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PORTOLA VALLEY
Why some crimes in Portola Valley, Woodside have not been reported
As some residents of Portola Valley have discovered, there's been a mismatch between crimes entered in the records of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office as having happened ...
 
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on Feb 2, 2011 at 9:10 pm by Dave Ross, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Friday: Services for Celeste Henzel, 60
Celeste Mariana Schmitt Henzel of Portola Valley, a top ranked real estate agent on the Peninsula, died Nov. 6 of cancer at age 60. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Jan 17, 2011 at 4:13 pm by Tina Brewer, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Why doesn't Portola Valley merge with Woodside?
What a waste of taxpayers' money. By consolidating these towns taxpayers could save on duplication of services.
 
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on Nov 20, 2010 at 11:50 am by sam, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Blessings from above at Christ Church
If there are blessings to be had for reducing one's fossil fuel consumption, Christ Episcopal Church in Portola Valley will surely win some over the next 25 years. ==B Photo:=...
 
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on Oct 6, 2010 at 10:47 am by LosAltosLocal, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley blues festival canceled
In its quest for funds to buy and maintain open space within its boundaries, the town of Portola Valley has been raising money every September by means of a blues concert, but...
 
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on Oct 5, 2010 at 7:39 pm by PV Volunteer, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Church packed in celebration of Bill Lane
A memorial service was held Friday for longtime philanthropist and former Sunset publisher Bill Lane at Stanford Memorial Church. Photo: Members of the Mounted Patrol of...
 
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on Oct 4, 2010 at 12:28 pm by Nate McKitterick, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Those were the days
Unfortunately we don't know what kind of program these Portola Valley youngsters presented in 1924, although it surely was patriotic. None of the students is identified. Note ...
 
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on Jul 26, 2010 at 7:49 am by R.GORDON, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Shaping the character of Portola Valley
It will never be obvious to the causal observer, but for as long as Portola Valley remains the town it is today, a green, semi-rural, tasteful, hillside enclave of upscale hom...
 
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on Jun 23, 2010 at 5:37 pm by Born Portolan, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Making it safer to walk, bike to school
A serious effort is under way to get Portola Valley students to walk or bike to and from Ormondale and Corte Madera schools, and to get their parents out of their roles as cha...
 
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on Jun 1, 2010 at 8:28 pm by old PV, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Missing Portola Valley boy and his girlfriend return home
A 12-year-old Portola Valley boy and his 15-year-old Palo Alto girlfriend returned home safe this afternoon after being reported missing Thursday, according to the San Mat...
 
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on Apr 12, 2010 at 5:15 pm by Ranch Gal, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Woman found under bridge was daughter of former Portola Valley mayor; service Feb. 20
A memorial service for Megan Mitchell, 34, the daughter of former Portola Valley mayor Kent Mitchell and Jo Ann Mitchell, will be held at noon Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Famil...
 
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on Feb 12, 2010 at 1:29 pm by Sympathetic Resident, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley Archives
The mansion Herbert Law built in the 1920s for his 5-year-old daughter Patricia in the hills of Portola Valley burned in a horrendous fire in September 1971. The ruins still s...
 
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on Feb 8, 2010 at 1:29 pm by More Info, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Trailhead parking to shrink by 20 percent
For hikers who use the Coal Mine Ridge or Windy Hill trails in Portola Valley and drive to the trailhead, the limited parking along upper Alpine Road near Willowbrook Drive is...
 
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on Jan 26, 2010 at 3:50 pm by Steve, a resident of the Portola Valley: Westridge neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Karin Enstam Jaffe wins 'excellence in teaching' award
Karin Enstam Jaffe, who attended Portola Valley schools and graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School, is the recipient of the 2009-2010 Excellence in Teaching award at Sonoma...
 
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on Dec 29, 2009 at 1:54 pm by Richard Tryce, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Virginia Bacon photos of snow on local hilltops
"What a joy to wake up this morning and find snow on the local hilltops," says Virginia Bacon of Portola Valley, who sent links to her photos. Read the full story here http:...
 
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 7:16 am by Vern Rogers, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Spring Ridge winery would add buildings to scenic pasture
Spring Ridge winery in Portola Valley proposes to add 23,000 square feet of floor area that would include a greenhouse, an entertainment/cabana building, a guest house/art stu...
 
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on Nov 21, 2009 at 10:34 am by Kari, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Saturday: Bill Lane turns 90 and is still going strong
Bill Lane's birthday is on Saturday, Nov. 7 -- not Friday. The editor regrets the error. Former Sunset publisher, philanthropist, and Portola Valley town father, Bill L...
 
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on Nov 5, 2009 at 6:42 pm by Ghizela Tamas, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Friday: March marks HIV awareness
An HIV Awareness March will begin at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, in East Palo Alto. Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednes...
 
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on Oct 14, 2009 at 1:54 am by stdslove, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
With dreams of an acting career, Menlo-Atherton grad creates Web series
It's a peculiar kind of purgatory, the life of an actor trying to make it in Hollywood. Waiting in lobbies to audition, sitting through workshops with casting directors, hangi...
 
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on Oct 13, 2009 at 4:55 pm by KimsNeighbor, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Saturday: Woodside High will rock with robots
Students with 36 teams will compete in a one-day robotics competition -- Cal Games for Robotics -- at Woodside High School on Saturday, Oct. 10. Read the full story here htt...
 
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on Oct 8, 2009 at 11:19 pm by WIldcat, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Council flare-up over controversial postcard
An exchange between members of the Portola Valley Town Council exposed the controversy behind a Town Hall decision to mail a postcard on the town's financial condition three m...
 
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on Aug 19, 2009 at 1:57 pm by Emma, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley postcard: Is there a message between the lines?
Did Town Hall in Portola Valley inadvertently send a signal of support for the utility user tax? The 4.5 percent tax brings in 10 percent of the town's revenues and is up for ...
 
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on Aug 13, 2009 at 9:44 pm by PV neighbor, a resident of the Portola Valley: Portola Valley Ranch neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley will 'Celebrate Africa' on Aug. 23
The African Library Project, a Portola Valley-based nonprofit that collects and ships thousands of books to libraries in Africa, will hold a fundraising event, "Celebrate Afr...
 
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on Aug 11, 2009 at 9:09 am by Slam Dunk, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Star-gazing event tonight in Portola Valley
In tonight's deeper darkness in Portola Valley, people will gather near a soccer field at Town Center to gaze through telescopes at objects in the universe. Read the full st...
 
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on Jun 26, 2009 at 12:47 pm by dave, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Public workshop Thursday on Ford Field upgrade
The first workshop on upgrading Ford Field in Portola Valley begins with a 7 p.m. walk-around at the field at 3399 Alpine Road on Thursday, June 18. Then, the discussion conti...
 
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on Jun 12, 2009 at 2:33 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood
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