Joan has written for several local news organizations, including the Belmont City News and the Palo Alto Daily News, where she was advertorial editor and columnist for nine years. She is active in a variety of community service organizations: Peninsula Humane Society, Companions for the Soul, and Samaritan House. Joan is married to Eric, a wireless product specialist for Cisco; they have two sons in college, a loyal Labrador retriever and two curious cats.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1959, I was raised in Columbus, OH, and attended Ohio University in Athens, where I received a bachelor's degree in journalism. I've been living in the Bay Area for 20 years and am an avid runner, tennis player and SF Giants freak.
The Caltrans project currently underway in San Mateo County is intended to improve mobility along Highway 101 and its parallel arterial routes, such as El Camino Real.
With a wine cellar, multilevel patios and a gourmet kitchen, this Arundel Road home sold for 1,850,000.
With a private courtyard, detached in-law unit and panoramic views, this turreted Belmont home sold this week for $1,545,000.
The Caltrans project currently underway in San Mateo County is intended to improve mobility along Highway 101 and its parallel arterial routes, such as El Camino Real.
Tax time has arrived. Here's what the Franchise Tax Board can do to help you.
The new Social Media Center at AT&T Park allows fans to see what's trending during games and monitor the conversation of the Giants.
The new Social Media Center at AT&T Park allows fans to see what's trending during games and monitor the conversation of the Giants.
The new Social Media Center at AT&T Park allows fans to see what's trending during games and monitor the conversation of the Giants.
The new Social Media Center at AT&T Park allows fans to see what's trending during games and monitor the conversation of the Giants.
The Belmont Chamber of Commerce had a front and center seat today for President Obama's speech in Atherton.
Picnickers in San Carlos can now reserve their spots at Burton, Arguello and Laureola parks.
In a plan to improve bus service efficiency, SamTrans may modify or discontinue unused or underutilized bus routes, including the 260, which serves Belmont and San Carlos.
San Carlos hiking enthusiast Tom Davids invites you to join him on his weekly walks. Here are two upcoming local hikes.
President Obama will be in San Francisco tonight and then in Atherton on Thursday morning fundraising for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
Nothing says "Welcome to Belmont" quite like the Keefe twins!
A new website an logo reinforce the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District's 21st century learning initiative.
The City of San Carlos will help residents match skills with local volunteer organizations.
A new committee has been formed to consider new names for San Francisco International Airport. One Peninsula councilwoman made the cut.
A new committee has been formed to consider new names for San Francisco International Airport. One Peninsula councilwoman made the cut.
The Caltrans project currently underway in San Mateo County is intended to improve mobility along Highway 101 and its parallel arterial routes, such as El Camino Real.