MENLO PARK
Menlo Park restores deleted public emails
In the wake of outrage over the deletion of public emails sent to the City Council, the city of Menlo Park has now decided to restore comments sent about a popular gymnastics ... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 7:54 am by The Public, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Hillview School playing field nears finish line
The school district and city are racing against the clock to try to open the new Hillview Middle School playing field by this weekend, allowing local lacrosse teams to use the... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 7:48 am by SteveC, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Waiting for Backup? It's arrived in the form of George Rodericks.
The Atherton city manager who thinks it's beneath him to live in the city manager's house, George Rodericks, recently included a five and a half year old Almanac article in hi... |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 5:19 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Upcoming programs at Atherton Library
Today, Thursday, March 7th at 3:30 pm: Craft time for ages 3 and up. We will make a Spring basket craft.
Wednesday, March 13 at 4:30 pm: Gustafer Yellowgold’s Rock Melon To... |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 9:48 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Italian gluten-free cooking class
Atherton's own Italian Educational Institute (Istituto Educazione Italiana) is offering to teach gluten-sensitive cooks the tricks of making "fabulous and easy Italian dishes,... |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 8:00 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
MENLO PARK
Glenwood hotel wins Menlo Park Planning Commission recommendation
"What is it that's of value here?" asked Menlo Park Planning Commissioner John Kadvany during a review of a proposed hotel on Glenwood Avenue on March 4. The commission agreed... |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 3:04 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park police arrest three for burglary
Menlo Park Police arrested two men and a youth after discovering stolen items during a traffic stop at 10:52 p.m. on March 5.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 12:10 am by MPrez, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Young author talks about her new book at Kepler's
Katie Mishra of Menlo Park has always enjoyed reading and writing stories. Now 12, and a seventh-grader at Castilleja in Palo Alto, she is the author of the self-published "G... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 11:28 pm by Danna, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Parents demand Menlo Park reinstate gymnastics teacher
City employees are often reminded that they work for the public -- usually when the public wants the employee terminated. But in the case of a fired gymnastics teacher, the pu... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 7:18 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Tuesday: Menlo Park council meets on tech upgrades, duplex appeal
On Tuesday, March 5, the Menlo Park City Council will gather to discuss matters including approving contracts to upgrade the city's phone system and the police department's ra... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 3:33 pm by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
President Hugo Chavez has died.
This has just been reported on CNN TV. |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 1:15 pm by Two Everrgreens, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Tonight: Glenwood Avenue hotel goes before Menlo Park Planning Commission
As plans to convert a senior home into a Marriott Residence Inn move forward, the Menlo Park Planning Commission will take a look at the project's architectural design Monday ... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 1:30 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Letter: Supervisor failure or discrimination?
A lot of negative attention has been directed at the couple who complained about the city of Menlo Park's gymnastics instructor Michelle Sutton. Most of us may find it difficu... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 10:41 pm by Scott, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Police calls: Flags stolen from Woodside Town Hall
Crime reports from Woodside and Menlo Park.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 10:42 AM |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:30 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Tuesday: Menlo council to hear Louise Street appeal
To people living on Louise Street in Menlo Park, it's a battle over the rights of residents versus developers. For Sam Sinnott, a developer, it's an exercise in frustration. T... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:09 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Another lawsuit: Atherton donates $10K to high-speed rail litigation
Hoping to set an example for other local communities that will be impacted by construction of the high-speed rail project, the town of Atherton is kicking in $10,000 to suppor... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 1:40 pm by Dr Doodle, a resident of another community |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Tuesday: Portola Valley volunteers tackle affordable housing issue
A group of Portola Valley residents have volunteered to put themselves between a rock and a hard place. They will make recommendations on how the town can plan for and where i... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 1:32 pm by bob, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
child laying in street on Friday???
Could someone please tell me what happened on Friday on the corner of Hobart and Santa Cruz? There was a child laying in the middle of the street and police all around. This... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 11:57 am by Sandy Brundage, Almanac Staff Writer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
New Chinese restaurant opens in Menlo Park
After seeing two favorites close last year, Menlo Park has a new Chinese restaurant. The Fey restaurant opened in January at 1368 El Camino Real, the former site of Ten Fu.
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:29 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Remains identified as adult white male
The skeletal remains found by a hiker in open space off Skyline Boulevard in mid-February belong to a white male adult believed to be between 54 and 64 years old, according to... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 7:38 pm by hope, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Is the Sequoia Healthcare District courting Half Moon Bay residents?
It has recently come to my attention that the Sequoia Healthcare District 2012 annual report was sent to 2,805 residents of Half Moon Bay. They are not taxpayers of the Distr... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 3:57 pm by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
San Mateo County is reaching out.
County manager John Maltbie has set up a website, He is inviting you to give him some ideas on how to spend the $64,000,000 per year in new taxes.
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on Mar 3, 2013 at 3:25 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Menlo School holds off baseball rival M-A
Thursday's prep roundup: Menlo School pitcher Austin Marcus limited Menlo-Atherton to two hits and struck out as the Knights posted a 6-3 victory in the Tim Kuehnert Mem... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 3:00 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
MENLO PARK
Sequoia Healthcare District boundaries divide Menlo Park
During the recent election I discovered an unpublicized fact: Many residents of Menlo Park do not reside in the Sequoia Healthcare District's boundaries.
Registered voter in... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 11:01 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park: El Camino traffic lights synchronized again
Good news at last: The traffic lights along El Camino Real in Menlo Park are back in sync as Caltrans finishes its final repairs to the signal system.
Read the full story her... |
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 7:07 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |