AROUND TOWN
Kepler's weekly best sellers - March 16, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
Mudbound, Hillary Jordan
Appeal, John Grisham
People Of The Book, Geraldine Brooks
Lush Life, Richard Price
Age Of Shiva, Manil Suri... |
Susan Lider |
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on Mar 17, 2008 at 4:53 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Former Menlo Park city manager Michael Bedwell dies at 77
Michael Allan Bedwell, Menlo Park city manager from 1964 to 1991, died March 9 after a fight with heart and lung problems, the city announced March 13. Mr. Bedwell was 77, and... |
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on Mar 15, 2008 at 11:12 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Local Resident Reflects on Kenyan Experience
On the walls of the Konditorei café in Portola Valley, there are pictures of another world. Women completing their daily chores, with bright clothing and even brighter smiles,... |
Brielle Schaeffer |
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on Mar 13, 2008 at 5:08 pm by Brielle Schaeffer, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Gang of youths attacks pedestrians in Menlo Park
A gang of six young men and boys are in police custody in connection with two attacks on pedestrians and a robbery at the Safeway store on El Camino Real in Menlo Park.
Rea... |
Editor |
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on Mar 12, 2008 at 12:08 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Atherton Student Earns Honors and Varsity Letter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Heather L. Hill
Director of Communications
(978) 827-7042
hhill@cushing.org
Atherton Student Earns Honors and Varsity Letter
ASHBUR... |
Heather |
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on Mar 12, 2008 at 9:52 am by Heather, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - 3/9/08
Hardcover Fiction
Palace Of Illusions, Chitra Divakaruni
Mudbound, Hillary Jordan
Age Of Shiva, Manil Suri
Lush Life, Richard Price
Appeal, John Grisham
... |
Susan Lider |
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on Mar 10, 2008 at 11:57 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Jennifer Isabelle Machlin named to dean's list
Jennifer Isabelle Machlin of Atherton, was named to the Dean's List for the fall 2007 semester at Washington University in St. Louis. Machlin is a graduate of Menlo School i... |
Poster |
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on Mar 7, 2008 at 9:45 am by Poster, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Family Service's 13th Annual Winners Breakfast
On April 10th from 7:00-9:00 AM, the public is invited to Family Service Agency of San Mateo County and Oracle's Winners Breakfast at the Hyatt Burlingame. The event will hono... |
Katherine Chouteau |
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on Mar 4, 2008 at 3:16 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - 3/2/08
Hardcover Fiction
1. Mudbound, Hillary Jordan
2. People Of The Book, Geraldine Brooks
3. Senator’s Wife, Sue Miller
4.Beginners Greek, James Collins
5. Be... |
Susan Lider |
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on Mar 3, 2008 at 11:42 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
An Accident Waiting To Happen
I'm writing about a potentially grave situation.
The situation is avoidable, but one may need to be pro-active to address a clear and present danger. What I am referring ... |
Jim Lewis |
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on Mar 2, 2008 at 12:11 pm by Jim Lewis, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
BRIAN FRANCIS EARNS SPOT ON J4 JUNIOR OLYMPIC TEAM
Article written by Tim Cohee, President of Far West USSA Division and President of Kirkwood Mountain Ski Resort
Brian Francis, a Menlo Park native and a four year membe... |
Bonnie Matlock |
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on Mar 1, 2008 at 8:49 am by Bonnie Matlock, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton zoning: basements, floor area limits
The Town of Atherton is holding an interactive public workshop to discuss the pending Zoning Code update at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, at Holbrook-Palmer Park in the Jennin... |
andrea gemmet |
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on Feb 27, 2008 at 5:41 pm by andrea gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
SPORTS
Menlo-Atherton Boys Golf Team off to a Great Start!
The Menlo-Atherton Boys Golf Team, last year's Peninsula Athletic League Champions, is off to another great start. In their league season opener on Monday, Feb. 25, they aven... |
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on Feb 27, 2008 at 3:16 pm by M-, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton HS Dance Team 5th Annual Show
Please come support the Menlo-Atherton High School Community by attending this year's Dance Show. The highly acclaimed dance team promises another outstanding collection of d... |
Charlene Cogan |
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on Feb 27, 2008 at 12:31 pm by Charlene Cogan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler’s Weekly Bestsellers 2/24/08
Hardcover Fiction
1. Appeal, John Grisham
2. People Of The Book, Geraldine Brooks
3. Out Stealing Horses, Per Petterson
4. Reserve, Russell Banks
5. Incomplete Revenge,... |
Susan Lider |
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on Feb 25, 2008 at 3:59 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
Menlo-Atherton Dance Team 5th Annual Dance Show
Please come support the Menlo-Atherton High School Community by attending this year's Dance Show. This highly acclaimed dance team promises another outstanding collection of ... |
Charlene Cogan |
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on Feb 25, 2008 at 12:50 pm by Charlene Cogan, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler’s Weekly Bestsellers 2/10/08
Hardcover Fiction
1 People Of The Book, Geraldine Brooks
2 Appeal, John Grisham
3 Senator's Wife, Sue Miller
4 World Without End, Ken Follett
... |
Susan Lider |
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on Feb 11, 2008 at 12:13 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Caltrain night-time work on tracks
Caltrain will perform routine track maintenance at several locations next week, including the town of Atherton. To avoid train delays the work will take place from 10 p.m. to ... |
andrea gemmet |
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on Feb 8, 2008 at 3:21 pm by andrea gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - 2/3/08
HARDCOVER FICTION
APPEAL GRISHAM, JOHN
PEOPLE OF THE BOOK BROOKS, GERALDINE
SENATORS WIFE MILLER, SUE
... |
Susan Lider |
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on Feb 4, 2008 at 12:28 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
FORECAST--Weather...d
WINTER ARTS FESTIVAL
SCHEDULE
Music Career Center Canopy
Time of AppearanceNames Songs
M-A Choir Don... |
Kelly Todd |
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on Feb 1, 2008 at 6:12 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pirates and Musketeer Fencing Summer Camps
Pirates and Musketeer Fencing Summer Camp
Open to young fencers of all levels from beginner to competitive fencers. Instruction and practice will involve electrical fe... |
Valerie Rosenblatt |
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on Feb 1, 2008 at 4:18 pm by Valerie Rosenblatt, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Woodside School Kindergarten Registration
Woodside Elementary School announces:
We are now registering new students in grades K-8 to attend school in the fall of 2008. Applications are available in the school office... |
Andrea Gemmet |
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on Jan 31, 2008 at 4:50 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
We have books coming out of our ears!
COME TO ORMONDALE'S USED BOOK FAIR ON FEBURARY 11-14
That's right Portola Valley friends, Ormondale has more books, videos and software for our Used Book Fair than we ever d... |
Karen Katz |
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on Jan 31, 2008 at 2:02 pm by Karen Katz, a member of the Ormondale School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Winter Arts Festival
This weekend at Menlo-Atherton High School...
Even though it is cold outside, this weekend will be HOT at Menlo-Atherton High School as the students bring the arts to life ... |
Kelly Todd |
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on Jan 29, 2008 at 10:10 am by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
La Entrada Spelling Bee
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SPELLING BEE WINNERS!
Eighth grader Andra Bailard took top honors in the eighth annual La Entrada Spelling Bee, held Friday, January 18th.
Six... |
G. Principe |
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on Jan 28, 2008 at 6:31 pm by G. Principe, a member of the La Entrada School community |