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Woodside loses a local hero with the death of Alden R. 'Dick' TaggA memorial service for Alden Richard "Dick" Tagg, who died on Feb. 2, three weeks after his 90th birthday, will be held on...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2018Last comment by Mary Ellen Capper, on Mar 15, 2018 at 7:54 pm | 3 comments | 4241 Views
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Woodside loses a local hero with death of Alden R."Dick" Tagg, 90A memorial service for Alden Richard "Dick" Tagg, who died on Feb. 2, three weeks after his 90th birthday, will be held on...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2018Last comment by Kathy Hovsmith, on Mar 13, 2018 at 8:36 pm | 1 comment | 2051 Views
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Filoli reaches employee lawsuit settlementFiloli has reached a confidential settlement to a lawsuit alleging age discrimination brought by four employees who were...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2018Last comment by Rita , on Mar 10, 2018 at 1:44 pm | 33 comments | 10634 Views
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Woodside's ethics code analysis, debate set for ThursdayWoodside's ethics code is in transition. The second of three workshops to discuss it is set for Thursday, Feb. 15, at Woodside...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2018Last comment by Resident, on Feb 15, 2018 at 12:54 pm | 2 comments | 6119 Views
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Full text of statements in reaction to Almanac story by Filoli officialsRead the full story here https://www.almanacnews.com/news/2018/01/16/full-text-of-statements-in-reaction-to-almanac-story-by-filoli-officials...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2018Last comment by Sarah Hamilton, on Feb 13, 2018 at 2:49 pm | 2 comments | 2811 Views
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Woodside council scrutinizes new state laws on 'efficiency' housing unitsFor many in the Bay Area, an apartment above a garage, cramped though it may be, could feel heaven sent. The state has relaxed...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2018Last comment by thought, on Jan 31, 2018 at 3:35 pm | 2 comments | 3220 Views
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Two gunmen rob Woodside bank this morningSheriff's Office investigators are looking for two people who robbed the Chase Bank in Woodside this morning, armed with...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2018Last comment by Chase Customer, on Jan 23, 2018 at 9:07 pm | 13 comments | 5259 Views
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Woodside's top topics: larger homes, traffic jams, free speechDepending on your point of view, the year 2017 in Woodside was arguably good in terms of property rights and arguably bad...
Original post made on Jan. 1, 2018Last comment by PV Res, on Jan 1, 2018 at 6:11 pm | 3 comments | 3161 Views
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Woodside: Fire destroys home on Skyline BoulevardFire destroyed an unoccupied two-story home at 17507 Skyline Blvd. in unincorporated Woodside early on the morning of Saturday,...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2017Last comment by edward, on Dec 28, 2017 at 1:17 pm | 2 comments | 4072 Views
WOODSIDE
Feature: Former Woodside Elementary student returns, with a riverGregory Gavin says his lifelong preoccupation with creeks started more than five decades ago when he was a young Woodside...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2017Last comment by Matt Toni, on Dec 18, 2017 at 5:07 pm | 1 comment | 3890 Views
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Private meeting held between Facebook officials and East Palo Alto advocatesA private town hall meeting was held at the East Palo Alto Senior Center on Monday, Nov. 28, between Facebook executives...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2017There are no comments yet. 5043 Views
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Update: Woodside agrees to hold ethics-code workshopA workshop could begin in January to revisit the ethics code that, since 1994, has governed the behavior of Woodside's Town...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2017There are no comments yet. 2634 Views
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Woodside agrees to settle ethics code caseThe Woodside Town Council on Tuesday (Nov. 14) voted unanimously, with one council member absent and two recused, to approve...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2017Last comment by awatkins, on Nov 16, 2017 at 9:06 pm | 5 comments | 4092 Views
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Wildfire fears: Woodside fire district calls meetingsWith lessons from the North Bay fires and the recent Skeggs Fire above Woodside, Woodside Fire Protection District officials...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2017Last comment by Peter Carpenter, on Nov 14, 2017 at 2:37 pm | 3 comments | 3664 Views
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Woodside fire district acquires satellite phonesIn a community disaster such as a wildfire or major earthquake, first responders in and around Woodside and Portola Valley...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2017Last comment by Jon Castor, on Oct 31, 2017 at 12:06 am | 4 comments | 3078 Views
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UPDATE: Woodside Elementary School lockdown liftedWoodside Elementary School went into lockdown mode for a little over an hour and half on Thursday afternoon while sheriff's...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2017Last comment by Witness1, on Oct 28, 2017 at 8:00 am | 2 comments | 4401 Views
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Woodside: Struggles over leadership at Village ChurchThere's turmoil at the Woodside Village Church. Interim Pastor Ama Zenya, presiding since March 2015, is both loved and under...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2017Last comment by LMGM, on Oct 27, 2017 at 3:52 pm | 5 comments | 5802 Views
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Horses fleeing North Bay fires find refuge in WoodsideAmong the evacuees from the North Bay fires were many just visiting in the Wine Country, including the 12-horse Grande Liberte...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2017Last comment by judy serie nagy, on Oct 26, 2017 at 11:15 am | 3 comments | 11625 Views
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Struggles over leadership at Woodside churchThere's turmoil at the Woodside Village Church. Interim Pastor Ama Zenya, presiding since March 2015, is both loved and under...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2017Last comment by Vicki Coe, on Oct 25, 2017 at 1:35 pm | 3 comments | 2421 Views
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Cover story: Woodside's equestrian heritage and why it still mattersWhat is it about the horse that intrigues us, captivates the eye, fires the imagination? Read the full story here https://www.almanacnews.com/news/2017/10/10/for-the-love-of-h...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2017Last comment by Melissa, on Oct 11, 2017 at 3:17 pm | 1 comment | 5066 Views
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