Category: City News

LiveWire – February 2025

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager I hope everyone has been enjoying the sunshine that spoiled us throughout January. The lack of rain so far in 2025 has served as a forewarning to what is expected to be a wet February ahead.  Though we have not seen severe storms since before the holidays, we … Continued

Got Wheels! is expanding

The Peninsula Family Service Got Wheels! older adult transportation program is expanding! SAN MATEO, Calif. – Got Wheels!, the affordable transportation program for older adults launched by Peninsula Family Service (PFS) in 2019, is expanding to support additional areas in San Mateo County. Effective December 1, 2024, Got Wheels! will service the following cities and … Continued

LiveWire – January 2025

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager As we turn the page into the New Year, we have a lot to reflect upon from such a festive 2024.  After all, its not often you get to celebrate you’re 100th anniversary!  It was so wonderful to see the community come together throughout the year to celebrate … Continued

LiveWire – December 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Welcome to Colma, Raising Canes! Now open and well worth the wait, we are excited to welcome the newest restaurant to our Colma community within the 280 Metro Center.  On November 18th, members of the City Council were amongst Canes Staff and other community partners for their Grand … Continued

LiveWire – November 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Are you ready for some Chicken?  Colma is very excited to welcome the long-awaited arrival of Raising Canes to the 280 Metro Center with a Grand Opening later this month scheduled for November 19th.  Raising Canes is a popular Louisiana-based fast-food chain serving a variety of fried chicken … Continued

Waymo Transit Credit Program

Starting today through November 15, riders that take a Waymo to or from public transit stations including the Colma BART Station will receive a $3.00 credit on their Waymo account that can be applied toward future rides! Riders can earn a max of one credit per day and credits can be redeemed through December 31st. … Continued

LiveWire – October 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager At last month’s September 11th City Council meeting, the City Council awarded over $145,000 in grants to twenty-three San Mateo County non-profit organizations that serve our community. This continues to be an annual program that the Town has participated in for some time in effort to make sure … Continued

LiveWire – September 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Summer may be coming to a close with kids returning to school and fall sports on the horizon, but the fun in Colma continues.  Please join us on Saturday, September 7th at Sterling Park for our Annual Town Picnic where this year’s theme will celebrate “The Cultures of … Continued

City Council Candidate Forum – October 8, 2024

CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE FORUM Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. Colma Town Hall, Council Chambers 1198 El Camino Real Colma, CA 94014 Meet the candidates · Hear their positions Ask tough questions · Make an informed decision Submit questions to questions@lwvncsmc.org *please state “Colma” in the subject line of your email. Members of the … Continued

LiveWire – August 2024

City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager So far, this has been one summer to remember as the Town celebrates its 100th Birthday.  I want to thank you all for such a wonderful community presence at last month’s Centennial Parade and Community Fair.  It was so great to see Colma’s community come together to honor … Continued

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