PORTOLA VALLEY Second mountain lion spotted in Woodside A mountain lion was spotted early this morning in Woodside, the second such sighting to occur in the town in as many days, emergency officials said.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Wednesday: Portola Valley looks at benefit package The Portola Valley Town Council will discuss a recommendation from the Finance Committee that employees in Town Hall start paying out of pocket for part of their dependents' ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 11, 2011 at 3:57 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 12, 2011 at 5:12 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Town Council ran afoul of open-meeting law, CNPA attorney says Editor"s note: In an earlier version of this story, the Almanac incorrectly reported that former councilman Richard Merk ascribed the council's skittishness regarding b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 10, 2011 at 1:48 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2011 at 8:46 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Fogarty celebrates 30 years of winemaking When Dr. Thomas Fogarty was looking for land to grow grapes more than three decades ago, there was little property to choose from in and near his hometown, Portola Valley. The... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 7, 2011 at 2:14 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2011 at 9:24 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Obituary: Laurel Crittenden Laurel E. Crittenden, who died March 18, grew up in Portola Valley, taught in Portola Valley schools as a substitute teacher, and helped design gardens there from her outpost... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 31, 2011 at 1:41 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 31, 2011 at 1:41 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Secrecy surrounds the now-closed Al's Nursery Al's Nursery, an institution for 51 years in Portola Valley, closed on March 16. The doors of the nursery building at 900 Portola Road were supposed to reopen as the new home... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 26, 2011 at 9:02 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2011 at 9:02 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Mountain lion sighted in Woodside A mountain lion was seen in the vicinity of Farm Road and Woodview Lane in Woodside at approximately 3:30 a.m. Monday, March 21, the San Mateo County Office of Emergency Serv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 21, 2011 at 4:29 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 21, 2011 at 9:08 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Can huge quake and tsunami happen here? "Everyone's nervous," said Sheldon Breiner (photo), a geophysicist at Stanford University and a resident of Portola Valley who said he's gotten lots of questions from neighbor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 17, 2011 at 12:36 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 17, 2011 at 5:19 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: Deer carcass discovered near school; mountain lion suspected The carcass of a deer that may have been killed by a mountain lion was found near a Portola Valley school Wednesday morning (March 9), San Mateo County emergency officials sai... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 9, 2011 at 7:36 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2011 at 9:59 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Bike lane all but certain at intersection of Alpine and I-280, where cyclist died A bike lane design similar to that at Sand Hill Road and Interstate 280 is under consideration for Alpine Road as it approaches I-280. At that intersection, on Nov. 4, cyclist... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 2, 2011 at 7:52 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 3, 2011 at 4:52 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Mountain lion seen in Portola Valley A mountain lion was spotted near the 500 block of Westridge Drive in Portola Valley at around 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23,, county emergency officials report.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Mountain lion spotted in Portola Valley A mountain lion was spotted in a rural residential neighborhood in Portola Valley on Wednesday night, San Mateo County emergency officials said.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Priory proposes synthetic grass for fields In its bid to resurface three athletic fields with synthetic grass, Woodside Priory, the private Portola Valley Catholic school for grades 6-12, hosted a joint onsite meeting ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 9, 2011 at 2:51 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 14, 2011 at 7:09 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Los Trancos Creek not damaged by spill near Alpine Road and I-280, official says A milky white substance discovered Tuesday night in Los Trancos Creek near the intersection of Alpine Road and Interstate 280 apparently did no damage, a hazardous materials o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 4, 2011 at 7:07 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2011 at 9:28 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Why some crimes in Portola Valley, Woodside have not been reported As some residents of Portola Valley have discovered, there's been a mismatch between crimes entered in the records of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office as having happened ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 2, 2011 at 9:10 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 2, 2011 at 9:10 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley planning manager Leslie Lambert recovering from serious head injury Leslie Lambert, the planning manager for the town of Portola Valley, is on extended medical leave to recover from a serious head injury that came as a result of a fall at home... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 2, 2011 at 12:21 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 2, 2011 at 5:31 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Friday: Services for Celeste Henzel, 60 Celeste Mariana Schmitt Henzel of Portola Valley, a top ranked real estate agent on the Peninsula, died Nov. 6 of cancer at age 60.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Family of bicyclist files wrongful death lawsuit The family of a woman fatally struck by a big-rig while riding her bicycle in unincorporated Portola Valley last month has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in San Mateo County S... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 22, 2010 at 12:47 pm There have been 41 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2010 at 4:58 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley council rejects Cargill development The Cargill Salt Corp. proposal for a residential community on a salt flat off Redwood City should instead be restored as home for creatures that lived there before it was a s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 14, 2010 at 1:29 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2010 at 12:07 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Why doesn't Portola Valley merge with Woodside? What a waste of taxpayers' money. By consolidating these towns taxpayers could save on duplication of services. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andy, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood, on Nov 19, 2010 at 12:53 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2010 at 11:50 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Alpine Road fatal crash is third for truck driver In an unusual set of incidents, the Nov. 4 collision of a bicyclist and a tractor-trailer at the Alpine Road/Interstate 280 interchange was the third time since 2003 that the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 19, 2010 at 12:25 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2010 at 12:21 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley joins chorus against Cargill project Another voice -- the Portola Valley Town Council -- has joined the chorus of opposition to a proposal by Minneapolis-based Cargill Salt Corp. and an Arizona developer to conv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 16, 2010 at 12:31 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2010 at 12:45 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: Back to the future for gas station It was eight months ago that Portola Valley native Ron Ramies sold Portola Valley Fuel, the independent gas station and auto repair shop Mr. Ramies owned for 29 years at Porto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 12, 2010 at 12:22 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2010 at 5:21 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Wednesday: Portola Valley examines huge Cargill plan Portola Valley's Town Council will consider Wednesday, Nov. 10, the environmental ramifications of a plan to build a major new community on what is now a salt flat off Redwoo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 9, 2010 at 2:16 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2010 at 2:49 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Update: Cyclist dies after colliding with side of big rig Accident investigators with the California Highway Patrol are puzzled as to how Los Altos Hills resident and bicyclist Lauren Perdriau Ward, 47, happened to collide with the s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 5, 2010 at 12:27 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2010 at 12:36 pm.
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