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Brian Williams and Hillary Clinton are Two Peas in a PodIt seems that Hillary and Brian Williaams have a lot in common. That is to fabricate lies of being caught in dangersous...
Original post made by Menlo Park Resident on Feb. 6, 2015Last comment by menˈdasədē/, on Feb 6, 2015 at 12:54 pm | 1 comment | 2600 Views
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From KQED to caregiver for mom in Menlo ParkAt a time when some people think about retiring, Dave Iverson, nearing 60 with a recent diagnosis of Parkinson's disease,...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2022There are no comments yet. 3454 Views
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Menlo Park: Lorelei Manor hailed as Nextdoor's first neighborhoodLorelei Manor, a Menlo Park neighborhood that claims it has the longest-running homeowners association in California, can...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2017There are no comments yet. 7385 Views
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MPPD says it won't tolerate home fireworks or firearms New Year's EveEven on New Year's Eve, it is illegal to discharge a firearm and to use or possess fireworks within the city of Menlo Park,...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2016There are no comments yet. 3724 Views
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New year brings with it plenty of new lawsA slew of new laws that went into effect on Jan. 1 -- from bills addressing gender issues to new rules banning gun ownership...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2019There are no comments yet. 3417 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
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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
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Vaccine passports in California? Answers to your questionsCalifornia has no plans to administer a passport. But the state is sending mixed messages to businesses about the need to...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2021There are no comments yet. 3123 Views
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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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County seeks volunteers for transportation advisory committeeCounty transportation officials are seeking San Mateo County residents to volunteer for a citizens advisory committee that...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2011There are no comments yet. 5884 Views
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Senior athletes kick off state championships SaturdaySeeking to inspire people of all ages to live more active, healthy and fulfilling lives, the 2011 Bay Area Senior Games will...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2011There are no comments yet. 7315 Views
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Atherton: Incumbent Elizabeth Lewis and newcomer lead in council raceA newcomer and incumbent are leading in the Atherton City Council race, while another incumbent trails behind. Read the...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2020There are no comments yet. 4733 Views
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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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Newcomer leading in race for two seats on Menlo Park school district boardFrancesca Segrè has taken an early lead in the Menlo Park City School District race. Read the full story here https://www.almanacnews.com/news/2020/11/03/newcomer-leading-in-race-...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2020There are no comments yet. 4276 Views
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Sequoia district race: Incumbent, newcomer leading to fill open seatsA newcomer and incumbent are leading for open seats on the Sequoia Union High School District's governing board. Read the...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2020There are no comments yet. 4793 Views
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Amid low COVID vaccine rates, more California children hospitalized in omicron surgeThe number of California children diagnosed with COVID-19 during the omicron variant surge has "skyrocketed," challenging...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2022There are no comments yet. 2380 Views
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Figuring out how to feed kids when they're not in schoolThe pandemic forced most school districts to rethink how they feed children and what role schools should play in combating...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 57677 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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Elizabeth Holmes' defense challenges lab director's testimony about Theranos testing proceduresThe defense for Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of the blood-testing company Theranos who is on trial for fraud, spent much...
Original post made on Oct. 5, 2021There are no comments yet. 5015 Views
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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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