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Howard Young, Portola Valley’s longtime public works director, is leaving

After 22 years with Portola Valley, Public Works Director Howard Young is leaving his role.

Two suspects arrested following a sideshow near Woodside High School

Two suspects from San Francisco were arrested Saturday after fleeing the scene of a sideshow.

Ladera Church makes progress in affordable housing plans

Ladera Community Church plans to build six affordable housing units in an open field to the left of the church. Although the project is still in the beginning stages, it has received support from the Town Council and residents to move forward.

Former Atherton Police Chief, City Manager Dick Moore dies

Richard “Dick” Lincoln Moore, Atherton’s former police chief and city manager, died peacefully on May 28 at his Sun City Lincoln Hills home near Sacramento. He was 86.

‘Spare the Air’ in effect Sunday night through Monday in wake of Point Fire

Sunday’s Point Fire in Sonoma County is sending smoke for miles throughout the North Bay […]

San Mateo increases county employee minimum wage to $30 per hour

The move will cost the county $320,000 annually.

Palo Alto writer Amy Low to discuss her book ‘The Brave In-Between’ at Kepler’s

Palo Alto writer Amy Low comes to Kepler’s on June 17 to talk about her book “The Brave In-Between,” which shares the wisdom and insights she has gained during four years of living with a diagnosis of Stage IV metastatic colon cancer.

Portola Valley Theatre Conservatory announces new executive director

Maddie N. Zdeblick has been named Portola Valley Theater Conservatory’s incoming executive director.

Sunnyvale Irish pub Fibbar MaGees reopens after a 2-month renovation

After 30 years in Sunnyvale, Fibbar MaGees got a makeover. The longtime Irish pub temporarily closed for renovations March 31 and reopened its doors along Murphy Avenue on June 4.

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Music: Alhambra Irish House

Live band karaoke with Flavor of Love at Alhambra Irish House. Go to alhambra-irish-house.com.

Art: ‘Poetics of Place: Caddo Wild’
Atherton Town Hall features a show of paintings by Amy Da-Peng King that incorporate the traditional elements of Chinese Brush Painting combined with Western art influences. Go to adpkart.com.

TOMORROW

Families: Coventry and Kaluza
The Burlingame Library hosts a circus and comedy show with Coventry and Kaluza as part of its weekly Family Fun Nights series, held outdoors on the lawn outside Burlingame City Hall. Go to burlingame.libcal.com.

Talk: LGBTQ+ San Mateo County: History’s Mysteries
Michael Flanagan, a Menlo Park Library reference librarian and history columnist for the Bay Area Reporter, discusses LGBTQ+ history in San Mateo County. Go to menlopark.gov.


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Angela Swartz was The Almanac's editor from 2023 until 2025. She joined The Almanac as a reporter in 2018. She previously reported on youth and education, and the towns of Atherton, Portola Valley and...