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This week at Atherton LibraryFriday, March 18 at 7 PM: Movie Night featuring "Salt" (Rated PG-13, 100 minutes). Saturday, March 19 1-3 PM: Friends...
Original post made by Atherton Library on Mar. 16, 2011There are no comments yet. 2894 Views
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Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/29/08Hardcover Fiction 1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen 2. Art Of Racing In The Rain - Garth Stein 3. Wednesday Sisters...
Original post made by Susan Lider on Jun. 30, 2008There are no comments yet. 4142 Views
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San Mateo County Supervisors do it againThey are giving a close friend a raise when we don't even know if he asked for it. So the question is why? There's no public...
Original post made by Michael Stogner on Dec. 7, 2012There are no comments yet. 3803 Views
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Fire Board to deny citizens the right to put items on its agendaFire Board, It has been proposed that this section of the Board policy Manual be removed in its entirety: Agenda...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Sep. 13, 2019There are no comments yet. 1132 Views
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Kepler's Best Sellers 07/22/07Hardcover Fiction 1. Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows, J. K. Rowling 2. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 3....
Original post made by Susan Lider on Jul. 23, 2007There are no comments yet. 5213 Views
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Upcoming programs at Atherton LibraryFriday, July 8, 2011 at 7 pm: Sing-a-long movie night featuring Mamma Mia! Rated PG-13. Doors open at 6:45 pm. Monday,...
Original post made by Atherton Library on Jul. 6, 2011There are no comments yet. 2633 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - Week ending 6/6/10Hardcover Fiction 1 Girl Who Kicked The Hornets Nest Stieg Larsson 2 Help Kathryn Stockett 3 Particular Sadness Of Lemon...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Jun. 7, 2010There are no comments yet. 2785 Views
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UC Berkeley Ranks 4th Worldwide with Stanford Trailing in 5th PlaceUC Berkeley took fourth place in a reputation ranking of universities worldwide published March 10 in Times Higher Education...
Original post made by Cal Grad on Mar. 17, 2011There are no comments yet. 3040 Views
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CZU Fires: Most of San Mateo County's wildfire evacuees now allowed to return homeMost wildfire evacuees in San Mateo County are allowed to return home, effective immediately, according to a noon announcement...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2020There are no comments yet. 5141 Views
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Holy Trinity Menlo Park Celebrates Creation Stewardship in AprilApril is Creation Stewardship month at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Menlo Park, featuring opportunities to participate,...
Original post made by Linda Hubbard Gulker on Apr. 6, 2009There are no comments yet. 3581 Views
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Fire District to hold Belle Haven Community Outreach meetingThe Menlo Park Fire Protection District will hold a community meeting on April 29, 2017 at 10 am at Fire Station 77 located...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Apr. 12, 2017There are no comments yet. 1663 Views
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Have aspirations to become a news reporter?The Almanac is looking for summer interns with an interest in learning news reporting skills for online and print. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2017There are no comments yet. 3325 Views
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Menlo Park man arrested on child pornography chargesDeputies arrested Menlo Park resident Matthew Coda at San Francisco International Airport on Monday evening, Nov. 27, on...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2017There are no comments yet. 4675 Views
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Man who allegedly assaulted woman in Menlo Park pleads not guiltyA Redwood City man who allegedly grabbed a woman and pinned her against a wall in Menlo Park on Monday (July 22) has pleaded...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2019There are no comments yet. 3574 Views
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Bay Area schools awarded $12 million to launch campus-based mental health servicesStudents in schools across Santa Clara and San Mateo counties will soon have better access to mental health services located...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2020There are no comments yet. 5061 Views
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Omar Ahmad Mayor of San Carlos dies.My condolences to his family and friends. http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?type=bnews&id=158482&title=Omar%20Ahmad,%20San%20Carlos%20mayor,%20dies%20from%20heart...
Original post made by Michael G. Stogner on May. 10, 2011There are no comments yet. 3022 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - 3/25/2012HARDCOVER FICTION 1 Stay Close Harlan Coben 2 Coral Glynn Peter Cameron 3 Language of Flowers Vanessa Diffenbaugh 4 Spinoza...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Mar. 26, 2012There are no comments yet. 2992 Views
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John Maltbie proposes budget with $80,000,000 increase.This budget of $1.83 billion is based on taking $40,000,000 from reserves. It is also based on three new taxes on the ballot...
Original post made by Michael G. Stogner on Jun. 1, 2012There are no comments yet. 3198 Views
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Save Menlo to ask City Council to throw them into the briar patchPlans are afoot for Save Menlo to appear before the City Council Tuesday night and ask the Council to adopt the deeply flawed...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Jul. 13, 2014There are no comments yet. 2214 Views
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What happens when Atherton Town Council extends its "fiscal equity" scam to our schools?The Atherton Town Council has for the last six years been conducting a so-called Municipal Services Review of the services...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Jan. 29, 2020There are no comments yet. 1182 Views
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