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Today: Lane environmental center opens
The environmental education center named in honor of Portola Valley philanthropists and environmentalists Bill and Jean Lane has its grand opening from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Ap... |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 10:08 am by Dave Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
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Those were the days
This 1966 photo shows stores at Woodside and Canada roads in what was known as Leo's Shopping Center. Today, the complex has been updated and includes Roberts Hardware & Tack ... |
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on Apr 6, 2011 at 9:50 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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Woodsiders to executive recruiter: Find us another Susan George
As the town of Woodside searches for a new manager, residents find much to praise, and nothing to criticize, in Susan George, who has managed the town into robust fiscal healt... |
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on Mar 29, 2011 at 3:06 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Woodside fire chief closes out 33 years of firefighting
Residential life in Woodside and Portola Valley and nearby communities is scenic if not always idyllic. It's also dangerous. The forests include highly flammable eucalyptus, a... |
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on Mar 20, 2011 at 8:26 pm by Margie Eriksson, a resident of another community |
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Photo: Jackling house is no more
The pile of splintered wooden framing under this demolition excavator symbolizes the fate of the Jackling house, a 1926 Woodside mansion built by a copper baron and the focus ... |
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on Mar 19, 2011 at 10:04 pm by Ed, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Masquerading 'utility workers' are suspects in Woodside burglary, sheriff's deputies say
Deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office are on the lookout for a couple of people posing as utility workers making the rounds to assess damage from recent storms.... |
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on Mar 2, 2011 at 12:21 pm by ladera neighbor, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Jackling house settles into dust and debris
The destruction of the Jackling house on Mountain Home Road in Woodside began Monday, Feb. 14, and while the house is already mostly down, the full destruction is expected to ... |
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on Feb 19, 2011 at 8:17 pm by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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A page from our history
Woodside's original Independence Hall as it appeared in 1884. Photo courtesy Jac Audiffred Collection.
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on Jan 31, 2011 at 7:13 pm by editor, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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Woodside council to slam Cargill project
Having kept its powder dry since April, the Woodside Town Council is now ready to use it. At its Jan. 11 meeting, the council asked staff to prepare a strongly worded stateme... |
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on Jan 23, 2011 at 4:47 pm by Maggie, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood |
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Caltrans unrelenting on parking rules for Woodside Road
Responding to area bicyclists' complaints about Woodside's temporary reinstitution of midday parking in bike lanes on Woodside Road, the California Department of Transportatio... |
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on Jan 4, 2011 at 5:24 pm by Donald, a resident of another community |
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Woodside resident, historian Gil Richards dies
Historian, writer, and longtime Woodside resident Gilbert Richards died peacefully at home on Dec. 22 at the age of 96. Mr. Richards authored two books, including one that dep... |
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on Jan 1, 2011 at 1:56 pm by Colleen Schoneveld, a resident of another community |
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Plea bargain gives elderly Menlo Park man a chance
An elderly Menlo Park resident arrested early one morning in August 2010 for possession of a small amount of methamphetamine received a six-month jail sentence, but is likely... |
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on Dec 31, 2010 at 11:56 am by anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Lapdog killed by larger dog in Woodside
This is an expanded version of a previously posted story. While Woodside resident Linda Bleich was walking her two Shih Tzu dogs at the elementary school on Nov. 28, a m... |
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on Dec 13, 2010 at 9:01 pm by resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Woodside fire district officials solicits donations
Taking a cue from nonprofit education foundations that support public schools, Woodside Fire Protection District officials are hoping to ease some of the district's financial ... |
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on Dec 6, 2010 at 3:42 pm by member, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Cyclist injured in accident on Woodside Road
There was an accident involving a cyclist on Woodside Road near the intersection with Interstate 280 at about 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 19, but contrary to earlier news reports, in... |
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on Nov 27, 2010 at 1:59 pm by Citizen A, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
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Sunday: memorial for Diana Real Goldberg
A memorial service for 10-year Woodside resident Diana Real Goldberg is set for Sunday, Nov. 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the headquarters of the Mounted Patrol of San Mateo Count... |
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on Nov 19, 2010 at 5:34 pm by Denis G., a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Woodside: merchants seek exemption from new parking restrictions
Motorists -- potential customers, actually -- have been seen driving away from downtown Woodside after not finding a place to park, according to members of the town's retail ... |
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on Nov 17, 2010 at 4:04 pm by member, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Hundreds participate in 'Walk to School'
Submitted by Millo Fenzi of Woodside, a member of the Woodside Elementary School Site Council and leader of the school's Safe Routes Initiative.
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on Nov 9, 2010 at 11:37 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Report: Mountain lion spotted in park
A mountain lion was reportedly spotted in Wunderlich County Park in Woodside on Monday afternoon, San Mateo County officials said.
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on Nov 9, 2010 at 12:21 pm by Alex, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Woodside weighs in on Cargill project
The plan to build a community for up to 25,000 people in Redwood City, where there are now only salt ponds and a salt-processing operation, could dramatically affect traffic i... |
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on Nov 6, 2010 at 9:39 am by J. Kiel, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
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Walk to School day: Hundreds of kids walk, bike, ride horses to school in Woodside
A total of 317 of the 443 students who arrived Oct. 27 at Woodside Elementary School did so on foot or by bike, bus, carpool, e-car or horse. It was Walk to School day, and th... |
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on Nov 5, 2010 at 1:43 am by Amy Kettering, a member of the Las Lomitas School community |
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Today: Halloween Hoopla Parade in Menlo
Families and kids are invited to come in costumes and participate in Menlo Park's annual Halloween Hoopla Parade on Saturday, Oct. 30, starting at 11:45 a.m.
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on Oct 30, 2010 at 11:00 am by judi, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Community theater tries something new
Woodside Community Theatre is trying something new when it presents the Bay Area premier of the Tony award-winning musical, "The Drowsy Chaperone," on Oct. 29, 30 and 31 and N... |
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on Oct 24, 2010 at 10:29 pm by Barbara Wood, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Caltrain hikes fares, cuts service
In an ongoing effort to close a $2.3 million budget gap, the Caltrain Board of Directors approved fare increases and service reductions Thursday.
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on Oct 12, 2010 at 1:14 pm by anonymous, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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U.S. vaulting team wins gold medal
A U.S. team of seven equestrians, led by a Woodside resident and including several from the the Bay Area, won a team gold medal in the vaulting category at the 2010 World Eque... |
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on Oct 11, 2010 at 2:26 pm by Ed Kahl, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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