OTHER TOPICS
Independent Minds: At War in the Pacific
I just heard an amazing program on KQED-FM called “Independent Minds: At War in the Pacific.” While I know this has nothing to do with local or current news, I wanted to share...
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AROUND TOWN
Sunday: Musical duo perform at Ladera church
Violinist Kay Stern (photo), San Francisco Opera concertmaster, and pianist Joan Nagano will perform in a benefit concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 21, at Ladera Community Churc...
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MENLO PARK
City weighs changes to downtown parking
Menlo Park has plenty of parking spaces in its downtown area, but many business owners and customers say they're frustrated at how hard it is to find an empty one. Others feel...
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MENLO PARK
Night lights at M-A would be temporary
The governing board of the high school district has asked the staff to proceed with an investigation into the logistics of installing temporary lights at the football field at...
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ATHERTON
Atherton forecast: severe problems ahead
Atherton's five-year budget forecast is in, and the future looks grim for the town. The town's finance director is projecting growing expenses that will drain the town's reser...
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PORTOLA VALLEY
Playground closure in Portola Valley
Announcement from the town of Portola Valley:
Posted Date: 3/19/2010
The playground at the Town Center will be temporarily closed this coming Monday and Tuesday (March 22...
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AROUND TOWN
Boys & Girls Clubs' annual Girls Day
Here is a press release from the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Peninsula.
Menlo Park, Calif. – March 16, 2010 –The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula will hold its fifth ann...
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AROUND TOWN
Friends of the Library Ice Cream Social
Saturday, March 20th from 1 to 3 PM... bring a book and take a book home, and have some ice cream in the library secret garden. Sponsored by the Friends of the Atherton Librar...
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MOVIES
Movie Nights at Atherton Library
Friday March 19th at 7 PM, film night for adults: Star Trek. Friday, March 26th at 7 PM, Family Film Night: Up. Contact the library for more information. 2 Dinkelspiel Station...
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ATHERTON
Atherton shelves police oversight idea
A push to create a citizen oversight committee for the Atherton Police Department ran out of steam last night, as four of five Atherton council members voted to table the idea...
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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Lianides appointed Sequoia superintendent
James Lianides, assistant superintendent and chief business officer of the Sequoia Union High School District, was appointed Wednesday (March 17) by district trustees as the n...
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AROUND TOWN
Local residents hold fundraiser for Harris
Two local residents held a fundraiser Saturday, March 13, that netted $8,000 for the campaign of Kamala Harris, a candidate for California attorney general. ==B Photo:== India...
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ATHERTON
Tonight: Atherton looks at police oversight
The Atherton City Council is set to take up the question of who should police the police at the Wednesday, March 17, meeting. A presentation by police Chief Mike Guerra about ...
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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Momentum grows in threat to sue school district
The district attorney will not go to battle for Peter Carpenter, the open-government crusader and Atherton resident, who is trying to force the Sequoia Union High School Distr...
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SPORTS
M-A Boy's Varsity Lacrosse
Burlingame High School defeated Menlo-Atherton Tuesday evening 10-4.
Zander Rohn led with two goals...Ryan Johnston and Drew Uphoff each had one. Leading with assists was ...
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ATHERTON
Atherton Police Lieutenant Position "On Hold"
After conducting a nationwide search to fill the vacant Atherton Police Lieutenant job, the position is now "on hold", with no mention in council packets about the results of ...
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ATHERTON
Town of Atherton Buys Almanac's Silence
In this week's (March 17) Almanac the Town of Atherton in the single largest advertiser with ads on page 3 (quarter page), 14 (half page) and 16 (half page).
After a scathi...
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WOODSIDE
Woodside: Bell tolls for Jackling house
Uphold Our Heritage, the preservation-oriented group trying to save Woodside's historic Jackling house, has been dealt another blow. A San Mateo County Superior Court judge ha...
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