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[VIDEO] Candidate Forum VideosThe Atherton Police Officers' Association (APOA) is pleased to announce the video of the Atherton Council Candidate Forum...
Original post made by APOA on Oct. 13, 2012There are no comments yet. 3389 Views
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Library Funds not approved for Atherton Traffic LightThe Yes on Measure F campaign has an ad on the Almanac web site, that the new two-story county library with a footprint of...
Original post made by Traffic Light on Oct. 18, 2012There are no comments yet. 4115 Views
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Library Supporters Campaign Tactics Under FireThe Yes on Measure F Campaign has only raised $6,875.00 but spent $22,529.00. Take out the large donors (Kupperman & Crittenden...
Original post made by Campaign Spending on Nov. 3, 2012There are no comments yet. 3286 Views
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A Library is a SanctuaryCommentary: A Library is a Sanctuary By Susanne Pari As a writer, and thus a life-long voracious reader and researcher,...
Original post made by realistic view on Nov. 1, 2012There are no comments yet. 3502 Views
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Mayor Widmer's Verbal Comments Don't Match Hs Press ReleaseA month after sending out a Press Release to residents that "no contract talks" had taken place regarding compensation reductions...
Original post made by Compensation Reduction on Nov. 28, 2012There are no comments yet. 3116 Views
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Atherton Council to Review Brown Act Laws In DecemberAt the December Council Meeting the Atherton Council will review Brown Act Laws. Below is part thread on this topic taken...
Original post made by Council Concerns on Dec. 4, 2012There are no comments yet. 3739 Views
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JobTrain students bake cookies for inmatesSpending the holidays in San Mateo County jail just got a little brighter: 15 students in JobTrain's culinary arts program...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2012There are no comments yet. 4975 Views
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Atherton: A Government or a Business? The AnswerThe answer expressed by the five members of the Council is that Atherton is a business. In the remarks leading up to the...
Original post made by please stop on Dec. 4, 2012There are no comments yet. 3538 Views
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$Half Million in Town Funds Spent on Library in the ParkIs it true that $480,000.00 plus of Library reserves were spent on the Library in Park studies before the voters voted it...
Original post made by Library Funds Lost on Jan. 9, 2013There are no comments yet. 3999 Views
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[VIDEO] DEC 19 Atherton Council MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL ATHERTON CHANNEL DRAINAGE DISTRICT DEC 19, 2012 REGULAR MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Dec. 23, 2012There are no comments yet. 3244 Views
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[VIDEO] Atherton Finance Committee Mar 7 2013 Special MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON FINANCE COMMITTEE MAR 7, 2013 SPECIAL MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility...
Original post made by APOA on Mar. 11, 2013There are no comments yet. 3272 Views
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[VIDEO] Atherton Council Mar 2013 Special MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL ATHERTON CHANNEL DRAINAGE DISTRICT MAR 13, 2013 SPECIAL MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Mar. 18, 2013There are no comments yet. 3350 Views
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[VIDEO] Atherton Council Mar 2013 Regular MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL ATHERTON CHANNEL DRAINAGE DISTRICT MAR 20, 2013 REGULAR MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Mar. 23, 2013There are no comments yet. 3426 Views
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[VIDEO] April 17 2013 Atherton Council MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL APRIL 17, 2013 REGULAR MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility...
Original post made by APOA on Apr. 22, 2013There are no comments yet. 3268 Views
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[VIDEO] April 15 2013 Atherton Council Budget ReviewTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL APRIL 15, 2013 SPECIAL MEETING – 2013/14 BUDGET REVIEW VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Apr. 23, 2013There are no comments yet. 3395 Views
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Visionary and Father of the Mouse Douglas Engelbart has diedThe man behind the computer mouse and a host of other inventions that paved the way for the Internet has passed away. He...
Original post made by Lindenwood resident on Jul. 3, 2013There are no comments yet. 3809 Views
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Tonight: Atherton may try again to appoint council memberAfter failing last week to agree on one candidate out of seven who wanted to be appointed to a vacant council seat, the Atherton...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2013There are no comments yet. 3709 Views
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What's with all the off leash dogs at Holbrook Palmer Park?What's with the increase in off leash dogs there? Is it suddenly legal to have one's dog off leash & not responsive to voice...
Original post made by Hmmm on Jul. 24, 2013There are no comments yet. 3454 Views
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Atherton: Second candidate for council seatDiane Sandhu, a member of the town's Audit/Finance Committee, has qualified for a spot on the November ballot in the race...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 3908 Views
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Recollection of old Atherton PD Case involving officer?Does anyone recall a case, more than 30 years ago, when an Atherton officer killed someone in self-defense and/or in defending...
Original post made by Hmmm on Aug. 9, 2013There are no comments yet. 8539 Views
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