Midpeninsula mayors, tech company transportation leaders convene to talk traffic
In view of a hulking manzanita tree branch hung from the wall at the Unitarian Universalist Church in south Palo Alto, mayors... Last comment 9 hours ago | 4 comments

A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
If you do nothing else, do These Three Things
Apr 21, 2019 | 4 comments

Peninsula Foodist
by Elena Kadvany
Peek inside the fine-dining Selby's, opening in Redwood City this summer
Apr 17, 2019 | 3 comments

Couple's Net
by Chandrama Anderson
Premarital and Couples: "You're Not Listening to Me!" may mean "I don't feel heard."
Apr 17, 2019 | 1 comment

The Almanac Readers' Choice ballot is here

It's time to decide what local business is worthy of the title "The Almanac Readers' Choice" — and you get to decide! Cast your ballot online. Voting ends May 27th. Stay tuned for the results in the July 17th issue of The Almanac.

Home sales
A complete list of home sales on the Midpeninsula, where Portola Valley recorded the highest home sale at $9.2 million for a five-bedroom house that last sold in 2014 for $10 million. Monday, 8:35 AM

Atherton groundbreaking marks start of civic center work

Menlo Park: Motorcyclist killed in freeway crash

Palo Alto woman who berated MAGA hat-wearing man reported missing

Mayors, tech transportation leaders convene to talk traffic

Village Stationers to close Menlo Park, Los Altos locations

Atherton council digest: Sea level rise and waste haulers

Menlo School's tennis legacy continues to shine brightly
The Menlo School boys' tennis team won Thursday's nonleague match 7-0 over Mitty in Atherton and that was just the opening act as the Knight seniors took center stage following the match. The seniors have been part of four West Bay Athletic League championships, a Central Coast Section title, and a NorCal title. Friday, 11:58 AM

Prep baseball: Woodside wins a nail-biter; M-A loses to SI

Menlo College signs women's golfer, two women wrestlers

Menlo prevails at home in final WBAL track and field meet

Prep Baseball: Menlo wins 8th straight, fifth in league play

Menlo's Grosspietsch earns trip to national golf tournament

Peterloo

Seven-time Oscar nominee Mike Leigh ("Topsy-Turvy") makes no concession to the passive viewer with his new historical film "Peterloo." Instead, he bustles his audience into a time machine and transplants them to a time and place -- 1819 England -- fo...... Read the full review

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