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Baby Bounce and Rhyme Program
Mondays at 11:15 am at the Atherton Library. Combining singing, dancing, reading, and playing, Baby Bounce and Rhyme is a great way to connect with your baby. This program is ... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 10:34 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Valentine's Day: Hearts and Flowers
Like heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and romantic cards, flowers are an intrinsic part of Valentine's Day, especially roses.
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on Feb 12, 2013 at 7:32 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Caltrain delays continue after train hits truck
Caltrain is experiencing system-wide delays this afternoon after a train struck a tractor-trailer on the tracks in San Bruno. No injuries were reported.
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 4:58 pm by resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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A farmers' market in downtown Woodside?
Skylonda residents and the Woodside Town Council welcomed a farmers' market on Wednesdays at Skyline Boulevard and La Honda Road. Would the council, residents and downtown mer... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 1:19 pm by Friend, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood |
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Jewels valued at $175,000 stolen in Menlo Park
Burglars struck the Sharon Heights neighborhood of Menlo Park four times in the past six days, with one resident on Continental Drive reporting the theft of jewelry with an e... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 8:11 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Menlo Park nonprofit sponsors gun buyback
A group of Silicon Valley residents is sponsoring a gun-buyback event for Palo Alto, Menlo Park and East Palo Alto on Saturday, Feb. 23.
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 3:06 pm by Seller, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Call out the band: Lou Matas turns 99
For years, he's crooned for others as a member of an itinerant singing group, and entertained celebratory crowds as part of a marching band. But it was Louis Matas' turn to be... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 6:43 pm by Marie, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Caltrans: Two more weeks to fix El Camino Real traffic lights in Menlo Park
Feel like a long time since traffic streamed smoothly along El Camino Real in Menlo Park? It's not your imagination. Caltrans has yet to finish repairing the traffic light sna... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 5:18 am by santa cruz, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Basketball: Menlo boys grab WBAL lead
Prep basketball: Junior guard Bobby Roth scored 23 points to lead the Menlo School boys' basketball team to a 62-52 West Bay Athletic League victory over host Sacred Hea... |
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 12:20 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Guest opinion: Scale back Stanford's 'bloated' development plan for El Camino
I knew this day would come.
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on Feb 2, 2013 at 7:13 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Help and Healing the Spiritual Way based on The Teachings of Bruno Groening
The Bruno Groening Circle of Friends is an informal gathering of people who have recognised the value of Bruno Groening's teachings. These are passed on in hundreds of groups ... |
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 4:16 pm by Mrs. Drew, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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SMCSO Deputy Eric Merti R.I.P.
My thoughts and Prayers are with his family and friends.
He was killed in motorcycle crash in Burlingame.
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 1:24 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Got milk? Car thief on the lam steals soy milk
Running from the police makes a man thirsty. When Menlo Park officers caught up with Valentin Arias Jimenez, they discovered the alleged car thief chugging stolen soy milk bev... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 10:29 am by Menlo Resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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Stanford grad pleads no contest in stalking case
People say it's really hard to completely delete information from a computer. Erin Umberg, 28, is finding that the district attorney's office believes in that truism. She plea... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 10:19 am by resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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San Mateo gun buyback nets 680 firearms
A gun buyback event in San Mateo Saturday collected more than 680 firearms, including 24 assault weapons, 338 hand guns and 371 long guns, according to Congresswoman Jacki... |
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 10:37 am by elko-fer, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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College graduate
Glenn W.K. Shelton of Menlo Park graduated from Humboldt State University in December with a bachelor of science degree in botany. He was the recipient of a Young Botanist Awa... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 7:36 pm by Dianne Blake, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Feature story: Local effort to help Guatemalan women
Sallie DeGolia of Portola Valley reads aloud to Guatemalan children from the community of San Jorge during a visit that included lunch with indigenous women. ==I Photo by Stev... |
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 6:15 pm by Harry Turner, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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POST acquires 1,000 more acres of open space
The Peninsula Open Space Trust is richer in open space by nearly 1,000 acres after spending about $13.6 million for three tracts of land in San Mateo County on the western sid... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 2:04 pm by Suzanne, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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QUESTIONS THAT MUST BE ASKED
In response to the article "Money Train" by Jon Mays, on January 18, the following questions must be asked now that San Mateo County residents pay the highest taxes in the Sta... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 11:33 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Harbaugh Bowl I
I am really looking forward to Harbaugh Bowl I. I am rooting for the younger brother to win. Go Niners! |
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on Jan 20, 2013 at 8:46 pm by Walt, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Supervisor Don Horsley recommends Lie Detector tests.
This might be one of best ideas he has come up with. He has refused to speak to reporters since January 11th 2013. The Long Term Healthcare costs statement seems to be quite s... |
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on Jan 18, 2013 at 6:48 pm by Poly-who-ha, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Paws for Tales at Atherton Library
Children ages 5 and up can sign up to read to a trained service dog. Reading aloud helps to build confidence and improve reading skills. The 4th Saturday of each month, there ... |
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 3:26 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Editorial: Officer keeps job despite prostitution charge
The recent discovery that a Menlo Park police officer who admitted soliciting a prostitute continues to work full time for the department is disturbing and shows just how litt... |
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 1:59 pm by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Craft Program at Atherton Library
Thursday, January 17 at 3:30 pm the Atherton Library is hosting a craft program for children, ages 4 and up. They will make a winter mitten craft. 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane. ... |
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on Jan 16, 2013 at 2:28 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Menlo Park seeks input on two projects
Speak your mind on two upcoming Menlo Park projects: Irrigation system replacement on Santa Cruz Avenue, and tree-planting along El Camino Real.
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on Jan 15, 2013 at 1:28 pm by Downtowner, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |