MENLO PARK
William Mauel, banker, fundraiser for Rotary club foundation, dies at 99
William H. Mauel, the former vice president and manager of the Wells Fargo Bank office in Menlo Park and a founder of the Rotary Club of Menlo Park Foundation, died Feb. 28 in... |
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 12:02 pm by Frugal, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Tonight: 'Picturing the Cosmos' at Kepler's
Art history and the history of science meet in Elizabeth Kessler's new book, "Picturing the Cosmos: Hubble Space Telescope Images and the Astronomical Sublime."
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 11:21 am by randy albin, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo Park: Special ed director faces ouster
A battle is brewing over the pending dismissal of the Menlo Park City School District's director of special education at the end of the school year.
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:29 am by lessons learned, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park eyes five sites for housing
Members of the Menlo Park City Council meet on March 12 with one thing on their minds: updating the city's housing plan.
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 11:57 pm by Belle Haven Resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Artificial grass on town agenda
The Portola Valley Planning Commission could make a decision Wednesday, March 6, on a proposal by the Woodside Priory School to install artificial grass on the interior field ... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 10:42 pm by PV Resident, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Menlo Park silent on extent of gymnastics program review
Although Menlo Park City Manager Alex McIntyre released a letter to the community saying he had reviewed to his satisfaction the circumstances of a popular gymnastics instruct... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 9:15 pm by Frank, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Further delay in opening Hillview playing field
The games must go on, in spite of the continued delay in opening the Hillview Middle School playing field, which has been booked by the Menlo-Atherton Grizzlies Lacrosse Club ... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:31 pm by MP parent AND tax payer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park: City to pay $518,500 to buy back home
Two members of the Menlo Park City Council urged the city to explore criminal charges against a couple who bought a home through the city's below-market-rate housing program, ... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 4:23 pm by Deadbeats Taking Advantage of the System, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Judge won't dismiss defamation lawsuit
The defamation lawsuit filed against a Menlo Park fire board director will proceed, according to a court ruling. San Mateo Superior Court Judge Raymond Swope ruled against dis... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 3:39 pm by SteveC, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Music and Magic in Atherton
Wednesday, March 13 at 4:30 pm: Gustafer Yellowgold’s Rock Melon Tour is making a stop in Atherton! Don't miss this unique family concert. For all ages.
Monday, March 18 at... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 3:17 pm by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Man pursues robbers, retrieves money
A man who was robbed of $20 at a Menlo Park gas station Thursday pursued the suspects, retrieved the money, and then led police to their vehicle, where the two were arrested, ... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 10:52 am by Darwin, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Result of Atherton Destroying Police Complaints
Ed Flint was brought in to Atherton to clean up the police department. Granted, DeVlught is gone. But he wasn't the only problem at the PD.
Last month, the Wiest/Lewis do... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 10:15 am by Kristallnacht, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
The correct standard for falsifying documents under perjury
Web Link
"I called the DA because when somebody si... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 9:29 am by Penalty of perjury, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
[VIDEO] Atherton Finance Committee Mar 7 2013 Special Meeting
TOWN OF ATHERTON
FINANCE COMMITTEE
MAR 7, 2013
SPECIAL MEETING
VIDEO BROADCAST
The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility for recording Town meetings. The Atherto... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 3:46 pm by APOA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Woodside High stages 'Legally Blonde'
"Legally Blonde, The Musical" is being staged at Woodside High School's Performing Arts Center through March 16, with a Sunday performance at 2 p.m. March 10.
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 2:16 pm by WHS mom, a member of the Woodside High School community |
MENLO PARK
Time 'springs' forward on Sunday
Daylight saving time starts at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, which means the time "springs" forward an hour.
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 11:27 am by blossom petal, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton taxpayer money used to lobby for more taxes?
Why do the troika of bullies, Elizabeth Lewis, Jerry Carlson, and Cary Wiest, think it is legal or ethical to use Atherton taxpayer money to "educate" Atherton taxpayers about... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 8:54 am by Bill of Rights, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Obituary: Longtime city employee remembered by colleagues
Beverly Searles-Beasley, whose first job with the city of Menlo Park was as a softball score keeper when she was 14, died Nov. 15 at the age of 48.
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on Mar 10, 2013 at 5:24 pm by Toni Hutchins Andrzejewski, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
District Attorney Drops all charges in Alexia Bogdis case.
What happened?
There were 5 aides who were interviewed by police.They are the reason Alexia Bodgis was charged in the first place. Did something happen to the reports, were... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 11:54 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
OTHER TOPICS
High-speed rail wins legal battle
An effort by Peninsula cities to stop California's high-speed-rail project came to a screeching halt this week when a Sacramento County judge upheld the California High Speed ... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 8:07 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Opera comes to the Fox Theater Redwood City
Opera Comes to Redwood City April 28th
IL TROVATORE wrapped in REVENGE BETRAYAL LUST
Verismo Opera presents Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi
Performance: April 28, Sunday, 2:... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 7:34 am by Jenny Studley, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Hills neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Today: Dinner honors JobTrain's Sharon Williams
Sharon Williams, who for more than 30 years has served as executive director of JobTrain, the Menlo Park-based job training and placement program, will step away from her posi... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 3:05 pm by Margo Ritter, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Why have no criminal charges been filed by DA Steve Wagstaffe?
The residents and taxpayers of Menlo Park have suffered enough. $500,000 and counting.
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 10:31 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park restores deleted public emails
In the wake of outrage over the deletion of public emails sent to the City Council, the city of Menlo Park has now decided to restore comments sent about a popular gymnastics ... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 7:54 am by The Public, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Hillview School playing field nears finish line
The school district and city are racing against the clock to try to open the new Hillview Middle School playing field by this weekend, allowing local lacrosse teams to use the... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 7:48 am by SteveC, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |