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Free Hindustani Classical Music Event at CSMA in Mountain View on October 19
Join Shubha Mudgal (Vocalist, Hindustani Classical Music) for an evening of musical excerpts and conversation in this Stanford Lively Arts Informance, an intimate, educational... |
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on Oct 15, 2010 at 2:38 pm by CSMA, a resident of another community |
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Today: Council meets to peruse cell phone tower site
The Town Council of Portola Valley meets outside at the corner of Golden Oak Drive and Peak Lane today, Oct. 12, at 4 p.m. for a walk around the site of a new cell phone towe... |
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on Oct 12, 2010 at 2:24 pm by El Granadian, a resident of another community |
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Atherton hears opposing views on Cargill
Cargill's proposal to build a new community for up to 25,000 people in Redwood City, where there are now only salt ponds and a salt-processing operation, will either solve man... |
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on Jun 2, 2010 at 6:11 am by R. Vaughan, a resident of another community |
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Frances Geballe named Citizen of the Year in Woodside School District
Longtime Woodside resident and philanthropist Frances Geballe is this year's recipient of the Citizen of the Year award. Each year the Woodside School District's PTA asks the... |
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on May 10, 2010 at 11:25 pm by Moinica, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Hills neighborhood |
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Mexican Cooking Program at Atherton Library
New York native, Nicole Salgado will be demonstrating recipes from her cookbook, "Bajio's Bounty" at the library on Sunday, December 13th at 5 PM. The library is located at 2 ... |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 12:32 pm by respect and consideration, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Exhibition by artist Kevin Bean at Mohr Gallery
The Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center in Mountain View presents Kevin Bean, Backyard Paintings & Geometric Abstractions, from October 8 through November... |
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on Oct 7, 2009 at 12:35 pm by CSMA, a resident of another community |
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Tuesday: Council could green-light no-parking signs on Woodside Road
The Woodside Town Council will consider authorizing the installation of no-parking signs on Woodside Road, with an exemption for student drop-off and pick-up, when it meets o... |
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on Sep 18, 2009 at 3:10 pm by Rebecca Sterling, a member of the Woodside High School community |
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Palo Alto to host workshop on high-speed rail
The city of Palo Alto will host a workshop Sept. 12 to teach participants about the high-speed rail plans on the Peninsula, event officials announced.
Read the full stor... |
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on Aug 24, 2009 at 3:32 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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PG&E pushes to extend unpopular ClimateSmart
A Pacific Gas and Electric Co. program that asks customers to fight global warming by paying a little extra on their electricity bills has enrolled just 31,000 people and take... |
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on Jul 27, 2009 at 2:31 pm by Attribution, please, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
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Finding the gold in Chilean wine country
Local woman and her family transform their great-grandfather's Chilean cattle ranch into vineyards, and make their mark in the wine world. Photo: Courtney Kingston, left... |
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on Jul 2, 2009 at 2:14 pm by Rob Decker, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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The perfect rootbeer float
Is Ladera the place to go for the best rootbeer floats?
I'm a bit of rootbeer float snob, having spent a large portion of my formative years sucking down floats at the Red... |
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on Jan 26, 2009 at 12:27 am by Sandra Geenen, a member of the Woodside High School community |
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Jesse Cool wins Trailblazer Award
Restaurateur and organic food pioneer Jesse Ziff Cool received the Trailblazer Award at the 24th annual Leaders & Legends luncheon held recently at the Westin St. Francis Hote... |
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on Jun 4, 2008 at 11:56 am by Annie Nunan, a resident of another community |
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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... |
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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 |
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Miller Design Co. returns to Woodside
After four years in Portola Valley, interior designer Robert W. Miller is back in Woodside with a new partner and a new studio.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 29, 2007 at 4:47 pm by Rick Davis, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Local artists create new gallery in Redwood City
Local artists now have a new place to showcase their work, Art on Broadway in Redwood City, and they've organized their first exhibit, which will run through November.
Read t... |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 9:28 pm by avanderbilt, a resident of another community |
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Do you know about Back-a-Yard Caribbean restaurant in Menlo Park?
Check out this blog by Adam Paul on a Menlo Park restaurant:
"In the office for the first time in weeks due to a colleague visiting from Prague, I finally tried this liittle... |
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on May 16, 2007 at 11:57 am by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
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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... |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 10:58 am by Miss Picky, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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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 |
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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... |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:21 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 10:48 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
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Rock of Gibraltar rocks
In an otherwise very good article on Spanish cooking in the SF Chronicle's food section this week, the writer slighted the Rock of Gibraltar Comestibles in Menlo Park by leavi... |
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on Jan 16, 2007 at 10:14 pm by Angela, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Not your average ham and cheese sandwich
What the French do with the ham and cheese sandwich -- the Croque Monsieur -- is a marvel. What the Crepes Cafe in Menlo Park does with the Croque Madame is bliss. That's the ... |
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on Jan 9, 2007 at 2:03 pm by Jenna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Don't bother with a brunch menu at Il Fornaio
For my money, the only thing worth getting at brunch at Il Fornaio is the French toast. The lump of melting marscapone cheese atop those lovely, airy slices of bread, doused w... |
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on Dec 14, 2006 at 7:34 am by Joanne, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood |
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Free Concert Thu, May 2 - Mark Russo and The Classy Cats
Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) presents Mark Russo and the Classy Cats - Swing, Latin & Brazilian Stylings TONIGHT, May 2, at 7 pm in Tateuchi Hall. The concert is ... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 9:54 am by CSMA, a resident of another community |
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Love to play jazz? Come to Jazz Jam on July 29
Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) in Mountain View hosts jazz jam sessions several times per year. The Jam is open to all players and vocalists ranging in experience f... |
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on Jul 25, 2012 at 3:34 pm by CSMA, a resident of another community |