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Menlo Park, on the forefront of climate action, should double down on goalsAs a teenager heavily involved with climate action and who spends lots of time reading and learning about the climate crisis,...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2022Last comment by Westbrook, on Nov 28, 2022 at 4:27 pm | 12 comments | 1616 Views
MENLO PARK
City Councilmember Office HoursOn Saturday, March 5th, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, I will be holding City Councilmember office hours at Oasis, located at 241...
Original post made by Ray Mueller on Feb. 23, 2016Last comment by Tunbridge Wells, on Feb 25, 2016 at 10:22 am | 2 comments | 1611 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
measure x - empire building continuesIncoming MPCSD Superintendent, Erik Burmeister, is excited to announce the appointment, pending Board approval on April 18,...
Original post made by new guy on Mar. 28, 2017Last comment by Menlo Voter., on Mar 28, 2017 at 7:47 pm | 1 comment | 1608 Views
AROUND TOWN
Menlo Park Fire District Sponsored National Urban Search and Rescue Team - California Task Force 3 - Water Rescue Module sent to TexasPRESS RELEASE - AUGUST 27, 2017 BREAKING NEWS - Menlo Park Fire District Sponsored National Urban Search and Rescue Team...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Aug. 31, 2017There are no comments yet. 1607 Views
AROUND TOWN
Your Fire District - All the facts you might want to knowThe Fire District has just posted its 2015/15 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. http://sire.menlofire.org/sirepub/cache/2/rwzycs1v0jwb5o0iks15yhro/33754201132017065122832.PD...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Jan. 13, 2017There are no comments yet. 1605 Views
AROUND TOWN
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. 1604 Views
OTHER TOPICS
Spambots On The Loose On The Almanac Town Square PageI think the moderators on the Almanac Town Square page need to check in on this page sometime -- it seems that a group of...
Original post made by Stop the Trolls on Oct. 16, 2016Last comment by Stop the Trolls, on Oct 16, 2016 at 1:45 pm | 3 comments | 1598 Views
OTHER TOPICS
Visit to the Veterans For Peace sailboat the Golden Rule - docking at marina in Redwood City July 18-20Celebrate the Voyage of the Sailboat the Golden Rule, for a Nuclear-Free Future The 34’ wooden ketch arrives at the...
Original post made by Judy Adams on Jul. 14, 2017There are no comments yet. 1597 Views
MENLO PARK
Aggressive Downtown Parking EnforcementWith declining sales, and over 100 parking places being eliminated in the Menlo Park Downtown area, why oh why, does the...
Original post made by X-Downtown Shopper on Jul. 24, 2017Last comment by Downtown Shopper, on Jul 27, 2017 at 11:03 am | 3 comments | 1595 Views
MENLO PARK
Trump Foundation given cease and desist order for violations of lawDoes it ever end with the scandals for Trump? One after another after another....
Original post made by Brooks on Oct. 3, 2016Last comment by Real Rich Clear Politics, on Oct 4, 2016 at 9:48 am | 1 comment | 1593 Views
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One from the Heart Breakfast, with Guest Speaker Author Alexander McCall SmithBe a part of Pathways’ compassionate and caring mission. This inspirational breakfast has become a “must attend” for...
Original post made by Russell Ferretti-Hoyle on Sep. 13, 2016There are no comments yet. 1593 Views
PORTOLA VALLEY
Vote Yes on Measure SIt may seem like deja vu for residents of the Portola Valley School District — another spring parcel tax measure, just...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2021Last comment by PV Resident, on Apr 21, 2021 at 8:03 pm | 2 comments | 1593 Views
MENLO PARK
Get rid of the pop-up parkWhat a stupid, ridiculous concept. When is this "Pop-Up" park going to disappear. It disrupts traffic, takes up parking...
Original post made by Long time resident on Jan. 14, 2017There are no comments yet. 1589 Views
MENLO PARK
Decision on Caltrain $647 million FTA Grant DeferredThe FTA in a letter dated Feb 17 addressed to Caltrain CEO Jim Hartnett, announced it has deferred a decision to approve...
Original post made by morris brown on Feb. 17, 2017There are no comments yet. 1587 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fire Board to discuss Atherton's threat to detach from Fire DistrictOver five years ago, the Atherton Town Council made two incredible decisions. First, they appointed themselves as the overseers...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Feb. 13, 2020Last comment by Peter Carpenter, on Feb 19, 2020 at 1:43 pm | 2 comments | 1587 Views
OTHER TOPICS
2nd Trump son claims you would ask too many questions about his daddy's taxesFirst, Eric Trump: "you would have a bunch of people who know nothing about taxes" looking through them and making "assumptions...
Original post made by Raul on Sep. 15, 2016Last comment by Raul, on Sep 15, 2016 at 10:12 am | 1 comment | 1586 Views
MENLO PARK
Most want above ground parkingI guess that I'm in the minority on this issue. I would just like everyone to remember that if we finally do something about...
Original post made by Mike on Mar. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 1584 Views
AROUND TOWN
"Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" at MAHS, Mar 16-25The rollicking musical "Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" is coming to Menlo-Atherton High School’s Performing...
Original post made by Great Broadway Musical on Mar. 12, 2018Last comment by Great Broadway Musical, on Mar 14, 2018 at 9:41 pm | 1 comment | 1582 Views
ATHERTON
Is this how we want our tax dollars spent?Having already spent or caused to be spent $80k of taxpayers’ money on their so-called Fire Services Fiscal Review and...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Mar. 19, 2018There are no comments yet. 1579 Views
OTHER TOPICS
Hoover Commission Report on Healthcare DistrictsThe report can be found at: http://www.lhc.ca.gov/sites/lhc.ca.gov/files/Reports/239/Report239.pdf Notable excerpts: "The...
Original post made by Jack Hickey on Aug. 31, 2017There are no comments yet. 1577 Views
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