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Harry Potter Celebraton at Atherton LibraryIn honor of the release of the final Harry Potter book and latest film, children ages 3 and up are invited to a special afternoon...
Original post made by DeAnn Okamura on Jun. 20, 2007There are no comments yet. 5645 Views
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Kepler's Best Sellers 06/17/07Hardcover Fiction 1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini, Penguin 2. The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Michael Chabon,...
Original post made by Susan Lider on Jun. 18, 2007Last comment by Bookworm, on Jun 18, 2007 at 3:59 pm | 1 comment | 5463 Views
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LETTERS<B>Physician adds an idea for bike safety Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=4341...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2007Last comment by Angela Hey, on Jun 17, 2007 at 11:26 pm | 2 comments | 6910 Views
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Portola Valley man dies, unnoticed, in busy Sharon Heights parking lotA tender memorial has cropped up in an unusual place -- a parking space at the Sharon Heights Shopping Center. Peter Wadri...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2007Last comment by Pegi Levin, on Jun 12, 2007 at 8:03 pm | 2 comments | 8719 Views
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Kepler's Best Sellers 06/03/07Hardcover Fiction 1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini, Penguin, 9781594489501 2. Requiem for an Assassin, Barry...
Original post made by Susan Lider on Jun. 4, 2007There are no comments yet. 5588 Views
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Kepler's Best Sellers 05/27/07Hardcover Fiction 1. Requiem for an Assassin, Barry Eisler, Penguin, 9780399154263 2. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled...
Original post made by Susan Lider on May. 28, 2007Last comment by Luna Clay, on Jun 1, 2007 at 10:59 am | 3 comments | 5138 Views
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California Pops Orchestra inargural eventThe special inaugural event of the California Pops Orchestra (A Broadway Evening and DInner, introducing the Ca Pops Orchestra...formerly...
Original post made by nicole patton on May. 29, 2007Last comment by , on May 29, 2007 at 10:35 am | 1 comment | 7528 Views
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Kepler's Best Sellers - 5/20/07Kepler's Best Sellers 05/20/07 Hardcover Fiction 1. The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Michael Chabon, Harper Collins, 9780007149827 2....
Original post made by Susan Lider on May. 21, 2007There are no comments yet. 5868 Views
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Three Artitst Open Studio- May 19-20, 2007OPEN STUDIO 2007 Three local artist, Marcia Enns, Kim Holl and Alice Weil, will be showing their work, original plein...
Original post made by Alice Weil on May. 15, 2007There are no comments yet. 5684 Views
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Off-Campus Student Photo ExhibitionThe 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, 2007Last comment by , on May 14, 2007 at 3:40 pm | 1 comment | 3085 Views
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Palo Alto Menlo Park Parents Club Offers Community, Support to MembersThe Peninsula offers families great schools, a mild climate, culture in spades – and an array of options that can make...
Original post made by Hannah Thomson Boyd on May. 11, 2007Last comment by MFT, on May 11, 2007 at 7:35 pm | 2 comments | 6987 Views
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MAKER FAIREMake magazine is hosting Maker Faire, May 19 & 20, at the San Mateo Fairgrounds. A two-day, family-friendly event that celebrates...
Original post made by Rachel Sussman on May. 9, 2007There are no comments yet. 5255 Views
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Hang up and rideJust saw it again: a young kid, maybe 10 or 11, riding his bike on a busy arterial street, helmet on head, and yacking on...
Original post made by The Peripatetic Observer on Feb. 15, 2007Last comment by MPworkingMom, on May 7, 2007 at 12:46 pm | 4 comments | 6188 Views
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Not in Vein: Woodside Mounted Patrol holds "Blood Night"Not in Vein Last Tuesday night, April 10, the Mounted Patrol held another of their semiannual “Blood Nights” at the...
Original post made by Gary Kirby on May. 4, 2007Last comment by News Guy, on May 5, 2007 at 8:47 am | 1 comment | 5725 Views
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Community forums at Little HouseHealth and home will be the focus of talks held in the garden room of Little House activity center, 800 Middle Ave. in Menlo...
Original post made by Charles on May. 3, 2007There are no comments yet. 5550 Views
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Project Read needs volunteer tutorsProject Read-Menlo Park is in great need of new volunteer tutors, and is holding a series of training sessions beginning...
Original post made by Newsboy on May. 3, 2007There are no comments yet. 5465 Views
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Breakfast benefits Family & Children ServicesThe fourth annual Circle of Support Breakfast, set for Thursday, May 10, benefits Family & Children Services, the Palo Alto-based...
Original post made by Good Guy on May. 2, 2007There are no comments yet. 5560 Views
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Sheriff Munks caught in brothel stingChannel 5 broke the story last night <http://cbs5.com/topstories/local_story_114162953.html> about Sheriff Munks and Undersheriff...
Original post made by camejo on Apr. 24, 2007Last comment by Arrest the johns, on May 2, 2007 at 4:32 pm | 9 comments | 6214 Views
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"Rapture" Author Barbara Rossing Appears May 6Author and theologian the Rev. Barbara R. Rossing makes an exclusive Peninsula appearance on Sunday, May 6 at Holy Trinity...
Original post made by Linda Gulker on Apr. 25, 2007There are no comments yet. 6018 Views
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Science and Faith: Chaos TheologyDr. Sjoerd Bonting, an Episcopal priest and former NASA scientist, will speak on "Chaos Theology" at Holy Trinity Episcopal...
Original post made by Linda Gulker on Apr. 25, 2007Last comment by , on Apr 25, 2007 at 9:11 pm | 1 comment | 6533 Views
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