SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton High School Academy Program Searching for Mentors
The Menlo-Atherton High School Academy Program is looking for mentors for our 11th grade students. We are in need of 44 mentors for this year’s junior class.
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on Oct 22, 2008 at 7:54 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rock On at Menlo-Atherton's Fashion Show
Come and support "Rock On" - the Menlo-Atherton High School Fashion Show! Gather some friends and rock and roll on Saturday, October 25th! Show times are12:00 luncheon show, ... |
Kelly Todd |
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on Oct 22, 2008 at 7:19 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
MENLO PARK
WHS teacher assault: Teen faces gang allegations
A preliminary hearing for a San Mateo teen charged with punching a Woodside High School teacher in the face in November was continued Jan. 23 after the San Mateo County Distri... |
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on Oct 21, 2008 at 5:15 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Pellet gun use may be restricted in Portola Valley
The Portola Valley Town Council has scheduled a discussion and possible action on an amendment that would add pellet guns to the list of firearms that, with some exceptions, a... |
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on Oct 20, 2008 at 4:49 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
AROUND TOWN
Flowers to Help Local Families at Holidays on a High Note Benefit on 10/20
Family Service Agency of San Mateo County's Foothill Auxiliary is pleased to announce its 11th annual "Holidays on a High Note" home entertaining benefit on Monday, October 20... |
Katherine Chouteau |
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on Oct 8, 2008 at 2:09 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rock on at the Menlo-Atherton Fashion Show
Come and support "Rock On" - the Menlo-Atherton High School Fashion Show! Gather some friends and rock and roll on Saturday, October 25th! Show times are12:00 luncheon show, ... |
Kelly Todd |
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on Oct 6, 2008 at 9:21 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - October 5, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Supreme Courtship - Christopher Buckley
2. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wrobleski
3. Anathem - Neal Stephenson
4. Home - Marilynne Robinson
5. ... |
Susan Lider |
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on Oct 6, 2008 at 11:48 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The Economy's Effect on the Mental Health of Families in Silicon Valley
As the unemployment rate in Silicon Valley sits at a four-year high and consumer prices continue to soar, many parents are coping with the burden of providing for their famili... |
Adolescent Counseling Services |
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on Oct 2, 2008 at 6:48 am by Adolescent Counseling Services, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
MENLO PARK
BRING BACK THE BENCH
I'm a frequent visitor to the Menlo Park Library, and every time I go there I am distressed anew to see the apparently homeless black man with all his worldly goods in a few b... |
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on Oct 1, 2008 at 6:46 am by Autumn Stanley, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Tunnel Vision
Steve Schmidt's Guest Opinion (9/30) highlights, yet again, his vision for a tunnel, and his vision only. At the moment, there is little opposition to evaluating a tunnel ... |
Carla |
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on Sep 30, 2008 at 3:24 pm by Carla, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - Sept 28, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wrobleski
2. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer
3. Anathem - Neal Stephenson
4. Uncommo... |
Susan Lider |
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on Sep 29, 2008 at 12:47 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Council passes resolution opposing Propositioni 1A
The Menlo Park City council last evening passed on a 3 -1 vote resolution 5826. Voting in favor were, Fergusson, Robinson and Cline. Boyle voted against. Mayor Cohen was rec... |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 11:02 am by Morris Brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - Sept 21, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Anathem - Neal Stephenson
2. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer
3. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
4. Americ... |
Susan Lider |
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on Sep 22, 2008 at 2:12 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
Menlo rolls to second straight football win
Playing well on both sides of the ball, the Menlo School football team won its second straight with an easy 39-14 nonleague triumph over East Nicholas on Saturday at Woodside ... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 8:48 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers Sept 14, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Anathem - Neal Stephenson
2. Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer
3. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
4. Americ... |
Susan Lider |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 12:23 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Prepare-for-Disaster Day set for Saturday
To help organizations, businesses and individuals improve their emergency plans, San Mateo County will hold its fourth annual Disaster Preparedness Day on Saturday, Sept. 13, ... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 3:06 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Chess for Fun at Atherton Library
Chess for Fun begins its ninth season at the Atherton Library on October 1st, 2008. These free one and a half hour sessions for children are presented by United States Chess F... |
DeAnn Okamura |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 3:40 pm by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Family Service Seeks Volunteers for Senior Peer Counseling
On October 10th from 6:00 PM-9:00 PM, Family Service Agency of San Mateo County welcomes anyone interested in becoming a volunteer senior peer counselor to a special training ... |
Katherine Chouteau |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 2:16 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Groundbreaking: Environmental Volunteers to Restore Sea Scout House
Join Environmental Volunteers at 1 pm on Sunday, Sept 14, 2008 at the Palo Alto Baylands for a Groundbreaking Ceremony to mark the beginning of construction and restoration of... |
Carol Broadbent Fields |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 12:12 pm by Carol Broadbent Fields, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Grass-fed Beef Demonstration at Bianchini's Market Today
Poll: Half of Americans Worry about Tainted Food
Consumers Encouraged to Eat Safer and Healthier Grass-Fed Beef
FREE Grass-Fed Beef Tasting Event at Bianchini’s in Portol... |
Cassie |
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on Sep 8, 2008 at 1:00 pm by Cassie, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Saint Raymond 2008 back to school BBQ
On August 22nd, 2008, Saint Raymond School in Menlo Park celebrated its back to school BBQ to allow families to catch up on the summer’s events and gear up for the upcoming sc... |
Nimpa Nunn |
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on Sep 7, 2008 at 4:51 pm by Nimpa Nunn, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
CA SPIN "A" fastpitch softball, looking for Pitchers for Fall
California SPIN girls Fastpitch "A" ball is looking for experienced pitchers for its 12U, 14U, 16U teams for the Fall tournament season, and in preparation for Spring/Summer 2... |
Matt |
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on Aug 26, 2008 at 2:43 pm by Matt, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
LOST PARAKEET?
A beautiful light-greenish yellow parakeet has been at my feeder since Sun., Aug. 17. It feeds several times a day, usually early AM. mid-morning, then again late afternoon. ... |
Jeanne Gary |
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on Aug 21, 2008 at 11:50 am by Jeanne Gary, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - August 17, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Moscow Rules - Daniel Silva
2. 19th Wife - David Ebershoff
3. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
4. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
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Susan Lider |
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on Aug 19, 2008 at 10:54 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - August 10, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. Alive In Necropolis - Doug Dorst
3. Moscow Rules - Daniel Silva
4. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
5. H... |
Susan Lider |
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on Aug 12, 2008 at 2:40 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |