Counting down to our 25th anniversary Aug. 18, the Daily Journal is highlighting the top story of the year for each of our 25 years.

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dmsoon

You have become an integral part of San Mateo through your great coverage and your other caring contributions to our community. Congratulations on your 25th Anniversary!

D Gilbrech

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