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Short on funds, Menlo Park council keeps pushing for Willow Road safety project
Menlo Park city officials have been looking to make a hazardous stretch of Willow Road safer for pedestrians and cyclists, but are running up against budget constraints.
What to know about Portola Valley’s attempt to become a charter town
The town of Portola Valley is inching closer to becoming a charter town. The Town Council is set to meet on July 22 to discuss putting a ballot measure for the November general election.
Community briefs: Summer concerts and new Eagle Scouts in Menlo Park
This week in Community Briefs, a Menlo Park troop celebrates four new Eagle Scouts, classic hits by Selena fill the air at Atherton’s summer concert and the Fog City Swampers play classic rock at Fremont Park in Menlo Park.
What’s up this week: Chamber jazz, the music of 007, dance film festival, and 10,000 Maniacs
This week, chamber jazz ensemble The Westerlies is at Stanford Jazz Fest; SF Symphony performs the music of James Bond; Evanescence brings “Sanctuary” to Shoreline; longstanding alternative band 10,000 Maniacs plays two sold-out shows at The Guild and more.
Music@Menlo founders Wu Han and David Finckel look back as they prepare to move on
The co-artistic directors are stepping down after 24 years at the helm of the Peninsula chamber music festival. This year’s Music@Menlo runs from July 17 to Aug. 8.
‘We wanted quirky, but not weird’: Remodeling a historic home without losing its charm
What started as a pinprick leak in the tubing of the refrigerator’s ice-maker — a problem that initially seemed minor enough to fix with a fan and some drying — turned into a full-scale kitchen remodel.
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