AROUND TOWN Uncounted ballots found from November election San Mateo County election officials said Thursday that 65 uncounted provisional ballots from November's election were found April 12 in a vault at the department's headqua... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 19, 2013 at 12:14 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 2:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Runner says she was hit by car in Menlo Park A 61-year-old woman jogging along Ringwood Avenue in Menlo Park was left bruised and shaken after a hit-and-run encounter with a car, she said.
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AROUND TOWN An Eagle-Eyed Investigator Catches Dr. Ayres at Trader Joe's Dr. William Ayres, child psychiatrist for four decades to both the offspring of the rich in San Mateo County as well as the juveniles and who was arrested for child molestati... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Lurker, a resident of another community, on Apr 14, 2013 at 2:42 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2013 at 6:47 am.
AROUND TOWN Feature story: Shaping the West It's a safe bet that few can now say what these four things have in common: asparagus, the sliding glass door, a wilderness vacation, and teaching teenagers to cook. According... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2013 at 1:45 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 12, 2013 at 1:45 pm.
AROUND TOWN Atherton: $92,000 in purses missing from home Atherton police called it grand theft in the April 5 log entry -- and it is definitely grand -- but they say they're investigating it as a residential burglary that may have u... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2013 at 12:20 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 14, 2013 at 7:55 am.
AROUND TOWN SMC Elected Officials make sure Bill Nack is on Citizens Committee Redistricting Committee
4/9/13 at the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda item 5 was voted on and passed unanimously. Unfortunately not covered in the media... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community, on Apr 11, 2013 at 11:14 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2013 at 6:33 pm.
AROUND TOWN Excelling in math, reading, and barbering Erik Burmeister asked for it, and he got it. Hillview School eighth-grader Andrew gives his principal's head a close shave on April 5 while students Madeline, left, and Gaby w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:40 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2013 at 5:56 pm.
AROUND TOWN Upcoming Programs at Atherton Library Thursday, April 11 at 4 pm: Family Musical Storytime for all ages.
Saturday, April 13 at 2 pm: Twitter- Learn how to create a Twitter account, start following your favorite... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:32 am
AROUND TOWN Pedestrian robbed of purse in Menlo Park A late afternoon stroll along a bike bridge in Menlo Park cost a woman her purse, according to police.
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AROUND TOWN Those were the days What is now the Alpine Inn on Alpine Road in Portola Valley has had a number of names and owners. This 1906 photo shows the roadhouse when it was called The Wunder, owned by G... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:59 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2013 at 5:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Saturday: Free compost in Menlo Park Time to fertilize? Menlo Park is giving away compost on Saturday, April 6.
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AROUND TOWN President raises funds at two Atherton events The president got into some trouble at the Goldman home when he referred to California Attorney General Kamala Harris as "by far the best-looking attorney general in the count... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 4, 2013 at 10:49 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 5, 2013 at 1:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN Tonight Show spoofs the Associated Press Jay Leno from the Tonight Show had a little fun at the Associated Press' and the Democratic National Party's expense. He said
“And in a groundbreaking move, the Associated... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Political Observer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Apr 3, 2013 at 8:05 am
AROUND TOWN San Mateo County Counsel: Contact Attorney General about disciplined prosecutor Recently, San Mateo prosecutor Melissa Mckowan was disciplined by the California Bar for unethical behavior on the Dr. William Ayres molestation case. While there have been... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Holly L, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood, on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:37 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:23 am.
AROUND TOWN Portola Valley: Clear-cutting of 18 trees Eighteen trees fell recently in a clear-cutting on a lightly forested hilltop at 18 Redberry Ridge in Portola Valley. While woodcutters were on the scene to hear the sounds th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 2, 2013 at 6:23 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 6:23 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Park school vandalized Vandals didn't steal anything, but they left a calling card -- explicit graffiti spray-painted across the walls of La Entrada Middle School greeted Menlo Park police respondin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:59 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:59 am.
AROUND TOWN Woodside resident to make 600th blood donation Woodside resident Alden Tagg will make his 600th blood donation, through a process known as apheresis, at the Stanford Blood Center's new donation center in Menlo Park on Mond... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 1, 2013 at 5:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2013 at 5:07 pm.
AROUND TOWN Caltrans previews Willow Road interchange redesign The Menlo Park Transportation Commission recently got a look at how Caltrans could redesign the U.S. 101 and Willow Road interchange to improve safety and traffic flow.
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AROUND TOWN The sale (and free exchange) of locally grown food gathers steam The idea of local people eating locally grown food continues to make headlines in Woodside. The Town Council has expressed interest in a public referendum on whether to allow ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 28, 2013 at 2:28 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 28, 2013 at 2:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Park won't disclose findings of investigation into city's gymnastics program The investigation into allegations of a hostile workplace within Menlo Park's gymnastics program will likely take at least one month, but however long it takes, the public wil... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 28, 2013 at 9:14 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 6, 2013 at 3:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN Letter: Fee for paper bags is outrageous Some too narrowly focused and overenthusiastic "protectors of the environment" have convinced many Peninsula city councils to enact an ordinance regarding the use of plastic b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 27, 2013 at 3:21 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2013 at 12:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN Portola Valley man pleads no contest to porn charges Portola Valley resident Stephen Wolf, 65, pleaded no contest on March 19 to charges of possession of child pornography, according to the San Mateo County District's Attorney's... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 26, 2013 at 4:27 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2013 at 4:27 pm.
AROUND TOWN Hundreds celebrate opening of Devil's Slide tunnels Hundreds gathered on a coastal San Mateo County hillside Monday to celebrate the opening of two tunnels that will replace a notorious stretch of state Highway 1 at Devil's ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 26, 2013 at 11:54 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2013 at 1:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN Tonight: Facebook, hotel on Menlo Park council agenda After sailing through with unanimous approvals from the Planning Commission, Facebook's plan for its Constitution Drive campus heads to the City Council for a final review on ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 26, 2013 at 11:02 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2013 at 3:03 pm.
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