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ATHERTON
Menlo School & College Project
The people who live near this must be very excited about this project. What does it sound like when property values tank? Menlo College and Menlo School jointly are proposi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Phar Lap, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Jan 5, 2013 at 8:28 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 6, 2013 at 6:16 am.

ATHERTON
Top stories of 2012
The Almanac covers Menlo Park, Atherton, Woodside and Portola Valley -- where residents like to think of their hometowns as places that remain true to "village" ideals such as... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 29, 2012 at 6:18 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 1, 2013 at 9:45 am.

ATHERTON
Atherton council to slow compensation cuts
As expected, the newly configured Atherton City Council rescinded its Nov. 28 adoption of a resolution that would cut compensation for 10 unrepresented town employees, while m... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:14 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:14 pm.

ATHERTON
[VIDEO] DEC 19 Atherton Council Meeting
TOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL ATHERTON CHANNEL DRAINAGE DISTRICT DEC 19, 2012 REGULAR MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility for r... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by APOA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 23, 2012 at 11:21 am

ATHERTON
JobTrain students bake cookies for inmates
Spending the holidays in San Mateo County jail just got a little brighter: 15 students in JobTrain's culinary arts program baked 10,000 cookies for the inmates, to be delivere... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 22, 2012 at 6:17 am

ATHERTON
Guest opinion: Ex-mayor questions Atherton's debt projections
Atherton is at a crossroads. We can continue down the road we have been traveling in recent years where we have treated our employees very badly, or we can go down a new road ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 19, 2012 at 5:14 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 19, 2012 at 8:10 am.

ATHERTON
[VIDEO] DEC 11 Finance Committee Meeting
TOWN OF ATHERTON FINANCE COMMITTEE DEC 11, 2012 SPECIAL MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility for recording Town meetings. The Ather... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by APOA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 16, 2012 at 4:48 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 24, 2012 at 10:28 am.

ATHERTON
Here's what a police department does when service is part of their credo
From the Hillsborough Police Department's Facebook page: Based on the events of today, please take the time to view the following video: “Run.Hide.Fight. Surviving an Activ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Watcher, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 15, 2012 at 11:19 am
There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 22, 2012 at 7:49 am.

ATHERTON
A Fresh Start
Next Wednesday night, a new Atherton council will be seated. Elizabeth Lewis is expected to become mayor. Cary Wiest will bring a new respect for residents and employees to ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by JS, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 13, 2012 at 9:57 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 14, 2012 at 3:21 pm.

ATHERTON
Police: Motorist who struck pedestrians on El Camino was driving on suspended license
ATHERTON: The 89-year-old driver of a vehicle that struck and seriously injured two pedestrians in an El Camino Real crosswalk in Atherton on Sept. 30 was driving with a licen... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 11, 2012 at 11:45 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 8:52 pm.

ATHERTON
Atherton struggles for safer crosswalks
You can't always get what you want. But if the town of Atherton accepts what's on offer by the California Department of Transportation, will it ever get what town officials be... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 11, 2012 at 8:40 am
There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 2:17 pm.

ATHERTON
Police: Driver at fault for hitting pedestrians
ATHERTON: The 89-year-old driver of a vehicle that struck and seriously injured two women in an El Camino Real crosswalk on Sept. 30 was speeding and at fault for the accident... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 5, 2012 at 4:44 pm
There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 5:55 pm.

ATHERTON
Atherton: Compensation cuts OK'd, but reconsideration likely
The vote may have been unanimous, but the outcome of the Atherton City Council's approval of compensation changes for 10 unrepresented town employees is far from certain. Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 4, 2012 at 4:16 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 4, 2012 at 4:16 pm.

ATHERTON
Editorial: Atherton tries to get a handle on employee costs
Atherton is moving in the right direction to reduce the town's unfunded liability, with the City Council on Nov. 28 passing a package of compensation adjustments for 10 employ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 4, 2012 at 4:06 pm
There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2012 at 9:35 am.

ATHERTON
Atherton Council to Review Brown Act Laws In December
At the December Council Meeting the Atherton Council will review Brown Act Laws. Below is part thread on this topic taken from another thread on the staff compensation reducti... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Council Concerns, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 4, 2012 at 12:03 pm

ATHERTON
Atherton: A Government or a Business? The Answer
The answer expressed by the five members of the Council is that Atherton is a business. In the remarks leading up to the 5-0 vote on the compensation/benefit resolution there ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by please stop, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 4, 2012 at 7:52 am

ATHERTON
Atherton: Charges fly over mailers as election season wraps up
Atherton residents should probably be forgiven if they were confused by a flurry of last-minute campaign materials they received last week, including a letter from the mayor s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 2, 2012 at 10:45 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2012 at 11:35 am.

ATHERTON
Announcing the APOA and our mission
Atherton tax paying residents have banded together to form the APOA: Atherton Proponents for Organized Action, We are starting a blog and will fully utilize social medi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by APOA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 2, 2012 at 9:13 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2012 at 11:02 am.

ATHERTON
Atherton Council: Please Ask Us!
The November 28th Council Meeting provided an unusual insight into the closed meeting workings of the Council. At issue was the resolution before the Council on the compensati... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by please ask, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 2, 2012 at 8:06 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2012 at 5:20 pm.

ATHERTON
Union Causes Bill Widmer to Change His Tune on $6,000 Party
After requesting staff work on the $6,000 Party at the end of his term as Mayor and McKeithen's term on the council, Bill Widmer changed his mind Wednesday night and voted no ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Public Influence, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 1, 2012 at 4:53 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 1, 2012 at 5:28 pm.

ATHERTON
Atherton: 2007 Grand Jury Report Findings
Here we go again. The 2007 report appears to be still valid as already the Council is already usurping Town Managers powers (reviewing payments).The sudden and drastic pay and... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Grand Jury, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 1, 2012 at 4:15 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2013 at 10:31 am.

ATHERTON
[VIDEO] Council Meeting November 28 2012
TOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 28, 2012 - 7:00 P.M. The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility for recording Town meetings. The Atherton Police Officers Associ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by APOA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 1, 2012 at 3:52 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 1, 2012 at 3:53 pm.

ATHERTON
Atherton: Staff compensation cuts OKd, but council likely to reconsider next month
The vote may have been unanimous, but the outcome of the Atherton City Council's approval last night (Nov. 28) of compensation changes for about 10 town employees is far from ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 29, 2012 at 3:24 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 30, 2012 at 9:06 am.

ATHERTON
APOA Forces Elizabeth Lewis to change her tune
At last night's council meeting, Kathy McKeithen revealed that Elizabeth Lewis (and Jerry Carlson) both voted in favor of the now-controversial furlough/compensation reduction... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Union influence at work, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 29, 2012 at 10:02 am
There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2012 at 3:08 pm.

ATHERTON
Mayor Widmer's Verbal Comments Don't Match Hs Press Release
A month after sending out a Press Release to residents that "no contract talks" had taken place regarding compensation reductions to staff, the council has agenda item tonight... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Compensation Reduction, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 28, 2012 at 5:39 pm

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