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Amid viral videos and news stories about preteens dubbed “Sephora kids” raiding makeup stores to stock up on aesthetic skin care, Assemblymemb…

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Bad Bunny blaring through the speakers and barber capes with the Mexican flag represent just some of the personalized notes of Redwood City’s …

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Looking for a last-minute Valentines’ Day gift? San Mateo residents need look no further than the corner of East Third Avenue and South San Ma…

As the clouds begin to roll in there’s always one thing that’s always visible between them — our planet’s satellite — the moon. It will be rea…

The world's first lipstick. The first modern perfume. The first Nivea cream. These are some of the treasures held in Guerlain's first archive, which brings stories from the iconic French cosmetic company's sensational past to life. The "warehouse of wonders" is shrouded in secrecy and hidden from public view by Paris' Seine River. It's a gem of documents and mysterious objects spanning three centuries, each with a unique history of its own. Yet what is perhaps most remarkable about the collection is that the company founded in 1828 that invented modern perfumery hadn't assembled it before. Guerlain's heritage director Ann Caroline Prazan told The Associated Press that "it's what we call our little secret."

This column is for the most part based on a long email I received about the recent housing discussions in San Mateo. The sender asked that I n…

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Dolores Ann Delucchi, of San Mateo, was born January 18, 1930 in San Francisco, California to the late Natale and Pierina Bellomo. She died pe…