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ATHERTON
Night lights will go on trial at M-A football field
Night football games are likely to come to Menlo-Atherton High School in September, but at least for the 2011-12 season, the lights would be temporary, and that has everyone i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 27, 2010 at 8:17 pm

ATHERTON
Atherton burglary suspect sentenced to jail
A San Mateo County judge has handed down a sentence of six months in jail to Beata Wyszynska, 59, who Atherton police apprehended in February as she tried to leave a home thr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 27, 2010 at 12:24 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2010 at 11:55 pm.

ATHERTON
My Criminal Complaint Against Atherton Appointed and Elected Officials
I received confirmation from the District Attorney that my criminal complaint over public corruption within Atherton is being investigated by Mr. Ivan Groshuser. I know fro... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 27, 2010 at 10:11 am
There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2010 at 10:59 pm.

ATHERTON
Michael Stogner Saved My Life
A couple of months ago an anonymous poster put up a post with the title Michael Stogner Is a Hero. This post generated 11 comments of which 4 were deleted by the monitors o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Hilderbrand, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Apr 27, 2010 at 8:11 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2010 at 10:14 am.

ATHERTON
A Story about the Almanac's Reporting
Last Friday I wrote Renee Batti to let her know that I would not be comming by her office to present her with documentary evidence of how the Police Department tampered with a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 26, 2010 at 10:37 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2010 at 7:55 am.

ATHERTON
Speier introduces $1 billion Bay-restoration bill
Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Hillsborough, has introduced a bill in the U.S. Congress to spend $1 billion to restore and clean up San Francisco Bay. Read the full story here http:/... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 26, 2010 at 12:31 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2010 at 9:04 pm.

ATHERTON
Tough Questions for Mike Wasmann
During my audit of the Building Department, I identified several properties with zoning violations of an egregious nature: Mr. Steve Ackley's poolhouse with a basement but w... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 26, 2010 at 7:36 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2010 at 7:06 am.

ATHERTON
Atherton budget study session set for Monday
Atherton City Manager Jerry Gruber and Finance Director Louise Ho will present the City Council with its first look at the draft budget for 2010-11 during a special council me... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 25, 2010 at 1:08 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2010 at 10:50 pm.

ATHERTON
The Laughter of Elizabeth Lewis
During the special meeting of April 7th, Elizabeth Lewis laughed derisively at Mayor McKiethen while the mayor was defending her environmental record to Environmental Program ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 23, 2010 at 8:46 pm

ATHERTON
Helping Those Who Help Themselves
Jerry Carlson had no problem giving Charles Marsala a free pass when Marsala solicited a bribe (er "loan") from a resident in litigation with the Town. We now know why. Jer... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 23, 2010 at 7:49 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2010 at 8:19 pm.

ATHERTON
Former finance director John Johns signs lawsuit settlement; Atherton council OKS pact, 3-2
Atherton residents had a new finance director today (Monday, April 19), but it's a safe bet they didn't know it. As part of the lawsuit settlement between John Johns and the t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 19, 2010 at 7:39 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2010 at 4:04 pm.

ATHERTON
We get the kind of government that we deserve
The good citizens of Atherton are going to soon have to make some very difficult decisions about taking back citizen control of our Town. In a democracy we get exactly the ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Apr 15, 2010 at 1:08 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2010 at 5:15 pm.

ATHERTON
Atherton asks D.A. to investigate police misconduct charge
The town of Atherton has asked the San Mateo County District Attorney's Office to investigate "the allegation of falsifying a police report" detailing the 2008 arrest of Ather... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 14, 2010 at 6:53 pm
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2010 at 4:18 pm.

ATHERTON
Atherton initiates an investigation on altered police report
In what has become a byzantine story of intrigue, corruption, scandal and misinformation another chapter appears is being written in the continuing saga of the mid peninsula\'... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by newsmaker, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 14, 2010 at 5:27 pm

ATHERTON
Guest opinion: Mayor sees more in Marsala probe
Something profoundly disturbing occurred last Wednesday night. It appeared that the town I love and have served loyally for 10 years cared more about sweeping an unfortunate i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 14, 2010 at 2:00 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2010 at 2:00 pm.

ATHERTON
Editorial: Atherton probe of Marsala fizzles
Atherton council member Charles Marsala used incredibly poor judgment when he asked resident Jon Buckheit for a $500,000 loan last August, but the loan was never consummated. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 14, 2010 at 9:39 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2010 at 12:53 pm.

ATHERTON
Wynne Furth's Conflict of Interest
It appears as though Wynne Furth is faced with a happy dilemma (if there is such a thing). The more her client misbehaves, the more litigation Atherton faces. The more litigat... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 14, 2010 at 9:16 am

ATHERTON
Waiting to Hear from Elizabeth Lewis
By all accounts Ms. Lewis roughed up a resident last week. She was trying to hang onto papers ex Finance Director John Johns handed over to her with a request to keep one and ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Pam Stover, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood, on Apr 13, 2010 at 3:11 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2010 at 10:16 am.

ATHERTON
Give Guerra a Chance to Clean up the Atherton PD
Editor's note: Topic removed. Don't use Town Square to post allegations of wrongdoing by named individuals. Send information about wrongdoing by public officials to editor@Alm... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 13, 2010 at 9:37 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2010 at 2:31 pm.

ATHERTON
Atherton's Shame
The Town of Atherton has been subject to alot of bad press lately. Marsala's loan request, Elizabeth Lewis getting into a fight with an Atherton resident and Jerry Carlso... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 12, 2010 at 8:10 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 12, 2010 at 9:44 am.

ATHERTON
Jerry Carlson Admits Errors in Judgment
In voting to give Charles Marsala a get out of jail free card and allowing Wynne Further to keep her job, Jerry Carlson admitted that he himself was guilty of errors in judgme... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by news roundup, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 11, 2010 at 6:15 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 12, 2010 at 1:18 am.

ATHERTON
Marsala\'s Image Problem
Charles Marsala has an image problem. There is debate about whether his image problem is of his own making. But there is no debate over whether or not he has an image problem.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Atherton Realtor and Homeowner, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 11, 2010 at 11:15 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2010 at 12:00 am.

ATHERTON
Whistleblower Protection for Atherton Employess
Charles Marsala has said that I "rewrote" the Town's Fraud Policy to "serve his own agenda". Marsala's allegation appears in the Palo Alto Daily News article below disclos... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 11, 2010 at 8:01 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2010 at 9:02 am.

ATHERTON
Elizabeth Lewis' Violation of the California Political Reform Act
Elizabeth Lewis voted to refund $1.6 million in road impact fees in response to a claim filed by one of her biggest campaign supports, Mr. Steven Ackley of Pacific Peninsula G... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 10, 2010 at 7:40 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2010 at 11:13 am.

ATHERTON
Jerry Carlson is to Blame for Atherton's Troubles
Jerry Carlson threw Kathy McKeithen under a bus last Wednesday night. Jerry Carlson missed a singular opportunity to clean house. Instead, Jerry Carlson fretted over his ow... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by John P. Johns CPA, a resident of another community, on Apr 9, 2010 at 6:19 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2010 at 6:58 am.

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