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WEBSouthern California Line Fire sparks burning concerns over climate change. Shiori Chen, Staff Writer • September 16, 2024. Flames from the San Bernardino County Line Fire have erupted across Southern California, swallowing over 38,421 acres of land in just ten days.
Embracing diversity: Heritage Fair 2024 – Scot Scoop News
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Isabella Rice, Elaine Jiang, Rachel Alcazar, Kiana Chen, and Jackson Sneeringer. March 19, 2024. Junior Monika Mukerji and other members of the Indian Club stage choreography for a popular Bollywood song named “What Jhumka?”. The performers wore colorful and intricate traditional Indian dresses that added to the expressional mood.
High-density housing raises concerns in Belmont neighborhoods
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Multiple new housing development proposals on properties east of El Camino Real have been completed or are under review by the City of Belmont, causing numerous concerns, particularly from residents of the Sterling Downs and Homeview neighborhoods. One of these developments is proposed at 580 Masonic Way, which is currently a …
San Mateo’s outdoor ice rink skates into town - Scot Scoop News
WEBNov 16, 2021 · The outdoor ice rink returned to its annual location in San Mateo’s Central Park on Nov. 12. Its hours range from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., varying each day. The rink will be staying in San Mateo until Jan. 9. After being closed last year because of COVID-19, Bay Area residents look forward to reopening the rink. Ben Jones, an employee at Cognition ...
Polarization: Upcoming elections highlight political division
WEBSep 6, 2024 · The growing divide between political parties has led to heightened polarization in electoral politics. According to the European Center for Populism Studies, “political polarization can refer to the divergence of political attitudes to ideological extremes.”The widening polarization in the U.S. has turned elections into a contest of bipartisan beliefs, where hatred of the other party and ...
BART’s Homeless Action Plan addresses homelessness in the Bay …
WEBMar 23, 2023 · Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) has recently developed its first Homeless Action Plan, which outlines the state of homelessness in the Bay Area, funding for increased outreach, and collaboration with local governments to address the regional crisis. BART’s Senior Manager of Social Services Partnerships, Daniel Cooperman, began working on the plan in May 2021.
The nutrition behind the label claim – Scot Scoop News
WEBDec 5, 2023 · The Washington Post recently reported industry groups pay dietician influencers to endorse faulty nutritional advice and downplay the adverse health effects of certain ingredients. According to Medical News Today, food companies often sponsor studies and research, raising ethical concerns about the credibility of their results.. Misinformation makes it difficult for consumers to educate ...
‘Omniscient Reader’ literally brings comics to life
WEBMar 7, 2021 · This manhwa is produced by Redice Studio and adapted by UMI. ‘Omniscient Reader’ focuses on Kim Dokja, a lonely 28-year-old office worker in Korea who reads web novels as a hobby. On a subway ride home, the web novel Dokja had been reading for the past decade finally comes to an end. The in-story web novel, “Three Ways to Survive the ...
Breaking news: Carlmont sewer clog releases disrupting odors …
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The clog in the sewer line below the student union caused bathrooms in the S, T, and U wings to close, spreading disrupting odors in the west part of the school on Aug. 28. According to Steunenberg, clogs are not uncommon. “Flushable wipes or paper towels can easily clog the pipes and cause backups or leaks,” said AP Environmental Science ...
Staff Profile: Shelley Bustamante empowers students to overcome …
WEBApr 15, 2024 · From utilizing breathing techniques to offering support for neglect, SOS (Students Offering Support) coordinator and crisis management counselor Shelley Bustamante has been helping Carlmont students tackle emotional obstacles for over 27 years. After attending high school, Bustamante worked as a mental health assistant in a psychiatric hospital. She worked with kids around her age and became...