Oct 21, 2024 · As their first high school dance, homecoming was particularly special for the freshman class of 2028. Gabriel Tse, a freshman student and varsity dance team member, looked forward to the fun activities throughout the week. “It was super fun, and I dressed up for a couple of spirit days,” Tse said. In addition to the spirit days, Tse enjoyed the …

Nov 3, 2024 · The U.S. Constitution’s Second Amendment passed in 1791, giving U.S. citizens the right to bear arms. Two hundred thirty-three years later, this amendment threatens to divide the nation, and the question remains whether or not its constitutional basis will hold in 2024. Regardless of political views, 56% of voters agree that gun policy is one...

Dec 2, 2024 · A 408-page report on a sheriff and her executive team. Allegations of lies, secrecy, and abuses of power. County-wide demands for resignation. The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office has faced significant scrutiny following allegations against Sheriff Christina Corpus of fostering a toxic work environment. On Nov. 12, San Mateo County Supervisors Noelia Corzo and …

Dec 8, 2024 · The Carlmont Scots freshman boys soccer team defeated the Saint Ignatius Wildcats by a score of 3-1 in their second Carlmont Cup group stage match. After a narrow 1-0 victory during last year’s inaugural Carlmont Cup, the Scots looked to further assert their dominance over the Wildcats with back-to-back victories. Additionally, after …

5 days ago · Monopoly levels up the board game world as it celebrates its 90th anniversary with brand new expansion packs, adding new twists and excitement to the classic game played by new and old players alike. Over the past nine decades, Monopoly has remained a staple in millions of households. However, to accommodate consumer desires, Hasbro has...

Oct 30, 2024 · The Carlmont JV girls volleyball team ended the season strongly, defeating the Woodside Wildcats in just two sets on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Freshman outside hitter Ellyssa Won opened the first set with a 9-point serving streak, quickly setting the game’s tone. Soon after, sophomore libero Madeline Ho followed with a longer run of 11 consecutive...

Nov 25, 2024 · The Dickens Fair welcomes the wafting smells of cinnamon and spice to the air of Cow Palace from Nov. 23 to Dec. 22, showcasing the works of Charles Dickens in an immersive Renaissance Fair. People from all different backgrounds gathered to kick off the holiday season with a celebration of the works of Charles Dickens,...

Oct 23, 2024 · The San Carlos City Council approved a motion to endorse the Downtown Specific Plan and the Streetscape Masterplan on Sept. 23. The two plans have been in the works since 2022 and propose major renovations to downtown San Carlos, notably on Laurel Street and surrounding areas. Through extensive planning over the past two years, members...

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Nov 20, 2024 · After the pandemic, the online education company Chegg enjoyed a booming market cap, reaching $12 billion at one point. Now, the company is valued at around $159 million – around a 90% decline. Why? Many of Chegg’s users have started using free artificial intelligence (AI) apps instead of paying for Chegg. As a result, Chegg...