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Eshoo bill promotes use of electric vehiclesU.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo has introduced a bill that aims to increase the use of electric vehicles across the country: "The U.S....
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2009Last comment by Eddie Alexander, on Apr 1, 2009 at 4:37 pm | 1 comment | 5602 Views
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Doctors miss Lyme disease diagnosisTen years ago, I had what would become a critically important conversation with an older woman, also a former trail runner....
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2009Last comment by Robin1237, on Mar 23, 2009 at 11:08 pm | 5 comments | 6380 Views
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Ellison wins 60% tax cut on Woodside estateWoodside billionaire Larry Ellison will get an estimated $3.06 million refund from property taxes he's paid since 2004 on...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2008Last comment by another editor, on Mar 15, 2009 at 4:33 pm | 8 comments | 19197 Views
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SCHOOLS: Woodside School to trim jobs, cut costsThe Woodside Elementary School District plans to prune next year's budget, a reflection of the belt-tightening facing most...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2009Last comment by Tim, on Mar 4, 2009 at 1:23 pm | 1 comment | 8539 Views
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Atherton, Woodside team up for federal stimulus fundsAtherton and Woodside public works officials are teaming up so that that their small towns don't miss out on economic stimulus...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2009Last comment by Loose Caboose, on Feb 24, 2009 at 8:32 pm | 2 comments | 5061 Views
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Dispatches from the Home Front: A goodbye to a good friendMy best friend is gone Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=7463 posted Wednesday, January...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2009Last comment by Nancy, on Jan 22, 2009 at 2:50 pm | 1 comment | 4915 Views
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Peter Mason chosen as mayor of WoodsideWoodside Councilman Peter Mason will be handling the mayor's gavel for the next 12 months at Town Council meetings. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2009Last comment by OLRA Neighbor, on Jan 9, 2009 at 3:09 pm | 1 comment | 7280 Views
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Woodside Community Theatre stages 'Anything Goes'Back in 1969, two young boys sat in the audience watching their parents star in Woodside's community production of "Anything...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2009Last comment by Sue, on Jan 5, 2009 at 12:41 pm | 2 comments | 6196 Views
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Miles Files: Woodside Vineyards -- a legacy for saleRead the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=7329 posted Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 12:00...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2008Last comment by Patt Blatt, on Dec 18, 2008 at 10:24 pm | 1 comment | 5063 Views
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Guest opinion: Horse park deserves longtime permitThe Horse Park at Woodside is seeking a long-term extension of its current use permit at a Dec. 10 meeting of the county...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2008Last comment by susan, on Dec 3, 2008 at 6:36 pm | 1 comment | 4819 Views
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County to weigh long-term permit for Horse ParkRepresentatives of the Horse Park in Woodside will be before the San Mateo County Planning Commission on Dec. 10 to argue...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2008Last comment by Jean Dickey, on Dec 3, 2008 at 6:34 pm | 1 comment | 4948 Views
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Deputies nab suspects in $150,000 credit card fraudA two-month investigation by detectives from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office has netted two suspects who allegedly...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2008Last comment by Eastern Euro Mob?, on Dec 3, 2008 at 3:24 pm | 2 comments | 5218 Views
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KCEA covers M-A vs. Woodside matchupKCEA radio (89.1-FM), based at Menlo-Atherton High School in Atherton, will be covering the Menlo-Atherton-Woodside playoff...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2008Last comment by Wilbur the Wildcat, on Nov 28, 2008 at 9:40 am | 1 comment | 6402 Views
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$400,000 fee award upheld in Steve Jobs casePreservationists have won the latest round in the lengthy legal fight over the fate of a historic mansion in Woodside owned...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2008Last comment by Lisa DeFrenne, on Nov 22, 2008 at 3:42 am | 3 comments | 6040 Views
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Woodside High at 50: Principal's focus is staying nimble as a big school in a complex worldIn 1958, telephones had dials, milk came in glass bottles, kids delivered newspapers and, in September of that year, Woodside...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2008Last comment by the students of woodside, on Nov 6, 2008 at 11:15 am | 1 comment | 4662 Views
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Petition effort succeeds: Grass will grow on Woodside K-3 soccer fieldThe tempest over synthetic grass at Woodside School is apparently over. Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=4617...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2008Last comment by Rick Cuevas, on Sep 11, 2008 at 10:12 am | 1 comment | 5741 Views
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Robert Jamplis to serve as Navy pilotRobert Prior Jamplis was commissioned as a lieutenant junior grade on Aug. 22 at the U.S. Naval Base in Jacksonville, Florida....
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2008Last comment by Woodside Friends, on Sep 9, 2008 at 4:19 pm | 1 comment | 5928 Views
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Cycling event benefits the intellectually impaired"We should take care not to make the intellect our god," Albert Einstein once said. "It has, of course, powerful muscles,...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2008Last comment by Linda Brennenstuhl, on Aug 28, 2008 at 3:08 pm | 2 comments | 5226 Views
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Miles Files: iPhone, iGroanHours waiting in line, more hours driving around in the car, drastic overpricing, and a final product with significant flaws....
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2008Last comment by jennifer jones, on Aug 27, 2008 at 10:19 pm | 1 comment | 6591 Views
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Woodside school suspends Spanish for grades 1-4Primary grade students at Woodside Elementary School will get extra time for music and physical education next year because...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2008Last comment by A Concerned Parent, on Aug 1, 2008 at 9:52 am | 6 comments | 6064 Views
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