+2 Local News Featured GAMA Ride moves to San Mateo By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Sep 3, 2024 Flying a Boeing 737 in a simulator is typically reserved for flight school students, but a new entertainment venue in San Mateo is allowing ki…
Local News From pasture to international airport Updated Apr 1, 2025 The impression that 195 acres of dry land (plus 295 acres underwater) that D.O. Mills had purchased in the 1860s might be donated to the city …
Local News Horse traders -- The Silva family Updated Apr 1, 2025 Custodio Silva De Vallez came from Chile to California in the 1860s and went to work as a horseman on the Miller/Lux cattle ranch in Baden (So…
Local News Squire of the Peninsula Updated Apr 1, 2025 In 1933 John William "Squire” Marchbank, gambler and saloon operator from Daly City, quickened the pulse of Peninsula gamblers as he re-opened…
Local News The original Tanforan race track Updated Apr 1, 2025 Horseracing has a long history in the San Bruno area as the Spanish soldiers had raced there since the 1770s. The area at the north end of San…
Local News Bill Kyne brought thoroughbred racing back Updated Apr 1, 2025 After the outbreak of World War II, all race tracks in California were ordered closed. Bill Kyne, manager of the Bay Meadows race track in San…
