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Mountain lion spotted in Woodside
A mountain lion was spotted Sunday morning (April 17) in the hills above Interstate 280 in San Mateo County, emergency officials said.
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on Jun 7, 2011 at 7:28 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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Woodside School will need a new superintendent
Diana Abbati, principal and superintendent of the Woodside Elementary School District since mid-2008, plans to leave June 30 to take over as superintendent of the Los Gatos Un... |
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on May 31, 2011 at 9:08 pm by POGO is Right, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
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'Mardi Gras' is theme for Woodside's Day of the Horse
WHOA! — the Woodside-area Horse Owners Association — has announced that the 2011 Day of the Horse fair and trail ride will be held Oct. 8 and the theme will be "Ma... |
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on May 25, 2011 at 8:34 am by Orlando, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Wild in Woodside
"Keep the woods in Woodside." A prosaic mission statement, a poetic mission. A group of residents is working to improve and create wildlife corridors on behalf of those who us... |
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on May 24, 2011 at 12:00 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Station 1 lights up Woodside dining scene
Only months old, Station 1 is bringing new life to an old building and new zest to the local restaurant scene. Almanac photo by Michelle Le.
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on May 23, 2011 at 6:57 pm by sadfsf, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Mountain lion spotted lying on front lawn
A mountain lion was spotted lying on the front lawn of a home in Woodside on Tuesday night, April 26, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
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on May 4, 2011 at 11:03 am by Judi Kiel, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Two more mountain lion sightings in Woodside
Two more mountain lions were spotted in Woodside, one at 2:45 a.m. today near Woodside and Whiskey Hill roads, and another around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday near the 100 block of Otis... |
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on Apr 27, 2011 at 3:45 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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President dines in Woodside with tech elite
President Obama dined in Woodside on Thursday night with high-tech leaders. He arrived around 5:40 p.m. at San Francisco International Airport and flew by military helicopter ... |
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on Apr 24, 2011 at 1:39 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Camera captures bank-robbery suspect
Authorities are looking for a suspect in the robbery of Chase Bank in Ladera on Monday morning, April 4.
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on Apr 13, 2011 at 1:29 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Tutor pleads not guilty to child molestation charges
A former Menlo Park City School District employee pleaded not guilty to 12 counts of child molestation and other charges in San Mateo County Superior Court on April 7.
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on Apr 13, 2011 at 8:36 am by scout, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
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Today: Lane environmental center opens
The environmental education center named in honor of Portola Valley philanthropists and environmentalists Bill and Jean Lane has its grand opening from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Ap... |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 10:08 am by Dave Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
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Those were the days
This 1966 photo shows stores at Woodside and Canada roads in what was known as Leo's Shopping Center. Today, the complex has been updated and includes Roberts Hardware & Tack ... |
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on Apr 6, 2011 at 9:50 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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Woodsiders to executive recruiter: Find us another Susan George
As the town of Woodside searches for a new manager, residents find much to praise, and nothing to criticize, in Susan George, who has managed the town into robust fiscal healt... |
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on Mar 29, 2011 at 3:06 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Woodside fire chief closes out 33 years of firefighting
Residential life in Woodside and Portola Valley and nearby communities is scenic if not always idyllic. It's also dangerous. The forests include highly flammable eucalyptus, a... |
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on Mar 20, 2011 at 8:26 pm by Margie Eriksson, a resident of another community |
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Photo: Jackling house is no more
The pile of splintered wooden framing under this demolition excavator symbolizes the fate of the Jackling house, a 1926 Woodside mansion built by a copper baron and the focus ... |
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on Mar 19, 2011 at 10:04 pm by Ed, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Masquerading 'utility workers' are suspects in Woodside burglary, sheriff's deputies say
Deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office are on the lookout for a couple of people posing as utility workers making the rounds to assess damage from recent storms.... |
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on Mar 2, 2011 at 12:21 pm by ladera neighbor, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Jackling house settles into dust and debris
The destruction of the Jackling house on Mountain Home Road in Woodside began Monday, Feb. 14, and while the house is already mostly down, the full destruction is expected to ... |
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on Feb 19, 2011 at 8:17 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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A page from our history
Woodside's original Independence Hall as it appeared in 1884. Photo courtesy Jac Audiffred Collection.
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on Jan 31, 2011 at 7:13 pm by editor, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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Woodside council to slam Cargill project
Having kept its powder dry since April, the Woodside Town Council is now ready to use it. At its Jan. 11 meeting, the council asked staff to prepare a strongly worded stateme... |
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on Jan 23, 2011 at 4:47 pm by Maggie, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood |
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Caltrans unrelenting on parking rules for Woodside Road
Responding to area bicyclists' complaints about Woodside's temporary reinstitution of midday parking in bike lanes on Woodside Road, the California Department of Transportatio... |
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on Jan 4, 2011 at 5:24 pm by Donald, a resident of another community |
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Woodside resident, historian Gil Richards dies
Historian, writer, and longtime Woodside resident Gilbert Richards died peacefully at home on Dec. 22 at the age of 96. Mr. Richards authored two books, including one that dep... |
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on Jan 1, 2011 at 1:56 pm by Colleen Schoneveld, a resident of another community |
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Plea bargain gives elderly Menlo Park man a chance
An elderly Menlo Park resident arrested early one morning in August 2010 for possession of a small amount of methamphetamine received a six-month jail sentence, but is likely... |
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on Dec 31, 2010 at 11:56 am by anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Lapdog killed by larger dog in Woodside
This is an expanded version of a previously posted story. While Woodside resident Linda Bleich was walking her two Shih Tzu dogs at the elementary school on Nov. 28, a m... |
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on Dec 13, 2010 at 9:01 pm by resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Woodside fire district officials solicits donations
Taking a cue from nonprofit education foundations that support public schools, Woodside Fire Protection District officials are hoping to ease some of the district's financial ... |
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on Dec 6, 2010 at 3:42 pm by member, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Cyclist injured in accident on Woodside Road
There was an accident involving a cyclist on Woodside Road near the intersection with Interstate 280 at about 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 19, but contrary to earlier news reports, in... |
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on Nov 27, 2010 at 1:59 pm by Citizen A, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |