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 committee, they told the Sequoia Union High School District governing board during an April 24 meeting.
Midpen ecologists work to ensure endangered butterfly isn’t adversely impacted by new trail opening
Midpen ecologists conducted surveys to ensure no Bay checkerspot butterflies were impacted by the creation of the new trail.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations calls for investigation after alleged assault on activists in Menlo Park
The California Highway Patrol logo. Courtesy CHP. A Muslim advocacy group, the Council on American-Islamic Relations San Francisco Bay Area Office, is calling for law enforcement to investigate a reported assault on two pro-Palestine activists in Menlo Park. On May 5, two volunteers with the Northern California Islamic Council were placing banners calling for peace…
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.
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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
Caltrain showcases its new electrified trains in San Carlos
After over 20 years of reimagining its design, Caltrain showcased on Saturday its new electric train, which will begin operating from San Francisco to San…