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School closure
plan continues
to move ahead
Redwood City officials amend
original recommendation to
acknowledge equity concerns
By Austin Walsh
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF
Extraordinary chaos
cant diversion from a John Baker
slate of recommenda-
tions authored by Superintendent John
Baker, who is leading an effort to transform
the district due to ongoing budget strife.
The Redwood City Elementary School
District Board of Trustees largely agreed
several other pieces of the proposal, which
Fire has claimed 63 as missing list grows to 631 include closing other schools and merging
programs, are reasonable steps to closing a
$10 million structural deficit.
By Paul Elias and Inside No final decision was made at the meet-
By Lindsey Tanner
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
wildfire, and officials evacuation plan
say they have a miss- raises questions
Chan Zuckerberg
ing persons list with
Smoke masks. Eye drops. No outdoor
exercise. This is how Californians are try-
631 names on it in an
See page 5
First glimpse of Black Mountain plans The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has offi-
cially moved into Redwood City, where its
250 employees are now
Traffic, parking top concerns for hillside San Carlos properties working out of three tem-
porary offices. The phil-
By Anna Schuessler anthropic company’s
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF new headquarters on
Broadway are currently
How Dragonfly Group’s plan to build 68 under construction and
three-story townhomes on one of San should be open by
Carlos’ Black Mountain properties will January 2020.
affect nearby neighborhoods and traffic That building will fea-
while coordinated with another proposal to ture a first-floor commu-
Priscilla Chan
build 60 housing units on an adjacent site nity space available to
were among the key concerns of residents local groups and nonprofits, but program-
attending the developer’s first community ing and exactly how the space will be used is
meeting Wednesday. yet to be determined.
Situated west of Alameda de las Pulgas and “We chose Redwood City because it is a
between Madera Avenue and Melendy Drive, vibrant, inclusive place in the heart of the
the site where Dragonfly is preparing to communities we work alongside,” Priscilla
build 14 clusters of homes currently Chan, a pediatrician and co-founder of CZI,
See PLANS, Page 18 Rendering of the Dragonfly Group’s planned 68-unit townhome development in San Carlos. See CZI, Page 23
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Local briefs
Police seek witnesses in hit-and-run collision
San Mateo police are on the lookout for someone
involved in a hit-and-run crash in the area of 40th Avenue
and Edison Street that sent a Belmont woman, 52, to the
hospital Thursday morning.
At about 6:40 a.m. Nov. 15, police responded to the area
on the report of a woman lying on the ground with a head
injury. There was evidence she was struck by a car and she
was transported to the hospital with moderate injuries,
according to police.
Any witnesses or residents within the area that may have
home security video capturing the incident is asked to con-
tact Sgt. Glen Teixeira at (650) 522-7660 or by email teix-
eira@cityofsanmateo.org. Anonymous tips can be submit-
ted at http://tinyurl.com/SMPDTips or by calling the
SMPD Secret Witness Line at (650) 522-7676.
Forest Service chief vows to rid agency of sexual harassment Facebook says it’s better Around the state
at detecting rule violations
By Juliet Linderman more,” said Christiansen, who was employees recently stepped for-
NEW YORK — Facebook said State recommends
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS named interim chief in March and ward with tales of harassment,
took over the position permanent- retaliation and even rape. In it’s making progress on detecting restrictions for pesticide
ly just a month ago. She was March, the USDA Office of hate speech, graphic violence and
WASHINGTON — Amid scrutiny LOS ANGELES — California
other violations of its rules, even
stemming from fresh revelations appearing before the House Inspector General released a report regulators recommended new
before users see and report them.
of rampant discrimination, bully- Oversight and Government that showed widespread mistrust in Facebook said that during the restrictions Thursday on a widely
ing, retaliation and sexual mis- Reform Committee. the complaint reporting process, April-to-September period, it dou- used pesticide blamed for harming
conduct at the U.S. Forest Service, The Forest Service is part of the prompting the agency to change bled the amount of hate speech it the brains of babies.
the agency’s new chief pledged U.S. Department of Agriculture. the way it handles sexual harass- detected proactively, compared The Department of Pesticide
Thursday that she will “do every- The agency’s struggles date to at ment and misconduct allegations. with the previous six months. Regulation issued temporary
thing in my power to put us on a least the 1970s, when a class- Earlier this month, Oversight The findings were spelled out guidelines for chlorpyrifos that
path to no harassment.” action lawsuit was filed alleging Chairman Rep. Trey Gowdy, R- Thursday in Facebook’s second include banning it from crop dust-
Vicki Christiansen acknowl- discrimination against women in S.C., sent a letter to Christiansen semiannual report on enforcing ing, discontinuing its use on most
edged to a congressional panel hiring and promotions. In and Agriculture Secretary Sonny community standards. The reports crops and increasing perimeters
that the Forest Service is in need December 2016, the oversight Perdue requesting information and come as Facebook grapples with around where it’s applied.
of a culture change. She pledged to panel held a hearing to address documents related to recent mis- challenge after challenge, ranging The DowDuPont pesticide cur-
enact new systems and overhaul reports of systemic discrimina- conduct claims. “Despite taking from fake news to Facebook’s role rently used on about 60 different
existing processes to ensure a safe tion, bullying and harassment some steps to address the prob- in elections interference, hate crops — including grapes,
and functional work environment. within the Forest Service. lem, “alarming reports of miscon- speech and incitement to violence almonds and oranges — has
“I know our actions past and The matter has gained renewed duct and retaliation at the USFS in the U.S., Myanmar, India and increasingly come under fire from
present are not enough, we must do attention as female Forest Service persist,” Gowdy wrote. elsewhere. regulators, lawmakers and courts.
Pacifica man who attacked testifying shooting and injuring two people at a party in East Palo Alto
Local briefs on Saturday, police said.
witness in court enters no contest plea the attack and managed to subdue Cereghino, prosecutors The shooting happened on the 1900 block of Manhattan
A 22-year-old Pacifica man who attacked a witness in court said. Deputies with the San Mateo Sheriff’s Office arrested Avenue at 11:54 p.m. Saturday. One of the victims has been
who was testifying against him pled no contest Tuesday to Cereghino and took him to a holding cell. Amid the confu- released from the hospital while the other is still recovering
charges stemming from the in-court sion, a court bailiff tripped over a cord in the courtroom and from his gunshot wound, police said.
attack that occurred this summer, accord- suffered an injury to his knee. Two days earlier, the 14-year-old boy and another suspect
ing to the San Mateo County District At the time of the courtroom attack, Cereghino had been had allegedly attempted to rob an ice cream vendor. Police
Attorney’s Office. out of custody on $35,000 bail. Following the in-court said the boy struck the vendor on the head with the gun
Michael Anthony Cereghino entered a attack, he was booked into the county jail. before fleeing the area without any money.
no-contest plea to assault and witness Cereghino’s attorney with the Private Defender Program East Palo Alto and Gilroy police arrested the boy in the
dissuasion — both felonies — on declared doubt that he was mentally competent to stand trial, early morning on Wednesday and booked him into juvenile
Tuesday, prosecutors said. according to prosecutors. As a result, criminal proceedings hall in San Mateo County on suspicion of attempted murder.
Cereghino’s recent legal troubles were suspended and Cereghino was ordered to return to court Police said the boy, whose name is not being released, is
Michael began when he was charged with assault to begin proceedings to determine his competency. The on probation for bringing a gun into a school and assaulting
Cereghino and assault with a deadly weapon for court appointed two doctors to evaluate Cereghino’s compe- a staff member, and may also be charged with possession of
allegedly attacking two victims in tency to stand trial and in August, both doctors concluded a stolen gun and attempted armed robbery for the ice cream
Pacifica on Oct. 15, 2017, according to prosecutors. Then, that he was competent to stand trial. vendor case.
almost eight months later, on June 11, Cereghino attended Cereghino remains in jail on $50,000 bail, prosecutors Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to
his preliminary hearing at the courthouse in South San contact police Detective Robert Weigand at (650) 853-7250
said.
Francisco. The two victims he allegedly attacked in Pacifica or to email epa@tipnow.org.
The conditions of his no-contest plea that he entered
were scheduled to testify. Tuesday include no state prison sentence, up to a year in jail
The first victim testified without incident, but when the and referral to the Pathways Mental Health Treatment Court.
Woman found dead on
second witness testified, Cereghino screamed, charged the Belmont roadside identified
witness stand and punched the victim in the head three to Boy, 14, arrested for The San Mateo County Coroner’s Office identified the
four times, according to prosecutors.
Pacifica police Detective Ryan Bianculli, the investigat-
shooting two people at a party woman who was found down on a street in Belmont Monday
morning as Maria Alicia Castro, 61, of Belmont.
ing officer on the case, was in the courtroom at the time of A 14-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday after allegedly Belmont police Capt. Patrick Halleran said previously
Castro was carrying a plastic bag when a passing motorist
found her at about 7 a.m. at the intersection of Cipriani
Boulevard and Newlands Avenue. The victim appeared to suf-
fer mostly head injuries, he added.
Halleran said the woman lived in the area, and she would
routinely take morning walks and collect bottles and cans to
recycle.
At this point, the police department hasn’t ruled anything
out as to cause of death, but it appears unlikely that she was
assaulted or struck by a car because of her injuries and
because the condition of her clothing is not consistent with
being struck by a car, Halleran said.
Halleran said there were no sidewalks where the woman
was found and the shoulder of the road was uneven there.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to con-
tact Belmont police at (650) 595-7400 or police@bel-
mont.gov.
