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Woodside: Narrowed road to be restored to original widthWork done by Woodside's Public Works Department in late August to narrow a short stretch of Laning Drive where it intersects...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2018Last comment by Dale, on Oct 5, 2018 at 5:32 am | 2 comments | 3882 Views
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Woodside's Wolfgang Eisenhut was a scientist and a horsemanLongtime Woodside resident Wolfgang O. Eisenhut, a scientist, horseman and community leader, died on Sept. 12 at his ranch...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2018Last comment by Manfred Schach von Wittenau, on Sep 26, 2018 at 5:46 pm | 1 comment | 5944 Views
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Woodside: Lawyer versus engineer in council raceCivil engineer Frank Rosenblum and attorney Ned Fluet are running for election in November to serve on the Town Council for...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2018Last comment by Karl , on Sep 12, 2018 at 9:25 am | 3 comments | 4961 Views
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Just ride!Some things that haven't changed about Shaun Brennan in the more than 60 years since he emigrated from Dublin, Ireland: the...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2018Last comment by Bruce Matheson, on Sep 6, 2018 at 10:11 am | 4 comments | 3114 Views
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Arts fair returns to Kings Mountain for Labor Day weekendIf you're in the mood for perusing fine art and maybe buying a piece or two, you're in luck. The Kings Mountain Art Fair,...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2018Last comment by Alice Deutscher, on Sep 1, 2018 at 10:04 am | 1 comment | 5371 Views
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Longtime Woodside volunteer George Offen diesAs a volunteer for the town and community of Woodside, George Offen was a standout. He served 12 years on the local elementary...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2018Last comment by Jill Gay, on Aug 19, 2018 at 12:16 pm | 8 comments | 9077 Views
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Update: Skyline Boulevard reopens following oil spillSkyline Boulevard just north of Four Corners has fully reopened to traffic following an oil spill earlier this afternoon...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2018Last comment by resident, on Aug 19, 2018 at 10:08 am | 1 comment | 3419 Views
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The healing touchThe 5-year-old boy was receiving treatment for cancer and staying at the Ronald McDonald House at Stanford with his family....
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2018Last comment by AC, on Aug 13, 2018 at 7:31 pm | 5 comments | 3393 Views
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Woodside: Four candidates running for Town Council so farThe race for four seats on the Woodside Town Council now has four qualified candidates and one person who has taken out nomination...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2018Last comment by Retired Realtor, on Aug 13, 2018 at 1:12 pm | 2 comments | 4530 Views
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Woodside: New crosswalks going inIn an ongoing initiative to improve safety for children walking and biking to school in Woodside, the Town Council recently...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2018Last comment by Resident, on Aug 12, 2018 at 7:20 am | 4 comments | 3774 Views
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Woodside: Last term on council for Deborah GordonDeborah Gordon, a member of the Woodside Town Council since 2001 who served several times as the town's mayor, says she will...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2018Last comment by pogo, on Aug 2, 2018 at 10:26 am | 3 comments | 4624 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 | 4970 Views
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Last term for Woodside Councilwoman Anne KastenCouncilwoman Anne Kasten, a member of the Woodside Town Council for eight years, informed her colleagues at the end of the...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2018Last comment by Jon Castor, on Jul 26, 2018 at 2:16 pm | 1 comment | 3838 Views
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Woodside celebrates May Day all dayMay Day is always a bit of a circus in Woodside, starting with the fun run and walk at the library, and the pancake breakfast...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2018Last comment by HorseLover, on Jul 13, 2018 at 12:04 am | 1 comment | 2148 Views
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Woodside: Annual rodeo draws two protest groupsTwo protest groups stood along Kings Mountain Road in Woodside at the entrance to the grounds of the Mounted Patrol of San...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2018Last comment by Eric Mills, on Jul 10, 2018 at 5:46 pm | 19 comments | 7896 Views
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Woodside: Pig scramble protest is on for rodeo, opponents sayOpponents of the pig scramble in Woodside at the Fourth of July Junior Rodeo say they will protest the event once again out...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2018Last comment by Dogooder, on Jul 5, 2018 at 12:25 pm | 21 comments | 6781 Views
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Saturday: Services for the Rev. Pius Horvath at the Woodside PrioryA viewing and Mass are set for 10 a.m. Saturday, June 30, at the Woodside Priory Chapel in Portola Valley to lay to rest...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2018Last comment by Kathleen and Annie, on Jun 29, 2018 at 2:50 pm | 1 comment | 3933 Views
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Woodside: New budget funds study pedestrian needs in Town CenterAlong with the hiring of a second full-time motorcycle patrol officer to monitor traffic on Woodside's roads, the town's...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2018Last comment by Driver, on Jun 28, 2018 at 2:32 pm | 2 comments | 3406 Views
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Woodside: Commuters and weekend through traffic are making roads less safe, parents tell councilTraffic rerouting services for commuters threaten pedestrian safety in Woodside, particularly on roads used by children to...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2018Last comment by Caleb, on Jun 25, 2018 at 10:26 pm | 41 comments | 7063 Views
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Police calls: Woodside woman wires $15,000 to bail out her 'grandson'Crime reports from Woodside, Atherton, West Menlo Park and Menlo Park. Read the full story here https://www.almanacnews.com/news/2018/06/19/police-calls-woodside-woman-wires-15000-...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2018Last comment by Jen, on Jun 22, 2018 at 5:06 pm | 6 comments | 5380 Views
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