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Menlo Park hires full-time 'community engagement' director
Cherise Brandell, a 19-year employee of Battle Creek, Michigan, has been hired as Menlo Park's "community engagement" director -- a new full-time position formed to make the c... |
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on Mar 28, 2008 at 2:59 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Former MP city manager ousted from manager post in Scottsdale
Jan Dolan, Menlo Park's city manager from 1990 to 2000, has been ousted from her post as city manager in Scottsdale, Arizona, according to a news reports.
The Scottsdale Ci... |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 3:43 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Letter: Meat production has big role in warming
I was very impressed with Leonardo DiCaprio's powerful documentary "The 11th Hour."
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on Sep 11, 2007 at 3:09 pm by Jeff, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Robert Taylor honored for pioneering work on
computers, Internet
Robert W. Taylor, a Woodside resident for 30 years and a visionary in the development of computer networks and modern personal computing, including the availability of informa... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 12:27 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Woodside: Watches valued at $35,600 stolen
Police calls: Crime reports from Woodside, Menlo Park and Atherton.
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 12:57 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Guest opinion: No threat from food trucks
A letter last week echoed an email broadcast by Nancy Couperus and the Downtown Alliance saying that the "City Council is bringing food trucks to downtown Menlo Park." What's ... |
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on Feb 21, 2012 at 1:15 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Senior athletes kick off state championships Saturday
Seeking to inspire people of all ages to live more active, healthy and fulfilling lives, the 2011 Bay Area Senior Games will kick off on Saturday (March 26) at Stanford Univer... |
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on Mar 25, 2011 at 7:00 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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County seeks volunteers for transportation advisory committee
County transportation officials are seeking San Mateo County residents to volunteer for a citizens advisory committee that is a liaison between the public and directors of the... |
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on Mar 25, 2011 at 6:08 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Letter: City needs to fix dangerous intersection
While the Menlo Park Transportation Commission wrings its hands about so-called cut-through traffic in the Willows, an actual dangerous situation at the intersection of Durham... |
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on Feb 3, 2011 at 2:59 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Menlo preschool director changes plea to no contest
In a surprise move, the 55-year-old former director of Menlo Park's Belle Haven childcare center charged with harassing the teenage daughter of a co-worker changed his plea to... |
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on Oct 26, 2010 at 5:08 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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CHP reopens U.S. 101, traffic remains heavy
The California Highway Patrol has reopened U.S. 101 in San Mateo this morning after downed lines prompted full closures of north and southbound lanes for more than an ... |
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on Jun 15, 2010 at 7:25 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Hundreds march in May Day parade
The town of Woodside continued its 88-year-old tradition of parading through the streets on May Day in a colorful display of homegrown pageantry on Saturday, May 1.
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on May 6, 2010 at 7:29 am by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Kepler's Bestsellers - March 28, 2010
Hardcover Fiction
1 Help Kathryn Stockett
2 Man From Beijing Henning Mankell
3 Major Pettigrew's Last Stand Helen Simonson
4 Too Much Happiness Alice Munro
5 Unnamed Josh... |
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on Mar 29, 2010 at 12:28 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Kepler's Bestsellers as of March 21, 2010
Hardcover Fiction
1 Spellwright Blake Charlton
2 Help Kathryn Stockett
3 So Much For That Lionel Shriver
4 Lacuna Barbara Kingsolver
5 Too Much Happiness Stories Alice... |
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on Mar 22, 2010 at 11:50 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Kepler's Bestsellers - Week ending 2/7/10
Hardcover Fiction
1 Where The God Of Love Hangs Out Amy Bloom
2 Unnamed Joshua Ferris
3 Help Kathryn Stockett
4 Lost Books Of The Odyssey Zachary Mason
5 Bloodroot Amy... |
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on Feb 8, 2010 at 4:06 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of October 11, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1 Bang Ditto Amber Tamblyn
2 Lost Symbol Dan Brown
3 Help Kathryn Stockett
4 Girl Who Played With Fire Stieg Larsson
5 Best American Short Stories 200... |
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on Oct 12, 2009 at 2:21 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Kepler's Best Sellers - Week of October 4, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1 Lost Symbol Dan Brown
2 Help Kathryn Stockett
3 Hardball Sara Paretsky
4 Gate At The Stairs Lorrie Moore
5 Spire Richard Patterson
6 South Of Broad... |
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on Oct 6, 2009 at 4:58 pm by Pam Grange, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Uncle
Uncle
The boy has little chance of becoming a man.
Tall, gangly and uncoordinated, lacking neither emotional nor physical confidence, basic human goals appear out of his... |
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on May 31, 2007 at 8:21 am by The Mentor, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
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Innocence - a work of fiction
Innocence
Every Tuesday we would meet in the park. It wasn’t much of a park, but it was equidistant between our apartments, and the curved wooden bench proved a surpr... |
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on Dec 22, 2006 at 11:38 am by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Town may regulate commercial use of tennis/sports courts
A regulation is in the works in Portola Valley that would establish criteria to determine when a professional such as a tennis instructor will need to obtain an agreement with... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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