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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Las Lomitas parents pepper high school district superintendent in forum
Had public comment been darts, Sequoia Union High School District Superintendent James Lianides would have had puncture wounds aplenty after more than two hours on the stage o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 14, 2013 at 1:24 pm
There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent 8 hours ago.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
New school campus: Bond measure on ballot as early as November
Although no formal action was taken, Menlo Park City School District board members agreed on two key issues they discussed last night (May 13): The district must ask voters to... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 14, 2013 at 12:21 pm
There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 3:34 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Tonight: Police contract talks on Atherton agenda
A session to allow the public to comment on upcoming contract talks between the town and the police union, and potential changes in the city manager's contract, are on the age... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 14, 2013 at 10:10 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 12:19 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Come see "Babes in Arms"!
The Grab Bag Theater presents a fantastic production of �Babes in Arms!� The show, with performances on May 24th, 25th and June 1st at 7:00 PM, and May 31st at 6:30 PM, is pro... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Logan Walter, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on May 13, 2013 at 10:31 pm

AROUND TOWN
M-A forum on planning for growth
In a public forum at 7 p.m. Monday, May 13, in the Performing Arts Center at Menlo-Atherton High School, officials from the Sequoia Union High School District will be seeking ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 13, 2013 at 11:52 am
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 9:57 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Steering kids away from drugs
Programs designed to help steer kids away from drugs, such as Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.), can be only as effective as the people who work face to face with the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 13, 2013 at 8:19 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2013 at 2:02 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Huddart Park fire under control, chief says
Firefighters on the ground declared a small brush fire in a remote part of Huddart Park in Woodside under control on Friday afternoon (May 10) after some two hours of trying ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 9:17 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 4:00 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Ravenswood names finalist for superintendent
An administrator from a Sacramento-area school district has been named the finalist to replace the retiring superintendent of East Palo Alto's Ravenswood City School District.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 5:40 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 10:19 pm.

AROUND TOWN
This weekend: Filoli flower show
Fans of floral designer Kiwi DeVoy of Atherton know where to look for her display at "Petal Tales, Once Upon a Time," Filoli's 25th-anniversary flower show to be held May 9 th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 5:23 pm

MENLO PARK
Raising mental health awareness
Lisa Pamphilon of Menlo Park is a mental health advocate, human rights activist, and mother. The empathy she brings to all those roles has been deepened, in part, by having al... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 4:46 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 4:46 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Saturday: Drought tolerant gardening class in Portola Valley
A garden that tolerates drought? A free two-hour class on how to create such a garden for yourself, and/or how to find and work with someone who can do it for you, will be he... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 4:41 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 4:41 pm.

OTHER TOPICS
Saturday: Friends of Edgewood Park celebrate
The Friends of Edgewood Park will celebrate their 20th anniversary from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Bill and Jean Lane Education Center at Edgewood Park, 6 Old Stage... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 1:46 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 1:46 pm.

ATHERTON
Menlo: $40,000 in unauthorized bank withdrawals
Police calls from West Menlo Park, Woodside, Menlo Park, Portola Valley and Atherton. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 12:37 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 12:37 pm.

OTHER TOPICS
Saturday: Raising mental health awareness
The Mental Health Awareness Project, founded by Lisa Pamphilon of Menlo Park, will hold an inaugural event on Saturday, May 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Menlo Park City C... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 12:21 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 12:21 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Where to put the students?
Facing projections of a 22 percent rise in enrollment in local public high schools over the next eight years, the Sequoia Union High School District wants to hear from parents... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 9:19 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 1:06 pm.

MENLO PARK
The Perkins Twins and Jordan Michaela Fowler, Miss Teenage California
The Perkins Twins (Jesse and Christian) returned from the Philippine recently where they are pursuing singing, acting and tennis and caught up with Jordan Michaela Fowler shor... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Barney, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood, on May 9, 2013 at 5:23 pm

AROUND TOWN
'Human evolution' talk is June 11
A Cafe Scientifique talk on "'Recent Human Evolution As Revealed by Neanderthals" will be held on Tuesday, June 11, at SRI International in Menlo Park -- not on May 11, as lis... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 9, 2013 at 3:12 pm

OTHER TOPICS
Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free
This is an idiom which I probably picked up during my Navy days in the fifties. Aside from it's male chauvinist interpretation, it has applicability to many things in life. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood, on May 9, 2013 at 2:36 pm

AROUND TOWN
Katherine Strehl joins Menlo Park Planning Commission
Katherine Strehl, Menlo Park's newest member of the Planning Commission, barely had time to catch her breath before attending her first meeting in that official capacity. Re... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 9, 2013 at 11:38 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 7:45 am.

AROUND TOWN
Portola Valley council rejects artificial grass for soccer field at Woodside Priory School
The forces of a plastic modernity were politely shown the door Wednesday night in Portola Valley. After more than two hours of testimony by residents for and against an artifi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 9, 2013 at 11:37 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 9:05 am.

SPORTS
Portola Valley: Ball field renovation to start in June
The Portola Valley Town Council has agreed to accept a bid of $403,888 from the Jensen Corp., a landscape contractor, to renovate Ford Field, a Little League baseball field at... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 9, 2013 at 8:38 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2013 at 8:38 am.

MENLO PARK
Facebook gives $20,000 to school fire-safety fund
On a mission to connect school fire alarms to fire stations, the new nonprofit Ring the Bell Fund collected $20,000 from Facebook on May 1. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 9, 2013 at 7:00 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2013 at 7:00 am.

AROUND TOWN
Photos: Woodside celebrates May Day
Woodside Elementary School's eighth-grade class performs a teaser for the upcoming school operetta --"Once Upon a Mattress!" -- during the May Day parade in Woodside on May 4,... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 9, 2013 at 5:44 am

MENLO PARK
Letter: Watch out for buses on the Grand Boulevard
At a recent Menlo Park City Council meeting, though residents protested the horrendous traffic impacts expected from Stanford's proposed 8-acre development, no one mentioned a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 8, 2013 at 8:30 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2013 at 8:30 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Residents: Don't 'dump' high-density housing in Belle Haven
The Menlo Park City Council met in Belle Haven this week, on May 7, so council members could give an update on their quest to figure out how to improve the neighborhood. They ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 8, 2013 at 1:47 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2013 at 10:46 am.

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