MENLO PARK Stanford offers lease deal to Menlo Park residents Stanford is offering a lease-extension proposal to Menlo Park residents in the Stanford Hills and Stanford Creek neighborhoods who are leasing their land from Stanford. The un... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 28, 2013 at 2:13 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2013 at 5:35 pm.
MENLO PARK Residents: Get employee costs under control Menlo Park City Council members said they wanted to hear what the public thinks about matters they should consider during upcoming labor negotiations. They got what they asked... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 24, 2013 at 2:33 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2013 at 2:33 pm.
MENLO PARK Outrage remains after Stanford changes project Reaction from those opposed to Stanford-Arrillaga's joint proposal for an 8.43-acre mixed-use complex on El Camino Real in Menlo Park did not waver after the university recent... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 24, 2013 at 7:45 am There have been 45 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 1:23 pm.
MENLO PARK Zuckerberg shares lessons learned This year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and colleague Naomi Gleit taught a 10-week class on entrepreneurship for 18 seventh- and eighth-grade students at the Boys & Girls Club... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 23, 2013 at 5:53 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2013 at 4:11 pm.
MENLO PARK Editorial: City has bargaining chips on Stanford project The protracted debate over the Stanford/Arrillaga application to build up to 450,000 square feet of offices, housing and retail space on eight acres at 300-500 El Camino Real,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 23, 2013 at 4:45 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 1:24 pm.
MENLO PARK Tonight: Hearing on Menlo Park housing element The Menlo Park Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Monday night, April 22, on proposed changes to the housing element of the general plan. The meeting starts at 7 p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 22, 2013 at 3:27 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2013 at 1:55 pm.
MENLO PARK Tonight: Public gets chance to learn about and comment on Menlo Park city labor negotiations The Menlo Park City Council will hold a study session at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, to give the public the opportunity to learn about the city's negotiations with unions repre... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 22, 2013 at 12:13 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2013 at 7:55 pm.
MENLO PARK Our Planning Department and the Stanford Project We've all learned many unpleasant lessons from the Stanford/Arrillaga project, including how the City was apparently misled about Stanford's intentions regarding major plan el... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Observer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood, on Apr 19, 2013 at 6:37 pm There have been 68 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2013 at 1:07 pm.
MENLO PARK Home burglars make off with $15,000 in goods Burglars hit three homes in three different Menlo Park neighborhoods and stole jewelry, computers and construction equipment for a total estimated loss of $15,000, on Monday, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 17, 2013 at 2:27 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 18, 2013 at 9:27 pm.
MENLO PARK Update: Menlo council forms subcommittee to guide Stanford project on El Camino After a discussion that started on Tuesday night and stretched into Wednesday morning, the Menlo Park City Council decided to form a subcommittee to help figure out how to mak... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 17, 2013 at 7:39 am There have been 107 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2013 at 5:47 pm.
MENLO PARK Tonight: MP council reviews Stanford project With many residents expressing opposition to Stanford's development proposal for 300-500 El Camino Real, the Menlo Park City Council will meet Tuesday night, April 16, to revi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 16, 2013 at 12:10 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2013 at 3:13 pm.
MENLO PARK Gardeners arrested on suspicion of burglary Two men were arrested after a woman arrived home in an unincorporated area of Menlo Park to find them inside her home stealing laptop computers, according to San Mateo Cou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 15, 2013 at 2:10 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2013 at 2:10 pm.
MENLO PARK Pacifist, Kepler's legend Ira Sandperl dies at 90 Ira Sandperl, a well-known pacifist who worked for decades at Kepler's bookstore in Menlo Park -- from the 1950s into the 1980s -- died April 13 at his home in Menlo Park. He ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 15, 2013 at 1:12 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2013 at 2:40 pm.
MENLO PARK Saturday: Speier hosts gun buyback event U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Francisco/San Mateo, who held a gun buyback event in San Mateo County earlier this year, is planning another this weekend.
Read the full story... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2013 at 12:26 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2013 at 2:06 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park: Changes in Stanford/Arrillaga project on El Camino please some, not others While some say Stanford and developer John Arrillaga took a step in the right direction by adding housing and reducing medical office space for its proposed El Camino Real dev... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2013 at 12:11 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 15, 2013 at 4:01 pm.
MENLO PARK Guest opinion: Can Menlo Park recover what it lost in specific plan? With the recent downtown Menlo Park project submitted by Stanford University, residents are waking up to the reality of a large development and the impacts brought about by bu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2013 at 10:29 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 12, 2013 at 10:29 am.
MENLO PARK Letter: CalPERs increase could cost $3 million CalPERS, (the California Public Employees' Retirement System) is on the brink of raising its required contribution rates by 50 per cent over six years beginning next year.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 12, 2013 at 10:11 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2013 at 3:21 pm.
MENLO PARK Destinations: Magical island Our goal was to see the sun rise behind the row of 15 massive stone busts at Ahu Tongariki on Easter Island, but as we jolted along potholed dirt roads toward our destination ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 11, 2013 at 12:23 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2013 at 1:48 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park studies housing plan update Location, location, location: Which neighborhoods -- and by extension, schools -- in Menlo Park should bear the burden of increased housing density?
Read the full story here... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 10, 2013 at 6:13 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 12, 2013 at 9:13 pm.
MENLO PARK Menlo Park: New Stanford-Arrillaga plan cuts medical office space by 74 percent As promised, this week Stanford delivered an overview of the latest revisions to its plan for El Camino Real in Menlo Park.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 10, 2013 at 1:30 pm There have been 38 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 12, 2013 at 10:03 am.
MENLO PARK Guest opinion: Can Menlo Park recover what it lost in specific plan? With the recent downtown Menlo Park project submitted by Stanford University, residents are waking up to the reality of a large development and the impacts brought about by bu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 10, 2013 at 12:07 am There have been 103 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2013 at 7:06 pm.
MENLO PARK Editorial: Menlo Park needs to release results of gymnastics probe Menlo Park's stance that the results of an investigation into the firing of instructor Michelle Sutton and allegations of a toxic workplace environment within the gymnastics p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 9, 2013 at 2:40 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2013 at 3:56 pm.
MENLO PARK Belle Haven may yet see active police substation Buried in discussion of Menlo Park's upcoming budget was a hint as to the fate of a long-awaited, active police substation in Belle Haven.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 9, 2013 at 12:45 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2013 at 12:45 pm.
MENLO PARK La Honda Road reopens; Ranch Road blocked La Honda Road (state Highway 84) in San Mateo County has reopened after downed cable lines blocked traffic for several hours this morning, a California Highway Patrol officer ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 8, 2013 at 12:01 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 8, 2013 at 12:01 pm.
MENLO PARK Ya, The problems with CalPERS aren't going to cost us any more or result in service cuts. WRONG!
Dear Menlo Park Voter,
CalPERS, (The California Public Employees' Retirement System) is on the brink of raising its required contribution rates by 50% over 6 year... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood, on Apr 6, 2013 at 6:36 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 8, 2013 at 7:47 pm.