PORTOLA VALLEY
Roberts market could get use permit this week
The Portola Valley Planning Commission may issue a conditional use permit this week for the new Roberts market going in where John's Valley Foods used to be, near the corner o... |
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on Dec 5, 2007 at 3:37 pm by Joanna Gall, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley adopts new creek setback rules
As new or extensively remodeled homes go up on properties along Portola Valley's three major creeks -- Los Trancos, Corte Madera and Sausal -- the wild corridors along the ba... |
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on Nov 21, 2007 at 6:12 pm by Annelise Connell, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley's New Green Town Center
You can watch an ongoing film series by local Portola Valley film maker, Steven Marra, as the new, Green, Portola Valley Town Center is created.
To watch:
Web Link... |
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on Sep 29, 2007 at 12:51 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Bicycle Accident on Los Trancos 8 26 07
Does anyone now what happened to the cyclist involved in the accident on Los Trancos yesterday early afternoon? Did they figure out what actually happend to cause the accident... |
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on Aug 27, 2007 at 4:50 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Heist nets $17,000 in materials from Portola Valley Town Center
A thief or thieves stole an estimated $17,000 in materials Aug. 4 and 5 from a locked equipment container at the Portola Valley Town Center construction site, said Sgt. Gary ... |
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on Aug 15, 2007 at 6:16 am by Annelise Connell, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Cyclist hospitalized after collision
A woman cyclist suffered a fractured skull and facial trauma in a bike-versus-car accident June 30 on Alpine Road, west of Golden Oak Drive, in Portola Valley, according to th... |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 11:15 am by Concerned Cyclist, a resident of another community |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Chipper helps reduce fire season danger
Woodside Fire Protection District's annual chipper program is in full swing. Free of charge, the District offers the use of its wood chipper to residents who go through the tr... |
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on Jun 13, 2007 at 10:51 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
The Red Xs
The Red Xs
“In wilderness is the preservation of the World” *
Henry David Thoreau
First, let me state that I have donated to the New Portola Valley Center. I d... |
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on May 2, 2007 at 11:36 am by Steve Toben, a resident of the Portola Valley: Woodside Highlands neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Webb Ranch to sell produce at farmers' markets
It's nearly summer, but the Webb Ranch fruit and vegetable stand at Alpine Road and Interstate 280 has been dark and empty. The ranch, in business since 1922, is in the proces... |
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on Jun 12, 2013 at 10:06 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Learn to Swing Dance, Waltz, and Salsa!
Dance for fitness and fun while meeting new friends in the new year!
Join social dance instructor Nick Enge at the Portola Valley Community Hall for an introduction to soci... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:41 am by Nick Enge, a resident of another community |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Enforce the County leash law
It is high time that the Town Council put a stop to the use of the Town Center as a dog park. Too many people are coming from outside and within the town and letting their do... |
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on Oct 10, 2012 at 11:07 am by Sue Luce, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Angie Howard says so long
Her name doesn't appear on the outsides of any of the three graceful one-story wood-paneled buildings that rise in Portola Valley's Town Center complex, but their orderly cons... |
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on May 3, 2012 at 12:59 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Art reception at Allegro Framing & Art, Sunday 26th, 3-5pm
Local watercolor Artist, Christina Holmes, will be holding an Art Reception at Allegro Framing & Art, located in the Ladera Shopping Center, 3130 Alpine Road. She will be show... |
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on Feb 24, 2012 at 7:48 pm by Christina Holmes, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Thursday: Flight night in Portola Valley
Fans of powered flight may want to attend a celebration of model airplanes as they gracefully and quietly navigate the indoor air of Portola Valley's Community Hall at Town C... |
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on May 18, 2011 at 1:01 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Playground closure in Portola Valley
Announcement from the town of Portola Valley:
Posted Date: 3/19/2010
The playground at the Town Center will be temporarily closed this coming Monday and Tuesday (March 22... |
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on Mar 19, 2010 at 12:37 pm by Poster, a resident of another community |
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Portola Valley seeks pro tennis instructor
The Town of Portola Valley plans to offer group tennis instruction as part of its class offerings beginning in late spring and throughout the summer. If there is significant i... |
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on Mar 11, 2010 at 8:56 am by Correspondent, a resident of another community |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley loses an icon
A new Wednesday morning routine has settled in at Portola Valley Hardware at the corner of Alpine and Portola roads: the absence behind the register of former store owner Hele... |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 9:04 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Amy de Benedicts Offers Presentation on “Reading The Family Dog”
This free, one-hour presentation on ‘The Family Dog’ is directed towards pet dog owners, families, and anyone of the general public interested in dogs — and understanding when... |
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on Dec 4, 2009 at 4:24 pm by Paul de Benedictis, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Ann Wengert named mayor of Portola Valley
Councilwoman Ann Wengert is the new mayor of Portola Valley for the next 12 months.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wedn... |
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on Nov 21, 2009 at 3:43 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Almanac editorial: Renew Portola Valley utility tax
(This editorial ran in the Oct. 21, 2009, issue of The Almanac.)
For those who volunteer and work for Portola Valley's town government, passage of Measures P, Q and... |
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on Oct 23, 2009 at 8:53 am by News Guy, a resident of another community |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Letter: Portola Valley measures support vital services
This letter from Jon Silver, former Portola Valley councilman, was published in the Oct. 14, 2009, edition of The Almanac.
In 1964 the forbearers of Portola Valley... |
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on Oct 17, 2009 at 9:00 am by RHine@AlmanacNews.com, managing editor of The Almanac |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Pellet gun use may be restricted in Portola Valley
The Portola Valley Town Council has scheduled a discussion and possible action on an amendment that would add pellet guns to the list of firearms that, with some exceptions, a... |
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on Oct 20, 2008 at 4:49 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Our man in China
In anticipation of the upcoming Olympics in Beijing, Sheldon Breiner, a resident, a geologist and an active member of the Portola Valley community, has posted online slide sho... |
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on Jul 30, 2008 at 3:10 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Hundreds protest at MP offices of buyout firm
Several hundred people showed up this afternoon at the Menlo Park offices of the buyout firm, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., to protest what a spokesperson called "special pe... |
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on Jul 18, 2008 at 3:10 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
PORTOLA VALLEY
Wood chipping program under way
The annual wood chipping program has begun for residents of Portola Valley and Woodside. The idea behind the program is to lower the threat of catastrophic wildfire by removin... |
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on May 16, 2008 at 5:55 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
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