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AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of May 31st, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Help - Kathryn Stockett 2 Scarecrow - Michael Connelly 3 Language Of Bees - Laurie King 4 Tea Time For The Traditionally Built - Alexander McCall Smit...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Jun 1, 2009 at 2:17 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of May 10, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Tea Time For The Traditionally Built - Alexander McCall Smith 2 First Family - David Baldacci 3 Language Of Bees - Laurie King 4 Reliable Wife - Rober...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on May 11, 2009 at 3:20 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of May 3, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Tea Time For The Traditionally Built - Alexander McCall Smith 2 Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer 3 Weight Of Heaven - Thr...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on May 4, 2009 at 12:18 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of April 19, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer 2 Fault Line - Barry Eisler 3 About Face - Donna Leon 4 Help - Kathryn Stockett 5 All ...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Apr 20, 2009 at 1:52 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Seller - Week of April 12, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Fault Line - Barry Eisler 2 Shannon - Frank Delaney 3 Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer 4 Help - Kathryn Stockett 5 Abou...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Apr 14, 2009 at 2:16 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of March 29, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Fault Line - Barry Eisler 2 Help - Kathryn Stockett 3 Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society -Mary Ann Shaffer 4 Hotel On The Corner Of Bitter & S...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Mar 30, 2009 at 4:05 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of March 15, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Fault Line - Barry Eisler 2 Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese 3 Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society-Mary Ann Shaffer 4 Help - Kathryn Stock...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Mar 16, 2009 at 11:43 am by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - Week of March 8, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1. Hotel On The Corner Of Bitter & Sweet - Jamie Ford 2. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer 3. Cutting For Stone - Abraham Ve...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Mar 9, 2009 at 11:21 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - Week of March 1st, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer 2. Women - T C Boyle 3. Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese 4. Girl With The Dragon T...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 5:44 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - February 22, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1. The Women - T. C. Boyle 2. Drood - Dan Simmons 3. Hotel On The Corner Of Bitter & Sweet - Jamie Ford 4. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie So...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Feb 24, 2009 at 11:02 am by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 12/31/07
Kepler's Best Sellers 12/31/07 Hardcover Fiction 1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 2. World Without End, Ken Follett 3. Out Stealing Horses,...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Dec 31, 2007 at 3:23 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 12/23/07
Hardcover Fiction 1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 2. World Without End, Ken Follett 3. Out Stealing Horses, Per Petterson 4. T is for Tres...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Dec 24, 2007 at 1:35 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Veteran Baker Jerry Stagi recovering from heart surgery,
Jerry of the Pink Pastry Shoppe, and Gerry's Cakes is currently recovering from his quadruple bipass surgery at Washington Hospital in Freemont, CA. He has been touched by the...
 
Pam LeBlanc
 
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on Oct 15, 2007 at 10:43 pm by Pam LeBlanc, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
ATHERTON
Waiting to Hear from Elizabeth Lewis
By all accounts Ms. Lewis roughed up a resident last week. She was trying to hang onto papers ex Finance Director John Johns handed over to her with a request to keep one and ...
 
Pam Stover
 
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 10:16 am by John P. Johns, CPA, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
If it's not Hetch-Hetchy water, I'm sticking with gin
I can't believe how awful the tap water is lately. The cloudiness doesn't bother me as much as the nasty taste. Couldn't the water company warn us so we could stock up on bott...
 
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on Feb 16, 2007 at 3:08 pm by Parched, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local Schools have $8,000 - $18,000 per student
Menlo and Redwood city patch posted the school funding comparisons of many peninsula schools today, sure to insight a rehash of our current non-equitable state/local funding m...
 
Parent
 
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on Jan 16, 2013 at 2:05 pm by Parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Woodside man guards trails from the saddle
Woodside resident Rob Krensky, a member of the county parks' Volunteer Horse Patrol, was just featured in a newspaper story: Web Link...
 
Park user
 
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on Mar 22, 2007 at 10:56 am by Park user, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood
MENLO PARK
What do you think about sharing use of Nealon baseball field with dogs?
I would like to hear feedback from Menlo Park residents on the advisability of the current shared usage of the Nealon baseball field with off leash dogs. There have been compl...
 
parkuser
 
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on Apr 2, 2007 at 11:51 am by Concerned Parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood
ATHERTON
We Are Going to Have a Party!
At this Wednesday's council an agenda item appears to spend $6,000 to have the town host a party for all employees and volunteers. This is not a huge amount considering they a...
 
party time
 
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on Nov 24, 2012 at 11:02 am by Mayor\'s Party, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
M-A High School Dance Team Show
The Menlo-Atherton Dance Team will perform during their 9th Annual Dance Show on Saturday, April 21 at the Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center, 555 Middlefield Road, Atherto...
 
Pat Carson
 
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on Mar 22, 2012 at 12:19 pm by Pat Carson, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Charter school law: recipe for creating elite schools?
Below are remarks by Pat Gemma, superintendent of the Sequoia Union High School District, during an Oct. 19 meeting in San Jose on charter schools. The event was chaired by...
 
Pat Gemma
 
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on Oct 23, 2006 at 1:13 am by Pat Gemma, a resident of another community
MENLO PARK
El Camino Real
As I was driving down the lonely stretch of El Camino in Menlo Park a thought occurred to me. Why not make this long stretch a fun place for kids! Children in the Menlo Park ...
 
Pat Masia
 
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 1:12 pm by Farsighted, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Business as usual for Atherton
What a shame that my husband Jim Dobbie and Mayor McKeithen didn't know that last Wednesday's Town Meeting (which by the way was convened at the request of many distressed Ath...
 
Patricia Dobbie
 
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on Apr 13, 2010 at 5:39 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park City Council Race Party Affiliations
I did some research, and thought I would share. I think it's important to know the candidates' Party Affiliations. Dave Bragg: Republican Applied for Republican Party en...
 
Patrick
 
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 8:48 am by Vote Against Big Development!, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
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
 

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