MENLO PARK
BevMo rallies for second try at Menlo Park store
Three years after shelving plans for a Menlo Park store, Beverages & More (BevMo) is back. The alcohol retailer has filed for a liquor license with the state for a new locatio... |
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on Sep 27, 2010 at 1:36 pm by Janet Medlin, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Hazardous waste drop off
Residents of Menlo Park, Atherton, Woodside and Portola Valley can take hazardous waste to a Menlo Park location on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The location will be disclosed to res... |
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on Oct 4, 2006 at 2:19 pm by Rory Brown, Almanac staff writer |
MENLO PARK
Should Menlo Park drop the new tax because of the $3.5 million budget surplus?
Menlo Park City Councilman John Boyle is pushing for a public discussion and re-evaluation of the city's plan to enact, in April, the voter-approved utility users' tax at the ... |
Richard Hine |
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on Jan 29, 2007 at 10:05 am by Ship of fools, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Civil Discourse and Intimidation in Menlo Park
Civil society in Menlo Park took an ugly turn for the worse recently, setting the City on a downward path that, if uncorrected, will leave all of us much the poorer. The pres... |
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on Oct 29, 2006 at 5:08 pm by Diane Hart, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
CAN'T MP PATROL OFFICERS TAKE THEIR COFFEE BREAKS AFTER 8AM WHEN THE KIDS ARE SAFELY IN SCHOOL?
I'VE NOTICED WITH REGULARITY THAT MULTIPLE SQUAD CARS ARE PARKED AROUND DOWNTOWN STARBUCKS ON WEEKDAYS AT 8AM. CAN'T WE GET THEM OUT BY THE SCHOOL GROUNDS TO ENHANCE PEDESTRIA... |
juswondering |
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on Mar 2, 2007 at 2:41 pm by jl, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Fergusson previously warned re Brown Act
According to an article in today's online SJ Mercury news, Fergusson and other council members were warned in Dec 2009 about serial conversations being violations of the Brown... |
Bob |
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on Jan 23, 2011 at 10:14 am by poster, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park: Andy Duncan says dance studio is back on the table
Menlo Park resident Andy Duncan said Monday his plan to restore the Park Theatre and convert it into a dance studio is back on the table and he plans to hold a community meeti... |
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on Sep 4, 2007 at 9:23 pm by Sue Kayton, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Free Newspaper Nuisance/Litter
I have been a Menlo Park resident and home owner since 1993. Over the last 15 years, I have endured the recurring problem getting newspaper publishers (like the Independent, ... |
Prescott Lee |
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on Dec 26, 2010 at 7:52 pm by SFExaminer and The Epoch Times Hater, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
MP City Council Email Log Still Not Working
What's going on at city hall? - all of a sudden, the email log disappears without explanation and now the link that's been put back up isn't working.
I hate to be a conspir... |
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on Feb 20, 2007 at 3:29 pm by Rory Brown, Almanac staff writer |
MENLO PARK
What do you think should be done about the Park Theatre?
What do you think should be done about the Park Theatre. Click here for the latest news: Web Link
To post your comment, click on ... |
Richard Hine |
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on Jan 21, 2007 at 7:40 pm by TryThisOnForSize, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Letter: Bummed out by Menlo parking tickets
I attended a reunion luncheon with five friends at Carpaccio in Menlo Park recently. We all received parking tickets and we all were outraged that this would happen.
Read t... |
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on Feb 26, 2011 at 6:49 pm by janice, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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What do people want in a new city manager?
The Menlo Park City Council is scheduled to meet on Thursday, Feb. 8, so members of the public can tell the council what they want in a new city manager.
The meeting is sch... |
Rory Brown |
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on Feb 11, 2007 at 11:18 am by debunker, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
First look at Arrillaga's Menlo Park development
An eight-acre span of car lots on El Camino Real will turn into a mixed-use complex of medical offices, offices, retail and housing, if developer John Arrillaga goes forward w... |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 11:53 am by crony capitalism, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Theft of Campaign Signs
Open Letter to the Community
A few year ago I had a campaign sign stolen from my front yard and it angered me tremendously. Not only did the culprit trespass and steal my ... |
Michael Schwab |
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on Oct 16, 2006 at 8:17 pm by Michael Schwab, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
$204k for a City Manager????
From the Almanac:
"Mr. Rojas will start Aug. 2, at a salary of $204,000 a year -- a 25 percent increase over the $163,233 a year former manager David Boesch was making"
Gu... |
AreYouKiddingMe!!! |
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on Jun 27, 2007 at 10:22 pm by Pseudonyms Are Fun, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Lee Duboc: Time for action at the ballot box
Former Menlo Park councilwoman Lee Duboc sent the email below to her email group on Feb. 22.
Fellow Residents,
In private sector America, the economy is tumbling, but in... |
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on Mar 7, 2009 at 6:08 am by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Should the city buy the Park Theatre? Two views from City Council members
Mayor sees it as a good deal for the city
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 7, 2007 at 3:08 pm by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Council member receives donation from project
As reported in tomorrow's newspaper: Web Link
John Boyle received a $750 donation from 75 Willow Road, a property owned by develop... |
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on Feb 28, 2007 at 9:57 pm by Scott, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Blueprint for change in Menlo Park?
The following was published as a guest opinion by Martin Engel in the Almanac's Jan. 31 print edition:
By Martin Engel
A central theme drove last fall's City Council ele... |
Renee Batti |
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on Feb 2, 2007 at 9:44 am by Skeptic, a member of the Hillview Middle School community |
MENLO PARK
Developments on El Camino Real
The City Council will re-visit the planned medical development at the old ACORN restaurant site. (June 17) Many in the city object to the absence of a traffic study for that ... |
Martin Engel |
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on Jul 3, 2007 at 9:33 am by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Time for Menlo Park to phase out herbicides
The following letter by Steve Schmidt was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition.
Editor: In 1998 City Manager Jan Dolan agreed to phase out the use ... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 12, 2007 at 3:49 pm by Yoohooooo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Unions file lawsuit to keep pension initiative off ballot
Two employee unions filed a lawsuit today (June 23) against the city of Menlo Park and a resident involved in the effort to place an initiative on the November ballot that wou... |
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on Jul 2, 2010 at 2:41 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Issues of concern to all of us
Town Square may be a great place to promote some serious discussions about issues on the minds of many of us in Menlo Park. There are many questions, more answers and even m... |
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on Apr 6, 2007 at 11:18 am by R.R., a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
BevMo will be back... sorry!
I remember a while back receiving a mailing from a group of concerned Menlo Park merchants. This group of merchants (GOM hereafter) opposed the opening of a BevMo store in Do... |
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on Mar 18, 2007 at 7:29 am by Rita, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
City child care program cited with safety violations by state
The Menlo Park Belle Haven school-age child care program has been hit with five safety violations, prompting more anger from parents already bitter about the controversial tra... |
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on Nov 19, 2007 at 8:10 pm by Concerned, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |