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Update: Atherton wrestles with questions over Marsala's loan request
About 30 Atherton residents showed up for a special City Council meeting Friday afternoon, March 26, to discuss alleged improprieties by Councilman Charles Marsala, who did no... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 9:34 pm by Jon Buckheit, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton council sets special meeting Friday on allegations of improper conduct by councilman
The Atherton City Council is scheduling a special emergency meeting for 2 p.m. Friday, March 26, to look into allegations of impropriety surrounding Councilman Charles Marsala... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 10:04 am by down to earth, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Update: Councilman asked for $500,000 loan, says Atherton resident who is suing town
Atherton Councilman Charles Marsala is accused of asking for a large personal loan from a man who is suing Atherton in federal court.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 9:58 am by Suzie, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Guest opinion: Wrong questions and wrong answers
The purpose of a citizen police review board is precisely what its name implies: allowing citizens of a community to review matters relating to its police department. It is no... |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 6:47 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Scheduling Council Meetings
A closed session council meeting for John Johns' litigation was announced Saturday for this Monday. I imagine all council members will show up. Let's see.
An open session... |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 10:35 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton forecast: severe budget problems ahead
Atherton's five-year budget forecast is in, and the future looks grim for the town. The town's finance director is projecting dwindling revenues and growing expenses that will... |
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on Mar 24, 2010 at 8:19 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton council shelves police oversight idea
A push to create a citizen oversight committee for the Atherton Police Department ran out of steam, as four of five Atherton council members voted to table the idea at the Mar... |
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on Mar 24, 2010 at 3:44 pm by Lived in Atherton 30 years, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Dead Messenger Stands Ready to Testify
Word on the street is that the City Council will be holding a public hearing on allegations of public corruption by a public official.
The purpose of this note is to alert ... |
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on Mar 24, 2010 at 3:39 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Opinion on Atherton police review board vote
Opinion Piece: Wrong Questions and Wrong Answers
Regarding Citizen Police Review in Atherton
by Jonathan Buckheit, Atherton Resident
The purpose of a Citizen Police Re... |
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on Mar 22, 2010 at 4:17 pm by Yadda Yah, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton forecast: severe problems ahead
Atherton's five-year budget forecast is in, and the future looks grim for the town. The town's finance director is projecting growing expenses that will drain the town's reser... |
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on Mar 22, 2010 at 10:09 am by problem solved, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Marsala's Fate
Charles Marsala asked a resident who was involved in a lawsuit with Atherton for $500,000. What needs to happen now? Should Marsala resign? [PORTION DELETED. Also, note tha... |
Almanac Protecting Marsala |
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on Mar 22, 2010 at 6:21 am by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Town of Atherton Buys Almanac's Silence
In this week's (March 17) Almanac the Town of Atherton in the single largest advertiser with ads on page 3 (quarter page), 14 (half page) and 16 (half page).
After a scathi... |
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on Mar 21, 2010 at 9:34 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Resident: Councilman asked for $500,000 loan
A man who is suing Atherton in federal court said that Atherton Councilman Charles Marsala asked him for a $500,000 personal loan shortly before he filed his lawsuit.
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on Mar 21, 2010 at 10:03 am by resident, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Requirements for Councilmen in Atherton
All council members should need to document enough income to insure they will not need to rely on the regular exchange of political favors in order to sustain either their st... |
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on Mar 20, 2010 at 1:43 pm by True Blue, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Tonight: Atherton looks at police oversight
The Atherton City Council is set to take up the question of who should police the police at the Wednesday, March 17, meeting. A presentation by police Chief Mike Guerra about ... |
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on Mar 18, 2010 at 11:13 am by True Blue, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton Police Lieutenant Position "On Hold"
After conducting a nationwide search to fill the vacant Atherton Police Lieutenant job, the position is now "on hold", with no mention in council packets about the results of ... |
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on Mar 17, 2010 at 11:07 am by Police Beat, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Richard Merk finds Venezuela rich in featheredfauna and cultural surprises
Global warming may eventually change the migration patterns of North American birds, but for the present many of them still head to South America when the weather up here turn... |
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on Mar 11, 2010 at 2:43 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
ATHERTON
Identity Theft - Deleted Post
Dear Readers:
The following is a post I wrote this morning. This post was deleted within an hour by Mr. Richard Hine.
I have by way of another post inquired of Mr. Hine ... |
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on Mar 7, 2010 at 2:30 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Town Square Terms of Use
Mr. Hine deleted a post about my experience with identity theft I placed on this forum earlier today.
Mr. Hine's reasonning was cryptic yet appears to have suggested that m... |
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on Mar 7, 2010 at 11:25 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
Obituary: David Palecek, 37, father of four
David Vaclav Palecek, an Atherton resident and a partner at McKinsey & Co. management consulting firm, died from complications of a staphylococcus infection at Stanford Hospit... |
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on Mar 6, 2010 at 9:40 pm by Colleen Anderson, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton: 60 show up for outreach meeting
About 60 people came to the Atherton community outreach meeting on Monday night, Feb. 22, and while most wanted to know about the recent spate of home burglaries or to complai... |
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on Mar 4, 2010 at 11:11 pm by Watching the cops, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Review board needed to restore trust in Atherton cops, ACIL president says
Is a citizen oversight committee needed to restore confidence in the Atherton Police Department?
Read the full story here Web Link ... |
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 5:54 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Editorial: District elections for supervisor
There is a political sleight of hand going on right under the nose of San Mateo County residents, but unless there is a major public outcry, it doesn't look like much will cha... |
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 5:09 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Study: Atherton Library needs to double in size
Atherton's quaint little branch library needs to more than double in size, expand its collection and make a number of improvements, according to a recently completed study.
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on Mar 3, 2010 at 2:15 pm by Cut it out, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
A police commission is needed for Atherton
Yesterday, February 25, 2010 I submitted a citizen's complaint. This complaint included the following allegations of misconduct within the Atherton Police Deartment:
Eviden... |
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on Mar 2, 2010 at 6:44 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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