MENLO PARK It’s Time for Some Straight Answers. Is Allied Arts Being Sold? My girlfriend works in real estate in San Francisco, and she gave me some very disturbing news. A number of banks and real estate firms in the city have been approached regar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Concerned Arbor Road Neighbor, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2007 at 2:07 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2007 at 4:10 pm.
AROUND TOWN Kepler's Best Sellers 07/15/07 Hardcover Fiction
1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini
2. On Chesil Beach, Ian McEwan
3. The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Michael Chabon
4. The Insufficiency... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 16, 2007 at 12:41 pm
SPORTS US National Team soccer player emerges from Menlo Park Menlo Park soccer player Abby Dahlkemper was recently named to the Under-15 Girls’ U.S. National Team player pool selection in Moscow, Idaho on July 11. She will travel to Pom... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gabe Foo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Jul 16, 2007 at 11:43 am
WOODSIDE Draft Fest celebrates really big horses J & K Farms is sponsoring the 2nd annual Draft Fest, a family friendly event with demonstrations, performances and "Saturday Night Shindig" with live music on Saturday, July 2... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Jul 16, 2007 at 11:21 am
AROUND TOWN Latest Example of Bad Decision-Making; Society Needs to Wake Up! On June 5, Council directed staff to proceed with the annexation of the Grant Road property under the existing residential R1-8 pre-zoning. The vote was 6-1 with Ronit Bryant ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Daniel Mart, a resident of another community, on Jul 15, 2007 at 11:53 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2007 at 10:30 pm.
WOODSIDE On the trail of fitness Drive down most local roadways on the Peninsula and you can't help but notice the fitness buffs in their running shoes pounding the asphalt or sidewalks, eyes straight ahead, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 14, 2007 at 8:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 14, 2007 at 8:22 pm.
MENLO PARK Major El Camino traffic accident: Reason for a traffic study at Watkins and El Camino? All the details and correcct facts are not yet in hand. There was a major two vehicle collision at Watkins and El Camino this morning at around 9 or 9:30. I was told that we... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood, on Jul 14, 2007 at 2:49 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 16, 2007 at 4:56 pm.
ATHERTON Go Solar meeting for Atherton and Menlo Park An informational meeting explaining the economic advantages of solar power is set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, at the Pavilion in Holbrook-Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Ave., At... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Jul 13, 2007 at 4:13 pm
PORTOLA VALLEY Cyclist hospitalized after collision A woman cyclist suffered a fractured skull and facial trauma in a bike-versus-car accident June 30 on Alpine Road, west of Golden Oak Drive, in Portola Valley, according to th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 13, 2007 at 11:15 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 13, 2007 at 11:15 am.
OTHER TOPICS Neighbors for Neighbors takes on Willows' disasterpreparedness We're committed to each and every one of our families in the Willows being prepared in the event of a disaster.
The predictable, almost certain, future if we keep going on,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Teresa Ryals, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood, on Jul 12, 2007 at 9:31 pm
AROUND TOWN Military jets overhead -- what? Did anyone hear/see the military jets screaming overhead in the early afternoon today? They were heading north, and I'm curious as to their purpose and destination. Anyone kno... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood, on Jul 11, 2007 at 10:57 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 12, 2007 at 7:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN Inspiration begins at home Although 30-year-old textile designer Yaling Hou has lived in Menlo Park for only a year, the city's natural beauty has become one of her greatest sources of artistic inspirat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 11, 2007 at 12:59 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 11, 2007 at 1:27 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Letter: Change riding rules so cyclists face traffic? Editor:
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=4551 READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 10, 2007 at 12:31 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 14, 2007 at 9:08 am.
WOODSIDE Sudden Oak Death community meeting From Kate Palmieri, UC Berkley spokeswoman:
A Sudden Oak Death (SOD) community meeting will be held at Woodside Town Hall on August 2, 2007, from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m..
A coo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Jul 9, 2007 at 10:56 am
MENLO PARK Caltrain to install more fences along tracks New fencing is being installed along select locations of the Caltrain corridor in San Mateo County this summer as part of an ongoing campaign to discourage people from walkin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 8, 2007 at 8:22 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 8, 2007 at 10:38 am.
OTHER TOPICS Gasoline prices, inflation and global warming-some thoughts Are gasoline prices being monitored by any agency in the government?
If not shouldn't they be? In the '70s gasoline shortages led to rising food prices and inflation in gener... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned in Palo Alto, a resident of another community, on Jul 7, 2007 at 12:18 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 7, 2007 at 9:21 pm.
OTHER TOPICS What's in the future for libraries? On the bookcase in Victoria Johnson's San Mateo office is a lackluster librarian action figure dressed in a calf-length, navy blue dress suit. If you push a button, she raises... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 6, 2007 at 1:08 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2007 at 11:36 am.
WOODSIDE Obituaries H. Myrl Stearns
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=2938 READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 5, 2007 at 3:17 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 5, 2007 at 3:17 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Letter: Challenging prevailing ideas on global warming causes Editor:
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=4508 READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 5, 2007 at 1:33 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 28, 2007 at 10:26 pm.
AROUND TOWN Letter: Trains are not the answer to our transit needs Editor:
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=4509 READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 5, 2007 at 1:19 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 5, 2007 at 4:41 pm.
MENLO PARK Stanford Dish area remains closed due to fire danger The Dish area in the Stanford foothills, popular with hikers and joggers, will remain closed at least through July 8 because of extreme fire danger. Some 200 acres in the area... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 4, 2007 at 11:09 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 4, 2007 at 11:09 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Driver not at fault in bicycle fatality, CHP says The Sand Hill Road traffic accident that killed bicyclist and Portola Valley resident Rodney Smith apparently happened as a result of Mr. Smith turning from the eastbound bike... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 3, 2007 at 4:28 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2007 at 5:10 pm.
THE LOCAL DISH Is JZ Cool worth checking out? Has anyone eaten at JZ Cool since it reopened after renovations? I tried to get lunch there this afternoon, but it was closed, although the sign says it's open for lunch on Tu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Always hungry, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Jul 3, 2007 at 4:13 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Resident challenges Menlo Park medical offices Mike Brady, a Menlo Park resident and an attorney who lives near the site of the former Acorn restaurant on El Camino Real, is appealing to the City Council to overturn Plann... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 3, 2007 at 1:01 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2007 at 1:01 pm.
MENLO PARK Developments on El Camino Real The City Council will re-visit the planned medical development at the old ACORN restaurant site. (June 17) Many in the city object to the absence of a traffic study for that ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood, on Jul 3, 2007 at 9:33 am
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