MENLO PARK Developer, neighbors battle over driveway permit Charges of misrepresentation and fraud are flying from both developers and Louise Street residents after the Menlo Park council voted to revoke a driveway permit.
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AROUND TOWN Portola Valley council agrees to plastic-bag ban The Portola Valley Town Council unanimously agreed on Wednesday to prohibit retailers in town from dispensing single-use plastic bags at checkout counters.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Tonight: Portola Valley hearing on artificial grass at Priory The Woodside Priory School in Portola Valley is requesting permission to use artificial grass on the field inside a new running track, a controversial notion in a town that va... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 19, 2013 at 12:31 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2013 at 12:31 pm.
AROUND TOWN New suit claims high-speed-rail officials 'misled' public Just weeks after California's high-speed rail project withstood a court challenge from a group of Peninsula cities, the agency is facing another suit from project critics, who... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 19, 2013 at 12:02 pm There have been 40 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2013 at 6:41 pm.
ATHERTON Tonight: Atherton tax renewal on agenda The City Council will consider hiring a consultant to help out with a likely effort to renew Atherton's parcel tax, and examine other potential revenue sources for the town wh... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 19, 2013 at 8:28 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2013 at 2:02 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park hires investigator to review gymnastics program Menlo Park has hired an independent investigator to review the city's gymnastics program, multiple sources told the Almanac on March 15.
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MENLO PARK Atherton chiropractor tunes up 49ers Dr. Nicholas Athens, a chiropractor who lives in Atherton and works in San Carlos, attended and treated more than half of the 49er players at the Super Bowl in New Orleans in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 18, 2013 at 2:04 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2013 at 2:04 pm.
MENLO PARK American made There was a time when growing crops commercially in the United States meant entering the domain of draft horses and the iron, steel and hardwood tracery of the American-made f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 18, 2013 at 2:01 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2013 at 2:01 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park Teen Advises Republican Party [Topic removed. Please don't copy and paste articles from other publications. That's a copyright violation. Please use Town Square to express your views, not copy others.]
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AROUND TOWN Second Harvest food drive short of goal Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties' holiday fundraiser fell short of its goal, and now it needs help to continue feeding the thousands of strug... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 17, 2013 at 9:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2013 at 9:56 am.
AROUND TOWN 12 arrested for providing alcohol to minors Police in San Mateo County arrested 12 people Friday during an operation to keep alcohol out of the hands of minors.
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MENLO PARK A flood of public records requests hits the DA's office In yet another headache for beleagured San Mateo County District Attorney, Steve Wagstaffe, multiple public records requests seeking copies of any writings which would substan... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by studabaker, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Mar 15, 2013 at 1:44 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2013 at 5:16 pm.
AROUND TOWN Saturday: 'Paint the Garden' workshop Artist Kirsten Olson is conducting a one-day "Paint the Garden" workshop at Allied Arts
Guild in Menlo Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 16. Students will paint in... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 15, 2013 at 12:31 pm
AROUND TOWN 'Paint the Garden" workshop at Allied Arts An exhibit of "Classic California" landscapes by Kristen Olson of Palo Alto will be on display at the Portola Art Gallery at Allied Arts Guild in Menlo Park during March. A re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 15, 2013 at 12:27 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2013 at 12:27 pm.
AROUND TOWN Deputy DA 'reproved' by state bar for misconduct A prosecutor in the San Mateo County District Attorney's Office has been "privately reproved" for misconduct by the California State Bar, according to a letter sent to a victi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 15, 2013 at 10:46 am There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 22, 2013 at 3:47 pm.
WOODSIDE Woodside ignores SugarDaddie offer A recent offer by a dating website to pay Woodside $11.65 million to rename the town SugarDaddie.com was meant to generate a lot of free publicity for the site and perhaps som... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 15, 2013 at 9:59 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2013 at 9:59 am.
MENLO PARK Palo Alto to ban plastic bags at stores, restaurants The era of plastic bags is about to come to an end at shops and restaurants throughout Palo Alto after city officials decided Monday night to greatly expand the city's existin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:30 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:30 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: Residents volunteer to tackle
affordable housing issue A group of Portola Valley residents have volunteered to put themselves between a rock and a hard place. They will make recommendations on how the town can plan for and where i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 14, 2013 at 8:16 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2013 at 8:16 pm.
MENLO PARK Opponents of Stanford project push for review of Menlo Park specific plan Save Menlo, a grassroots group opposed to Stanford University's proposal to build an eight-acre mixed use complex in Menlo Park, is calling for the council to review the new d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 14, 2013 at 3:04 pm There have been 71 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2013 at 7:23 pm.
OTHER TOPICS USGS cancels March lecture due to budget cuts The U.S. Geological Survey has canceled its March 28 lecture, "Preparing for California Climate Change," because the speaker is unable to travel to Menlo Park due to federal b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 14, 2013 at 1:02 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 15, 2013 at 8:20 am.
WOODSIDE Woodside to open new farmers' market Woodside residents interested in purchasing locally produced food directly from its producers will soon have one more option very close to home: a weekly farmers' market right... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 13, 2013 at 4:18 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2013 at 3:38 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park commissioners question council's decision to overturn their approval of duplex After the Menlo Park Planning Commission unanimously said yes to plans for a duplex at 1976 Menalto Ave., the City Council said no. City officials usually accept such differen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 13, 2013 at 1:10 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 16, 2013 at 1:55 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Special education director forced out The school board approved the removal of the Menlo Park City School District's director of special education from her job last night (March 12), but not until the defiant dire... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 13, 2013 at 12:26 pm There have been 38 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2013 at 10:39 am.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park council supports five housing sites Menlo Park's race to identify potential sites for new housing moved forward on Tuesday night as all five council members supported staff's selection of five out of 14 sites fo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 13, 2013 at 12:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2013 at 12:22 pm.
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