President Biden is met with protesters in Portola Valley, Palo Alto ahead of fundraiser
Biden’s trip to the Bay Area to attend fundraisers with wealthy donors on Friday spurred pro-Palestinian protests in Portola Valley and Palo Alto.
SMC Sheriff’s Office: 4 caught trying to smuggle drugs into jail
Four people were arrested after they allegedly tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s office said. The Sheriff’s Office said that on April 23, its deputies learned that inmate Froylan Armenta, 23, of Pinole, planned to smuggle drugs into the Maguire Correctional Facility in…
FBI warns public against ‘escalating threat’ of cyber criminals using AI
The FBI’s San Francisco office warned the public earlier this week against the “escalating threat” of cyber criminals using AI technology for phishing and scams.
Lower speed limits set on several Menlo Park streets
Menlo Park will see new lower speed limits along several roads in town. New limits will take effect on July 1.
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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
History Corner: Schooling in Menlo Park
Welcome to History Corner! In this ongoing feature, The Almanac will publish historical photos from local history associations and our own archives.
San Mateo County
San Mateo County Board of Supes approves nearly $6M for farmworker housing
The county will allocate $5,999,360 towards buying and installing 47 manufactured homes for farmworkers and their families, including 19 households displaced after the Jan. 23,…