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Mueller probe to go on
By Mary Clare Jalonick
WASHINGTON — The Senate rejected an effort Thursday
to block $300 million in weapon sales to Bahrain, but
there’s growing unease in Congress about the U.S. role sup-
porting the Saudi Arabia-led coalition’s military campaign
in Yemen.
and Mike Balsamo
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., forced the vote to send a message
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
to President Donald Trump that the United States is “done
with the war in Yemen.” Facing a veto threat from the White
WASHINGTON — Acting Attorney
House, the resolution failed 77-21.
General Matt Whitaker told
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in a But Paul, who remains close to Trump, is not alone in
meeting on Thursday that special raising concern about the toll the war is taking in Yemen. In
counsel Robert Mueller’s investiga- the House, Democratic lawmakers voiced frustration
tion will proceed, according to a per- Wednesday after Republican leaders blocked consideration
son familiar with the meeting. of a resolution from Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., that would
The meeting with Graham and direct the president to end the U.S. military’s support of
Whitaker comes as a bipartisan group Saudi-led forces within 30 days, and until Congress author-
of senators is pushing legislation to izes such support.
protect Mueller’s job. The senators are “It is long overdue that we end U.S. complicity in Saudi
concerned about Whitaker’s past criti- Arabia’s atrocities,” said Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii.
cism of the Mueller probe, which is “We must end all U.S. support for Saudi Arabia’s genocidal
looking at Russian interference in the war in Yemen now.”
2016 election and ties to President
Donald Trump’s campaign. Those con- Bitter battle for Florida
cerns were only amplified after Trump Senate seat goes to hand recount
appointed Whitaker as acting attorney
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s acrimonious battle for
general last week.
REUTERS the U.S. Senate headed Thursday to a legally required hand
Whitaker told Graham the investiga-
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker arrives to speak to state and local law recount after an initial review by ballot-counting machines
tion would be allowed to proceed, the
enforcement on efforts to combat violent crime and the opioid crisis. showed Republican Gov. Rick Scott and Democratic Sen.
person said. The person wasn’t author-
year-end spending bill that must pass been overseen by Deputy Attorney Bill Nelson separated by less than 13,000 votes.
ized to speak publicly about the meet-
ing and spoke to the Associated Press in December to avoid a partial govern- General Rod Rosenstein. Rosenstein But the highly watched contest for governor between
on condition of anonymity. ment shutdown. The bipartisan legis- told Congress that he saw no reason to Republican Ron DeSantis and Democrat Andrew Gillum
Senate Democratic leader Chuck lation, which was introduced more fire Mueller. appeared to be over, with a machine recount showing
Schumer and other Democrats have than a year ago, would give any special Recently ousted Attorney General DeSantis with a large enough advantage over Gillum to
called for Whitaker to recuse himself counsel a 10-day window to seek expe- Jeff Sessions had recused himself from avoid a hand recount in that race.
from overseeing the Mueller investi- dited judicial review of a firing and put overseeing Mueller because he had Gillum, who conceded the contest on Election Night only
gation. into law existing Justice Department worked on Trump’s Republican cam- to retract his concession later, said in a statement that “it is
A Justice Department spokeswoman regulations that a special counsel can paign — a decision that infuriated not over until every legally casted vote is counted.”
said earlier this week that Whitaker only be fired for good cause. Trump and led to Sessions resigning at The recount so far has been fraught with problems.
will follow Justice Department proto- On Wednesday, Republican Sen. Jeff the president’s request.
cols and consult with senior ethics Flake said he would not vote to con- Trump has repeatedly criticized
officials “on his oversight responsi- firm judicial nominees unless GOP Mueller and called the investigation a
bilities and matters that may warrant leaders hold a vote on the Mueller pro- hoax.
recusal.” tection legislation. He tweeted Thursday that the probe is
Democrats have also called for the Whitaker is now overseeing the “A TOTAL WITCH HUNT LIKE NO
special counsel bill to be added to a Mueller probe, which had previously OTHER IN AMERICAN HISTORY!”
U.S. cutting
counterterror forces in Africa
Around the nation Migrants fill Tijuana shelters,
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is reduc-
ing its counterterrorism forces in Africa and
studying whether to make similar moves
operations in Libya, Somalia or Djibouti.
They will be focused on countries in West
Africa; the Pentagon did not cite any specif-
ic countries as examples, but the U.S. has
more on the way to US border
By Elliot Spagat amd Maria Verza support us,” Cruz said. “They are uncomfort-
elsewhere in the world as part of a broad relatively small military groups operating THE ASSOCIATED PRESS able because we’re here.”
effort to shift American military focus in Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon and elsewhere. Playas de Tijuana, as the area is known, is
toward what it calls threats from Russia and In Africa, as in other parts of the world TIJUANA, Mexico — Members of a an upper-middle-class enclave, and residents
China. where extremist groups pose threats, the migrant caravan started to meet some local appeared worried about crime and sanita-
The planned 10 percent cut from U.S. U.S. military’s approach has been to pro- resistance as they continued to arrive by the tion. One protester shouted, “This isn’t
Africa Command’s total force of 7, 200 vide training and other forms of support for hundreds in the Mexican border city of about discrimination, it is about safety!”
troops will be carried out over several years, local armies so that they can do the main Tijuana, where a group of residents clashed There are real questions about how the city
the Pentagon said in a brief statement. It fighting against extremists. with migrants camped out by the U.S. border of Tijuana will manage to handle the
said the reductions will not touch military fence. migrant caravans working their way up
About 100 migrants declined offers of through Mexico, and which may total
rides to shelters and had camped out late 10,000 people in all.
Wednesday by the steel border fence at “No city in the world is prepared to
Tijuana’s beach area, when a similar number receive this number of migrants, ” said
of local residents marched up to the group Mario Osuna, the Tijuana city social devel-
shouting, “You’re not welcome,” and, “Get opment director. He said the city hopes the
out!” federal government “will start legalizing
Police kept the two sides apart. these people immediately” so they could get
Vladimir Cruz, a migrant from El jobs and earn a living in Tijuana.
Salvador, said Thursday, “These people are The migrants, who slept in overcrowded
the racists, because 95 percent of people shelters and in tents with a view of armed
here support us.” U.S. Border Patrol agents, said they will
“It is just this little group that doesn’t wait for other migrants to join them before
making their next moves.
“I
t is really not possible to Cal Fire has taken the brunt of the However, with the understanding that results could
see the center of a blowup Rescuers fear the number will be much responsibility, and they have per- still change Friday, and possibly Wednesday of next week,
because the smoke only higher; 200 are still unaccounted for. formed brilliantly, yet again. We ask here goes.
occasionally lifts, and when it does Close to 9,000 firefighters are on Cal Fire to take the ultimate risk, and The mood of the electorate in this particular election was
all that can be seen are pieces, pieces the ground battling the Butte County they inspire us with their efforts. difficult to determine, but it seems people wanted some
of death flying around looking for you Camp Fire and the Woolsey Fire cen- In Paradise, Allyn Pierce manages change, but that they weren’t exactly sure what type of
— burning cones, branches circling tered in Malibu. That figure doesn’t the intensive care unit at Adventist change they wanted.
on wings, a log in flight without a include police, sheriffs, hospital per- Health Feather River. He has spent It’s not common for incumbents to be ousted unless
propeller.” — Norman Maclean, sonnel, EMTs, coroners and volun- days helping fire victims, even mov- something strange happens, but it appears as if South San
Young Men and Fire. teers helping to feed and support ing patients from the hospital into a Francisco Councilman Pradeep Gupta will miss out on
Imagine being a witness to this them. They’re not just from caravan out of town when fire threat- serving another term. Perhaps voters in South San
scene. Take it further: Imagine having California, either. Firefighters from ened the structure. Francisco wanted to send a message that they are tired of
to make it stop. When someone who Oregon, Idaho, New Mexico, Texas, “This is what we do,” Mr. Pierce all the new development. Trouble is, one of the candidates
does not live in fire country sees hell Utah, Washington and Montana are said. “I’m not trying to be brave, but who appears to be on track to replace him, Mark Nagales,
on earth through their television pitching in, too. No red states, no any nurse, any health care worker, is also pro-development, at least when it comes to hous-
screen, it is a surreal vignette, a blue states: states, united. any cop, they were there and they all ing.
movie special effect, but not one that Tragically, 90 firefighters and first did their jobs and they all did it well.” Another incumbent who was
most of us would ever directly experi- responders have lost their homes in Please consider helping these ousted was Jack Hickey, who
ence. But thousands of courageous the Camp Fire as they struggled to heroes as well, in addition to the has sought to dissolve the
firefighters and other first responders contain the flames. In Butte County, many victims of the fire. The Sequoia Healthcare District for
are staring directly into the inferno in 30 sheriffs alone are now homeless International Association of Fire the entire 16 years he has
California each day. due to the conflagration. Butte Fighters has established a fund to served on the Board of
Many of these firefighters sleep on College Police Chief Casey Carlson assist them, and you can make a con- Directors. Hickey was a peren-
lost his house, along with the houses tribution at my.aff.org/disaster. nial candidate before that, run-
the ground because they are too
of several of his officers. ning for everything from
exhausted to make the return trip to As we approach the Thanksgiving
“When we got the evacuation order, county supervisor to governor.
their base camp. Then they get up and holiday, it would be appropriate to
I went up to grab a few things, and A Libertarian, Hickey has
do it again, day after day. All give a special thank you to the thou-
houses (on the block) were on fire often recruited fellow conser-
Californians should be profoundly sands who sacrifice for us in this vatives to run for seats with
grateful to them. when I was leaving,” Carlson said. catastrophe.
