MENLO PARK
Cafe to open at Allied Arts Guild
At long last, a restaurateur has signed on to open a cafe at the Allied Arts Guild, whose owner has been trying since early this year to find someone to feed guests and tenant... |
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on Apr 25, 2008 at 12:54 pm by Bob Nicholson, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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New owner, new plans for British Bankers Club
Sometime this month Lance White of San Jose will take over as the new owner of the British Bankers Club in Menlo Park.
He vows to restore the popular hangout to its original ... |
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on Apr 22, 2008 at 4:24 pm by Downtown lady!, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
The walk-signal device talks but what is it saying?
What is the pole-mounted walk-signal device at the corner of El Camino Real and Menlo Avenue saying in its mechanical voice as you wait to cross El Camino?
Suggestions fro... |
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on Apr 21, 2008 at 5:14 pm by Fester Bestertester, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Ex-MP firefighter sentenced for attempting to have his wife killed
A retired Menlo Park district firefighter was sentenced in Santa Clara County court Thursday to 12 years and four months in prison for attempting to have his wife killed, acco... |
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on Apr 18, 2008 at 8:56 am by Glen Lane, a resident of another community |
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City gets good value with Climate Smart
I applaud the Menlo Park City Council's recent 4-1 decision to subscribe to the low-cost Climate Smart greenhouse gas offset program for a nine-month trial on city-owned facil... |
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on Apr 16, 2008 at 10:41 pm by my observation, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Editorial: Spiraling costs of public employees
Menlo Park is learning a costly lesson about compensation for its valued public safety employees: What may look like a bargain contract one year can come back to haunt you the... |
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on Apr 16, 2008 at 9:05 pm by Realistic, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Service Tuesday for man killed by train
A service for Stephen Lehane, the Menlo Park resident killed by a train last week, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at the Menlo Park Presbyterian Church.
Read the ... |
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on Apr 16, 2008 at 4:04 pm by Several Sleepless Nights, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Dies
The Rev. Michael Spillane, rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, died on April 15 from complications of a brain tumor. He was 58.
A memorial service to celebrate Father ... |
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on Apr 15, 2008 at 3:28 pm by Linda Hubbard Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Should city expand shuttle service for school kids, Caltrain riders?
Menlo Park may look at making dramatic changes to the city's shuttle service, which now provides midday transit for residents going to senior centers and hospitals.
Read the ... |
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on Apr 14, 2008 at 10:16 pm by need new leadership, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Author: Privilege no protection for teens
It used to be easy to spot the kids who were headed for trouble, says Madeline Levine. The warning signs were so easy to read, everyone in the neighborhood could accurately pr... |
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on Apr 14, 2008 at 9:19 pm by Well done, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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New Police contract -- Can the City afford this?
That whopping increase in the police department salaries is going to cost the city each year after the third year $2.3 million. That is a big bite of the total city budget.
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on Apr 14, 2008 at 3:30 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
DeRail -- Learn the Truth about California High Speed Rail
You can now visit the website for DeRail (a California, 501(c) public interest Corporation) at:
www.derailhsr.com
We have assembled quite a large information bank dealin... |
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on Apr 13, 2008 at 8:41 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Letter: City loses on delayed Derry project
We, the citizens of Menlo Park, will never know what the settlement with the Derry project included.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Apr 11, 2008 at 1:36 pm by Derry Err, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Holy Trinity Celebrates Earth Day on April 20
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Menlo Park celebrates Earth Day on Sunday, April 20, with a variety of ways to contemplate the fascinating and controversial issues around the... |
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on Apr 9, 2008 at 8:21 pm by Linda Hubbard Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
New venture for Marche chef Howard Bulka
Howard Bulka, the founding chef at Marche restaurant in downtown Menlo Park, is leaving the world of haute cuisine and moving in a "more casual family-friendly trajectory."
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on Apr 6, 2008 at 11:25 pm by food lover, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Thumbs down: Livermore Labs on PG&E offset program
December 15, 2006
Scientists: Planting Trees No Cure for Global Warming
As Green Wombat reported Thursday, California utility Pacific Gas & Electric will invest in forestry ... |
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on Apr 6, 2008 at 8:52 pm by the way I see it, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Woman pleads not guilty in multi-injury crash
Menlo Park resident Erica Barragan, 28, has pleaded not guilty to charges of felony drunken driving in connection with a multiple-injury accident early on the morning of June ... |
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on Apr 5, 2008 at 6:51 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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City of Menlo Park to buy carbon credits
A thumbs up and a $15,000 check -- that's what four of five Menlo Park City Council members agreed to give the new carbon credit program created by the Pacific Gas & Electric ... |
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on Apr 4, 2008 at 10:32 am by ColdRealityCheck, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Construction Noise
We have a new neighbor that is tearing down a house in order to build a new one. Not the issue. A year ago Mother's Day, a Sunday, the job began, and they started cutting down... |
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on Apr 2, 2008 at 2:33 pm by Dan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
PG&E Claims are Offset
PG&E Claims are Offset. Note especially the last part which says
we are already paying $16M to market the program that will at best bring in $20M.
PG&E's 'ClimateSmar... |
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on Apr 2, 2008 at 12:10 am by h fox, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Who should pay for sidewalks
Now that the City is at least moving ahead with a sidewalk master plan, I am wondering about who is to pay the bill.
The Willows area as I understand it in the past wanted ... |
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on Apr 1, 2008 at 9:44 pm by Truthieness, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
El Camino Real
As I was driving down the lonely stretch of El Camino in Menlo Park a thought occurred to me. Why not make this long stretch a fun place for kids!
Children in the Menlo Park ... |
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 1:12 pm by Farsighted, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
New Burgess Gym could cost $26 million or more
Menlo Park has an estimated $9 million to spend on a new Burgess Gym, but it appears the city will need more --- a lot more.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Mar 30, 2008 at 11:45 am by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Menlo Park school district grapples with overload of kindergarten signups
Call it too much of a good thing. The Menlo Park City School District's drive to get incoming kindergartners registered early, in February, may have been a little too successf... |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 9:51 pm by flee or fight, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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City wasting our money again -- Green house offset
On Tuesday the City is going to consider purchasing offset credit for purchasing Green House Gas Emissions.....
What a waste of funds. In my opinion any council member who... |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 4:02 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |