by sancarloslife | Nov 18, 2024 | Headliner, City Council Blogs
The San Carlos City Council made history during its November 12, 2024 session by officially adopting the city’s first-ever official flag. Note that although there is a “City Seal” flag that is flown at the City Hall, it has no formal designation. The...
by sancarloslife | Nov 14, 2024 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
For the month of October 2024, there were a total of 31 homes sold in San Carlos, with sale prices ranging from $1,130,000 to $4,700,000. Here are the highest and lowest priced homes sold during the month of October year 2024 – Highest Priced Home Sold 121...
by sancarloslife | Nov 11, 2024 | Headliner, City Council Blogs, News Blog
Proposed Additional Short-Term Parking Slots in San Carlos The City of San Carlos is launching a pilot program to address the rising need for convenient short-term parking on Laurel Street. Part of the larger Downtown Parking Study, this initiative aims to create...
by sancarloslife | Nov 11, 2024 | Headliner, Events Blogs
San Carlos is preparing for a year-long Centennial Celebration in 2025, with the big day—its 100th anniversary—arriving on July 8. Wondering what San Carlos looked liked then and now? One project announced by the Centennial organizing team is the installation of...
by sancarloslife | Nov 7, 2024 | Headliner, Restaurant Blogs
Updated: November 7, 2024 Another exciting restaurant has opened at Laurel Street last October. With already two successful locations in Pleasanton and Walnut Creek, Elia Restaurant has opened its third location “here in the heart of Silicon Valley”, as...
by sancarloslife | Nov 6, 2024 | Headliner, News Blog, Uncategorized
Sticky Sidewalks Downtown San Carlos city crews are stepping up efforts to tackle the sticky sidewalks downtown from of a persistent infestation by aphids, as those along Laurel Street and San Carlos Avenue become increasingly sticky and challenging for pedestrians...
by sancarloslife | Oct 31, 2024 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
What happened to home insurance rates? If you haven’t been hiding under a rock (or living in an underground bunker), you probably know that finding affordable home insurance in California is becoming as tricky as finding a safe parking spot in San Francisco! For some...
by sancarloslife | Oct 29, 2024 | Headliner, News Blog
What Happened to the Water Rates Water rates went up in San Carlos and people are not happy. Cal Water implemented a significant rate increase in 2024, aiming to boost its total revenue by $140.6 million. It plans to invest more than $1.6 billion in its various...
by sancarloslife | Oct 21, 2024 | Headliner, Shops and Services Blogs
The Tale of Three San Carlos Mailboxes Gather ’round, dear residents of San Carlos, for a tale that proves even the tiniest protrusion can make a world of difference. Once upon a time, at our beloved San Carlos post office, there stood three majestic blue...