MENLO PARK
Grafitti in Menlo Park
Is anyone as offeded as I am by the grafitti that appears in our parks, on the sides of buildings, etc.? The grafitti on the side of the Dutch Goose, etc. appears to be some ... |
Offended Citizen |
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on Apr 20, 2007 at 11:14 am by Offended Citizen, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
M-A Beats Menlo 5-0 in Shutout
After returning from Spring Break, M- A Varsity Softball came on strong with a 5-0 shut out of Menlo School. M-A improved their league record to 3 wins and 2 losses and 8-7 r... |
Rick Vujovich |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 3:01 pm by Rick Vujovich, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
AROUND TOWN
Common Sense Guide to Aging in Place using Low-Cost Technology
As part of a speaker series during Older Americans Month, Peninsula Volunteers Rosener House Adult Day Center will host a talk by Susan Ayers Walker, Managing Director of the ... |
RosenerHouse |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 2:41 pm by RosenerHouse, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
State legislation would require restaurants to post calorie content of meals in plain view
This press release was submitted by State Sen. Carole Migden:
SACRAMENTO—New legislation introduced by State Senator Carole Migden (D-San Francisco) may revolutioniz... |
Checkout |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 12:12 pm by Eatin Good in the Neighborhood, a resident of another community |
OTHER TOPICS
So it goes: The passing of a great man
Kurt Vonnegut is dead. Long live Kurt Vonnegut. |
In Mourning |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 11:01 am by Diana, a resident of another community |
THE LOCAL DISH
Allied Arts gets Cool -- hooray!
I'm thrilled to hear that Jesse Cool is bringing her food wizardry to Allied Arts Guild. I was there a few days ago, and though the weather was beautiful, the gardens splendid... |
Cool Fan |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 10:58 am by Miss Picky, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
M-A Boys Golf WIns Fog City Classic
Our boys varsity golf team placed 1st in the Fog City Golf Classic on Wednesday, despite very windy and cold conditions at Sharp Park in Pacifica, against 21 other teams with ... |
Linda Sako |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 6:58 am by Linda Sako, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Signing posts with your real name.
I suggest all posts should be ignored that are not signed with a real name. They are simply hot air. This city deserves real better. |
Marianne Dean |
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on Apr 18, 2007 at 11:17 am by Jenna Jameson, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Why are most of these things calendar listings?
I'm confused. I thought this was a place to talk about things, not list calendar events. The first three items (now the second, third and fourth item) are calendar listings th... |
Confused |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:39 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Don't derail Caltrain's new service
The following letter by Richard Silver was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition:
Editor:
An ad hoc group of some city council members in the region, the Coalit... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:35 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
Pleasure for the Palate at Red Lotus
My family and I enjoyed a most delicious dinner at Red Lotus in the Ladera Shopping Center. The restaurant features the cuisine of Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, an... |
Renee M. |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:29 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
Lousy service plagues MP restaurants
I don't eat out often, but when I do go to restaurants in Menlo Park there is one constant ... service is not good. It ranges from indifferent to unfriendly, incompetent to ne... |
Tipster |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:21 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
How do we solve the playing field shortage in Menlo Park?
The majority on the City Council opposed Measure J to develop playing fields in East Menlo Park. They said we need instead to create playing fields more centrally located wit... |
Kids need more playing fields |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:05 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Fuzzy logic on turf field decision
The following letter by Steve Wallace was published in the Almanac's April 18 print edition:
Editor:
So the Menlo Park City Council did not want to put in money for a large... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:01 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Toastmasters - Award Winning Club Open House
Menlo Park Toastmasters is an award winning club - it has won local public speaking contests and for the last 3 years has held Toastmasters International highest club award - ... |
Angela Hey |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 10:57 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
WANTED: Kitchen gods and goddesses
Do you know someone who's a fabulous home chef? Someone who not only is a wiz with a whisk and a sauce pan, but who also shares the passion for good food and cooking by whippi... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 10:48 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Time to get off the CO2 habit
The following guest opinion by Atherton City Councilman Charles Marsala was published in the Almanac's April 18 print edition:
By Charles Marsala
In the last year public awa... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 5:34 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
OTHER TOPICS
Cyclist killed by VTA train
To Whom it may concern. My brother Douglas K. Cowger was killed last Wednesday by a VTA. He was riding his mtn. bike on his lunch break in Sunnyvale, with one of his co-worker... |
Teri Markle |
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on Apr 16, 2007 at 9:14 am by Sebelia, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Time for Menlo Park to phase out herbicides
The following letter by Steve Schmidt was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition.
Editor: In 1998 City Manager Jan Dolan agreed to phase out the use ... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 12, 2007 at 3:49 pm by Yoohooooo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Praise for Manfred Kopisch, Almanac for biking-to-school article
The following letter by C. D. Randall was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition:
Editor:
The recent article on Manfred Kopisch and his daughter biking to school... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 12, 2007 at 3:33 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Wishing for a better outcome on playing fields
The following letter by Lee Duboc was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition:
Editor:
At this time, I don't know how the Encinal school field situation will turn... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 12, 2007 at 3:17 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
MENLO PARK
Does MP have an emergency warning system?
Yesterday, the huge scrap yard fire in Redwood City filled our community with stinky black smoke. Regardless of whether this smoke is toxic (as pondered by some news outlets),... |
Kathy |
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on Apr 11, 2007 at 10:43 am by Kathy, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Usual paranoia from Almanac on Alpine trail
The following letter by Kathleen Much was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition:
Editor: The Almanac responded with its usual paranoia to Stanford's genero... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 10, 2007 at 5:27 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Conflicting views of financing PV Town Center project
The following pro-and-con opinions, one by Portola Valley Mayor Ted Driscoll, the other by residents Charles Engles and Ed Wells, were published in a column in the Almanac's A... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 10, 2007 at 3:27 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Motorists are the problem, not cyclists
The following letter by Robert Cronin was published in the Almanac's April 4 print edition:
Editor:
Let's turn Maria Ploeger's (Letters, March 21) question around: B... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 10, 2007 at 9:25 am by Positive Solutions, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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