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Guest opinion: How to get on board with Menlo Park's climate action plan
The Environmental Quality Commission has delivered a climate action proposal to Menlo Park, and the next steps will be crucial... Last comment 16 hours ago | 9 comments

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A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
Smart meters: The easy part and the hard part
Sep 26, 2021 | 10 comments

Peninsula Foodist
by The Peninsula Foodist
Food meets art: Jesse Cool reflects on closing the Cool Cafe at Stanford University's Cantor Arts Center after 20 years
Sep 24, 2021 | 1 comment

Couple's Net
by Chandrama Anderson
Princess Diana: "There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded."
Sep 24, 2021 | 0 comments

An Alternative View
by Diana Diamond
Do we really have a housing crisis?
Sep 23, 2021 | 34 comments

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Atherton: Recent burglaries may be tied to gang involved in winter 2018 spree, police say
Atherton police say that there were were delays in responding to recent break-ins because alarm companies didn't immediately notify the department, and that the incidents may be connected to a burglary spree in town three years ago. Monday, 6:27 PM

Testing catches four asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 in Belle Haven School class
Belle Haven School students were quarantined earlier this month after four children in a single classroom tested positive for COVID. Friday, 6:16 PM | 1 comments

Who's dying in California from COVID-19?
California's COVID-19 deaths are skewing younger, with the average age dropping seven years in September. Death rates are increasing for most racial groups, particularly Latinos. Monday, 11:52 AM

Guest opinion: Big financial challenges ahead for Menlo Park schools
In a guest opinion, Menlo Park City School District Superintendent Erik Burmeister and Sherwin Chen, president of the school board, write about the financial challenges facing district schools and a meeting about school funding. Saturday, 10:51 AM | 10 comments

Guest opinion: How to get on board with Menlo Park's climate action plan
In a guest opinion, Menlo Park residents Brielle Johnck and Steve Schmidt write about questions they have in response to a potential ordinance requiring a switch from gas appliances to electric appliances. Sunday, 10:27 AM | 1 comments

Air quality advisory extended through Monday
In response to continuous wildfire smoke in the air, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District extended its current air quality advisory through Monday. Sunday, 12:17 PM

Two Las Lomitas district board members step down
There are two vacancies on the Las Lomitas Elementary School District Board of Trustees, which has undergone many changes in the last year. Thursday, 4:02 PM

The buzz about the beekeeping club at Menlo School
Students are learning about how to care for bees and ecology in a unique club at an Atherton school. Friday, 11:30 AM

Coronavirus central: State announces plans to roll out vaccine boosters after full federal approval
California health officials intend to ensure that enough doses of the Pfizer vaccine and vaccine administrators will be available to meet demand. Friday, 11:20 AM | 4 comments