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Former editor pleads guilty in porn case
Brian Bothun, a former editor for the Palo Alto Daily News and former reporter for the Daily Post, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of possession of pornography on Frida... |
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on Jan 31, 2010 at 10:22 am by butch cassidy, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
APOA Forces Elizabeth Lewis to change her tune
At last night's council meeting, Kathy McKeithen revealed that Elizabeth Lewis (and Jerry Carlson) both voted in favor of the now-controversial furlough/compensation reduction... |
Union influence at work |
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on Dec 2, 2012 at 3:08 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton residents may be surveyed about building new library in Holbrook-Palmer Park
Atherton residents will be asked a number of questions about issues in their community -- including whether they want a new library built in the town's only park -- if the Cit... |
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on Jun 19, 2012 at 1:46 pm by waste of money, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton faces sharp garbage rate hikes
Atherton residents are facing rate hikes that could range from 63 percent for using the smallest garbage cans available, to 98 percent for a 96-gallon can.
Read the full s... |
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on Feb 10, 2011 at 4:05 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
A management shakeup is needed in Atherton
In another post, Peter Carpenter put up sections of the City Charter that outlines the powers and duties of the City Manager.
One of the most significant powers he has is t... |
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on Sep 29, 2010 at 12:28 pm by so what, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
mystery candidates promise a clean sweep
It's only January. However two individuals who have yet to announce their candidacy promise to align themselves with a standing member of the City Council who has been so far ... |
james caravelle |
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on Jan 20, 2010 at 3:57 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Atherton fires its finance director
Atherton has fired its finance director following an investigation into charges that he created a hostile work environment. John Johns has been on paid leave since Aug. 29. At... |
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on Nov 23, 2007 at 7:38 am by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Police: Driver at fault for hitting pedestrians
ATHERTON: The 89-year-old driver of a vehicle that struck and seriously injured two women in an El Camino Real crosswalk on Sept. 30 was speeding and at fault for the accident... |
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on Dec 12, 2012 at 5:55 pm by Donald, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Editorial: Atherton tries to get a handle on employee costs
Atherton is moving in the right direction to reduce the town's unfunded liability, with the City Council on Nov. 28 passing a package of compensation adjustments for 10 employ... |
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 9:35 am by BenchMark, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Police union tactics, new town manager on Atherton City Council agenda
Hiring a new town manager and addressing the police union's mail and phone campaign that critics decry as misleading and intimidating are on the agenda for the Wednesday, Oct.... |
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on Oct 18, 2012 at 11:36 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Lewis takes out candidate papers in Atherton
Elizabeth Lewis, who is completing her first term on the Atherton City Council, has signaled her intention to run for re-election. She pulled candidate papers at Town Hall on ... |
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on Aug 4, 2012 at 12:19 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Atherton: Danielson still in charge despite expired contract
Although his one-year contract expired Jan. 2, Interim City Manager John Danielson is still in the driver's seat at Atherton Town Hall, receiving his $15,000 monthly pay and c... |
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on Jan 12, 2012 at 7:38 pm by Central Menlo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Update: Retired cop hired to investigate report-alteration case
This is an expanded version of a previously posted story. Pete Peterson, an outside investigator and retired police chief, was hired last week to conduct a personnel i... |
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on Dec 28, 2010 at 12:44 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Atherton shelves police oversight idea
A push to create a citizen oversight committee for the Atherton Police Department ran out of steam last night, as four of five Atherton council members voted to table the idea... |
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on Nov 30, 2010 at 9:16 pm by Gloria A, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton: Assistant city manager resigns
In the wake of Atherton City Manager Jerry Gruber's resignation, Assistant City Manager Eileen Wilkerson has announced her resignation, effective next Thursday, Oct. 21, the d... |
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on Oct 18, 2010 at 12:12 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton city manager wins big raise
Jerry Gruber, Atherton's city manager, has been on the job fewer than two years, but clearly, he's won the whole-hearted support of the City Council. He is getting a 10-percen... |
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on Jul 27, 2010 at 11:23 am by Jim Blake, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Councilwoman scuffles with resident over report
Elizabeth Lewis became entangled in a brief scuffle with an Atherton resident this evening upon closure of the hearings on conflict of interest charges brought against Council... |
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on Apr 10, 2010 at 10:29 pm by spectator, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Candidate forums set for Atherton, Menlo Park
Atherton candidates to square off on Oct. 2; Menlo Park forum scheduled for Oct. 8.
Read the full story here Web Link posted T... |
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on Oct 4, 2008 at 4:28 pm by Kathy Armstrong, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Holbrook-Palmer Park is still best library site, Atherton councilwoman Kathy McKeithen says
Building a two-story library in the park is still the best course for Atherton, City Councilwoman Kathy McKeithen said this week, commenting on the draft environmental report ... |
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on Sep 22, 2012 at 8:08 pm by mary awbrey, a resident of the Atherton: Lloyden Park neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Researchers fit deer with GPS collars
The state's Department of Fish and Game announced this week that it has successfully completed the first phase of a project to capture and monitor deer along a 13-mile str... |
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on Dec 22, 2011 at 2:27 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton: Ed Flint named 'acting interim city manager'
Update: Atherton's Interim Police Chief Ed Flint has added "acting interim city manager" to his job title after John Danielson, the interim city manager, became seriousl... |
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on Nov 25, 2011 at 8:28 am by Zillow, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
'Master plan' meet reflects divisions over library
Atherton residents who requested a special city council meeting about creating a master plan for all town facilities got the discussion they had asked for on Nov. 8, but no re... |
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on Nov 20, 2011 at 1:43 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton employees may strike over layoff plan
Members of a union representing 16 Atherton employees authorized a strike yesterday (July 5) after town negotiators, union representatives and a state mediator failed to reach... |
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on Jul 10, 2011 at 10:28 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton: Bids to outsource services suggest 'substantial' cost savings for town
As 12 town employees watch the clock tick forward toward the July 15 elimination of their jobs, union representatives, town negotiators, and a state mediator plan to meet on J... |
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on Jul 8, 2011 at 7:08 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton Releases Code Complaint on home of Charles Marsala
The following letter was forwarded to me today.
It contains the results of an allegation that the home of Charles Marsala is not structurally sound:
TO: JERRY GRUBER, CI... |
mike murphy |
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on Aug 4, 2010 at 12:37 am by Hmmmm, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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