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Jazz festival in Menlo Park promotes youth musicianshipLast weekend, Fremont Park was alive with music as the Silicon Valley Jazz Festival brought a lineup of a dozen concerts by students and professionals to Menlo Park. Acclaimed trumpeter Carl Saunders, pictured, performed at the event and gave two master classes at M-A High.
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Oracle CEO Mark Hurd dies at 62Silicon Valley tech executive and Atherton resident Mark Hurd, who served as CEO for Oracle and Hewlett-Packard, died Friday at the age of 62, according to a statement from co-founder Larry Ellison posted on Hurd's website.
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Menlo Park murder suspect appears in court for preliminary hearingFrancis Wolke, the 27-year-old Cincinnati man charged with killing former Atherton town arborist Kathy Hughes Anderson in her Menlo Park home last year, appeared at a preliminary hearing in San Mateo County Superior Court on Thursday.
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Hillview student publishes illustrated book for kidsWhen a quick online search for a book about extroverts came up empty, 11-year-old Menlo Park resident Charlotte Anthony decided she needed to write her own story.
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Verdi's first great opera to open West Bay seasonIn 1842, "Nabucco" established Giuseppe Verdi as the new star of the opera world. In 2019, it will serve as the fitting start to West Bay Opera's 64th season, featuring works exclusively by Verdi. The opera opens this Friday.
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Sometimes a sequel has a way of making its predecessor seem better in retrospect. Disney's 2014 "Maleficent" was no great shakes, but its re-imagining of "Sleeping Beauty" -- both the Charles Perrault fairy tale and its 1959 Disney-animated version -...... Read the full review
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