February 26,2024


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EPA Mayor Antonio López is biggest spender in Supervisors District 4 seat race

Coming in at nearly $60,000, López spent the most in the race for the Board of Supervisors District 4 seat, according to the latest round of campaign finance filings.

Atherton approves $270K plan to improve crosswalk safety in Lloyden Park

Atherton’s City Council unanimously approved a plan to significantly change a busy crosswalk in the Lloyden Park neighborhood for safety reasons during a Feb. 21 meeting.

Peninsula Clean Energy’s new CEO is committed to reducing carbon emissions and energy prices

Marshall stepped into the position last July after previously serving as PCE’s chief operating officer. She succeeds Jan Pepper, who led the agency since its inception in 2016.

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Bay Choral Guild presents Icons of the Baroque – March 2 & 3

Choral/instrumental masterpieces – J.S. Bach’s Jesu, meine Freude and G.F Handel’s Dixit Dominus, plus the lovely Magnificat by 17th-century nun Isabella Leonarda. Sat, March 2, 7:30 p.m. Campbell United Methodist Church, 1675 Winchester Blvd., Campbell. Sunday, March 3, 4:30 p.m. First United Methodist Church, 625 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto. > BUY TICKETS

Los Altos Hills home with 360-degree view of bay and hills sells for $7.6M

Of the 24 recorded home sales this week, a 1970s-era home in Los Altos Hills fetched the highest price tag at $7.6 million.

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TODAY

Music: Alhambra Irish House Flavor of Love performs at a new Monday music night at Alhambra Irish House. Alhambra-irish-house.com.

Panel: Renewable Rodeo
NosTerra Ventures and Canopy host a panel discussion about uncovering the most cost-effective routes to low-cost, abundant green energy. Panelists include executives from the geothermal startup XGS Energy and Offshore Wind California. Go to bit.ly/3HYKFv3

TOMORROW

Exhibit: ‘A Place for All People’
Redwood City presents a Smithsonian Traveling Poster Exhibit exploring the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Go to

redwoodcity.org.Astronomy: Stargazing Night
Visit the Stanford Student Observatory to observe the planets, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies through different telescopes. This free event is open to all; registration is required. All stargazing nights are weather permitting. Go to kipac.stanford.edu.

Public safety discussion in Portola Valley

Portola Valley Town Manager Sharif Etman will host a discussion with San Mateo County Sheriff”s Office Captain Matt Fox, to address questions, concerns, and ideas regarding public safety in town on Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 3-4:15 p.m. at Portola Valley Community Hall, 765 Portola Road. More information here.


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Angela Swartz was The Almanac's editor from 2023 until 2025. She joined The Almanac as a reporter in 2018. She previously reported on youth and education, and the towns of Atherton, Portola Valley and...