Archive: Category: Covid-19
Redwood City Lights Up For Two-Year Mark Of Pandemic: Photos
Several buildings, including Courthouse Square, marked the two-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic by lighting in blue. REDWOOD CITY, CA — Several buildings in downtown Redwood City lit up in blue last Friday in honor of the two-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic. The idea was coordinated by Stacey Wagner, the director of public affairs for Kaiser Permanente's Redwood City Medical Center, along with Redwood City Library Director Derek Wolfgram and Health and Sequoia…
Redwood City To Honor Two-Year Mark Of Pandemic With Blue Lights
Four buildings in downtown Redwood City will turn on their blue lights at dusk on Friday. REDWOOD CITY, CA — Redwood City is turning blue on Friday in honor of the two-year anniversary since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. Four buildings in downtown Redwood City will turn on their blue lights at dusk: Courthouse Square: 2200 Broadway Hall of Justice and Records: 400 County Center Kaiser Permanente: Marshall Court side Sequoia Hospital: 170…
Top 10 Places To Visit In Redwood City
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Redwood City is located approximately 27 miles from San Francisco and about 6 miles from Stanford University. A center of high-tech industry and the mid-point of the beautiful San Francisco Peninsula, Redwood City is known for its great climate and profound sense of community. The city enjoys 255 sunny days a year, which it boasts via the city slogan: "Climate Best by Government Test". There is so much to do in Redwood City, I wanted to…
Beer garden bonaza
Have a drink (and a bit of space) at one of these local open-air destinations As many Californians prepare to venture out of their homes this summer with rising vaccination rates and eased COVID-19 restrictions, beer gardens, breweries and outdoor bars are great spots to beat the heat (while also maintaining a bit of social distancing).There are many go-to spots to visit up and down the Peninsula, even as there remains a bit of uncertainty regarding Open Streets programs'…
RCIA Covid Report 2020
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Indoor Dining Boosts Redwood City Restaurants
Fera Hashemi, the co-owner of Redwood City's Arya Steakhouse, said indoor dining has provided a lifeline to her business. REDWOOD CITY, CA — Many Redwood City restaurants have been welcoming customers for indoor dining, a small step towards a return to normalcy amid the coronavirus crisis that's provided a much-needed boost to a struggling sector of the local economy. Redwood City restaurants have been allowed to open for indoor dining at a limited capacity since it moved from…
Redwood City Promotes ‘Culinary Excursions
Redwood City is promoting its rich culinary diversity in an effort to boost local businesses amid the coronavirus crisis. REDWOOD CITY, CA — At a time when a global pandemic eliminates the possibility of global travel, Peninsula residents don't have to go far to experience some of the world's faraway wonders — at least from a culinary standpoint. That's the theme of a City of Redwood City drive to promote its rich culinary diversity amid the economic impact of the coronavirus…
Redwood City is joining the street dining crowd
Alfresco dining zones will remain in place through Sept. 30 A new initiative called “Eat, Sip & Be in RWC” will allow businesses in the city’s restaurant-rich downtown to expand to the streets and sidewalks with tables for open-air dining. From now through Sept. 30, restaurants and their customers are taking over a number of streets including Theatre Way, Broadway between Middlefield Road and Main Street, and Main Street from Broadway to Middlefield Road. Sidewalk cafes have…
Redwood City Closes Streets To Allow Outdoor Dining
The street closures will remain in effect until Sept. 30. REDWOOD CITY, CA — Planned partial street closures to accommodate outdoor dining in Redwood City will go into effect this evening, city officials said. The street closures are part of the city's program to encourage outdoor dining. The closures will affect Main Street between Middlefield and Broadway, Broadway between Main and Jefferson (Jefferson open to traffic), Broadway between Jefferson and Middlefield (Middlefield open…
Redwood City devotes downtown streets to open-air restaurants
Alfresco dining zones will remain in place through Sept. 30 Redwood City is joining the street dining crowd. A new initiative called “Eat, Sip & Be in RWC” will allow businesses in the city’s restaurant-rich downtown to expand to the streets and sidewalks with tables for open-air dining. From now through Sept. 30, restaurants and their customers are taking over a number of streets including Theatre Way, Broadway between Middlefield Road and Main Street, and Main Street from…