SPORTS
Menlo College Continues Losing Ways! Why?
Dear President Haight,
As a mother of three children and working a full time job I look forward to coming to my Son's games, this is the second year by the way, and I ventu... |
Nancy |
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on Oct 6, 2009 at 11:52 am by RHine@AlmanacNews.com, managing editor of The Almanac |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Oak Knoll School Plan needs more work
There is no graceful solution to the Oak Knoll School Problem. A campus which was originally set aside to provide for 200+ students is now asked to service over 700. The commu... |
Nancy Palmer |
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on Feb 25, 2008 at 12:44 pm by concerned, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Oak Knoll Bond Measure, Not What We Voted For
What is proposed for the revamp of Oak Knoll School is not what we voted for. Of course those of us who believe in good schools and good education voted for a bond measure to ... |
Nancy Palmer |
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on Oct 23, 2007 at 8:19 pm by Nancy Palmer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Help Save A Heritage Oak
The healthy oak tree on Oak Knoll School Grounds was here generations before you and I were born and by rights should be alive after we move on. To destroy it in the interests... |
Nancy Palmer |
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on Oct 4, 2007 at 8:24 am by oak knoll neighbor, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo Children's Center?
Hi - I'm a father of a two and a half year old boy. He's in day care in Palo Alto but we're considering switching him over to Menlo Children's Center in the fall. We'd rea... |
Nate |
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on Aug 7, 2008 at 11:57 am by Mamma, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Erroneous Environmental Policy
because getting these wrong will have dire effects for the country. One of them is the environment. Conservatives point out that the free market is the best protector of the... |
Nathaniel Davidson |
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on Jun 26, 2011 at 12:00 am by Nathaniel Davidson, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Cary Wiest has always stood for working with the community, and a transparent government.
All I read about on the blogs pertains to a fresh start, transparency, new blood without baggage. We finally can vote for someone that fits the bill. With a proven track recor... |
Navy Mans Son |
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on Oct 3, 2010 at 1:50 pm by Time For Change, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Construction Noise
We have a new neighbor that is tearing down a house in order to build a new one. Not the issue. A year ago Mother's Day, a Sunday, the job began, and they started cutting down... |
needknowledge |
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on Apr 2, 2008 at 2:33 pm by Dan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Hit and run, Friday evening, Willow Road
Is anyone aware of the outcome of a hit and run on Friday evening on Willow Road? Two young men were crossing and hit by a redlight runner. I understand one was seriously hurt... |
Neighbor |
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on Nov 21, 2011 at 5:18 pm by Neighbor, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Kelly Fergusson and SB 375 (The Steinberg Bill)
I would like to know whether or not Kelly Fergusson (as well as the other council members) support SB 375. I would like to know how much local planning control and EIR contro... |
Neighbor |
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on Sep 25, 2008 at 2:22 pm by steinberg no, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park utility tax -- how much is enough?
With about 11,000 people voting in Menlo Park, the Utility User's Tax passed by just 45 votes or less than one half of one percent.
Now the new city council has the OPTION ... |
Neighbor |
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on Dec 9, 2006 at 9:00 am by new guy, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Numerous holiday activties on tap locally
Among the many holiday activities planned in our communities are those listed below. If you know of more, post them by clicking on the "Add a comment" link.
Children's Ch... |
Neighbor |
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on Dec 7, 2006 at 5:17 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
MENLO PARK
Mickie Winkler updates residents on the city's labor negotiations, Safeway development
Councilwoman Mickie Winkler e-mailed this message to Menlo Park residents on Nov. 27.
Fellow Residents, The following items have accumulated during our long and hopefully ... |
Neighbor |
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on Dec 2, 2006 at 9:23 am by StatWonk, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
Running for Coroner
Please vote June 8th |
NevaresFor Coroner |
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on Jun 3, 2010 at 1:46 pm by NevaresFor Coroner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Maybe Cary Wiest can stop so many legal mishaps
From what I can tell he is a hard working guy how knows right from wrong, and isn't owing people favors or has a side. Maybe his newness can look at things objectively. Plus h... |
New blood |
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on Aug 27, 2010 at 8:51 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Rojas to pay Frank Benest $5,500 for running 2 "facilitation" meetings
Is there a listing of all the money that Rojas wants to spend, and where can I see it? So that I can sign up to get some of my money back.
I just read the a story from the ... |
new guy |
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on Jan 29, 2009 at 5:21 pm by Amazed, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown 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 |
ATHERTON
Atherton: The Sunset of WMD
Soon Atherton will have a newly formulated town council and none too soon. Meanwhile the noise level is increasing to an almost unbearable level, and unfortunately long term... |
new start |
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 6:39 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Almanac editorial: Vote yes on Atherton parcel tax
(This editorial was published in the Oct. 21, 2009, issue of The Almanac.)
Every four years Atherton voters must renew the city's parcel tax if they want to keep th... |
News Guy |
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on Jun 10, 2011 at 7:59 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Is Menlo Park's downtown plan doomed to failure?
This was posted in the Menlo Park City Council e-mail log.
Couperus <couperusj@sbcglobal.net> | Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 3:13 PM To: city.council@menlopark.org
Thi... |
News Guy |
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on Dec 1, 2009 at 5:11 pm by get modern, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Firefighters Association supports Nelson, Silano, Mosby
(This letter, submitted by John Wurdinger, president of the Menlo Park Firefighters Association, was published in the Oct. 28, 2009, issue of The Almanac.)
The Menl... |
News Guy |
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on Oct 31, 2009 at 5:40 pm by Disgusted, a resident of another community |
OTHER TOPICS
Citizens need to do their homework
(This letter was submitted by Peter Carpenter of Atherton, who is retiring after nine year on the board of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District. It was published in the ... |
News Guy |
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on Oct 31, 2009 at 3:15 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Almanac editorial: Renew Portola Valley utility tax
(This editorial ran in the Oct. 21, 2009, issue of The Almanac.)
For those who volunteer and work for Portola Valley's town government, passage of Measures P, Q and... |
News Guy |
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on Oct 23, 2009 at 8:53 am by News Guy, a resident of another community |
OTHER TOPICS
Almanac editorial: Nachtsheim, Harris and Ianson for fire board
This editorial was published in the Oct. 21, 2009, issue of The Almanac.
With negotiations at an impasse, the race for three seats on the Menlo Park Fire Protection ... |
News Guy |
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on Oct 22, 2009 at 5:22 pm by Informed, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Almanac editorial: Thomsen, Ferrando for high school board
This editorial was published in the Oct. 21, 2009, issue of The Almanac.
With the seats of retiring members Sally Stewart and Gordon Lewin certain to be filled by ne... |
News Guy |
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on Oct 21, 2009 at 10:13 pm by Gail Slocum, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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