MENLO PARK Menlo Park urged to act on global warming Push for multi-story, high-density housing projects downtown. Streamline permit processes for commercial and residential landlords upgrading their properties with green techno... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 24, 2007 at 9:40 am There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2007 at 3:36 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park Town Square Circulating around town is an idea to provide a downtown TOWN SQUARE. This could become a gathering place, to talk, to mingle, to hold special events and to just "hang out".
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Town Square, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 23, 2007 at 6:48 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2007 at 10:08 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley adopts new creek setback rules As new or extensively remodeled homes go up on properties along Portola Valley's three major creeks -- Los Trancos, Corte Madera and Sausal -- the wild corridors along the ba... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 21, 2007 at 6:12 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 21, 2007 at 6:12 pm.
MENLO PARK Letter: Top 10 reasons to skip turkey on Thanksgiving Editor:
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=5279 posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 21, 2007 at 7:51 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 21, 2007 at 7:51 am.
AROUND TOWN Letter: Stanford has every right to use its land The spin of the Almanac's Nov. 7 article "Stanford pursues its massive campus expansion" is remarkable.
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 21, 2007 at 7:31 am There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 18, 2007 at 10:50 am.
MENLO PARK Belle Haven parents blast day care program Many of the parents with children enrolled in the Belle Haven after-school program were disappointed in Barbara George's comments published in the Nov. 7 Almanac about the mul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 20, 2007 at 11:35 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2007 at 11:35 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Atherton shoots down M-A theater settlement It's back to the drawing board for the settlement that would have ended the town of Atherton's lawsuit over the new $28 million performing arts center being built at Menlo-Ath... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 20, 2007 at 11:13 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2007 at 10:24 am.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Best Sellers 11/18/07 Hardcover Fiction
1. The Chase, Clive Cussler
2. The Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming, Lemony Snicket
3. World Without End, Ken Follett
4. Gentlemen of the Road, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 19, 2007 at 3:56 pm
MENLO PARK Did you loose a dog in Sharon Heights? The Cutest Brown Dog showed up on our campus at Phillips Brooks this afternoon. If you are missing your dog please call 854-4545 x 139 READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jenny, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood, on Nov 19, 2007 at 2:21 pm
MENLO PARK MP toy store tests for lead in toys In an effort to reduce parents' concerns about the presence of lead in their children's toys, Cheeky Monkey Toys in downtown Menlo Park is providing X-ray fluorescence lead t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 19, 2007 at 10:46 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2007 at 10:46 am.
MENLO PARK the affordable housing equation A lot of discussion in this town often references the need for "affordable housing", but it seems that this discussion is generally only focused on one side of the equation. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by just a thought, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Nov 18, 2007 at 12:55 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2007 at 2:50 pm.
SPORTS AYSO players win area championship For the second year in a row, the Menlo Park-Atherton AYSO Region 109 boys-under-19 (BU19) team won the interregional 2A/2J area championship on Nov. 11 at Rosita Park in Los... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 18, 2007 at 12:41 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 21, 2007 at 2:01 pm.
MENLO PARK Thanksgiving Day As the national day of Thanksgiving is only a few days away, it may be a good time to pause for a moment to say thanks for the many blessings we so richly receive in this comm... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim Lewis, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 17, 2007 at 11:19 pm
AROUND TOWN Rosewood rooms: $400-$450 a night Further details about the Stanford University/Rosewood Hotel, being built on Sand Hill Road near Interstate 280 in Menlo Park, were unveiled Thursday during a press event at t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 16, 2007 at 3:16 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 27, 2007 at 8:26 am.
MENLO PARK MP mayor issues press release on climate change recommendations This e-mail was received from Menlo Park Mayor Kelly Fergusson on Thursday, November 15, 2007:
I am pleased to announce the release of two Climate Change documents of vital ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac, on Nov 15, 2007 at 3:46 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Menlo-Atherton Feed Our Families Feed Our Families – our annual food drive
On Tuesday, November 13, Menlo-Atherton High School kicked off Feed Our Families 2007, our annual drive to feed families within Me... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Kelly Todd, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood, on Nov 14, 2007 at 9:53 pm
AROUND TOWN Driver to be sentenced in accident that injured MaryAnn Levenson A sentence of up to 16 months in state prison may be coming in January to the Hillsborough man in a pickup truck who struck and severely injured Menlo Park bicycle racer Mary... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 14, 2007 at 5:13 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2007 at 11:25 am.
MENLO PARK Troubled by theater owner's parting shot Editor:
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=5237 posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 14, 2007 at 1:12 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2007 at 6:54 am.
MENLO PARK Mayor Trying to Avoid Public Debate on Green Ribbon Citizens' Committee Recommendations Following the prolonged public debate and ultimate defeat of her scheme to have the city purchase the Park Theater and then turn it over to a private dance studio, the Mayor i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Menlo Park News, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 14, 2007 at 12:38 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2007 at 9:29 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Safe routes to Laurel School: Council sets special meeting With a deadline for state funding approaching, the Menlo Park City Council will hold a special meeting on Friday, Nov. 16, to reconsider a previous decision regarding how the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 13, 2007 at 9:52 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2007 at 7:42 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Big topics for school meeting: master plan, Spanish program The Menlo Park City School District's complete master plan for facility projects at the four schools will be presented at the Monday, Nov. 19, board meeting that was reschedul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 13, 2007 at 7:57 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 13, 2007 at 7:57 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton: Police chief's complaint led to finance director's firing The revelations just keep coming. Atherton's ex-finance director, John Johns, is seeking $500,000 in a wrongful termination complaint against the town, and Police Chief Bob Br... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 13, 2007 at 4:40 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2008 at 11:43 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS How are your schools dealing with the challenge of global warming? Almanac staff writer David Boyce has written a cover story this week on how local schools are taking initiatives to teach and practice measures dealing with the problem of glo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac, on Nov 13, 2007 at 11:24 am
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