OTHER TOPICS In high-speed rail battle, Peninsula residents may have found their Goliath Those who would like to see the high-speed rail line run in a tunnel or a trench, rather than on a berm, as it passes through the Peninsula might have found an ally in the neg... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 7, 2009 at 12:30 pm There have been 40 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2009 at 5:15 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Rally for single-payer health care system About 25 people stood along El Camino Real in front of Cafe Borrone in Menlo Park on Thursday, rallying for a single-payer health care system.
Read the full story here http:/... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 7, 2009 at 8:27 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 7, 2009 at 8:27 am.
OTHER TOPICS Outcry over train whistle: Caltrain will reduce volume Following an outcry from people who live near the tracks, Caltrain plans to reduce the volume of its locomotives' horns back to a level residents are accustomed to, a Caltrain... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 31, 2009 at 1:55 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2013 at 9:31 am.
OTHER TOPICS Today: Lyme disease program in Woodside Lyme disease, the bacterial infection spread through the bites of ticks, can be a big problem for residents and visitors of the woody areas of San Mateo County. A presentation... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 30, 2009 at 12:31 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 30, 2009 at 12:31 pm.
OTHER TOPICS County treasurer won't seek reelection Lee Buffington, San Mateo County's treasurer-tax collector, announced he will not be seeking re-election to a seventh term. Mr. Buffington has headed the treasurer's office a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 29, 2009 at 4:31 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 7, 2009 at 12:35 pm.
OTHER TOPICS 25-year transportation 'vision' now online The Metropolitan Transportation Commission's newly released Transportation 2035 Plan for the Bay Area is now available for viewing online, along with companion technical r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 28, 2009 at 8:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 28, 2009 at 8:32 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Obama NLRB Appointee Craig Becker SEIU AGC The SEIU gave Obama and his presidential efforts millions last year. The SEIU is possibly the most corrupt union in this country--from coast to coast.
Want to see sweethea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Steve Frank, a resident of another community, on Jul 28, 2009 at 8:11 am
OTHER TOPICS Saturday's high-speed rail meeting canceled Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-Menlo Park) has postponed a community meeting on the state's high-speed rail project, originally scheduled for this Saturday afternoon, July 25, in... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 25, 2009 at 1:29 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 25, 2009 at 4:10 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Community invited to July 26 disaster preparedness event Stanford Oaks Neighborhood Association and the Menlo Park Fire Protection District will hold a disaster preparedness event and demontrations for the community from 2 to 4 p.m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 24, 2009 at 3:22 am
OTHER TOPICS Naked man arrested near Sand Hill Road A man described as being 6 feet, 7 inches tall, and weighing 250 pounds, was arrested early Saturday morning, July 11, near the 500 block of Sand Hill Circle in Menlo Park aft... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 16, 2009 at 11:40 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2009 at 7:54 am.
OTHER TOPICS Shameful act of Sequoia Healthcare District Editor, St. Anthony de Padua Dining Room with their many volunteers and contributors(including this writer) have been a success story of true philanthropy in action. Recently... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood, on Jul 13, 2009 at 8:19 pm
OTHER TOPICS Moutain lion sighting reported in Woodside A possible mountain lion sighting was reported at Wunderlich County Park in Woodside at about 10:20 a.m. on Thursday, July 9.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 11, 2009 at 7:03 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 11, 2009 at 10:26 am.
OTHER TOPICS Gubernatorial hopeful Tom Campbell outlines budget fixes Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Campbell Thursday called for budget cuts and a temporary gas tax to close California's $26.3 billion budget gap. He spoke to the busines... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 10, 2009 at 12:35 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 13, 2009 at 10:31 am.
OTHER TOPICS Eshoo calls for probe of covert CIA program U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, Thursday called for an investigation of a covert CIA program that she said ran from 2001 to June 2009 without Congressional knowledge. She ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 10, 2009 at 12:31 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 14, 2009 at 11:01 am.
OTHER TOPICS Local woman named among top 100 financial advisers Barron's magazine named financial adviser Hilary Giles of Portola Valley to the 2009 list of the top 100 financial advisers who are women. Ms. Giles works out of the Menlo Par... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 9, 2009 at 2:39 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 9, 2009 at 2:39 am.
OTHER TOPICS Details released on drowning of mother, child A mother and her young daughter who drowned after a strong current yanked them into the Pacific Ocean from Montara State Beach on Monday were nearly able to make it back t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:09 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:58 pm.
OTHER TOPICS U-Pick weekends at Webb Ranch through July 5 People are invited to pick their own berries at Webb Ranch, located off Alpine Road near Interstate 280, for three weekends starting June 19. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 30, 2009 at 3:38 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 30, 2009 at 3:38 am.
OTHER TOPICS Guest opinion: High-speed rail's hidden partnership In past discussions about high-speed rail, I've talked about various "elephants in the room," by which I mean highly obvious and consequential factors that have received littl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 25, 2009 at 8:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 25, 2009 at 8:55 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Thursday talk: USGS scientist on mercury accumulation in ecosystems Just as there was gold in California's hills, there was also mercury, including in the Santa Cruz Mountains. USGS scientist Tom Suchanek
will give a talk at the USGS offices... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 24, 2009 at 11:46 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 25, 2009 at 11:07 am.
OTHER TOPICS MOVE IT NOW !! THE Library Commission is RIGHT on the button. There is no parking for the gym that has
two ADULT size basketball courts or for any other recreational facility, on the Burg... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by almaniac, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2009 at 2:39 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2009 at 9:43 am.
OTHER TOPICS Piano teacher gets retrial in molestation case A San Mateo County Superior Court judge has overturned a 2006 verdict and ordered a new trial for a Fremont piano teacher convicted of molesting a Menlo Park girl.
Read the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 3, 2009 at 2:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 2:32 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Popular San Mateo County beaches may close Ten San Mateo County beaches, including an elephant-seal rookery and a popular hostel and lighthouse, could be closed if Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposed budget cuts take... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 2, 2009 at 5:46 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2009 at 10:30 am.
OTHER TOPICS Letter: Cargill has massive plans for Redwood City baylands DMB, the Arizona-based developer hired by Cargill, has announced its plan to build 12,000 housing units and one million square feet of office space on our Baylands in Redwood ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 2, 2009 at 4:48 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 12, 2010 at 6:32 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Three arrested on burglary charges Sheriff's deputies arrested three men in connection with three early morning burglaries in Redwood City and Menlo Park after a high-speed freeway chase on May 17.
Read the fu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 30, 2009 at 12:33 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 30, 2009 at 12:33 pm.
OTHER TOPICS California in an 'unprecedented' fiscal crisis "It's grim. There's no other word for it," State Senator Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, summed up the economic catastrophe California faces in the wake of the overwhelming voter d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 28, 2009 at 6:19 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2009 at 6:19 am.
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