Think back to your last trip to the grocery store: maybe you purchased some more veggies to try out a new recipe, or bought extra food in bulk because there was a sale. If you were to take a look in your trash can right now, how much of that purchase would…

When the Park Rangers in San Mateo County needed supplies and furniture for their shop at San Bruno Mountain, they didn’t head to a retailer, they turned to the Surplus Property Program. From lockers and safety gear storage to office furniture, mirrors, and…

Did you know that heat, air conditioning, and hot water are the top energy users in your home? If your furnace or water heater is suddenly out of order – or even better, if you plan to replace it before it breaks down – consider ditching gas and going…

During a warm and windy day at Coyote Point Recreation Area, a group of middle school students sits overlooking the San Francisco Bay on a low wall of concrete built along the shoreline. Planes are flying overhead as they approach the San Francisco…