Category: Web Beats
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8th Grade night at Carlmont
Incoming freshmen and parents flooded the library last night for the student and parent Forum setup by the Carlmont Eighth Grade Transition Information Committee. There, teachers as well as student ambassadors from Carlmont answered questions and provided general information about Carlmont to future students and parents. The Forum kicked off with a tour of the…
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Samtrans jumps onto the Clipper bandwagon
The Clipper Card, the reloadable multi-pass ticketing service that Muni, Bart, Caltrain, VTA, and ACTranisit have been using since 2010 SamTrans, however, has only introduced the service to modernize and replace the paper-pass system. As of the first of this year, monthly SamTrans passes can only be obtained by purchasing a CLIPPER card and loading…
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Occupy Redwood City
It was a festive, cold night last Friday in courthouse square as holiday shoppers mingled around the ice rink setup in front of the San Mateo County History Museum. Perched on the corner, however, was a new sight: Occupy Redwood City. Comprising of about a dozen or so protesters, ORWC chanted it’s slogans as cars…
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Thanksgiving 2011
Families all over the US celebrated Thanksgiving with friends and family yesterday. At Carlmont, freshman Rebbecca Fradkin said that “My family’s coming over from Spokane”, while Senior Brandon Moreneo stated that “I’m going over to my grandmother’s house in Portola Valley, my whole family is going to be there”. Second Harvest Food Bank, as well…
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Obama’s bay area visit
With the 2012 campaign starting to heat up, Obama began his tour of California to accept donations to bankroll his reelection campaign Sunday as he arrived at Moffet field in Mountain View early Sunday morning. He was greeted by protesters and supporters alike as he was quickly whisked to attend various fundraisers, including ones at…
Citizen Moonbeam 