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Fourth Fridays kicks off with music, crowds in downtown Menlo Park 

Hundreds of people flocked to downtown Menlo Park on July 24 as businesses stayed open late and local artists performed free live music at the debut of Fourth Fridays, a new effort to liven up the typically quiet Friday night scene.

San Mateo County college district asks voters to extend bond measure in November

This November, San Mateo County voters will be asked to extend an $848 million bond to support the improvement of 60-year-old facilities at the county’s three community college campuses.

Overnight closures begin on US 101 between South SF, East Palo Alto

Overnight lane and ramp closures kicked off Monday along U.S. Highway 101 between South San Francisco and East Palo Alto as Caltrans crews carry out road work.

Sacred scenes and infinite sounds: Mountain View’s Community School of Music and Arts hosts art reception and concert

Pragati Sharma Mohanty’s mixed-media work and a performance of Indian classical music and dance from renowned artists will be featured at free Aug. 8 event, which also kicks off CSMA’s fall concert series.

Grill your own A5 wagyu at this new downtown Mountain View restaurant

Yakiniku Ginza is the latest Japanese barbecue spot to open along the Peninsula.

Obituaries: Local residents who died recently

Local residents who died recently include Sanford Lawrence Cascade, Dr. Thomas J. “Tom” Fiene, Nancy Josephine (Jordan) Fiene, Jane Edwards Williams and Carolyn Tucher.

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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...