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Mountain View receives ‘prohousing’ designation from state
Earlier in the month, the city of Mountain View announced that it received a special “prohousing” designation from the state, making it the first city in Santa Clara County to be recognized with this distinction.
California lawmakers face a ballooning budget deficit
The Legislative Analyst’s Office projects the 2024-25 shortfall at $73 billion, putting more pressure on legislators and the governor to find savings. The biggest challenge facing lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom is the state budget deficit — and it just got bigger.
The HEAL Project to hold its annual Spring Ahead strolling supper at Pasta Moon in Half Moon Bay
Coastside chefs are coming together March 20 to support health, environmental and agricultural education. The HEAL Project, a Half Moon Bay-based nonprofit that aims to teach kids where their food comes from and its impact, is holding its annual Spring Ahead strolling supper at Half Moon Bay Italian restaurant Pasta Moon on March 20.
Obituaries: Local residents who died recently
Local residents who died recently include Mary Finlayson, Yolanda Font and Samuel Anderson.

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Bay Choral Guild presents Icons of the Baroque – March 2 & 3
Choral/instrumental masterpieces – J.S. Bach’s Jesu, meine Freude and G.F Handel’s Dixit Dominus, plus the lovely Magnificat by 17th-century nun Isabella Leonarda. Sat, March 2, 7:30 p.m. Campbell United Methodist Church, 1675 Winchester Blvd., Campbell. Sunday, March 3, 4:30 p.m. First United Methodist Church, 625 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto. > BUY TICKETS
Pacifica-based mobile coffee truck Craftsman Coffee finds a permanent home
Judy and Kirk Hayes dreamed of having a storefront for their coffee roasting business since establishing Craftsman Coffee in 2017. Then about a month ago, the husband-and-wife duo found the perfect commercial space in their hometown of Pacifica and signed a three-year lease within 72 hours.
Hot Picks
TODAY
Concert: Doos Trio
Musicians Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh, Wu Man pipa, and Sandeep Das, tabla, come together in a new collaboration that highlights the ancient musical traditions of Iran, China, and India through a 21st-century lens. Go to live.stanford.edu.
Exhibit: Black History Museum
The Domini Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center features 22,000 square feet of exhibits that highlight the many contributions of African Americans throughout history. The museum hosts events throughout Black History Month. Go to hoskinsblackhistorymuseum.org.
TOMORROW
Art: Tour Denning House
Join a free tour of Stanford’s Denning House and explore its treehouse-inspired architecture and art collection. Denning House was built in 2018 to house Knight-Hennessy Scholars, who are grad students from around the globe. Go to events.stanford.edu.
Talk: How to Afford an Electric Vehicle
This event, co-sponsored by Acterra and Silicon Valley Reads, looks at the many financial assistance programs available for purchasing an electric vehicle. This webinar is available in Spanish and English. Go to siliconvalleyreads.org.
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