 bob@bredelhomes.com   … [Read more...]

Good News/Bad News The good news:  San Carlos schools are in high demand.  The bad news:  San Carlos schools are in high demand.  The San Carlos School District has been searching for a way to accommodate the escalating need for more space at its schools.  The District’s actions are well timed.  The amount of people moving to San Carlos specifically for the schools is rising each year.  As a realtor, I can tell you that it is, far and away, the number one reason buyer demand in San Carlos is so high. The … [Read more...]

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