AROUND TOWN To Your Health column: Naked and topless -- the un-burger trend Long before The Counter came to Palo Alto, my burgers were naked and topless — that is, bun-less. The Counter features an endless variety of burgers, including the salad-burge... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 15, 2008 at 2:04 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2008 at 8:56 am.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - August 10, 2008 Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. Alive In Necropolis - Doug Dorst
3. Moscow Rules - Daniel Silva
4. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
5. H... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 12, 2008 at 2:40 pm
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - week ending August 3, 2008 Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer
3. Little Brother - Cory Doctorow
4. Mosco... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 5, 2008 at 3:02 pm
AROUND TOWN Menlo Fire Station Flag at half mast? I was driving home tonight and noticed the fire station on 15th and Fair Oaks had their flag at half mast. Just wondering what I missed in the news. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Who died?, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood, on Jul 31, 2008 at 8:55 pm
AROUND TOWN Supes plan panel to probe misconduct Spurred by renewed attention to a visit by Sheriff Greg Munks to a Las Vegas brothel more than a year ago, San Mateo County supervisors appear ready to authorize a new panel t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 30, 2008 at 1:51 pm
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - July 27, 2008 Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
3. Moscow Rules - Daniel Silva
4. America America - Ethan Canin
5. Unac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 28, 2008 at 11:19 am
AROUND TOWN Sheriff Greg Munks promotes two officers San Mateo County Sheriff Greg Munks has elevated Lt. Mark Wyss to captain, and Sgt. Ed Barbarini to lieutenant, the office announced Tuesday.
Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 23, 2008 at 4:55 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 10, 2008 at 9:10 am.
AROUND TOWN Theatre in the Woods stages 'Freedomland' "Freedomland" by Amy Freed will preview on July 26 and Aug. 2. It opens on Aug. 3, and runs Saturdays and Sundays through Aug. 31, outdoors in the woods at 2170 Bear Gulch Roa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 23, 2008 at 2:28 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 23, 2008 at 8:39 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - July 20, 2008 Hardcover Fiction
1. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
2. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
3. Enchantress Of Florence - Salman Rushdie
4. Steer Toward Rock - Fae N... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 21, 2008 at 3:40 pm
AROUND TOWN Animal shelter open until midnight Saturday The Peninsula Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in San Mateo will keep its doors open until midnight Saturday in an effort to encourage visit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 19, 2008 at 11:12 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2008 at 11:12 am.
AROUND TOWN National Compliment Club, Local Chapter Perhaps its time and long overdue for a local chapter of the National Compliment Club to be started. Think how refreshing it may be to find, at least once a day, something to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Glass Half Full, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2008 at 8:30 pm
AROUND TOWN Ex-Atherton cop in golf club case cops a plea Former Atherton police officer Clark Yee has pleaded no contest to a felony charge of filing a false police report about stolen golf clubs he allegedly sold.
Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 18, 2008 at 7:33 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 8, 2009 at 8:05 am.
AROUND TOWN Woodside: Layoffs help school balance budget Woodside Elementary School should be able to eke out a balanced budget for the coming year, largely thanks to staff layoffs approved earlier this year. The school board voted ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 15, 2008 at 6:44 pm
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - July 13, 2008 Hardcover Fiction
1. Patent Lie - Paul Goldstein
2. No 1 You Know - Michelle Richmond
3. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
4. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wrobl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 14, 2008 at 2:59 pm
AROUND TOWN Rotary marks 10 years of tutoring Menlo Park club members teach reading to third-graders at Garfield School
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=6509 posted Wednesday, Jul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 8, 2008 at 4:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 8, 2008 at 4:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Guest Opinion: City of the future will have to be sustainable Mercedes Benz has announced that in seven years it will no longer manufacture cars that run on gasoline. Other car makers will surely follow suit.
Read the full story here ht... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 8, 2008 at 3:14 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 12, 2008 at 6:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN First-time novelist tells tale of Silicon Valley wealth, angst Janelle Brown knew she would live the writing life from the time she was in second grade, she says.
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=646... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 1, 2008 at 10:01 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2008 at 10:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/29/08 Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. Art Of Racing In The Rain - Garth Stein
3. Wednesday Sisters - Meg Waite Clayton
4. Story Of Edgar Sawtel... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jun 30, 2008 at 12:39 pm
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/22/08 Hardcover Fiction
1. Wednesday Sisters - Meg Waite Clayton
2. All We Ever Wanted Was Everything - Janelle Brown
3. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
4. Brief Wondrous Life O... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jun 23, 2008 at 4:33 pm
AROUND TOWN Ron Newdoll's enterprises go solar For Ron Newdoll of Woodside, going solar is a no-brainer.
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=6391 posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008, 12:00 A... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 23, 2008 at 7:50 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2009 at 1:39 am.
AROUND TOWN Ragtime for U.S.O July 4 At 3 p.m. Friday, July 4 at the First Baptist Church of Menlo Park (1100 Middle @ Arbor) Menlo Park's Nan Bostick returns from her whirlwind Mid West tour to perform 2, 4, and... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Nan Bostick, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood, on Jun 22, 2008 at 12:45 pm
AROUND TOWN Hands-free cell phone law takes effect July 1 State Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, and the California Highway Patrol are reminding drivers that they have to switch from hand-held cell phones to hands-free devices by July... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 19, 2008 at 1:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2008 at 11:12 am.
AROUND TOWN Adult Summer Reading at Atherton Library The Atherton Library has an informal Adult Summer Reading Program going on all summer long. The theme is "Transform Your World at the Library." As you complete a book or audio... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Jun 18, 2008 at 10:45 am
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/15/08 Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. All We Ever Wanted Was Everything - Janelle Brown
3. Spies Of Warsaw - Alan Furst
4. Wednesday Sister... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jun 16, 2008 at 3:21 pm
AROUND TOWN Solo vehicle crash kills one in Portola Valley An accident Thursday night seriously injured the driver of a black BMW and killed his passenger, a 19-year-old Redwood City man, after the car crashed into a tree shortly befo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 13, 2008 at 3:35 pm
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