OTHER TOPICS Facebook revenues grow 32 percent Menlo Park-based social-media giant Facebook reported revenues of $1.18 billion in its first quarterly earnings report Thursday, a gain of 32 percent over the year-ago period.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 27, 2012 at 5:28 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 27, 2012 at 6:11 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Feature story: Beating the drums for jazz Most of us forever remember the magical moment when a great passion ignites. For Jon Krosnick, the magic occurred in 1972, when jazz drummer Peter Erskine performed with the S... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 25, 2012 at 5:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 25, 2012 at 5:24 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Supervisors vote 4-1 to put sales tax on ballot It might be like making a speech to a hostile audience when the county writes its argument in support of a half-cent sales tax increase for the November ballot.
Read the ful... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 24, 2012 at 5:34 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 25, 2012 at 8:41 pm.
OTHER TOPICS State Senate candidates in 30 minutes or less California State Assemblyman Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, seems like a man who really could give you his life story in three minutes. He demonstrated his mastery of the elevator p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 24, 2012 at 4:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2012 at 4:22 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Menlo Park man drowns in Minnesota A 75-year-old Menlo Park man was swimming in a Minnesota lake on Saturday afternoon when he went under, according to the Wright County sheriff.
Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 24, 2012 at 2:03 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2012 at 2:03 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Today: Supes may vote on sales tax measure The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors may decide on Tuesday, July 24, whether to place on the Nov. 6 ballot a measure that would increase the sales tax rate in the county ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 20, 2012 at 12:54 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 23, 2012 at 7:37 am.
OTHER TOPICS State Senate candidates in 30 minutes or less California State Assemblyman Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) seems like a man who really could tell you his life story in three minutes flat. He demonstrated his mastery of the eleva... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 18, 2012 at 12:22 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2012 at 4:36 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Tonight: Candidates forum on high-speed rail, other issues Jerry Hill and Sally Lieber, two candidates for the state Senate, will give their views on high-speed rail at a moderated forum sponsored by the Menlo Democrats at 7 p.m. Tues... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 17, 2012 at 12:44 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2012 at 9:54 pm.
OTHER TOPICS A new community club/organization Please join me in the start of a new gardening club that is focused on gardening with herbs. If you enjoy learning about the history of herbs, sharing recipes involving herbs,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Linda, a resident of another community, on Jul 15, 2012 at 3:55 pm
OTHER TOPICS Menlo Park vandalism: Youth may face 22 counts Twenty-two counts of vandalism, one count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and possession of burglary tools: Ryan Anthony Mattei, 18, is looking at a long laundr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 12, 2012 at 4:41 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 13, 2012 at 3:02 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Assembly passes bill to fund high-speed rail A proposal to fund California's controversial high-speed-rail system rolled through the state Assembly late Thursday afternoon and now heads to the state Senate for possible a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 6, 2012 at 7:45 am There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 7, 2012 at 4:59 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Cyclist dies after crash on Kings Mountain Road Medics from the Kings Mountain Fire Department tended to a 50-year-old man who suffered a heart attack on the scene and died after crashing his bicycle in the 2000 block of K... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 3, 2012 at 2:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2012 at 3:49 pm.
OTHER TOPICS The week that was A restaurant burglarized, street signs discovered in the back of a van, a skittish mountain lion, and a man in military garb out in public with a rifle and camera.
Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 3, 2012 at 12:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2012 at 12:22 pm.
OTHER TOPICS San Mateo County supervisors to let voters decide whether 'at-large' elections should stay A countywide measure that could change the way San Mateo County elects members of its Board of Supervisors appears to be headed for the ballot in the November election.
R... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 26, 2012 at 6:46 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 29, 2012 at 3:14 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Chowchilla kidnapper on parole in Mountain View One of the three men convicted of kidnapping a bus full of children in Chowchilla, California, is now on parole and living in Mountain View, police said.
Read the full sto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 25, 2012 at 3:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 25, 2012 at 8:40 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Menlo Park shooting victim, 19, identified A 19-year-old man who was shot and killed in Menlo Park early Saturday morning has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner's office as Jesus Becerra Molina.
Read the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 25, 2012 at 12:37 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 28, 2012 at 7:28 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Chowchilla kidnapper
to be released on parole Richard Schoenfeld, who grew up in Atherton and was imprisoned for nearly 36 years on a 1976 conviction related to the kidnapping of 26 Chowchilla schoolchildren, will be rele... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:38 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:38 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Voters defeat two county tax measures San Mateo County voters defeated two San Mateo County tax measures Tuesday. The vote on Measure T, a tax on rental-car company receipts, is close, with "yes" votes exceeding "... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 6, 2012 at 5:35 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2012 at 9:54 am.
OTHER TOPICS Senate tightens 'snitch ticket' and red-light camera rules The next time you get a snitch ticket in the mail, you may be able to check off "none of the above" when asked to identify who was driving your car when it ran a red light, if... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 5, 2012 at 11:22 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2012 at 11:26 am.
OTHER TOPICS Peninsula Transportation Alternatives Supervisor Candidate Questionnaire Peninsula Transportation Alternatives is a new non-profit organization "dedicated to the idea that all modes of transportation (walking, bicycling, transit, and driving) shoul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Andrew Boone, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood, on Jun 1, 2012 at 3:44 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2012 at 4:05 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Joe Biden goes offscript on Memorial Day speech to surviving familes Off script. In front of cameras and 2,000 people. Memorial Day weekend talk to the T.A.P.S. event (Tragedy Assistance for Survivors.) For military families that have lost a lo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mdnltfp (abrev), a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood, on May 26, 2012 at 11:23 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2012 at 4:47 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Scott Walker opens up an 8 pt Lead in the recall election Today the Milwaukee Wisconsin Sentinel Journal announced that Governor Scott Walker has opened a commanding lead to thwart the Union sponsored recall election.
Governer Wal... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood, on May 24, 2012 at 11:27 am There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2012 at 1:35 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Menlo Park complex turns into affordable housing Veterans facing a tough search for housing in San Mateo County just caught a break.
Read the full story here Web Link posted ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 23, 2012 at 4:02 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2012 at 8:58 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Police report gunfire in Menlo Park Menlo Park police responded to several calls about gunfire at around 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 12, in the 800 block of Ivy Drive in Menlo Park.
Read the full story here http:/... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 14, 2012 at 12:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2012 at 12:42 pm.
OTHER TOPICS Peninsula to elect new state senator State Assemblyman Jerry Hill, whose 19th Assembly district includes most of San Mateo County, is the frontrunner in a four-way race to replace the termed-out state Sen. Joe Si... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 12, 2012 at 5:49 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 12, 2012 at 8:57 pm.
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