PORTOLA VALLEY
Chipper helps reduce fire season danger
Woodside Fire Protection District's annual chipper program is in full swing. Free of charge, the District offers the use of its wood chipper to residents who go through the tr... |
Andrea Gemmet |
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on Jun 13, 2007 at 10:51 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Magic show at Atherton library June 25
Magic show with Gerald Joseph at the Atherton Library
The Atherton Library will be hosting a program for children with magician Gerald Joseph on Monday, June 25th, 2007 at... |
Andrea Gemmet |
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on Jun 13, 2007 at 12:53 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
AROUND TOWN
Portola Valley man dies, unnoticed, in busy Sharon Heights parking lot
A tender memorial has cropped up in an unusual place -- a parking space at the Sharon Heights Shopping Center.
Peter Wadri Worogga, a 29-year-old Portola Valley man, was fo... |
Editor |
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on Jun 12, 2007 at 8:03 pm by Pegi Levin, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Henry Riggs behind utility tax survey
The mystery has been solved behind an anonymous survey targeting Menlo Park's utility tax.
Read the full story here Web Link |
Editor |
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on Jun 12, 2007 at 5:12 pm by Paul Collacchi, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Editorial: Finally, a deal on Derry
About a month ago, we castigated the Menlo Park City Council in this space for its failure to embrace dense housing projects downtown, despite the "green" aspirations espoused... |
Editor |
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on Jun 12, 2007 at 12:38 pm by Paul Collacchi, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A Principal Denise Plante's remarks to the Class of 2007
Below are the remarks of Menlo-Atherton High School Principal Denise Plante in speaking to the graduating seniors of the Class of 2007 on June 7, 2007 in Atherton, CA.
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David Boyce |
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on Jun 11, 2007 at 5:23 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
MENLO PARK
What do you think of the new Derry project?
A compromise has been reached on the Derry condo-commercial project by the O'Brien Group, the project developer; and Menlo Park Tomorrow, the residents group who led a referen... |
Rory Brown |
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on Jun 10, 2007 at 6:48 pm by let\'s get real 2, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Come see the Soap Box Derby Races today (first time in Silicon Valley)
Join us! Mountain View hots the first annual Soap Box Derby races TODAY and TOMORROW (6/9-10) at the 100 block of Dana Street in Mountain View. Kids, including many kids from ... |
Renata Stachura |
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on Jun 9, 2007 at 6:57 am by Renata Stachura, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Allied Arts Guild is a Ghost Town
Last week my girlfriends and I visited the Allied Arts Guild. It was like walking through a ghost town. The only thing missing was tumbleweeds blowing through the deserted g... |
Avid Gardner |
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on Jun 8, 2007 at 5:02 pm by Katie Angioletti, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Menlo Atherton Little League Championships (Pitching Machine Division)
Menlo Atherton Little League - Pitching Machine Division held their
championship game on Sunday June 3 at Burgess Field. The championship game was the result of a two week ... |
Alan Bogomilsky |
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on Jun 8, 2007 at 12:17 pm by Alan Bogomilsky, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Mr. Roadshow on passing bicyclists safely
The debate over sharing the road has reached the Mercury News' Mr. Roadshow column, with a letter about passing a group of bike riders on Canada Road in Woodside. It ran in th... |
Andrea Gemmet |
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on Jun 5, 2007 at 9:26 pm by A more patient person, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Glens neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Derry Referendum settlement agreement to be announced
At tonight's (Tuesday June 5th), City council meeting, a proposed settlement to the Derry project referendum will be announced. If this agreement is approved by the City thou... |
Morris Brown |
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on Jun 5, 2007 at 3:39 am by Morris Brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 06/03/07
Hardcover Fiction
1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini, Penguin, 9781594489501 2. Requiem for an Assassin, Barry Eisler, Penguin, 9780399154263
3. The Yiddish Polic... |
Susan Lider |
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on Jun 4, 2007 at 11:47 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Toastmasters - Public Speaking Club - Summer Program
Come to Menlo Park Toastmasters - every Wednesday at 7:30 pm downtown Menlo Park. For the summer please note we have changed rooms to A26/27 at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church,... |
Angela Hey |
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on Jun 3, 2007 at 11:01 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Local boys named to PAL all-league golf team
The Peninsula Athletic League has announced their Bay Division All-League Boys 2007 Golf Team, which includes local residents Nick Sako (Soph, M-A), Riley Kriebel (Sr., Menlo)... |
Team rep |
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on Jun 2, 2007 at 8:11 am by Team rep, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 05/27/07
Hardcover Fiction
1. Requiem for an Assassin, Barry Eisler, Penguin, 9780399154263
2. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini, Penguin, 9781594489501 3. The Yiddish Polic... |
Susan Lider |
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on Jun 1, 2007 at 10:59 am by Luna Clay, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Santa Cruz Avenue needs art shop and more
About a month ago you asked local readers what businesses should be on Santa Cruz Avenue.
I am a mother of a 7-year-old girl, I loved art as a child, and I want to show my ... |
Susanne Chang |
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on May 31, 2007 at 3:19 pm by Bianca Bacio, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Michael Richards Racist Rant
I am compelled to weigh in on this subject, as I feel race is one of the most compelling and fascinating subjects.
Of course, I have seen Richard's out of control resp... |
Anonymous |
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on May 31, 2007 at 2:45 pm by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
FICTION
Uncle
Uncle
The boy has little chance of becoming a man.
Tall, gangly and uncoordinated, lacking neither emotional nor physical confidence, basic human goals appear out of his... |
The Mentor |
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on May 31, 2007 at 8:21 am by The Mentor, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Kepler's selects best picks for book clubs
Staff from Keplerīs, the oldest independent bookstore on the Peninsula will recommend their top book picks for book clubs in a fun, fast-paced program Wednesday, June 6th at ... |
Andrea Gemmet |
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on May 30, 2007 at 3:39 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
ATHERTON
Kepler's selects best picks for book clubs
Staff from Keplerīs, the oldest independent bookstore on the Peninsula will recommend their top book picks for book clubs in a fun, fast-paced program Wednesday, June 6th at ... |
Andrea Gemmet |
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on May 30, 2007 at 3:38 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
A pitch to head off artificial turf in Woodside
By Patrick Noonan
Am I the only person in Woodside who cares that soon two of our beautiful natural turf playing fields at the elementary school will be dug up and replaced ... |
Patrick Noonan |
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on May 29, 2007 at 3:09 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Using precious water to keep a lawn green
I live in Woodside Highlands. My neighbor is a renter who waters his lawn until it runs out the storm drains.
I pointed this out to him, and he just replies, "but I want a ... |
Annenlise Connell |
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on May 29, 2007 at 2:41 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Town Picnic - Corte Madera School - June 9th
The Town Picnic is on June 9th - its a lunch time event - come and meet PV residents. If you are new to the town come along, if you are an old timer look out for new residents... |
Angela Hey |
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on May 29, 2007 at 2:25 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
California Pops Orchestra inargural event
The special inaugural event of the California Pops Orchestra (A Broadway Evening and DInner, introducing the Ca Pops Orchestra...formerly the Peninsula Pops Ochestra) that ha... |
nicole patton |
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on May 29, 2007 at 10:35 am by nicole patton, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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