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AROUND TOWN
Community Arts Day at the Community School of Music and Arts
Fun, FREE event for families with young children! Hands-on art & music activities, face painting, balloons, clown, snacks and more! Concerts with children's entertainer Daffy ...
 
CSMA
 
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on Jun 3, 2008 at 11:48 am by CSMA, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
The Acorn is gone!
They were knocking the building down this morning of the old Acorn Restaurant on El Camino. We used to love that place- for years. Kind of Sad to see the old businesses pl...
 
Tamara
 
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on May 30, 2008 at 12:03 pm by Tamara, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Redwood City Kicks Off Summer Events this Friday!
WOW! Redwood City is renowned for its incredible variety of FREE concerts and entertainment, featuring top-quality local and national performers. From rock, blues, Celtic, and...
 
Jordana
 
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on May 29, 2008 at 5:01 pm by Jordana, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Summer Reading starts June 1st at Atherton Library
The annual summer reading begins June 1st and runs through August. This year's reading program for pre-readers and elementary school children is called "Catch the Reading Bug"...
 
DeAnn Okamura
 
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on May 29, 2008 at 1:27 pm by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - 5/25/08
Hardcover Fiction 1. City Of Thieves - David Benioff 2. Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao - Junot Diaz 3. Careless In Red - Elizabeth George 4. Netherland ...
 
Susan Lider
 
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on May 27, 2008 at 3:22 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Meno-Atherton HS Industrial Arts Teacher Leads By Example--2008 Bike Commuter of the Year for San Mateo County
Menlo-Atherton Industrial Arts teacher, Mr. Mark Leeper, was named the San Mateo County Commuter of the Year by 511.org and Kaiser Permanente. For more than 12 years, Mr. Leep...
 
Kelly Todd
 
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on May 27, 2008 at 1:41 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A BOYS’ SWIM TEAM TOPS THE COMPETITION IN THE CLASSROOM
On Saturday, May 17, the Menlo-Atherton High School Boys’ Varsity Swim team earned the prestigious honor of receiving the Spring Scholastic Championship Team Award for the Cen...
 
Kelly Todd
 
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on May 19, 2008 at 10:56 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - 5/18/08
Hardcover Fiction 1 Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri 2 Story Of A Marriage - Andrew Sean Greer 3 Careless In Red - Elizabeth George 4 City Of Thieves - David Beniof...
 
Susan Lider
 
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on May 19, 2008 at 11:05 am by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
WOODSIDE
Wood chipping program under way
The annual wood chipping program has begun for residents of Portola Valley and Woodside. The idea behind the program is to lower the threat of catastrophic wildfire by removin...
 
David Boyce
 
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on May 16, 2008 at 5:56 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer
PORTOLA VALLEY
Wood chipping program under way
The annual wood chipping program has begun for residents of Portola Valley and Woodside. The idea behind the program is to lower the threat of catastrophic wildfire by removin...
 
David Boyce
 
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on May 16, 2008 at 5:55 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer
MENLO PARK
TERC AT ENCINAL: TRACK TO A TRAINWRECK
BUILDING THE TEACHING EDULCATION RESOURCE CENTER (TERC) AT THE ENCINAL CAMPUS.SCHOOL CREATES MAJOR IRREVERSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS TO THE CITY OF MENLO PARK. The Problem...
 
School Neighbors Coalition
 
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on May 16, 2008 at 5:48 pm by School Neighbors Coalition, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MENLO-ATHERTON CLASS OF 2010 PROVIDES AID TO OUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” -Margaret Mead This Saturday, May 1...
 
Kelly Todd
 
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on May 16, 2008 at 10:28 am by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community
MENLO PARK
KQED Radio -- program on California High Speed Rail
I am opposed to the proposed California High Speed Rail project and hope that Cailfornia voters will vote against the $10 billion dollar bond measure that is going to appear o...
 
morris brown
 
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on May 14, 2008 at 10:12 am by morris brown, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Best Sellers - 5/11/08
Hardcover Fiction 1. Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri 2. Careless In Red - Elizabeth George 3. Miracle At Speedy Motors - Alexander Mccall Smith 4. Lazarus ...
 
Susan Lider
 
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on May 12, 2008 at 5:42 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
OTHER TOPICS
Windows Vista | Overcoming "Access Denied"
The Vista security feature that's most effective -- and the most annoying -- will sometimes prevent the Run and command line tools from doing what you tell them to do. This is...
 
TechPaul
 
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on May 11, 2008 at 9:39 am by TechPaul, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
SPORTS
MVLA Avalanche Win Back-to-Back State Championship
The local MVLA Avalanche U15 Girls Soccer Team won their second consecutive Cal-North State Cup Championship last Saturday in Morgan Hill by defeating the Santa Rosa United so...
 
Gabe Foo
 
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on May 6, 2008 at 2:11 pm by Gabe Foo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - May 4, 2008
Hardcover Fiction 1. Our Story Begins - Tobias Wolff 2. Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri 3. Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao - Junot Diaz 4. Miracle At Spee...
 
Susan Lider
 
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on May 5, 2008 at 3:03 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Free Community Arts Day at CSMA
Sunday, June 29, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Families with young children will enjoy this annual free event at the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center, 230 San A...
 
CSMA
 
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on May 1, 2008 at 11:22 am by CSMA, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Organic Plant Sale to Benefit Senior Garden Club 5/2
This Friday, May 2nd, from 10:00 A.M to 2:00 P.M., Family Service Agency of San Mateo County will host a special garden sale to raise money for planting materials, soil, and s...
 
Kathy
 
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on Apr 30, 2008 at 9:56 am by Kathy, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Bestsellers - April 27, 2008
Hardcover Fiction 1. Miracle At Speedy Motors - Alexander Mccall Smith 2. Our Story Begins - Tobias Wolff 3. Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri 4. Whole Trut...
 
Susan Lider
 
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on Apr 29, 2008 at 4:57 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Is there much bullying in peninsula schools?
After reading about the 7 year in Oakland that went to the hospital after repeat attacks by 5th graders, as well as MANY other news stories about cyber-bullying and more, I wa...
 
Preschool mom
 
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on Apr 24, 2008 at 10:43 am by Preschool mom, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
OTHER TOPICS
Hidden Villa Teams up with Electronic Recyclers to Host E-Recycling Day on April 26th in Los Altos Hills
This Saturday, April 26th, you can go to Hidden Villa to recycle unwanted computer monitors, televisions, cell phones and other old electronics! Hidden Villa has teamed up wit...
 
Marc Sidel
 
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on Apr 22, 2008 at 11:17 am by Marc Sidel, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Free Job Resource Workshop for Mature Workers 55+
Family Service Agency of San Mateo County’s Senior Employment Program welcomes mature workers 55+ to a free Job Resource Workshop at its headquarters from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM on...
 
Katherine Chouteau
 
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on Apr 22, 2008 at 10:34 am by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Family Service Preschool Open House
On Thursday, April 24th from 10:00AM-12:00 PM and also 4:00 PM-6:00 PM, Family Service Agency of San Mateo County's Early Learning Center will have a Preschool Open House at 2...
 
Katherine Chouteau
 
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on Apr 21, 2008 at 2:39 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 4/20/08
Hardcover Fiction 1. Miracle At Speedy Motors - Alexander Mccall Smith 2. Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri 3. Disagreement - Nick Taylor 4. Trauma - Patrick...
 
Susan Lider
 
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on Apr 21, 2008 at 12:29 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood
 

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