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Still playful at 75: Menlo-Atherton Co-op Nursery celebrates a milestone
Toddlers waddled into the Menlo-Atherton Cooperative School one-by-one last Friday, each clutching colorful bouquets for director Kristy Roos-Taylor on teacher appreciation day. The nursery has been serving local families since 1951, and is celebrating its 75th anniversary in May.
Independent Bookstore Day brings giveaways, exclusive literary items and author talks to Silicon Valley shops
This year, additional Independent Bookstore Day events include a “Bridgerton”-themed weekend at A Novel Affair in Los Altos, a sip and shop at Peninsula Books and literary trivia at Kepler’s.
Billionaire blitz: Steyer’s $132 million campaign dwarfs rivals in California governor race
Tom Steyer, the billionaire environmental activist and self-styled progressive candidate for governor, is on track to run the most expensive gubernatorial campaign in state history, having already spent more than $132 million.


Community briefs: ‘Legally Blond’ production, immigration Q&A and emergency prep in Ladera
Upcoming community events include Menlo School’s musical production of “Legally Blond,” two judges talk immigration and justice at Ladera Church and a Firewise Fair offers advice for residents and homeowners.
What’s up this week: Author Rebecca Solnit, ‘Frozen,’ Molly Tuttle and more
This week, author Rebecca Solnit is at Kepler’s; “Frozen” brings wintry charm to Palo Alto Players; and Palo Alto-raised Grammy winner Molly Tuttle is back at The Guild. Plus, a new composition honoring endangered animals, a genre-spanning band in Redwood City and more.
Review: In reimagining classical epic, ‘Anon(ymous)’ casts too wide a net
The Pear Theatre offers strong performances in its visually captivating production of a flawed script.

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