SCHOOLS & KIDS Neighbors at odds with district over Oak Knoll School plans Correction: This story misidentified changes to the plans sought by nearby neighbors. The residents would like the planned two-story multi-use room to be moved to the a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 17, 2008 at 10:52 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2008 at 11:16 am.
AROUND TOWN Privilege is no protection for teens, says author An overflow crowd of 550 people recently flocked to hear Madeline Levine speak at Hillview Middle School in Menlo Park, eager for advice from the author of the book, "The Pric... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 17, 2008 at 6:01 pm
ATHERTON Election sign-nabber strikes Atherton Atherton resident Alicia Seebold has a "Dobbie for council" sign up in her front yard, but it's no thanks to a sign-nabbing woman who made off with its predecessor. Residents... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 16, 2008 at 6:55 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2008 at 3:27 pm.
WOODSIDE Woodside struggles to find bike committee members It's easy to find bicyclists in Woodside. They're everywhere on the winding forested roads of this town that prizes its rural equestrian atmosphere and shares borders with two... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 16, 2008 at 12:27 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2008 at 1:56 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Getting there is half the fun; coming back is the other half http://metroriderla.com/2008/04/15/private-funding-how-about-the-ikea-train/
Heads up, Caltrain. Check out these photos. Here is some pro-bono advice that a consultant woul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood, on Apr 16, 2008 at 11:02 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2008 at 2:22 pm.
MENLO PARK Editorial: Spiraling costs of public employees Menlo Park is learning a costly lesson about compensation for its valued public safety employees: What may look like a bargain contract one year can come back to haunt you the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 16, 2008 at 7:51 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2008 at 9:05 pm.
MENLO PARK Service Tuesday for man killed by train A service for Stephen Lehane, the Menlo Park resident killed by a train last week, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at the Menlo Park Presbyterian Church.
Read the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 15, 2008 at 3:37 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2008 at 4:04 pm.
MENLO PARK Rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Dies The Rev. Michael Spillane, rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, died on April 15 from complications of a brain tumor. He was 58.
A memorial service to celebrate Father ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Linda Hubbard Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood, on Apr 15, 2008 at 3:28 pm
MENLO PARK City gets good value with Climate Smart I applaud the Menlo Park City Council's recent 4-1 decision to subscribe to the low-cost Climate Smart greenhouse gas offset program for a nine-month trial on city-owned facil... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 15, 2008 at 11:18 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2008 at 10:41 pm.
MENLO PARK Author: Privilege no protection for teens It used to be easy to spot the kids who were headed for trouble, says Madeline Levine. The warning signs were so easy to read, everyone in the neighborhood could accurately pr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 14, 2008 at 9:19 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2008 at 9:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Weekly Bestsellers - April 13, 2008 Hardcover Fiction
1 Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri
2 Our Story Begins - Tobias Wolff
3 Mudbound - Hillary Jordan
4 Time & Materials Poems 1997-2005 - Robe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Apr 14, 2008 at 1:00 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Meet PV school board candidates Tuesday The two candidates for a seat on the school board of the Portola Valley School District plan to participate in a candidates' forum at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, at Hansen Hall ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 14, 2008 at 9:52 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2008 at 9:52 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Bio of candidate Bill Youstra
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/news/show_story.php?id=1852 posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 6:54 PM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 14, 2008 at 7:43 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2008 at 6:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Remembering Mike Thompson of KCEA Mike Thompson, the longtime on-air host of big band and swing music on the KCEA (89.1 FM) radio station in Atherton, died unexpectedly Sunday, according to the station's gener... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2008 at 8:16 am There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2008 at 1:47 pm.
MENLO PARK New Police contract -- Can the City afford this? That whopping increase in the police department salaries is going to cost the city each year after the third year $2.3 million. That is a big bite of the total city budget.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by just wondering, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Apr 11, 2008 at 8:35 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2008 at 3:30 pm.
MENLO PARK Holy Trinity Celebrates Earth Day on April 20 Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Menlo Park celebrates Earth Day on Sunday, April 20, with a variety of ways to contemplate the fascinating and controversial issues around the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Linda Hubbard Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood, on Apr 9, 2008 at 8:21 pm
MENLO PARK DeRail -- Learn the Truth about California High Speed Rail You can now visit the website for DeRail (a California, 501(c) public interest Corporation) at:
www.derailhsr.com
We have assembled quite a large information bank dealin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by morris brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood, on Apr 8, 2008 at 5:43 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2008 at 8:41 pm.
MENLO PARK New owner, new plans for British Bankers Club Sometime this month Lance White of San Jose will take over as the new owner of the British Bankers Club in Menlo Park.
He vows to restore the popular hangout to its original ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 7, 2008 at 11:47 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2008 at 4:24 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS M-A presents the hit musical BYE BYE BIRDIE! Menlo-Atherton High School's International Thespian Society presents the hit musical BYE BYE BIRDIE! Comedy, romance, and pandemonium ensue when Conrad Birdie, an Elvis-like ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Drama Booster, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community, on Apr 7, 2008 at 12:43 pm
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Best Sellers - 4/6/08 Hardcover Fiction
1 Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri
2 Our Story Begins - Tobias Wolff
3 Mudbound - Hillary Jordan
4 Lush Life - Richard Price
5 10 Year... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Apr 7, 2008 at 11:07 am
AROUND TOWN Train hits, kills pedestrian in Menlo Park A Caltrain train struck and killed a pedestrian this morning between Encinal and Glenwood avenues in Menlo Park. The pedestrian has not been identified.
Read the full story... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 7, 2008 at 10:23 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2008 at 10:43 am.
MENLO PARK The walk-signal device talks but what is it saying? What is the pole-mounted walk-signal device at the corner of El Camino Real and Menlo Avenue saying in its mechanical voice as you wait to cross El Camino?
Suggestions fro... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer, on Apr 7, 2008 at 9:11 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 21, 2008 at 5:14 pm.
MENLO PARK New venture for Marche chef Howard Bulka Howard Bulka, the founding chef at Marche restaurant in downtown Menlo Park, is leaving the world of haute cuisine and moving in a "more casual family-friendly trajectory."
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 6, 2008 at 11:25 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2008 at 11:25 pm.
SPORTS Franchise Hockey wins Rollin' Ice Championship Franchise Hockey, a boys' high roller hockey team comprised of Menlo-Atherton High School players, won the Division V Winter League Championship at Rollin' Ice in San Jose las... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Perryn Rowland, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood, on Apr 6, 2008 at 5:54 pm
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