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WOODSIDE
Little Store closed? Say it ain't so!
The Little Store on Woodside Road has been a landmark/community hangout for decades, and I'm so upset that it has closed! I really hope that someone will come forward to r...
 
Good Eats
 
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on Jan 26, 2007 at 11:20 am by Good Eats, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Cyclist's account of Woodside road-rage event
A Portola Valley resident said he was among 100 or so cyclists at the scene of a road-rage incident involving a pickup truck on Saturday, Jan. 26, in Woodside. Read the full...
 
Editor
 
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on Feb 19, 2013 at 11:21 am by John, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
"Day of the Horse" in Woodside Saturday
The Day of the Horse event is Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Woodside Town Hall. The event is free and open to all ages. Those with horses can participate ...
 
Andrea
 
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on Sep 28, 2006 at 3:20 pm by Andrea, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Good times at Day of the Horse
Woodside's Day of the Horse on Oct. 14 drew a steady stream of horse enthusiasts to Town Hall. A big thank you to everyone who stopped by the Almanac's booth to chat with ...
 
Andrea Gemmet
 
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on Nov 11, 2006 at 11:05 am by WHOA!, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
Superintendent resigns as DA probes school finances
UPDATE: Tim Hanretty has resigned as superintendent of the Portola Valley School District while an investigation is conducted into suspected "financial irregularities" in the ...
 
Editor
 
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on Feb 10, 2012 at 5:15 pm by J. De Santos, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
WOODSIDE
25 bicyclists cited for running stop sign
San Mateo County Sheriff's deputies cited 25 bicyclists on charges of failing to come to a stop at a busy intersection in Woodside on Saturday, Aug. 28. Read the full stor...
 
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on Sep 24, 2010 at 10:47 am by La Hondan, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
Romney in Woodside for fundraiser
Drivers and cyclists may encounter delays of a few minutes Sunday afternoon, July 22, on Portola Road between Woodside and Mountain Home roads in Woodside, due to the visit o...
 
Editor
 
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 1:24 pm by romney cowers from assualtromneyb , a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Menlo Country Club golf course project
Town of Woodside Public Hearing Notice Notice of Availability/ Intent to Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration Public Review Period: March 19, 2012 through April 17, 2012 ...
 
do you care
 
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on Mar 24, 2012 at 9:49 pm by john g, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Mr. Roadshow on passing bicyclists safely
The debate over sharing the road has reached the Mercury News' Mr. Roadshow column, with a letter about passing a group of bike riders on Canada Road in Woodside. It ran in th...
 
Andrea Gemmet
 
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on Jun 5, 2007 at 9:26 pm by A more patient person, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Glens neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Bike to Work ... and Preschool Day
Aaron Lipp gets a little help from his dad Joshua at Woodside's Bike to Work "energizer station" this morning. Aaron fueled up while on his way to preschool, says Susan Dohert...
 
Andrea Gemmet
 
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on May 17, 2007 at 11:43 am by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer
WOODSIDE
Woodside: Cyclist seeks to heal rifts with drivers
It's so easy to elicit sighs of exasperation from officials in towns such as Woodside and Portola Valley and the law enforcement officers who patrol there. Ask them to solve j...
 
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on Jun 15, 2009 at 10:53 pm by Cyclone, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
"Tip-A-Cop" event at Buck's in Woodside Oct. 26
Message from Jamis MacNiven of Buck's restaurant in Woodside. Join us Thursday, October 26th, 2006 for breakfast at the legendary Buck’s of Woodside restaurant and l...
 
Richard Hine
 
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on Oct 19, 2006 at 12:37 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac
WOODSIDE
Is the planning department really that scary?
We just moved to Woodside and we're thinking of redoing the kitchen, and maybe bumping out a wall. We've heard it's really expensive and difficult to get permission for bu...
 
Rethinking remodeling
 
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on Feb 4, 2007 at 8:36 pm by nohope, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Glens neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Woodside, Portola Valley law enforcement funds restored
There's good news and bad news out of Sacramento for the extra Sheriff's Office squad car that patrols Woodside and Portola Valley during the day. Read the full story here ht...
 
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on Feb 29, 2012 at 9:04 am by Sharon Richards, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Woodside road rage leads to pepper spraying and arrest
In the right hands, a can of pepper spray can come in handy. Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007,...
 
Editor
 
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on Jul 1, 2009 at 6:06 pm by Anne, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood
WOODSIDE
SHARE YOUR WOODSIDE PLANNING/BLDG. WAR STORIES
ARE WE MISSING SOMETHING, OR DID NOT MR. FLEISHHACKER AFFIRM THE GRAND JURY'S ASSESSMENT OF THE ARBITRARY, CAPRICIOUS PLANNING DIRECTOR HOPE SULLIVAN IN HIS ALMANAC LETTER? WI...
 
NO HOPE!
 
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on Nov 11, 2006 at 8:25 pm by NO HOPE!, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Last chance to comment on tree ordinance
The Woodside Town Council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, could be residents' last chance to comment on the town's tree protection ordinance. If the Town Council votes on Tuesday...
 
Andrea Gemmet
 
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on Dec 7, 2006 at 5:19 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer
WOODSIDE
Former Jackling home focus of exhibit
The former home of copper baron Daniel C. Jackling may have been demolished, but in Woodside it is not forgotten. A new exhibit, opening this week at the Woodside Community Mu...
 
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 5:40 pm by GOLLY, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
Steve Jobs wealth not an issue
The following letter by John Clark was published in the Almanac's Feb. 7 print edition: Editor: I find it offensive and entirely out of line that in your editorials and t...
 
Renee Batti
 
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on Feb 7, 2007 at 1:25 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac
WOODSIDE
Jan. 9 Town Council meeting cancelled
Town Clerk Janet Kolesch says that the Town Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 9, 2007, has been cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held ...
 
andrea gemmet
 
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on Jan 3, 2007 at 3:05 pm by andrea gemmet, Almanac staff writer
WOODSIDE
Portola Road closure
The town of Woodside reports: The California Water Service Company is constructing a new 12" water main on Portola Road from Forrest View Road to Woodside Road. Working hou...
 
Andrea Gemmet
 
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on Dec 18, 2006 at 10:06 am by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer
WOODSIDE
Glass bridge for Woodside residents: one day a Woodside landmark
From the CitizensofWoodside.com blog: "It is amoosing to note that the Town architectural review board told renowned architect Gordana Pavlovic that her idea of a glass br...
 
News Guy
 
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on Feb 4, 2007 at 8:55 am by News Guy, a resident of another community
WOODSIDE
Council to take another whack at a tree ordinance
The Woodside Town Council is once again set to consider putting a tree-protection ordinance on the books, this time at the Tuesday, Nov. 14, meeting. A subcommittee of coun...
 
Andrea Gemmet
 
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on Nov 8, 2006 at 4:40 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer
WOODSIDE
COW offers to hoof bill to webcast council meetings
Citizens of Woodside, Inc., the anonymous watchdog organization that runs a Web site/blog at Web Link has offered to pay for a year of webcasti...
 
Andrea Gemmet
 
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on Feb 22, 2007 at 4:34 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer
WOODSIDE
Jackling house settles into dust and debris
The destruction of the Jackling house on Mountain Home Road in Woodside began Monday, Feb. 14, and while the house is already mostly down, the full destruction is expected to ...
 
Editor
 
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on Feb 19, 2011 at 8:17 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community
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