PORTOLA VALLEY Stanford officials look to solve Searsville dilemma Stanford University officials are facing a mountain of decisions regarding what to do with Searsville Reservoir, which is slowly filling up with silt, in addition to dealing w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 18, 2013 at 12:28 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2013 at 1:38 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY School parcel tax vote likely in Portola Valley Voters are likely to be asked this spring to renew and boost the Portola Valley School District's parcel tax, which last year raised close to $1 million for the two-school dis... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 17, 2013 at 9:57 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 21, 2013 at 10:04 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY How did horses get on I-280? Why and how four horses from Webb Ranch got onto Interstate 280 on Saturday, Dec. 29, is unclear. Three of the horses were struck and killed by a car on I-280 north of Alpine ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 29, 2012 at 12:55 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 4, 2013 at 4:17 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Learn to Swing Dance, Waltz, and Salsa! Dance for fitness and fun while meeting new friends in the new year!
Join social dance instructor Nick Enge at the Portola Valley Community Hall for an introduction to soci... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Nick Enge, a resident of another community, on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:41 am
PORTOLA VALLEY A pause in Portola Valley's affordable housing plans Public comment on the proposal to buy a former plant nursery for use as an affordable housing site reflected pro and con arguments, but most speakers opposed it, many of them ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 18, 2012 at 2:17 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 19, 2012 at 10:34 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: Council to allow contract to expire on nursery purchase Portola Valley residents applauded a late-night decision on Wednesday, Dec. 12, by the Town Council to not extend a contract to acquire a former plant nursery at 900 Portola ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 13, 2012 at 8:47 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2012 at 5:21 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley hearings tied to affordable housing Tonight: Portola Valley will hold two hearings Wednesday, Dec. 12, that are tied to the town's affordable housing plans.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 12, 2012 at 12:20 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 8:44 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley millionaire denied bail after 36 years in prison Fred Woods has been in prison since 1976. Previous to that, he lived on a 79 acre estate at the corner of Portola Road and Alpine Road. ABC News report: Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by resident, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood, on Nov 29, 2012 at 8:42 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 30, 2012 at 1:08 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley names new commissioners The Town Council of Portola Valley last night (Nov. 28) named two new members and reappointed five incumbent members to the Planning Commission and the Architectural & Site Co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 29, 2012 at 2:54 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2012 at 2:54 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley flooded with volunteers The cup runneth over for the town of Portola Valley. Seventeen residents, including six incumbents, have applied for seven open seats on the town's two volunteer panels with ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 27, 2012 at 10:30 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 27, 2012 at 4:44 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley finds buyer for Blue Oaks lots The town of Portola Valley announced Saturday an agreement on the sale, for $2.88 million, of two properties the town owns on Buck Meadow Drive in the Blue Oaks neighborhood.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Learning how to learn The tiny school, tucked into a ramshackle former insurance office at the back of the Portola Valley Village Square shopping complex, doesn't look from the outside like a showc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 14, 2012 at 12:48 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2012 at 10:31 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Remembering Father Egon Javor Father Egon Javor, one of seven Benedictine monks from Hungary who founded the Woodside Priory monastic community and then Woodside Priory School in Portola Valley 50 years ag... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 12, 2012 at 12:44 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 12, 2012 at 12:44 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Hanretty aftermath: School districts take steps to prevent future financial misdeeds While both the Woodside and Portola Valley school districts have put measures in place to try to make it more difficult for their funds to be misused in the future, officials ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 31, 2012 at 12:48 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2012 at 7:33 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: volunteers sought for commission seats The Portola Valley Town Council is seeking volunteers with a serious and sustained interest in the town's residential character for positions on two panels central to the lif... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 24, 2012 at 8:04 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2012 at 10:25 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Hanretty sentenced to two years in state prison; expresses 'extreme remorse' for wrongdoing Tim Hanretty, former Portola Valley School District superintendent and Woodside Elementary School District finance officer, was handcuffed and taken into custody directly from... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 22, 2012 at 12:22 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 11:11 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Design panel to step into fray over affordable housing in Portola Valley Stepping into the affordable housing controversy in Portola Valley, the town's Architectural & Site Control Commission will hold a public meeting at 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 21, 2012 at 2:34 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 11:53 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Saturday: Film, program on bullying Filmmaker Sunnie McFadden-Burtis, who produced the Canadian documentary, "Bullying: A Culture of Silence," will show the film and give a presentation on the topic at 2 p.m. Sa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 20, 2012 at 9:17 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2012 at 9:17 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Enforce the County leash law It is high time that the Town Council put a stop to the use of the Town Center as a dog park. Too many people are coming from outside and within the town and letting their do... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sue Luce, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood, on Oct 10, 2012 at 11:07 am
PORTOLA VALLEY Dangerous Black Porche in Los Trancos woods To Whom It May Concern,
I was driving up Los Trancos the other day with my 5 year old son, when a sleek, new black Porche with a 40's white male came tearing up behind me i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Anonymous, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood, on Oct 6, 2012 at 10:08 am There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2012 at 10:51 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Tonight: Talk on next quake in Bay Area Tom Brocher, director of the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Science Center, will give a talk Wednesday, Oct. 3, in Portola Valley on lessons learned from the San Francisco ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 3, 2012 at 4:43 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 3, 2012 at 4:43 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley School District revises budget after county Office of Education rejects it The Portola Valley Schools Foundation pledges $1.3 million to the school district, allowing it to move into the black. The district is still trying to recover from the financi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 2, 2012 at 1:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 4, 2012 at 7:54 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Corrections in Portola Valley story In the Sept. 19 issue, the Almanac reported on plans by the town of Portola Valley to purchase a property at 900 Portola Road in Portola Valley as a site for affordable housin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 1, 2012 at 11:28 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 1, 2012 at 11:28 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Letter: More bike safety, biker courtesy needed I am a freshman at Woodside High School and a resident of Woodside. I wanted to express a serious concern on some of the major roads in Woodside and Portola Valley.
Read the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 28, 2012 at 6:58 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2012 at 10:17 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley Town Council and planning commissioners to meet over 'meadow preserve' The long conversation will continue for a few months more in official and unofficial circles of Portola Valley as to whether a vineyard is right for the grassy field at 555 P... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 27, 2012 at 2:16 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 27, 2012 at 2:16 pm.
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