“You kind of have to accept it. You the ultimate goal of getting
Forty-four people have lost their Remember Mr. Pierce’s words: This enough votes to dissolve it.
lives in the Camp Fire, making it the know you are helping folks, and that is what we do. It may seem understat-
is what matters. I have my kids, the His thinking is that the dis-
worst fire in the state’s history. ed. But that’s what real heroes say. trict no longer operates a hospital and simply doles out
tax money for health causes — and simply no longer nec-
Letters to the editor essary. His challenger, Aaron Nayfack, won in convincing
fashion with about two-thirds of the vote. It could be that
Nayfack was that good of a candidate, or that voters tired
of Hickey and his inability to fulfill his mission. And by
New Adelante School Redwood City. We have staff and stu- suggests there is a shortage of med- the way, is it too soon to talk about the Nayfacks as an
dents from many different back- ical office space that the private mar- emerging San Mateo County power couple? Aaron’s wife
Editor, grounds, and this is part of what ket cannot provide? A search of
As parents of children at Adelante Michelle currently serves on the San Carlos Elementary
makes our school one of the desired LoopNet shows there is over 30,000 School District Board of Trustees.
School, we feel it important to and successful campuses in Redwood square feet of medical office space at In the San Mateo County Community College District
address the opinions in the story, City School District (RCSD).
“School Closure Plans Alarm six different sites available for lease board Area 4 race, voters were faced with a Sophie’s
Moving to a new campus is not our right now within the district. Choice, but appeared to ultimately choose Richard Holober
Redwood City Families” in the first choice. But should RCSD decide
Friday, Nov. 13, edition of the San On the other hand, according to over Tom Mohr, both incumbents, who were running
that it is the best fiscal option, we are against each other because of the new district elections.
Mateo Daily Journal. Home for All San Mateo County, the
ready to come together to ensure suc- It is becoming increasingly apparent that Sanjay Gehani
We are concerned about our school cess of the new Adelante at Selby county only built one new home for
moving to the Selby Lane campus. every 16 new jobs created between will be joined by Richa Awasthi in Foster City and Giselle
Lane. Hale and Diane Howard will be joined by Rick Hunter in
We are concerned about stress the 2010 and 2016. Who is going to
upheaval will cause to staff, students Redwood City. What is notable about the two races is that
Emily Lowe, Danielle Argenti, Ann Hynecek and work low-to-middle-wage, skilled
one could say they were particularly contentious and, at
and families at both sites. We are con- health care jobs — like home health
Michelle Smith times, nasty, but that the candidates had very little to do
cerned about new traffic patterns and care aides, phlebotomists, EMTs and
Redwood City with it. In fact, the candidates in these two cities were
how they will affect our crowded nurses — on the Peninsula when they remarkably civilized, which was refreshing. It was those in
streets. We are concerned about dis- can’t afford to live here? favor, or in opposition, of a particular candidate that
placing students and being seen as To truly serve our community’s
colonizers on a new-to-us campus. We Maximize affordable housing sometimes got nasty. It would be nice if some of that ener-
health needs, the PHCD’s No. 1 goal gy was put toward the power of good, but then I’m dream-
are concerned that our community Editor, should be maximizing the number of ing.
will lose some current members and I was pleased to see the Daily
affordable housing units on public Measures still being closely watched, and that might
have growing pains as we gain new Journal cover the controversy over
land. As part of this, the district could actually get some more clarity when the next round of
ones. We are concerned that the dis- the Peninsula Health Care District and
explore giving priority to housing results come out today, are V and W. Measure V, a $298 par-
trict will move us and then forget us, the wide variety of local leaders who
both health care workers and seniors cel tax that would generate about $10 million a year for the
leaving us flailing with too few of the are encouraging the PHCD board to
on low fixed incomes who would ben- San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District, is still
resources needed to make the new make affordable housing a priority in
efit from proximity to medical servic- hanging on below the two-thirds threshold to pass. If it
combined community successful. its plans for 8 acres of land near
es. fails, look for the school district to try again but also face
However, we are not concerned Trousdale Drive. However, I was dis-
some fairly substantial cuts. Measure W, a half-cent sales
about “different demographic mayed that the board is still consider-
tax for SamTrans and transportation improvements is also
groups.” We embrace diversity, and ing devoting the majority of the site
Mike Dunham just below the two-thirds threshold to pass.
not only because a diverse population to market-rate development, which is
Burlingame I’ve taken some heat for the Daily Journal’s no position
is necessary for a dual immersion pro- unnecessary and largely fails to use
on Measure W, but I stand by it. I invite anyone to re-read
gram to thrive. We want our school to public land for public good. The letter writer is a member of
the editorial but I can recap the reasons why here. The
reflect the diverse community of What data does the board have that Housing For All Burlingame. main issue it was trying to solve was a SamTrans funding
shortfall. It could have left it at that, and asked for a quar-
ter-cent sales tax increase. Or added a substantial project
OUR MISSION:
It is the mission of the Daily Journal to be the most that currently doesn’t have enough funding. I suggested
accurate, fair and relevant local news source for fixes to the Highway 101/State Route 92 interchange. No
those who live, work or play on the MidPeninsula. one can argue it needs immediate help right? But it patched
By combining local news and sports coverage, together a bunch of possible projects with the other half
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THAT’S WHY THEY RACE: LOGANO WON’T CONCEDE NASCAR TITLE TO ANYONE >> PAGE 12
It’s The Big Three and Joey Logano in NASCAR’s title race
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS part of the championship party because he championship weekend. has two victories but had the steadiest play-
used his bumper to move Truex out of his They had lunch together, off run.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Kyle Busch, way and win at Martinsville Speedway. filmed a segment on the Asked Thursday if this is the most com-
Kevin Harvick and Martin Truex Jr. sat on a That victory put Logano in the finale, beach for “The Today petitive four-driver finale since the format
bench, scrolling through their phones, where the so-called Big Three were always Show, ” then previewed launched in 2014, it was Harvick who noted
oblivious to their surroundings and the supposed to be, and Logano is seemingly the title race in a posh it actually isn’t much different than last sea-
stakes. just along for the ride. South Beach hotel. son when The Big Three raced against
Joey Logano was a room away, mingling It hardly made for a Logano teammate Brad Keselowski.
in the back of a ballroom, grinning ear-to- But he doesn’t view it that way and thinks
tense or dramatic lead-in “It’s the same four organizations from last
ear and totally at ease. this championship might be his to lose.
“You have to have that confidence, ”
Joey Logano to what is expected to be year,” Harvick said.
“It’s the Big Three and me, ” Logano the most competitive
shrugged. “I might be the underdog in the Logano said. “I feel like our team is in a championship race since this playoff for- “It just depends on if Joey is a better driv-
stats standpoint, but we sure don’t feel like great spot. We’re ready to get to Sunday and mat was launched in 2014. Harvick won the er than Brad,” Truex added.
we are.” see what happens.” 2014 title, Busch grabbed the crown in “They both run into you a lot,” Busch
Logano is the outcast, statistically and NASCAR shipped the four title contenders 2015 and Truex is the defending series continued.
socially, of Sunday’s championship field. off to New York City this week for a full day champion. The trio combined to win 20 of Logano smartly closed the subject: “It’s
He wasn’t picked to advance to the of promotional activities, then brought 35 points races this season, while Logano best if I keep my mouth shut on this one,”
Homestead-Miami Speedway finale but he’s them together Thursday for the opening of he said.
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had just one player surpass 100 yards Pollack’s scheme this year. strong reviews for Sunday’s performance
CSM
Continued from page 11
receiving with Elijah Harper going for 101
yards on four catches Nov. 3 at Chabot; and
not once did a CSM running back reach 100
“The defense gives us different looks, so
we just take what the defense gives us,”
Lampley said, “and Coach Pollack does a
against CCSF.
“I think we adjusted pretty well,” sopho-
more center George Qobti said. “Adam, he
rushing yards in a conference game. really good job of spreading the ball out.” stepped up at right tackle, and Sam … he
Lampley, during his prep football career The secret to CSM’s success this season? really started to step it up today.”
“In our biggest games, he’s made some of at Franklin, was the picture of versatility. In Good, old-fashioned blocking — a facet of Moreover, many on the pared-down offen-
our biggest plays,” Tulloch said. two varsity seasons, he played mainly run- the game in which Lampley takes plenty of sive line faced the challenge of playing
Set to open the California Community ning back on offense — he surpassed 1,000 pride. wire-to-wire. It was a lot to ask, considering
College Athletic Association playoffs at rushing yards as a junior — but also saw “I enjoy blocking,” Lampley said. “So, the wavering air quality that had forced CSM
Laney College — scheduled for Saturday at 6 time at quarterback and slot receiver. As a when I’m not getting the ball, I go out there to conduct two indoor practices leading up
p.m. — the Bulldogs closed the regular sea- senior, he doubled as a cornerback. And, of and block my hardest. … I just like having to the game.
son on a five-game win streak, running the course, he was a dynamic presence on kick- a ‘W’ at the end of the day.” “Feeling good,” said Qobti (6-foot, 255
table in Bay 6 play for the third straight sea- off and punt returns. out of San Mateo) after the game. “We’ve
son. What sets this year’s team apart While Lampley has totaled just one offen- Injury causes shuffling up front been conditioning since January. So, I feel
though is the way CSM rose to the top with- sive touchdown this season, he has still With freshman offensive tackle Ben fine.”
out so much as one blowout individual per- been a key contributor. He remains versa- Makoni (Menlo-Atherton) suffering a sea- Not only did the offensive line persevere
formance on offense. tile, flexing between the backfield and the son-ending injury two weeks ago, the though the conditions, they excelled,
The Bulldogs managed over 400 offensive slot. His only score on offense came in his Bulldogs have been forced to shuffle their according to Tulloch.
yards just once during their Bay 6 schedule, only substantial rushing game, Oct. 27 in a offensive line. “That offensive-line crew, these guys are
this in their conference opener, a 41-9 win 49-7 home win over Diablo Valley, taking Freshman lineman Adam Lebish (6-4, warhorses,” Tulloch said. “That’ve really
at home over Santa Rosa Junior College, five carries for 52 yards and a score. In 315, Livermore High School) stepped in to come together as a unit as we’ve come into
with CSM gaining 412 yards of offense. CSM’s other four Bay 6 games, he has the starting role Sunday. With freshman conference. That’s a position you’ve got to
And through all five victories, they did not totaled 12 catches for 155 yards. offensive tackle Sam Langi (6-6, 295, El know guys are in sync … and this was their
once see quarterback Kamalii Akina reach This grinder-type performances have been Camino) garnering more playing time as biggest performance as an O-line unit in our
200 passing yards in a single game; they emblematic of offensive coordinator Bret the season has progressed, the two drew biggest game.”
