MENLO PARK City wasting our money again -- Green house offset On Tuesday the City is going to consider purchasing offset credit for purchasing Green House Gas Emissions.....
What a waste of funds. In my opinion any council member who... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by disgusting, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood, on Mar 22, 2008 at 8:25 pm There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 28, 2008 at 4:02 pm.
MENLO PARK Letter: Author responds to critique of high-speed rail The three rail-related letters published last week show that the authors haven't done their homework. We should keep them after school.
Read the full story here http://www.a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 19, 2008 at 2:01 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2008 at 1:22 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park school district grapples with overload of kindergarten signups Call it too much of a good thing. The Menlo Park City School District's drive to get incoming kindergartners registered early, in February, may have been a little too successf... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 18, 2008 at 10:30 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 28, 2008 at 9:51 pm.
MENLO PARK New Burgess Gym could cost $26 million or more Menlo Park has an estimated $9 million to spend on a new Burgess Gym, but it appears the city will need more --- a lot more.
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnew... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 18, 2008 at 10:57 am There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 30, 2008 at 11:45 am.
MENLO PARK Former Menlo Park city manager Michael Bedwell dies at 77 Michael Allan Bedwell, Menlo Park city manager from 1964 to 1991, died March 9 after a fight with heart and lung problems, the city announced March 13. Mr. Bedwell was 77, and... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 15, 2008 at 11:12 am
MENLO PARK Ex-MP firefighter sentenced for attempting to have his wife killed A retired Menlo Park district firefighter was sentenced in Santa Clara County court Thursday to 12 years and four months in prison for attempting to have his wife killed, acco... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 15, 2008 at 11:11 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2008 at 8:56 am.
MENLO PARK Editorial: New vision is welcome for El Camino Menlo Park officials who are making a major effort to get the public involved in a plan to spiff up El Camino Real, the city's main thoroughfare, have to be pleased with the t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 13, 2008 at 3:16 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 16, 2008 at 9:47 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo cyclist confronts driver who struck her It's been 15 months since the arrest of an intoxicated Hillsborough man whose pickup truck struck Menlo Park resident and bicycle racer MaryAnn Levenson, severely injuring her... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 13, 2008 at 2:20 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2008 at 2:20 am.
MENLO PARK General Motors' auto mall plan in Menlo Park is stalled General Motors' plans to build a Menlo Park auto mall have been put on hold.
A GM spokesperson said the automaker is still committed to building an auto mall on Bayfront Ex... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 11, 2008 at 10:49 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 21, 2008 at 3:13 pm.
MENLO PARK No Derry project without state funds? The O'Brien Group, the San Mateo-based developer behind the Derry condo-commercial project proposed for downtown Menlo Park, says it needs state funding, or its 108-condo dev... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 10, 2008 at 11:38 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2008 at 11:38 pm.
MENLO PARK Derry Project Applies For $3.78mil In Public Money
Quotes from Staff Report #08-033
presented to City Council, March 4, 2008
"The Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Housing Program of the State Housing and Community Deve... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Oh, When Will It End?, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Mar 8, 2008 at 8:58 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2008 at 1:51 pm.
MENLO PARK MP council starts budget talks next week Building more than 1,400 feet of new sidewalks, and redesigning a downtown parking lot. Improving facilities at the Onetta Harris Community Center, and continuing efforts to r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 7, 2008 at 5:42 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2008 at 3:34 pm.
MENLO PARK What's on your wish list for downtown Menlo Park? There are a number of empty spaces on Santa Cruz Avenue now, including the impressive new building at the site of the old Menlo Camera Shop. If you could hand over the keys to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac, on Mar 6, 2008 at 5:41 pm There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2008 at 10:48 am.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park man wins $1 million lottery prize Francisco Lopez, a resident of Menlo Park and the supervisor of a janitorial service, has won a $1 million lottery prize from a $5 California Millionaire Scratchers ticket, th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 3, 2008 at 10:43 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 3, 2008 at 5:02 pm.
MENLO PARK An Accident Waiting To Happen I'm writing about a potentially grave situation.
The situation is avoidable, but one may need to be pro-active to address a clear and present danger. What I am referring ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim Lewis, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Mar 2, 2008 at 12:11 pm
MENLO PARK Safety measures approved for Oak Avenue Neighbors' testimony trumped traffic statistics at the Menlo Park City Council's Feb. 26 meeting, as council members approved a set of safety measures intended to slow traffic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 28, 2008 at 8:59 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2008 at 7:50 pm.
MENLO PARK M-A students discuss global warming issues More than 1,500 Menlo-Atherton High School students are expected to participate in discussions this week regarding global warning issues, says M-A spokeswoman Kelly L. Todd.
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MENLO PARK Changes in store for Kelly Field? The campaign to increase Menlo Park's sports field inventory will pick up this week as the Parks and Recreation Commission discusses reconfiguring Kelly Field and building lig... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 27, 2008 at 7:31 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2008 at 7:31 pm.
MENLO PARK Letter: Why not a quiet zone for Menlo Park? At the joint City Council study session with Atherton Jan. 29, I requested that formation of a railroad quiet zone for Menlo Park should be considered.
Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 21, 2008 at 11:59 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 26, 2008 at 10:33 pm.
MENLO PARK Unlocked cars enable thieves in Allied Arts Unlocked vehicles and darkened streets in Menlo Park's Allied Arts neighborhood apparently presented an opportunity to a thief or thieves on Sunday night, Feb. 17. Six thefts ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 20, 2008 at 9:04 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2008 at 9:04 pm.
MENLO PARK Who should pay for sidewalks Now that the City is at least moving ahead with a sidewalk master plan, I am wondering about who is to pay the bill.
The Willows area as I understand it in the past wanted ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by just wondering, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Feb 17, 2008 at 4:31 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2008 at 9:44 pm.
MENLO PARK Art In Public Places Would anyone be interested in having more art offered in Menlo Park? This could be available in many ways, such as dance, music in a variety of forms, theatre, painting, sculp... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Art Connoisseur, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Feb 13, 2008 at 11:16 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 25, 2008 at 10:32 pm.
MENLO PARK Beechwood School wants to buy its site from the city to upgrade the campus Beechwood, a private K-8 school that enrolls 170 children who live in east Menlo Park and East Palo Alto, pays the city of Menlo Park $1 a year to lease 635,000 square feet of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 9, 2008 at 9:35 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 9, 2008 at 9:35 pm.
MENLO PARK Have you had your say on the new gym? Efforts to build a new Burgess Gym with Menlo Park taxpayers' dollars got off to a confusing start last week, as gym user groups and neighbors were invited to weigh in on what... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 7, 2008 at 12:12 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2008 at 2:25 pm.
MENLO PARK Police station approved for Belle Haven After more than three years of delays, it looks like a police station will finally be built in Menlo Park's Belle Haven neighborhood.
Read the full story here http://www.a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 7, 2008 at 10:05 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2008 at 7:56 pm.
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