Cowell-Purisima Trail Closed Morning of Nov 6

On the morning of Wednesday, November 6, Cowell-Purisima Trail, including its restroom and parking lot, will be closed for agricultural use. 

The Mental Health Services Act: A Journey of Transformation and Lives Impacted

Redwood City — In a new report, San Mateo County Health’s Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) division reflects on two decades of service transformation thanks to funding from the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA).

Huddart Park Closures

Toyon Campground is closed and without water.

Sam McDonald Park Trail Closures

Work continues on a project to enhance public safety by maintaining already existing fuel breaks and shaded fuel breaks along a 4.3-mile network of fire roads in Sam McDonald Park. Trails in the work area will be closed on weekdays.

Los Supervisores Escuchan Cómo el Condado Apoya a las Comunidades de Inmigrantes y Disipa las Preocupaciones sobre la Implantación de la Ley

Redwood City - Hoy, la Junta de Supervisores del Condado de San Mateo recibió un informe verbal sobre las iniciativas existentes y emergentes para apoyar a la comunidad inmigrante local — un tercio de la población del condado — en respuesta a las crecientes preocupaciones sobre los posibles cambios en la política federal y la implantación.   

Supervisors Hear How County is Supporting Immigrant Communities and Dispelling Rising Enforcement Fears

Redwood City – Today, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors received a verbal report on existing and emerging initiatives to support the local immigrant community — one-third of the county population —  in response to heightened concerns over potential changes in federal policy and enforcement.

Supervisors Steer $18 Million To Affordable Housing

Redwood City – San Mateo County supervisors today directed $18 million in federal funds to local affordable housing needs.

Completion of New Flood Park Facilities Nears; Saturday Work Continues

To finish construction of the multi-use sports field and sports courts, crews are scheduled to continue work on Saturdays, Oct 19 through Nov 16. On Nov 4 –22, the entire park will be closed, including the pump track.

Bicycle Sunday Canceled on Holiday Weekends

Bicycle Sunday, the weekly event that allows for non-motorized use of Cañada Road along Crystal Springs Regional Trail, will be canceled during holiday weekends to meet increased staffing needs at other parks in the area.

No Campfires or Drop-in BBQs at Sam McDonald Park, Nov 5 & 6

On Nov 5 & 6, as a safety precaution due to a Red Flag Warning of high fire danger, visitors to Sam McDonald Park are restricted from having campfires or using BBQs in drop-in picnic areas.

San Mateo County Veterans Commission Announces Honorees for Veterans Recognition Lunch

Redwood City – At his 90th birthday party, microphone in hand, Bob Hoover stood in front of an audience that came to celebrate his many accomplishments.

Pescadero Creek Park Trail Closures

The area south and west of the park, which was burned by the CZU Lightning Complex Fire, remains closed. Other trails remain closed due to storm damage.