CCS
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SATURDAY
CCS schedule treadmills. Chen has used some treadmill
work, but mostly is working on strength and
core training.
Football Watsonville High School “We just do what we can do,” Chen said.
Salinas High School Santa Clara-Overfelt, 1 p.m.; Mountain View- “Everyone is pretty much in the same boat. I
Everyone was fine for the various league Los Gatos-Palo Alto, 1 p.m.; Milpitas-Menlo- Burlingame, 4 p.m.; Aptos-Terra Nova, 7 p.m. told my kids, ‘Hang in there. Be open to
championships that were held the first week- Atherton, 4 p.m.; Piedmont Hills-Wilcox, 7 p.m. changes, last-minute changes.’ Everyone is
end of November, but now it’s been two weeks Pacific Grove High School antsy.”
since anyone has run a race. Carlmont head Alisal High School Soledad-Independence, 1 p.m.; Carlmont-Wil- Lilygren said when it comes time for big
coach John Lilygren hopes his team will actu- St. Ignatius-Sacred Heart Prep, 1 p.m.; Live low Glen, 4 p.m.; Christopher-Valley Christian, meets, most last-minute preparation is men-
ally be rested and primed for big performanc- Oak-Sacred Heart Cathedral, 4 p.m.; Del Mar- 7 p.m. tal. He tries to keep his runners calm and
es. King’s Academy, 7 p.m. focused on the task at hand and then lets their
“I’m hoping (the time off) will actually be a SUNDAY training take over. Having the race moved to a
benefit. … At this point, they’ve already put Alvarez High School Cross country different course at the last minute only adds to
in the long miles. … You just wanted to be Oak Grove-Mitty 1 p.m.; Aragon-St. Francis, 4 CCS championships at Toro Park, Salinas, 10 the anxiety.
rested and be fresh,” Lilygren said. “Last year p.m.; Serra-Leland, 7 p.m. a.m. “When you get to a big meet like CCS, part
when we had the fires up in wine country, we of (the goal) is not panicking. Not going out
missed about a week and a half (of training). be fresher. At least that’s what I’m trying to to get creative with getting some kind of too fast. You have to run your own race,”
My boys were so amped for their next race, play mentally.” Lilygren said. “I’m emphasizing just sticking
they all ran PRs at Crystal (Springs course). training for their runners. Lilygren said they
to a plan. But now it’s a matter what’s the
“Just having the time off, they may actually Both Chen and Lilygren said they have had were given discounted, three-day passes to a strategy for Toro and trying to execute that.”
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MVPS
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enough of a marketing effort.
Both batting champions won MVP awards
for the first time since San Francisco’s Buster
Owners extend Manfred’s
Posey and Detroit’s Miguel Cabrera in 2012.
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout, a
two-time MVP, followed with one first-place
vote and 265 points. Trout tied the record of
Yelich got 29 first-place votes and 415
points, and the other first-place vote went to
New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom, the NL
Cy Young Award winner, who finished fifth.
contract, TV deal with Fox
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS lion to MLB — roughly a
four second-place finishes shared by Stan Chicago Cubs infielder Javier Baez was sec- 36 percent increase to an
Musial, Williams and Albert Pujols. Trout ond with 250 points, followed by Colorado ATLANTA — Baseball owners have locked average of about $715 mil-
won in 2014 and 2016, finished second in third baseman Nolan Arenado with 203. down their commissioner and their main broad- lion per season.
’12, ’13 and ’15, and was fourth in 2017. cast partner, too. Manfred was asked
Yelich won the first batting title in Brewers
Cleveland third baseman Jose Ramirez was history with a .326 average. He set career Any decisions on speeding up the game and whether the owners had
third with 208 points, and Red Sox designat- highs with 36 homers and 110 RBIs and had a perhaps making it more enjoyable to watch any reservations to mak-
ed hitter J.D. Martinez was next with one first 1.000 OPS. will have to wait. ing such a long-term com-
and 198 points. Yelich nearly became the NL’s first Triple After wrapping up two days of meetings at a mitment, especially giv-
Betts hit a major league-leading .346 with Crown winner since Joe Medwick in 1937, hotel next to the Atlanta Braves’ SunTrust Park, Rob Manfred ing the rapidly changing
32 homers, 80 RBIs, 42 doubles and 30 finishing two homers shy of Arenado and one the owners announced a new contract for dynamics of the broadcast
stolen bases as the leadoff hitter for the Red RBI back of Baez. Yelich was especially Commissioner Rob Manfred, keeping him on and online industries.
Sox, who won a team-record 108 games and impressive in the second half, hitting .367 the job at least through the 2024 regular sea- “I’m a huge believer in the idea that when you
their fourth World Series title in 15 seasons. with 25 homers and 67 RBIs — including 11 son. The 60-year-old started a five-year term in have a good partner, even when you’re looking
Votes were submitted before the postseason. homers in August and 10 in September. January 2015. at an uncertain landscape, that good partners
Betts, second to Trout in the 2016 vote, Milwaukee reached the playoffs for the first “It seems like about 15 minutes ago I was find a way to navigate that uncertain land-
raised his profile when he fed homeless peo- time in seven years, swept Colorado in the spending a really dreadful day in a not-very- scape,” the commissioner said.
ple on the steps of Boston’s Public Library Division Series then lost to the Los Angeles nice hotel suite in Baltimore waiting to see if I The relationship with Fox, which began in
after the second game of the World Series. Dodgers in a seven-game League could get vote number — what was I looking 1996, will continue to include the World Series
Unlike some baseball players, he doesn’t Championship Series, falling one win short for, 23 right?” quipped Manfred, who won the and All-Star Game, as well as extensive playoff
eschew off-the-field limelight. of its first World Series appearance since vote to succeed Bud Selig in August 2014 after coverage on both the network and its all-sports
Commissioner Rob Manfred criticized Trout 2002. beating out two other contenders. “It seems cable channel, FS1.
almost impossible that four years have gone The new agreement also commits Fox to
by.” showing more games from the League
The owners also signed off on a new televi- Championship Series on its main network,
sion deal with Fox, which still has three sea- beginning in 2019. It was criticized for tele-
sons to go on its current eight-year contract vising all but Game 2 in this year’s seven-game
that pays baseball an average of $525 million NLCS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and
per season. Milwaukee Brewers on FS1, which has a nar-
The seven-year extension, which runs rower distribution. Starting next year, two of
through 2028, will be worth just over $5 bil- the first four games and Game 7 will be on Fox.
FIRE
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got warnings, the flames were already
extremely close, and they barely escaped
with their lives. Others said they received
on doors, yelling for people to get out. The
couple grabbed their dog and drove through
12-foot flames to escape.
field in Chico, though volunteers are plan-
ning to close the makeshift shelter by
Sunday.
no warnings at all. In the aftermath of the disaster, survivors A Sunday closure “gives us enough time to
Now authorities are facing questions of said authorities need to devise a plan to maybe figure something out,” said Mike
high number of missing people probably whether they took the right approach. reach residents who can’t get a cellphone Robertson, an evacuee who arrived there on
included some who fled the blaze and didn’t It’s also a lesson for other communities signal in the hilly terrain or don’t have cell- Monday with his wife and two daughters.
realize they had been reported missing. across the West that could be threatened as phones at all. On Thursday, firefighters reported
Authorities were making the list public so climate change and overgrown forests con- In his defense, Honea said evacuation progress in battling the nearly 220-square-
people could see if they were on it and let tribute to longer, more destructive fire sea- orders were issued through 5,227 emails, mile blaze that displaced 52,000 people and
authorities know they were safe, Honea sons . 25,643 phone calls and 5,445 texts, in destroyed more than 9,500 homes. It was 40
said. Reeny Victoria Breevaart, who lives in addition to social media and the use of loud- percent contained, fire officials said. Crews
“The chaos that we were dealing with was Magalia, a forested community of 11,000 speakers. As cellphone service went down, slowed the flames’ advance on populated
extraordinary,” he said of the early crisis people north of Paradise, said she couldn’t authorities went into neighborhoods with areas.
hours last week. “Now we’re trying to go receive warnings because cellphones bullhorns to tell people to leave, and that California Army National Guard members,
back out and make sure that we’re account- weren’t working. She also lost electrical effort saved lives. wearing white jumpsuits, looked for human
ing for everyone.” power. Honea said he was too busy with the emer- remains in the burned rubble, among more
Honea released the list as others ques- Just over an hour after the first evacuation gency and the recovery of human remains to than 450 rescue workers assigned to the
tioned the chaotic evacuations of Nov. 8. order was issued at 8 a.m., she said, neigh- analyze how the evacuation went. But he task.
