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ATHERTON
throwing good money after bad
I make a living by putting other people's money to work. I used to think spending $750 annually to keep our police department was a good investment. With all of the scan...
 
financial advisor
 
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on Sep 23, 2009 at 5:45 am by financial advisor, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Zumba Fitness at Atherton Library
Zumba is a fusion of hypnotic Latin rhythms and international beats teamed with easy to follow dance moves to create a dynamic fitness program for everyone. At the Atherton Li...
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Sep 22, 2009 at 4:23 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
MOVIES
Movie night at Atherton Library
The library will host the Final Friday Flick for September, on Friday September 25 at 7 PM. The film will be "Bolt." Rated PG, 97 minutes. Refreshments provided by the Friends...
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Sep 22, 2009 at 3:22 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of September 20, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Lost Symbol Dan Brown 2 Help Kathryn Stockett 3 Gate At The Stairs Lorrie Moore 4 Girl Who Played With Fire Stieg Larsson 5 Cutting For Stone Abraha...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Sep 21, 2009 at 6:03 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
ATHERTON
Say Goodbye to the Atherton Police Department
In the final analysis it will not be the failure of the Parcel Tax that will have caused the demise of the Police Department it will be the sentiment of the Town that it canno...
 
alex sanders
 
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 10:18 am by alex sanders, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Wednesday: Menlo Park chamber holds mixer
Menlo Park's Chamber of Commerce will hold a mixer from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Vizions Artwear and Salon at 644 Santa Cruz Ave. in Menlo Park. Read the full...
 
Editor
 
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on Sep 15, 2009 at 8:08 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online
OTHER TOPICS
San Mateo County Tax Collector/Treasurer
I would like to suggest Joe Galligan as an exceptional candidate for Tax Collector/Treasurer. He will bring new ideas and the skill necessary to keep the County Treasury safe...
 
WatchDog
 
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on Sep 13, 2009 at 11:34 am by WatchDog, a resident of another community
MENLO PARK
Menlo Gateway -- Bohannon Towers project in the M2
In a Viewpoint article printed in the Sept 9th, Almanac this article appeared: Bohannon project would generate much-needed funds for city coffers By John Celedon Men...
 
Morris Brown
 
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on Sep 11, 2009 at 5:25 pm by Morris Brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood
MOVIES
Movie night at Atherton Library
Friday, September 11 at 7 PM: "Mamma Mia!" Sing-along movie night. Rated PG-13. Doors open at 6:45 PM. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Atherton Library 2 ...
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Sep 10, 2009 at 3:38 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Saturday Storytime at Atherton Library
Saturday, September 12 at 11 AM. Family storytime for all ages, followed by a craft activity. Atherton Library 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane Atherton. 650-328-2422
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Sep 10, 2009 at 3:36 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Paws for Tales at Atherton Library
Children ages 5 and older can sign up in advance to read to a trained therapy dog. Reading aloud increases confidence and improves reading skills. Takes place the fourth Satur...
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Sep 10, 2009 at 3:34 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dr. Noize Live, Electronic Music & More! at CSMA - Sunday, Oct. 18
Free concert for young kids & families at Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center! Award-winning Dr. Noize (Cory Cullinan) will take audience members on a mu...
 
CSMA
 
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on Sep 9, 2009 at 9:32 am by CSMA, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Cell phone towers are not good for children
Cell Phone Tower on Corte Madera School Building Board Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 8:30PM The Portola Valley School District proposes to generate revenue (...
 
David Smernoff
 
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on Sep 8, 2009 at 1:06 pm by David Smernoff, a resident of the Portola Valley: Portola Valley Ranch neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Sign language with your baby
The Atherton Library is hosting a Baby Sign Language class on Monday, September 14 from 10:30-Noon. Signing with babies accelerates language acquisition, reduces frustration, ...
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Sep 2, 2009 at 4:14 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Holbrook Palmer Swing in the Park
Swinging festivities for children and adults will be happening at the Sunday, September 13th "Swing in the Park" fundraiser for Holbrook-Palmer Park. In its fourth year, this...
 
Laurel Timpson
 
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on Aug 30, 2009 at 12:56 pm by Laurel Timpson, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Clients & Volunteers Needed for Senior Peer Counseling Program
Family Service Agency of San Mateo County has received a one-year, $283,140 contract renewal from San Mateo County to continue its Senior Peer Counseling Program. Through the ...
 
K. Chouteau
 
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on Aug 28, 2009 at 11:56 am by K. Chouteau, a resident of another community
OTHER TOPICS
Judge rules in favor of Menlo Park, Atherton on high-speed rail lawsuit
From various online sources today come similar accounts (this one may be found here Web Link): A Sacramento County Superior Court...
 
Gern Blanston
 
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on Aug 26, 2009 at 4:56 pm by Gern Blanston, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of August 24, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 Zeitoun Dave Eggers 2 Cutting For Stone Abraham Verghese 3 South Of Broad Pat Conroy 4 Girl Who Played With Fire Stieg Larsson 5 Last Theorem A...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 4:32 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
ATHERTON
Today: Dog walk raises funds for animals
The Peninsula Humane Society will hold the 15th annual Mutt Strutt community dog walk fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Coyote Point Park in San Mateo. Registration and fest...
 
Editor
 
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 4:14 am by Editor, The Almanac Online
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Felton Gables to parents: "you can't park here"
Encinal School parents received an unexpected "welcome back" in the form of an emailed announcement that parents would no longer be allowed to park anywhere near the school, n...
 
School mom
 
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on Aug 21, 2009 at 9:50 pm by School mom, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood
MOVIES
Movie night at Atherton Library
The library will host the Final Friday Flick for August, on Friday August 28 at 7 PM. The film will be the 1971 classic, "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory". Refreshments ...
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Aug 20, 2009 at 1:47 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
MENLO PARK
The Rev. Matthew Dutton-Gillett Makes Preaching Debut at Holy Trinity this Sunday
The Rev. Mattew Dutton-Gillett takes the pulpit this Sunday as the new rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Menlo Park. He will preach at both the 8:30 and 10:30 am serv...
 
Linda Hubbard Gulker
 
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on Aug 19, 2009 at 8:26 pm by Linda Hubbard Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler’s Best-Sellers – Week of August 17, 2009
Hardcover Fiction 1 South Of Broad Pat Conroy 2 Zeitoun Dave Eggers 3 That Old Cape Magic Richard Russo 4 Inherent Vice Thomas Pynchon 5 Help Kathryn Stockett 6 ...
 
Pam Grange
 
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on Aug 17, 2009 at 11:08 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Holidays on a High Note Benefit Slated for 10/19 in Atherton
The Foothill Auxiliary to Family Service Agency of San Mateo County will hold its 12th annual ‘Holidays on a High Note’ home entertaining benefit on Monday, October 19th, 2009...
 
Katherine Chouteau
 
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on Aug 14, 2009 at 3:03 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Get A Life (The One You Want)
Monday, August 17 from 7-9 PM. Learn how to achieve your personal or professional goals, as well as how to overcome common barriers to action. The library is located at 2 Dink...
 
Atherton Library
 
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on Aug 13, 2009 at 3:35 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
 

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