AROUND TOWN A new benchmark for cost of police services The Woodside Town Council approved a budget that included ■ Sheriff's contract: A council majority approved a three-year $1.45 million law enforcement contract with the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Jun 21, 2012 at 3:19 pm
AROUND TOWN Two plead not guilty to pornography charges Prosecutors have filed charges of possession of child pornography against Portola Valley resident Stephen Wolf, 64, and Menlo Park resident Charles Vela Reyes Jr. The men were... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:52 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:52 pm.
AROUND TOWN Upcoming programs at Atherton Library Wednesday, June 20 at 6:30 pm
GG Films is a documentary filmmaking team, and will be hosting a group at the Atherton Library the 3rd Wednesday of each month 6:30-7:30 pm. Com... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Jun 20, 2012 at 2:22 pm
AROUND TOWN Andrea Mitchell caught on CNBC Lying about Mitt Romney CNBC, the über-liberal propaganda arm of the Obama Administration, once again gets caught lying about Governor Romney and Andrea Mitchell CNBC's propaganda minister delivers t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood, on Jun 20, 2012 at 6:49 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2012 at 11:23 am.
AROUND TOWN Hanretty arrested on embezzlement charges Tim Hanretty, the former superintendent of the Portola Valley School District, has been arrested and charged with felony embezzlement of public funds from the district, acting... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 16, 2012 at 3:29 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2012 at 10:24 pm.
AROUND TOWN Atherton mass kidnapper to be paroled Richard Schoenfeld, his brother, and a Portola Valley friend kidnapped 26 young school children and a bus driver, buried them in a family owned rock quarry, and left them to d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Chowchilla , a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Jun 16, 2012 at 8:23 am
AROUND TOWN "The County would benefit by avoiding elections altogether." Don Horsley “It’s really difficult sometimes to work with elected officials because they can disregard what the board or county thinks is best,” Horsley said.
You wouldn't want a disag... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community, on Jun 15, 2012 at 10:16 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2012 at 8:58 am.
AROUND TOWN Service Tuesday for Charles Lee of Atherton A funeral Mass will be celebrated for Charles Lee at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 19, at the Church of the Nativity, 210 Oak Grove Ave. in Menlo Park. Mr. Lee died, surrounded by hi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 14, 2012 at 9:43 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2012 at 9:43 pm.
AROUND TOWN Wildfire danger is high this year The indicators are adding up to a higher than average danger of wildfire for the 2012 fire season.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 14, 2012 at 12:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2012 at 12:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Woman, 73, beaten after teen asks for cigarette A 73-year-old woman out for a walk on Monday night in Menlo Park was beaten by a teenage boy after he asked for a cigarette, and she said she didn't have one, police said.
Re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 13, 2012 at 2:31 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2012 at 1:17 pm.
AROUND TOWN David Boesch selected to be Placer County's New County Manager Mr. Boesch will be paid $215,384 a year, plus management benefits. David Boesch starts next Monday.
Please read article from the Roseville Press Tribune
Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood, on Jun 13, 2012 at 1:18 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2012 at 2:27 pm.
AROUND TOWN Guest opinion: Court needs chance to overturn Citizens United On June 14, the United States Supreme Court will have its first opportunity to revisit the infamous Citizens United decision, handed down in January of 2010. Since that decisi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 13, 2012 at 12:59 pm There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2012 at 8:21 pm.
AROUND TOWN Atherton Library Programs Summer Reading Program for adults, teens, and children has begun! Adults and teens can write reviews to win weekly raffle prizes. Come in to sign up today!
Tonight, Wednesd... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:22 am
AROUND TOWN Letter: Remarkable year for Woodside High School In an era when there is a flight from public schools and constant criticism of the performance of public schools ("Waiting for Superman"), I would like to point out that Woods... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:19 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:30 am.
AROUND TOWN Update: Tutor pleads not guilty to molestation charges A former Menlo Park City School District employee pleaded not guilty to 12 counts of child molestation and other charges in San Mateo County Superior Court this afternoon. Yun... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 12, 2012 at 9:41 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2012 at 10:28 am.
AROUND TOWN Movie filming may cause Sand Hill delays Menlo Park police are warning drivers to expect delays on Sand Hill Road between Saga Lane and 2700 Sand Hill Road from 7 p.m. To 11 p.m. tonight (Tuesday, June 12) due to the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 12, 2012 at 7:07 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2012 at 6:03 pm.
AROUND TOWN Locals plead not guilty to pornography charges Portola Valley resident Stephen Wolf, 64, and Menlo Park resident Charles Vela Reyes Jr. have pleaded not guilty to charges of possession of child pornography.
Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 12, 2012 at 7:05 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2012 at 1:00 pm.
AROUND TOWN Budget, taxes on Menlo Park agenda It's hard to talk about the city's budget without talking about taxes, as the Menlo Park City Council will demonstrate during its meeting on Tuesday, June 12.
Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 12, 2012 at 4:27 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2012 at 6:05 pm.
AROUND TOWN Election 2012: Two county tax measures defeated; one may pass San Mateo County voters defeated two San Mateo County tax measures on June 5. The vote on Measure T, a tax on rental-car companies, is close.
Read the full story here http://... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 12, 2012 at 3:31 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2012 at 3:31 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Palo personal trainer arrested in huge drug bust A 46-year-old Palo Alto man who is a personal trainer in Menlo Park was arrested Thursday morning in connection with the seizure of tens of thousands of doses of prescription ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 8, 2012 at 5:26 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2012 at 3:24 pm.
AROUND TOWN Derrick Gaines killed by SSF Police Officer Derrick Gaines killed by SSF Police Officer.
My condolences to his family and friends, We San Mateo County must put a stop to this if at all possible. The article said the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community, on Jun 8, 2012 at 10:09 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 30, 2012 at 4:53 pm.
AROUND TOWN Saturday: Portola Valley picnic, trail dedication Portola Valley holds its town picnic Saturday with some new features: a trail, a club and a shirt.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 7, 2012 at 6:42 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2012 at 2:09 pm.
AROUND TOWN Police release sketch of stabbing suspect There's a new face wanted by Menlo Park police, who have produced a sketch of one suspect in a stabbing on Monday night, March 26.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 7, 2012 at 2:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2012 at 2:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN Hill, Lieber poised for November showdown Jerry Hill and Sally Lieber cruised to victory at Tuesday's primary election and will now square off in November for a chance to represent a newly formed Senate district in th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 7, 2012 at 9:18 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2012 at 9:18 am.
AROUND TOWN Exempting CEQA review of the High Speed Rail Project State Senator Steinberg is leading the charge to pass an exemption from CEQA violations for the High Speed Rail project, such that the project could not be stopped due to judg... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Morris Brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood, on Jun 6, 2012 at 4:08 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2012 at 8:17 pm.
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