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Woodside Priory just misses in CCS soccer finale
The Woodside Priory girls' soccer team came out tentative in its first-ever appearance in the Central Coast Section Division III finals, and the Panthers' lack of aggressivene... |
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on Feb 28, 2008 at 12:35 am by OrangePro, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Woodside Priory boys keep hoop streak alive
Since the end of the 2006 season, the Woodside Priory boys' basketball team has won 34 straight Private Schools Athletic League games in various ways. On Saturday, the Panther... |
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on Feb 14, 2008 at 11:44 am by A Fan, a resident of another community |
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A perfect soccer finish for Woodside Priory girls
Woodside Priory girls' soccer coach Damian Cohen had flowers waiting for his only two seniors -- Maddie Turner and Cami Simpson -- following their final regular-season match o... |
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on Feb 13, 2008 at 5:04 pm by BeetleNut, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
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Middle East is setting for updated 'Antigone' staged at Menlo School
Menlo School presents an updated version of "Antigone" by Sophocles, set in modern times in the war-torn Middle East, Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 1-4.
Read the full story h... |
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on Feb 11, 2008 at 12:58 pm by MOO, a resident of the Portola Valley: Portola Valley Ranch neighborhood |
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Portola Valley school board calls special election to fill board seat
Deadlocked over a decision on whom to appoint to a fifth seat on the board of the Portola Valley School District, the board decided Thursday night to call a special election t... |
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on Jan 31, 2008 at 9:24 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
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Drawing a line in the air: Clotheslines are lovely to some, anathema to others
Portola Valley resident Danna Breen loves her clothesline, particularly when her children's clothes are pinned up on it.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jan 30, 2008 at 9:22 pm by Danna Breen, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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PV Notes: Town Hall fundraising reaches goal
The two-and-a-half year fundraising campaign to pay for a new library, Town Hall and community hall in Portola Valley is over. A successful $500,000 matching grant put the fu... |
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on Jan 15, 2008 at 5:09 am by Annelise Connell, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood |
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Roberts market in Portola Valley: Commission postpones action
The Portola Valley Planning Commission on Wednesday night postponed action until Dec. 13 on a conditional use permit for the new Roberts market going in where John's Valley Fo... |
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on Dec 13, 2007 at 10:42 am by TGodfrey, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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Roberts market could get use permit this week
The Portola Valley Planning Commission may issue a conditional use permit this week for the new Roberts market going in where John's Valley Foods used to be, near the corner o... |
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on Dec 5, 2007 at 3:37 pm by Joanna Gall, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
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Portola Valley adopts new creek setback rules
As new or extensively remodeled homes go up on properties along Portola Valley's three major creeks -- Los Trancos, Corte Madera and Sausal -- the wild corridors along the ba... |
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on Nov 21, 2007 at 6:12 pm by Annelise Connell, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood |
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Heist nets $17,000 in materials from Portola Valley Town Center
A thief or thieves stole an estimated $17,000 in materials Aug. 4 and 5 from a locked equipment container at the Portola Valley Town Center construction site, said Sgt. Gary ... |
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on Aug 15, 2007 at 6:16 am by Annelise Connell, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood |
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Cyclist hospitalized after collision
A woman cyclist suffered a fractured skull and facial trauma in a bike-versus-car accident June 30 on Alpine Road, west of Golden Oak Drive, in Portola Valley, according to th... |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 11:15 am by Concerned Cyclist, a resident of another community |
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Driver not at fault in bicycle fatality, CHP says
The Sand Hill Road traffic accident that killed bicyclist and Portola Valley resident Rodney Smith apparently happened as a result of Mr. Smith turning from the eastbound bike... |
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on Jul 3, 2007 at 5:10 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
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Estate has 'limited market appeal,' says panel
When it came down to it, the excesses and "limited market appeal" of billionaire Larry Ellison's 23-acre Woodside estate are what compelled a property assessment appeals boar... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Portola Valley: Arrest warrant issued for car arson suspect
There's a new twist in the case of a 2006 blue Dodge Durango SUV found unoccupied and burning on the evening of May 3, 2011, along Alpine Road near Arastradero Road in Portola... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Combat ritual between two male rattlesnakes in Portola Valley
Click here Web Link to view a video of a combat ritual between two male Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes (Crotalus viridis oreganos) on the Anni... |
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on Jul 29, 2007 at 7:19 pm by Uncle Heavy, a resident of the Portola Valley: Westridge neighborhood |
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Roberts Market could get use permit this week
Unfortunately, I can't be at the meeting about this at the historic schoolhouse tomorrow night, but I certainly hope the use permit is issued without further delay. I think ha... |
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on Dec 4, 2007 at 8:37 pm by Judy Lurie, a resident of the Portola Valley: Portola Valley Ranch neighborhood |
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Off-Campus Student Photo Exhibition
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 3:41 pm by Lars Howlett, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Barack Obama raise $453,000 in Portola Valley
Re this story: "Barack Obama raises $453,000 in Portola Valley" Web Link
O.K., I'll make a kick-off 2008 presidential e... |
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on Mar 25, 2007 at 9:54 am by theopaul, a resident of another community |
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Having trouble with Comcast TV signal in PV?
The Portola Valley Cable and Undergrounding Committee would like to know if citizens are seeing a quality issue with their Comcast TV signal. If this problem is wide enough, ... |
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on Feb 14, 2008 at 4:37 pm by Peter Moseley, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Drunk Driver Kills/Injures two
The recent news report described a Spanish-speaking worker from Spring Down Farms involved in a drunk driving accident recently in Portola Valley. He killed one person and s... |
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on Apr 9, 2007 at 6:45 pm by mpresident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Almanac editorial: Renew Portola Valley utility tax
(This editorial ran in the Oct. 21, 2009, issue of The Almanac.)
For those who volunteer and work for Portola Valley's town government, passage of Measures P, Q and... |
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on Oct 23, 2009 at 8:53 am by News Guy, a resident of another community |
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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 |
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Amy de Benedicts Offers Presentation on “Reading The Family Dog”
This free, one-hour presentation on ‘The Family Dog’ is directed towards pet dog owners, families, and anyone of the general public interested in dogs — and understanding when... |
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on Dec 4, 2009 at 4:24 pm by Paul de Benedictis, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Playground closure in Portola Valley
Announcement from the town of Portola Valley:
Posted Date: 3/19/2010
The playground at the Town Center will be temporarily closed this coming Monday and Tuesday (March 22... |
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on Mar 19, 2010 at 12:37 pm by Poster, a resident of another community |