July 18, 2022

Good Morning, Redwood City, 

Nurses on Strike

This morning, hundreds of healthcare workers are on strike at Sequoia Hospital, demanding a new contract and calling for better working conditions. At noon, the workers will begin rallying in front of the hospital. We'll have all the latest straight from the picket line. Follow it here. 

Worldwide Successes

Three Redwood City rowers are headed to Italy to compete for the USA next week! Olivia Petri, Alice Dommer and Asthon Perlroth of the Redwood Scullers in Redwood Shores have all put in a lot of hard work over the years, and it's finally paid off. The three will represent the United States at the Junior World Rowing Championship, which starts on July 27. Read more here. 

More news coming your way! Have an amazing day!

Michelle

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