March 4, 2024
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Belle Haven Community Campus construction could wrap up Friday
More than two years after breaking ground, work on the new Belle Haven Community Campus (BHCC) in Menlo Park could wrap up in just a few days.
Atherton council considers all-electric regulations
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and implementing reach codes — local regulations that go beyond what is required within the state’s codes to make meeting state requirements smoother — were the focus of a meeting of the Atherton City Council on Feb. 26.
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Controlled burn at Stanford’s Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve Monday through Friday
From Monday, March 4, to Friday, March 8, a controlled burn is taking place at the nature preserve.
Community briefs: M-A Prom Closet donations, free STI test kits and more
San Mateo County Safe Routes to School and national walkability expert, Mark Fenton, will be hosting a walk audit facilitator training to train community members about how to conduct and host a walk audit in their own community.
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Families: Dial-a-story
As part of “Silicon Valley Reads: A Greener Tomorrow Starts Today,” you can listen to you can listen to “To Change a Planet” by Christina Soontornvat on a special stories channel. Call (408) 615-2909 and press 3 or listen to it online. Go to siliconvalleyreads.org.
Art: Photography by Barbara Coll
Artist Barbara Coll shows her latest photos at Cafe Zoe. Coll has added some fantasy elements to her photography and is showing pieces printed on metal, acrylic, paper and wood. Go to bcoll.com.
TOMORROW
Games: Trivia night
Barebottle Brewing Co hosts weekly trivia nights. Teams of up to six invited to play and win prizes. Go to headgamestrivia.com.Talk: ‘Striving in the Face of Adversity’
Stanford hosts a talk with Professor Jennifer Morton, who discusses “True Grit: Striving in the Face of Adversity,” exploring the notion of grit and when to push through adversity. Go to ethicsinsociety.stanford.edu.
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