The Almanac Express: Atherton cop involved in viral arrest of M-A student also named in 2022 lawsuit

February 13, 2024

Atherton officer involved in the arrest of M-A student also named in lawsuit over ‘unreasonable seizure’ and use of ‘excessive force’

Belle Haven Elementary School celebrates groundbreaking of new campus

Belle Haven Elementary School celebrated with students, staff and parents in the joyful send off of their school’s cafeteria during their groundbreaking ceremony on Feb. 9.

Love is In the Air on Cal Ave, 3rdThursday Feb.15, 6-9 p.m.

3rdThursday is a monthly year-round music festival on Palo Alto’s car-free California Avenue that brings the community together through the joy of live music. Feb. 15 event features; 3 local bands, photo booth, Lots of Hearts Art Sharing, Salsa dancing lessons, Love 3rdThursday Gift and business Special Offers! Visit 414 Cal Ave on Feb. 15 or 3rdThursday.fun for more details. >LEARN MORE

Work on Highway 84 near Woodside continues throughout rain storms

Nine Lives Foundation offering low-cost cat spay/neuter clinic

Accessible, affordable spay/neuter is critical to the welfare and stability of a community’s animal population. We proudly offer low-cost spay/neuter surgeries by appointment in the following categories: Community cats (trap-neuter-return) / Privately owned / Nonprofit rescue support. 3106 Rolison Road, Redwood City, Thursday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. > LEARN MORE

Restaurant 3000 in Menlo Park to reopen in the summer

Despite Google and Yelp listing Restaurant 3000 as open, the Menlo Park seasonal American bistro is closed for renovations.

Hot Picks

TODAY

Talk: Meet the Game Changers
The Palo Alto Community Fund hosts a virtual panel discussion with their three impact grant recipients: LifeMoves, JobTrain and Climate Resilient Communities. The panel explores how the issues they address — homelessness, economic mobility and environmental/climate justice — intersect. Go to bit.ly/PACFGameChangers23.

Exhibit: ‘Essential Workers of the Past’ San Mateo County History Museum hosts an exhibit of late 19th- and early 20th-century photographs that highlight the grocery store workers, construction crews and first responders who made life in early San Mateo County possible. Go to historysmc.org.

TOMORROW

Performance: Valentine’s Dinner and Drag Show Alhambra Irish House hosts a comedy drag show for singles and couples. alhambra-irish-house.com.

Concert: Valentine’s Day is for Luv
Lounge singer Bud E. Luv presents an evening of music for Valentine’s Day. guildtheatre.com.

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