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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. 5291 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. 2690 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. 2829 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. 3093 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. 5280 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. 3637 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. 1707 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. 3386 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. 4734 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. 3651 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. 5157 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. 3064 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. 3047 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. 3275 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. 2262 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. 1234 Views
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Possible misappropriation of funds found in Portola Valley schoolsAlready struggling to address a projected deficit of $854,000 in the next school year, the Portola Valley School District...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2012There are no comments yet. 13103 Views
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Two nonprofits merging; both help students from lower-income familiesPeninsula Bridge, a Palo Alto-based nonprofit, announced April 26 that the organization will merge with Building Futures...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2017There are no comments yet. 5527 Views
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Join Project Warm Hug's Scarf-a-thon this weekend!This year, Project Warm Hug is giving over 1500+ gifts to 1500+ local children in need. These children are either living...
Original post made by megan rosenhart on Dec. 11, 2006There are no comments yet. 7855 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - Week of July 26, 2009Hardcover Fiction 1 Zeitoun - Dave Eggers 2 Help - Kathryn Stockett 3 Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese 4 Defector...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Jul. 27, 2009There are no comments yet. 3520 Views
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