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Water pipeline upgrade meeting Wednesday
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission will hold a community meeting in North Fair Oaks at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, to discuss the local impacts of the program to upg...
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Scott Alonso adds to political career.
Scott Alonso, a 2004 graduate of Menlo-Atherton, recently completed a stint with the California Democratic Party in San Francisco. President-Elect Barack Obama's message of ch...
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Letter: Why it pays to shop with local merchants
As our budgets are stretched thinner these days and as many of us are pondering how we will manage through the holidays, it's a good time to reflect on how and why our shoppin...
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It's the Economy!
I am amazed that the most important single news item in the world, does not register on this web site. It’s the ECONOMY!
The State is $28 billion in the hole for this curr...
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Spare the air day - fines for burning wood
The Bay Area Air District has issued a Winter Spare the Air Alert for Monday, November 24, 2008, which bans wood burning both indoors and outdoors through noon tomorrow.
Ai...
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How do parents explain their bad behavior?
I've appreciated the great decline in the number of people driving while yakking on a hand-held cellphone since July. But driving to work this morning, I saw a woman with two ...
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Students remember classmate who took her life
Grief-stricken friends, relatives and teachers mourned and lamented the death of 16-year-old Ophylia Mona Lisa Afuhaamango Mataele on Friday, March 3, at a tearful standing-r...
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Voters can vote early at elections offices
The San Mateo County Elections Office invites voters to vote early -- by mail or at elections offices in Redwood City or San Mateo.
Read the full story here http://www.alm...
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FPPC BART Complaint
Isn't the Measure B complaint the same problem with CalTrain's advocacy for High Speed Rail's Proposition 1A?
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Editorial endorsements on Propositions 5 to 8
The Almanac's positions on ballot Propositions 5 to 8
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=7034 posted Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 12:00 AM
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No on 2! Cock-a-doodle-doo!
I have noticed that the opponents of much needed Proposition 2, a measure to end overcrowding of laying hens, pregnant pigs, and calves, are largely those who are affiliated...
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Superintendent: No ban on homework
Contrary to some television, newspaper and Web site reports, "neither the district nor Oak Knoll School has banned homework," said Superintendent Ken Ranella of the Menlo Par...
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Superintendent: No ban on homework
Contrary to some television, newspaper and Web site reports, "neither the district nor Oak Knoll School has banned homework," said Superintendent Ken Ranella of the Menlo Par...
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Superintendent: No ban on homework
Contrary to some television, newspaper and Web site reports, "neither the district nor Oak Knoll School has banned homework," said Superintendent Ken Ranella of the Menlo Par...
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Sustainable living sage talks in Portola Valley
Amory Lovins, MacArthur Fellow and noted spokesman on tackling global warming by living more efficiently, spoke about sustainable living to an overflow crowd at Portola Valley...
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Rally opposing Prop 8
Several community leaders in San Mateo County, including Supervisor Rich Gordon, will speak at a rally to oppose Proposition 8 at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Redwood Cit...
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Another electric car company may come to MP
Tesla Motors' days as the only electric car dealership in Menlo Park may be numbered. ZAP!, a Santa Rosa-based electric vehicle company, is in talks with the city to open a de...
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Car visits Flegel's via front window
The top of a $10,000 inlaid Italian table was showered with broken glass at Flegel's Home Furnishings at 870 Santa Cruz Ave. in Menlo Park after a Jaguar drove into a plate gl...
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From Linfield Oaks to Saudi Arabia
Charles "Chuck" Everson holds California Landscape Architect's License #158, dated June 1, 1954.
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=6847 ...
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