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Menlo Park resident appeals BevMo approval
Beverages & More won a battle in the years-long fight to open a Menlo Park store, but will they win the war? After the Planning Commission's 4-3 approval of the retailer's use...
 
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2 hours ago by Let Freedom Ring!, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
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Letter: Good bet on bad deal
You could have made a fortune if a bookie had odds on the Menlo Park City Council last Tuesday night. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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2 hours ago by Willy, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
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Menlo Park smoking ban: it's coming back
For all those holding their breath until Menlo Park's newest smoking ban gets approved, the wait may be almost over. The City Council will consider the ordinance at its next m...
 
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6 hours ago by Steve C, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood
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Commission counters Beltramo's proposal
The ball's back in the developer's court after the Menlo Park Housing Commission unanimously agreed on a counterproposal last night (Sept. 1) to Beltramo's Investment Co.'s re...
 
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20 hours ago by Notice Stanford\'s TDM with ECR parked cars?, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
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Sun Micro reassessment coming
The San Mateo County Assessor's Office confirmed that the Sun Microsystems campus at Willow Road and Bayfront Expressway in Menlo Park will be reassessed due to its purchase b...
 
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on Sep 8, 2010 at 6:05 pm by some research, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
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Gateway ballot measure argument criticized
Menlo Park City Council candidate Chuck Bernstein inspired a look at how ballot measure arguments get written last week when he challenged the accuracy of a rebuttal argument ...
 
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on Sep 8, 2010 at 12:34 am by Paul Collacchi, a resident of another community
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Letter: Gateway project looks good to me
After 50 years in this area I am protective of our city. Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 12:...
 
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on Sep 7, 2010 at 3:10 pm by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood
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Tonight: Beltramo's townhomes on agenda
The Menlo Park Housing Commission will hear a presentation by Beltramo's Investment Company tonight (Sept. 1) regarding the number of below-market-rate units will be part of t...
 
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on Sep 5, 2010 at 8:13 pm by Smith, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
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Menlo Park City Council dives into pool bids
Considering that it was a Menlo Park City Council meeting, there was little dissent among council members on Aug. 24 as they voted to request bids on the operating contract fo...
 
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on Sep 3, 2010 at 7:18 pm by Reality Check, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
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Parking changes coming to Menlo Park
The New Year will herald new parking rules for Menlo Park. The City Council voted 4-1 to test a plan that changes the configuration of time restrictions on downtown parking ar...
 
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on Sep 3, 2010 at 3:52 pm by Wondering, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
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We are losing the battle with Noise Pollution in Menlo Park
Planes. Trains. Automobiles. Leaf Blowers. Air Compressors. Jack Hammers. Chain Saws. Chippers. Garbage Trucks. We are losing the battle with noise pollution in Menlo P...
 
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on Sep 1, 2010 at 8:48 pm by member, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood
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Pension initiative remains on Menlo Park ballot
The pension reform initiative will remain on the Menlo Park ballot, despite a lawsuit filed to remove it, San Mateo County Superior Court Judge George Miram ruled on Aug. 27. ...
 
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on Sep 1, 2010 at 1:44 pm by Concerned Parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood
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Beltramo brothers try to reduce number of affordable housing units tonight
From the San Jose Mercury News Web Link Come on Almanac at least try to keep us posted on Menlo Park news and meet...
 
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on Sep 1, 2010 at 8:16 am by Morris Brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood
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BevMo scores permit for Menlo Park store
Second time's the charm: Beverages & More (BevMo) scored a use permit from a divided Planning Commission to open an 8,900-square-foot store at the former site of the Chili's r...
 
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on Aug 31, 2010 at 8:26 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
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Surprise move: funds for library's book group axed
The final chapter of the Menlo Park Library's 15-year-old book discussion group doesn't make for a happy ending. In fact, it's proven to be quite the tear-jerker. Read the fu...
 
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on Aug 31, 2010 at 2:09 pm by Interested Library Student, a resident of another community
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Enough with the "New" Menlo Park Already
We all know Menlo Park has a wonderful standard of living, goods schools, etc., but enough with the "new" Menlo Park already! Where are the days of Derry's Feed and Fuel, Joh...
 
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on Aug 31, 2010 at 1:31 pm by Doug, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
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Menlo Park downtown parking targeted for change
Downtown parking is on the agenda when the Menlo Park City Council meets Aug. 31, and among the questions considered will be whether to shorten parking time limits from two ho...
 
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on Aug 30, 2010 at 11:11 pm by MP business owner, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
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Menlo Park councilman chastises colleagues
Councilman Andy Cohen asks, "What is ethical for politicians and consultants in their respective roles?" Read the full story here Web Link....
 
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on Aug 30, 2010 at 5:27 pm by Andy fan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
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Police Decoy operation -- Good use of Police resources
The Police department is taking pride in using decoys to entrap 4 businesses in West Menlo on selling alcohol to minors. So Erik's deli, Rosewood Hotel, Applewood Pizza, an...
 
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on Aug 29, 2010 at 3:08 pm by just wondering, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
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Council reviews red-light camera issues
Menlo Park police release accident data at red-light camera intersections, indicating collision rates only slightly lower. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Aug 28, 2010 at 5:12 pm by Alan Miller, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Surprise move: funds for library's book group axed
The final chapter of the Menlo Park Library's 15-year-old book discussion group doesn't make for a happy ending. In fact, it's proven to be quite the tear-jerker. Read the fu...
 
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on Aug 28, 2010 at 12:01 am by Trilda, a resident of another community
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Sidewalk re-opens at Watkins site
Through heavy rains in winter and long dry days in summer, Menlo Park pedestrians waited for the sidewalk along El Camino Real near Watkins Avenue to become theirs again. On ...
 
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 12:40 pm by In Gratitude, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
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Readers' Choice 2010: And the winners are …
Enough with celebrity news, already. How about shining some light on the stars in our local community, the people who run the shops and provide the services that add pleasure ...
 
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 11:34 am by Bea, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
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Traveling con man Simon Gann arrested in Menlo Park
There's your run-of-the-mill bad boyfriend, and then there's Simon Gann. A 32-year-old Menlo Park woman suspected that the man she'd been dating was not who he said he was, de...
 
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on Aug 25, 2010 at 2:38 pm by MP, a resident of another community
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Burgess baby pool closed; two children hospitalized after gas exposure
Two children who were playing in the Burgess baby pool in Menlo Park on Aug. 10 had reactions to a "gaseous substance" apparently due to a mechanical problem with the chlorina...
 
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on Aug 25, 2010 at 11:35 am by Think this through, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood
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