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Rosewood hotel complex opens doors Thursday
As economy totters, "ultra-luxury" hotel complex is set to open on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park.
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on Apr 1, 2009 at 4:48 pm by John, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Nancy Pelosi Prefers Illegal Aliens to the Rule of Law
Nancy Pelosi truly believes that arresting illegal aliens who have been ordered to be deported by a judge is a bad thing. She also believes that arresting illegal aliens usin... |
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on Mar 31, 2009 at 9:10 am by You\'re Right!, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Sustainable Menlo Park takes on housing issue
Sustainable Menlo Park, a group founded by David Bohannon and helmed by former councilman Chuck Kinney, will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, to discuss affordable housin... |
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on Feb 23, 2009 at 9:25 pm by Give Me A Different Break!, a resident of another community |
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Death by Moron:
Has anonymous commenting destroyed meaningful online dialogue? Oh, hell yes.
By Mark Morford, SF Gate Columnist
Friday, February 13, 2009
Here is m... |
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on Feb 14, 2009 at 6:00 pm by Jim, a resident of another community |
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Post your views on the inauguration
Please post your views in the comment box below on the inauguration of the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama.
[Web Link ■ Check ou... |
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on Jan 20, 2009 at 6:12 pm by Frank, a resident of another community |
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Sustainable living sage talks in Portola Valley
Amory Lovins, MacArthur Fellow and noted spokesman on tackling global warming by living more efficiently, spoke about sustainable living to an overflow crowd at Portola Valley... |
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on Oct 27, 2008 at 11:14 am by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
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Letter: Where was bike in commuter story?
In the July 16 edition, Rory Brown, Almanac staff writer, wrote an expose of sorts about Menlo Park's public transportation system. At the end of the article, he announced pro... |
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on Aug 9, 2008 at 1:26 am by BeetleNut, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Weekend Acres neighborhood |
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Super Tuesday: Share your thoughts and experiences
Anything interesting to report about your polling place experience today?
Did you throw away your vote by voting absentee for a candiate who later withdrew from the race?
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on Feb 6, 2008 at 12:04 pm by Democratica, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Carbon dioxide emissions linked to mortality
In a groundbreaking study, Stanford University researchers have linked the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide to an increase in mortality.
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on Jan 8, 2008 at 4:13 pm by NoMoreBreadAndCircuses, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
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No more public oversight for Sequoia Hospital
The public will no longer play a role in the governance of Sequoia Hospital, built with taxpayer funds in Redwood City some 57 years ago to serve much of the Midpeninsula as a... |
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on Dec 7, 2007 at 8:47 am by Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Town Square posts need to comply with terms of use
Town Square posts and comments are monitored by the Almanac for compliance with terms of use: Web Link
We want to encourage an intelligen... |
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on Nov 12, 2007 at 9:16 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Menlo mayor may run for supervisor's seat
"Kelly Fergusson for San Mateo County Board of Supervisors."
That could be a campaign slogan next spring, as Ms. Fergusson, Menlo Park's mayor, is mulling a run for the Dist... |
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on Oct 3, 2007 at 5:57 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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How to make your TownSquare posts more readable and effective
Here are some tips for writing comments on TownSquare:
-- Write your message in a word processing program, such as Microsoft Word, with the spell-check turned on. That way ... |
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on Oct 2, 2007 at 11:01 am by Joe, a resident of another community |
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Anna Eshoo: President Bush not listening to American people
U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, released a statement Friday strongly criticizing President George W. Bush's televised address to the nation Thursday night. "The president c... |
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on Sep 17, 2007 at 4:10 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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The Wine Press: Will two glasses a day keep the doctor away?
Imagine an elixir that reduces the risk of prostate cancer, kidney cancer, gastric cancer, colorectal cancer and lymphoma. It also decreases the likelihood of cardiovascular d... |
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on Aug 16, 2007 at 11:14 am by Make Mine Red, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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How to get e-mail alerts when others comment on your Town Square posts
If you register before you post on Town Square, you will get e-mail alerts when others comment on your post.
To register, go here: Web Link... |
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on Aug 15, 2007 at 3:48 pm by addicted, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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Guest opinion: Heavy rail not the solution for regional transit needs
Usually, I disagree with Henry Riggs. And usually I agree with the editorial positions of the Almanac. This time, it's the other way around. (Editorial and guest editorial, Ju... |
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on Jul 21, 2007 at 6:42 am by Curious, a resident of another community |
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Have public servants lost their ethics?
Thanks for the excellent editorial last week: "Sheriff should answer questions."
This event occurs when there is significant decline across the nation in the ethical profile... |
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on May 23, 2007 at 9:47 am by peeved in portola valley, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Why Pete McCloskey registered as a Democrat
Former Congressman and lifelong Republican Pete McCloskey of Portola Valley and Rumsey, California, announced last week that he has registered as a Democrat. Here is his state... |
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on Apr 26, 2007 at 11:27 am by Edward C. Plutte, a resident of another community |
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The choice to NOT have kids
The SF Chronicle Magazine had an interesting article last Sunday called Kids R Not Us, about people's attitudes regarding the choice not to have kids. Here is the link: http:/... |
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on Apr 8, 2007 at 10:18 am by parent of teenagers, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Backyard chickens: Future story in The Almanac
Do you raise chickens in your backyard? Know someone who does? E-mail Almanac reporter Sean Howell at showell@almanacnews.com, and let us know if you'd like to be interviewed ... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Sean Howell, Almanac staff writer |
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Suicide or murder? Attorneys duel in closing arguments
Did Parima Parineh commit suicide in the bedroom of her Woodside home on April 13, 2010, or was she shot and killed by her husband, Pooroushasb "Peter" Parineh, who is charged... |
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on May 22, 2013 at 8:23 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Sequoia Healthcare District defends its community mission as political foes aim to pull the plug on it
This article by Renee Batti in 2002 provides some insight into this decade long struggle. Web Link |
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on May 22, 2013 at 10:02 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Does Rich Gordon endorse the Sequoia Healthcare District?
In a recent presentation to the San Carlos Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee this morning, a PowerPoint presentation created by District PR consulting firm, MTK... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 7:32 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Should Government websites be searchable?
In my struggle to make the Sequoia Healthcare District more user friendly, I suggested to CEO Lee Michelson that "Searchable pdf format would be smaller and more useful."
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on Apr 17, 2013 at 12:00 pm by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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