MENLO PARK
MP mayor issues press release on climate change recommendations
This e-mail was received from Menlo Park Mayor Kelly Fergusson on Thursday, November 15, 2007:
I am pleased to announce the release of two Climate Change documents of vital ... |
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on Nov 15, 2007 at 3:46 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton Feed Our Families
Feed Our Families – our annual food drive
On Tuesday, November 13, Menlo-Atherton High School kicked off Feed Our Families 2007, our annual drive to feed families within Me... |
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on Nov 14, 2007 at 9:53 pm by Kelly Todd, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How are your schools dealing with the challenge of global warming?
Almanac staff writer David Boyce has written a cover story this week on how local schools are taking initiatives to teach and practice measures dealing with the problem of glo... |
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on Nov 13, 2007 at 11:24 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
MENLO PARK
Woodside High teacher assaulted after trying to calm aggressive youth
A Woodside High School teacher who tried to advise an aggravated youth to relax and ease up on his use of profanity has had one of his teeth knocked out and another loosened a... |
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on Nov 13, 2007 at 5:42 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 11/11/07
Hardcover Fiction
1. World Without End, Ken Follett
2. The Chase, Clive Cussler
3. The Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming, Lemony Snicket
4. A War of Gifts, Orson S... |
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on Nov 12, 2007 at 10:32 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
MP Strikers FC Tryouts Announced
MP Strikers FC, a competitive local soccer club, invites all girls and boys in age groups U8-U12 interested in playing competitive soccer on a Class 1 or Class 3 team to club ... |
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on Nov 12, 2007 at 10:03 am by Jeanine Morgan, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SIlicon Valley Moms Blog is tackling the topic of EDUCATION - TODAY!
Hello.
I thought many of you would be interested.
Silicon Valley Moms Blog Web Link is tackling the topic of education (or lack of education) today in SV and ... |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 11:22 am by SVMom, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Community Resource Center Opens at Menlo-Atherton High School
On Thursday, November 8, Menlo-Atherton High School will be holding the grand opening of our Community Resource Center (CRC) located in Room B-20 on the M-A campus. The CRC i... |
Kelly Todd |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 7:37 am by Kelly Todd, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Park Theater Subcommittee Report
At last nights city council meeting, Councilmember Cline and I presented our report on the Park Theater negotiations. The beginning of the report is copied below. The comple... |
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on Nov 7, 2007 at 1:07 pm by Heyward Robinson, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Woodside Priory Goes "Green" and Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Founders Day
Woodside Priory School Goes "Green" and Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary
What: Woodside Priory's Fiftieth Anniversary
When: November 11, 9:30 a.m. mass followed by a buildi... |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 1:33 pm by Sean Mclain Brown, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 11/04/07
Hardcover Fiction
1. A War of Gifts, Orson Scott Card
2. The Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming, Lemony Snicket
3. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini
4. The ... |
Susan Lider |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 10:20 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Election Day = Donation Day
When you go to the polls to vote next Tuesday, you will also be able to vote your support of the Menlo Park City School District. At drop off and pick up time, parent volunte... |
Lois Giovacchini |
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on Nov 1, 2007 at 2:50 pm by Lois Giovacchini, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Park Theater: latest salvo
Although you won't find it mentioned in the Almanac (or anywhere else, as far as I can tell) the Parks and Rec commission is holding a special meeting at 6 p.m. tonight to dis... |
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on Oct 30, 2007 at 5:25 pm by Inquiring minds, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 10/28/07
Hardcover Fiction
1. World Without End, Ken Follett
2. The Abstinence Teacher, Tom Perrotta
3. The Almost Moon, Alice Sebold
4. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Ho... |
Susan Lider |
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on Oct 29, 2007 at 4:15 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Free glow necklaces for trick-or-treaters
The Atherton Police Department is handing out glow necklaces this Halloween. To get on, ask an officer, or go to the police station at 91 Ashfield Road, near the train station... |
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on Oct 29, 2007 at 12:43 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
AROUND TOWN
Check Out the Corn Maze in Dixon, CA
I just read an article in the Chronicle about a corn maze in Dixon. Here is a link to the online version
Web Link... |
Joanna |
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on Oct 26, 2007 at 4:33 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
HISTORIC FOLGER ESTATE STABLE FUNDRAISING PROJECT HITS MILESTONE
The Friends of Huddart and Wunderlich Park announced that the capital campaign to restore the historic Folger Estate Stable in Wunderlich Park has achieved its goal of $3.3 mi... |
Judith Schwartz |
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on Oct 26, 2007 at 10:44 am by Judith Schwartz, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Oak Knoll Bond Measure, Not What We Voted For
What is proposed for the revamp of Oak Knoll School is not what we voted for. Of course those of us who believe in good schools and good education voted for a bond measure to ... |
Nancy Palmer |
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on Oct 23, 2007 at 8:19 pm by Nancy Palmer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 10/21/07
Hardcover Fiction
1. World Without End, Ken Follett
2. The Almost Moon, Alice Sebold
3. Run, Ann Patchett
4. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini
5. Playin... |
Susan Lider |
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on Oct 22, 2007 at 12:01 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Woodside Green meets on home energy use
From Bob Page: Woodside Green members are pleased to announce the second in its series of educational events, entitled Confronting Global Warming in Our Community.
This e... |
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on Oct 19, 2007 at 10:31 am by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” opens today 10/18 at M-A High
M-A’s International Thespian Society presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” the next two weekends on the Menlo-Atherton High School campus.
Four young lovers meet in a moon... |
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on Oct 17, 2007 at 1:04 pm by Drama Booster, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
AROUND TOWN
Zonta's Second Annual Fundraising Event
The Zonta Club of Silicon Valley is presenting a second annual fund raiser at Dragon Theater in Palo Alto, Saturday, November 10th at 8:00pm. The play is "The Smell of the Kil... |
Catherine Parlanti,Vice President of the Zonta Club of Silicon Valley |
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on Oct 17, 2007 at 9:37 am by Catherine Parlanti,Vice President of the Zonta Club of Silicon Valley, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Veteran Baker Jerry Stagi recovering from heart surgery,
Jerry of the Pink Pastry Shoppe, and Gerry's Cakes is currently recovering from his quadruple bipass surgery at Washington Hospital in Freemont, CA. He has been touched by the... |
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on Oct 15, 2007 at 10:43 pm by Pam LeBlanc, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers 10/14/07
Hardcover Fiction
1. Street of a Thousand Blossoms, Gail Tsukiyama
2. Run, Ann Patchett
3. World Without End, Ken Follett
4. Playing for Pizza, John Grisham
5. ... |
Susan Lider |
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on Oct 15, 2007 at 11:34 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Ink and cinnabar: blending cultures in China
Nine California students teach English to rural Chinese students
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Eunice Chan, a senior at Castilleja High School in Palo Alto, was among nine Castilleja ... |
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on Oct 12, 2007 at 10:36 am by Eunice Chan, a resident of another community |