AROUND TOWN Remains identified as adult white male The skeletal remains found by a hiker in open space off Skyline Boulevard in mid-February belong to a white male adult believed to be between 54 and 64 years old, according to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 1, 2013 at 5:14 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 4, 2013 at 7:38 pm.
AROUND TOWN Today: E-book library event in Menlo Park The Menlo Park Library invites the public to learn how to download and read e-books and audio books from the library, and discover other sources for free e-books. The event ru... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 1, 2013 at 4:30 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2013 at 4:30 pm.
AROUND TOWN Atherton donates $10K to high-speed rail litigation Hoping to set an example for other local communities that will be impacted by construction of the high-speed rail project, the town of Atherton is kicking in $10,000 to suppor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 27, 2013 at 11:06 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2013 at 4:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Motorcyclist injured in crash near La Honda A motorcyclist appears to have suffered minor injuries in a four-vehicle crash near La Honda late this morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
Read the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:22 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:22 am.
AROUND TOWN Self-made masters In many professions, badges from a school of some kind are a necessity. Cooking for restaurants is heading that way, says Executive Chef William Ruiz of the Woodside Bakery & ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 25, 2013 at 1:55 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2013 at 3:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Former chief probation officer in county pleads not guilty to possessing child pornography Former San Mateo County Chief Probation Officer Stuart Forrest pleaded not guilty Friday to two charges of possessing child pornography, according to state prosecutors.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 24, 2013 at 10:07 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2013 at 5:20 am.
AROUND TOWN OPERA IL TROVATORE at FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY By Giuseppe Verdi
April 28, 2013 at 2pm
Fox Theater Redwood City, 2223 Broadway, CA 94063
FOR TICKETS $22-$42 call 650-FOX-7770 or foxrwc.com
Bay Shore Lyric Opera in co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jenny Studley, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood, on Feb 24, 2013 at 8:56 am
AROUND TOWN OPERA IL TROVATORE at the FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY Bay Shore Lyric Opera in collaboration with Verisimo Opera
Hear some of Verdi’s most melodious music including his exciting Anvil Chorus sung by Spanish gypsies. It is full o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by JEnny Studley, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Feb 24, 2013 at 8:53 am
AROUND TOWN Man assaults 72-year-old cyclist in Menlo Park A 72-year-old man walking his bike along El Camino Real was hit and then chased, according to Menlo Park police.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 24, 2013 at 7:53 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 24, 2013 at 8:30 am.
AROUND TOWN San Mateo County's Chief Probation Officer Stuart Forrest attempted suicide. This story is finally coming to light, I had heard about it from 3 sources when it first happened, I even sent that info to a reporter so she might be able to confirm it. Here... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community, on Feb 22, 2013 at 1:48 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 22, 2013 at 5:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN Saturday: M-A fashion show Menlo-Atherton's annual fashion show unfolds on Saturday, Feb. 23.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, Febru... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 22, 2013 at 1:11 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 22, 2013 at 1:11 pm.
AROUND TOWN County settles lawsuit alleging discrimination In settling a lawsuit brought by six county citizens in 2011 -- three of Asian ethnicity and three of Latino -- the county Board of Supervisors has agreed to redraw the five d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 21, 2013 at 2:54 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 21, 2013 at 2:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Today: Three cities hold gun buyback Three Peninsula cities, including Menlo Park, will hold a gun buyback from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, in East Palo Alto.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 21, 2013 at 12:54 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 22, 2013 at 3:20 pm.
AROUND TOWN Chair Yoga at Atherton Library Spread the love within yourself with Chair Yoga. Chair Yoga is a safe and effective way to offer Yoga to any group, age, and level of health or mobility.
Just like any yoga c... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Feb 20, 2013 at 11:40 am
AROUND TOWN Train strikes man in Palo Alto A 22-year-old Palo Alto man was struck and killed by a Union Pacific Railroad Co. freight train Monday night north of Churchill Avenue, a Caltrain spokeswoman has said.
Read... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 19, 2013 at 3:35 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2013 at 7:25 pm.
AROUND TOWN A headmaster's parting lesson for parents An overemphasis on college preparation is "extinguishing childhood" for too many of today's kids, says Norm Colb, who is nearing completion of his second decade as head of Men... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 19, 2013 at 12:40 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 22, 2013 at 2:38 pm.
AROUND TOWN New Chinese restaurant opens in Menlo Park After seeing two favorites close last year, Menlo Park has a new Chinese restaurant. The Fey restaurant opened in January at 1368 El Camino Real, the former site of Ten Fu.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 14, 2013 at 2:46 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:29 am.
AROUND TOWN Musical Storytime at Atherton Library 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 4 pm, February through April. New session starts today, February 14th! Family storytime with a guitar player, singalong time, stories, and musical ins... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Feb 14, 2013 at 10:37 am
AROUND TOWN Baby Bounce and Rhyme Program Mondays at 11:15 am at the Atherton Library. Combining singing, dancing, reading, and playing, Baby Bounce and Rhyme is a great way to connect with your baby. This program is ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Feb 12, 2013 at 4:27 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2013 at 10:34 am.
AROUND TOWN Valentine's Day: Hearts and Flowers Like heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and romantic cards, flowers are an intrinsic part of Valentine's Day, especially roses.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 12, 2013 at 7:32 am
AROUND TOWN Caltrain delays continue after train hits truck Caltrain is experiencing system-wide delays this afternoon after a train struck a tractor-trailer on the tracks in San Bruno. No injuries were reported.
Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 11, 2013 at 4:58 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 11, 2013 at 4:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Why are 30 people allowed to gridlock El Camino every day? Menlo Park is the only jurisdiction south of Highway 84 that devotes one of the three lanes of ECR to parking - allowing about 30 people to create gridlock for thousands of ot... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Feb 10, 2013 at 11:31 am There have been 71 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2013 at 2:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN Jewels valued at $175,000 stolen in Menlo Park Burglars struck the Sharon Heights neighborhood of Menlo Park four times in the past six days, with one resident on Continental Drive reporting the theft of jewelry with an e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 7, 2013 at 8:11 pm
AROUND TOWN A farmers' market in downtown Woodside? Skylonda residents and the Woodside Town Council welcomed a farmers' market on Wednesdays at Skyline Boulevard and La Honda Road. Would the council, residents and downtown mer... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 6, 2013 at 9:00 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 8, 2013 at 1:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Call out the band: Lou Matas turns 99 For years, he's crooned for others as a member of an itinerant singing group, and entertained celebratory crowds as part of a marching band. But it was Louis Matas' turn to be... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 5, 2013 at 6:43 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 5, 2013 at 6:43 pm.
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