AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week Ending 12/13/09
Hardcover Fiction
1 Lacuna Barbara Kingsolver
2 Too Much Happiness Alice Munro
3 Help Kathryn Stockett
4 Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel
5 Gate At The Stairs Lorrie Moore
6 C... |
Pam Grange |
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on Dec 15, 2009 at 2:01 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
M-A Bears Basketball Team finds Redemption in Los Gatos
After a disappointing 2nd round defeat to Leland High, the Menlo-Atherton Bears bounced back with a convincing 49 - 37 win over Leigh High to take 3rd Place in the Los Gatos W... |
calfan |
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on Dec 11, 2009 at 10:55 pm by calfan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
SPORTS
Menlo Atherton wins 1st Round vs. Willow Glen in Wildcat Shootout (46-44)
The M-A Bears Varsity Basketball Team advanced to the 2nd round of the Wildcat Shootout at Los Gatos High School with a 46 – 44 win over Willow Glen. Jeff Keller, Reed Foster... |
calfan |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 10:32 pm by calfan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley loses an icon
A new Wednesday morning routine has settled in at Portola Valley Hardware at the corner of Alpine and Portola roads: the absence behind the register of former store owner Hele... |
Editor |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 9:04 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
SPORTS
M-A Bears Varsity Basketball wins thriller against Sacred Heart Prep 60 - 52
Senior point guard Jeff Keller and senior forward Nils Gilbertson combined for 46 points as the Menlo-Atherton (1-1) Boys Varsity Basketball team won a thriller over visiting ... |
calfan |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 1:05 pm by calfan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Musical Storytime at Atherton Library
Musical storytime will be held on Thursday, December 10th at 4 PM for all ages. This is the last musical storytime of the year, so don't miss it! The next session begins in Fe... |
Atherton Library |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 11:58 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Friends of the Library open house
The Friends of the Atherton Library will host their annual holiday open house at the library on Wednesday, December 9th, from 2-5 PM. Enjoy hot cider and treats and support th... |
Atherton Library |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 11:55 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Financial Workshop at Atherton Library
"Fiscally Fit" workshop to be held Wednesday, December 9 at 7 PM. This workshop will cover basic financial principles, wealth accumulation, financial blueprints, and more. The... |
Atherton Library |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 11:54 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Puppet Show at Atherton Library
Nick Barone Puppets will present "Holiday Treats" puppet show at the library on Monday, December 14th at 4 PM. For ages 3 and up. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. The ... |
Atherton Library |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 11:51 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
MOVIES
Movie Night at Atherton Library
The library will host a family holiday movie night on Friday, December 11 at 7 PM. The film will be "Muppet Christmas Carol" Rated G, running time 89 minutes. The library is l... |
Atherton Library |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 11:49 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Amy de Benedicts Offers Presentation on “Reading The Family Dog”
This free, one-hour presentation on ‘The Family Dog’ is directed towards pet dog owners, families, and anyone of the general public interested in dogs — and understanding when... |
Paul de Benedictis |
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on Dec 4, 2009 at 4:24 pm by Paul de Benedictis, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Asian Art Museum program at Atherton Library
A docent from the Asian Art Museum will give a slide lecture on their newest exhibit, "Emerald Cities: Arts of Siam and Burma, 1775-1950." This exhibition contains more than 1... |
Atherton Library |
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on Dec 1, 2009 at 10:00 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Grandparenting program at Atherton Library
Be a go-to grandparent whether you're near or far. Join Donne Davis, a contributor to "The Art of Grandparenting," for conversation and coffee. Friday, December 4 at 9:00 am. ... |
Atherton Library |
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on Dec 1, 2009 at 9:56 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - November 23, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1 Lacuna Barbara Kingsolver
2 Help Kathryn Stockett
3 Lost Symbol Dan Brown
4 Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel
5 Too Much Happiness Stories Alice Munro
6 Chil... |
Pam Grange |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 2:57 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A Students Advise Congresswoman Anna Eshoo
Juniors Julia Sommer and Leah Worthington have been selected to serve on Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s 14th Congressional District Student Advisory Board for 2009-2010. While it ... |
Carol Orton |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 12:19 pm by Carol Orton, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A Senior Represents U.S. at UNICEF Climate Change Conference
Menlo-Atherton senior Chloe Songer is one of four students chosen to represent the United States at UNICEF’s 2009 Children’s Climate Change Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark from N... |
Carol Orton |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 12:17 pm by Carol Orton, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Ann Wengert named mayor of Portola Valley
Councilwoman Ann Wengert is the new mayor of Portola Valley for the next 12 months.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wedn... |
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on Nov 21, 2009 at 3:43 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
OTHER TOPICS
The administration's absurd decision to put enemy combatants on trial
Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to put the enemy combatants currently held in Guantamano on trial in New York City isn't only absurd, it's dangerous.
In yesterday's... |
Amateur Pundit |
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on Nov 19, 2009 at 9:59 am by Amateur Pundit, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Hills neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Amish Quilt program at Atherton Library
Fine Arts Museum's Decent lecturer will discuss Amish Quilts: Geometry and Simplicity, Community and Belief. Friday, November 20 at 7:00 PM. 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane in Athe... |
Atherton Library |
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on Nov 17, 2009 at 1:04 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Holiday Jingle & Mingle Benefit
Family Service Agency of San Mateo County’s Hillsborough Auxiliary welcomes the public to deck their halls at Holiday Jingle & Mingle, a luncheon benefit supporting Peninsula ... |
Katherine Chouteau |
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on Nov 11, 2009 at 1:11 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Downtown plan a disaster in the making?
My article printed in the Nov 11th, Almanac
Web Link
references photos which were not printed. They can be ... |
morris brown |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 8:47 pm by morris brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration State of the Climate National Overview October 2009
This is directly from the NOAA web Site. All content is attributed to NOAA.
Temperature Highlights - October 2009
The average October temperature of 50.8°F was 4.0°F bel... |
Hank Lawrence |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 2:43 pm by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Your help is needed...
The San Mateo County Library is leading an effort to understand the current and future needs regarding the Atherton Library. Please help us by going to www.smcl.org/ATHsurvey ... |
Atherton Library |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 10:57 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
MOVIES
Movie Night at Atherton Library
Friday, November 13th at 7 PM, the library will be showing a Thanksgiving comedy, "What's Cooking?" This film is rated PG-13 and is 109 minutes long. Doors open at 6:45. Refre... |
Atherton Library |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 9:56 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Atherton Library Mortgage Workshop Cancelled
The Mortgage Workshop originally scheduled for tonight, Tuesday November 10th has been cancelled by the presenter. We will reschedule for a later date. |
Atherton Library |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 9:54 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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