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Corrections in Portola Valley story
In the Sept. 19 issue, the Almanac reported on plans by the town of Portola Valley to purchase a property at 900 Portola Road in Portola Valley as a site for affordable housin... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 11:28 am by pvresident, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Portola Valley Town Council and planning commissioners to meet over 'meadow preserve'
The long conversation will continue for a few months more in official and unofficial circles of Portola Valley as to whether a vineyard is right for the grassy field at 555 P... |
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 2:16 pm by Anaughtymuse, a resident of another community |
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Portola Valley to buy 'affordable' housing site
The Portola Valley Town Council has agreed to buy a 1.68-acre site for housing that would be affordable to people of moderate incomes. Meanwhile, residents who oppose the proj... |
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on Sep 20, 2012 at 6:53 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Portola Valley council takes next step to buy nursery site for affordable housing
The Portola Valley Town Council on Sept. 12 took another step in its plans to buy a 1.68-acre former nursery on Portola Road for eight to 12 small homes affordable to people o... |
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on Sep 18, 2012 at 1:35 pm by Lane, a resident of the Woodside: Family Farm/Hidden Valley neighborhood |
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Remembering Andrew Garcia
For the past 10 years, the Portola Valley community and surrounding areas have gathered at Triangle Park in Portola Valley for a 5K walk/run/bike on Labor Day to remember the ... |
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on Sep 10, 2012 at 4:18 pm by Bill Ashton , a resident of the Portola Valley: Westridge neighborhood |
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Portola Valley man charged with manslaughter in fatal car crash
Keith Benford Knudsen, 19, of Portola Valley is being charged with "gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated" in a June 12 car accident that seriously injured him and ki... |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 6:47 pm by Neill Kenmuir, a resident of another community |
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Los Trancos Woods: Fire destroys garage, two vehicles and part of house
A two-alarm structure fire significantly damaged a home at 5 Joaquin Road in Los Trancos Woods after destroying the garage, two vehicles inside the garage and parts of the at... |
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on Aug 28, 2012 at 5:52 pm by Amelia Gough, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
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Portola Kitchen brings Italian cuisine to Ladera
In five weeks time, Mike Wallau has transformed Mike's Cafe, into a rustic Italian restaurant featuring farm-to-table food, much of it grown organically.
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on Aug 26, 2012 at 12:58 pm by Foodie, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Rabbit roundup in Portola Valley
Two tame rabbits were believed to be still roaming the woods along upper Alpine Road in Portola Valley, the other 20 to 23 having been caught, with around 12 adopted as of Fri... |
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on Aug 22, 2012 at 11:48 am by Judi Kiel, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
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Tonight: Free concert in Portola Valley
The country, bluegrass and rhythm-and-blues band Bundy Browne & the Expresso Rhythm Section comes to the Portola Valley Town Center at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 23, for a f... |
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 1:56 pm by George Yang, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Lawsuit filed after Menlo Park teen struck in El Camino crosswalk
A Menlo Park family is suing a motorist and a number of public agencies, including Menlo Park and Atherton, for negligence and the "dangerous condition of public property" as... |
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 1:25 pm by Editor, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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Hillview Middle School: New look, new principal
Hillview Middle School's campus will have more than new buildings and landscaping when the school bell rings next month. There will also be a new person behind the desk in the... |
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on Aug 18, 2012 at 7:45 pm by academy survivor, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Portola Valley: Eight tame rabbits rescued
Volunteers have captured eight of the tame rabbits that someone released into the Portola Valley woods sometime over the past two days, the Almanac has learned. ==B Update to... |
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on Aug 16, 2012 at 8:30 am by Bambi, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Portola Valley posts 'affordable' housing info
The town of Portola Valley has posted a new page on its website with answers to questions about the town's housing policy, including plans to build homes that would be afforda... |
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on Aug 13, 2012 at 4:42 pm by PV Resident, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Anthony Andrighetto, 21, was 'terrific athlete'
Anthony C. Andrighetto grew up a Woodside kid in a Portola Valley neighborhood -- Woodside's Family Farm/Hidden Valley is surrounded by Portola Valley -- went to school in Me... |
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on Aug 8, 2012 at 5:33 pm by Elle, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Portola Valley: Open space district acquires 79 acres
Already rich in open space, the town of Portola Valley is richer still with the gift Tuesday (Nov. 15) to the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District of 79 acres of upland m... |
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on Aug 4, 2012 at 8:07 am by Dave J., a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
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Broken gas line: Ladera residents shelter in place
Firefighters kept things safe in the area of Siesta Court in Ladera this afternoon while PG&E workers shut off gas from a ruptured line.
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on Aug 1, 2012 at 9:22 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Saturday: Memorial for Nancy DiSanto of Ladera
A Mass for Nancy DiSanto of Ladera will be held Saturday, Dec. 3, at St. Denis Catholic Church in Menlo Park. A nurse and active community volunteer, she died Nov. 19 at age ... |
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on Jul 29, 2012 at 1:36 pm by Maia , a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Sunday: Celebrating life of John Loustaunou
An informal gathering to celebrate the life of John Charles "Jack" Loustaunou, a founder of the Portola Valley Schools Foundation, will be held atop Windy Hill in Portola Vall... |
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 6:53 pm by Barbara Franklin, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Portola Valley may OK bike lane plan
Portola Valley's Town Council may back a plan to create a bike lane on westbound Alpine Road as it passes under Interstate 280, where a cyclist was killed by a truck in 2010.
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 6:08 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Service set for former Ladera principal John Vincent
A memorial service has been set for Saturday, Aug. 25, for John Vincent, who served as principal of Ladera School from 1968 to 1978 and vice principal of La Entrada School for... |
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 3:54 pm by David Ruder, a resident of another community |
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Leslie Lambert talks of life after brain injury
On waking up in the morning, those of us in normal good health have abilities that are all but instinctual: knowing how to get dressed; how to make breakfast; navigating the w... |
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 2:04 pm by KC, a resident of another community |
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Leslie Lambert: 'You are a different person'
On waking up in the morning, those of us in normal good health have abilities that are all but instinctual: knowing how to take a shower, for example, or how to get dressed; h... |
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on Jul 26, 2012 at 11:42 am by Danna, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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Editorial: Stoplights not best option for Ladera
County supervisors did the right thing July 10 when they put the brakes on a Department of Public Works recommendation to seek funding to install stoplights on Alpine Road at ... |
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on Jul 24, 2012 at 6:34 pm by Margaret, a resident of another community |
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Former Portola Valley superintendent offered plea bargain on felony charges
Tim Hanretty, the former superintendent of Portola Valley schools who is charged with stealing more than $100,000 from the school district, has been offered a plea bargain by ... |
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on Jul 23, 2012 at 2:30 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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