OTHER TOPICS Horsley reverses, will
forgo supes salary Supervisor Don Horsley has announced that he has changed his mind and would resume his two-year practice of not taking a salary for the remaining two years of his four-year te... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 16, 2013 at 2:25 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2013 at 6:58 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Local Schools have $8,000 - $18,000 per student Menlo and Redwood city patch posted the school funding comparisons of many peninsula schools today, sure to insight a rehash of our current non-equitable state/local funding m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Jan 16, 2013 at 2:05 pm
ATHERTON Atherton tops county in property-value growth During a period when the average growth rate of San Mateo County's assessed property value is 3.3 percent, Atherton officials are smiling with the news that the town's rate of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 16, 2013 at 12:13 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2013 at 12:13 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park cop caught with prostitute keeps job [unlocked] [PLEASE. NO ALLEGATIONS OF CHILD PORN WITH NAMES ON THIS THREAD; YOU JUST GET IT LOCKED THAT WAY, AND THAT IS NOT IN THE COMMUNITY'S INTERESTS]
Sandy Brundage wrote a good ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Confession, a resident of another community, on Jan 16, 2013 at 10:51 am There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 17, 2013 at 3:38 pm.
AROUND TOWN Editorial: Officer keeps job despite prostitution charge The recent discovery that a Menlo Park police officer who admitted soliciting a prostitute continues to work full time for the department is disturbing and shows just how litt... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 15, 2013 at 4:14 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 17, 2013 at 1:59 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park cop caught with prostitute keeps job Hearing a knock at the Motel 6 door, a prostitute wearing a black catsuit answered, $20 bills stashed in her cleavage. In the bathroom, Sunnyvale police officers found a veter... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 15, 2013 at 9:13 am There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2013 at 10:25 am.
OTHER TOPICS Pilot lands safely without landing gear A pilot of a small aircraft was unhurt after he landed without landing gear at the San Carlos Airport on Saturday morning (Jan. 12) , a San Mateo County sheriff's deputy s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 14, 2013 at 12:59 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 14, 2013 at 1:56 pm.
OTHER TOPICS 'Moderately severe' influenza arrives in Bay Area The influenza virus hammering states in other parts of the country is slowly moving into Northern California, officials said Thursday.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 14, 2013 at 12:38 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 14, 2013 at 12:38 am.
ATHERTON Where will the Town Manager live and at whose expense? The Council's 16 January agenda includes this item:
13. WATKINS HOUSE RESIDENCY
Report: City Manager Rodericks
Recommendation: Direct the Mayor and Vice Mayor to work wit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Jan 13, 2013 at 9:13 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 15, 2013 at 9:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN Destinations: 'Cuba is what it is' Marie Krenz is a freelance writer from Orinda who spends weekends at her family home in Woodside. As a former Spanish teacher, she was especially pleased to travel in Cuba.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 13, 2013 at 7:01 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 13, 2013 at 7:01 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Author, poet comes 'home' to speak in Portola Valley Rashani Rea, known as Tori Harris while growing up in Portola Valley, will present a talk, "The Importance of Place," and sign her book, "Beyond Brokenness," at a 7:30 p.m. ev... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 13, 2013 at 4:29 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 13, 2013 at 4:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN Horsley reverses, will forgo supes salary San Mateo County Supervisor Don Horsley issued a brief statement Friday saying he had changed his mind and would keep to his campaign pledge to not accept a salary as supervis... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 12, 2013 at 6:12 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 15, 2013 at 8:15 am.
MENLO PARK Service for Ted Wellings A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan, 11, for Ted Wellings, a longtime resident of Woodside Hills who died of heart failure at his home on Jan. 5. He was 87... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 11, 2013 at 8:37 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 11, 2013 at 10:05 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Stogner recall threat with Horsely leads to San Mateo taxpayers saving $$$ Thank you Michael Stogner.
Because Michael Stogner had the courage to take on Supervisor Don Horsely, and threaten to recall him unless he rescinded his broken campaign pr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Thank you Michael Stogner, a resident of another community, on Jan 11, 2013 at 4:58 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 13, 2013 at 8:41 am.
OTHER TOPICS Today in Woodside: The real Downton Abbey DiAnn Ellis, professor emerita at San Francisco State University, will give an illustrated lecture on "Downton Abbey Culture in Ninety Minutes" at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, at... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 11, 2013 at 12:06 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 12, 2013 at 1:04 pm.
WOODSIDE Woodsiders hope for return of Nativity scene figurines Figurines from a Christmas Nativity scene were stolen from a Woodside corner sometime between New Year's Eve and New Year's Day and community members are hoping someone knows ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 11, 2013 at 6:56 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 11, 2013 at 1:25 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Park seeks input on two projects Speak your mind on two upcoming Menlo Park projects: Irrigation system replacement on Santa Cruz Avenue, and tree-planting along El Camino Real.
Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 10, 2013 at 12:40 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 15, 2013 at 1:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo School's Edelman will be honored at hall of fame Menlo School senior Drew Edelman will be honored during the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Northern California induction ceremony on Jan. 27 in San Francisco.
Read the full st... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 10, 2013 at 10:09 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 10, 2013 at 11:54 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS State coaching honor for Sacred Heart Prep's Lavorato Prep football notes It was a big year for head coach Pete Lavorato and his Sacred Heart Prep football team. The Gators set a school record for most single-season wins du... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 9, 2013 at 7:54 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 9, 2013 at 7:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN Remembering Playland at the Beach In years past, a rare and wonderful treat for every Bay Area child was a visit to Playland at the Beach. Once or twice a year our Uncle Bill took my brothers and me for a driv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 9, 2013 at 2:26 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 9, 2013 at 2:26 pm.
AROUND TOWN Around Town: Public invited to community day The public is invited to a community day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, at Folger Stable in Wunderlich County Park, 4040 Woodside Road in Woodside.
Read the full s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 9, 2013 at 1:43 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 9, 2013 at 1:43 pm.
ATHERTON $Half Million in Town Funds Spent on Library in the Park Is it true that $480,000.00 plus of Library reserves were spent on the Library in Park studies before the voters voted it down? Will there be a story on this waste of funds, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Library Funds Lost, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Jan 9, 2013 at 1:08 pm
MENLO PARK Menlo Park: Banning bags on its own terms Reluctant to cede control to San Mateo County, the Menlo Park City Council wants to add a clause to the proposed ban on single-use plastic bags that would allow the city to de... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 9, 2013 at 12:52 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 18, 2013 at 3:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN Letter: Time to hold elderly drivers accountable The tragic accident on Interstate 280 (Dec. 14) brought a fresh reminder of a growing danger among us, elderly drivers.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 8, 2013 at 7:37 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 14, 2013 at 11:12 am.
AROUND TOWN Letter: Too much traffic, not enough housing In addition to unknown impacts of the new campus development at Stanford of two additional medical centers and one additional medical school adjacent to Sand Hill Road, Stanfo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 8, 2013 at 7:29 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 8, 2013 at 7:29 pm.
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