Ten years ago, as two wildfires advanced bors came to her door to say: “You have to said it was a big, chaotic, fast-moving situ- President Donald Trump plans to travel to
on Paradise, residents jumped into their get out of here.” ation, and there weren’t enough law enforce- California on Saturday to visit victims of
vehicles to flee and got stuck in gridlock. Shari Bernacett, who with her husband ment officers to go out and warn everyone. the wildfires burning at both ends of the
That led authorities to devise a staggered managed a mobile home park in Paradise “The fact that we have thousands and state. Trump is unpopular in much of
evacuation plan — one that they used when where they also lived, received a text order- thousands of people in shelters would clear- Democratic-leaning California but not in
fire came again last week. ing an evacuation. “Within minutes the ly indicate that we were able to notify a sig- Butte County, which he carried by 4 per-
But Paradise’s carefully laid plans quickly flames were on top of us,” she said. nificant number of people,” the sheriff said. centage points over Hillary Clinton in the
devolved into a panicked exodus last week. Bernacett packed two duffel bags while Some evacuees were staying in tents and 2016 election.
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most of the open space, it’s a community many drivers travel at high speeds on that specific amenities included in his project
PLANS
Continued from page 1
space,” she said.
The developer is also planning to use
steel framing and build prefabricated panels
stretch of the road and advocated for a stop-
light to be installed there to protect pedes-
trians.
are forthcoming. With the main entrances
of his project planned for Madera and
Coronado avenues, Liu said he has been
at an off-site location to expedite construc- But others, like Mecham, wondered studying possible connections between the
tion and minimize its impacts to neighbors. whether a stoplight at the project’s entrance two projects and the neighborhoods sur-
includes three residences standing on the Though including on-site affordable hous- just north of Bauer Drive would lead to long rounding them.
former home of the Black Mountain Spring ing units is not currently part of the plans, queues of cars backed up on the road. The
Water company. Though the developer sub- Liu advocated for increasing access to the
the developer is still in talks with city offi- number of parking spaces available to visi- sites so residents have multiple ways in or
mitted a pre-application with the city earli- cials to determine the housing in-lieu fee to tors and whether those wishing to use open
er this year, Dragonfly is aiming to submit out of the properties and can walk or drive
fund them off site, explained Will Mollard, space and trails on the site will have access easily to nearby schools or to open space
a final application for the 11.5-acre site partner with Workshop1. Also the project to them were also a concern for others.
before the end of 2018. Submitted June 12, on the properties, and looked forward to
manager for the development, Mollard said George Miers, partner with the architect future conversations with Dragonfly and
a separate pre-application put together by the in-lieu fees the developer pays to the Swatt Miers Architects, said each of the 68
Wanmei Properties proposed to build some city officials to explore ways to facilitate
city could reach $4.7 million. townhouses will be built with a two-car this.
40 single-family homes and 20 duplexes on garage with space in each driveway large
the 12. 3-acre site just north of the Concerns “Wanmei Properties is fully committed to
enough to park two cars, and added 43
Dragonfly project. opening up all the roads connect with any
Bill Mecham, who lives just south of the uncovered spaces will be distributed
The properties where nearly 130 resi- existing neighborhoods,” he said. “This
project at 916 Heather Drive, had several throughout the site. Akiva noted some of
dences are now planned were the subject of will help with any potential hazardous situ-
concerns about the proposal following the amenities will be available to the public
2015’s Measure V. Aimed at protecting the ation.”
Dragonfly’s Wednesday meeting, among while others may be open only to residents.
sites from development and preserving Dragonfly spokesman Sean Gibson said
them for open space and recreational use, them traffic management on Alameda de las
the Measure V effort sought to raise the Pulgas, parking for residents and visitors of Northern property in an email that a second access for the
developer’s project has not been indicated
some $86 million required to purchase and the new housing and the loss of wildlife Several neighbors of the project sought
as a requirement after initial discussions
improve the land but ultimately failed, gar- habitat and open space when the units are more information about what is planned for
with city and fire officials, but the develop-
nering less than 40 percent of the vote built. the 12. 3-acre site just north of the
er has discussed the possibility of a second-
when it needed two-thirds majority to pass. Having seen deer, owls and coyotes find Dragonfly project, citing concerns about
ary emergency access, which will be further
Of the 11. 5-acre site included in the habitat in the Black Mountain properties, the paths residents would take out of the two
evaluated as part of the formal planning
Dragonfly project, some 6 acres are expect- Mecham wondered where they will go once sites in case of emergency. Though Mollard
application process.
ed to be open space and feature a network of the project takes shape. said another developer is working on a sep-
trails and outdoor gathering spaces, “It’s all open and that’s why we love it,” arate set of plans for the northern property, A resident of Bauer Drive just south of the
explained Dafna Ben Porat Akiva, he said. he said they have been in communication. Dragonfly project, Cassie McGraw said she
Dragonfly’s chief operating officer. Across Alameda de las Pulgas from the St. Dennis Liu of Wanmei Properties said he shared many of the concerns residents at the
Architectural designs drawn with considera- Charles School at 850 Tamarack Ave. and has been refining plans for the 40 single- meeting raised about increased density
tion of the hilly terrain will include green Brittan Acres Elementary School at 2000 family homes and 20 duplexes he is plan- planned for the site and its effect on traffic.
rooftop decks and solar panels in an effort Belle Ave., the project sparked concerns ning for his site in the last few months and But she said she didn’t agree with some who
to ensure the community is sustainable and about traffic congestion on the busy city is hoping to submit a formal application disliked the look of the structures as por-
fits within its natural surroundings, she thoroughfare among several residents who sometime in the next three months. trayed by a model and renderings of the
said, adding that exercise stations and trails attended the meeting. Though the developer Though he said common areas and com- project, noting she liked their modern
will also be incorporated into the site. said a crosswalk allowing residents to cross munity gathering spaces are expected to be design.
“We tried to build a community where Alameda de las Pulgas at the project’s among the amenities included in his proj- “Some people didn’t like the design, but I
entrance is planned, some residents noted ect, Liu said more detailed plans about the think it’s the way of the future,” she said.
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looming battle better than Rowling. Now, strands. The hunt is on for at least three Hogwarts, Rowling delights in duality and
BEASTS
Continued from page 19
it’s the rise of Gellert Grindelwald (Johnny
Depp), freshly escaped from prison, who
casts a lengthening shadow over the land.
characters — the missing Queenie, the on-
the-lam Grindelwald and Credence Barebone
(Eza Miller), the powerful but volatile
the interplay of light and dark. Even within
the Aurors there are competing methodolo-
gies of law enforcement to face the growing
With a blond shock of hair and a ghostly orphan who spends much of the film seek- threat. Newt is carried along like an avatar
white face, Grindelwald is Rowling’s magi- ing answers to his identity. He’s the Anakin of sympathy: he believes that every beast
today’s demagogues of division. And nei- cal version of a white nationalist, only he Skywalker of “Fantastic Beasts,” whose can be tamed, that every trauma can be
ther film lacks in density of detail, character believes in the elevation of wizards — soul is fought for by both sides. healed.
or story. “purebloods” — over those who lack magi- Rowling’s only source material going
No, the only real crime of “Gindelwald” is If all of this sounds like a lot, it most def-
cal powers, or “no-majes.” initely is, and that’s not even mentioning into the “Fantastic Beasts” films was a slen-
its sheer abundance. In zipping from New der 2001 book in the guise of a Hogwarts
York to London to Paris (with ministries of It’s 1927 and the dark clouds of fascism Jude Law joining in as a young Albus
are swirling; World War II feels right around Dumbledore, who turns out to be awfully textbook. But she has, with her mighty
magic in each locale), this latest chapter in wand, summoned an impressively vast if
Rowling’s pre-Potter saga feels so eager to the corner. In one the movie’s many tricks, roguishly handsome under that ZZ-top
Grindelwald drapes Paris in black fabric, convoluted world, one that’s never timid in
be outside the walls of Hogwarts (which beard. But our time here with him is short,
like a wannabe Christo. exploring the darkness beneath its enchant-
also get a cameo) that it resists ever settling just as it is with so many characters who —
ing exterior. And, with Yates again at the
anywhere, or with any of its widely scat- Despite the gathering storm, the pacifist to the film’s credit — we yearn for more of
helm, “The Crimes of Grindelwald” is often
tered characters — among them Newt, the Newt (Redmayne, cloyingly shy), resists (Fogler’s Jacob, especially). There is a
dazzling, occasionally wondrous and
conscientious dark magic investigator Tina drawing battle lines. When pushed by his flicker of a flashback that hints at a long-
always atmospheric. But is also a bit of a
(Katherine Waterston), the New Yorker no- brother Theseus (Callum Turner), who like ago, maybe-sexual relationship between
mess. Even magic bags can be overweight.
maj Jacob (Dan Fogler), Tina’s sister and Tina is an “Auror” who enforces magic law, Dumbledore and Grindelwald; it would be the
“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of
Jacob’s sweetheart Queenie (Alison Sudol) Newt responds: “I don’t do sides.” film’s most intriguing revelation if it was- Grindelwald,” a Warner Bros. release, is
and the haunted former schoolmate of The events of “The Crimes of n’t merely baited for future installments. rated PG-13 for some fantasy action vio-
Newt’s, Leta Lestrange (Zoe Kravitz) Grindelwald” will test Newt, just as they Siblings are everywhere in “The Crimes lence. Running time: 134 minutes. Two and
No one does the foreboding sense of a will anyone trying to follow its many of Grindelwald.” Just as in the houses of a half stars out of four.
that’s the similarity. Not the person. The ly with brilliant people, if they’re paying autocrats in all of history and be like, ‘Yup,
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message.”
Katherine Waterston, who plays a magical
law enforcement agent, says the villain
attention to the way the world is going,
they actually tend to predict the future.
