Town Square

Post a New Topic


Sort by:  Most recent topic/comment   Most viewed   Most comments

Navigation tip: Clicking on any category label will display all recent posts in that category

PORTOLA VALLEY

Roberts market could get use permit this week

The Portola Valley Planning Commission may issue a conditional use permit this week for the new Roberts market going in where...

Original post made on Dec. 5, 2007
Last comment by Joanna Gall, on Dec 5, 2007 at 3:37 pm | 1 comment | 5801 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Roberts Market could get use permit this week

Unfortunately, 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, 2007
There are no comments yet. 4985 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

New Roberts Market as a gathering place

The 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, 2007
There are no comments yet. 5211 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Portola Valley adopts new creek setback rules

As new or extensively remodeled homes go up on properties along Portola Valley's three major creeks -- Los Trancos, Corte...

Original post made on Nov. 21, 2007
Last comment by Annelise Connell, on Nov 21, 2007 at 6:12 pm | 1 comment | 6775 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Portola Valley's New Green Town Center

You can watch an ongoing film series by local Portola Valley film maker, Steven Marra, as the new, Green, Portola Valley...

Original post made by Steven Marra on Sep. 28, 2007
Last comment by Richard Hine, on Sep 29, 2007 at 12:51 am | 2 comments | 5958 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

What does it mean to you to have Roberts market in Portola Valley?

In this week's Almanac, the lead story on page 5 broke the news that George Roberts, owner of Roberts Market & Liquors in...

Original post made by David Boyce on Feb. 15, 2007
Last comment by therese, on Sep 25, 2007 at 8:31 pm | 10 comments | 7591 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Dogs on leash on Coalmine Ridge

In response to Leashed dogs on Coalmine Ridge Tails , The Almanac 6/6/07, I would like to say that I am distressed at the...

Original post made by caeol jacobs on Jun. 9, 2007
Last comment by isa, on Sep 4, 2007 at 9:09 am | 8 comments | 7536 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Bicycle Accident on Los Trancos 8 26 07

Does anyone now what happened to the cyclist involved in the accident on Los Trancos yesterday early afternoon? Did they...

Original post made by Sara on Aug. 27, 2007
Last comment by David Boyce, on Aug 27, 2007 at 4:50 pm | 2 comments | 5841 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Heist nets $17,000 in materials from Portola Valley Town Center

A thief or thieves stole an estimated $17,000 in materials Aug. 4 and 5 from a locked equipment container at the Portola...

Original post made on Aug. 15, 2007
Last comment by Annelise Connell, on Aug 15, 2007 at 6:16 am | 1 comment | 6908 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Truck crash?

Does anybody know anything about a truck crash on Ramona Road? There's been no report, although the road was closed all...

Original post made by Alekaneleno on Aug. 11, 2007
Last comment by Richard Hine, on Aug 13, 2007 at 11:59 am | 5 comments | 6813 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Combat ritual between two male rattlesnakes in Portola Valley

Click here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksdMaCE9_g4 to view a video of a combat ritual between two male Northern Pacific...

Original post made by In Your Back Yard on Jan. 30, 2007
Last comment by Uncle Heavy, on Jul 29, 2007 at 7:19 pm | 3 comments | 8201 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Cyclist hospitalized after collision

A woman cyclist suffered a fractured skull and facial trauma in a bike-versus-car accident June 30 on Alpine Road, west of...

Original post made on Jul. 13, 2007
Last comment by Concerned Cyclist, on Jul 13, 2007 at 11:15 am | 1 comment | 6388 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Driver not at fault in bicycle fatality, CHP says

The Sand Hill Road traffic accident that killed bicyclist and Portola Valley resident Rodney Smith apparently happened as...

Original post made on Jul. 3, 2007
Last comment by David Boyce, on Jul 3, 2007 at 5:10 pm | 2 comments | 6289 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Chipper helps reduce fire season danger

Woodside Fire Protection District's annual chipper program is in full swing. Free of charge, the District offers the use...

Original post made by Andrea Gemmet on Jun. 6, 2007
Last comment by Angela Hey, on Jun 13, 2007 at 10:51 pm | 1 comment | 6303 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Town Picnic - Corte Madera School - June 9th

The Town Picnic is on June 9th - its a lunch time event - come and meet PV residents. If you are new to the town come along,...

Original post made by Angela Hey on May. 29, 2007
Last comment by , on May 29, 2007 at 2:25 pm | 1 comment | 5872 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Real estate firm's collapse affects local investors

This story in the Mercury News about a real estate firm's collapse affects local investors: "Millions of dollars in real...

Original post made by Tipster on May. 15, 2007
Last comment by , on May 15, 2007 at 10:57 am | 1 comment | 6066 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Off-Campus Student Photo Exhibition

The Advanced Photography Students of Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California are pleased to announce: An Exhibition...

Original post made by Lars Howlett on May. 14, 2007
Last comment by , on May 14, 2007 at 3:41 pm | 1 comment | 3548 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Questionable proposal to save Woodcutter's cottage

The article in last week's Almanac about the Chilean woodcutter's cottage is comprehensive and informative. However, the...

Original post made by Bernie Bayuk on May. 3, 2007
Last comment by , on May 3, 2007 at 10:47 am | 1 comment | 5957 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

The Red Xs

The Red Xs “In wilderness is the preservation of the World” * Henry David Thoreau First, let me state...

Original post made by Roger G. Novesky on Apr. 30, 2007
Last comment by Steve Toben, on May 2, 2007 at 11:36 am | 1 comment | 6603 Views

PORTOLA VALLEY

Conflicting views of financing PV Town Center project

The following pro-and-con opinions, one by Portola Valley Mayor Ted Driscoll, the other by residents Charles Engles and Ed...

Original post made by Renee Batti on Apr. 10, 2007
Last comment by , on Apr 10, 2007 at 3:27 pm | 1 comment | 6810 Views
<< < 33 34 35 36 37 > >>
Page 36 of 37

Stay informed.

Get the day's top headlines from Almanac Online sent to your inbox in the Express newsletter.

Boichik Bagels is opening its newest – and largest – location in Santa Clara this week
By The Peninsula Foodist | 0 comments | 2,404 views

I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Ch. 1, page 1
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 1,477 views

WATCH OUT – SUGAR AHEAD
By Laura Stec | 2 comments | 672 views

 

Support local families in need

Your contribution to the Holiday Fund will go directly to nonprofits supporting local families and children in need. Last year, Almanac readers and foundations contributed over $300,000.

DONATE