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Those were the daysUnfortunately we don't know what kind of program these Portola Valley youngsters presented in 1924, although it surely was...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2010Last comment by R.GORDON, on Jul 26, 2010 at 7:49 am | 1 comment | 6164 Views
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Portola Valley council candidate sees budget, housing as top issuesAngela Hey, a 29-year Portola Valley resident and management consultant who has served on the town's Bicycle, Pedestrian...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2020Last comment by Bob Pierce, on Sep 2, 2020 at 4:17 pm | 1 comment | 4487 Views
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Stanford removes dam, giving endangered fish room to roamWater is now flowing freely along a 480-foot stretch of San Francisquito Creek after Stanford University removed the aged...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2019Last comment by pvrez, on Mar 7, 2019 at 8:56 am | 1 comment | 5799 Views
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RECENT HOME SALESRead the full story here http://www2.almanacnews.com/news/show_story.php?id=9876 posted Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 11:42...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2011Last comment by Peter, on Nov 12, 2011 at 1:10 am | 1 comment | 4320 Views
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Farms founder, longtime Woodside resident Glenn Atkinson dies at 96Glenn Atkinson, founder of Portola Farms founder and an over 45 year Woodside resident Glenn Atkinson died at 96 last month. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2021Last comment by Sandy, on Apr 2, 2021 at 1:08 pm | 1 comment | 5206 Views
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Playground closure in Portola ValleyAnnouncement from the town of Portola Valley: Posted Date: 3/19/2010 The playground at the Town Center will be temporarily...
Original post made by Poster on Mar. 19, 2010There are no comments yet. 4317 Views
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Bill and Jean dedicate landsBill and Jean Lane have established a conservation easement for their 10 acres of land in the Westridge neighborhood, effectively...
Original post made by David Boyce on Dec. 14, 2006There are no comments yet. 6400 Views
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With COVID-19 variants on the rise, Santa Clara County faces race to vaccinateSanta Clara County has seen a rise in residents infected with COVID-19 variants, a sign that efforts to curb the pandemic...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 3121 Views
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Drunk Driver Kills/Injures twoThe recent news report described a Spanish-speaking worker from Spring Down Farms involved in a drunk driving accident recently...
Original post made by mpresident on Apr. 9, 2007There are no comments yet. 5690 Views
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Local Resident Reflects on Kenyan ExperienceOn the walls of the Konditorei café in Portola Valley, there are pictures of another world. Women completing their daily...
Original post made by Brielle Schaeffer on Mar. 13, 2008There are no comments yet. 5722 Views
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Hundreds protest at MP offices of buyout firmSeveral hundred people showed up this afternoon at the Menlo Park offices of the buyout firm, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2008There are no comments yet. 7225 Views
PORTOLA VALLEY
Thursday: Flight night in Portola ValleyFans of powered flight may want to attend a celebration of model airplanes as they gracefully and quietly navigate the indoor...
Original post made on May. 18, 2011There are no comments yet. 5446 Views
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Ann Wengert named mayor of Portola ValleyCouncilwoman Ann Wengert is the new mayor of Portola Valley for the next 12 months. Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=7399...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2009There are no comments yet. 5744 Views
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Learn to Swing Dance, Waltz, and Salsa!Dance for fitness and fun while meeting new friends in the new year! Join social dance instructor Nick Enge at the Portola...
Original post made by Nick Enge on Dec. 19, 2012There are no comments yet. 4253 Views
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New Roberts Market as a gathering placeThe town of Portola Valley has been without a grocery store since July 2006, when John's Valley Foods closed after 29 years....
Original post made by David Boyce on Nov. 29, 2007There are no comments yet. 5205 Views
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Stanford begins clinical trials to expand Pfizer vaccine access to young childrenStanford Health Care has begun laying the clinical groundwork to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to the country's youngest...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2021There are no comments yet. 4014 Views
PORTOLA VALLEY
Roberts Market could get use permit this weekUnfortunately, I can't be at the meeting about this at the historic schoolhouse tomorrow night, but I certainly hope the...
Original post made by Judy Lurie on Dec. 4, 2007There are no comments yet. 4982 Views
PORTOLA VALLEY
Our man in ChinaIn anticipation of the upcoming Olympics in Beijing, Sheldon Breiner, a resident, a geologist and an active member of the...
Original post made by David Boyce on Jul. 30, 2008There are no comments yet. 5588 Views
PORTOLA VALLEY
PV council to meet at The Sequoias Oct. 25For its Wednesday, Oct. 25, meeting, the Portola Valley Town Council will convene at The Sequoias retirement community in...
Original post made by David Boyce on Oct. 13, 2006There are no comments yet. 6776 Views
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Portola Valley schools parcel tax renewal measure on March ballotPortola Valley School District voters are being asked to renew and approve a rate increase for a parcel tax, which now generates...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2020There are no comments yet. 4717 Views
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