Week in Review, Feb. 20-26

Sunday, Feb. 20

: A pedestrian who was found dead at 1:35am after being hit by a suspected drunken driver in Pacifica was identified as 25-year-old Pacifica resident Scott Garrigan, the San Mateo County coroner's office said.

Monday, Feb. 21

: Named the PAL Lake Division MVP, undersized overachiever Evan Baker leads the Mustangs’ revival.

: With the Central Coast Section playoffs set to begin, Patch issues the Peninsula high school rankings.

Tuesday, Feb. 22

: The Mustangs rally around the adversity of playing home games at Peninsula High throughout season; Capuchino claimed the PAL Lake title on the road while waiting for its state-of-art home facility to be completed.

: A letter to Caltrain opposing the  proposed closure of the San Bruno Caltrain station, greenlighting four redevelopment projects, and a closed session to continue negotiations with the police and public safety mid-management unions.

: Peninsula Patch colleagues donate time and energy at Second Harvest Food Bank in San Carlos.

: The California Public Utilities Commission plans to open its investigation into the Sept. 9 pipeline explosion to the public.

: A San Bruno man who was arrested for allegedly killing a 25-year-old Pacifica resident early Sunday morning while driving drunk pleaded not guilty to felony hit and run and misdemeanor DUI charges.

: The city sent a letter to Caltrain opposing the transit agency's proposal to close the San Bruno train station as part of an effort to close a $30 million budget gap.

Wednesday, Feb. 23

: A Millbrae contractor accused of skirting state labor laws while donating repair work on fire-damaged property pleaded not guilty to one misdemeanor count in a South San Francisco courtroom today.

: Qualifying for the postseason is far from a reward with a system of watered-down divisions. Poor eligibility standards allows in teams that shouldn’t qualify.

: This week’s freebies and discounts include a free prom dress and deals on summer camps.

: This week’s events include a Chinese New Year celebration, pier fishing, and “Curious George: tote bags.

: Victoria Lau answers the question, how do you get your kids to eat healthy?

: The Peninsula High School Leo Club raises money for seniors’ scholarships in honor of Peninsula High grad Jessica Morales, who died in the Sept. 9 fire.

: Options for cooking as a group, with friends, or on a date.

: Police say the victim was at fault in a fatal DUI crash, and that a second care may have been involved.

: Faster Soquel dominates in the Central Coast Section Division III playoff opener; the Mustangs finish their top year with a 17-4-2 record and a promotion to the PAL Bay Division.

: 5-Course Gourmet Filipino Dishcrawl in Lovely Surroundings

Thursday, Feb. 24

: Serra downs Woodside, 2 to 0. Padres looked poised in racing to quick lead in Central Coast Section Division I playoff opener; Serra set to meet Bellarmine in quarterfinals for third straight year

: This week’s events encompass crafting, coupons and quilting.

: This Sunday, buyers can peruse nine available San Bruno homes, including a newcomer at 171 Trinity Court.

: Photographer Stephen Dominguez presents dramatic images of trees, taken at Golden Gate National Cemetery.

: There are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the Oscars far from Hollywood.

: The California Public Utilities Commission may penalize PG&E  for the role its faulty records played in the Sept. 9 gas pipeline explosion that killed eight and destroyed 37 homes.

Friday, Feb. 25

: A judge has approved PG&E’s request to consolidate all the lawsuits filed against the utility by victims of the Sept. 9 explosion and fire.

: It's the Year of the Rabbit, and Patch was at the Shops at Tanforan to capture traditional dances.

Saturday, Feb. 26

: Work on the grade separation will roll on as planned despite less than hospitable weather conditions.

: This week, Patch.com sat down with Bob Darling, coach of the Parkside 6th grade boys' basketball team.