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Empowering through scienceM-A student Rachel Park started Curieus, a nonprofit aimed at fostering interest in STEM among underserved elementary school kids in the Bay Area, this school year.
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Theater founder honored with lifetime achievement awardWhen he joined a Palo Alto Children's Theatre production at age 9, Robert Kelley didn't know he would dedicate his life to local theater or ultimately impact generations of local actors and audiences.
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Winery seeks tasting room permitThe economics of the wine business and preserving open space are a couple of key considerations facing Neely Wine and the town of Portola Valley in the winery's effort to open a tasting room on its property.
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Menlo Park Rotary Club awards scholarshipsMore than 100 students from four local high schools received scholarships and academic achievement awards during the Rotary Club of Menlo Park's scholastic achievement awards ceremony on May 13.
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Preservationists honored with awardPortola Valley duo Ward and Mary Paine have been key players in preserving tens of thousands of acres of Peninsula hills, baylands and coastside as permanent open space over more than five decades.
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Menlo Park: Expert says paying for train tunnel would require 'significant' new development
Last week, Palo Alto scrapped its exploration of an underground rail line. Tuesday, Menlo Park's City Council heard from... Last comment on May 24, 2019 at 8:42 pm | 9 comments
A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
Power Outages: Are You Ready?
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The Food Party!
by Laura Stec
Back Roads of California Wine Country
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Couple's Net
by Chandrama Anderson
Premarital and Couples: How to Stop an Argument
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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.
Atherton police: avoid sinkhole on El Camino Real
Atherton Police have barricaded and put caution tape up around a sinkhole on El Camino Real in the left-hand turn lane used to access eastbound Maple Avenue. Sunday, 9:27 AM
Police calls: Ride-share driver uses a Taser on passenger
Menlo Park council pumps brakes on Middle Avenue bike lanes
Police looking for man who stabbed East Palo Alto resident
Menlo Park woman who paid $15K in college admissions scam pleads guilty
Portola Valley winery seeks tasting room permit
Despite Stanford objections, county calls for more housing in campus expansion
Menlo suffers tough 7-5 defeat in CCS baseball semifinals
Ian Collins had three hits and drove in a pair of runs, including a game-tying home run but it was Monte Vista Christian who won Thursday's Central Coast Section Division III playoff 7-5 over Menlo to reach the finals. Friday, 11:52 AM
Trujillo takes over as baseball coach at Menlo-Atherton
Menlo College's Martinez featured in Sports Illustrated
Menlo girls win first-ever CCS track and field title; M-A girls win 4x100 relay, 100 meters
Aladdin
Director Guy Ritchie ("Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels," "Sherlock Holmes") tackles his first musical in Walt Disney Pictures' remake of the animated classic "Aladdin," and it shows. Working from the 1992 film, which in turn took its cues from th...... Read the full review
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