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Hear the boom Wed night?
Not really sure if this is the place to post, but does anyone have an idea as to the source of the loud boom Wed evening? |
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on Oct 17, 2012 at 10:10 pm by WoodsMoire, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood |
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Campaign finance: New law, authored by Rich Gordon, aims to increase transparency
A state Assembly bill now signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown will go into effect in January 2013, requiring more transparency by independent expenditure committees that fund ... |
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on Oct 16, 2012 at 11:17 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Diesel Exhaust from Stanford Dirt Moving Project
Over the weekend I noticed Stanford moving a mountain of dirt at the edge of the golf course near the old barn and equestrian center. They had several bulldozers lifting dirt... |
Wants Clean Air |
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on Oct 15, 2012 at 1:01 pm by Wants Clean Air, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
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Menlo Park election: What's in a name?
With about a month to go before the Nov. 6 Menlo Park City Council elections, the five candidates are hitting the campaign trail hard and taking names — in the form of e... |
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on Oct 14, 2012 at 6:22 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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YES on Measure B for District Elections
If Measure B is approved, the way that members of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors are elected will change. Instead of all the supervisors being voted on by all regis... |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 7:40 pm by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park traffic jam expected to last weeks
Lately it's taking almost an hour to drive from one end of Menlo Park to the other along a two-mile stretch of El Camino Real during commute hours. Drivers sit staring at gree... |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 5:22 pm by Adina, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Algae clogs Menlo Park water lines
California Water customers in Menlo Park may have been wondering what's up their pipes after experiencing low water pressure during the past month. In a word — algae.
R... |
Editor |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 9:35 am by fruits, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Thief strikes at Menlo Park church
It takes a particular kind of thief to walk away with money collected during church services. Menlo Park detectives are still hoping to determine exactly what kind of thief fo... |
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on Oct 10, 2012 at 8:48 am by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Green light for red-light camera reforms
Goodbye, snitch tickets. The latest version of State Sen. Joe Simitian's red-light camera reform bill has been signed into law.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 9:23 am by Henry, a resident of another community |
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San Mateo County Officials are controlling the new jail argument and won't even consider any recommendations made by experts.
San Mateo County Officials are controlling the new jail argument and won't even consider any recommendations made by experts. There are only 6 of them: Sheriff Munks and Supe... |
Michael G. Stogner |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 11:23 am by Commissario, a resident of another community |
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Update: Deputy shoots man along Caltrain tracks
A man was shot by a San Mateo County sheriff's deputy Wednesday following a confrontation on railroad tracks in San Jose, San Jose police said.
Read the full story here ... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 7:41 am by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Caltrain fails to report Serious Incident for 22 days. Why?
August 24, 2012 8:25AM a northbound train was stopped at 590 Bubuque Ave S.S.F. letting passengers off and on. At the same time a 1,000,000 pound express train was going south... |
Michael G. Stogner |
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 7:00 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Local's film shows local sights
Menlo-Atherton High School and Burgess skate park are featured in a short film by Zachary Clarence (Menlo-Atherton, 2010), a junior at the College of Fine Arts in Boston Unive... |
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 12:24 pm by Margo McAuliffe, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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Stranger than fiction: Rushdie on life in hiding
Listening to Salman Rushdie tell the story of a desperate man who goes into hiding to save his life, is forced to move from house to house -- sometimes in the dead of night --... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 2:24 pm by Catherine McMillan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services 75th Anniversary Gala
This October marks the incredible 75th Anniversary of Redwood City's Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. In commemoration of a remarkable 75 years of making l... |
Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 1:14 pm by Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department, a resident of another community |
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Train breaks down in Menlo Park
Caltrain southbound train No. 258 broke down in Menlo Park around 4:20 p.m. Monday, blocking traffic on Ravenswood Avenue, and causing train delays in both directions.
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 7:50 pm by electrifcation, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Search for missing fishermen continues
A search for two missing San Francisco fishermen is continuing Monday (Oct. 1) in the waters off of the San Mateo County coast.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 2:34 pm by Cory, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
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D.P. Reporter expelled form San Mateo County Transit District meeting 9/27/12
Daily Post Reporter Asked To Leave San Carlos Meeting Angela Ruggiero was ordered to identify herself by Jeff Byrd, Legacy Partners Senior Managing Partner. After she was aske... |
Michael G Stogner |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 11:49 am by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Caltrain gets funds to start modernization work
Caltrain received nearly $40 million in state funds to pay for the first phase of modernizing and electrifying the popular Peninsula rail system
Read the full story here h... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 11:12 am by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Hobee's at Town & Country to close
Longtime Palo Alto icon Hobee's California Restaurant will close at Town & Country Village shopping center in January, property owner Ellis Partners announced on Thursday, Sep... |
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on Sep 30, 2012 at 7:54 am by Hobees Fan, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Spare the Air alert issued for Saturday
The alert means that air quality is expected to be poor and residents are advised to reduce driving and avoid outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day.
Read th... |
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 12:33 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Memorial service Sunday for John R. Johnson
A memorial service will be held Sunday, Sept. 30, for John R. Johnson, who ran the Palo Alto Medical Foundation for more than two decades and served as city manager of Menlo P... |
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on Sep 28, 2012 at 2:19 pm by Brian, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Menlowe Ballet
celebrates one year
with new works
From a neoclassical work by the ballet master of the San Francisco Ballet, to choreographer Michael Lowe's homage to instrumental vintage surf music, Menlowe Ballet is set to ... |
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on Sep 26, 2012 at 12:50 pm by Andressa Thorne, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Four office buildings, theater planned for downtown Palo Alto
The city of Palo Alto and billionaire philanthropist John Arrillaga are pushing forward a sweeping development plan that would add a complex of four office towers, including o... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 3:00 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Menlo College runs wild in win over La Verne
Now that its offense seems in sync, the No. 25 Menlo College football team may want to rethink its upcoming scheduled bye. The Oaks have scored a combined 156 points in their ... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 2:06 pm by randy albin, a resident of another community |
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