MENLO PARK
Commission on board with renaming Bayfront Park after Mike Bedwell
If Menlo Park's parks and recreation commissioners get their way, Bayfront Park will have a new name as of Jan. 1: Bedwell Bayfront Park.
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on Jul 2, 2008 at 7:17 pm by KAL TRAINS, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
How High Speed Rail will affect out local communities
In an article in the new local paper the DAILY POST, Diana Diamond interviews Rod Diridon and writes the following:
On how local communities will be affected…
Locals wou... |
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on Jun 29, 2008 at 9:53 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Gym gift gets council's initial support
All Menlo Park City Council members are jazzed about an anonymous would-be donor's offer to cover the bulk of the costs to build a new Burgess Gym, and at this point, they hav... |
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on Jun 28, 2008 at 2:57 pm by Dhyana Holguin, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
John Arrillaga unveiled as Menlo Park gym donor
Palo Alto billionaire and frequent Stanford University donor John Arrillaga is offering Menlo Park some $8 million or more to build a new Burgess Gym at the city's Civic Cente... |
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 11:32 am by Curious, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Why is Lee Duboc sending unsolicited spam email to people in Menlo Park every week?
Is she planning on running for council again?
Why didn't she have these epiphanies when she was on the council?
She was a spendthrift too. |
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on Jun 24, 2008 at 9:44 pm by And in addition, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Downtown Decorative Flags
On Santa Cruz Avenue, colorful and decorative flags seemed to have popped-up overnight. Where did they come from? Did the City provide them? I must admit they look very nice... |
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on Jun 24, 2008 at 7:05 pm by Downtown Observer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Sharon Heights county club fireworks show sparks dispute
For five years, Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Menlo Park has put on a July Fourth fireworks show for its members, giving residents of the nearby Sharon Heights neigh... |
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on Jun 24, 2008 at 12:22 am by Worried about fire danger, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Jim Lewis threatens libel lawsuit against Menlo Park, councilwoman
For the past year, Palo Alto resident Jim Lewis has become one of Menlo Park's most persistent volunteers, attending countless public meetings, trying to organize city events,... |
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on Jun 20, 2008 at 10:17 am by Renter, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
What was the Police activity at the new Safeway 2 nights ago?
I was turning from ElCamino onto Middle and saw multiple police cars had the new parking lot totally blocked off, all the safeway employees seemed to be standing on Middle, et... |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 8:58 pm by It\'s not safe, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
San hill road bike accident last Saturday?
Does anyone know what happened? I saw a horrific bike accident on the bridge over 280. I am curious to know if all were ok? |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 11:09 am by Chris P, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park fireworks show sparks dispute
For five years, Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Menlo Park has put on a July Fourth fireworks show. Now, one resident is trying to keep this year's fireworks show fro... |
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on Jun 16, 2008 at 12:17 pm by Smiles, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
What's on your wish list for downtown Menlo Park?
There are a number of empty spaces on Santa Cruz Avenue now, including the impressive new building at the site of the old Menlo Camera Shop. If you could hand over the keys to... |
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on Jun 16, 2008 at 10:48 am by home chef, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Wednesday night block downtown Menlo Park Party
Last year Menlo Park blocked off Santa Cruz avenue a few Wednesdays and had live music, food and things for the kids. Does anyone know if this will happen again this year? I t... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 10:41 am by Rory Brown, Almanac staff writer |
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Menlo Park faces $1 million budget deficit
Menlo Park is facing a projected $1.01 million budget deficit for the fiscal year that starts July 1, but City Manager Glen Rojas says there's no need to panic.
Council memb... |
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on Jun 5, 2008 at 4:50 pm by C. Note, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Jim Lewis files libel claim against City
I note that an article has appeared
Web Link
that states that Palo Alto resident,Jim Lewis, ... |
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on Jun 5, 2008 at 4:41 pm by Frivolity, thy name is Jim, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Goats on benches
The photo of a goat peacefully resting on a bench at Sharon Hills Park has its bucolic aspects, but we who live here want to use these benches after the goats have gone their ... |
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on May 30, 2008 at 1:49 pm by Joe, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
'Homelessness' forum set for Wednesday
A panel of speakers will address the problem of homelessness at a "Healthy Communities" forum, set for 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, in the Menlo Park council chambers in t... |
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on May 28, 2008 at 8:20 pm by Dave, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
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Menlo Park mayor to seek re-election
"I'm ready for another four years."
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on May 28, 2008 at 9:55 am by Andy fan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Phillips Brooks School celebrates campus renovation
Phillips Brooks School has good reasons to celebrate after almost two years of renovation and construction on its leased campus, the site for the former Las Loma School off Av... |
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on May 27, 2008 at 3:15 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
TERC AT ENCINAL: TRACK TO A TRAINWRECK
BUILDING THE TEACHING EDULCATION RESOURCE CENTER (TERC) AT THE ENCINAL CAMPUS.SCHOOL CREATES MAJOR IRREVERSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS TO THE CITY OF MENLO PARK. The Problem... |
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on May 16, 2008 at 5:48 pm by School Neighbors Coalition, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
MP house nearly destroyed in three-alarm fire
A three-alarm fire that started in a car parked in a garage all but destroyed a house Thursday evening at the corner of Chateau Drive and Valparaiso Avenue in Menlo Park. ... |
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on May 16, 2008 at 2:49 pm by Crane st. resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Traffic Calming Disaster on Linfield Drive
In case you haven't gone down the "new" stretch of Linfield Drive, two words of warning: WATCH OUT.
Seems that the same lunkheads who gave us the infamous Santa Cruz Ave "t... |
Here We Go Again |
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on May 15, 2008 at 8:59 pm by another neighbor, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
MP council to take first look at 48-home project
Plans to build a high-density condo-commercial project at the site of the former Anderson Chevrolet truck lot on El Camino Real will be the subject of the City Council's May ... |
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on May 15, 2008 at 8:48 pm by enough, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
MP Council OKs request for state funds for Derry project
Citing rising construction costs and subprime mortgage trends, the developers behind the proposed Derry condo-commercial project say they need state money to make sure the pro... |
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on May 14, 2008 at 4:34 pm by McMills, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
KQED Radio -- program on California High Speed Rail
I am opposed to the proposed California High Speed Rail project and hope that Cailfornia voters will vote against the $10 billion dollar bond measure that is going to appear o... |
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on May 14, 2008 at 10:12 am by morris brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |