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... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:32 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton names Town Center panel members
If the Atherton City Council's most recent vote were a popularity contest, Philip Lively would be the man about town wearing a crown.
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:28 am by not so much, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Former chief probation officer in county pleads not guilty to possessing child pornography
Former San Mateo County Chief Probation Officer Stuart Forrest pleaded not guilty Friday to two charges of possessing child pornography, according to state prosecutors.
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 5:20 am by Lurker, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Menlo Park to spend $518,500 to buy back home
Two members of the Menlo Park City Council urged the city to explore criminal charges against a couple who bought a home through the city's below-market-rate housing program, ... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 8:14 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 5:19 pm by Dolly Adams, a resident of another community |
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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on Apr 9, 2013 at 5:15 pm by Mrs. B., a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Private school faces eviction in Menlo Park
Menlo Park City School District staff is recommending that the school board terminate the German-American International School's lease of the district's former O'Connor School... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 4:28 pm by SteveC, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Editorial: Menlo Park needs to release results of gymnastics probe
Menlo Park's stance that the results of an investigation into the firing of instructor Michelle Sutton and allegations of a toxic workplace environment within the gymnastics p... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 3:56 pm by Holly L., a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park BBC deal falls through
Kill the social media buzz: A former Facebook executive's plan to reopen the landmark British Bankers Club in Menlo Park has fallen through.
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 1:19 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Belle Haven may yet see active police substation
Buried in discussion of Menlo Park's upcoming budget was a hint as to the fate of a long-awaited, active police substation in Belle Haven.
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 12:45 pm by Belle Haven Resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park: Wrong-way drunk driver sentenced
A 26-year-old Menlo Park man was sentenced for misdemeanor drunk driving and felony child endangerment in San Mateo County Court on March 27.
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 6:51 am by Dennis Oliver, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bid4Kids - M-A Foundation Auction
The M-A Foundation online auction is now open. Bidding will close on Monday, April 15th.
Take a look at the catalog at Web Link : all proceeds benefits M-A ... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 10:11 pm by Lucia Tedesco, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Weekend Acres neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Obama to brunch, lunch in Atherton
Atherton will have a few extra visitors in town on Thursday, April 4, as President Barack Obama is the guest of honor at two fundraisers.
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 8:58 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Ya, The problems with CalPERS aren't going to cost us any more or result in service cuts.
WRONG!
Dear Menlo Park Voter,
CalPERS, (The California Public Employees' Retirement System) is on the brink of raising its required contribution rates by 50% over 6 year... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 7:47 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Tonight: Portola Valley meets on affordable housing
Affordable housing in Portola Valley is the topic for a community meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 8, at the Alpine Hills Swim & Tennis Club at 4139 Alpine Road.
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 1:52 pm by Mary, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
La Honda Road reopens; Ranch Road blocked
La Honda Road (state Highway 84) in San Mateo County has reopened after downed cable lines blocked traffic for several hours this morning, a California Highway Patrol officer ... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 12:01 pm by whatever, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Tennis pro Bradley wins Lifetime Achievement honors
Longtime local tennis coach and pro Chris Bradley recently won a Lifetime Achievement Award from the U.S. Professional Tennis Association.
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 12:56 pm by Michelle, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Bank robber arrested after teller helps track him
A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly robbing a bank in Redwood City on Monday afternoon after a bank teller helped police track him to a nearby Caltrain station, polic... |
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 9:01 am by Sarah, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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... |
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:23 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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... |
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 3:55 pm by More investigations?, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Letter: 'Reasonable solution' could save school
On April 9, the Menlo Park City School District Board of Directors will decide whether or not to terminate its 20-plus-year lease of the O'Connor site to the German-American I... |
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 12:45 pm by giselle, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Association of California Healthcare Districts removes "Guide to Grassroots Advocacy" from its website
In another topic "Why is the Sequoia Healthcare District switching its Workers Comp. Insurance to ACHD's Alpha Fund?" Web Link I ... |
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 11:24 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
More photos along Obama's motorcade route
Berna Davis, a resident of Atherton, sent us these photos that she took along President Obama's motorcade route in Atherton on Thursday morning, April 4.
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 10:23 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
MENLO PARK
Attorney scrutinizes Menlo hotel parking approval
The Menlo Park council voted 4-0 last week in favor of a proposed hotel on Glenwood Avenue, but that won't be the last time the public hears about the issue.
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 9:10 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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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on Apr 5, 2013 at 7:02 pm by HammerHead, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
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