OTHER TOPICS Sunday: Memorial service for David Lewis A memorial service for slain East Palo Alto community leader David Lewis is scheduled for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Costano Elementary School, 2695 Fordham St. in East Palo Alto. Th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 18, 2010 at 6:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2010 at 6:55 pm.
OTHER TOPICS North Fair Oaks meets on high-speed rail Representatives from the California High-Speed Rail Authority addressed residents' concerns at a North Fair Oaks Council meeting Thursday, June 17.
Read the full story here ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 18, 2010 at 2:44 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 22, 2010 at 12:44 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Explosive device detonated behind school A "homemade explosive device" was detonated at around 10 p.m. Wednesday in a grass field directly behind La Entrada Middle School at 2200 Sharon Road in Menlo Park, Sgt. Willi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 17, 2010 at 9:26 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2010 at 8:38 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Hundreds pay tribute to David Lewis Thursday He was the boy on someone's baseball team; the drug addict nicknamed "Funky Rat" who did years in prison; and ultimately he was a giant in his own time. That's how community m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 11, 2010 at 8:46 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2010 at 8:49 am.
OTHER TOPICS Argument preceded shooting of rehab leader David Lewis In the minutes prior to being fatally shot in the back Wednesday afternoon, East Palo Alto drug-intervention leader David Lewis was arguing with an unknown suspect or suspects... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 10, 2010 at 8:41 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2010 at 11:22 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Uncounted ballots will determine community colleges parcel tax result As of election night, the $34 annual parcel tax for the San Mateo County Community College District was passing with the approval of the required two-thirds majority of voters... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 10, 2010 at 7:42 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2010 at 7:42 am.
OTHER TOPICS Community colleges seek $34 annual parcel tax Local community colleges are asking voters on June 8 to approve Measure G, which would authorize the San Mateo County Community College District to collect a $34 annual parcel... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 9, 2010 at 8:09 am
OTHER TOPICS Caltrain may cut service due to 'fiscal emergency' Major Caltrain weekend- and mid-day service cuts plus a fare increase are being planned by this fall and early 2011. Faced with a $12.5 million budget deficit for the 2011 fi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 7, 2010 at 9:55 am There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2010 at 7:24 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Candidates for treasurer on how to handle $2.6 billion San Mateo County Treasurer Lee Buffington is retiring at the end of this year. Vying to take his place are: certified public accountant Joe Galligan, deputy county treasurer S... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 5, 2010 at 7:43 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2010 at 7:43 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Atherton hears opposing views on Cargill Cargill's proposal to build a new community for up to 25,000 people in Redwood City, where there are now only salt ponds and a salt-processing operation, will either solve man... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 3, 2010 at 2:00 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2010 at 2:00 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Letter: Mandelkern is best choice for treasurer Our local school districts have felt the devastating impact of our current county treasurer's loss of $155 million in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy. As a school board member ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 30, 2010 at 10:16 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2010 at 4:10 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Candidates for treasurer on how to handle $2.6 billion The taxpayers of San Mateo County currently have revenues of about $2.6 billion in an investment portfolio from which funds are periodically withdrawn to pay for the operation... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 29, 2010 at 3:22 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2010 at 3:23 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Tuesday: High-speed rail meeting in Menlo Park There isn't any shortage of opinions in Menlo Park about the proposed California high-speed rail system. The city's residents will be invited to share those opinions with city... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 28, 2010 at 5:30 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2010 at 1:14 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Obama arrives for two-day Bay Area visit President Obama has arrived at San Francisco International Airport for a two-day visit to the Bay Area.
Read the full story here Web Link.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 26, 2010 at 9:51 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 26, 2010 at 9:51 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Palo Alto reviews hospital-expansion plan; expected to have major impact on Menlo Park Stanford University's plan to vastly expand its medical facilities in Palo Alto will take center stage tonight (Monday, May 24), when the Palo Alto City Council reviews a newl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 24, 2010 at 12:52 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2010 at 6:04 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Caltrain asserts itself in race for federal funds The two agencies responsible for building the Peninsula section of the high-speed-rail system now find themselves in a competitive race for federal-stimulus funds, Caltrain's ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 20, 2010 at 11:09 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2010 at 3:16 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Voters Should Reject Proposition 16 Proposition 16 is a cynical and misleading effort by PG&E, a for-profit corporation, to protect its business from competition.
Cities like Santa Clara have enjoyed lower e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Martha Beattie, a resident of another community, on May 15, 2010 at 6:02 pm
OTHER TOPICS Collecting hair, fur and used stockings for oil boom I'm collecting clean hair, fur and used stockings in the area to send South for making oil booms. I'll be happy to pick up! email: dg4re@yahoo.com READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Davena Gentry, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood, on May 14, 2010 at 2:35 pm
OTHER TOPICS Rail options get gruff response in Atherton It wasn't even two minutes into his planned half-hour presentation at an Atherton community meeting that Dominic Spaethling of the state's High-Speed Rail Authority appeared t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 13, 2010 at 2:19 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2010 at 4:29 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Simitian's patience running out on high-speed rail Joe Simitian, the state Senator from Palo Alto who has consistently expressed support for "high-speed rail done right," warned this week he is running out of patience with the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 13, 2010 at 2:01 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2010 at 9:12 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Financial Elder Abuse Speaker
WHO: CHRIS RODRIGUEZ, Health Services Manager in San Mateo County,
WHY: CHRIS will help inform us about financial abuse. It is important to young people who need ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Richard Heinzelman, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood, on May 10, 2010 at 5:28 pm
OTHER TOPICS California High-Speed Rail Authority names chief executive officer The California High-Speed Rail Authority has hired a seasoned transportation executive and current president of Alstom Transportation to serve as its chief executive officer, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 9, 2010 at 11:22 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2010 at 1:20 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Changing the way we elect county supes Unlike every other county in California, San Mateo County holds county-wide elections for supervisors. Though candidates must live in the district they would represent, they w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 4, 2010 at 5:55 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2010 at 1:42 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Mary Smith drops appeal in death of her husband Mary Smith of Portola Valley has paid approximately $100,000 to compensate Woodside resident Anthony Rose, a former superintendent of the Portola Valley School District, for h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 4, 2010 at 12:36 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2010 at 12:36 am.
OTHER TOPICS Obituaries: Dr. William Tevis dies at 87 Dr. William Wade Tevis, who served on the staffs of Sequoia Hospital and Stanford Medical Center, died quietly April 11 at his home in Atherton. Dr. Tevis, who suffered from P... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 30, 2010 at 5:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2010 at 5:55 pm.
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