MENLO PARK
Flu Shot Clinics Come to Menlo Park
Sutter Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) & Hospice will be in Menlo Park, starting Tuesday, October 17, to provide flu shots to the public.
On average, 5-20% of the pop... |
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on Oct 13, 2006 at 10:03 am by Shelly Gordon, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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.
Read the full story her... |
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:29 am by lessons learned, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
MOVIES
A few minutes with Martin Litton
Here's a softball question for an environmentalist: With climate change largely absent from the national consciousness, if you could issue royal decrees in your corner of the... |
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on Sep 12, 2012 at 12:14 pm by Nicole, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
OTHER TOPICS
FDR's Ghost Is Smiling on Wisconsin's Governor
Somewhere, Franklin Delano Roosevelt is grinning past his cigarette holder at Wisconsin's governor. They are on the same page regarding government unions.
Except that Scott... |
Patrick McIlheran |
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on Mar 10, 2012 at 11:30 am by anonymous, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Dogs on leash on Coalmine Ridge
In response to Leashed dogs on Coalmine Ridge Tails , The Almanac 6/6/07, I would like to say that I am distressed at the dissension that has developed among the residents of ... |
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on Sep 4, 2007 at 9:09 am by isa, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK
Parks and Recreation Commission Votes Against Park Theater Renovation
Tonight, the Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously passed a resolution opposing the city’s plans to purchase the Park Theater and lease it back to a private dance studio... |
Resident |
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on Nov 5, 2007 at 4:33 pm by Rory Brown, Almanac staff writer |
AROUND TOWN
Palo Alto Menlo Park Parents Club Offers Community, Support to Members
The Peninsula offers families great schools, a mild climate, culture in spades – and an array of options that can make it difficult for newcomers and new parents to know which... |
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on May 11, 2007 at 7:35 pm by MFT, 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
Charter schools big issue in school board race
The candidates for the contentious race for two seats on the high school district board race show potential to reshape the district's policies on charter schools, budgets and ... |
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on Nov 4, 2009 at 10:04 am by Concerned Parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
What does it mean to you to have Roberts market in Portola Valley?
In this week's Almanac, the lead story on page 5 broke the news that George Roberts, owner of Roberts Market & Liquors in Woodside, is seriously considering opening a second s... |
David Boyce |
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on Sep 25, 2007 at 8:31 pm by therese, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Would you take your old house apart instead of having it demolished?
The cover story in the Feb. 7 issue of the Almanac describes efforts by Portola Valley's town government to reuse wood and concrete already on the site of the old town center ... |
David Boyce |
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on Feb 9, 2007 at 4:34 pm by Armand Neukermans, a resident of the Portola Valley: Portola Valley Ranch neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Judge's order nixes M-A plans for night football
A San Mateo County judge, in a preliminary injunction issued Tuesday, Oct. 5, agreed with a group of Atherton neighbors of Menlo-Atherton High School who sued to prevent use o... |
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on Oct 12, 2010 at 11:06 am by Lani, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
THE LOCAL DISH
What the Board of Supes race is really all about
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If Ms. Keith wins the Board of Supes race will she have enough to overcome Gail Slocum who w... |
Hank Lawrence |
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on Mar 5, 2012 at 11:09 pm by Minutes, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Which neighborhoods are good for trick-or-treating?
I'd love to get a sense of the liveliest places to take my kids trick-or-treating on Halloween night. Our street is pretty quiet, it's a dead end, mostly older residents so no... |
alp |
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on Oct 31, 2010 at 2:58 pm by Natalie, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
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... |
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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
Keith should resign as Mayor
With all that is going on in Menlo Park, downtown plan, Facebook, High Speed Rail, Menlo Park needs a Mayor who will be devoting her time to City affairs, not running for supe... |
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on Feb 26, 2012 at 9:49 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood 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 |
SPORTS
MP Strikers Under 9 Boys Sweep NorCal Championship
The MP Strikers under 9 boys class one soccer team swept the NorCal Premier championship round with a resounding 4-1 win on Sunday against the undefeated Solano Arsenal. The S... |
J Morgan |
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on Jul 26, 2010 at 2:47 am by Mario Bernazzani, a resident of another community |
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... |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:29 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park eyes below-market rental housing
Menlo Park has its eye on a Willow Road apartment complex that might be purchased for use as below-market-rate rental housing -- something that currently doesn't exist in Menl... |
Editor |
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on Apr 30, 2012 at 8:08 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
THE LOCAL DISH
What restaurant would you like us to review?
What local restaurant would you like The Almanac to review? Or, write a review of your own in the Comment box below.
For a review of the new Brunello's restaurant in Menlo... |
Richard Hine |
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on Jan 13, 2008 at 6:35 pm by Peace and Quiet, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton cop named in report-alteration case
Jon Buckheit's battle with the Atherton police department over a falsified police report intensified this week when Mr. Buckheit named the officer who altered the report -- in... |
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on Aug 19, 2011 at 2:17 pm by random googler, a resident of another community |
MENLO PARK ELECTIONS
All You Ever Needed To Know About The Incumbents
From The Almanac's update at 12:37 p.m.:
The incumbent slate had a party a few doors down on San Mateo Drive, but it was off limits to the press.
At a gathering at arou... |
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on Nov 11, 2006 at 12:28 pm by HorseTrader, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Reorganizing Menlo Park schools
The Menlo Park City School District is seriously considering reorganizing the elementary schools to include changes in grade configurations and attendance boundaries. What do ... |
Richard Hine |
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on Oct 9, 2006 at 10:50 pm by Rich Cline, a member of the Oak Knoll School community |
ATHERTON
Atherton town barbecue Sunday in the park
The town's lovely Holbrook-Palmer Park is the site of the annual town barbecue, set for Sunday, Oct. 15, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets cost $25 for a dinner-time picnic on the... |
Andrea |
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on Sep 28, 2006 at 3:17 pm by Andrea, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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