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Reactions to Reyering incidentAn email by Woodside town volunteer Nancy Reyering, which led to a months-long ethics investigation that cost the town tens...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2017Last comment by Jen, on Feb 7, 2017 at 6:33 am | 1 comment | 3234 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 | 6074 Views
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Woodside's 'MVP' bids town farewellAntonio Corgas' job is looking for trouble -- and he's very, very good at it. So good in fact, that Corgas often finds trouble...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2018Last comment by Laura, on Jul 27, 2018 at 12:40 pm | 1 comment | 4497 Views
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Happy trails, thanks to Howard BooneHorse trails don't take care of themselves. While Woodside helps fund maintenance projects, the town also relies on a dedicated...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2007Last comment by Bill Raventos, on Oct 15, 2007 at 6:27 am | 1 comment | 5312 Views
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Fire in fireplace may have ignited shake roofA "little roof fire" reported at 12:35 p.m. Monday, July 12, at a one-story home on Lawler Ranch Road in Woodside took firefighters...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2010Last comment by Marshall, on Jul 12, 2010 at 7:11 pm | 1 comment | 4990 Views
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Buck's in Woodside among targets of burglarsOf four burglaries reported late last week, two involved breaking and entering and two showed no obvious clues as to how...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2013Last comment by susan smythe, on Feb 13, 2013 at 3:57 am | 1 comment | 9045 Views
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Assemblyman Berman holding wildfire town hall SaturdayState Assemblyman Marc Berman (D-Palo Alto) is sponsoring a June 22 wildfire town hall meeting in Portola Valley that will...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2019Last comment by awatkins, on Jun 20, 2019 at 8:09 pm | 1 comment | 2585 Views
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Woodsiders to vote on measure aimed at adding outdoor community spacesWoodside residents will vote on a ballot measure that would allow for more outdoor gathering spaces in town. Read the full...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2021Last comment by awatkins, on Jun 15, 2021 at 1:24 pm | 1 comment | 3573 Views
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New life in the vineyardPaul Smith of Woodside describes himself as a man who, looking for love, found much more -- "an entirely new life." That's...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2010Last comment by Bobbo, on Mar 8, 2010 at 1:38 pm | 1 comment | 6701 Views
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Fire claims Skylonda shed, vehiclesA shed caught fire in Woodside on Friday, May 1, scorching several vehicles and partially burning an RV, Cal Fire officials...
Original post made on May. 4, 2020Last comment by Sandy Turner, on May 4, 2020 at 4:00 pm | 1 comment | 5523 Views
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'Pig scramble' faces local oppositionA tradition at the Woodside Junior Rodeo is under fire. Dr. Bonnie Yoffe, former medical chief of staff for the Peninsula...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2016Last comment by wilburforce, on Sep 5, 2016 at 3:26 pm | 1 comment | 2628 Views
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Woodside agrees to raise fees graduallyApplicants with remodeling and building projects in Woodside will pay more for Town Hall's review of their projects in coming...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2012Last comment by Just a thought, on Jul 25, 2012 at 8:38 pm | 1 comment | 4651 Views
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'Step Back in Time' at Filoli estateFans of Downton Abbey who also happen to be fans of Woodside's Filoli can combine their loves at a Thursday, July 17, fundraiser...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2014Last comment by Jason Petersson, on Jun 30, 2014 at 1:40 pm | 1 comment | 5624 Views
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Remembering Woodside circa 1966Years after an idyllic experience at Woodside Elementary School, 35 members of the class of 1966 have written about their...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2020Last comment by Mark Hughes, on Jan 19, 2020 at 7:44 am | 1 comment | 5393 Views
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Tonight: Woodside to vote on town budgetWith healthy finances in Woodside, the town is embarking on a five-year program to repair and rehabilitate its infrastructure. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2015Last comment by Gary McKae, on Jun 23, 2015 at 2:31 pm | 1 comment | 4587 Views
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Woodside council promises no parking garage in town centerAnyone doubting the power of ideas and wanting to be proven wrong would have been well served by attending the Woodside Town...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2013Last comment by resident, on Nov 8, 2013 at 12:12 pm | 1 comment | 5352 Views
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Woodside boys play league soccer leaders toughThe Woodside High boys soccer team gave league leader Burlingame a good battle but fell short, 1-0, on a late goal in a Peninsula...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2022Last comment by dummy, on Feb 6, 2022 at 11:59 am | 1 comment | 906 Views
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Preserving historic properties in WoodsideIn Woodside, there is a list of 22 structures of historic significance to the town. Included are the Albert Shine house,...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2013Last comment by Susan Smith, on Apr 17, 2013 at 7:28 am | 1 comment | 3937 Views
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Community theater tries something newWoodside Community Theatre is trying something new when it presents the Bay Area premier of the Tony award-winning musical,...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2010Last comment by Barbara Wood, on Oct 24, 2010 at 10:29 pm | 1 comment | 4184 Views
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Menlo Park motorcyclist killedThe Santa Clara County medical examiner's office Mondday identified a motorcyclist who died after crashing on state Highway...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2009Last comment by Rice Rocket, on Nov 4, 2009 at 1:24 am | 1 comment | 3916 Views
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