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Letter: Parks need our help on Election Day
Editor:
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on May 29, 2008 at 10:27 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Letter: Hard work behind Measure O to enhance parks
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Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on May 29, 2008 at 10:22 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Letter: Be sure to vote for Proposition 99
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Peninsula voters need to be informed about two competing propositions on the state ballot that could have a profound and lasting impact on the lives of Californians.... |
Andy Blue |
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on May 28, 2008 at 9:31 am by Pablo, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park man commits suicide in Baylands
A Menlo Park man in his late 70s shot and killed himself Friday afternoon in a parking lot of Palo Alto's Baylands Nature Preserve, Police Sgt. Sandra Brown said.
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on May 26, 2008 at 5:08 pm by Jane, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
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Solar flare-up
On a sunny June day, a pair of Woodside firefighters are up on a roof inspecting the new photovoltaic system on a remodeled house. They maneuver along the narrow strip of roof... |
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on May 26, 2008 at 6:50 am by mitch higgins, a resident of another community |
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Rep. Anna Eshoo endorses Obama; decision 'moves beyond gender or race'
Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, has endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. Her announcement today delivers a blow to the Hillary Clinton election cam... |
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on May 25, 2008 at 11:53 am by Isa Marcus, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Acrid smell smoke blankets Peninsula
An acrid smell of smoke from the massive Summit fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains has blanketed the Peninsula today. Firefighters should have an easier time today battling the ... |
Editor |
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on May 23, 2008 at 11:54 am by Post once, proof twice, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
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Caltrain conducts Rail Safety Relay
Caltrain officials held a Rail Safety Relay Wednesday morning to teach the community about safety and emphasize that tracks are for trains, not people. There were three fatal ... |
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on May 23, 2008 at 10:07 am by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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Ebay Founder Meg Whitman hosted McCain Fundraiser today
So glad I know to avoid using Ebay in the future.
For the real McCain: "Less Jobs/More War"
Web Link
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TrueBlue |
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on May 22, 2008 at 5:45 pm by Fewer goofs/Better grammar, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
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Simitian's new cell-phone law 'will save lives'
New research indicates that between 300 and 900 lives will be saved each year by a law — SB 1613, effective July 1 — that requires use of hands-free cell-phones by... |
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on May 14, 2008 at 1:52 pm by Grateful, a resident of another community |
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Windows Vista | Overcoming "Access Denied"
The Vista security feature that's most effective -- and the most annoying -- will sometimes prevent the Run and command line tools from doing what you tell them to do. This is... |
TechPaul |
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on May 11, 2008 at 9:39 am by TechPaul, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Why deleted isn't really deleted--
I don't know how long it was that I worked and played on computers before I truly understood that when I erased a Word document from my My Documents folder it was not gone for... |
TechPaul |
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on May 7, 2008 at 2:36 pm by TechPaul, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Styrofoam food containers banned at county facilities
Starting July 1, Styrofoam food containers are out — at least in food facilities operated by San Mateo County, or on land owned or leased by the county.
Read the full s... |
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on May 7, 2008 at 1:59 pm by Wondering, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Sheriff's detainment could prompt new county policies
San Mateo County Sheriff Greg Munks says he's moved on from an incident in which he was caught in a Las Vegas brothel bust a year ago, but it's clear the issue won't be going ... |
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on May 4, 2008 at 3:41 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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Consider online strorage for data backup
Backup your data. Backup your files. Backup your pictures. Backup your 'system state'. Backup, backup, backup!
Backup your files. Please. (with sugar on top.)
Dear Reade... |
techpaul |
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on Apr 27, 2008 at 3:26 pm by Jenny, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
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Letter: Help save the planet by dropping meat from diet
It's not about changing light bulbs anymore.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Apr 23, 2008 at 10:46 am by Diane, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Hidden Villa Teams up with Electronic Recyclers to Host E-Recycling Day on April 26th in Los Altos Hills
This Saturday, April 26th, you can go to Hidden Villa to recycle unwanted computer monitors, televisions, cell phones and other old electronics! Hidden Villa has teamed up wit... |
Marc Sidel |
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on Apr 22, 2008 at 11:17 am by Marc Sidel, a resident of another community |
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How to repair a "lost" Internet connection
Accessing the Internet is has become one of the primary reasons we use our computers today, and losing our connections can be a frustrating disruption to our routine. If you r... |
techpaul |
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on Apr 18, 2008 at 9:49 pm by techpaul, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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When are bicyclists ever going to get it?
The following letter by Ted Bache was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition:
Editor:
When on the road, car drivers and bikers are under the same rules.
On a r... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 17, 2008 at 10:45 pm by Dave, a resident of another community |
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Getting there is half the fun; coming back is the other half
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Heads up, Caltrain. Check out these photos. Here is some pro-bono advice that a consultant woul... |
Martin Engel |
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on Apr 16, 2008 at 2:22 pm by Bleeding eyes, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
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Guest Opinion: Stray cat the best deal in town
By John Schulte
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 26, 2008 at 2:34 pm by Don, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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Daffodils by the thousands
About 14,000 daffodils live on Village Hill in Woodside, having been planted there by the Woodside Landscape Committee, and many of the yellow and white flowers are now in blo... |
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on Mar 18, 2008 at 1:12 pm by wild flower, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Obituaries
These obituaries are based on information provided by families and funeral homes.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday... |
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on Mar 17, 2008 at 11:40 pm by Beth Blote, a resident of another community |
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Reduce Junk Mail, "Do Not (junk) Mail" petition
My neighbors and I in Menlo Park & Palo Alto have to deal with tons of junk mail... What a waste, and what an environmental nightmare. Even recycling of junk mail contri... |
ebara |
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on Mar 12, 2008 at 3:09 pm by ebara, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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Poll: Do social or political values of a company influence your buying decision?
Vote on the poll question on the top right side of the home page. Only one vote per computer IP address.
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on Mar 4, 2008 at 11:50 am by Joan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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