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PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley posts 'affordable' housing info
The town of Portola Valley has posted a new page on its website with answers to questions about the town's housing policy, including plans to build homes that would be afforda...
 
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on Aug 13, 2012 at 4:42 pm by PV Resident, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Editorial: Stoplights not best option for Ladera
County supervisors did the right thing July 10 when they put the brakes on a Department of Public Works recommendation to seek funding to install stoplights on Alpine Road at ...
 
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on Jul 24, 2012 at 6:34 pm by Margaret, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Design panel to step into fray over affordable housing in Portola Valley
Stepping into the affordable housing controversy in Portola Valley, the town's Architectural & Site Control Commission will hold a public meeting at 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, co...
 
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on Oct 22, 2012 at 11:53 pm by town planner sydney, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Eight tame rabbits rescued
Volunteers have captured eight of the tame rabbits that someone released into the Portola Valley woods sometime over the past two days, the Almanac has learned. ==B Update to...
 
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on Aug 16, 2012 at 8:30 am by Bambi, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Sunday: Celebrating life of John Loustaunou
An informal gathering to celebrate the life of John Charles "Jack" Loustaunou, a founder of the Portola Valley Schools Foundation, will be held atop Windy Hill in Portola Vall...
 
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 6:53 pm by Barbara Franklin, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Fundraising campaign begins for Ford Field
Community fundraising has begun for a $540,000 project to rehabilitate Ford Field, the Little League baseball diamond at the corner of Alpine Road and Westridge Drive in Porto...
 
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on Apr 15, 2012 at 12:03 am by Some perspective, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
School parcel tax vote likely in Portola Valley
Voters are likely to be asked this spring to renew and boost the Portola Valley School District's parcel tax, which last year raised close to $1 million for the two-school dis...
 
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on Jan 21, 2013 at 10:04 am by Over-Reach, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Learning how to learn
The tiny school, tucked into a ramshackle former insurance office at the back of the Portola Valley Village Square shopping complex, doesn't look from the outside like a showc...
 
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on Nov 18, 2012 at 10:31 am by Larry Tesler, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley hearings tied to affordable housing
Tonight: Portola Valley will hold two hearings Wednesday, Dec. 12, that are tied to the town's affordable housing plans. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Dec 12, 2012 at 8:44 pm by more to it, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Remembering Father Egon Javor
Father Egon Javor, one of seven Benedictine monks from Hungary who founded the Woodside Priory monastic community and then Woodside Priory School in Portola Valley 50 years ag...
 
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 12:44 pm by TV, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Leslie Lambert: 'You are a different person'
On waking up in the morning, those of us in normal good health have abilities that are all but instinctual: knowing how to take a shower, for example, or how to get dressed; h...
 
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on Jul 26, 2012 at 11:42 am by Danna, 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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PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley flooded with volunteers
The cup runneth over for the town of Portola Valley. Seventeen residents, including six incumbents, have applied for seven open seats on the town's two volunteer panels with ...
 
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on Nov 27, 2012 at 4:44 pm by time to move on, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley meets on affordable housing site
The Portola Valley Town Council plans to meet in closed session at 5 p.m. Monday, July 2, to discuss the terms for acquiring the 1.68-acre parcel at 900 Portola Road, the form...
 
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 4:32 pm by Lane-Jacobson, a resident of the Woodside: Family Farm/Hidden Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley finds buyer for Blue Oaks lots
The town of Portola Valley announced Saturday an agreement on the sale, for $2.88 million, of two properties the town owns on Buck Meadow Drive in the Blue Oaks neighborhood. ...
 
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 4:21 pm by Redfield Flash, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: volunteers sought for commission seats
The Portola Valley Town Council is seeking volunteers with a serious and sustained interest in the town's residential character for positions on two panels central to the lif...
 
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on Oct 24, 2012 at 10:25 pm by Sunshine, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley: Resident agrees to $75,000 penalty for felling trees without a permit
Portola Valley resident David L. Douglass has agreed to pay a penalty of $75,000 to head off a potential lawsuit from the town over the felling, without a permit, of at least ...
 
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 9:16 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Stanford University sued over Searsville Dam
Two environmental groups have filed a federal lawsuit against Stanford University for allegedly harming the threatened steelhead trout by maintaining Searsville Dam. Read th...
 
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 8:50 pm by Susan Brodsky, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley teachers oppose furlough plan
School board meets Wednesday, June 20. As the Portola Valley School District struggles to slash more spending for the next fiscal year, a key concern of a number of pare...
 
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on Jun 20, 2012 at 3:57 pm by Chutzpah and Hubris, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Priory gets green light for artificial grass field
They were eloquent in their opposition to artificial grass. Defenders of a natural grass infield for the new oval running track being proposed for Woodside Priory School in Po...
 
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 8:07 pm by Old MP, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Hundreds of guns collected at buyback event
It took less than three hours Saturday, Feb. 23, to collect 355 firearms at a three-city gun buyback event in East Palo Alto. The $52,000 for the buyback was raised by the Men...
 
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 7:58 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community
PORTOLA VALLEY
Parker resigns from Portola Valley school board
Scott Parker has announced his resignation from the Portola Valley School District board, which he has served on since 2009. Read the full story here Web Link...
 
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on Feb 12, 2013 at 12:52 pm by Orly Taitz, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Ed Davis, former Portola Valley councilman and mayor, dies
A memorial service for former Portola Valley mayor Ed Davis is tentatively set for Sunday, Feb. 17, in the Community Hall at Town Center at 765 Portola Road. The exact time of...
 
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 11:28 pm by Tricia Young, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Tuesday: Portola Valley volunteers tackle affordable housing issue
A group of Portola Valley residents have volunteered to put themselves between a rock and a hard place. They will make recommendations on how the town can plan for and where i...
 
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 1:32 pm by bob, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley man pleads guilty to tax evasion
Portola Valley resident Christopher B. Berg pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Jan. 30, to charges by the U.S. Department of Justice that he willfully failed to inform tax authoriti...
 
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 10:43 am by one percent, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood
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