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Menlo Park school bond measure officially approved for November ballot
There was much agonizing over language but no surprises when the Menlo Park City School District board met Monday night (June 17) and unanimously approved placing a $23 millio... |
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Letter: Is it art — or a disgrace?
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2 hours ago by Quetzacoatl, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park: Subcommittee delivers update on Stanford-Arrillaga project on El Camino Real
When last we heard from the Menlo Park council on the proposed eight-acre Stanford-Arrillaga project, a subcommittee had been appointed on April 16 in the hopes of guiding con... |
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2 hours ago by let\'s get em, a resident of another community |
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Wednesday: Menlo Park block party features bands, diaper derby, pie-eating contest
Bands, a pie-eating contest and a diaper derby are some of the highlights of the 7th annual Menlo Park summer block party, set for Wednesday, June 19, from 5 to 9 p.m. on down... |
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9 hours ago by Clark Kepler, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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Menlo Park decides to sell below-market-rate house at market rate
When the Menlo Park council last discussed the below-market-rate house at 25 Riordan Place, council members worried about what condition the property would be in once the city... |
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on Jun 14, 2013 at 7:08 pm by Oh boy ..., a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
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Speedy recovery to Fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman
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Fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman - Best wishes a... |
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on Jun 14, 2013 at 6:45 pm by reporting, a resident of another community |
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Burglary thwarted by homeowner
Would-be burglars were interrupted by a homeowner Thursday morning in the 1300 block of Stockbridge Avenue in unincorporated San Mateo County, a sheriff's deputy said.
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on Jun 14, 2013 at 3:50 pm by Conelly, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
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Menlo Park City School District voters may be asked to approve $23 million bond measure
School board members on Tuesday (June 11) will consider a staff recommendation to ask residents of the Menlo Park City School District to pass a $23 million bond measure in No... |
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on Jun 12, 2013 at 1:13 pm by Another Concerned Citizen, a member of the Encinal School community |
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Menlo Park aims to reduce greenhouse gases by 27%
The city will strive to cut the community's greenhouse gas emissions by 27 percent during the next six-and-a-half years, according to the Menlo Park City Council.
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on Jun 12, 2013 at 8:08 am by why 2 threads?, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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'Secret' Apple store taking shape
Apple's newest and possibly grandest store, while still hidden from ground-level view by tall black sheeting, is taking shape on the west end of Stanford Shopping Center.
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on Jun 11, 2013 at 12:08 am by jeffreywyatt, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Menlo Park aims to cut greenhouse gases
The city will strive to cut the community's greenhouse gas emissions by 27 percent during the next six-and-a-half years, according to the Menlo Park City Council. Implementing... |
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on Jun 6, 2013 at 11:35 am by Joe, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Editorial: Binding arbitration leaves public in dark
Menlo Park and at least 15 other jurisdictions in California rely on binding arbitration to resolve police disciplinary cases. The Almanac spent five months investigating the ... |
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on Jun 5, 2013 at 2:52 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Menlo Park Planning Commission supports housing plan update -- with changes
Menlo Park got a step closer to updating its housing plan on April 29 after the Planning Commission recommended rezoning four sites as potential locations for high-density hou... |
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on Jun 5, 2013 at 2:30 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Thursday: Obama to visit Midpeninsula
President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit the Midpeninsula home of Vinod and Neeru Khosla at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 6, for a fundraising dinner to benefit the Democratic ... |
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on Jun 5, 2013 at 12:50 pm by public event needed, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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Menlo Park hires assistant for city manager
Update: Not to be confused with the assistant city manager, Clay Curtin has been hired to be Menlo Park's new assistant to the city manager, sources told the Almanac.
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on Jun 4, 2013 at 2:13 pm by WhoRUpeople, a resident of another community |
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Tonight: Forum at Woodside High on addressing enrollment growth
James Lianides, superintendent of the Sequoia Union High School District, is scheduled to be on stage at the Performing Arts Center at Woodside High School on Wednesday at 7 p... |
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on Jun 3, 2013 at 5:13 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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Menlo Park staff responds to commissioner's resignation
Former Transportation Commissioner Charlie Bourne, who resigned after nearly six years of service, and Menlo Park city staff aren't seeing eye to eye on what constitutes adequ... |
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on May 31, 2013 at 8:09 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Facebook may foot bill for Belle Haven substation
Menlo Park appears closer than ever to completing its nearly decade-long quest to open a functioning police substation in the Belle Haven neighborhood. A site has been selecte... |
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on May 28, 2013 at 2:55 pm by Belle Haven Resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Menlo Park transportation commissioner resigns, criticizing city staff
Menlo Park Transportation Commissioner Charlie Bourne resigned on May 21 after nearly six years of service, citing Brown Act violations by city staff and attempts to stop the ... |
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on May 26, 2013 at 3:49 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Wanted: Community bloggers
The Almanac Online is seeking community bloggers. Readers who have a passion or expertise, or who are interested in sharing with other readers their thoughts about life in Men... |
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on May 26, 2013 at 11:59 am by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Menlo may restore library
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How do you spend $75.5 million in one fiscal year? Menlo Park plans to answer that question as the city's 2013-2014 budget season kicks off, starting with the city manager's p... |
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on May 24, 2013 at 6:56 am by Roger, a resident of another community |
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City clerk leaving Menlo Park
Menlo Park needs to break out the recruitment ads once again. City Clerk Margaret Roberts gave two weeks' notice that her last day will be Friday, May 24.
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on May 23, 2013 at 4:40 pm by Whoa, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Menlo Massacre girls win soccer tourney
The Menlo Massacre, an under-10 girls soccer team, defeated San Carlos 2-1, to win the championship game of the El Palo Alto soccer tournament April 28 in Palo Alto.
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on May 22, 2013 at 4:33 pm by Grieved, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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Menlo Park: Housing update in final stretch
The fact that the housing element staff report came with 26 attachments, lettered from A to Z, predicted it would be a very long night on May 21 as the Menlo Park City Council... |
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on May 22, 2013 at 10:11 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Editorial: Council gets earful from Belle Haven
Although enveloped by Menlo Park city limits, the Belle Haven neighborhood often has a hard time identifying with neighborhoods west of the Bayshore Freeway, where property va... |
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on May 21, 2013 at 5:43 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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