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PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley teachers oppose furlough plan
School board meets Wednesday, June 20. As the Portola Valley School District struggles to slash more spending for the next fiscal year, a key concern of a number of pare... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 19, 2012 at 12:27 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2012 at 3:57 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley schools: $2 million in budget cuts
In the face of an unexpected fiscal crisis that came to light in April, Portola Valley school district officials are proposing a budget for the next fiscal year that cuts $2.1... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 8, 2012 at 4:29 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2012 at 9:26 am.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Italian eatery to replace Mike's Cafe in Ladera
Owner Mike Wallau is transforming Mike's Cafe in Ladera into an Italian eatery, but don't call it a ristorante or trattoria. Its new name is Portola Kitchen. The cuisine? Aut... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 8, 2012 at 4:13 pm
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2012 at 2:14 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Lawsuit settled in cyclist's death on Alpine Road
A settlement is at hand in a wrongful death lawsuit over the November 2010 death of Los Altos Hills 47-year-old bicyclist Lauren Ward after her collision with a tractor-traile... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 24, 2012 at 12:13 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 2, 2012 at 10:06 am.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Ford Field fundraising drive looks promising
The goal seems within reach of finding $588,000 to begin a project to renovate Ford (baseball) Field at 3399 Alpine Road in Portola Valley in time for the spring 2013 baseball... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 15, 2012 at 12:59 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2012 at 12:29 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley schools: Budget crisis to lead to better oversight policies
This is an expanded version of an article published earlier. Already struggling to address a projected deficit of $854,000 in the next school year, the Portola Valley ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 8, 2012 at 12:17 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 26, 2012 at 10:00 am.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley schools: Possible misappropriation of funds uncovered
The Portola Valley School District is seeking a loan from the county education office to cover a projected, unexpected deficit after auditors found evidence of the possible mi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 3, 2012 at 1:36 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2012 at 1:44 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Angie Howard says so long
Her name doesn't appear on the outsides of any of the three graceful one-story wood-paneled buildings that rise in Portola Valley's Town Center complex, but their orderly cons... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 3, 2012 at 12:59 pm

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Raising money for Ford Field
Wednesday: The Portola Valley Town Council will review this week a progress report on fundraising for a proposed $540,000 renovation of Ford (baseball) Field. The meetin... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 24, 2012 at 2:57 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2012 at 2:57 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Celebrating 50 years of friendship
They met at age 4. Fifty years later, Peter Katz and Bob Holland are celebrating five decades of friendship with 150 of their nearest and dearest on Saturday, April 21, at Por... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 19, 2012 at 3:11 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2012 at 5:21 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Scholar with a cause
Sarah Mummah is beyond doubt a determined woman. She recalls that as a Stanford student, when a professor was discussing disparities in education and health between affluent p... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 19, 2012 at 12:42 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 19, 2012 at 12:42 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Fundraising campaign begins for Ford Field
Community fundraising has begun for a $540,000 project to rehabilitate Ford Field, the Little League baseball diamond at the corner of Alpine Road and Westridge Drive in Porto... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2012 at 7:46 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2012 at 12:03 am.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Truck that struck wires caused power outage
A truck that hit low-hanging wires appears to have been the cause of a power outage that affected more than 1,700 customers in Portola Valley on Monday (April 9). Read the fu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 11, 2012 at 12:08 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2012 at 12:08 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Combating fire
Firefighters from Menlo Park, Fremont and South San Francisco joined in fire-combat training drills at the Baylands Structural Collapse Training Center in Menlo Park on Tuesda... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 4, 2012 at 4:36 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 4, 2012 at 4:36 pm.

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Portola Valley: Arrest warrant issued for car arson suspect
There's a new twist in the case of a 2006 blue Dodge Durango SUV found unoccupied and burning on the evening of May 3, 2011, along Alpine Road near Arastradero Road in Portola... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 4, 2012 at 11:47 am

PORTOLA VALLEY
Firefighters plan wildfire drills in Portola Valley
Firefighters from all over San Mateo County will converge on the Spring Down open space just south of the Portola Valley Town Center in the second week of April to engage in... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 1, 2012 at 2:40 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2012 at 2:40 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley names new town manager
Nicholas M. Pegueros, a native of northern San Mateo County and the current finance and administrative services director for the town of Los Altos Hills, will take over as tow... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 29, 2012 at 3:52 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 29, 2012 at 3:52 pm.

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Portola Valley closing in on new manager
The Portola Valley Town Council plans to meet at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 24, to consider who to choose among the candidates the council has interviewed in its search for a new... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 23, 2012 at 2:42 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2012 at 2:42 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Search for youth accused of trying to run over deputy
Deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office are on the lookout for a young man accused of trying to run over a deputy sheriff at the Ladera Swim & Tennis Club at abou... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 20, 2012 at 7:59 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 24, 2012 at 2:44 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley charging stations now running
Two electric charging stations, each capable of simultaneously recharging the batteries of two electric vehicles, are up and running at the Portola Valley Town Center at 765 P... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 8, 2012 at 1:00 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2012 at 6:46 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Art reception at Allegro Framing & Art, Sunday 26th, 3-5pm
Local watercolor Artist, Christina Holmes, will be holding an Art Reception at Allegro Framing & Art, located in the Ladera Shopping Center, 3130 Alpine Road. She will be show... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Christina Holmes, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood, on Feb 24, 2012 at 7:48 pm

PORTOLA VALLEY
Report of mountain lion sighting near school
Someone reported seeing a mountain lion near the back fence of Corte Madera School in Portola Valley on Wednesday, Feb. 8, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office reported. R... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 9, 2012 at 5:16 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 9, 2012 at 5:16 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Can two counties work together on Alpine trail?
The chance for San Mateo County to take $10.4 million from Stanford University to repair an Alpine Road trail is gone, but residents in and around Ladera hope to persuade the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 7, 2012 at 1:21 pm
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Two women now on architecture review board
The gender ratio on Portola Valley's five-member architecture review board has changed to three men and two women from a male-heavy ratio that has prevailed for much of the pa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 1, 2012 at 9:49 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 1, 2012 at 9:49 pm.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Barn OK, but no vineyard for meadow preserve
Portola Valley: This is an expanded version of a previously posted story. Read the full story here Web Link posted Thurs... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jan 26, 2012 at 11:46 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 27, 2012 at 9:04 am.

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