SPORTS
Franchise Hockey Wins Championship!
Franchise Hockey, a roller hockey team of high school boys from the Menlo Park and Atherton communities, won the Division V Championship at Rollin' Ice in San Jose on Saturday... |
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on Mar 23, 2009 at 3:48 pm by Perryn Rowland, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A on eBay: Online Auction for M-A Bidding begins TODAY
Menlo-Atherton’s Foundation for the Future is holding its second “M-A on eBay” auction; public bidding begins TODAY!!! You have until March 29th to bid on your desired i... |
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on Mar 22, 2009 at 8:41 am by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
MENLO PARK
Photos from the scene of the fire in downtown Menlo Park
Firefighters cut through the walls in the office area above Calla clothing boutique to get to the source of the fire. Photo by Michelle Le/The Almanac.
Read the full story he... |
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on Mar 18, 2009 at 8:53 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
AROUND TOWN
Editorial: Time for Portola Valley to adopt fire map
In the last few years, California has been plagued with wildland forest fires, many in populated areas, that have caused billions of dollars in property damage and in some cas... |
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on Mar 17, 2009 at 1:14 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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... |
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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 |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park defers projects to reduce projected deficit
Menlo Park will defer several projects in order to narrow the projected deficit for the current fiscal year, but plans for sidewalks on Woodland Avenue will proceed as schedul... |
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on Mar 10, 2009 at 7:43 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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... |
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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
Raids target major drug dealers in Menlo Park, EPA
Nearly half of the members or known associates of the "Taliban" street gang arrested in a series of raids on Saturday lived in Menlo Park, or have family here -- including the... |
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on Mar 9, 2009 at 10:51 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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... |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 5:44 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Paws for tales at Atherton Library
Children ages 5 and older can sign up to read to a trained therapy dog. Reading aloud improves reading skills, and builds confidence. In conjunction with the Peninsula Humane ... |
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on Feb 26, 2009 at 11:34 am by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
MOVIES
Final Friday Flicks at Atherton Library
Friday February 27th is family friendly film night at the library. This month's film is a recent Pixar delight, and Academy Award Winner for best animated film. Bring the whol... |
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on Feb 26, 2009 at 11:17 am by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other 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 |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A on eBay: Online Auction for Menlo-Atherton is a true “Fun-Raiser”
Menlo-Atherton’s Foundation for the Future is holding its second “M-A on eBay” auction March 22-29th. Up for bid are fabulous vacation homes, parties, community events, busine... |
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on Feb 24, 2009 at 8:02 am by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SPORTS
Menlo-Atherton Frosh-Soph Boys Basketball takes 1st Place
The M-A Frosh-Soph Boys Basketball team clinched first place in the Peninsula Athletic (PAL) League Southern Division for the second year in a row. The M-A Bears compiled a l... |
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on Feb 16, 2009 at 3:19 pm by CalFan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - February 15, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1. Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese
2. Vagrants - Yiyun Li
3. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer
4. Associate - John Gr... |
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on Feb 16, 2009 at 11:43 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
Former Olympic swimming coach diagnosed with brain cancer
Richard Quick, a former resident of Menlo Park and one of the most successful swimming coaches on the planet, has been diagnosed with an inoperable cancerous brain tumor, the ... |
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on Feb 14, 2009 at 9:45 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
SPORTS
MP Strikers Looking for BU12 Players
MP Strikers Looking for Soccer Players!!
MP Strikers boys under 12 team is looking for players who love the game and want to bring their skills to the next level. Any intere... |
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on Feb 10, 2009 at 3:23 pm by Jeanine Morgan, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - February 8, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1. Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese
2. Associate - John Grisham
3. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer
4. Vag... |
Susan Lider |
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on Feb 9, 2009 at 1:18 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Residents evacuated, man arrested in Menlo Park after gun-brandishing incident
A small number of apartment residents were evacuated and taken to the Menlo Park Civic Center on Thursday, Feb. 5, after a 62-year-old man allegedly waved a gun in the directi... |
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on Feb 6, 2009 at 9:53 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Camp Galileo Offers 1,800 Camper Scholarships; Comes to Woodside
Camp Galileo, a summer enrichment program for Pre-K through 5th graders that's opening a site at Woodside Elementary June 16, is offering early-bird discounts and camper schol... |
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on Feb 4, 2009 at 1:59 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Valentine Origami at Atherton Library
Students from the Menlo School will be teaching children to make an origami heart for Valentine's Day. Thursday, February 12th at 3:30 pm. Admission is free, and registration ... |
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on Feb 3, 2009 at 4:42 pm by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - February 1, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer
2. Hotel On The Corner Of Bitter & Sweet - Jamie Ford
3. Piano Teacher - Ja... |
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on Feb 2, 2009 at 8:10 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Watch: Rosewood Hotel may cut room rates by half
Despite the meltdown in the global economy, the Stanford University/Rosewood Hotel is still on track to open this spring.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jan 29, 2009 at 6:36 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Kepler's Bestsellers - January 25, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1. Piano Teacher - Janice Lee
2. Going to See the Elephant - Rodes Fishburne
3. Lark & Termite - Jayne Anne Phillips
4. Guernsey Literary & Potato Pee... |
Susan Lider |
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on Jan 26, 2009 at 11:56 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
PV holds hearing on adopting green plan
The Portola Valley Town Council will hold a public hearing Wednesday on a proposal to add a sustainability element to the town's general plan. The meeting starts at 8 p.m. in ... |
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on Jan 25, 2009 at 3:56 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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