AROUND TOWN Portola Valley's new venue for 'street food' The evening of March 22 in Portola Valley saw an upward bump in the number of popular places to eat, and the town may never be quite the same.
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AROUND TOWN Dave Pine Speech, "Honor Democracy" Web Link
This is a video of Dave Pine's speech to the Board of Supervisors, December 16, 2008 it is a great speech on Democracy and the rights of voters an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community, on Apr 24, 2012 at 12:56 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2012 at 7:25 am.
AROUND TOWN Toddler Dance Party Toddler Dance Party with Charity Kahn at Atherton Library- Tuesay, April 24 at 10:30 am. Rock ‘n roll with children’s musician Charity Kahn! A fun, interactive program of musi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 23, 2012 at 10:18 pm
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - 4/23/12 Hardcover Fiction
1 Limpopo Academy of Private Detection Smith Alexan Mccall
2 Sacre Bleu a Comedy of Art Christopher Moore
3 Beginners Goodbye Anne Tyler
4 Elegy for E... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Apr 23, 2012 at 4:13 pm
AROUND TOWN Local donors give $803,000 to Obama Individuals listing ZIP codes in the Almanac's area -- Atherton, Menlo Park, Portola Valley and Woodside -- have given approximately $1.26 million to the Democratic and Republ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 18, 2012 at 12:37 pm
AROUND TOWN County seeks public comment on plastic-bag ban With the support of most city and town governments in San Mateo County, the Department of Environmental Health Services is asking the public to comment on the scope of a propo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 18, 2012 at 8:22 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2012 at 1:04 pm.
AROUND TOWN Supervisor candidates raise $80,000 Over the first two and a half months of 2012, donors gave a total of $79,896 to the eight candidates running for the District 4 seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervis... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 17, 2012 at 1:30 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2012 at 5:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Origami Program at Atherton Library Thursday, April 19 at 3:30 pm- Students from Menlo School will be teaching children to make origami carp for children's day. All ages welcome. 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane, Athe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 17, 2012 at 11:51 am
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - 4/16/2012 Hardcover Fiction
1 Sacre Bleu a Comedy of Art Christopher Moore
2 Partial History of Lost Causes Jennifer Dubois
3 Sense of an Ending Julian Barnes
4 Art of Fielding Chad... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Apr 16, 2012 at 5:59 pm
AROUND TOWN Kudos to Facebook; Shame on Menlo Park Kudos are due to Facebook for simultaneously negotiating with Menlo Park, East Palo Alto and the Menlo Park Fire Protection District (which predates and serves Menlo Park, Ath... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Apr 14, 2012 at 2:43 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 19, 2012 at 8:03 am.
AROUND TOWN Train hits vehicle in Menlo Park; woman injured Train tracks reopened through the Menlo Park area less than an hour and a half after a train struck a vehicle, according to Caltrain officials. The driver was injured and take... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 14, 2012 at 8:59 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2012 at 4:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Obama Administration Hammers Women on Jobs The net number of jobs held by women has fallen by 683,000 since Mr. Obama’s inauguration in January 2009, according to a monthly survey of employers by the Bureau of Labor St... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by BLS Junkie, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood, on Apr 12, 2012 at 12:35 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2012 at 2:47 pm.
AROUND TOWN Atherton: Burglar absconds with $45,800 in jewelry Police are investigating a home burglary in Atherton with a reported loss of $45,000 in jewelry, including gold chains, a necklace and earrings.
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AROUND TOWN Caltrain's hopes ride on new rail compact Caltrain long-deferred dream of electrified tracks could finally become reality under a proposal between the California High-Speed Rail Authority, the Metropolitan Transportat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 11, 2012 at 10:16 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2012 at 10:49 am.
AROUND TOWN Tonight: County workshop on climate change A workshop to discuss how San Mateo County can address climate change and be more energy efficient will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in the County Government Center, 4... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 9, 2012 at 3:26 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 10, 2012 at 10:01 am.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - Week Ending 4/8/12 Hardcover Fiction
Sacre Bleu a Comedy of Art Christopher Moore
Beginners Goodbye Anne Tyler
Red Book Deborah Copak Kogan
Defending Jacob William Landay
Art of Fielding C... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Apr 9, 2012 at 2:15 pm
AROUND TOWN Kitty Morgan named Sunset editor Kitty Morgan is the new editor-in-chief of Sunset magazine, according to Sid Evans, group editor of Time Inc.'s Lifestyle Division.
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AROUND TOWN Atherton burglar absconds with $45,800 in jewelry Atherton police are investigating two home burglaries, including one that involves the reported loss of $45,800 in jewelry.
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AROUND TOWN Please FIX Bay Road !! -- very very BAD road surface Can someone please explain to the public why all work has stopped on the Bay Road restoration project --- pretty please ??? The subject in question is the restoration of th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by sunshine1, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood, on Apr 5, 2012 at 4:44 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2012 at 7:45 am.
AROUND TOWN Menlo College post office manager sentenced Debra Lynn Blaylock has pleaded no contest to felony charges of identity theft and credit card fraud stemming from her tenure as post office manager of Menlo College. She was ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 5, 2012 at 4:31 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 5, 2012 at 4:31 pm.
AROUND TOWN Guy Kawasaki at Atherton Library Guy Kawasaki is the co-founder of Alltop.com, an “online magazine rack” of popular topics on the web, and a founding partner at Garage Technology Ventures. Previously, he was ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 5, 2012 at 12:04 pm
AROUND TOWN Can tech close the gap? Digital technology is a disruptive force that is and has been upending many established institutions, including publishing, entertainment and what constitutes working for a l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 4, 2012 at 5:12 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2012 at 5:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Update: High-speed rail price tag drops by $30B in new plan California's proposed high-speed rail system would extend from the Central Valley to the Los Angeles Basin within the next decade and would cost $30 billion less than previous... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 3, 2012 at 8:30 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2012 at 9:47 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Bestsellers - April 1, 2012 Hardcover Fiction
1 Second Impressions Ava Farmer
2 Sense of an Ending Julian Barnes
3 Language of Flowers Vanessa Diffenbaugh
4 Snow Child Eowyn Ivey
5 Defending Jacob ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Apr 2, 2012 at 5:41 pm
AROUND TOWN Maid sentenced in residential jewelry thefts Luz Maria Garcia, a maid for "The Maids" home cleaning service in Redwood City, was sentenced on March 29 to six months in county jail and ordered to pay nearly $33,000 in res... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 2, 2012 at 3:00 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2012 at 5:23 pm.
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