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Meet the weekend motorheads who gather at Four Corners in Woodside

On the afternoon of Sunday, Aug. 16, the intersection of Skyline Boulevard and La Honda Road was packed with motorcycles and cars, some belonging to locals and others from as far away as Montana and North Carolina.

A new beach park has debuted on the San Mateo County coast. Here’s what to know before you go 

Known for its dramatic sandstone cliffs and panoramic ocean views, Don Horsley County Park at Tunitas Creek Beach is a new recreation destination south of Half Moon Bay.

Woodside Elementary celebrates new TK and kindergarten classrooms

A hundred children, parents and community members gathered at Woodside Elementary School on Aug. 18, even though school hadn’t begun yet.

Motorcyclist killed in collision near Stanford Shopping Center

A man in his 20s was killed on Wednesday afternoon after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a vehicle near Stanford Shopping Center.

Science meets art in unique Woodside artist residency

Annual Leonardo@Djerassi program fosters interdisciplinary inspiration and collaboration at famed mountain ranch, where everything from the fog to the forests can play a role in artists’ works.

Mountain View-based bestselling author is back with her second novel, ‘Some People’

Parini Shroff, who grew up in Los Altos, follows a 2023 bestselling debut with a novel about the twists and turns of family dynamics.

What’s up this week: Palo Alto Festival of the Arts, a play about pickleball, ska pioneers and more

Get ready to celebrate all things artistic at the Palo Alto Festival of the Arts, plus a tale of passion for pickleball comes to the stage, “America’s first ska band” plays The Guild and more.

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Andrea Gemmet is the editor of The Almanac and a Midpeninsula native who got her first newspaper job while still in high school. After graduating from the University of California, Santa Cruz, she became...