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Jackling house defenders appeal ruling
Defenders of Woodside's Jackling house, a group called Uphold Our Heritage, have appealed a March 8 ruling by Judge Marie S. Weiner that gave Mr. Jobs the right to pursue a de... |
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on May 6, 2010 at 9:39 am by Le Mans, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
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Services set for Joan Sellman, former Almanac staffer
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, at Woodside Village Church for Joan Sellman, a resident of Woodside for 50 years.
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on Jan 22, 2010 at 9:57 pm by Lorraine Bailin, a member of the Woodside School community |
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Letter: Some rules of the road for cyclists
As one who has biked on busy roads and rides on Alpine Road almost every day, I must say that although there are many good bikers, many do not ride defensively. At college in ... |
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on Sep 28, 2009 at 7:17 am by Devin Kruse (Cupertino), a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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Is this going to work?
If Everest Public High School opens in September with 100 freshmen, as seems increasingly likely, the charter school may well settle for its first two years in a low-rent, hig... |
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on Apr 23, 2009 at 8:14 pm by woodsider, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood |
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Woodside council hits back hard on felling trees without a permit
It isn't the first five-figure penalty the Woodside Town Council has assessed on a property owner for felling mature trees without first obtaining a $50 permit, but at $26,250... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 12:02 pm by long timer, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Woodside bans plastic bags at checkout counters
To encourage the use of reusable shopping bags, Woodside will follow the lead of county government and ban flimsy plastic bags at retail checkout counters starting on April 22... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 12:51 pm by Jim, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Heights neighborhood |
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'Pay raise' actually a cut for county manager
A unanimous San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 11 introduced a measure to raise the annual salary of the county manager to $300,000. If the board approves the measu... |
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on Dec 21, 2012 at 4:25 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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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 picks Kevin Bryant as next town manager
Kevin A. Bryant, currently the assistant town manager for the town of Woodside, beat out 94 other candidates and will take over as town manager on Jan. 14.
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on Nov 11, 2011 at 7:18 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Former Woodside woman admits to embezzling millions of dollars
Ann Ray, a bookkeeper and former resident of Woodside, pleaded guilty in federal court July 19 to six felony counts of income tax evasion in connection with the embezzlement o... |
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on Oct 29, 2011 at 8:56 am by just1oldguy@comcast.net, a resident of another community |
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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 at the Woodside Community Museum is devoted to... |
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on Oct 10, 2011 at 9:44 am by About the organ, a resident of another community |
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Teens admit to arson at Woodside Elementary School
Arson and vandalism at Woodside Elementary School over three days in early August have led deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office to make two arrests in a roundup... |
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on Oct 9, 2011 at 2:10 pm by time to think, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Woodsider races in Sahara
Call it ironic or somewhat insane, but a 20-year-old Woodside resident and college student is willing to race for days in the Sahara desert, braving sandstorms and temperature... |
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on Oct 8, 2011 at 2:14 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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Caltrain shifts to new rail operator
Over the next five months, Caltrain operations will transition from Amtrak to TransitAmerica Services Inc., following the unanimous approval Thursday by the Peninsula Corridor... |
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on Sep 2, 2011 at 2:41 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Roberts Market: Coffee "to go" sales tax...
Over the past several months on three different occasions I have tried to persuade the manager of Roberts Market in Woodside that "to go" coffee should not be subject to sales... |
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on Jun 30, 2011 at 12:03 am by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Two more mountain lion sightings in Woodside
Two more mountain lions were spotted in Woodside, one at 2:45 a.m. today near Woodside and Whiskey Hill roads, and another around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday near the 100 block of Otis... |
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on Apr 27, 2011 at 3:45 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Camera captures bank-robbery suspect
Authorities are looking for a suspect in the robbery of Chase Bank in Ladera on Monday morning, April 4.
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on Apr 13, 2011 at 1:29 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: 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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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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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: 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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Remaking Woodside Library
Plans to reorganize the interior of the Woodside town library moved ahead on Sept. 28 after the Town Council gave architects the go-ahead to prepare construction documents fo... |
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on Oct 7, 2010 at 12:53 pm by Wayne Davison, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Hills neighborhood |
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Traffic jams a fading memory at Woodside Elementary
This is an expanded version of a previously posted story. While the morning routine of dropping off kids at Woodside Elementary School continues, the most annoying aspe... |
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 3:49 pm by Incredulous, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Woodside: Bell tolls for Jackling house
Uphold Our Heritage, the preservation-oriented group trying to save Woodside's historic Jackling house, has been dealt another blow. A San Mateo County Superior Court judge ha... |
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on Aug 10, 2010 at 9:24 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Jump in building fees? Council seeks more data
The Woodside Town Council again discussed the idea of increasing fees for Town Hall services for construction and remodeling projects. After raising more questions than answer... |
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on Apr 28, 2010 at 5:57 am by Susan Smith, a resident of the Woodside: Skywood/Skylonda neighborhood |