ATHERTON
Is Almanac asking the right questions about finance director retirement
Last night's Almanac article quoted retiring Atherton finance director Louise Ho as saying she was not fired, but rather elected to retire.
This could be true, but the circ... |
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on Nov 6, 2011 at 12:56 pm by concerned, a resident of the Atherton: other 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... |
QUID$ PRO QUO$ |
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on Mar 20, 2010 at 1:43 pm by True Blue, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Fantastic news: Caltrain wants to move to modern light rail
What fantastic news that Caltrain wants to move from heavy rail to modern light rail type EMU's (Electrical Multiple Units). This may sound esoteric, but the ecological differ... |
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on Jan 29, 2007 at 2:54 pm by Menlo Park resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
ATHERTON
SAN MATEO COUNTY HAS 2 RAILROAD STATIONS THAT ARE HISTORICAL LANDMARKS
FACTOID: Did you know that the Burlingame Railroad Station AS WELL AS the Menlo Park Railroad Station ARE Historic Landmarks within these United States!
NO. 846 BURLINGA... |
Rayofsunshine |
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on Nov 19, 2010 at 6:39 pm by Not quite 2,000, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton To Disregard the Brown Act?
In Atherton's Council Packets there comes this gem: Carlson and Lewis propose the Council reaffirm its commitment to the Brown Act.
Apparently, the State of California sus... |
Ready, Fire, Aim |
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on Nov 25, 2012 at 6:21 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
ATHERTON
Registration on Athertonians Blog increases by three per day
Responding to the letter by Suzanne Legallet: “Increasingly Biased Agenda on Athertonians” Ms. Legellet ended with: “I encourage voters to dismiss anonymous, mean-spirited mi... |
Real Questions |
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on Nov 3, 2012 at 5:15 pm by Real Questions, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
A Library is a Sanctuary
Commentary: A Library is a Sanctuary
By Susanne Pari
As a writer, and thus a life-long voracious reader and researcher, I feel compelled to take some time to offer my opin... |
realistic view |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 8:07 am by realistic view, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton Pays Highest Increase In Garbage Rates
Why is it that Atherton is paying a 38.9& increase in garabage rates? Our neighboring communities, Redwood City and Menlo Park are paying only 16.3% and 9.4% respectively. O... |
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on Oct 31, 2010 at 12:58 pm by Rebecca, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Planners at fault for Atherton mess
The following letter by Jim Altman was published in the Almanac's April 4 print edition:
Editor:
What is going on in the planning department in the town of Atherton?... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 4, 2007 at 10:59 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
Smoke signal or smoke screen?
The following letter by Melinda Tevis was published in the Almanac's Feb. 14 print edition:
Editor:
Will Atherton turn over a new leaf or another blind eye?
Will the Ci... |
Renee Batti |
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on Feb 14, 2007 at 3:53 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
Resident embarrassed by Atherton lawsuit
This letter was published in the Dec. 13 issue of the Almanac.
Editor:
The following letter was addressed to Atherton Mayor Charles Marsala:
I am a longtime, sec... |
Renee Batti |
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on Dec 14, 2006 at 11:26 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
SFist is shocked by the level of crime in Atherton
The popular SFist news blog ran a story today about the shocking level of crime in Atherton: Web Link |
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on Feb 15, 2013 at 9:12 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton mass kidnapper may be set free
Richard Schoenfeld along with his brother and a friend from Portola Valley were convicted of kidnapping 26 schoolchildren and a bus driver. The victims were buried in a rock q... |
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on Mar 3, 2012 at 12:05 am by Injustice, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton Council Calls Saturday 3 pm Special Meeting
Now I have heard everything. The town council called a meeting on 3 pm Saturday with the absolute minimum notice requirement to discuss the City Manager and Assistant City Ma... |
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on Oct 15, 2010 at 3:28 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
Should Atherton curtail large basements, or ease up on the restrictions?
When is a basement big enough? In recent years, Atherton has put some restrictions on basement construction, prohibiting basements under accessory structures and limiting the... |
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on Mar 19, 2007 at 5:11 pm by Amy, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
ATHERTON
What do you think of Atherton's appointment of a new building official?
Atherton has hired its senior building inspector, Mike Wasmann, to head the town's building department. It's been a tumultuous year for the department. Following the abrupt de... |
Richard Hine |
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on Feb 1, 2007 at 5:16 pm by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
ATHERTON
Atherton City Manager tries to keep a lid on the Police Chief's Investigation
To the dismay of at least one City Councilman and another prominent member of the community, Interim City Manager John Danielson has refused to calendar for discussion the bud... |
Ricochet |
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on Apr 10, 2011 at 9:36 am by peter carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Nobody for Atherton Town Council
My write in candidate will be none of the above.
For two of the three seats up for grabs.
There is one candidate, a man currently serving on the finance comittee who has... |
roving reporter |
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on Oct 14, 2010 at 5:47 pm by spitfire, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Christmas comes early this year for an Atherton cop
While the Atherton council and staff is busy battening down the hatches to continue to fight several taxpaying residents who have been provably wronged, an Atherton cop collec... |
Sad but true |
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on Dec 18, 2010 at 12:25 am by fuzzy wuzzy, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
cash for clunkers part 2
Is it arrogance or ignorance?
The City Council has its own stimulus plan. That being to have us Athertonians reach deeper into our pockets during this economic crisis so th... |
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on Sep 11, 2009 at 4:30 pm by alice henderson, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Public Trust or Private Security
There were already three different council meetings scheduled for tonight Wednesday
12-15-10. A Special meeting, a Closed Session, and the Regular council meeting.
Today at... |
Secret Santa |
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on Dec 16, 2010 at 6:54 pm by Secret Santa, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
What Atherton Could Have Settled for in the John Johns Case
Here is the inside story of Atherton’s most recent financial catastrophe:
In April 2008, John Johns lost a battle to suspend discovery on his wrongful termination suit aga... |
seeing red |
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on May 1, 2010 at 5:51 pm by drag-net, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Stogner's Crusade
Hats off to Mr. Stogner for his contributions to this post.
Mr. Stogner was screwed by the system. Mr. Stogner didn't take it lying down.
He tried to call attention to c... |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 12:22 am by Stogner is a hero, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Second Thoughts Over Investigating Corruption in the Atherton Police Department
About a month ago, Peter Carpenter called the FBI over his concerns about misconduct in the Atherton Police Department.
In what appears to be an about face, he's written a... |
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on Apr 14, 2011 at 9:36 am by peter carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
ATHERTON
Atherton City Attorney's Lies Revealed
In her April 7, 2010 staff report to discuss allegations of misconduct by Councilman Marsala Wynne Furth states:
"The City Council held closed sessions on the various lawsu... |
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on Apr 6, 2010 at 10:35 pm by just a thought, a resident of another community |
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