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MENLO PARK
Thank you to the person who gave my husband's keys to CVSI'd like to thank the kind person who found my husband's keys. They had a CVS tag on them so they were handed in at the Sharon...
Original post made by Angela Hey on Jul. 6, 2021There are no comments yet. 820 Views
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Now Has A Tremendous Opportunity to Transform Its DowntownUPDATE:(Feb 23, 2021) - Last night the Council unanimously agreed to extend the existing trial of Santa Cruz lane closures...
Original post made by dana hendrickson on Mar. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 807 Views
MENLO PARK
Not so fast on availability of parking plazasWhile the Parking Plazas downtown are operated by the City, ownership of the plazas is a checkerboard of lots for former...
Original post made by Use of Parking Plazas for Housin on Jan. 10, 2022There are no comments yet. 801 Views
AROUND TOWN
Menlo-Atherton Leo Club Veterans Giving TreeThe Menlo-Atherton Leo Club proudly delivered gifts for over 30 Veterans in the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP)...
Original post made by M-A Leo Club on Mar. 26, 2022There are no comments yet. 798 Views
AROUND TOWN
Menlo-Atherton Leo Club Veterans Giving TreeThe Menlo-Atherton Leo Club proudly delivered gifts for over 30 Veterans in the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP)...
Original post made by M-A Leo Club on Apr. 3, 2022There are no comments yet. 794 Views
MENLO PARK
An Aspirational New Vision for Downtown Menlo Park - Great Outdoor Dining, Public Art, Lively Community PlazaThis is a great time to reconsider what type of downtown our community would like to exist a year from now. The current official...
Original post made by Dana Hendrickson on Mar. 17, 2021There are no comments yet. 776 Views
MENLO PARK
New nonprofit aims to bring more public art to downtown Menlo Park"If you build it, they will come" is rarely applied to art, but it's a key part of the philosophy of Elevate Art Menlo Park,...
Original post made by dana hendrickson on Jan. 31, 2022There are no comments yet. 736 Views
MENLO PARK
Ugly Empty Storefronts Hurt Downtown Menlo Park. Temporary Art Installations Would Make A Huge DifferenceMy purpose in writing this post is to ask Menlo Park residents to email their district city council members and tell them...
Original post made by Dana Hendrickson on May. 12, 2021There are no comments yet. 733 Views
MENLO PARK
City Residents Create Elevate Art Menlo ParkThree residents have announced Elevate Art Menlo Park, a new local nonprofit that brings engaging contemporary art to public...
Original post made by dana hendrickson on Mar. 15, 2022There are no comments yet. 684 Views
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Community Police AcademyOnce again the City of Menlo Park Police is sponsoring their "Community Police Academy". I took this program several...
Original post made by Stuart Soffer on Aug. 29, 2022There are no comments yet. 672 Views
MENLO PARK
Does Replacing All Street Parking On Middle Avenue With Bike Lanes Actually Make Sense?Does Replacing All Street Parking On Middle Avenue With Bike Lanes Actually Make Sense? . What About Removing Most of...
Original post made by dana hendrickson on Feb. 15, 2023Last comment by Menlo Voter., on Feb 15, 2023 at 9:45 pm | 1 comment | 668 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Sequoia Union teachers rally at high school board meeting to lobby for higher payTeachers in the Sequoia Union High School District are demanding increased salaries to keep up with the high cost of living...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2023Last comment by Retired Teacher, Parent, Grad, Taxpayer, on Oct 30, 2023 at 8:55 am | 1 comment | 557 Views
AROUND TOWN
CalTrain Finally sees the lightPosted by Peter Carpenter a resident of Atherton: Lindenwood on Jan 25, 2018 at 12:28 am Peter Carpenter is a registered...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Aug. 18, 2023Last comment by Menlo Voter., on Aug 22, 2023 at 6:49 pm | 3 comments | 507 Views
MENLO PARK
History of the Redevelopment Agency of Menlo Parkhttps://www.menlopark.org/DocumentCenter/View/756/The-History-of-RDAs-in-California-and-in-Menlo-Park File this under...
Original post made by Stuart Soffer on Sep. 3, 2023Last comment by PH, on Sep 7, 2023 at 6:23 pm | 1 comment | 496 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
JR. RODEOS & CA EDUCATION 60042California Education Code 60042 mandates that, "Humane education and kindness to animals shall be taught in the public schools,...
Original post made by Eric Mills on Jun. 25, 2023There are no comments yet. 475 Views
MENLO PARK
MP Downtown Looking a Bit ShabbyI love the Menlo Park downtown area. So it is with sadness that I note so many empty storefronts and uneven outdoor maintenance...
Original post made by Steve Taffee on Nov. 16, 2023Last comment by Menlo Voter., on Nov 16, 2023 at 6:49 pm | 1 comment | 317 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
In 'n Out BurgersIn 'n Out is the place to enjoy a vacation from responsible eating. FYI: There are unpublished items on the menu, if...
Original post made by on Nov. 16, 2006Last comment by Mr. Man, on Dec 14, 2006 at 2:01 pm | 4 comments | 1 Views
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