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Menlo Park: BevMo gets thumbs up in city's review
Planning Commission gives BevMo a thumbs up
It seems like only yesterday that a faction of Menlo Park residents and alcohol merchants rose up against allowing a Beverages & More to open at 700 El Camino Real. A divided ... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 1:11 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Menlo Park cop caught with prostitute keeps job
Hearing a knock at the Motel 6 door, a prostitute wearing a black catsuit answered, $20 bills stashed in her cleavage. In the bathroom, Sunnyvale police officers found a veter... |
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on Feb 10, 2013 at 10:45 pm by How to get fired if you\'re a cop, a resident of another community |
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Tearful relatives testify in Joe Morrow murder sentencing
Boxes of tissues were in big demand in Judge Craig Parsons' courtroom on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at the gut-wrenching pre-sentencing hearing of confessed murderer Joseph Morrow.
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on Feb 10, 2013 at 8:58 pm by Tom Broadwin, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Planning Commission gives BevMo a thumbs up
It seems like only yesterday that a faction of Menlo Park residents and alcohol merchants rose up against allowing a Beverages & More to open at 700 El Camino Real.
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 11:19 am by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Accused murderer of activist David Lewis set free
The man who confessed to gunning down well-known East Palo Alto community leader David Lewis was set free by the San Mateo County court Tuesday, Feb. 5. Gregory Leon Elarms Sr... |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 11:14 am by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Police warn residents of burglary threat
In response to recent residential burglaries in Menlo Park, the police department is warning residents to lock up before leaving home, to get to know their neighborhoods, and ... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 5:26 pm by just the facts Maam, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Slocum to hold office hours in North Fair Oaks
Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 13, newly elected San Mateo County Supervisor Warren Slocum will hold weekly evening office hours in the unincorporated county area of North Fair Oak... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 4:56 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Update: Checks stolen from church
Someone walked away with about $20,000 in un-cashed checks at Bethany Lutheran Church in West Menlo Park, but the checks were all stamped for deposit and there were no cash lo... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 12:09 pm by Taitz, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Guest opinion: We must untie the El Camino traffic knot
After nearly a decade, there is a proposal to develop vacant lots along El Camino in Menlo Park. There are significant changes needed before the project is accepted by residen... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 11:11 pm by throw them out, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Police calls: Wielding pepper spray in Portola Valley
Crime reports from Atherton, Menlo Park, Woodside, Portola Valley, West Menlo Park and Ladera.
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 1:21 pm by fap, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
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Stanford-Arrillaga plan: Boon or doom?
What's worse than a string of empty car lots? Eight acres of mixed-use office space, retail and apartments, according to the many public speakers and some Menlo Park officials... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 6:34 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Sunday: Farmers' market in Woodside
A farmers' market is held Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Canada College in Woodside. Fresh fruits and vegetables are available in Parking Lot 7.
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 12:26 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Stanford Arrillaga project grows by adding housing
Is this a case of "be careful what you wish for"? The latest revision of the proposed Stanford-Arrillaga development in Menlo Park added some housing. But there's a catch: The... |
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on Feb 2, 2013 at 1:36 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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World Peace - Is It Possible?
World Peace? You may declare, why bring this up?
The answer is, world peace is everybody's responsibility. You may say, isn't that somebody else's responsibility? I submit... |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 10:57 am by Jim Lewis, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Police calls: $46,400 lost in two property crimes
Crime reports from Ladera, Woodside, Portola Valley and Menlo Park.
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 5:44 pm by local person, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Menlo Park names Robert Jonsen police chief
Robert Jonsen, a 26-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, has been named the new police chief of Menlo Park, City Manager Alex McIntyre announced Wednes... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 8:57 pm by Chief, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Former 49er accused of felony assault in Menlo Park
A jury trial for former 49er Kwame Harris, accused of felony assault in a Menlo Park fight, is set for April.
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 6:39 pm by Sharon, a resident of another community |
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Stanford-Arrillaga project grows
Is this a case of "be careful what you wish for"? The latest revision of the proposed Stanford-Arrillaga development in Menlo Park added some housing, which may mollify city o... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 8:52 am by Neg impacts, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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District attorney says his office should not have dismissed case against Menlo Park cop
Review of case filed against Menlo Park police officer caught with prostitute leads to policy changes in Santa Clara County District Attorney's office.
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 4:57 pm by downtowner, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Defamation lawsuit against a MP FProtection District Board member Virgina Chang Kirlay won't be dismissed.
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 9:38 am by Connecting the dots, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Menlo Park: Mother, child injured in shooting
A mother and toddler were shot and injured in Menlo Park on Saturday evening in a possible gang-related drive-by shooting, according to police.
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 12:53 pm by karen robinson, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Menlo Park bans plastic bags at checkout
Earth Day (April 22) will see the end of single-use plastic bags at the checkout counter in Menlo Park. The City Council voted 5-0 to join the county in enacting a new ordinan... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 6:29 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Menlo Park signs off on Facebook agreement
The Menlo Park City Council voted 5-0 on Jan. 22 to approve a contract that includes $1.7 million distributed to the city over 10 years.
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 5:40 pm by renter, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Facebook, Menlo come to terms over new campus
Looks as if Menlo Park got many of the items on its wish list for the development agreement related to Facebook's plans to develop a second campus on Constitution Drive.
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 12:42 pm by Observer, a member of the Woodside High School community |
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Opinion: Hard lesson learned in downtown plan
Some Menlo Park City Council members and others have expressed dismay that the proportion of housing and retail is small in Stanford's proposal for its eight-acre property on ... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 10:24 am by Sandy Brundage, Almanac Staff Writer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |