OTHER TOPICS
Tax relief extended for seniors
Here is a press release from Warren Slocum.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 24, 2007
Contact Warren Slocum, Chief Elections Officer & A... |
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on Jan 24, 2007 at 5:48 pm by Newsboy, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
SPORTS
Alpine FC Sting wins North vs. South Tournament
Congratulations to the Alpine FC Sting Girls U14 team for its success playing in soccer tournaments in August. The Alpine FC Sting won the North vs. South Tournament in San Lu... |
NewsGuy |
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on Sep 5, 2007 at 10:07 am by NewsGuy, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Carnegie Event Examines Technology-Empowered Education
This press release is from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Stanford, CA, May 2007— “Engaged Technology-Empowered Communities of Practice: Lear... |
Newshound |
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on May 16, 2007 at 9:31 am by Newshound, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Sounding the Alarm
The following is an address to the City Council that ex Finance Director John Johns has requested be read in his absence.
It is sure to cause shockwaves.
Dear Madam Mayo... |
newsmaker |
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on Aug 17, 2010 at 10:18 am by newsmaker, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton initiates an investigation on altered police report
In what has become a byzantine story of intrigue, corruption, scandal and misinformation another chapter appears is being written in the continuing saga of the mid peninsula\'... |
newsmaker |
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 5:27 pm by newsmaker, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
If China or Iran did it to us....
70 times we've raised the debt limit since Nixon, 7 times under Bush with votes from Boenher McConnell and Cantor. What's different now?
Republicans, Zealots and Our Securi... |
Nicholas Kristof |
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 4:44 pm by E.CAYCE, a resident of another community |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Learn to Swing Dance, Waltz, and Salsa!
Dance for fitness and fun while meeting new friends in the new year!
Join social dance instructor Nick Enge at the Portola Valley Community Hall for an introduction to soci... |
Nick Enge |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:41 am by Nick Enge, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Global Gift Fair at MPPC Gives Back 100% of Sales to Fight Extreme Poverty
Artisans from more than 13 developing countries will benefit from local shoppers at the Global Gift Fair at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church, 950 Santa Cruz Ave. in Menlo Park, ... |
Nicole Laubscher |
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on Nov 6, 2012 at 4:17 pm by Nicole Laubscher, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo 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 |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Saint Raymond 2008 back to school BBQ
On August 22nd, 2008, Saint Raymond School in Menlo Park celebrated its back to school BBQ to allow families to catch up on the summer’s events and gear up for the upcoming sc... |
Nimpa Nunn |
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on Sep 7, 2008 at 4:51 pm by Nimpa Nunn, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Saint Raymond BBQ Review
Saint Raymond's recent back to school BBQ event provided an opportunity for families to gather and gear up for the coming academic school year. An estimated 500 people attende... |
Nimpa Nunn |
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on Sep 27, 2007 at 4:44 pm by Nimpa Nunn, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
SHARE YOUR WOODSIDE PLANNING/BLDG. WAR STORIES
ARE WE MISSING SOMETHING, OR DID NOT MR. FLEISHHACKER AFFIRM THE GRAND JURY'S ASSESSMENT OF THE ARBITRARY, CAPRICIOUS PLANNING DIRECTOR HOPE SULLIVAN IN HIS ALMANAC LETTER? WI... |
NO HOPE! |
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on Nov 11, 2006 at 8:25 pm by NO HOPE!, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Allied Arts’ Woodside Atherton Auxiliary Is An Embarrassment!
Oh dear. Here we go again! Once more, Woodside Atherton’s president and board can’t get their act together enough to tell the Menlo Park community what their plans are for t... |
No Longer a Woodside Atherton Auxiliary Member |
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on Aug 8, 2007 at 1:04 pm by No Longer a Woodside Atherton Auxiliary Member, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Another Menlo oak bites the dust
Very old oak at Valpariso and Delfino took its last breath early Monday morning. Used to be five large old oaks on that street - now only two. |
no more acorns |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 3:14 am by no more acorns, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Kepler's new opening is more competition for the Atherton Library
About 15 people are working hard to pass Measure F to build a new county library in Atherton. Three members of the Council endorse the library concept, Widmer, McKeithen, and ... |
No need for a county library in Atherton |
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on Oct 25, 2012 at 6:06 am by No need for a county library in Atherton, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Listen to the Voice of the 49ers, Paul Tonelli
Listen to “Voice” of the 49-ers, Paul Tonelli, on Measure F
Atherton is blessed to have many talented, intelligent, successful and well-known residents. While a successful ca... |
No on Measure F |
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on Oct 28, 2012 at 10:32 pm by No Need for a County Library in Atherton, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
What the next year will bring in Atherton
Hope the Almanac archives this and fact checks it against the state of things one and two years from now, IF the Cary Wiest/Elizabeth Lewis ticket wins the Atherton election.
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Nostradamus |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 10:42 am by Issues, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Gruber can do whatever he wants. Shut up Atherton and go with it.
Atherton needs to shut up or speak up. Let's face it you have say it's just will Gruber listen? He's the boss and don't you forget it. |
Not |
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on Jan 30, 2010 at 3:32 pm by Ed, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Gentry Slams M-A High School
Sloane Citron, one of the head honchos over at Gentry Magazine often writes about his family experiences. In the November issue he takes on the idea of diversiy in schools and... |
Not Even A Little Surprised |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 8:39 am by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Council meeting totally devoted to Climate Action.
Well the "greenies" led now by Mayor Robinson will devote the whole City council meeting of Jan 27th to:
Presentation of the Preliminary Draft Climate Action Plan
I just... |
not supported by me |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 11:05 pm by not supported by me, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK ELECTIONS
Mickie Winkler: Update on plan to restore revenues and end blight
Below is an Oct. 4 e-mail by Councilwoman Mickie Winkler to Menlo Park residents. Winkler is a candidate in the Nov. 7 Menlo Park City Council election.
Fellow Residents,
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Note This |
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on Oct 30, 2006 at 8:37 am by Paul Collacchi, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Our Planning Department and the Stanford Project
We've all learned many unpleasant lessons from the Stanford/Arrillaga project, including how the City was apparently misled about Stanford's intentions regarding major plan el... |
Observer |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 1:07 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Where is the new Atherton City Manager?
It has been almost five months since John Danielson resigned his post as Atherton’s interim city manager. Where is the replacement? It is not as if Theresa Della Santa is not ... |
observer |
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on Jun 25, 2012 at 3:16 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Bohannon should apologize for falsehoods
Developer David Bohannon achieves a new low in Menlo Park campaigning by his multiple mail pieces asserting that Council Candidate Chuck Bernstein said the polar opposite of w... |
Observer |
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on Oct 27, 2010 at 1:54 pm by WhoRUpeople, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Mayor Robinson wants to raise the UUT Tax
Mayor Robinson was quite clear in his state of the City speech last evening that he wants to raise the UUT tax rate.
Well look for our council to elevate the UUT tax rate. ... |
observer |
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on Mar 14, 2009 at 7:02 pm by be fair, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |