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Parents warned of kids' 'choking game' dangersIn September, an 11-year-old boy who had just entered sixth grade in North Carolina died alone in his bedroom playing what...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2017There are no comments yet. 3094 Views
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Woodside to hold soapbox derby May 7Woodside's soapbox derby will be held Sunday, May 7, in the Woodside town center parking lot at 2955 Woodside Road. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2017There are no comments yet. 3189 Views
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Woodside: Long-awaited Village Bakery & Cafe opens MondayA new spot for dinner and drinks in Woodside, The Village Bakery & Cafe, is set to open its doors Monday, July 24. A full...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2017There are no comments yet. 13662 Views
WOODSIDE
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. 3364 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. 6117 Views
WOODSIDE
Menlo Park men arrested after attempted kidnapping in Mountain ViewMountain View police arrested two Menlo Park men after an attempted kidnapping in the city's downtown area early Saturday...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2018There are no comments yet. 7249 Views
WOODSIDE
Woodside: Where have all the women gone?In past decade or two, there were always plenty of women on the Woodside Planning Commission and the Architectural & Site...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2019There are no comments yet. 4744 Views
WOODSIDE
Coronavirus weekend update: Santa Clara County reports two more deaths, 39 new casesA roundup of news about the coronavirus in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. As of March 22, Santa Clara County confirmed...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2020There are no comments yet. 6536 Views
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Guest opinion: Halloween during a pandemic doesn't have to be scaryIn an op-ed in the Oct. 16 issue, school superintendents Erik Burmeister, Beth Polito and Gina Sudaria implore families to...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2020There are no comments yet. 5842 Views
WOODSIDE
Newsom announces $450-per-student incentive to reopen schoolsAfter painting a dark forecast for the pandemic earlier this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday offered parents and students...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2021There are no comments yet. 4417 Views
WOODSIDE
Vote NO on Woodside Measure AMeasure A will be on the ballot on Sept 7 for Woodside Voters. This is an attempt to allow significant commercial expansion...
Original post made by Don Pugh on Jul. 21, 2021There are no comments yet. 1862 Views
WOODSIDE
In the year ahead, housing, parking and other infrastructure on Woodside mayor's plateWoodside Mayor Chris Shaw expects a lot of his focus this year to be on state housing mandates, though it wouldn't be his...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2023There are no comments yet. 2072 Views
FICTION
Innocence - a work of fictionInnocence Every Tuesday we would meet in the park. It wasn’t much of a park, but it was equidistant between our...
Original post made by Anonymous on Dec. 22, 2006There are no comments yet. 7728 Views
FICTION
Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of October 4, 2009Hardcover Fiction 1 Lost Symbol Dan Brown 2 Help Kathryn Stockett 3 Hardball Sara Paretsky 4 Gate At The Stairs Lorrie...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Oct. 6, 2009There are no comments yet. 4939 Views
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Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of October 11, 2009Hardcover Fiction 1 Bang Ditto Amber Tamblyn 2 Lost Symbol Dan Brown 3 Help Kathryn Stockett 4 Girl Who Played With...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Oct. 12, 2009There are no comments yet. 4926 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - Week ending 2/7/10Hardcover Fiction 1 Where The God Of Love Hangs Out Amy Bloom 2 Unnamed Joshua Ferris 3 Help Kathryn Stockett 4 Lost...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Feb. 8, 2010There are no comments yet. 4526 Views
FICTION
Hundreds march in May Day paradeThe town of Woodside continued its 88-year-old tradition of parading through the streets on May Day in a colorful display...
Original post made on May. 6, 2010There are no comments yet. 5133 Views
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CHP reopens U.S. 101, traffic remains heavyThe California Highway Patrol has reopened U.S. 101 in San Mateo this morning after downed lines prompted full closures...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2010There are no comments yet. 7744 Views
FICTION
Kepler's Bestsellers as of March 21, 2010Hardcover Fiction 1 Spellwright Blake Charlton 2 Help Kathryn Stockett 3 So Much For That Lionel Shriver 4 Lacuna Barbara...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Mar. 22, 2010There are no comments yet. 4368 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - March 28, 2010Hardcover Fiction 1 Help Kathryn Stockett 2 Man From Beijing Henning Mankell 3 Major Pettigrew's Last Stand Helen Simonson 4 Too...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Mar. 29, 2010There are no comments yet. 4609 Views
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