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It's Official: San Carlos Firefighters to Transfer to RWC
The San Carlos Fire Department will remain branded as San Carlos FD. The new contract between the two cities takes effect July 1.

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 San Carlos Fire Department will remain branded as San Carlos FD. The new contract between the two cities takes effect July 1.

Melvin Bellard, 20, was arrested at noon on Monday.
Belmont fire officials say this year is likely to go down as one of the driest ever.
The Tierra Linda sixth-grader asked friends and family to donate to a charity instead of giving him birthday presents.
Pet Food Express in Belmont is offering free self-serve dog washing during its grand opening through July 14.
New strategy and goals focus on 21st Century Learning.
The event featured a World War II-era Mustang fighter, a Bell UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" helicopter and other unique aircraft.
The city's public works crews recently cleared out over 6.5 miles of sewer lines.
The new community garden in O’Donnell Park is in the shape of an “H” for Homeview.
Citing gaps and bumps in Ralston Avenue asphalt, a cyclist has sent a notice and photographs of conditions he says are dangerous to the Belmont city attorney.
Best Buy & Microsoft Partner on Windows “Store in a Store” in San Carlos.
Monday morning flights from SFO are experiencing delays of about an hour due to low visibility.
Sections of turf were replaced at the Belmont Sports Complex just in time for the Little League tournament.
The San Carlos Fire Department has contracted with the Redwood City Fire Department to share services since 2011.
Here's a preview of the week ahead in Belmont, June 23-28. Highlights include a city council meeting and an author event at the library.
This year’s Relay for Life (American Cancer Society) will be in Burton Park on August 3rd and 4th.
The next super moon phenomenon occurs in July, but you won't see the luna this large until Aug. 10, 2014, according to EarthSky.org.