Yeah, but it really is I think from paying
they are all kind of that guy, sure,’” Miller
said. “There’s a period where they just con-
vince everyone that they are on their team
close attention. And she’s so politically and they’re going to get them good jobs and
crafted by the politically outspoken
active.” it’s going to be awesome.
main character in the film. “And how seduc- Rowling is more “subtle” than the real-life
“And that’s like how tyranny works. Like
tive and easy things can take a turn for the president. Ezra Miller plays a mysterious character
at first they convince you that they have the
worse. And not just be specific to any one named Credence Barebone, whose powers
“Every bad guy is more nuanced and subtle right to rule you. And then they arm up and
moment. include a destructive magical parasite. He
than Trump. He is like the most overt bad get it on. It’s a universal story.”
“That’s the question. Why are we — peo- says Grindelwald shares similarities to
guy of all time,” she said. “But it’s amazing “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of
ple being seduced in that way? What is it in many leaders throughout history.
because she was actually writing this long Grindelwald,” the second of five planned
the moment, in the zeitgeist, what is that? before the election happened — this chapter “I think it’s approaching universal movies in the franchise, hits theaters in the
And that’s what is interesting about that — of the story. So yeah, it’s interesting actual- themes that sure, can you look at all of the U.S. and U.K. on Nov. 16.
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the most hardship is being inequitably
affected by this,” said resident Jonathan
Shaw.
according to average daily enrollment.
Officials for years have attempted to
apply Band-Aids, leading to limited
Baby Boomers are transforming the Those who felt the board’s initial success and an eventual proposal to
new retirement. 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. CSM Graphic Design Exhibit. 10 proposal was unfair noted that many of transform the budget through school
Crystal Springs Golf Course, 6650 Golf a.m. to 5 p.m. San Mateo Public they were comfortable with merging the schools in the more affluent part of closures and consolidations, giving
Course Drive, Burlingame. Ron Visconti Library, 55 W. Third Ave., San Mateo. the Adelante Elementary School
has a long history of working with job While creating their Typographic the city were left untouched, raising way to staff cuts and revenue opportuni-
seeker and the employer communi- Illustrations, students were asked to Spanish immersion program with questions over the board’s inspiration ties through renting vacated campuses.
ties. For more information call think about type as an expressive Selby Lane Elementary School’s ver- for its recommendations. Beyond the recommendations target-
787-5595. visual element. The objective of the
second assignment was to design sion; expanding the Roosevelt Community member Eric Sutton ing campuses, officials are interested in
Seeing Patterns. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The currency for a specific target audi- Elementary School enrollment bound- encouraged officials to detail their moving the district office and renting
Main Gallery, 1018 Main St., Redwood ence (i.e. universal or a particular aries to consume Hawes Elementary
City. A solo exhibition of gallery artist country). Two projects. For more plans for the overhaul, which could the downtown space for additional
Jean Thrift. For more information call information call 522-7818. School; and moving Orion Elementary extinguish perceptions that they are income. More discussions remain on
(415) 987-7360. School to John Gill Elementary working in the favor of one population the table too, such as whether the dis-
Self Publishing and the Future of
Free Zumba at the Library. 9 a.m. to Writing. 10 a.m. to noon. Sequoia School. at the expense of another. trict should move away from a model
10 p.m. Millbrae Library, 1 Library Ave., Yacht Club, 441 Seaport Court, But in the wake of dozens of school built on kindergarten through eighth-
Millbrae. No sign ups required, all wel- Redwood City. Thriller Author Michael “There is an opportunity to present a
community members sharing fears that grade schools to one with a larger focus
come. Workout clothes recommended. Grumley will talk about Self- districtwide vision rather than padding
For more information call 697-7607. Publishing and the Future of Writing closing both Taft and Fair Oaks elemen- on middle schools.
the wealthy schools,” he said.
in a presentation sponsored by the tary schools would compound the hard- Officials must also determine the
Michael Kesselman Sculpture Ex- California Writers Club, S.F. Peninsula
ships faced by many neighborhood res- For her part, board President Maria
hibit. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. San Mateo branch. Attendance is free to first- Diaz Slocum tried to downplay the con- future of North Star Academy, as some
Public Library, 55 W. Third Ave., San time attendees. For more information idents, officials ultimately agreed to feel the award-winning program serv-
Mateo. Sculptures include a chair with call 595-8667. compromise. cerns of playing favorites.
five legs, two eggs sitting at the helm “I think we need to lift all schools ing third- through eighth-graders on an
of a beater, and a chair impersonating Academic and Career Coaching Instead, officials will look to merge accelerated path is receiving special
a cello. For more information call 522- with VetNow by Brainfuse. 10:15 the two schools — likely on the Taft because all students and all families are
7818. a.m. 840 W. Orange Ave., South San important. We have to make some deci- treatment amidst the overhaul.
Francisco. Learn about VetNow a new campus, which would shutter Fair Oaks An initial recommendation suggested
service for Veterans and their families — in an effort to preserve one location sions that are not going to be popular,”
CSM Graphic Design Exhibit. 10 a.m.
that provides a live benefits naviga- she said. “Some people are not just a committee of school parents and
to 5 p.m. San Mateo Public Library, 55 relatively accessible for those who
W.Third Ave., San Mateo. While creating tor, online career assistance and aca- being inconvenienced — they are administrators develop a vision for the
their Typographic Illustrations, stu- demic skills building. For more infor- struggle with reliable transportation. site, which draws students from across
dents were asked to think about type mation call 289-3860. Officials initially considered closing going to have a hardship. So how are
as an expressive visual element. The we going to minimize that hardship?” the district and other neighboring com-
objective of the second assignment AARP South San Francisco Chapter both, halving the amount of neighbor- munities.
was to design currency for a specific 3156 General Meeting. 10:30 a.m. to hood schools down to two. Trustee Hilary Paulson though illus- Critics of that plan though noted no
target audience (i.e. universal or a par- noon. Magnolia Center, 601 Grand Fears over difficulty of reaching a trated the interest in attempting to other campus was granted such an
ticular country). Two projects. For more Ave., South San Francisco. $7 per per-
information call 522-7818. son. For more information call 991- campus far from their homes were pack- address a portion of the frustrations opportunity, fueling arguments that the
4111. aged by some with frustrations regard- raised. school was receiving outsize considera-
Walt Disney Family Museum Visit: “I’m very concerned about closing
Mutiplane Animation Workshop. 4 Author Suzanne Adam Visits the ing perceptions that officials were tion while others were directed to close
p.m. South San Francisco Library 840 Belmont Library. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. inequitably concentrating the pain of Fair Oaks and Taft at the same time,” without advance warning. Ultimately,
W. Orange Ave., South San Francisco. 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont. school closures in a community home said Paulson. Officials are planning to in recognition of those positions, offi-
Work with multiplane cameras and Listen to Suzanne Adam talk about
learn how to create a simple animated her new book ‘Notes from The to mostly Latino families. overhaul the Taft campus through a cials agreed the committee should be
project. For more information call 829- Bottom Of The World.’ Free. For more “It is unfair, discriminatory and it a bond building campaign, but trustees expanded to consider a wider variety of
3860. information call 591-8286. discussed attempting to keep the cam-
hardship for too many,” said Mary Jane perspectives.
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and Quarterly Intergenerational Vallejo, a teacher at Hawes Elementary pus open to students during construc- Reflecting on the larger process,
Santa’s Big Arrival. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. LGBTQ+ Luncheon. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. School, which is slated to be closed to tion to not exacerbate the hardship trustees detailed the variety of difficult
Hillsdale Shopping Center, 60 E. 31st San Mateo Pride Center 1021 S. El
Ave., San Mateo. Live entertainment, Camino Real San Mateo. To register make more space for the expansion of feared by residents. choices they are facing.
Christmas carols and more. Free. Fam- for lunch call 591-0133 or visit Roosevelt Elementary School’s pro- Officials are examining the variety of “This is absolutely the hardest thing
ily friendly. For more information call www.sanmateopride.org.
(415) 227-9700. gram. efforts to trim an estimated $4 million we’ve ever had to do,” said trustee Alisa
Diamond Head Jazz Band. 1 p.m. Such a perspective was repeated from the budget over the next two MacAvoy.
‘Annie: The Musical.’ 7 p.m. to 11:15 Grand Avenue Library, 306 Walnut years, which in tandem with other ini-
Ave., South San Francisco. Free. For throughout the meeting which lasted
p.m. Bayside Performing Arts Center,
2025 Kehoe Ave., San Mateo. Pied Piper more information call 877-8530. five hours and into the early parts of the tiatives could help take a chunk out of a The Redwood City Elementary
Players presents ‘Annie: The Musical.’ next morning, as some shared concerns nearly $10 million deficit. School District Board of Trustees is
Cast contains over 75 performers from Financial Fitness 101: Building a
the Bay Area as well as three dogs. Strong Financial Foundation. 2 p.m. that many would not be able to get their The source of the district’s funding slated to host another discussion 7 p.m.
There will be a ‘Barkback’ after the per- Grand Avenue Library, 306 Walnut kids to school if nearby campuses were issue is primarily a dwindling enroll- Wednesday, Nov. 28, at Carrington Hall
formance on Nov.16 allowing audience Ave., South San Francisco. Free. For
more information call 877-8530. closed. ment, draining the budget as much of its on the Sequoia High School campus.
members to meet and take photos
with the dogs. Cost is $24 for adults
and $18 for seniors and students. For The Comedy of Errors. 2 p.m. to 3
Haven and East Palo Alto. CZI has also lent its support to recent
CZI
more information call 992-7433. p.m. San Mateo Public Library, 55 W.
