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Taking down live oak
Atherton, posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 27, 2011 at 5:01 pm

Alice Newton of Menlo Park sent us this picture she took Aug. 24 of Jil Antonio of Brothers Services (Redwood City) cutting a top branch from a live oak tree across the street from Ms. Newton's house in the 1000 block of Del Norte Avenue. The tree had been leaning lower and lower over Del Norte Avenue and scaring many people for years, she says. "They did a superb job of taking down this huge tree, cleaning up, and planting the new one," she says.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 26, 2011, 5:16 PM

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Posted by neighbor, a resident of another community, on Aug 27, 2011 at 5:01 pm

Now if only Atherton would cut back the trees on the Alameda that dangerously hang over the road.

Very scary.

Posted by Orly Taitz, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 29, 2011 at 10:38 am

This is news? Find the birth certificate!

Posted by WhoRUpeople, a resident of another community, on Aug 29, 2011 at 1:50 pm

So send them over and have them take care of "Granny" and save the water district $269K of our tax dollars.

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