ATHERTON Atherton fires its finance director Atherton has fired its finance director following an investigation into charges that he created a hostile work environment. John Johns has been on paid leave since Aug. 29. At... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 1, 2007 at 12:16 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 23, 2007 at 7:38 am.
ATHERTON Free glow necklaces for trick-or-treaters The Atherton Police Department is handing out glow necklaces this Halloween. To get on, ask an officer, or go to the police station at 91 Ashfield Road, near the train station... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Oct 29, 2007 at 12:43 pm
ATHERTON Atherton: King family drops lawsuit, will keep Tallwood house, for a price For $10,000, Charles and Leslie King can resolve their dispute with Atherton over the fate of their new house on Tallwood Court. Although they've spent far more than that in l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 24, 2007 at 9:32 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 30, 2008 at 4:49 pm.
ATHERTON Guest opinion: Who owns Atherton's urns? Has the Atherton City Council gained so much control that they feel that they have authority over our personal property?
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 24, 2007 at 12:04 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2007 at 12:04 am.
ATHERTON Atherton: Public records request: review of expense reports turns up some violations Does Atherton have a problem with employee expense reports?
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=5037 posted Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 1... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 14, 2007 at 4:20 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2007 at 4:20 pm.
ATHERTON Deep divisions: Another controversy erupts in Atherton Just when it seemed as if things were quieting down, Atherton town hall is once again a house divided. This time, the lightening rod at the center of the storm is Finance Dire... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 13, 2007 at 11:04 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2007 at 11:04 am.
ATHERTON Deep divisions: Another controversy erupts in Atherton town hall Just when it seemed as if things were quieting down, Atherton town hall is once again a house divided. This time, the lightening rod at the center of the storm is Finance Dire... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 12, 2007 at 11:33 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 17, 2007 at 12:05 pm.
ATHERTON SEF Selby Lane IBO Certification Achieved! Selby Lane School Partners with Community To Achieve Prestigious International Baccalaureate Program (IBO) Certification
Selby Education Foundation’s four-year fundra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jenny Redo, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Sep 7, 2007 at 7:27 am
ATHERTON Atherton finance chief unfairly targeted, says audit panel All is not well in the town of Atherton. Finance Director John Johns was suspended Aug. 27, following a complaint that he created a "hostile work environment." Town officials ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 5, 2007 at 4:41 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2007 at 8:28 pm.
ATHERTON Sister Helen Costello of Sacred Heart Schools looks back at her years of ministry In her office, 88-year-old Sister Helen Costello has an embroidered wall hanging that reads, "Love is in giving with no thought of getting. It is tenderness enfolding with str... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 25, 2007 at 10:21 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2012 at 6:48 am.
ATHERTON Go Solar meeting for Atherton and Menlo Park An informational meeting explaining the economic advantages of solar power is set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, at the Pavilion in Holbrook-Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Ave., At... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Jul 13, 2007 at 4:13 pm
ATHERTON Kepler's selects best picks for book clubs Staff from Kepler´s, the oldest independent bookstore on the Peninsula will recommend their top book picks for book clubs in a fun, fast-paced program Wednesday, June 6th at ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on May 30, 2007 at 3:38 pm
ATHERTON Summer Reading Program for children and teens The annual summer reading program begins at the Atherton Library June 1st, and runs through August. This year's reading program for pre-readers and elementary school children ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on May 15, 2007 at 2:28 pm
ATHERTON Off-Campus Student Photo Exhibition on Immigration The Advanced Photography Students of Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California are pleased to announce:
An Exhibition of Photographs from the U.S. / Mexico Border an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Lars Howlett, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood, on May 14, 2007 at 3:44 pm
ATHERTON BEARSTOCK First Annual Art and Music Festival Saturday May 19, 2007 12- 4PM at Menlo-Atherton High School (555 Middlefield Rd) on the girl's soccer field. This event is done by M-A for ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Art and Music Festival, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on May 9, 2007 at 11:23 am
ATHERTON Smooth sailing on Valparaiso Eastbound Valparaiso Avenue is still a bumpy mess, but on the westbound Atherton side of the street, it's smooth sailing. The concrete barriers are down and the refurbished ro... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Apr 6, 2007 at 11:54 am
ATHERTON Planners at fault for Atherton mess The following letter by Jim Altman was published in the Almanac's April 4 print edition:
Editor:
What is going on in the planning department in the town of Atherton?... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac, on Apr 4, 2007 at 10:59 am
ATHERTON Stuffed Animal Pet Show and photo exhibit at the Atherton Library The Atherton Library will host a Stuffed Animal Pet Show for National Pet Week in May. The show will take place Monday, May 7th at 4:00 PM. Children ages 3 and up can register... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: Lloyden Park neighborhood, on Apr 2, 2007 at 4:42 pm
ATHERTON Kids' Earth art contest Atherton is hosting an enviromental art contest for kids in kindergarten through grade 8. Entries must be submitted by April 16 at the Atherton Building Dept., 93 Station Lane... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Apr 2, 2007 at 3:32 pm
ATHERTON Ice Cream Social at Atherton library 3/24 Atherton library is hosting an ice cream social on Saturday, March 24, from 1-3 p.m. Bring a book to swap, or just come for the free ice cream. Atherton library, 2 Dinkelspiel... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by I Scream, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Mar 22, 2007 at 11:10 am
ATHERTON Atherton poetry event for kids DeAnn Okamura of the Atherton library released this announcement:
Gary T and his PoetTree at the Atherton Library
The Atherton Library announces a special interactive po... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Mar 19, 2007 at 11:59 am
ATHERTON Valparaiso roadwork update The week of March 19 is the new target end-date for Atherton’s repaving project on Valparaiso Avenue, between El Camino Real and University Drive, said Public Works Director D... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Mar 12, 2007 at 4:59 pm
ATHERTON Should Atherton curtail large basements, or ease up on the restrictions? When is a basement big enough? In recent years, Atherton has put some restrictions on basement construction, prohibiting basements under accessory structures and limiting the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac, on Mar 10, 2007 at 2:10 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2007 at 5:11 pm.
ATHERTON DON'T CRY FOR ATHERTON... Atherton city council rebukes the San Mateo County civil jury report that found its building department overlooked fire safety obligations over an 11-year period. Imagine all ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pseudonyms Are Fun, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood, on Feb 27, 2007 at 2:45 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2007 at 7:57 pm.
ATHERTON Valparaiso roadwork almost done The town's roadwork on Valparaiso Avenue, between El Camino Real and University Drive, could be finished as early as next week, said Duncan Jones, Atherton's public works dire... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Feb 22, 2007 at 4:12 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2007 at 12:36 pm.