Local News Featured Memorial Day commemoration in Redwood City's Historic Union Cemetery By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff May 23, 2026 Decorated graves of veterans and a bagpipe player will welcome residents and guests to the annual Memorial Day observance held at Redwood City…
Local News Featured Coastside cemetery had a spooky start By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Oct 30, 2025 The old, short-lived town of Purissima, located in the now-unincorporated part of the county, has the markings of a place that would attract g…
+2 Local News Featured Italian Cemetery of Colma Rediscovering the Peninsula Oct 18, 2025 In 1858, the Italian Mutual Benevolent Association of San Francisco was established. Now the many confused Italian immigrants, many who could …
Obituaries Jack Lee Van Sweden Sep 6, 2025 Jack Lee Van Sweden, age 78, of San Mateo passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025, with his family by his side. Memorial service wil…
Obituaries Nancy Baldwin Graham Updated Apr 14, 2025 Nancy Baldwin Graham, beloved mother to Kirk Baldwin and friend to all, passed away quietly in her home on September 4, 2024. She was born and…
Sponsored The Pros and Cons of Different Styles of Funerals Updated Apr 13, 2025 In navigating the emotional journey of funeral planning, Susan Fraser, Founder of In The Light Urns and co-author of "Celebrating Life: How to…
Obituaries Gene Garcia Updated Apr 13, 2025 Gene Garcia passed away on May 7, 2023. Gene was born on July 6, 1927, in San Francisco, CA to immigrant parents from Spain and Italy. He join…
Local News Featured San Mateo OKs outdoor marker policy updates By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Mar 23, 2021 San Mateo updated its policy on the installation of permanent outdoor markers on public spaces, providing more criteria on the location, desig…
National March on Washington reconfigured to comply with virus rules By AARON MORRISON and ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press Aug 11, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid widespread protests and unrest over the police killings of Black Americans, a national commemoration of the 1963 civil …
+2 Local News Featured Paying tribute to veterans: Golden Gate National Cemetery service honors troops, families By Anna Schuessler Daily Journal staff Updated Nov 12, 2019 Under the blue skies over the Golden Gate National Cemetery, hundreds of people gathered Monday to honor the sacrifice of those who gave every…
