ATHERTON Interim City Manager Selection Process From the Council Packets online at the Town of Atherton website:
Mayor McKeithen appointed herself and Vice Mayor Dobbie to work on the Interim City Manager process and the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Chesire Cat, a resident of another community, on Oct 19, 2010 at 9:57 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2010 at 9:53 am.
ATHERTON Council appoints interim Town Manager in secret Sadly our Town Council has considered three unnamed candidates for the position of interim Town Manager and has selected one. This was done without ever letting the citizens k... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by peter carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Oct 18, 2010 at 10:29 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 19, 2010 at 1:48 pm.
ATHERTON Fatalities prompt Atherton to examine El Camino safety Plans are under way to try to improve the safety of El Camino Real as it passes through Atherton between Selby Lane and Valparaiso Avenue, a stretch of road that has seen two ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 18, 2010 at 12:23 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 19, 2010 at 6:00 pm.
ATHERTON Last Night's Closed Session Does anyone know who was appointed City Manager?
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READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Interested, a resident of another community, on Oct 17, 2010 at 8:48 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2010 at 7:09 pm.
ATHERTON Ethics Hearings Part Two Dear Almanac Editors:
For next Wednesday's Atherton Council Meeting, the closed session agenda shows the first item of litigation to be discussed as being yet another lawsui... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by stunned yet again, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Oct 16, 2010 at 10:34 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2010 at 7:33 am.
ATHERTON Atherton Police Fiddle While Atherton Burns Two people have died on El Camino in the last two weeks. Two more were the victims of violent crime in Atherton (a sexual assault and a violent robbery of an ipad).
Where ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Cut the !$!$%!, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Oct 16, 2010 at 7:31 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2010 at 9:47 am.
ATHERTON Stop the bashing of people directly. You can talk about the issues, but please stop bashing people directly. May I remind everyone our City Council works out of love and for free. For those people that choose to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Colleen Anderson, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Oct 16, 2010 at 5:24 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2010 at 10:37 am.
ATHERTON Selecting a City Attorney Wynne Furth has gotten some bad press lately. This is both unfortunate and unfair to Ms. Furth.
Wynne Furth was put in an untenable position. She was tasked with the job o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John P Johns, a resident of another community, on Oct 16, 2010 at 8:34 am There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2010 at 8:25 am.
ATHERTON Atherton - Opportunity for renewal With the resignations of both the Town Manager and the Assistant Town Manager, the decision to appoint a new Town Attorney and an election for three of the five seats on the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by peter carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Oct 16, 2010 at 1:54 am
ATHERTON McKeithen's Meddling Kathy McKeithen has been trying to save the Atherton Town government. In doing so, she has nearly destroyed it.
McKeithen railed against the misconduct of a former lower le... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by innocent bystander, a resident of the Atherton: Lloyden Park neighborhood, on Oct 15, 2010 at 5:08 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2010 at 11:46 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton Council Calls Saturday 3 pm Special Meeting Now I have heard everything. The town council called a meeting on 3 pm Saturday with the absolute minimum notice requirement to discuss the City Manager and Assistant City Ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Oct 15, 2010 at 2:41 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2010 at 3:28 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton: Assistant city manager resigns In the wake of Atherton City Manager Jerry Gruber's resignation, Assistant City Manager Eileen Wilkerson has announced her resignation, effective next Thursday, Oct. 21, the d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 15, 2010 at 11:33 am There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2010 at 12:12 pm.
ATHERTON Meg Whitman for Atherton City Council Dear Voters
I strongly encourage you to write in Meg Whitman for Atherton City Council while voting for her opponent for Governor.
Think about it for a moment. Ms. Whitm... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Clear Thinker, a resident of another community, on Oct 14, 2010 at 9:06 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2010 at 9:55 am.
ATHERTON Nobody for Atherton Town Council My write in candidate will be none of the above.
For two of the three seats up for grabs.
There is one candidate, a man currently serving on the finance comittee who has... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by roving reporter, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Oct 14, 2010 at 12:38 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2010 at 5:47 pm.
ATHERTON Voter's Guide: Atherton candidates offer ideas for fixing town Four residents vying for three seats on the Atherton City Council address issues ranging from eliminating the town budget's structural deficit and reducing employee costs to r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 14, 2010 at 12:37 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2010 at 10:13 am.
ATHERTON another OPEN lights thread Since the last one was mysteriously closed to non-registered users, I'm sure by mistake, let's open another.
Thank you, Almanac, for providing a wonderful venue for discuss... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by anonymous, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood, on Oct 14, 2010 at 11:18 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2010 at 8:53 pm.
ATHERTON Four Atherton candidates offer ideas for fixing town Lawsuit settlements and attorney fees totaling around $900,000 in the past year. Two building officials abruptly retiring in the last four years after coming under intense scr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 13, 2010 at 8:53 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2010 at 11:53 am.
ATHERTON Open thread on lights "...While supporters of the school district consistently represent that lights and the PA system will only be used "a few nights during home football games," we suspect that t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by anonymous, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood, on Oct 13, 2010 at 2:49 pm There have been 45 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2010 at 10:53 am.
ATHERTON Atherton Police Chief Mike Guerra says "A Police Officer falsifying a police report isn't unprecedented in Atherton."
" The report could have been altered, but investigators haven't yet made that determination."... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community, on Oct 13, 2010 at 10:28 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2010 at 5:15 pm.
ATHERTON Phone scam targeting Seniors asking for help $$$ Has anyone or anyone's parents gotten a call asking for help? Someone seems to be targeting seniors in the area saying they need help. Their phone has been disconnected (reall... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by bambi, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Oct 12, 2010 at 5:41 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2010 at 6:08 pm.
ATHERTON City Manager Selection? I read somewhere weeks ago that there would be a Special Council Meeting to appoint some one to fill in for Gruber on Saturday Oct 18th. There is nothing about this on the A... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ed, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Oct 12, 2010 at 11:00 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2010 at 5:58 pm.
ATHERTON Solar Panels and Heritage Trees We live on a property covered with approximately 30 Oak trees - many of them are heritage trees, many of them lend a beautiful, peaceful, natural ambience to the property, a f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Looking for answers, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Oct 9, 2010 at 1:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 11, 2010 at 9:41 pm.
ATHERTON Almanac Deletes all Pro-Bothun Comments As a newspaper editor, Brian Bothun wrote an article that got an Atherton police chief criminally prosecuted ten years ago.
Police have long memories.
The other night, t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by FREE PRESS, a resident of another community, on Oct 9, 2010 at 10:18 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2010 at 2:05 pm.
ATHERTON Police search former editor's home A probation-violation inquiry by officers of the Atherton Police Department and county law enforcement resulted in a search of the Atherton home of Brian Bothun, a former edit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 8, 2010 at 6:41 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 24, 2011 at 2:33 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton Police Logs: Brian Bothun and house searched last night. Atherton Police Logs: Brian Bothun and house searched last night.
19:28 SPECIAL DETAIL 101007058 Occurred on unit blk of De Bell Dr, Atherton. Probation search. Dispo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community, on Oct 8, 2010 at 9:44 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2010 at 12:09 pm.