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Foster City - A real estate magnate by the name of T. Jack
Foster founded Foster City in 1960. It is a planned affluent
city located in San Mateo, County California. Foster city is
home to Visa International, Applied Biosystems, Sony Computer
Entertainment, Picture People, and Arena Solutions. If
recreation is something that you are looking for, Foster City
has it. You will find 19 parks on over 100 acres, many baseball
fields, tennis courts, and basketball courts.
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San
Francisco -
Discover San Francisco by checking out
the neighborhoods, cultures, restaurants and shopping centers.
Guide to the city of San Francisco. Provides information
relating to employment, products and services.
Palo
Alto -
The Spanish translation for the city of Palo
Alto is palo, "stick" + alto, "high" (meaning tall tree). Guide
to the city of Palo Alto. Provides information relating to
employment, products and services.
San
Mateo -
Prominent people who attended San Mateo High
School includes Alicia Silverstone, Merv Griffin, Kris
Kristofferson and Dennis Haysbert. Find out more about the
city of Mateo.
South San Francisco - South San Francisco is
considered the "birthplace of biotechnology" because of the many
biotech companies located there. Genentech is one of the largest
biotech firms in the world. Many other companies have
started to move or relocate to the area as well.
Daly
City -
Daly city has become known as a great place to shop for those
who live in San Francisco. This is due in large part to
plenty of free parking areas and their slightly lower sales tax
rate.
Pacifica
- The only Taco Bell located directly on a beach is located
in the city of Pacifica. It was ranked #9 on the Travel
Channel's World Best Fast Food Stops. It had previously
been an A&W up until the early 80's.
Burlingame - Burlingame was purchased and named
after Anson Burlingame. She never lived on the 1,000 acres
she paid for and only visited the area once or twice. Provides
information relating to employment, products and services.
Belmont
- Belmont is halfway between San Francisco and San Jose. Its many
hills and beautiful views are well known throughout the country.
Find out more about Belmont and what the city has to offer.
Redwood City - The city motto is "Climate Best by Government Test". This
was because of an obscure climatological survey conducted by the
U.S. and German governments before WWI. At the time,
Redwood City tied for the world's best climate.
San
Carlos -
San Carlos is known as "The City of Good
Living" and works to maintain the small town feel. San
Carter Charter Learning Center, located in San Carlos, is the
first charter school to be opened in California and continually
ranks well in statewide lists.
Menlo
Park -
Here are a few quick facts about Menlo Park.
It is home to the oldest operating train station in California,
Google Inc. was founded there, home to Fuller Northern
California, and Sunset Magazine has its corporate offices there.
East
Palo Alto - Although East Palo Alto has experienced
erratic growth, there are still several reasons why people are
attracted to the city. The price of land and houses, the
beautiful rural setting, the location and the weather.
Los
Altos -
Some of the activities that you can expect
to see in Los Altos are the Halloween Festival, Main Street
Parade, California Country Annual Fall Antique Americana Show &
Sale, June & October and the Downtown Los Altos Arts & Wine
Festival.
Mountain View - Mountain View gets its name because
of the views from the Santa Cruz Mountains. In a one-block civic
center there is City Hall, the Center for Performing Arts and
the Mountain View Public library. Provides information relating
to employment, products and services.
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