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November 17, 2023
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President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping offer hope of improved relations at Woodside meeting
Ladera residents may sue school district if access to Woodland School campus doesn't improve
Portola Valley launches restructuring amid staffing and finance-operations crisis
Sequoia Union district responds to criticism over swastika drawings at Woodside High
Council weighs how to staff Menlo Park's new community center amid city's budget woes
Local SETI Institute receives $200 million to search for extraterrestrial intelligent life
Menlo Park council bucks public sentiment, doesn't name new community campus after Onetta Harris
To fix classrooms and shore up creek bank, Woodside Elementary district set to vote on $36 million bond measure
San Mateo County Board of Supervisors disagreement about leadership rotation policy boils over
Accused San Carlos samurai sword killer refuses to testify to prosecutors
Former community college district chancellor facing new felony charges for embezzlement, theft of public funds
Amid internal tensions, religious leaders unite for peace vigil in Palo Alto
Police: Burglary rates are down, thanks to Atherton's theft-deterring tech
Menlo Park to gather data on impact of Middle Avenue traffic safety pilot project
City-run apricot orchards serve as relics of a bygone era
Recognizing fake news now a required subject in California schools
Community briefs for Nov. 17
Crime briefs for Nov. 17
Obituaries: Local residents who have died recently
Eating Out
12 Peninsula eateries serving to-go Thanksgiving meals and desserts
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