San Mateo, CA|News|
Obituary: Julian Thomas of San Carlos, 2010 Graduate of Serra High School
A memorial service for Julian will be held Monday Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel in Belmont.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
- Belmont, CA
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.
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Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Obituary: Julian Thomas of San Carlos, 2010 Graduate of Serra High School
A memorial service for Julian will be held Monday Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel in Belmont.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Foster City, CA|News|
Obituary: Julian Thomas of San Carlos, 2010 Graduate of Serra High School
A memorial service for Julian will be held Monday Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel in Belmont.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
San Carlos, CA|News|
Obituary: Julian Thomas of San Carlos, 2010 Graduate of Serra High School
A memorial service for Julian will be held Monday Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel in Belmont.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Belmont|News|
Obituary: Julian Thomas of San Carlos, 2010 Graduate of Serra High School
A memorial service for Julian will be held Monday Crippen & Flynn Carlmont Chapel in Belmont.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Saratoga, CA|News|
Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Hit-and-Run on I-680 Near Hwy. 101
The incident occurred late Friday night; CHP says the unidentified man was walking southbound on the right shoulder from Jackson Avenue when a vehicle struck him.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Cupertino, CA|News|
Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Hit-and-Run on I-680 Near Hwy. 101
The incident occurred late Friday night; CHP says the unidentified man was walking southbound on the right shoulder from Jackson Avenue when a vehicle struck him.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Los Gatos, CA|News|
Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Hit-and-Run on I-680 Near Hwy. 101
The incident occurred late Friday night; CHP says the unidentified man was walking southbound on the right shoulder from Jackson Avenue when a vehicle struck him.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Campbell, CA|News|
Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Hit-and-Run on I-680 Near Hwy. 101
The incident occurred late Friday night; CHP says the unidentified man was walking southbound on the right shoulder from Jackson Avenue when a vehicle struck him.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Millbrae, CA|News|
Caretaker Sentenced to 7 Years For Assaulting Elderly Millbrae Man
The victim, an 88-year-old man, suffered a stroke and died several weeks after the December 2011 assault.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Belmont|News|
RWC Man Arrested for Abusing, Killing Dog While Child Looked On
The suspect, 31-year-old Alan Velete allegedly abused his family's terrier-mix puppy in front of his 4-year-old daughter.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Belmont|News|
Twin Pines Senior & Community Center Remodel Almost Complete
Improvements include new flooring, carpet, interior and exterior paint.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
CHP Initiates 'Special Enforcement Team' Effort in San Mateo County
Local CHP officers are responsible for 550 square miles of service area---north and south from San Bruno to Sunnyvale, and east and west from Hayward to Hwy. 1.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
RWC Man Arrested for Abusing, Killing Dog While Child Looked On
The suspect, 31-year-old Alan Velete allegedly abused his family's terrier-mix puppy in front of his 4-year-old daughter.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
San Carlos, CA|News|
Wells Fargo Employees Help RWC Police Thwart Bank Robbery
Police surrounded the bank while an employee of the bank provided updates, including a description of the robber who was still inside the bank, to police dispatch.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Belmont|News|
Wells Fargo Employees Help RWC Police Thwart Bank Robbery
Police surrounded the bank while an employee of the bank provided updates, including a description of the robber who was still inside the bank, to police dispatch.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Wells Fargo Employees Help RWC Police Thwart Bank Robbery
Police surrounded the bank while an employee of the bank provided updates, including a description of the robber who was still inside the bank, to police dispatch.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Killer Flu Around the Bay; “Knockout Game” Arrives in Bay Area; So Does Justin Bieber
Plus, Marin Coaches in the Super Bowl and High School Goes on Lockdown.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
Belmont|News|
Killer Flu Around the Bay; “Knockout Game” Arrives in Bay Area; So Does Justin Bieber
Plus, Marin Coaches in the Super Bowl and High School Goes on Lockdown.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
South San Francisco, CA|News|
Ducks Dying in Popular Redwood Shores Bird-Watching Pond
The pond will be drained following the death of 150 ducks, presumably from an outbreak of avian cholera. The public is asked to report any dead birds to U.S. Fish & Wildlife.
Joan S. Dentler, Patch Staff
