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Woodside town manager behind scathing report asked to town buy out his contract

Did Woodside’s town manager demand a $400,000 payout in exchange for quashing a scathing list of complaints against Town Council members? Or was Jason Ledbetter just asking for a partial buyout of his contract?

Menlo Park’s huge park fee on lot-splits draws scrutiny, state warning

Menlo Park is charging a homeowner who’s adding a housing unit to his property about $127,000 in park fees, even after state housing officials warned the city that it may not be allowed to do so.

Woodside seeks lower speed limits on highly trafficked roads 

Trying to solve a longstanding issue with speeding and reckless driving in Woodside, the Town Council unanimously agreed to ask the California Department of Transportation to lower speed limits near Woodside Elementary School and at the intersection between Highway 84 and 35.

Artist Seema Kohli’s ‘internal journey’

Change is a constant in the works of Indian artist Seema Kohli, from the themes she explores, even to the variety of media in which she works. She will visit the Peninsula for her first solo U.S. exhibition and a series of talks and workshops Feb. 24-March 1.

Mountain View theater offers a ‘Pear’-ed down ‘My Fair Lady’

With its smaller-scale, immersive take on “My Fair Lady,” The Pear Theatre aims to offer audiences a fresh take on the musical’s charming-yet-sharp exploration of class, gender and society.

What’s up this week: Patty Griffin, ‘Mapping Yosemite,’ Vietnamese dance and more

This week, singer-songwriter Patty Griffin performs, a Vietnamese dance troupe celebrates Lunar New Year and two master guitarists perform in Palo Alto. Plus a talk with an artist whose latest works compile unique maps of Yosemite, new music for percussion and chamber choir, a benefit concert with local musicians playing the music of Willie Nelson and more.


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Andrea Gemmet is the editor of the Mountain View Voice, 2017's winner of Online General Excellence at CNPA's Better Newspapers Contest and winner of General Excellence in 2016 and 2018 at CNPA's renamed...