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CameupKav: From breaking records to making records

Kava Cassidy, stage name CameupKav, raps for the crowd at the Ramp Restaurant, Bar and Music Venue on Oct. 17 2021. Cassidy was the opening performer for the Love My Life Tour, a group of independent Polynesian artists from the Bay Area. Photo by Nick Mazzoni

Beach bacteria a concern after rain in San Mateo County

A family walks back to the parking lot from Dunes Beach in Half Moon Bay Jan. 5. Dunes Beach is one of San Mateo County’s beaches that have warning signs posted reading ‘Bacteria levels exceeding health standards.’
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How a San Carlos resident is raising awareness and picking up littered masks along the Bay Trail

Annamarie McGuffin picks up a littered mask on the Bay Trail in Burlingame on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Photo Nick Mazzoni

Toy requests up and donations are down in San Mateo County

A North Fair Oaks Family meets with the Redwood City Fire Department and Santa Claus on Thursday, December 16, 2021. Nick Mazzoni/Daily Journal

Burlingame’s living heirloom

Charlene Schmitz, left, hands her husband Carroll Schmitz a map as he tries to recall his childhood street name on Thursday, September 2, 2021, in Burlingame, Ca. Schmitz has lived in the same house for 99 years and will be 105-years-old on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Nick Mazzoni/Daily Journal

East Palo Alto councilmember releases book, looks to inspire

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Freemodel turning house flipping on its head


John Garner (Left) and Jesse Lindeman sit on a bench at Washington Park in Burlingame on November 10, 2021. The duo partnered up in May of 2020 to start Freemodel, a pre-sales home renovation service. Nick Mazzoni/ Daily Journal

Burlingame Avenue’s latest trend: local business owners

Sarah Bruml, owner of Reliance Clothing Store stands in front of a shelf of neatly folded clothes on Oct. 21 in Burlingame. Bruml 25, grew up in San Mateo, is the third generation in her family to work in retail. Nick Mazzoni/Daily Journal

How COVID-19 changed live music for Tuck and Patti

Tuck Andress and Patti Cathcart of Menlo Park, Calif., pose in their doorway outside their Menlo Park home on Saturday, November 28,2020. Andress and Cathcart a professional jazz duo for 42 years and married for 39 years, since the COVID-19 pandemic, the duo has found new ways of reaching their fans. Photo/ Nick Mazzoni

Efforts begin for San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office civilian oversight

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Nick Mazzoni earned his bachelor’s degree in Print/Online Journalism in December 2021 from San Francisco State University. He is a feature writer with a passion for people and their stories. In his free time, he enjoys live music, camping in Lake Berryessa and driving his 1970 Volkswagen Beetle.

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