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New law calms loud television commercials
A law authored by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, that turns down the volume on TV commercials went into effect Thursday.
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on Dec 15, 2012 at 3:05 pm by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Woodside: Man fled to neighbor's after attack
A Woodside man fled into a neighbor's house after he was attacked with a shovel Wednesday afternoon. The suspect was later Tased by sheriff's deputies while he was taken ... |
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on Dec 13, 2012 at 8:42 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Woodside: Mountain lion spotted on street
A newspaper delivery person reported spotting a mountain lion in the 350 block of Raymundo Drive in Woodside at around 4:40 a.m. this morning, the Sheriff's Office reported.
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 11:15 pm by John Q. Public, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Fixing Woodside's 'structurally deficient' bridges
For at least 100 years in the rural community that is now Woodside, three two-lane, single-span bridges -- on Kings Mountain Road, Portola Road and Mountain Home Road -- have ... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 5:29 pm by Donald, a resident of another community |
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Woodside High grieves over death of freshman
Sadness pervaded Woodside High School last week as students and teachers remembered Leyla Beban. The 14-year-old Redwood City freshman died Nov. 26 at Stanford Hospital after ... |
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 3:32 pm by Sad Day in Community, a member of the Woodside High School community |
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Noise from low-flying aircraft still troubles towns
For years, at Peninsula community roundtable discussions with noise-abatement officials, representatives from Portola Valley and Woodside have complained about arriving commer... |
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 9:13 am by Grant, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Hills neighborhood |
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Lower speed limits coming soon to Woodside Glens streets
The end is near for 25 mph speed limits on many of the narrow winding streets of the Woodside Glens neighborhood in Woodside. A new 20 mph limit will affect Alta Mesa Road, Gl... |
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 5:20 pm by WhatKindaBumps, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Residents want lower speed limits in Woodside Glens
Vehicles should slow down for the sake of pedestrians on the streets of the Woodside Glens neighborhood, residents say. The Woodside Town Council meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, N... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 7:36 am by jims, a resident of another community |
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Woodside works on affordable housing; councilman pushes back
Staff in Woodside Town Hall are at work resolving three high-priority items among the town's affordable housing obligations to the state. One member of the Town Council is le... |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 9:58 am by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Woodside green-lights farmers' market
The second Skylonda farmers' market this year, and the first fully legitimate one, is expected to open at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in the parking lot near the corner of Sky... |
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on Oct 11, 2012 at 8:20 am by Andrea, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood |
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Farmers' market to return to Skylonda
The Woodside Town Council found a way last night (Tuesday, Sept. 11) to allow a popular farmers' market to return to Skylonda in a parking lot near the corner of Skyline Boul... |
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on Sep 14, 2012 at 11:45 am by Laura, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood |
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Farmers' market makes sole appearance
The town of Woodside advised the market organizers that the conditional use permit for the property at Skylonda did not permit outdoor sales.
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on Aug 15, 2012 at 9:10 pm by Member, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood |
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Town of Woodside shuts down popular Farmers' MArket
Michelle Obama got her farmers' market. The city of Los Angeles is working on an ordinance to allow for residential front yard markets. The USDA Deputy secretary, Kathleen Mer... |
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on Aug 11, 2012 at 12:43 pm by Naz Saeed, a resident of another community |
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Romney in Woodside for fundraiser
Drivers and cyclists may encounter delays of a few minutes Sunday afternoon, July 22, on Portola Road between Woodside and Mountain Home roads in Woodside, due to the visit o... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 1:24 pm by romney cowers from assualtromneyb , a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Former superintendent pleads no contest to embezzlement, other felony charges
Looking drawn and contrite, former Portola Valley schools superintendent Tim Hanretty appeared in court this morning (July 31) to plead no contest to six felony charges, inclu... |
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on Aug 5, 2012 at 6:37 pm by Just sayin\' III, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Update: Former Portola Valley superintendent faces jail time, even with restitution
Former Portola Valley schools superintendent Tim Hanretty is still likely to serve jail time even if he avoids state prison after pleading no contest to six felony charges -- ... |
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on Aug 2, 2012 at 2:33 pm by Some Things Never Change, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Glens neighborhood |
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Expensive watch stolen from golf bag
Someone stole a Rolex watch and a set of keys with a total estimated value of $10,300 from a golf bag at the Menlo County Club at 2300 Woodside Road in Woodside, according to... |
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on Jul 26, 2012 at 11:06 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Woodside agrees to raise fees gradually
Applicants with remodeling and building projects in Woodside will pay more for Town Hall's review of their projects in coming months, but the practice of not charging them the... |
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on Jul 25, 2012 at 8:38 pm by Just a thought, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
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Those were the days -- bicycle club in Woodside
The Pedale Alpini Bicycle Club began meeting in Woodside in 1957, when bicycle racing was fading from the American scene. Using 10-speed bicycles and without a coach or sponso... |
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on Jul 24, 2012 at 6:53 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Woodside High grads take flight
Woodside High School graduating senior Gabriela Alexandra Abarca hugs guidance counselor Elaine Dessus, while waiting in line to walk towards their ceremony, Friday, June 8, 2... |
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on Jul 12, 2012 at 7:00 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Menlo Park: $5,500 losses in home break-in
Police calls: Crime reports from Atherton, Woodside and Menlo Park.
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on Jul 7, 2012 at 8:42 am by DRUG HABIT, a resident of another community |
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Water from helicopter key in preventing conflagration
Three 500-gallon buckets of water from a helicopter helped douse a three-alarm house fire at 1200 Bear Gulch Road on Saturday, June 2. The helicopter drops stopped an intense... |
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on Jun 26, 2012 at 2:30 pm by john, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Woodside: Shanahan pushes for spending cuts
Kevin Bryant, Woodside's town manager since January, can add a notch to his belt. In submitting his first budget for review by the Town Council on June 12, Mr. Bryant endured... |
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on Jun 22, 2012 at 6:17 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Former Jackling home focus of exhibit
The former home of copper baron Daniel C. Jackling may have been demolished, but in Woodside it is not forgotten. A new exhibit, opening this week at the Woodside Community Mu... |
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 5:40 pm by GOLLY, a resident of another community |
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Eshoo to face Chapman in November
Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, will face Republican Dave Chapman in the November general election for the 18th Congressional District seat.
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 3:03 pm by Dave Chapman, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |