OTHER TOPICS
Here's a conservation tip: Stop population growth
Yes, Charles Marsala is right. It is "time to get off the CO2 habit," as he expressed in last week's guest opinion.
We each express "conservation" in different ways. Even w... |
Jackie Leonard-Dimmick |
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on May 2, 2007 at 11:30 pm by SettingTheRecordStraight, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Musical Mother Goose
Please join the Menlo Park Library as we welcome MaryLee Sunseri, performing a musical Mother Goose program, on Wednesday, May 16 at 10:00 AM. Bring a blanket to enjoy this f... |
Menlo Park Library |
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on May 2, 2007 at 8:46 pm by Menlo Park Library, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Favorite memories of May Day
The annual May Day parade is almost here, and it got me thinking about what I like best about the event.
There are a lot of great things about it, but I think I like the se... |
Waving and Clapping |
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on May 2, 2007 at 8:28 pm by JBH, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Old Woodside Store Day on Sunday
History buffs of all ages can time-travel back to the 1880s on Sunday, May 6, from noon to 4 p.m. at the annual Old Woodside Store Day, at 3300 Tripp Road in Woodside.
Part... |
Richard Hine |
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on May 2, 2007 at 5:43 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
OTHER TOPICS
Restore Baylands in Palo Alto
Want to get wet and muddy in a good cause? Volunteers can spend Saturday, May 5, from 9 a.m. to noon, pulling weeds and restoring the Palo Alto Baylands as healthy habitat fo... |
Baylander |
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on May 2, 2007 at 5:16 pm by Baylander, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Breakfast benefits Family & Children Services
The fourth annual Circle of Support Breakfast, set for Thursday, May 10, benefits Family & Children Services, the Palo Alto-based agency that helps children and families stru... |
Good Guy |
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on May 2, 2007 at 5:00 pm by Good Guy, a resident of another community |
OTHER TOPICS
A community of support for children and youth
Problems of troubled youth are much in the news with the recent events at Virginia Tech, and the report from Woodside High School of a youth who threatened harm to students.
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Good Guy |
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on May 2, 2007 at 4:57 pm by Good Guy, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Sheriff Munks caught in brothel sting
Channel 5 broke the story last night <Web Link> about Sheriff Munks and Undersheriff (and former Redwood City police chief) Bolano... |
camejo |
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on May 2, 2007 at 4:32 pm by Arrest the johns, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
SPORTS
Time to register for AYSO soccer
New and returning soccer players in AYSO Region 109, serving the Menlo Park and Atherton areas, may now register online at Web Link . Youths born between Aug. ... |
Sports Guy |
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on May 2, 2007 at 3:31 pm by Sports Guy, a resident of another community |
PORTOLA VALLEY
The Red Xs
The Red Xs
“In wilderness is the preservation of the World” *
Henry David Thoreau
First, let me state that I have donated to the New Portola Valley Center. I d... |
Roger G. Novesky |
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on May 2, 2007 at 11:36 am by Steve Toben, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Corte Madera science students head for state science fair
This story is by Treena Joi, science teacher in grades 6-7 at Corte Madera School in Portola Valley:
Corte Madera School sent 12 student projects to the San Mateo Cou... |
Treena Joi |
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on May 2, 2007 at 11:28 am by Treena Joi, a resident of another community |
THE LOCAL DISH
Kaygetsu restaurant in Menlo Park has critics raving. What's your view?
The Kaygetsu Japanese restaurant in Sharon Heights Shopping Center in Menlo Park has top food critics raving. Here is a recent story about it by Almanac News Editor Renee Batt... |
Richard Hine |
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on May 2, 2007 at 10:30 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
SPORTS
Domenic Di Ricco IVY League Baseball Honor Roll
Domenic Di Ricco, a graduate of Menlo-Atherton High School in '05, was selected for the IVY League Baseball Honor Roll for the Week ending April 30. The Cornell sophomore out... |
Dennis Di Ricco |
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on May 1, 2007 at 6:56 pm by Dennis Di Ricco, a resident of the Portola Valley: Westridge neighborhood |
SPORTS
M-A Bears Golf Classic a Huge Success
The 3rd Annual M-A Bears Golf Classic was held at Coyote Creek Golf Club on Saturday, April 28. Parents and players from all around town participated in this highly successfu... |
Linda Sako |
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on Apr 30, 2007 at 12:08 pm by Linda Sako, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
SPORTS
Sacred Heart Prep. beats Pioneer in girls lacrosse
Friday, April 27, at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton the girls varsity lacrosse team beats Pioneer 17 to 9. It was Senior Day so all of the senior girls from both teams were giv... |
Diane Cusimano |
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on Apr 28, 2007 at 12:22 pm by Diane Cusimano, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
City to waste $24,000 on useless Greenhouse gas emissions inventory study
Next Tuesday, our dear council is going to most likely approve spending $24,000 on one of Mayor Fergusson's pet projects dealing with the "city going Green". As part of her e... |
totally-disgusted |
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on Apr 27, 2007 at 4:00 pm by totally-disgusted, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Why Pete McCloskey registered as a Democrat
Former Congressman and lifelong Republican Pete McCloskey of Portola Valley and Rumsey, California, announced last week that he has registered as a Democrat. Here is his state... |
Post It |
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on Apr 26, 2007 at 11:27 am by Edward C. Plutte, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
"Rapture" Author Barbara Rossing Appears May 6
Author and theologian the Rev. Barbara R. Rossing makes an exclusive Peninsula appearance on Sunday, May 6 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Menlo Park. She will address “Ap... |
Linda Gulker |
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on Apr 25, 2007 at 9:15 pm by Linda Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Science and Faith: Chaos Theology
Dr. Sjoerd Bonting, an Episcopal priest and former NASA scientist, will speak on "Chaos Theology" at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church on Wednesday, May 2 at 7:00 pm. The church i... |
Linda Gulker |
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on Apr 25, 2007 at 9:11 pm by Linda Gulker, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Green Gables Trail Boasts a Good Foundation
For years equestrians have struggled with a difficult, but important, trails system link along Woodside’s Manuella Avenue. Happily, through the joint efforts of the Town of... |
Giddyup |
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on Apr 25, 2007 at 12:34 pm by Giddyup, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Not in Vein
On Tuesday night, April 10, the Mounted Patrol held another of their semiannual “Blood Nights” at the Patrol’s clubhouse in Woodside.
At this event members and guests, ... |
Giddyup |
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on Apr 25, 2007 at 11:53 am by Giddyup, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
speed bumps..bad
I am tired of bottoming out on speed bumps. I feel like i need a SUV to cross these things. For those who drive sports cars, you know what im talking about. |
Danny |
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on Apr 23, 2007 at 11:55 pm by Danny, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Do more people produce more C02?
Is it not the case that there is a direct, positive correlation between urban density and its carbon footprint? Is it not the case that as Menlo Park’s housing and therefore p... |
Responsible Resident |
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on Apr 23, 2007 at 1:24 pm by Not fuzzy at all, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
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Richard Hine |
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on Apr 21, 2007 at 11:37 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How local teens are raising funds for homeless children
EVENT: A fundraising event, a 5K “Step by Step” Walk/Run, will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Shoreline at Mountain View. The Junior Board member... |
Richard Hine |
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on Apr 21, 2007 at 7:47 am by Heather Hopkins, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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