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Police calls: armed robbery on Menalto Avenue
Crime reports from Menlo Park and West Menlo Park. Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, June 14, 2013, 12:23 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 17, 2013 at 2:11 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2013 at 9:46 pm.

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Refuge restaurant opens in Menlo Park
It's all about pastrami and Belgian beer at "The Refuge" restaurant in San Carlos. Owner and chef Matt Levin is now bringing his popular concept to Menlo Park, opening a secon... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 11, 2013 at 9:44 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2013 at 6:16 am.

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Palo Alto man in wheelchair struck in hit and run
A man in a wheelchair was struck by a car in a hit and run on University Avenue Saturday morning. The suspect is still at large, according to police. Read the full story he... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 3:21 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2013 at 3:21 pm.

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Police calls: Generator, paint sprayers missing from Atherton construction site
Crime reports from Atherton, Ladera, Woodside and Menlo Park. Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 7... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 2:29 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2013 at 2:29 am.

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Police calls: Bag burgled from black BMW
Crime and accident reports from Ladera, Woodside, Menlo Park, and West Menlo Park. Read the full story here Web Link posted Thu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 3, 2013 at 11:06 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2013 at 11:06 am.

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Dedicating a fraction of the 1% County ad-valorem property tax to special districts
Supporters of Parks and Open-space have sought dedicated funds for their pet projects. Sales taxes were tried and failed to get voter approval. What is generally not underst... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood, on Jun 1, 2013 at 2:32 pm

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Grand Jury report on Sequoia Healthcare District and LAFCo
I invite interested readers to attend the next Board Meeting of the Sequoia Healthcare District on June 5, 2013. See: Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood, on May 30, 2013 at 3:08 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2013 at 6:40 pm.

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Parents push for Mandarin immersion program
With China on a path to becoming the largest economy in the world, the interest in teaching children in the United States the Mandarin language is also growing apace. And give... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 29, 2013 at 5:33 pm
There have been 57 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2013 at 10:38 pm.

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Lawsuit filed over car collision with horses on I-280
A lawsuit has been filed by Menlo Park physician Dr. Jean W. Gillon over an incident in the early morning darkness of Dec. 29, 2012, when a Mercedes Benz she was driving colli... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 27, 2013 at 11:52 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2013 at 1:11 am.

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Tesla repays federal loan nine years early
Tesla Motors has wired the U.S. Department of Energy nearly a half a billion dollars, paying off the entire loan it was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2010 with i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 24, 2013 at 10:37 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2013 at 12:29 am.

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Letter: Most scientists agree about climate change
A review of 12,000 papers on climate change, in the May 15 issue of the "Environmental Research Letters," found that 97 percent of scientists attribute climate change to huma... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 22, 2013 at 9:02 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2013 at 3:37 pm.

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Suicide or murder? Attorneys duel in closing arguments
Did Parima Parineh commit suicide in the bedroom of her Woodside home on April 13, 2010, or was she shot and killed by her husband, Pooroushasb "Peter" Parineh, who is charged... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 22, 2013 at 4:54 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 8:23 pm.

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San Mateo County announces boundary adjustment meetings
County residents interested in deciding how the new supervisorial district lines are drawn have five opportunities this summer to make their voices heard at meetings with the ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Susan Smith, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood, on May 21, 2013 at 10:51 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 12:28 pm.

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Fire marshal leaving Menlo Park Fire Protection District
Geoff Aus, long-time Menlo Park Fire Protection District fire marshal, is changing employers, but not job titles – he has accepted a position as fire marshal for the Lawr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 19, 2013 at 1:05 am

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Obituary: Imogene Woodruff, 94, longtime dance instructor
Imogene Woodruff, who taught ballroom dance and cotillion classes to generations of Midpeninsula residents, died on March 14, one day short of her 95th birthday. She had been ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 17, 2013 at 6:05 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 6:05 pm.

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President Obama has had a tough week
This week will mark the 37th time House Republicans have tried to repeal Obamacare. If Republicans really wanted to do away with Obamacare they should just endorse it as a con... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Potomac Fever, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood, on May 17, 2013 at 4:57 pm
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 10:07 am.

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Lawsuit filed over collision with horses on I-280
A lawsuit has been filed by Menlo Park physician Dr. Jean W. Gillon over an incident in the early morning darkness of Dec. 29, 2012, in which a Mercedes Benz she was driving c... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 16, 2013 at 1:35 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 6:46 pm.

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Saturday: Friends of Edgewood Park celebrate
The Friends of Edgewood Park will celebrate their 20th anniversary from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Bill and Jean Lane Education Center at Edgewood Park, 6 Old Stage... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 1:46 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 1:46 pm.

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Saturday: Raising mental health awareness
The Mental Health Awareness Project, founded by Lisa Pamphilon of Menlo Park, will hold an inaugural event on Saturday, May 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Menlo Park City C... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 12:21 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 12:21 pm.

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Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free
This is an idiom which I probably picked up during my Navy days in the fifties. Aside from it's male chauvinist interpretation, it has applicability to many things in life. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood, on May 9, 2013 at 2:36 pm

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Six people injured in shooting
Six people were shot and injured in East Palo Alto on Sunday afternoon near a McDonald's restaurant on University Avenue, according to a fire official. Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 6, 2013 at 2:03 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 6, 2013 at 10:01 pm.

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Service Tuesday for man killed by train
A service for Stephen Lehane, the Menlo Park resident killed by a train last week, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at the Menlo Park Presbyterian Church. Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 30, 2013 at 2:01 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 2:01 pm.

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Escaped suspect captured in Mountain View
A domestic violence suspect who escaped from a patrol car in North Fair Oaks on Thursday night was captured Saturday evening in Mountain View, according to the San Mateo C... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 29, 2013 at 2:07 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 11:13 am.

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2013 San Mateo County Community Health Needs Assessment
I received the following from Lee Michelson, Ceo of the Sequoia Healthcare District: Here is a copy of the email that went out on Tuesday, just in case, I know of few of you ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood, on Apr 19, 2013 at 2:08 pm

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Grand jury slams county on pension fund
In its second report in two years on this topic, the San Mateo County civil grand jury lambastes county officials over a pension plan for county employees that it says is und... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 18, 2013 at 4:30 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 4:30 pm.

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