West Nile virus detected in dead bird in Menlo Park, Vector Control District urges residents to dump standing water
A Culex tarsalis mosquito, one of the species which transmits West Nile virus. Courtesy CDC/ San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District (SGVMVCD), Pablo Cabrera. West Nile virus has been detected in a dead bird in Menlo Park, according to a May 15 press release from the San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District. […]
Guest opinion: Reimagine your commute
Isobel Readdie. Courtesy Isobel Readdie. The big, blue expanse of the Bay stretches out for miles as we cut across it, making our way to the San Mateo County shoreline. From my seat on the upper deck of the San Francisco Bay Ferry, I open my laptop and get a head start on the workday.…
Menlo Park Library will close for the weekend as staff prepare new Belle Haven Community Campus
The Menlo Park main library at 800 Alma St. in the city’s Civic Center/Burgess Park campus. Photo by Michelle Le. The Menlo Park Library at 800 Alma St. will be closed May 18-19 as city staff prepare for the opening of the new Belle Haven Community Campus at 100 Terminal Ave. The Belle Haven Community…
Woodside High School seniors celebrate their next steps
Seniors at Woodside High School gathered to celebrate Senior Day on May 3 while dressed in their college gear and colors. Students were gleaming with joy as they took photos with their friends and painted their college logos on the admin office windows.
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Man punched, robbed at knifepoint in North Fair Oaks
The man was getting out of his car around 12:31 a.m. on Sunday, April 21,…
Education
Teachers question hiring process for interim East Palo Alto Academy principal
Teachers say the district superintendent subverted a search committee’s hiring process for East Palo Alto Academy’s new principal, choosing a candidate not considered by the…
San Mateo County
BGCP students from East Palo Alto and Redwood City visit State Capitol
The visit aimed to inspire students through direct interaction with the legislative process and community leaders.
