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The week that was
A restaurant burglarized, street signs discovered in the back of a van, a skittish mountain lion, and a man in military garb out in public with a rifle and camera.
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on Jul 3, 2012 at 12:22 pm by Gunther, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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San Mateo County supervisors to let voters decide whether 'at-large' elections should stay
A countywide measure that could change the way San Mateo County elects members of its Board of Supervisors appears to be headed for the ballot in the November election.
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on Jun 29, 2012 at 3:14 pm by SRJB, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park shooting victim, 19, identified
A 19-year-old man who was shot and killed in Menlo Park early Saturday morning has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner's office as Jesus Becerra Molina.
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on Jun 28, 2012 at 7:28 pm by WOW, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Occupy Wall Street is a DNC ruse to divert attention away from Obama's Failed Presidency
The current Occupy Wall Street movement is the best illustration to date of what President Barack Obama's America looks like.
It is an America where the lawless, unaccompl... |
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on Jun 27, 2012 at 9:40 pm by RJ Reed, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Chowchilla kidnapper on parole in Mountain View
One of the three men convicted of kidnapping a bus full of children in Chowchilla, California, is now on parole and living in Mountain View, police said.
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on Jun 25, 2012 at 8:40 pm by Mountain Viewer, a resident of another community |
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Chowchilla kidnapper
to be released on parole
Richard Schoenfeld, who grew up in Atherton and was imprisoned for nearly 36 years on a 1976 conviction related to the kidnapping of 26 Chowchilla schoolchildren, will be rele... |
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on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:38 pm by Reality Check, a resident of another community |
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Voters defeat two county tax measures
San Mateo County voters defeated two San Mateo County tax measures Tuesday. The vote on Measure T, a tax on rental-car company receipts, is close, with "yes" votes exceeding "... |
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on Jun 8, 2012 at 9:54 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Scott Walker opens up an 8 pt Lead in the recall election
Today the Milwaukee Wisconsin Sentinel Journal announced that Governor Scott Walker has opened a commanding lead to thwart the Union sponsored recall election.
Governer Wal... |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 1:35 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Senate tightens 'snitch ticket' and red-light camera rules
The next time you get a snitch ticket in the mail, you may be able to check off "none of the above" when asked to identify who was driving your car when it ran a red light, if... |
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on Jun 5, 2012 at 11:26 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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Peninsula Transportation Alternatives Supervisor Candidate Questionnaire
Peninsula Transportation Alternatives is a new non-profit organization "dedicated to the idea that all modes of transportation (walking, bicycling, transit, and driving) shoul... |
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on Jun 1, 2012 at 4:05 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park complex turns into affordable housing
Veterans facing a tough search for housing in San Mateo County just caught a break.
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on May 31, 2012 at 8:58 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Joe Biden goes offscript on Memorial Day speech to surviving familes
Off script. In front of cameras and 2,000 people. Memorial Day weekend talk to the T.A.P.S. event (Tragedy Assistance for Survivors.) For military families that have lost a lo... |
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on May 28, 2012 at 4:47 pm by aptmt, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Barbara Wood: Can I help you? I know first aid
The weekend before last, I, and more than 300 other people, learned some skills that could help us someday save a life, by participating in the Palo Alto Area Red Cross Chapte... |
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on May 25, 2012 at 7:03 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Police report gunfire in Menlo Park
Menlo Park police responded to several calls about gunfire at around 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 12, in the 800 block of Ivy Drive in Menlo Park.
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on May 14, 2012 at 12:42 pm by Mavis, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Peninsula to elect new state senator
State Assemblyman Jerry Hill, whose 19th Assembly district includes most of San Mateo County, is the frontrunner in a four-way race to replace the termed-out state Sen. Joe Si... |
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on May 12, 2012 at 8:57 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Woodside memories: Mother's advice a life's gift
This morning as I put a pot of water on the stove, Mother's words returned: "Once the water boils, turn it down; it won't get any hotter."
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on May 11, 2012 at 1:48 pm by Resident, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Woodside memories: Mother's advice a life's gift
This morning as I put a pot of water on the stove, Mother's words returned: "Once the water boils, turn it down; it won't get any hotter."
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on May 10, 2012 at 10:31 am by joanna, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Swift Boaters reappear - the silly season begins
[portion deleted] Karl Rove promotes another lie "Obama never thanked the military in the bin Ladin operation Web Link
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on May 9, 2012 at 1:01 pm by Cedar, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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Simitian pushes bill to keep parks open
With a July 1 deadline looming over a budget-cutting plan that would close some 70 of the 270 state parks, two state senators are proposing an alternative that could keep abou... |
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on May 9, 2012 at 12:23 pm by ann, a resident of another community |
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Update: Candidates offer views at supes forum
Updated version of a previously posted story. Closing the county budget deficit, reaching out to Latino voters, keeping Caltrain rolling. These were among the topics air... |
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on May 8, 2012 at 7:54 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Romney leads in local March fundraising
Donors in March contributed $163,100 to presidential campaigns from ZIP codes in the Almanac's circulation area. Mitt Romney's campaign raised locally more than twice as much ... |
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on May 3, 2012 at 10:37 am by Matt, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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Historic Filoli estate to honor longtime curator Tom Rogers
Tom Rogers, who will be honored Thursday, May 10, at the opening night reception for Filoli's flower show, retired last year after 22 years as curator of the Woodside mansion.... |
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on May 2, 2012 at 7:22 pm by Robert Fisk, a resident of another community |
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Teacher won't be charged in death of girl, 6
An East Palo Alto schoolteacher who accidentally struck and killed a 6-year-old girl in a crosswalk last year will not be charged with a crime, the San Mateo County Distri... |
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on May 1, 2012 at 3:15 pm by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Atherton: Paul Baran named to Internet Hall of Fame
Atherton inventor Paul Baran, who died last year, was inducted Monday into the Internet Hall of Fame in Geneva, Switzerland.
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on Apr 24, 2012 at 2:57 pm by RUKiddingMe?, a resident of another community |
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Legislative analyst: 'Deny high-speed rail funding'
California legislators should deny Gov. Jerry Brown's requests for all but minimal funding for the California High-Speed Rail Authority in the current budget process, the Legi... |
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on Apr 23, 2012 at 6:38 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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