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Deep divisions: Another controversy erupts in Atherton town hall
Just when it seemed as if things were quieting down, Atherton town hall is once again a house divided. This time, the lightening rod at the center of the storm is Finance Dire... |
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on Sep 17, 2007 at 12:05 pm by Carole Parker, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Deep divisions: Another controversy erupts in Atherton
Just when it seemed as if things were quieting down, Atherton town hall is once again a house divided. This time, the lightening rod at the center of the storm is Finance Dire... |
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on Sep 13, 2007 at 11:04 am by Charles Marsala, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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SEF Selby Lane IBO Certification Achieved!
Selby Lane School Partners with Community To Achieve Prestigious International Baccalaureate Program (IBO) Certification
Selby Education Foundation’s four-year fundra... |
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on Sep 7, 2007 at 7:27 am by Jenny Redo, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Go Solar meeting for Atherton and Menlo Park
An informational meeting explaining the economic advantages of solar power is set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, at the Pavilion in Holbrook-Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Ave., At... |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 4:13 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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Kepler's selects best picks for book clubs
Staff from Kepler´s, the oldest independent bookstore on the Peninsula will recommend their top book picks for book clubs in a fun, fast-paced program Wednesday, June 6th at ... |
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on May 30, 2007 at 3:38 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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Summer Reading Program for children and teens
The annual summer reading program begins at the Atherton Library June 1st, and runs through August. This year's reading program for pre-readers and elementary school children ... |
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on May 15, 2007 at 2:28 pm by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Off-Campus Student Photo Exhibition on Immigration
The Advanced Photography Students of Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California are pleased to announce:
An Exhibition of Photographs from the U.S. / Mexico Border an... |
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on May 14, 2007 at 3:44 pm by Lars Howlett, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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First Annual Art and Music Festival Saturday May 19, 2007 12- 4PM at Menlo-Atherton High School (555 Middlefield Rd) on the girl's soccer field. This event is done by M-A for ... |
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on May 9, 2007 at 11:23 am by Art and Music Festival, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Smooth sailing on Valparaiso
Eastbound Valparaiso Avenue is still a bumpy mess, but on the westbound Atherton side of the street, it's smooth sailing. The concrete barriers are down and the refurbished ro... |
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on Apr 6, 2007 at 11:54 am by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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Planners at fault for Atherton mess
The following letter by Jim Altman was published in the Almanac's April 4 print edition:
Editor:
What is going on in the planning department in the town of Atherton?... |
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on Apr 4, 2007 at 10:59 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
Stuffed Animal Pet Show and photo exhibit at the Atherton Library
The Atherton Library will host a Stuffed Animal Pet Show for National Pet Week in May. The show will take place Monday, May 7th at 4:00 PM. Children ages 3 and up can register... |
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on Apr 2, 2007 at 4:42 pm by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: Lloyden Park neighborhood |
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Kids' Earth art contest
Atherton is hosting an enviromental art contest for kids in kindergarten through grade 8. Entries must be submitted by April 16 at the Atherton Building Dept., 93 Station Lane... |
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on Apr 2, 2007 at 3:32 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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Ice Cream Social at Atherton library 3/24
Atherton library is hosting an ice cream social on Saturday, March 24, from 1-3 p.m. Bring a book to swap, or just come for the free ice cream. Atherton library, 2 Dinkelspiel... |
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on Mar 22, 2007 at 11:10 am by I Scream, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Should Atherton curtail large basements, or ease up on the restrictions?
When is a basement big enough? In recent years, Atherton has put some restrictions on basement construction, prohibiting basements under accessory structures and limiting the... |
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on Mar 19, 2007 at 5:11 pm by Amy, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Atherton poetry event for kids
DeAnn Okamura of the Atherton library released this announcement:
Gary T and his PoetTree at the Atherton Library
The Atherton Library announces a special interactive po... |
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on Mar 19, 2007 at 11:59 am by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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Valparaiso roadwork update
The week of March 19 is the new target end-date for Atherton’s repaving project on Valparaiso Avenue, between El Camino Real and University Drive, said Public Works Director D... |
Andrea Gemmet |
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on Mar 12, 2007 at 4:59 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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DON'T CRY FOR ATHERTON...
Atherton city council rebukes the San Mateo County civil jury report that found its building department overlooked fire safety obligations over an 11-year period. Imagine all ... |
Pseudonyms Are Fun |
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on Feb 28, 2007 at 7:57 pm by Athertonian, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Valparaiso roadwork almost done
The town's roadwork on Valparaiso Avenue, between El Camino Real and University Drive, could be finished as early as next week, said Duncan Jones, Atherton's public works dire... |
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on Feb 28, 2007 at 12:36 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
ATHERTON
Yo-yo Lady performs for kids at library
The Atherton Library will be hosting a program for children with the Yo-Yo Lady, Helane Zeiger on Monday, March 12, 2007 at 4:00 PM. Helane Zeiger is one of the few female yo-... |
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on Feb 21, 2007 at 12:25 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
ATHERTON
Smoke signal or smoke screen?
The following letter by Melinda Tevis was published in the Almanac's Feb. 14 print edition:
Editor:
Will Atherton turn over a new leaf or another blind eye?
Will the Ci... |
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on Feb 14, 2007 at 3:53 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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Atherton is barring residents from moving antique urns to their new home
A pair of antique plant-filled urns are likely to stay in Atherton's historic Lindenwood neighborhood now that the City Council has denied the request of residents Randy and L... |
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on Feb 7, 2007 at 5:15 pm by Deb, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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What do you think of Atherton's appointment of a new building official?
Atherton has hired its senior building inspector, Mike Wasmann, to head the town's building department. It's been a tumultuous year for the department. Following the abrupt de... |
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on Feb 1, 2007 at 5:16 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
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Fantastic news: Caltrain wants to move to modern light rail
What fantastic news that Caltrain wants to move from heavy rail to modern light rail type EMU's (Electrical Multiple Units). This may sound esoteric, but the ecological differ... |
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on Jan 29, 2007 at 2:54 pm by Menlo Park resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Statement on recent mountain lion attack
Contact: Mountain Lion Foundation, Karen Cotton 800-319-7621 ext 110
In response to the recent mountain lion attack on Mr. Jim Hamm at the Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park,... |
Karen Cotton |
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on Jan 26, 2007 at 1:42 pm by Karen Cotton, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Fencing classes at Holbrook-Palmer Park
The town of Atherton Parks and Recreation and SF Fencers' Club are offering beginning fencing classes at Holbrook-Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Ave. in Atherton on Mondays, from 4 ... |
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on Jan 9, 2007 at 10:28 am by Miriam Khosh, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |