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PORTOLA VALLEY
Off-Campus Student Photo Exhibition
The Advanced Photography Students of Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California are pleased to announce: An Exhibition of Photographs from the U.S. / Mexico Border an...
 
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on May 14, 2007 at 3:41 pm by Lars Howlett, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Off-Campus Student Photo Exhibition
The Advanced Photography Students of Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California are pleased to announce: An Exhibition of Photographs from the U.S. / Mexico Border an...
 
Lars Howlett
 
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on May 14, 2007 at 3:40 pm by Lars Howlett, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Global Warming- What's a person to do?
While our leaders are deciding what government can do to stem global warming, there are things we, the people, can do. The big question is, what are we willing to sacrifice so...
 
Elizabeth Lasensky
 
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on May 14, 2007 at 11:33 am by Old Mom, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Can someone please explain?
I have waited long enough, and now I finally want and explanation. Why are certain people allowed to set-up milk crates and sit all day in front of Draegers? Is this not loite...
 
new guy
 
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on May 14, 2007 at 10:09 am by Good Christian, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood
SPORTS
M-A Golfers Advance to CCS Finals
The M-A Boys Varsity golf team placed 3rd among 11 teams at the CCS Regional Playoffs at Rancho Canada on Monday, May 7. Team score was 376 behind Bellarmine's 374, Pacific G...
 
Linda Sako
 
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on May 13, 2007 at 7:59 am by Linda Sako, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Lost Golden Retriever in Menlo Park
For information on a lost golden retriever in Menlo Park, click here: Web Link Name: Canela Gender: Female Breed: (primary) Golden Ret...
 
News Hound
 
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on May 12, 2007 at 12:37 pm by News Hound, a resident of another community
OTHER TOPICS
Unless we have another planet to send our children and grandchildren to …
Before the industrial revolution and for 650,000 years before then, the CO2 content of our atmosphere was about 280 ppm (parts per million). Since the rise of our industria...
 
Elizabeth Lasensky
 
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on May 12, 2007 at 9:37 am by Elizabeth Lasensky, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Fire sprinkler debate is back
Menlo Park City Council members have agreed to hold a study session so the public can weigh in on whether the council should enact an ordinance that would require sprinklers i...
 
Rory Brown
 
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on May 11, 2007 at 9:47 pm by willows123, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Palo Alto Menlo Park Parents Club Offers Community, Support to Members
The Peninsula offers families great schools, a mild climate, culture in spades – and an array of options that can make it difficult for newcomers and new parents to know which...
 
Hannah Thomson Boyd
 
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on May 11, 2007 at 7:35 pm by MFT, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tragic consequences of teen drinking, driving: What to do about it
The Menlo School student pictured in a staged car crash on Page 5 of last week's Almanac was participating in Every 15 Minutes, a national program to educate teens about the ...
 
Janet Gardiner
 
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on May 11, 2007 at 10:51 am by Janet Gardiner, a resident of another community
SPORTS
Alpine Futbol Club Grizzlies Team is seeking U12 Girls for Fall Season
Love Soccer? U12 (Fall) Alpine FC Grizzlies are looking for a few more dedicated, committed futbol (soccer) players for its Fall 2007 Season. This team is currently play...
 
Lisa Hennefarth
 
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on May 11, 2007 at 6:30 am by Lisa Hennefarth, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
WOODSIDE
What do you think of our slide show on the Woodside May Day Parade?
What do you think of the slide show with audio on the Woodside May Day Parade? Check it out on the top of the home page: Web Link Just click on the picture, ...
 
Richard Hine
 
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on May 10, 2007 at 2:58 pm by woodsider, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
SPORTS
Open CYSA Soccer Tryouts for Girls U14 in Fall
Alpine FC based in Portola Valley is holding an open CYSA soccer tryout for a Class One Girls U14 team in the fall. The team will be coached by Cris Gilmore and Christina Bell...
 
Kimm Terpening
 
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on May 10, 2007 at 1:28 pm by Kimm Terpening, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
SPORTS
M-A varsity softball team tops Menlo
The Menlo-Atherton High School varsity softball team finished the season with a win against Menlo 8-2. Its record improved to 12-11 overall and 8-6 in league play. Freshman...
 
Rick Vujovich
 
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on May 10, 2007 at 11:27 am by Rick Vujovich, a resident of another community
MENLO PARK
Massive two-story building proposed to dwarf Oak Knoll School neighbors
In its headlong rush to break ground on a monstrous NEW 2 story bldg. at Oak Knoll School, backing on Oak Avenue and dwarfing it's neighbors, Menlo Park School District finall...
 
BIGGER THE BETTER?
 
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on May 9, 2007 at 5:43 pm by Concerned Menlo Park Neighbor, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
MAKER FAIRE
Make magazine is hosting Maker Faire, May 19 & 20, at the San Mateo Fairgrounds. A two-day, family-friendly event that celebrates arts, crafts, engineering, science projects ...
 
Rachel Sussman
 
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on May 9, 2007 at 12:13 pm by Rachel Sussman, a resident of another community
ATHERTON
BEARSTOCK
First Annual Art and Music Festival Saturday May 19, 2007 12- 4PM at Menlo-Atherton High School (555 Middlefield Rd) on the girl's soccer field. This event is done by M-A for ...
 
Art and Music Festival
 
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on May 9, 2007 at 11:23 am by Art and Music Festival, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
St. Raymond Jogs for Technnology
Menlo Park’s St. Raymond School held its 10th annual Jogathon at its campus on Santa Cruz Avenue on April 27. Over 250 students from grades K-8 participated in the fundraiser...
 
Gayelyn
 
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on May 9, 2007 at 8:25 am by Gayelyn, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
SPORTS
Ben Parks inducted into sports hall of fame
M-A’s Coach Ben Parks joins sports hall of fame and receives community service award by Leslie Murveit In his 40th year of service at Menlo-Atherton High School, Coach B...
 
Leslie Airola-Murveit
 
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on May 8, 2007 at 5:13 pm by Leslie Airola-Murveit, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood
THE LOCAL DISH
Pasta to live for
If there is a pasta dish better than Penne Sylvia at Woodside Bakery for the lunchtime price of $14, I'd really like to hear about it.
 
Mr. Man
 
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on May 8, 2007 at 12:32 pm by Mr. Man, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What do you think of the new plan for Oak Knoll School?
The Menlo Park City School District has proposed a new plan for Oak Knoll School that attempts to address some of the concerns of its residential neighbors. See this story: ht...
 
Richard Hine
 
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on May 8, 2007 at 10:30 am by Menlo Park neighbor, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
OTHER TOPICS
Should the county spend money, provide cars for the Las Vegas law enforcement race?
Should San Mateo County spend thousands of dollars and provide cars for the Las Vegas law enforcement race, where the sheriff got caught in a brother raid this year? About $...
 
Question Man
 
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on May 8, 2007 at 9:46 am by Question Man, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Hang up and ride
Just saw it again: a young kid, maybe 10 or 11, riding his bike on a busy arterial street, helmet on head, and yacking on his hand-held cell phone. Parents around here seem to...
 
The Peripatetic Observer
 
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on May 7, 2007 at 12:46 pm by MPworkingMom, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Not in Vein: Woodside Mounted Patrol holds "Blood Night"
Not in Vein Last Tuesday night, April 10, the Mounted Patrol held another of their semiannual “Blood Nights” at the Patrol’s clubhouse in Woodside. At this event members a...
 
Gary Kirby
 
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on May 5, 2007 at 8:47 am by News Guy, a resident of another community
SPORTS
Baseball: M-A Bears move back into a tie for 3rd Place
Menlo Atherton avenged an earlier loss this week to San Mateo by winning the rematch with a 4-1 score. Pitcher Tami Vujovich tossed a complete game 2 hitter with 8 strikeouts...
 
Rick Vujovich
 
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on May 4, 2007 at 9:02 pm by Rick Vujovich, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community
 

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