MOVIES One Night Only Movie Screening: THE ANONYMOUS PEOPLE The Anonymous People, is a feature documentary, about the 23.5 million Americans living in long-term recovery, and the emerging public recovery movement that will transform ho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by DD McFarlane, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community, on May 7, 2013 at 9:41 am
MOVIES Atherton Library Family Movie Night Friday, February 22 at 7 pm, the library will be showing "Brave" for Family Movie Night. This film is rated PG and is 93 minutes. Doors open at 6:45, refreshments are provided... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Feb 21, 2013 at 1:23 pm
MOVIES Gift-card fraud leads to multiple arrests An alleged attempt to use fraudulent gift cards in a downtown San Mateo store last week led to the arrest of five San Jose residents on counterfeiting, drug and weapon cha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 3, 2013 at 12:22 pm
MOVIES Movie review: 'Lincoln' "Lincoln" has more in common with Steven Spielberg's "War Horse" than "Schindler's List." Still, Spielberg and his team deserve a wealth of credit for embracing a monumental t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 21, 2012 at 7:47 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2012 at 3:44 pm.
MOVIES Movie review: 'The Master' The film's unequivocal pleasures are Mihai Malaimare Jr.'s photography (shot on rare, extra-sharp 65mm film), brilliant period production design by David Crank and Jack Fisk, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 25, 2012 at 11:26 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 28, 2012 at 8:29 am.
MOVIES Review: 'Arbitrage' The "having it all" lifestyle of the CEO played by Richard Gere in "Arbitrage" may not be very relatable, but his nightmare scenario of losing it all should ring a bell for mo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 19, 2012 at 5:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 19, 2012 at 5:22 pm.
MOVIES A few minutes with Martin Litton Here's a softball question for an environmentalist: With climate change largely absent from the national consciousness, if you could issue royal decrees in your corner of the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 12, 2012 at 12:14 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 12, 2012 at 12:14 pm.
MOVIES Review: 'Ruby Sparks' "Ruby Sparks" proves it's something special by being unafraid to follow its premise to a dark place, the dream turning into a nightmare. In a way, there's as much "Frankenstei... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 4, 2012 at 4:02 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 4, 2012 at 4:02 pm.
MOVIES Atherton film screening: 'The Future of Food' Atherton Library is hosting a free showing on Saturday, May 5, of "The Future of Food," an in depth investigation into the disturbing truth behind the unlabeled, patented, gen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on May 2, 2012 at 4:41 pm
MOVIES Review: 'The Deep Blue Sea' Times have changed since playwright Terence Rattigan penned his 1952 play "The Deep Blue Sea," but with his new adaptation, film director Terence Davies has no interest in "up... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 2, 2012 at 4:52 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2012 at 4:52 pm.
MOVIES Around Town: A day for horses in Woodside Woodside's annual celebration of the town's love affair with all things equine is set for Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at and around Woodside Town Hall.
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MOVIES 'Youth of the Year' finalists speak out Overcoming neglectful parents and breaking free of a gang were among the stories shared by high school students in a tearful and joyful evening of speechmaking at the East Pal... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 12, 2012 at 3:31 pm
MOVIES Review: 'Captain America: The First Avenger' Marvel Comics guru Stan Lee once half-jokingly described the first adventure of Captain America as "so full of lightning-swift action scenes that you'll almost suspect we some... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 22, 2011 at 1:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 22, 2011 at 1:21 pm.
MOVIES Borders bookstore to close Borders bookstore in downtown Palo Alto will close by the end of September as part of the liquidation of the national chain, a spokeswoman said. The Ann Arbor, Mich., company ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 20, 2011 at 10:38 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2011 at 10:38 am.
MOVIES Sing-a-long Movie Night Atherton Library is hosting a sing-a-long Movie Night featuring "Mamma Mia!" Come join the fun, Friday, July 8 at 7 pm. 2 Dinkelspiel Station in Atherton. 650-328-2422. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Jul 6, 2011 at 3:14 pm
MOVIES Services Saturday for Buzz Hamlin A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 26, for Homer Clair (Buzz) Hamlin, a resident of Menlo Park for 44 years, who died March 9.
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MOVIES Review: 'The Tourist' Saying what we're all thinking, Johnny Depp turns to Angelina Jolie and sighs, "You are the least down-to-Earth person I have ever met." It's one of the precious few notable m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 14, 2010 at 2:00 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 14, 2010 at 2:00 pm.
MOVIES High-speed rail CEO grilled over 'trust' issues The California High-Speed Rail Authority has failed to honor its earlier promises and is quickly losing the public's and the Legislation's trust, members of a state Senate sub... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 5, 2010 at 8:00 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2010 at 11:12 am.
MOVIES Review: 'The Social Network' There's a lot to "Like" about "The Social Network." The riveting film about Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg defines a generation, a la "Easy Rider" and "The Breakfast Club." ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Oct 2, 2010 at 12:12 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 4, 2010 at 12:30 pm.
MOVIES old movie blog - want to join this project? I've started an old movie blog, with the goal of getting more people (ie current parenting generation and their kids!) into the Stanford Theatre - once you start to become fam... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by laura, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood, on Sep 27, 2010 at 2:00 pm
MOVIES Public records requests lead to confrontation in Atherton Town Hall Two aggrieved residents and one former employee who successfully sued the town for wrongful termination converged on Atherton Town Hall on Aug. 20 to demand access to public r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 23, 2010 at 5:38 pm There have been 65 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 3:03 pm.
MOVIES Brad Pitt sighted in Sharon Heights Actor Brad Pitt was spotted at the Sharon Heights Shopping Center on Tuesday afternoon (July 27) while on a break from filming his new movie "Moneyball," in which he plays the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 28, 2010 at 2:20 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 12, 2010 at 2:07 pm.
MOVIES M-A boys honored by USTA NorCal tennis circuit Local roundup: The Menlo-Atherton boys' tennis team was well-represented at the USTA Northern California Junior Recognition Awards ceremony that took place last weekend at the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 1, 2010 at 5:32 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2010 at 5:32 am.
MOVIES Movie Night at Atherton Library The Atherton Library presents the animated feature "Ponyo" for all ages. Friday, May 28 at 7 pm. Doors open at 6:45 for seating. Refreshments provided by Friends of the Librar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on May 27, 2010 at 9:58 am
MOVIES Family Movie Night Atherton Library hosts Final Friday Flicks the last Friday of each month, with family friendly films. April 30 at 7 PM the film will be Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure. Door... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Apr 28, 2010 at 12:26 pm