AROUND TOWN Upcoming Programs at Atherton Library Thursday, June 20 at 3:30 pm: Craft time for ages 3 and up. Make a fish craft with recycled CDs.
Friday, June 21 at 7 pm: Movie Night featuring "21 Jump Street" rated R.
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AROUND TOWN Woodside seeks better handling of bike tours Woodside Town Council members are upset about how deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office handled -- or did not handle -- a June 9 bike tour when hundreds of cycli... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, 19 hours ago There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Onslaught of California oak moths California oak moths are fluttering around right now, particularly in pockets of Woodside and Portola Valley.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 17, 2013 at 3:06 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2013 at 3:06 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Park market robbed at gunpoint A masked man robbed La Michoacana Market in Menlo Park at gunpoint on Saturday.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Monda... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 17, 2013 at 10:14 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2013 at 2:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN All lanes reopened on Hwy. 35 after crash All lanes have reopened on State Highway 35 in San Mateo County following an injury accident, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 15, 2013 at 10:38 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2013 at 10:38 pm.
AROUND TOWN Sacred Heart Prep graduate shot and killed in Oakland Aya Nakano, who graduated from Sacred Heart Prepatory in 2008, was fatally shot in North Oakland late Wednesday, an hour before his 23rd birthday, after getting into a confron... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 14, 2013 at 2:37 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 3:39 pm.
AROUND TOWN Crews contain house fire in Atherton A fire on Thursday in the 100 block of Almendral Avenue in Atherton damaged a pool house, a storage shed, a carport-like shed and about 25 percent of the main house, a firefig... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 14, 2013 at 9:32 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 4:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN 7 cars broken into in downtown PA and Mall Web Link
7 cars broken into in downtown PA and at Stanford Mall on wed. evening ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mp mom, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jun 14, 2013 at 4:10 am
AROUND TOWN Sacred Heart Grad Murdered in Oakland "A 22-year-old man from Emeryville was shot and killed in North Oakland on his way home from a basketball game late Wednesday after a confrontation with two men who had rear-e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hmmm, a resident of another community, on Jun 13, 2013 at 4:54 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 5:03 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Park weighs privacy versus surveillance On the heels of an announcement of the long-awaited Belle Haven police substation, the Menlo Park council found itself mulling over privacy rights versus surveillance.
Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 13, 2013 at 11:54 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2013 at 8:20 pm.
AROUND TOWN Today: Tip a cop in Menlo Park Drop by Stacks restaurant in Menlo Park on Thursday, June 13, to support the city's police officers in raising funds for the Special Olympics.
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AROUND TOWN Upcoming programs at Atherton Library Thursday, June 13- Musical Storytime for all ages at 4 pm.
Saturday, June 15- Superman Day, 10 am to 5 pm. We love Superman! Drop-in wearing your favorite Super Hero t-shir... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Jun 12, 2013 at 2:56 pm
AROUND TOWN San Carlos residents should thank their LUCKY Stars That city manager Jeff Maltbie didn't ask for $350,000 per year salary. He only asked for $226,526 which equals a 12.7% increase. His car allowance was a mere 100% increase. T... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community, on Jun 12, 2013 at 11:13 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 2:11 pm.
AROUND TOWN Woodside woman hailed as hero after Boston bombings The woman hailed in last week's national news, "Bombing survivor meets her hero," is Amanda North of Woodside.
Read the full story here Web Link_... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 11, 2013 at 6:11 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2013 at 7:19 am.
AROUND TOWN Cyclist injured in collision on Alpine Road A 58-year-old Palo Alto bicyclist was thrown 8 to 10 feet in the air and was injured in a collision with a vehicle on Alpine Road near Interstate 280 on Sunday morning (June 9... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 11, 2013 at 4:11 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2013 at 10:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Park sued over car's collision with train The aftershocks of a late April afternoon collision continue to ripple through Menlo Park a year later: Two women who had been traveling in a car struck by a train at the Rave... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 11, 2013 at 8:57 am There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2013 at 6:06 am.
AROUND TOWN Troop 206 honors three Eagle Scouts Three local scouts -- Sean Smith, Sean McBirney, and Peter Bugos -- received their Eagle award from Troop 2006 at a Court of Honor held May 5 at St. Matthias Church in Redwoo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 10, 2013 at 1:54 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2013 at 1:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Woodside budget shows 'structural' surplus The town of Woodside's proposed budget would raise salaries across the board, initiate contributions by staff to their retirement accounts, and end the town's obligation to pa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 10, 2013 at 1:14 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2013 at 6:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN San Mateo County Boundary Redistricting Committee
First Meeting tonight, 6:30PM
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center
725 Monte Diablo Ave. San Mateo
June15, 2013 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Cunha Intermediate School Library
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael G Stogner, a resident of another community, on Jun 6, 2013 at 11:49 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2013 at 12:51 pm.
AROUND TOWN Two dead birds test positive for West Nile virus Two dead birds found in San Mateo have tested positive for West Nile virus, the San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District announced Tuesday.
Read the full st... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 4, 2013 at 1:23 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2013 at 4:35 pm.
AROUND TOWN The unfiring of a Menlo Park police officer Questions linger months after the Almanac broke the story about the arrest, firing and reinstatement of veteran Menlo Park police officer Jeffrey Vasquez: How, exactly, does a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 4, 2013 at 9:42 am There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 1:00 pm.
AROUND TOWN Our Regional Heritage An unidentified man examines damages on Alpine Road in Portola Valley after the 1906 earthquake.
The site is near today's emergency exit from Portola Valley Ranch. Photo cour... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 3, 2013 at 9:10 am
AROUND TOWN What happens when reasonable developments are turned down From today's SJ Mercury News:
"Mercury News Editorial
Posted: 05/31/2013 03:00:00 PM PDT
Updated: 06/02/2013 05:51:21 PM PDT
San Jose City Councilman Pierluigi Oli... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2013 at 6:50 am
AROUND TOWN When a kiss is not just a kiss Encinal School Principal Sharon Burns puckered up to kiss Lily the Pig on Friday afternoon as students watched -- their reward for raising nearly $7,300 to benefit the Leukemi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 1, 2013 at 11:59 am