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ATHERTON
$20,000,000 (twenty million dollars) in lawsuits? WOW
If I am correct Atherton has at a starting point $20,000,000 (twenty million) in lawsuits against them. How much will our insurance company handle? Will they find us negligent...
 
Colleen Anderson
 
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on Oct 23, 2010 at 6:12 pm by Ed, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Alamnac I find myself looking at the blogs less & less
Dear Almanac, It is only because of all the bashing I find myself looking at the blogs less & less. It's sad because I am always hoping to find informative information on the...
 
Colleen Anderson
 
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on Oct 21, 2010 at 1:34 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
ATHERTON
Stop the bashing of people directly.
You can talk about the issues, but please stop bashing people directly. May I remind everyone our City Council works out of love and for free. For those people that choose to ...
 
Colleen Anderson
 
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on Oct 17, 2010 at 10:37 am by Colleen Anderson, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
ATHERTON
Atherton City manager Jerry Gruber has given his resignation
I guess the rumors were true Jerry was looking for another job. He has accepted a position with the Cambria Community Services District where he has owned a home since 2005.
 
Colleen Anderson
 
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on Sep 23, 2010 at 12:07 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community
ATHERTON
MORE CATS FOUND DEAD IN ATHERTON !
Last week I received a call from two different friends saying they found a dead cat in there back yard. Two cats in one week alone, and that is only in my close circle of Athe...
 
Colleen Anderson
 
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on Jul 27, 2010 at 10:13 pm by Cat Lover, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
ATHERTON
Cats being poisoned in Atherton
09:07 ANIMAL CALL 100524016 Occurred on Stockbridge Av. .Residents advises that pet cats are returning injured when they return from an abandoned property in the area. Appear...
 
Colleen Anderson
 
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on Jul 26, 2010 at 2:26 pm by colleen Anderson, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
ATHERTON
Atherton's Inability to Police Itself
There were a series of posts questioning the conduct of a former member of the Santa Clara County REACT Task force, who remains employed as a detective for the Town of Atherto...
 
Colorado Aspen
 
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 8:27 am by management consultant, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Scheduling Council Meetings
A closed session council meeting for John Johns' litigation was announced Saturday for this Monday. I imagine all council members will show up. Let's see. An open session...
 
Columbo
 
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 10:35 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
ATHERTON
Jerry Carlson Bristles at Questions over his Integrity
At last night's meeting Jerry Carlson expressed umbrage over the notion that he no longer had the moral authority to serve on the Town council. Jerry Carlson stated "I take...
 
common cause
 
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on Apr 9, 2010 at 11:31 am by observant one, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Police and administration cuts
A few weeks ago, I posted an article suggesting that, given the huge budget deficit in Atherton, yet the appearance of agenda items on town council meetings for raises for the...
 
Common sense
 
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on May 3, 2009 at 9:55 pm by Common sense, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
ATHERTON
Mayor Widmer's Verbal Comments Don't Match Hs Press Release
A month after sending out a Press Release to residents that "no contract talks" had taken place regarding compensation reductions to staff, the council has agenda item tonight...
 
Compensation Reduction
 
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 5:39 pm by Compensation Reduction, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Atherton Town Council, IPads and the Brown Act
It appears that the Atherton Town Council will shortly begin using town purchased IPads for town business. As is happening in many council chambers various electronic devices ...
 
concerned
 
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on Jul 17, 2012 at 7:54 am by Brown Act , a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Atherton Gets Ready to Settle John Johns Litigation
The Town of Atherton has posted a closed session agenda, the second in the ten days since the last council meeting, to discuss the John Johns litigation. This indicates to me...
 
Concerned Resident
 
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on Apr 2, 2010 at 12:27 am by mortgage broker, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Atherton Council to Review Brown Act Laws In December
At the December Council Meeting the Atherton Council will review Brown Act Laws. Below is part thread on this topic taken from another thread on the staff compensation reducti...
 
Council Concerns
 
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 12:03 pm by Council Concerns, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Wait on Labor Contracts for Wiest to be Seated
Last week the council had a closed session meeting for labor contracts, this is to allow agenda item for open session next week. The council make-up will change in Decembe...
 
Council Make-up
 
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:00 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
ATHERTON
Another legal setback for Atherton
A San Mateo Court judge dealt a severe blow to the Town of Atherton and its efforts to stop the former finance director from getting his job back. The details are in the li...
 
court watcher
 
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on Oct 26, 2009 at 9:25 pm by Hubris, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
ATHERTON
The other side of the Atherton election's profit/loss
Much has been made of the Atherton police officer union's endorsement of Cary Wiest and Elizabeth Lewis. The union obviously feels these are the two best candidates for the p...
 
CPA
 
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 3:25 pm by Atherton Election, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
City Manager Opening
CITY MANAGER Town of Atherton, CA Salary DOQ including exceptional benefits and possible housing assistance. The Town of Atherton, located on the peninsula midway betwe...
 
Craigslist
 
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on Feb 20, 2012 at 7:26 pm by Craigslist, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
Atherton Police Fiddle While Atherton Burns
Two people have died on El Camino in the last two weeks. Two more were the victims of violent crime in Atherton (a sexual assault and a violent robbery of an ipad). Where ...
 
Cut the !$!$%!
 
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on Oct 17, 2010 at 9:47 am by ain\'t that the truth, a resident of the Atherton: Lloyden Park neighborhood
ATHERTON
Support Measure M - Renovate The Ballpark!!
Holbrook-Palmer Park 150 Watkins Ave. Atherton CA 94027 Tomorrow!! Sunday September 30th at 3:30pm Menlo-Atherton Little League will be hosting a kickoff party to support M...
 
Dave Bragg- Business Youth Couch/City Council Candidate
 
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 11:38 am by Dave Bragg- Business Youth Couch/City Council Candidate, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood
ATHERTON
Atherton's lawsuit against the high school district
Atherton has sued the Sequoia Union High School District to stop construction of the new $26 million performing arts center on the campus of Menlo-Atherton High School. Wi...
 
David Boyce
 
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on Dec 11, 2006 at 1:14 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer
ATHERTON
Dead Messenger Stands Ready to Testify
Word on the street is that the City Council will be holding a public hearing on allegations of public corruption by a public official. The purpose of this note is to alert ...
 
dead messenger
 
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on Mar 24, 2010 at 3:39 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community
ATHERTON
Puppet Show at Atherton Library
Special Wednesday program, August 6 at 7 pm: Dad & Me @ the Library, featuring Puppet Art Theatre. A special program just for dads and kids (moms are welcome, too!) Sponsor...
 
DeAnn Okamura
 
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on Jul 29, 2008 at 3:17 pm by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
ATHERTON
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 ...
 
DeAnn Okamura
 
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on May 15, 2007 at 2:28 pm by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
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...
 
DeAnn Okamura
 
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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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