SPORTS
Menlo College Continues Losing Ways! Why?
Dear President Haight,
As a mother of three children and working a full time job I look forward to coming to my Son's games, this is the second year by the way, and I ventu... |
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on Oct 6, 2009 at 11:52 am by RHine@AlmanacNews.com, managing editor of The Almanac |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Voting starts for parcel tax election in Menlo Park, Portola Valley school districts
This week, ballots for parcel taxes in the Portola Valley and Menlo Park City school districts will be hitting mailboxes. Ballots may be returned any time before 8 p.m. on Ele... |
Editor |
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on Apr 26, 2010 at 3:40 pm by Get Real, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Measure L headed for second court challenge
Even though Menlo Park's pension reform initiative was approved by 72 percent of the voters, opponents of the measure said they will again seek a legal challenge.
Read the... |
Editor |
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on Nov 23, 2010 at 7:01 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton residents sue over football field lights
A group of about a dozen Atherton residents whose homes are near the campus of Menlo-Atherton High School have filed a lawsuit over plans to install temporary lights so that ... |
Editor |
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on Oct 5, 2010 at 5:26 pm by Central Menlo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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... |
Editor |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 5:47 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Council members express 'grave concern' to David Bohannon over focus groups
Two members of Menlo Park's City Council met with land developer David Bohannon Tuesday to express their "grave concern" over focus groups the Bohannon Development Co. is hold... |
Editor |
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on Jan 21, 2010 at 3:37 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park school district picks Maurice Ghysels as superintendent
Maurice Ghysels, the superintendent of the elementary school district in Mountain View for five years and, for the last 10 months, an administrator in the Santa Clara County O... |
Editor |
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on May 26, 2012 at 6:16 pm by Interested Party, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Fragile comity unwinds between Everest, district
Board president's disclosure of charter school enrollment data in proposed guest opinion and to selected school board candidates widens rift between Everest (charter) Public H... |
Editor |
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on Oct 23, 2009 at 6:34 pm by Fred, a resident of another community |
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... |
Editor |
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on Apr 16, 2013 at 7:06 pm by Gern, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Who is prospering from Prop 13?
Proposition 13 has been called California's "third rail" -- as in, untouchable. When billionaire Warren Buffet was serving as candidate Arnold Schwarzenegger's economic advise... |
Editor |
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on Jan 5, 2011 at 9:17 am by anonymous, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Menlo mayor election will be voided
Menlo Park council member Kelly Fergusson said in an e-mail today that the election of mayor and vice mayor two days ago will be voided and the council will hold a special mee... |
Editor |
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on Dec 11, 2010 at 10:19 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Teen has advice for Republicans
Sequoia High school student Paul Kiraly of West Menlo Park and 10 other youth delegates to the Republican Convention had some excellent advice for the Republicans. Paul summ... |
Jack Hickey |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 4:04 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
DA Wagstaffe: FBI investigation 'manufactured'
San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe isn't buying the allegation that his office is being investigated by the FBI. "This whole FBI thing has been manufactured ..... |
Editor |
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on Aug 12, 2011 at 7:02 pm by Johnny Rocket, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
ClimateGate ---
The following message from respected scientists should be noted here in our local paper. It is time to reassess climate change and its possible outcomes. We must now stop tak... |
old timer |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 10:21 am by Dorothy, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letter: An open letter from one Sarah to another
(The following is an open letter to the Republican vice presidential hopeful.)
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, S... |
Editor |
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on Nov 19, 2008 at 11:06 am by impressed!, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
Whitman gives $100,000 to Romney super PAC
Atherton resident Meg Whitman, a candidate in the 2010 race for governor, gave $100,000 to a super PAC working for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, according to ... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 3:53 pm by Romney is LOSING, a member of the Encinal School community |
THE LOCAL DISH
Marche restaurant in Menlo Park is closing
Marche restaurant in Menlo Park, which had been named one of the top 25 restaurants in the Bay Area by Michelin Guide, will close March 26.
Read the full story here http://w... |
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on Mar 12, 2011 at 11:18 am by sadfsf, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
WOODSIDE
Cyclist's account of Woodside road-rage event
A Portola Valley resident said he was among 100 or so cyclists at the scene of a road-rage incident involving a pickup truck on Saturday, Jan. 26, in Woodside.
Read the full... |
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on Feb 19, 2013 at 11:21 am by John, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Investigator clears Atherton police in Buckheit case
The internal affairs investigation of the alteration of the police report detailing the arrest of Jon Buckheit during a domestic violence incident at his Atherton home has exo... |
Editor |
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on Mar 18, 2011 at 7:52 am by Lurker, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MP school district seeks $178 parcel tax
Voters will be asked to help the Menlo Park City School District bridge a projected $2 million budget shortfall with a $178 parcel tax. The school board voted Feb. 2 to put a ... |
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on Feb 24, 2010 at 1:36 pm by Alumni Parent, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
"The Government Is The Only Thing We All Belong To"
This video was played at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte last night.
Web Link
If you believe you belong to the Governme... |
Hank Lawrence |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 10:58 am by The Coming GOP Civil War, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park letting ABAG dictate -- California Declares War on Suburbia
This article (copied below) which just appeared in the WSJ targets exactly what is happening here in Menlo Park. Our council rather than pursuing goals, such as maintaining o... |
Morris Brown |
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on May 21, 2012 at 1:31 pm by Dues and don\'ts, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
FBI has its eye on Atherton
The FBI is interviewing Atherton residents and others about town matters, according to a former employee who said he was interviewed recently.
Read the full story here http:/... |
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on Feb 16, 2011 at 10:54 pm by RG, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Spencer and Barnum for fire district board
Of the four qualified candidates for the two open seats on the Menlo Park Fire Protection District board, we believe incumbent Bart Spencer and challenger Scott Barnum are the... |
Editor |
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on Oct 18, 2011 at 8:40 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
SMC Supervisors placed Sheriff Deputies 3% Raise on Consent Agenda
San Mateo County supervisors approved an agreement with the 352-member Deputy Sheriff's Association without discussion at their April 12 meeting. The agreement was listed on a... |
Michael G. Stogner |
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on Sep 13, 2011 at 9:09 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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