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Bill Moggridge of Woodside talks at Kepler's on design in digital age
Here is an e-mail from Susan Lider, a spokeswoman for Kepler's bookstore.
Bill Moggridge of Woodside, author of "Designing Interactions," will speak at Kepler's bo... |
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on Jan 17, 2007 at 4:56 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
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Woman faces gunman during Menlo Park stroll
A nighttime stroll turned terrifying for a woman on Sharon Road in Menlo Park on Monday night when she was confronted by a man with a gun.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Oct 8, 2011 at 8:12 am by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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MP uses photos to catch red-light runners
Red-light runners beware: Menlo Park will start a trial run of its new red-light photo enforcement system on Tuesday, May 6.
That's when cameras installed at the intersectio... |
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on May 16, 2008 at 2:35 pm by HeyMrAlmanac, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Saturday: M-A fashion show makes M-AGIC
Seniors at Menlo-Atherton High School will take center stage Saturday, Feb. 25, in "M-A MAGIC, Be Captivated," the PTA's biggest annual fundraiser, in the Performing Arts Cent... |
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on Feb 28, 2012 at 1:03 pm by Charleston Pierce, a resident of another community |
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Kepler's crowd wants some Mo (Willems)
Forget hip-hop concerts. For really difficult crowd-control jobs, try a busy bookstore crammed with dozens of squirrely little kids and their doting parents. Think about it. I... |
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on Oct 3, 2007 at 6:26 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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Why are most of these things calendar listings?
I'm confused. I thought this was a place to talk about things, not list calendar events. The first three items (now the second, third and fourth item) are calendar listings th... |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:39 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
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UPDATE: MP council member recall effort still anonymous; intentions, credibility questioned
Whoever is behind the supposed effort to oust Menlo Park City Council members Kelly Fergusson, Richard Cline and Heyward Robinson is remaining anonymous, raising questions wh... |
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on Dec 30, 2007 at 9:17 pm by Royal, a resident of another community |
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Kids Defecating in Parks Okay?
Today I was at the park in Palo Alto on Kipling and watched as a mother potty trained her 3 year old by having him defecate in the middle of the playground, on the lawn, near ... |
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on Aug 27, 2007 at 12:43 pm by Fastidious, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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MODA For Life Blood Drive
Saturday, November 11th from 10:00 am ~ 4:00 pm
Peninsula School
920 Peninsula Way, Menlo Park
In the Bloodmobile parked in front fo the school
To make an appointment:... |
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on Oct 19, 2006 at 12:31 pm by Richard Collyer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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Upcoming Programs at Atherton Library
Friday, March 2 at 7 pm: Screening of "Autumn Gem." Meet the filmmakers after.
Tuesday, March 6 at 6 pm: Wiley Rankin and Jump For Joy Music- a family concert for all ages.... |
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on Feb 29, 2012 at 11:11 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Happy days or unhappy? Stories from M-A High's class of 1956
Think you might not care about a bunch of "Old Bears" who graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School? Wouldn’t you like to know what it was like to be ‘49er QB John Brodie’s y... |
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on Aug 14, 2007 at 3:25 pm by Susan Samuels Drake, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
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Rosewood rooms: $400-$450 a night
Further details about the Stanford University/Rosewood Hotel, being built on Sand Hill Road near Interstate 280 in Menlo Park, were unveiled Thursday during a press event at t... |
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on Nov 27, 2007 at 8:26 am by money talks, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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School Teacher victim description of some San Mateo County Deputies
San Mateo County Sheriff Deputy Brandon Hatt arrested and charged with Grand Theft. The victim Jesse Mathews a school teacher and musician describes a group of our finest thi... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 11:16 am by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Fire board imposes terms on union employees
The firefighters of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District will get $350 more per month for health and welfare benefits, and an additional $400 more per month for post-employ... |
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on Jul 18, 2011 at 12:56 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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APRIL DANCE CONCERT IN WOODSIDE: Dancing Feet from Around the World
The Red Thistle Dancers will be presenting an exciting multi-ethnic concert on April 21st at 8 p.m. and April 22nd at 2:30 p.m. at the Performance Arts Center in Woodside High... |
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on Mar 14, 2007 at 11:46 pm by Zaza Wu, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Palo Alto, Menlo Park and Atherton Council members knowingly break the law
Thanks to Palo Alto resident and watchdog Herb Borock we now know the Mayor of Palo Alto Part Burt, the Mayor of Menlo Park Rich Cline and Atherton Council member Jerry Carls... |
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on Jul 15, 2010 at 8:57 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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100 Book Clubs Have Joined Kepler’s
Here's a Jan. 22 e-mail from Kepler's bookstore in Menlo Park:
On June 1, 2006, Kepler’s launched its Book Club program, and over 100 book clubs have registered their clubs w... |
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on Jan 22, 2007 at 10:54 pm by Kepler\'s Lover, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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"Rapture" Author Barbara Rossing Appears May 6
Author and theologian the Rev. Barbara R. Rossing makes an exclusive Peninsula appearance on Sunday, May 6 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Menlo Park. She will address “Ap... |
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on Apr 25, 2007 at 9:15 pm by Linda Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Saturday: Tracing your family's history
The Menlo Park Family History Center will hold an open house on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 1105 Valparaiso Ave. in Menlo Park.
Read the full story her... |
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on Feb 25, 2012 at 11:03 am by ALICE, a resident of another community |
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Religious event ignites debate
As the debate continues over whether it was appropriate for a religious event to be held in the Menlo Park City Council Chambers, the verdict is in from the city attorney: If ... |
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on Feb 2, 2008 at 12:18 pm by Good For A Laugh, a resident of another community |
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Oct. 13 Ragtime Concert and Benefit
Saturday, Oct. 13, at 2:30 PM Menlo Park's Nan Bostick and Gilroy's Chris and Jack Bradshaw present a multimedia 2-to-6-handed ragtime piano romp at the First Baptist Church, ... |
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on Sep 25, 2007 at 10:35 am by Nan Bostick, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Sheriff Munks caught in brothel sting
Channel 5 broke the story last night <Web Link> about Sheriff Munks and Undersheriff (and former Redwood City police chief) Bolano... |
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on May 2, 2007 at 4:32 pm by Arrest the johns, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Is fire district carrying fight too far?
The following letter by Brian Schar was published in the Almanac's March 21 print edition:
Editor:
First, the Menlo Park Fire Protection District leadership a... |
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on Mar 23, 2007 at 5:14 pm by RoverII, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Voters lukewarm on raising Las Lomitas parcel tax
The Las Lomitas School District is debating whether to ask voters to increase the district's $311 annual parcel tax next year to help accommodate an unexpected student enrollm... |
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on Jan 29, 2011 at 11:24 am by Dorothy, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Menlo Park man takes recreation director post in Saratoga
Interim director takes permanent recreation post in Saratoga
By Michele Tjin - MediaNews
Article Launched: 09/27/2007 02:59:21 PM PDT
With an interest in providing more a... |
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on Oct 10, 2007 at 1:11 pm by Recreation needs help, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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