MENLO PARK
Who’s responsible for Allied Arts disaster?
My husband and I recently returned from a six-month trip to find that the Woodside-Atherton Auxiliary to the Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford had, once again, shot itse... |
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on Oct 2, 2008 at 9:44 pm by JANELLE A. ARMSTRONG, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Eshoo says why she voted for bailout bill
Calling it "as tough a vote I have ever taken in Congress," Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, said that she voted for the financial recovery bill today in Washington "because of t... |
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on Oct 2, 2008 at 10:56 am by i voted for anna, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Letter: 'Counterproductive' politics at play in Menlo Park?
Of late The Almanac has printed numerous letters espousing the "residentialist" future for Menlo Park, which another letter-writer compared (concerning the El Camino) to Flint... |
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on Oct 1, 2008 at 11:51 am by Big Daddy, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
BRING BACK THE BENCH
I'm a frequent visitor to the Menlo Park Library, and every time I go there I am distressed anew to see the apparently homeless black man with all his worldly goods in a few b... |
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on Oct 1, 2008 at 6:46 am by Autumn Stanley, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Tunnel Vision
Steve Schmidt's Guest Opinion (9/30) highlights, yet again, his vision for a tunnel, and his vision only. At the moment, there is little opposition to evaluating a tunnel ... |
Carla |
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on Sep 30, 2008 at 3:24 pm by Carla, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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Is Art Dead In Menlo Park?
Palo Alto has it. So does Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Atherton and Redwood City. What do they have, and many other cities in California that Menlo Park does not have -- that wo... |
Art Lover |
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on Sep 30, 2008 at 9:18 am by budget conscious, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Bohannon project: what benefits for city?
Menlo Park developer David Bohannon wants to build a 1-million-square-foot hotel and office project off Independence and Constitution drives in eastern Menlo Park. Now, two Ci... |
Editor |
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on Sep 26, 2008 at 10:31 am by Mackie, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Kelly Fergusson and SB 375 (The Steinberg Bill)
I would like to know whether or not Kelly Fergusson (as well as the other council members) support SB 375. I would like to know how much local planning control and EIR contro... |
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on Sep 25, 2008 at 2:22 pm by steinberg no, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Guest opinion: Why I'm voting against the High Speed Rail Initiative
California voters are being asked this November to vote on a $10 billion dollar bond to support the initial design of a high-speed rail (HSR) connecting San Francisco and Sacr... |
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on Sep 25, 2008 at 8:34 am by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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Menlo Park Council passes resolution opposing Propositioni 1A
The Menlo Park City council last evening passed on a 3 -1 vote resolution 5826. Voting in favor were, Fergusson, Robinson and Cline. Boyle voted against. Mayor Cohen was rec... |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 11:02 am by Morris Brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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Thank you Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce
Who knows what in the world they were thinking, but assuming the candidate doesn't withdraw, it seems like the local Chamber of Commerce has done Menlo Park a favor whether th... |
Political Observer |
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on Sep 23, 2008 at 1:10 pm by Bill, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
MP man pleads not guilty to attempted murder
A 22-year-old Menlo Park man has pleaded not guilty to four counts of attempted murder in connection with a shooting last month that injured three people in front of a Redwood... |
Editor |
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on Sep 22, 2008 at 10:42 pm by getmoney, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Winkler letter in almanac
This weeks Almanac had the following letter from ex-Mayor Winkler.
high-speed rail vote
Editor:
This letter is about high-speed
rail chutzpah, not about the
merits of h... |
good riddance |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 1:15 pm by observer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Bayfront Park gets a new name
Bayfront Park is now "Bedwell Bayfront Park."
The Menlo Park City Council voted 5-0 on Sept. 9 to rename the 160-acre park in honor of Michael Bedwell, the city manager from... |
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 4:04 pm by Caron Rakich, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Dave Newhouse book recalls M-A High School class of 1956
About the author
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, August 8, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 7, 2008 at 7:13 pm by Dennis Dorn, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Where Is The Police Station?
Where is the new Police Station in the Belle Haven Neighborhood?
The City Council approved the construction of a new Police Station in the Belle Haven neighborhood quite a ... |
Curious |
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on Sep 5, 2008 at 6:22 pm by Electrified, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Guest opinion: More than chutzpah in recent letter
Chutzpah — (Yiddish) brazen imprudence, gall.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 5, 2008 at 8:56 am by way to go, NOT!, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Letter: Council on right track with high-speed rail lawsuit
Unlike Mickie Winkler, I applaud the "high-speed rail chutzpah" of the Menlo Park and Atherton councils for joining a lawsuit against the High Speed Rail Authority, as noted i... |
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on Sep 5, 2008 at 12:27 am by Roxie, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Talk on physics for future presidents
Physics Professor Richard Muller of UC Berkeley will give a talk Tuesday, Sept. 8, in Menlo Park on the physics — from nukes to global warming — that future presid... |
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on Sep 3, 2008 at 10:44 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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Letter: Where are the sidewalks on Santa Cruz Avenue?
I've lived in Menlo Park for 20 years now and have watched with trepidation as parents and nannies with strollers and people of all ages walk beside oncoming cars and fast-mov... |
Editor |
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on Aug 30, 2008 at 10:46 pm by Support the Public Schools, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park and Atherton join high-speed rail standoff
Menlo Park and Atherton officials don't want high-speed passenger trains zooming through town, but state officials say the local segment of the Caltrain corridor is a key to c... |
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on Aug 30, 2008 at 10:00 pm by Glen, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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Mayor Andy Cohen to seek re-election to City Council
Menlo Park Mayor Andy Cohen has announced his intent to run for a second term on the City Council. Mr. Cohen is the first to publicly declare candidacy for the Nov. 4 council ... |
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on Aug 27, 2008 at 10:43 pm by Make Some Decisions, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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Pedestrian robbed at gunpoint in Menlo Park's Willows neighborhood
Menlo Park police are looking for a man who reportedly robbed a pedestrian at gunpoint of his jewelry and money in the Willows neighborhood of Menlo Park at around 2 p.m. Mon... |
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on Aug 24, 2008 at 11:52 pm by Realist, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
What happened today in Sharon Heights?
Why was the power down so long? News Helicopters too....
Anyone know? |
jennifer |
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on Aug 18, 2008 at 3:51 pm by little green men, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Election: Three file for two council seats
For a while, it looked as if incumbents Andy Cohen and Kelly Fergusson might not have any opposition in their bids for re-election to the Menlo Park City Council, but thanks t... |
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on Aug 15, 2008 at 4:24 pm by amazed, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |