Juneteenth flag-raising calls for action in San Mateo County
Dozens gathered Wednesday morning at the County Courtyard for Redwood City’s second Juneteenth flag-raising ceremony, where speakers honored Black history while calling attention to displacement, disparities and the work still ahead.
Menlo Park council looks to axe child care, pool hours as deficit looms
The Menlo Park City Council is pushing for more cuts to the city’s budget after staff suggested only $700,000 in service reductions, leaving the city with projected deficit of $1.8 million.
Ravenswood credits its transformation to community’s faith in its school district
For generations, public schools in East Palo Alto and Belle Haven were in dire need of renovations. Roofs leaked when it rained and heaters broke in the winter. These days, Ravenswood City School District campuses boast newly constructed buildings and fields, and are covered in greenery.
Iranian hackers claim access to Cal Water customer data, ability to shut off service
An Iranian-hacking group claimed it infiltrated California Water Service’s systems, obtaining customer data and boasting that it had the ability to turn off water service in response to U.S. forces allegedly attacking a reservoir in Iran.
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Contemporary Mexican restaurant Alisios opens at Menlo Park’s Springline development
Burma Food Group opened the first restaurant at Springline. On June 11, it debuted a…
Class of 2026: Health challenges don’t faze community-minded M-A graduate
At just 7 months old, Elizabeth Maldonado Soloranzo had her first open heart surgery. A week after graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School, she will be…
At $22.7M, restored Mediterranean Revival in Atherton top sale of the week
Each week, Embarcadero Media takes a look at home sales activity along the Midpeninsula in the communities of Atherton, East Palo Alto, Los Altos, Los…
