A particularly memorable year is now behind us, and while we strive for distance from it in the name of a brighter ‘21, it’s still a good time to express gratitude for the loving gift of music shared with us by Bay Area artists in 2020. After being challenged to create a DJ mix that captures what the year sounded like to us here, I delighted in surveying the new music coverage from the last 12 months on 48 Hills to help form the bassline slash heartbeat of my set. Cue the embedded player below and flashback to the best notes from the year that was.
The San Mateo Police Department is increasing its presence at and around the Hillsdale Garden Apartments to address crime and quality of life issues after persistent residential complaints over the past year.
San Mateo police Lt. Art Sanchez spoke at a Dec. 23 community meeting to residents in the Hillsdale area on the departmentâs progress in addressing crime and property disturbances since it began working in October with Hillsdale Garden Apartments management. Since October, San Mateo police have responded with increased patrols in the complex looking for suspicious activity, more police walkthroughs, more officers in the area, more parking tickets and gang-related arrests.
Bay Area Rapper Cutty Banks Shot and Killed in San Mateo
Dec 23, 2020 12:40 PM
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Bay Area rapper Cutty Banks was shot and killed in San Mateo on Saturday (December 19), according to
Mercury News. The rising rapper was known for his 2019 single Slide and his feature on Big Myke s Set Trippin.
According to reports, police were called to a Wells Fargo across the street from Hillsdale mall, where they found Cutty Banks lying in the parking lot with at least one gunshot wound. One witness reported seeing a man chase Banks on foot before firing at least five shots at him before fleeing on foot. No arrests have been made in the case, which police believe to be a targeted and isolated incident.
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Cutty Banks has reportedly passed away. The news of his death was announced on social media.
Cutty has a large fan following that he managed to gain over the years. The musical artist would make sure he often surprises his fans by dropping songs of his son. Cutty would make sure he kept his followers in the loop with what was going on in his life.
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Who was Cutty Banks?
Cutty Banks was known to compose some of the most listened to songs. He would also collaborate with other artists and work on music with them. Cutty would often use social media to update his fans about his latest music or work.