Obituaries Beverley Mae Phillips Jan 23, 2026 Beverley was born in Fresno and moved to San Mateo as a youngster. She attended Borel and Baywood Elementary Schools, Lawrence Junior High and…
Local News Featured San Carlos awards $235K for child care By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Updated Feb 11, 2026 The San Carlos City Council awarded a total of $235,654 to three child care facilities by way of its grant program, which intends to aid in cr…
State Featured Study finds teens spend over an hour on smartphones during school Bay City NewsUpdated Mar 16, 2026 Teens spend more than an hour on smartphones on average during school, according to a study published Monday in the Journal of the American Me…
Columnists Frieda Edgette wants our youth to co-create mental health policy By Annie Tsai Dec 9, 2025 Every movement begins with a question that keeps someone up at night. For Frieda Edgette, that question arrived after 15 years of her own ment…
National Advocacy groups urge parents to avoid AI toys By Barbara Ortutay and Matt O’Brien The Associated Press Nov 21, 2025 They’re cute, even cuddly, and promise learning and companionship — but artificial intelligence toys are not safe for kids, according to child…
Local News Featured South City approves Boys & Girls Club updates By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Oct 3, 2025 The South San Francisco City Council approved moving forward on major updates to the city’s Boys & Girls Club with plans to demolish and r…
+2 Columnists Prolonged adolescence By Becca Koenig Sep 13, 2025 Out of all species, humans undergo the longest period of development. While many species become self-sufficient within weeks or even days of b…
State State expands TK, but thousands unenrolled By Karen D-Souza and Zaidee Stavely EdSourceUpdated Aug 28, 2025 The number of students enrolled in TK has grown each year, but it is still far less than the number of eligible 4-year-olds.
