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Check out this post on the Alpine Inn in Portola Valley:
Check out this post on the Alpine Inn in Portola Valley:
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on Mar 20, 2009 at 12:25 pm by IRVIN CHAMBERS, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Share your favorite holiday cookie recipes
I'd like to liven up my selection of Christmas cookies this year. Does anyone have a favorite recipe they'd like to share?
For me, it's not Christmas unless there are ginge... |
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on Nov 23, 2007 at 5:39 pm by Joe, a resident of another community |
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What can you do with all that fruit you couldn't resist? Five recipes
Roasted pork loin with apricots
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, August 1, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Oct 8, 2007 at 4:12 am by KitKat, a resident of another community |
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Red Lotus a disappointment
Three of us were disappointed recently with our lunch at the new Red Lotus restaurant featuring Southeast Asian food in the Ladera shopping center in Portola Valley. The locat... |
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on Jan 18, 2007 at 7:54 pm by Andria, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
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Best neighborhood Japanese spot
It's not the fanciest Japanese restaurant in Menlo Park, and certainly not the priciest, but Tokyo Subway is my favorite neighborhood hangout, for those nights when you can't ... |
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on Jan 5, 2007 at 4:42 pm by Ichiban, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Neil Kelly Quartet to Perform at CSMA, Thursday, Oct 4
Admission is FREE to this Faculty Concert at Community School of Music and Arts' Tateuchi Hall.
Enjoy the cutting edge jazz of the Neil Kelly Quartet - Neil Kelly (guitar);... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 6:21 am by Scott, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Slocum, Masur face off in November
Expanded version of previously posted story. It's down to a two-person race for a seat on the five-member San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.
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on Jun 12, 2012 at 11:40 pm by numbers, a resident of another community |
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Liberal Columnist Tom Elias breaks ranks with the radical left by exposing the truth about renewable energy
Tom, Elias a columnist, noted for his left of center views, broke ranks with the radical left to expose the corruption of the California PUC which is hiding the true cost of r... |
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on Nov 26, 2011 at 10:45 am by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Bay Road pipeline construction starts
As part of its $4.6 billion Hetch Hetchy seismic upgrade project, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission starts work this week on a section of pipeline passing under Ba... |
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 4:56 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Food & Drink: Rising star
Teenage chef starts her own catering business
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on May 5, 2010 at 7:52 pm by Betsy Olsen, a resident of another community |
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Things that made me tired in 2009
I'm pleased with some of the efforts to make our planet Earth, our country, our state, our counties and our cities more "green."
But I am not pleased with some of the hype ... |
Dr. Bruce Baker, Palo Alto |
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on Jan 5, 2010 at 12:29 pm by Richard, a resident of another community |
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Tonight: Candidates backing charter schools answer questions on school board election
Two candidates who support a public-education scene that includes robust charter schools are running for the governing board of the Sequoia Union High School District and will... |
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on Oct 17, 2009 at 8:00 pm by jim watson, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Woodside riders worried over fate of horse trail
Woodside equestrians fear they are about to lose another key stretch of horse trail in town, thanks to a new owner's development plans.
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on Jun 18, 2009 at 9:15 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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Portola Valley holds town picnic June 6 at new Town Center
The town picnic on Saturday, June 6, in Portola Valley includes the Zot's to Tot's 2.2-mile run, a car show, carnival games sponsored by the Cub Scouts, picnic food sponsored... |
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on Jun 9, 2009 at 10:10 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
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Ex-ballerina hosts South African dancers
When Woodside's Kristine Elliott Schwabacher heard about Dance For All, a program that teaches dance to young disadvantaged South African township residents, she knew she had ... |
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on May 23, 2009 at 6:00 am by Chanique Mckok, a resident of another community |
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Artscene: Young singer discovers the magic of opera
About the author: Emily Mosbacher is a freshman at Castilleja School in Palo Alto and a Woodside resident. She plays piano and guitar, and has studied voice with Al... |
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on Jan 21, 2009 at 10:57 pm by you go, girl!, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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A miracle at JZ Cool
Last week, for the first time, I didn't end up with an horribly over-cooked burger at JZ Cool.
My child is addicted to the mac & cheese, and every 8th visit or so, I attem... |
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on Jul 28, 2007 at 11:38 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
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What's your experience at the Allied Arts restaurant?
What's your experience at the Allied Arts restaurant? Post your personal review below. You still have a shot to eat there before its planned closing Feb. 28. And a new restaur... |
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on Feb 5, 2007 at 6:30 am by jpA8Q, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Guidici named football coach at Menlo College
Long-time athletic department member Fred Guidici was named interim head football coach at Menlo College on Wednesday.
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Menlo College foursome in all-star bowl game
The Menlo College football team will be well-represented at the 17th annual All-American Bowl after four seniors were named to the all-star team. Wide receiver Robert Adan, li... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 12:23 pm by Todd Zeo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Former PV superintendent Hanretty charged with three felonies
Tim Hanretty, who resigned Jan. 31 as superintendent of the Portola Valley School District during an investigation of "financial irregularities" stemming from his earlier empl... |
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on Apr 5, 2012 at 2:09 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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Fire occurred at Larry Ellison's former home
The large Japanese pagoda-style home in Atherton where firefighters quickly extinguished an attic fire Sunday was the former home of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison.
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on Feb 1, 2012 at 7:49 pm by Susan Smith, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Today: Rich Gordon hosts hearing on high-speed-rail
California's controversial and increasingly expensive high-speed-rail system is the subject of a public hearing hosted by Assemblyman Rich Gordon, D-Menlo Park, from 1:30 to 4... |
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on Nov 15, 2011 at 5:33 am by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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High-speed rail hit with legal setback
A coalition that includes Menlo Park, Atherton and Palo Alto scored a legal victory over the California High Speed Rail Authority Thursday when a Sacramento judge ruled that t... |
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on Nov 12, 2011 at 6:38 am by UH OH, a resident of another community |
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Rebuilding veterans
The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan are creating disabled veterans in greater numbers due to advanced life-saving techniques and greater awareness of the emotional impact o... |
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on Sep 26, 2011 at 5:10 pm by donald sexton, a resident of another community |