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Midpeninsula high school students walkout to protest Trump’s immigration policies

Hundreds of students across the Sequoia Union High School District walked out of their classrooms Thursday in protest of the Trump administration’s immigration policies, calling attention to the impact of deportations on their families and communities.

Bird flu confirmed in backyard poultry in San Mateo County

H5N1, known as bird flu, has been detected in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County, the California Department of Food and Agriculture confirmed on Feb. 4.

Menlo Park Fire Protection District recruiting for new fire marshal

Outgoing fire marshal Jon Johnston is departing after 25 years of service to the MPFPD, 10 of which he spent as fire marshal.

Local schools alerted of data breach affecting past, present students, staff

The Menlo Park City School District informed current and former families and staff that a data security breach occurred in late December 2024 on its school information system, PowerSchool.

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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...