Third Ave., San Mateo. The San
The You Betta Work Comedy ¡Fiesta! Francisco Shakespeare Festival’s tour- The Redwood City-Police Activities ballot measures, including in 2016 San
Stand Up Comedy Ex travaganza. ing production of Shakespeare’s tale League, the Salvation Army, Habitat for Mateo County’s Measure K, a half-cent
7:30 p.m. San Mateo County Pride Cen- of chaos, confusion and hilarity. For Humanity Greater San Francisco, the sales tax extension to help provide
ter, 1021 S. El Camino Real, San Mateo. more information call (415) 558-0888. Continued from page 1 Housing Leadership Council of San affordable housing. This year, the ini-
Cost is $5. For more information call
888-7648. STEAM: Art. 3 p.m. South San Mateo and Rebuilding Together tiative supported state propositions 1
Francisco Library 840 W. Orange Ave., said in an email. “We are looking for- Peninsula are a few beneficiaries of and 2, both of which fund housing and
Tea at Five. 8 p.m. Crystal Springs UMC, South San Francisco. All about crum-
2145 Bunker Hill Drive, San Mateo. The pled paper art. Things will get messy, ward to continuing to learn from the those grants. homelessness programs.
Crystal Springs Players present Joy so dress accordingly. No materials creativity and commitment of the many CZI has since opened a second round The company was based in Palo Alto
Eaton as Katharine Hepburn. Shows at required. Free. For more information dedicated leaders and residents who
8 p.m. Nov. 16 and Nov. 17, and 7 p.m. call 829-3860. of funding to address the aforemen- until July, when its workers began
on Nov. 18. Cost $18-$20. For more in- have made Redwood City the incredible tioned issues as well as other basic moving into Redwood City offices. In
formation call (310) 504-0359. ‘Elton John and Tim Rice’s AIDA’ at community that it is.” community needs, including mental the last two years, it has grown from 30
Broadway by the Bay. 2 p.m. to 4:45
Late Night Comedy Show at the p.m. Fox Theatre, 2219 Broadway, Chan and her husband, Facebook health and food security. employees to 250 today, and that num-
Dragon. 10:30 p.m. Dragon Produc- Redwood City. From the Broadway founder Mark Zuckerberg, launched CZI Final decisions on the next 40 or so ber will likely continue to grow,
legends Sir Elton John and Sir Tim in 2015, when they pledged to 99 per-
tions Theatre Co., 2120 Broadway,
Rice comes a tale of love and grants will be announced in January. though not at the same pace.
Redwood City. Tickets cost $15 in ad- cent of their Facebook shares — then
vance and $20 at the door. For more courage. For more information call Other local partnerships include the CZI’s new headquarters on Broadway
information call 493-2006. 579-5565. valued at $45 billion — to philanthro- St. Francis Center, which assists low- will be four stories tall and encompass
Talk ing to Your Kids About py. The initiative, which is structured as income families, Redwood City Parks 10,000 square feet, 65,000 of which are
SATURDAY, NOV. 17
Christmas Bazaar. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Marijuana. 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Cunha a limited liability company, or LLC, and Arts Foundation and the Legal Aid slated for office space and the remain-
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Middle School, 600 Church St., Half awards grants to numerous community of San Mateo County’s LIBRE program, ing square footage will be dedicated to
1300 Fifth Ave., Belmont. Vendors will Moon Bay. The forum will be led by
be selling jewelry, collectible toys, the San Mateo County Youth organizations and relies on technology which supports immigrant communi- ground-level retail.
handcrafted wooden items and holi- Leadership Institute and the Half — half of its employees are engineers ties.
day goodies. Free. For more Moon Bay High School Health and — to help solve many of the
information call 593-4844. Wellness Committee. For more infor-
mation call 483-1142. region’s and the world’s most A
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rial Park, Prime Location in Veteran’s STATEMENT #279338 STATEMENT #279422 STATEMENT #279481 The name and address of the person San Mateo, 400 County Center, Red-
Memorial, Asking $10,000 Margaret The following person is doing business The following person is doing business The following person is doing business with whom claims may be filed is: Jon wood City, CA 94063.
(707)359-4332. as: Come Travel Today, 1825 Mezes as: Beloved Flower Garden, 240 San Be- as: Mayen Builders, 3228 Spring Street, Webster c/o Jon Webster Law Group, If you object to the granting of the peti-
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act business under the FBN on FBN on 11-13-2018. Dated: 11/15/2018 If you are a creditor or a contingent cred-
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sor-County Clerk on 10/23/18. (Publish- sor-County Clerk on 10/25/18. (Publish- J. Watts in the Superior Court of Califor- praisal of estate assets or of any petition
ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, sor-County Clerk on 10/25/18. (Publish- ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, nia, County of San Mateo. The Petition or account as provided in Probate Code
ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, 11/2/18, 11/9/18, 11/16/18, 11/23/18). ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal,
10/26/18, 11/2/18, 11/9/18, 11/16/18). 11/16/18, 11/23/18, 11/30/18, 12/7/18). for Probate requests that Cindy J. Watts section 1250. A Request for Special No-
11/9/18, 11/16/18, 11/23/18, 11/30/18). be appointed as personal representative tice form is available from the court clerk.
to administer the estate of the decedent. Attorney for Petitioner:
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME The petition requests the decedent’s will Alexander M. Biddle, Esq.
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT #279358 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT #279350
STATEMENT #279280 STATEMENT #279492 and codicils, if any, be admitted to pro- 1900 S. Norfolk St #350
The following person is doing business The following person is doing business bate. The will and any codicils are avail- SAN MATEO, CA 94403
The following person is doing business as: Laurel Christine, 567 Cresta Vista The following person is doing business as: Conscious Compost, 1544 Jefferson
as: Architectonic Architectural Signs + able for examination in the file kept by (650)678-2062
as: La Bolita Magica Tours, 2461 Wright Lane, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028. Ave, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062. Reg- the court. FILED: 11/6/18
Court, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA Installs, 2255 Poplar Ave, EAST PALO istered Owner: Erik Martig, same ad-
Registered Owner: Laurel Tincher, same ALTO, CA 94303. Registered Owners: The petition requests authority to admin- (Published in the San Mateo Daily Jour-
94080. Registered Owner: Diana Lydia address. The business is conducted by dress. The business is conducted by an ister the estate under the Independent nal on 11/9/18, 11/16/18, 11/17/18)
Garcia, same address. The business is 1)Miguel Alvarez, 1919 Manhattan Ave., Individual. The registrant commenced to
an Individual. The registrant com- East Palo Alto, CA 94303 2)Juan Carlos Administration of Estates Act. (This au-
conducted by an Individual. The regis- transact business under the FBN on thority will allow the personal representa-
trant commenced to transact business menced to transact business under the Rivera, 2255 Poplar Ave, East Palo Alto,
FBN on N/A. June 2018. tive to take many actions without obtain-
under the FBN on 1997. CA 94303. The business is conducted /s/Erik Martig/
/s/Laurel Tincher/ by Copartners. The registrant com- ing court approval. Before taking certain
/s/Diana L. Garcia/ This statement was filed with the Asses- very important actions, however, the per-
This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses- menced to transact business under the sor-County Clerk on 10/30/18. (Publish-
sor-County Clerk on 10/30/18. (Publish- FBN on N/A. sonal representative will be required to
sor-County Clerk on 10/24/18. (Publish- ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, give notice to interested persons unless
ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, /s/Miguel Alvarez/ 11/16/18, 11/23/18, 11/30/18, 12/7/18). ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR
This statement was filed with the Asses- they have waived notice or consented to
10/26/18, 11/2/18, 11/9/18, 11/16/18). 11/2/18, 11/9/18, 11/16/18, 11/23/18). the proposed action.) The independent CHANGE OF NAME
sor-County Clerk on 11/13/18. (Publish- CASE# 18CIV05596
ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, administration authority will be granted
NOTICE OF BULK SALE unless an interested person files an ob- SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA,
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME 11/16/18, 11/23/18, 11/30/18, 12/7/18). (SECS. 6104, 6105 U.C.C. & B & P COUNTY OF SAN MATEO,
jection to the petition and shows good
STATEMENT #279276 STATEMENT #279349 24073 et seq.) cause why the court should not grant au- 400 COUNTY CENTER RD,
The following person is doing business The following person is doing business thority. REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
as: plh Productions, LLC, 1421 Hillcrest as: A-Smith Wellness, 733 Old County FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME ESCROW NO: JW-2018-1108 PETITION OF
STATEMENT #279313 A hearing on the petition will be held in
Blvd., MILLBRAE, CA 94030. Regis- Road, Unit H, BELMONT, CA 94002. DATE: November 15, 2018 this court as follows: DEC. 05 2018 at Nimfa Edullantes Arsua
The following person is doing business TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS:
tered Owner: plh Productions, LLC, CA. Registered Owner: Adin Wills Smith, as: AC Fax Realty, 365 Lakeshire Dr., 9:00 a.m., Dept. Probate, Superior Court
The business is conducted by a Limited same address. The business is conduct- Seller Information: of California, County of San Mateo, 400 Petitioner: Nimfa Edullantes Arsua filed a
DALY CITY, CA 94015. Registered Cash Loan, Inc., a California Corporation petition with this court for a decree
Liability Company. The registrant com- ed by an Individual. The registrant com- Owner: Angelita D. Celemin, same ad- County Center, Redwood City, CA
menced to transact business under the dba “South City Pawn” 94063. changing name as follows:
menced to transact business under the dress. The business is conducted by an 230 Miller Ave
FBN on 01/29/15. FBN on 9/1/18. If you object to the granting of the peti- Present name:
Individual. The registrant commenced to South San Francisco, CA 94080 Nimfa Edullantes Arsua-Ango-og
/s/Peter Leslie Homer/ /s/Adin Smith/ transact business under the FBN on tion, you should appear at the hearing
This statement was filed with the Asses- and state your objections or file written Proposed Name:
This statement was filed with the Asses- 2001. Buyer Information: Nimfa Edullantes Arsua-Ang-og
sor-County Clerk on 10/24/18. (Publish- sor-County Clerk on 10/30/18. (Publish- /s/Angelita D. Celemin/ objections with the court before the hear-
Best Collateral, Inc., ing. Your appearance may be in person
ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, This statement was filed with the Asses- a Colorado Corporation
10/26/18, 11/2/18, 11/9/18, 11/16/18). or by your attorney. THE COURT ORDERS that all persons
11/2/18, 11/9/18, 11/16/18, 11/23/18). sor-County Clerk on 10/25/18. (Publish- 285 Bel Marin Keys Blvd., Suite E interested in this matter shall appear be-
ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, If you are a creditor or a contingent cred-
Novato, CA 94949 itor of the decedent, you must file your fore this court at the hearing indicated
11/16/18, 11/23/18, 11/30/18, 12/7/18). below to show cause, if any, why the pe-
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME claim with the court and mail a copy to
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a sale the personal representative appointed by tition for change of name should not be
STATEMENT #279284 STATEMENT #279029 which may constitute a bulk sale will be
The following person is doing business the court within the later of either (1) four granted. Any person objecting to the
The following person is doing business made on 11/30/2018. The address of months from the date of first issuance of name changes described above must file
as: Brush Hog Tree Care, 500 Stone the seller is as follows: Cash Loan, Inc.,
Pine Road, HALF MOON BAY, CA as:Luggage Delivery Services SFO, letters to a general personal representa- a written objection that includes the rea-
3881 Colby Way, SAN BRUNO, CA a California Corporation dba “South City tive, as defined in section 58(b) of the sons for the objection at least two court
94019 . Registered Owner: Krystle A. Pawn.” The assets being sold are locat- days before the matter is scheduled to
Reneer, 63 Montecito Ave. #2, Pacifica, 94066. Registered Owner: Glenn Allan California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days
R. Duldulao, same address. The busi- ed at 230 Miller Ave, South San Francis- from the date of mailing or personal de- be heard and must appear at the hearing
CA 94044. The business is conducted co, CA 94080. As listed by the seller, no to show cause why the petition should
by an Individual. The registrant com- ness is conducted by an Individual. The livery to you of a notice under sectioin
other business name(s) or address(es) 9052 of the California Probate Code.Oth- not be granted. If no written objection is
menced to transact business under the registrant commenced to transact busi- has been used in the past three years
ness under the FBN on N/A. er California statutes and legal authority timely filed, the court may grant the peti-
FBN on 10/24/2018. other than that stated herein. may affect your rights as a creditor. You tion without a hearing. A hearing on the
/s/Krystle A. Reneer/ /s/Glenn Allan R. Duldulao/ petition shall be held on 11/30/18 at 9
This statement was filed with the Asses- may want to consult with an attorney
This statement was filed with the Asses- The buyer is Best Collateral, Inc., a Colo- knowledgeable in California law. a.m., Dept. PJ, at 400 County Center,
sor-County Clerk on 10/24/18. (Publish- sor-County Clerk on 10/3/18. (Published rado Corporation, licensed and author- You may examine the file kept by the Redwood City, CA 94063. A copy of this
ed in the San Mateo Daily Journal, in the San Mateo Daily Journal, 11/2/18, ized to do business in California, with its court. If you are a person interested in Order to Show Cause shall be published
10/26/18, 11/2/18, 11/9/18, 11/16/18). 11/9/18, 11/16/18, 11/23/18). principle office located at 285 Bel Marin the estate, you may file with the court a at least once each week for four succes-
Keys Blvd, Suite E, Novato, CA 94949. Request for Special Notice (form DE- sive weeks prior to the date set for hear-
154) of the filing of an inventory and ap- ing on the petition in the following news-
praisal of estate assets or of any petition paper of general circulation:
or account as provided in Probate Code San Mateo Daily Journal
section 1250. A Request for Special No- Filed: 10/18/2018
tice form is available from the court clerk. /s/Susan Irene Etezadi/
Attorney for Petitioner: Judge of the Superior Court
Noell Kubota Dated: 10/18/2018
Law Office of Noell Kubota (Published 10/26/18, 11/2/18, 11/9/18,
630 North San Mateo Drive 11/16/18).
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
(650)579-7535
FILED: 11/5/2018
(Published in the San Mateo Daily Jour-
nal on 11/9/18, 11/16/18,11/17/18 ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR
CHANGE OF NAME
CASE# 18C1V05857
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF SAN MATEO,
400 COUNTY CENTER RD,
REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
PETITION OF
NOTICE OF PETITION TO Ming Fu Lee
ADMINISTER ESTATE OF TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS:
Claire Lucie Madeleine Dessaux Petitioner: Ming Fu Lee filed a petition
Case Number: 18-PRO-01238 with this court for a decree changing
name as follows:
To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, con- Present name: Ming Fu Lee
tingent creditors, and persons who may Proposed Name: Brandon Ming Fu Lee
otherwise be interested in the will or es-
tate, or both, of Claire Lucie Madeleine THE COURT ORDERS that all persons
Dessaux. A Petition for Probate has interested in this matter shall appear be-
been filed by Christian Schalk in the Su- fore this court at the hearing indicated
perior Court of California, County of San below to show cause, if any, why the pe-
Mateo. The Petition for Probate requests tition for change of name should not be
that Christian Schalk be appointed as granted. Any person objecting to the
personal representative to administer the name changes described above must file
estate of the decedent. a written objection that includes the rea-
The petition requests the decedent’s will sons for the objection at least two court
and codicils, if any, be admitted to pro- days before the matter is scheduled to
bate. The will and any codicils are avail- be heard and must appear at the hearing
able for examination in the file kept by to show cause why the petition should
the court. not be granted. If no written objection is
The petition requests authority to admin- timely filed, the court may grant the peti-
ister the estate under the Independent tion without a hearing. A hearing on the
Administration of Estates Act. (This au- petition shall be held on 12/14/18 at 9
thority will allow the personal representa- a.m., Dept. PJ, at 400 County Center,
tive to take many actions without obtain- Redwood City, CA 94063. A copy of this
ing court approval. Before taking certain Order to Show Cause shall be published
very important actions, however, the per- at least once each week for four succes-
sonal representative will be required to sive weeks prior to the date set for hear-
give notice to interested persons unless
they have waived notice or consented to
the proposed action.) The independent
administration authority will be granted
unless an interested person files an ob-
jection to the petition and shows good
cause why the court should not grant the
authority.
A hearing on the petition will be held in
this court as follows: DEC. 10, 2018 at
9:00 a.m., Department 28, Room 2F,
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health hazard,
“Wildfire season used to be June to late
September. Now it seems to be happening
“That is the big question,” said Dr. John
Balmes, a University of California, San
Francisco, professor of medicine who stud-
Smoke from the fire that decimated the
Northern California city of Paradise dark-
ened skies this week in San Francisco, near-
all year round. We need to be adapting to ies air pollution. ly 200 miles southwest, and the air smelled
that,” Dr. Wayne Cascio, a U.S. “Very little is known about the long-term “like you were camping,” said Michael
Research suggests children, the elderly Environmental Protection Agency cardiolo- effects of wildfire smoke because it’s hard to Northover, a contractor.
and those with existing health problems are gist, said this week. study populations years after a wildfire,” He and his 14-year-old son have first-time
most at risk. In an overview published earlier this year, Balmes said. sinus infections that Northover blames on
Short-term exposure to wildfire smoke can Cascio wrote that the increasing frequency Decreased lung function has been found in the smoke.
worsen existing asthma and lung disease, of large wildland fires, urban expansion into healthy firefighters during fire season. They “We’re all kind of feeling it,” Northover
leading to emergency room treatment or wooded areas and an aging population are all tend to recover but federal legislation signed said.
hospitalization, studies have shown. increasing the number of people at risk for this year will establish a U.S. registry track- Classes were canceled Thursday in at least
Increases in doctor visits or hospital treat- health problems from fires. ing firefighters and potential risks for vari- six universities in Northern California as
ment for respiratory infections, bronchitis Wood smoke contains some of the same ous cancers, including lung cancer. Some smoke from the fire continued to blanket all
and pneumonia in otherwise healthy people toxic chemicals as urban air pollution, previous studies suggested a risk. nine counties of the Bay Area. Some were
also have been found during and after wild- along with tiny particles of vapor and soot Balmes noted that increased lung cancer closing all buildings but others, including
fires. 30 times thinner than a human hair. These rates have been found in women in develop- Cal State East Bay said libraries, health cen-
Some studies also have found increases in can infiltrate the bloodstream, potentially ing countries who spend every day cooking ters and dining halls would stay open.
ER visits for heart attacks and strokes in causing inflammation and blood vessel dam- over wood fires. At Chico State University, 11 miles from
people with existing heart disease on heavy age even in healthy people, research on That kind of extreme exposure doesn’t Paradise, ash was falling this week and
smoke days during previous California wild- urban air pollution has shown. Studies have typically happen with wildfires, but experts classes were canceled until after
fires, echoing research on potential risks linked heart attacks and cancer with long- worry about the kinds of health damage that Thanksgiving.
from urban air pollution. term exposure to air pollution. may emerge for firefighters and residents “It’s kind of freaky to see your whole town
For most healthy people, exposure to Whether exposure to wildfire smoke car- with these blazes occurring so often. wearing air masks and trying to get out of
wildfire smoke is just an annoyance, causing ries the same risks is uncertain, and deter- Whether that includes more cancer is smoke,” said freshman Mason West, 18.
burning eyes, scratchy throats or chest dis- mining harm from smog versus wildfire unknown. “We’re concerned about that,” “You can see the particles. Obviously it’s
comfort that all disappear when the smoke smoke can be tricky, especially with wind- Balmes said. probably not good to be breathing that stuff
clears. swept California wildfires spreading thick Regular folks breathing in all that smoke in.”
But doctors, scientists and public health smoke hun-
officials are concerned that the changing dreds of
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