Born and raised in Silicon Valley, Ellen Kamei is the daughter of a Chinese and Puerto Rican American mother from New York City and a third-generation Japanese American father born at Heart Mountain Internment Camp in Wyoming. Inspired by community service since youth, Ellen began volunteering in elementary school and hasn’t stopped since. Driven to service, her career has … [Read more...] about Meet Ellen Kamei, the Vice Mayor for City of Mountain View, California
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Our Favorite Family-Friendly Hiking Trails in Northern California
by Linda Castillo It’s hard to believe we only have one more month of summer. So why not spend the next few weeks exploring the great outdoors hiking with your loved ones? I had a chance to go hiking with my daughter Audrina at Jack’s Peak County Park in Monterey. It had been awhile since I went hiking and it was the first time for my daughter. It was a bonding … [Read more...] about Our Favorite Family-Friendly Hiking Trails in Northern California