OTHER TOPICS
Prop. 90: Most important measure on the ballot
Tempted by Prop. 90? First read this from Robert Redford:
"We had no idea."
You're going to hear that a lot if Proposition 90 passes next month. Millions of people are goi... |
Smart Voter |
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on Oct 28, 2006 at 9:47 am by Smart Voter, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Does our City Council Deserve a Passing Grade?
In 2000, Jerry Carlson wrote a short essay on why he intended to vote no on Measure C.
As reasons for voting against Measure C, a proposed renewal of the Parcel Tax, Mr. Ca... |
smarter voter |
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on Jul 1, 2010 at 5:32 pm by Evidence, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
San Mateo County
COUNTY CORONER COSTS COUNTY TAXPAYERS HALF A MILLION DOLLARS IN UNNECESSARY EXPENSES
Lawsuits, Investigations and Staff Turnover Plague Coroner’s Office
SAN MATEO – Accord... |
SMC_Voter |
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on Jun 1, 2010 at 3:42 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
THE LOCAL DISH
The Party of Rich Old White Men
[Post removed. If you are going to refer to an article written by someone else, give clear attribution at the top, link to it, and add your comment. The post should be your co... |
SMGOP |
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on Jul 27, 2011 at 5:36 pm by Hmmm aka Cleopatra, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
at least APD is better than SPD
we hope...
Web Link |
smmmmmm |
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on Jun 30, 2011 at 2:30 pm by either or/ or neither, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Taking Aim at Caltrain
Supervisorial Candidate continues to make his mark on this upcomming election. He has taken aim at Caltrain and SamTrans. He has questioned why it is that San Mateo County tax... |
sniper |
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on May 12, 2010 at 7:40 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Stogner's Platform
In a meeting this evening Supervisorial Candidate Michael Stogner will unveil his campaign platform. Mr. Stogner will announce that, if elected we will work towards the follow... |
sniper |
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on May 11, 2010 at 3:59 pm by sniper, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Another closed session mystery
The following item is on tonight's closed session agenda.
C. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – POTENTIAL LITIGATION (Subsection (c) of Government Code Section 54956.9)
One p... |
snoop |
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on Oct 20, 2010 at 10:26 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK ELECTIONS
Latest Twists on Sports Fields
It seems that the surge of public support for building more playfields has some of the challengers changing their positions from "who says we need more playfields" to "I can b... |
Soccer Dad |
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on Oct 29, 2006 at 6:18 pm by long time resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What's with the man who lingers on a driveway in his old red robe staring at the kids that make their way past his dwelling to Oak Knoll Elementary Shool?
Anybody know the story behind his creepy behavior? Is he bed ridden at home? Is his behavior something to be concerned about? |
Someone that thinks the guy wearing his old red robe outside and stares at the kids on their way to |
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on Nov 15, 2008 at 10:25 pm by Carl From Oak Knoll, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
SPORTS
Free Basketball Clinics at Mountain View HS
Spartans Sports Camp is offering two free basketball clinics on Saturday, April 21st and Sunday May 6th, from 10am - 1pm at Mountain View High School.
The clinics will be o... |
Spartans Sports Camp |
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on Apr 17, 2012 at 1:16 am by Spartans Sports Camp, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Stogner Shines while Marsala Fades
In one of the many luncheons I had with Charles Marsala he confided in me that he had once been approached to run for County Supervisor. He found the offer tempting. However ... |
spectator |
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on May 3, 2010 at 5:14 pm by spotlight, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK ELECTIONS
A superior slate at candidates' forum
I have never been involved in city politics until now, and I will be voting for the first time in a City Council election. I attended last month's candidates' forum an... |
Spencer Little |
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on Oct 25, 2006 at 4:48 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
SPORTS
Football: Woodside seals M-A's fate
Woodside High defeated Menlo-Atherton High School 42-20 Saturday at M-A. The Wildcats deny erring Bears share of Bay title with blowout win on eve of CCS seedings. Click here ... |
Sports Fan |
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on Nov 12, 2006 at 10:23 am by Sports Fan, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
FOOTBALL Terra Nova edges Woodside, 14-13 Friday; M-A faces Aragon this afternoon
Terra Nova edged Woodside, 14-13, Friday. Click here for San Mateo County Times story: Web Link
Menlo-Atherton faces Aragon this af... |
Sports Fan |
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on Nov 4, 2006 at 12:40 pm by Sports Fan, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
M-A girls' tennis team aims for undefeated season Friday
The girls' varsity tennis team at Menlo-Atherton High School may cap its season with an undefeated record this year if it wins against Hillsdale High on Friday afternoon in Bu... |
Sports Fan |
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on Oct 27, 2006 at 7:23 am by Sports Fan, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
SPORTS
SPORTS: M-A, Woodside victorious Friday
The two local high school football powerhouses, Menlo-Atherton and Woodside, chalked up more victories Friday, and both are tied for first place in the Peninsula Athletic Leag... |
Sports Fan |
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on Oct 21, 2006 at 11:39 am by Sports Fan, a member of the Woodside High School community |
SPORTS
Time to register for AYSO soccer
New and returning soccer players in AYSO Region 109, serving the Menlo Park and Atherton areas, may now register online at Web Link . Youths born between Aug. ... |
Sports Guy |
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on May 2, 2007 at 3:31 pm by Sports Guy, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Post your memories of Jerry Rice's playing days
49er legend Jerry Rice of Atherton will be signing his new book, "Go Long! My Journey Beyond the Game and the Fame," at Kepler's bookstore on Friday, Jan. 26, from 6 to 9 p.m.... |
Sportsfan |
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on Nov 9, 2009 at 6:16 pm by Teresa, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Members sought for Stanford Water Polo Club
Dawn Vargas of the Stanford Water Polo Club submitted this announcement:
A two-week trial membership is available at no charge for new members. If you know a boy who ... |
Sportsfan |
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on Feb 7, 2007 at 7:35 pm by Sportsfan, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton Loses Police Dog Lotty in Tragedy
I was very sad to learn that Atherton Police Dog Lotty died recently due to ingesting a poisonous plant.
This is a terrible thing to happen to any living thing. I also kno... |
St. Francis of Assisi |
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on Dec 24, 2011 at 12:16 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Affordable Events At Stanford
Stanford University invites local community members to campus for concerts, art exhibits, special tours, sports events, lectures, classes taught by Stanford professors, and mo... |
Stanford For You |
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 9:23 am by Stanford For You, a resident of another community |
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Pub Night gone wild in Menlo Park
Seniors complain of long waits, line hopping, juniors at BBC
January 16, 2007
By David Gauvey Herbert
The BBC is an old Menlo Park bank turned nightclub, but the mob scene... |
Stanford student |
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on Jan 22, 2007 at 3:54 pm by Local Yocal, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Military jets overhead -- what?
Did anyone hear/see the military jets screaming overhead in the early afternoon today? They were heading north, and I'm curious as to their purpose and destination. Anyone kno... |
Steve |
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on Jul 12, 2007 at 7:29 pm by Observer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Obama NLRB Appointee Craig Becker SEIU AGC
The SEIU gave Obama and his presidential efforts millions last year. The SEIU is possibly the most corrupt union in this country--from coast to coast.
Want to see sweethea... |
Steve Frank |
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on Jul 28, 2009 at 8:11 am by Steve Frank, a resident of another community |
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