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Publication Date: February 24, 1999

  • Cover Story
  • Undercharted waters: Effort to launch a local charter high school stirs debate
  • Many questions about new charter school law
  • News
  • ATHERTON: Rebuid city hall? Town seeks ideas from residents
  • Man arrested at basketball game at M-A High
  • World Affairs conference on 'Europe after the Euro'
  • Hazardous waste dropoff
  • Scholar lectures on Reform Judaism
  • Loose Ends
  • Merchants complain about enforcement of commercial sign law
  • Menlo Civic Center: City Hall renovations fall way behind schedule
  • Menlo Park's 'drunks' program on hold; under legal scrutiny
  • MENLO PARK: Neighbors mobilize against 'monster' houses
  • MENLO PARK: Noise control, SRI plan on council agenda tonight
  • Menlo Park: Two named to Planning Commission
  • Menlo Park sign law: Another legal challenge by anti-abortion protesters
  • Menlo tightens controls on office conversions
  • Portola Valley goes wireless
  • Caltrain faces strategic decisions
  • Transportation issues focus of local forum
  • Snapshot on Atherton's Fred Herzer: His mind's eye works overtime
  • Opinion
  • EDITORIAL: Reconsider fate of Burgess Theatre
  • GUEST OPINION: SRI official notes company's contributions to Menlo Park
  • LETTERS: Questions on bike tunnel
  • Memories of Menlo: Back in '36, ranchers blocked Willow Road traffic
  • Money & Business
  • Silver and gold: Jewelry designers at Timothy Fidge follow in founder's footsteps
  • Tech Report
  • For the Record
  • Ask the officer
  • Births
  • Police calls
  • Obituaries
  • Schools
  • Teachers job fair
  • Portola Valley Schools Foundation raises dollars for scholars
  • Parents day at Ormondale
  • Menlo Park kindergarten signup
  • School meetings
  • Spieker Pavilion under construction at St. Joseph's School
  • Sports
  • Landmark sold: New owner of Louise Davies home in Woodside says he will spend $3 million to restore it
  • The Boom is back: Realtors say the market is back to last year's madness, but more so
  • Realtors association names David Barca president-elect
  • Coming, going, staying: Residents give three perspectives on life and property values in our towns
  • Buyers snap up homes built by Menlo Park women
  • Jayne M. Williams heads Sand Hill Challenge, the high-tech, soap box race for youth charities
  • Four views of mortgage market
  • Realtors give $80,000 to Woodside High foundation
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Authors' Salon at Kepler's Books
  • Menlo College hosts hip-hop forum Tuesday
  • Calendar
  • Cukor film festival at Stanford
  • M-A Jazz Band delivers its 'Big Band' dance March 5
  • Movies
  • Current Movie Times
  • New Movie reviews
  • Movie Reviews
  • Stanford Theatre Schedule
  • Movie Theatre Addresses and Phone Numbers
  • MarketPlace
  • Classifieds
  • Online Classified Ad Form

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