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Cyclist dies after crash on Kings Mountain Road
Medics from the Kings Mountain Fire Department tended to a 50-year-old man who suffered a heart attack on the scene and died after crashing his bicycle in the 2000 block of K...
 
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on Jul 3, 2012 at 3:49 pm by Ride safe!!!, a resident of another community
OTHER TOPICS
Sanitary district settles lawsuit for $1.4 million
The two-year dispute is over between water quality watchdog San Francisco Baykeeper and the West Bay Sanitary District, with the district agreeing to pay $1.4 million in atto...
 
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on Jan 27, 2012 at 3:58 pm by No Spills Ha, a resident of another community
ATHERTON
VIDEO - City Council Meeting of Jan 18, 2012
Town of Atherton City Council / Channel Drainage District Jan 18, 2012 Video Broadcast Brought to you by the men and women of the Atherton Police Officers Associa...
 
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on Jan 22, 2012 at 8:25 am by APOA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
MENLO PARK
No fireworks at fire board candidate forum
The clear winner of the night may have been the World Series, given the sparse crowd attending the forum for the five candidates running for two open seats on the Menlo Park F...
 
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on Oct 24, 2011 at 11:01 am by Elliot Margolies, a resident of another community
MENLO PARK
MP in the news?
Anyone know why a CBS5 news crew was interviewing councilman Cline outside his home early this evening?
 
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on Jan 19, 2011 at 3:00 pm by looking on, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
LETTERS
Reduced parking time in Menlo will hurt business Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 12:00 AM
 
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on Sep 2, 2010 at 11:41 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Letter: Time for Steve Jobs, Jackling House, to move on
Good news at last for Mr. (Steve) Jobs. His private property rights have recently been restored. Read the full story here Web Link p...
 
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on Mar 28, 2010 at 8:47 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
MENLO PARK
Community colleges prepare for daylong protest
The community college community is using Wednesday and Thursday this week to prepare for a one-day walkout next month over budget cuts, overcrowding, lay-offs and other concer...
 
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on Feb 2, 2010 at 4:58 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer
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Sacred education for the 21st century
Mighty oaks from little acorns grow, so the saying goes. In this case, from the purchase of 40 acres of land in 1894 has grown Sacred Heart Preparatory of Atherton, which has ...
 
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on Aug 30, 2012 at 1:15 pm by Nitza Agam, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Chris Zider scholarship winners named
Two student-athletes -- Jenna Swartz of Menlo Park and Derek Hunter of Portola Valley -- are winners of the 2011 Chris Zider Scholarships. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Mar 8, 2012 at 12:37 pm by kd94025, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Photos from Menlo Charity Horse Show
Here are photos from the 41st annual Menlo Charity Horse Show, held Aug. 9-14, at the Menlo Circus Club in Atherton. Photo: Jillian Wolf and her horse GF TradeMark compe...
 
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on Aug 13, 2011 at 5:40 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community
MENLO PARK
Redistricting still splits Menlo, but along 101
The California Citizens Redistricting Commission has divided Menlo Park into two congressional districts, but the border will be U.S. 101, not the broad swath that had run thr...
 
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 10:08 am by redraw?, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Menlo Park woman's act of kindness leads to $93,000-plus for food bank
What started as a simple act of kindness a year ago, when a Menlo Park woman offered to pay a complete stranger's grocery bill, has led to donations to the Second Harvest Food...
 
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on Aug 11, 2010 at 4:55 pm by Jimmy, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Stogner's Platform
In a meeting this evening Supervisorial Candidate Michael Stogner will unveil his campaign platform. Mr. Stogner will announce that, if elected we will work towards the follow...
 
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on May 11, 2010 at 3:59 pm by sniper, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Saturday: 'Fair Elections' rally
A pilot program to offer public funds to statewide political candidates will be the subject of a rally Saturday, Feb. 6, from 4 to 6 p.m. in San Mateo. Read the full story he...
 
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 5:12 pm by Maria of West Menlo, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
CHP arrests 208 for DUI over New Year's weekend
The California Highway Patrol is reporting that it made the same number of DUI arrests in the Bay Area over the holiday compared to the same period last year while fatal colli...
 
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on Jan 2, 2013 at 2:42 pm by Downtowner, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Learn to Swing Dance, Waltz, and Salsa!
Dance for fitness and fun while meeting new friends in the new year! Join social dance instructor Nick Enge at the Portola Valley Community Hall for an introduction to soci...
 
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:41 am by Nick Enge, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Report of mountain lion sighting near school
Someone reported seeing a mountain lion near the back fence of Corte Madera School in Portola Valley on Wednesday, Feb. 8, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office reported. R...
 
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on Feb 9, 2012 at 5:16 pm by A mom, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Susan George kept Woodside on 'even keel'
The Woodside public in 1993 "wanted to hang the Town Council, they were doing such a bad job," Mayor Dave Tanner said in recalling Susan George's arrival as town manager in Ma...
 
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on Jan 17, 2012 at 2:59 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Former coach suspected in campus thefts
A former Menlo School assistant coach, who had chased down and captured a suspect in other campus thefts, is now himself the subject of an investigation connecting him to the ...
 
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on Dec 21, 2011 at 3:34 pm by Coat of Arms, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Teens catch alleged purse snatcher
A Menlo Park teenager was chased down and held for police by two 17-year-old Good Samaritans after he allegedly snatched a tourist's purse, according to police. Read the ful...
 
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on Jun 6, 2011 at 6:55 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
A band of dads
What do middle-age guys do for fun? Some play golf every week while others may bike or play poker. Six dads in Menlo Park have found their weekly formula for fun: rocking and ...
 
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on Jan 28, 2011 at 9:01 am by Melody, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Football: SHP can't hold on to its perfect season
Sacred Heart Prep junior quarterback Jack Larson took one final lunge toward the end zone as the clock expired on Sacred Heart Prep's 44-30 setback to visiting Terra Nova in a...
 
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on Oct 10, 2011 at 2:40 pm by Eric Weiss: Proud SHP Dad, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood
ATHERTON
Stop the Cyberbullying
There have been numerous posts suggesting Jon Buckheit used his money to buy justice in a San Mateo County Court. It is shocking and shameful that the Almanac News has allo...
 
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 4:00 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Local firefighters help out in San Bruno
Local firefighters played a role in fighting the massive residential fire that began with the explosion of a gas pipeline at 6:24 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, in San Bruno. Read ...
 
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 12:14 pm by Concerned Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood
 

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