AROUND TOWN High school district raises concerns about Everest charter school site Officials from the Sequoia Union High School District, who fought the creation of a new charter high school but were overruled by the state Board of Education, are now raising... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 19, 2009 at 10:34 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 14, 2009 at 6:57 pm.
AROUND TOWN Stanford offers $124 million in 'community benefits' for hospital expansion New bike lanes, an expanded shuttle service and a $23.1 million payment for affordable housing are all items the Stanford University Medical Center is offering to Palo Alto in... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 1:02 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 29, 2009 at 3:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN Big day at La Entrada Dressed up for La Entrada's eighth-grade graduation and the dance following are, from left, Emily Westerfield, Victoria Mauett and Brittany Scheuch. The commencement took plac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 16, 2009 at 11:06 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2009 at 11:06 am.
AROUND TOWN Short sales: boon or burden? In real estate, a short sale occurs when the homeowner sells a property for less than the mortgage -- and the lender agrees to forgive the difference.
Read the full story h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 15, 2009 at 2:13 am
AROUND TOWN July 4 Multi-Handed Ragtime Blast for U.S.O. July 4, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. the B's and D's of Ragtime (and you were still trying to figure out your P's and Q's?) return to Menlo Park's First Baptist Church for another A... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Nan Bostick, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood, on Jun 11, 2009 at 12:27 pm
AROUND TOWN Tree cutting for MAHS Fine Arts Center In past posts I have been quite critical of the architectural merits of the new Fine Arts Center at MAHS. My apologies to the architect. Now that the trees have been cut dow... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by WhoRUpeople, a resident of another community, on Jun 10, 2009 at 1:49 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 23, 2009 at 6:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN Caltrain drops plans for major fare hikes and service cuts After announcing that major fee hikes and service cuts could be in store for Caltrain as it looks to balance its budget, the rail agency's staff has shied away from recommendi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 9, 2009 at 2:37 pm
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of June 7th Hardcover Fiction
1 Help - Kathryn Stockett
2 Shanghai Girls - Lisa See
3 Tea Time For The Traditionally Built - Alexander McCall Smith
4 Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verg... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Jun 9, 2009 at 11:22 am
AROUND TOWN Letter: Cargill development is a Menlo Park issue When a mini-city is proposed for the wetlands adjoining Menlo Park's Bayfront Park, the proposal becomes an issue for Menlo Park's residents. Indeed, the proposal will affect ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:34 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 1:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Saving a life, all in a day's work for Evan Carlton The story could have ended in so many different ways, few of them good. But as it stands, the life of a grandfather was saved and Evan Carlton, left, a senior at Mid-Peninsula... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 3, 2009 at 8:33 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 8:33 am.
AROUND TOWN Meth sales alleged in Safeway parking lot arrest The narcotics enforcement team of the Menlo Park Police Department concluded a six-week investigation with Monday's arrest of Cayetano Figueroa-Fernandez, 31, of San Jose in t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 1, 2009 at 8:13 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of May 31st, 2009 Hardcover Fiction
1 Help - Kathryn Stockett
2 Scarecrow - Michael Connelly
3 Language Of Bees - Laurie King
4 Tea Time For The Traditionally Built - Alexander McCall Smit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Jun 1, 2009 at 2:17 pm
AROUND TOWN Pranksters' robo-call delays M-A's opening Families in the Menlo-Atherton High School community received an early morning automated call on Friday, May 29, saying that the electricity at the school had been cut off an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 29, 2009 at 6:46 pm There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 13, 2011 at 1:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Atherton's financial meltdown I am highly familiar with Atherton's financial condition and financial trends.
The Town government must explore alternative methods of service delivery if it is to avoide t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by al, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on May 29, 2009 at 8:16 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2009 at 4:30 pm.
AROUND TOWN Wrestling sisters compete for national berth Menlo College senior Katherine Fulp-Allen and Menlo College grad Sara Fulp-Allen hope to compete for the United States on an international level for the second consecutive yea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 29, 2009 at 4:03 am
AROUND TOWN Post-election: Waiting for other shoe to drop And now we wait. The special May 19 election is over, with five of the six propositions defeated. Now that California officials can't count on the $6 billion in revenue the p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 20, 2009 at 2:54 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2009 at 2:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Celebrating 100 years in Menlo Park She remembers the days when cowboys rode down the El Camino Real in Menlo Park and recalls the excitement when the first automobiles came to town. On May 7, there was birthday... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 20, 2009 at 2:10 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2009 at 2:10 pm.
AROUND TOWN Ballot measures won't fill budget hole If California voters defy expectations and pass the half-dozen propositions on the May 19 ballot, it will be a start toward filling the yawning hole in the state's budget. But... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 20, 2009 at 4:21 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2009 at 4:21 am.
AROUND TOWN Steve Jobs wins 6-1 vote for demolition permit The Woodside Town Council, on a 6-1 vote Tuesday night, directed town staff to prepare a demolition permit that will allow Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs to tear down the 1920... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 13, 2009 at 1:19 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 23, 2009 at 1:48 pm.
AROUND TOWN At Kepler's Stephanie Cota of Menlo Park and Andreas Ramos of Palo Alto will talk at Kepler's bookstore on Wednesday, May 14, on their book, "Search Engine Marketing." The book gives info... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 12, 2009 at 11:41 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 12, 2009 at 12:35 pm.
AROUND TOWN Amici's pizzeria opens today in Menlo Park Menlo Park diners will soon see for themselves if Amici's East Coast Pizzeria is really "The best pizza east of New York," as the pizza chain claims, when it opens in downtown... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 11, 2009 at 9:50 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2009 at 1:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of May 10, 2009 Hardcover Fiction
1 Tea Time For The Traditionally Built - Alexander McCall Smith
2 First Family - David Baldacci
3 Language Of Bees - Laurie King
4 Reliable Wife - Rober... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on May 11, 2009 at 3:20 pm
AROUND TOWN Newspapers Commit Suicide Friday morning the San Francisco Chronicle fired 30 people, without notice. Now the San Diego Union-Tribune is getting rid of 192 employees. The newspaper business is quickl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Steve Frank, a resident of another community, on May 11, 2009 at 7:07 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 11, 2009 at 8:27 am.
AROUND TOWN French wine and cheese tasting Friday French wines and cheeses will be paired at a tasting event on Friday, May 8, at GC's Tasting Cafe & Specialty Market in downtown Menlo Park.
Read the full story here http://w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 8, 2009 at 9:37 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2009 at 11:09 am.
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