MENLO PARK
How do we solve the playing field shortage in Menlo Park?
The majority on the City Council opposed Measure J to develop playing fields in East Menlo Park. They said we need instead to create playing fields more centrally located wit... |
Kids need more playing fields |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:05 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Fuzzy logic on turf field decision
The following letter by Steve Wallace was published in the Almanac's April 18 print edition:
Editor:
So the Menlo Park City Council did not want to put in money for a large... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 11:01 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Toastmasters - Award Winning Club Open House
Menlo Park Toastmasters is an award winning club - it has won local public speaking contests and for the last 3 years has held Toastmasters International highest club award - ... |
Angela Hey |
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on Apr 17, 2007 at 10:57 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Portola Valley: Brookside Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Time for Menlo Park to phase out herbicides
The following letter by Steve Schmidt was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition.
Editor: In 1998 City Manager Jan Dolan agreed to phase out the use ... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 12, 2007 at 3:49 pm by Yoohooooo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Does MP have an emergency warning system?
Yesterday, the huge scrap yard fire in Redwood City filled our community with stinky black smoke. Regardless of whether this smoke is toxic (as pondered by some news outlets),... |
Kathy |
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on Apr 11, 2007 at 10:43 am by Kathy, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Issues of concern to all of us
Town Square may be a great place to promote some serious discussions about issues on the minds of many of us in Menlo Park. There are many questions, more answers and even m... |
Responsible Resident |
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on Apr 6, 2007 at 11:18 am by R.R., a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
What do you think about sharing use of Nealon baseball field with dogs?
I would like to hear feedback from Menlo Park residents on the advisability of the current shared usage of the Nealon baseball field with off leash dogs. There have been compl... |
parkuser |
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on Apr 2, 2007 at 11:51 am by Concerned Parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Hills neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Annual Egg Hunt
The City of Menlo Park hosts the annual Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 7, 2007. This fun filled event is from 10am - 12 noon at Burgess Park. Bring the family to enjoy an egg hun... |
Rosetta Fort |
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on Mar 30, 2007 at 12:20 pm by Brian, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Lost opportunity for BMR housing
The following letter by Elizabeth Lasensky was published in the Almanac's March 28 print edition:
Editor:
The 1300 El Camino (Cadillac) project offered Menlo Park it... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 29, 2007 at 6:06 pm by Homeowner, a member of the Hillview Middle School community |
MENLO PARK
Contributors Need Answers from Allied Art Guild
A few years ago my husband and I were approached for a donation to fund the repair and restoration of the Allied Arts Guild. We discussed how much we enjoyed the beautiful pl... |
Two Very Concerned Contributors |
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on Mar 26, 2007 at 9:42 pm by Jerry G., a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Allied Arts Guild restaurant to close; future of historic complex uncertain
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How about yet another high-density housing project, a la our previous infill-loving Menlo Park City Council majority? ... |
Gern Blanston |
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on Mar 25, 2007 at 7:35 am by PAA Member, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Council should have at least delayed the tax
The following letter by W.C. Brown was published in the Almanac's March 21 print edition:
Editor:
I am extremely disappointed that the Menlo Park City Council... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 23, 2007 at 2:08 pm by Deja Vu, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Foster City approves lowering speed limit for NEVs (neighborhood electric vehicles)
In an article in The Examiner dated 3/21/07, Jason Goldman-Ham reports that Foster City approved lowering the speed limits in the town so that residence could use NEVs (Neighb... |
Marianne Quarre Dean |
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on Mar 22, 2007 at 6:53 am by Marianne Quarre Dean, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Mayor explains need for utility tax
The following guest opinion by Menlo Park Mayor Kelly Fergusson was published in the Almanac's March 21 print edition:
By Kelly Fergusson
Last week's guest opi... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 21, 2007 at 10:55 am by Menlo Park resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
General plan, zoning need attention too
The following guest opinion by Brielle Johnck was published in the Almanac's March 21 print edition:
By Brielle Johnck
I join the applause for the Menlo Park ... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 20, 2007 at 3:47 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
MENLO PARK
Acknowledge spirit of warming task force
The following letter by Sam Perry was published in the Almanac's March 21 print edition:
Editor:
Regarding your Feb. 28 editorial, "Warming task force needs p... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 20, 2007 at 3:42 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
MENLO PARK
Council Decision Endangers Children
Putting a childcare center in the middle of an industrial park is a bad idea and unnecessarily endangers our children. Heavy truck traffic, hazardous materials, and lack of s... |
Outraged |
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on Mar 19, 2007 at 7:33 am by Resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park Child Care Woes
The City of Menlo Park is described as a calm, yet vibrant city, of beautiful tree-lined neighborhoods and friendly people, overflowing with resources and brilliance. M... |
Menlo Park Child Care Woes |
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on Mar 18, 2007 at 8:00 pm by laurel mother, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Allied Arts Low Rent Alternative Won't Work
It’s been suggested that rebuilding the revenues at the Allied Arts Guild will take time, and that one path to growth is to offer below market rents to artists. While below m... |
Common Sense |
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on Mar 18, 2007 at 1:40 pm by Common Sense, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
BevMo will be back... sorry!
I remember a while back receiving a mailing from a group of concerned Menlo Park merchants. This group of merchants (GOM hereafter) opposed the opening of a BevMo store in Do... |
Rita |
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on Mar 18, 2007 at 7:29 am by Rita, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
We were hoodwinked on tax
The following guest opinion by Dee Tolles, former mayor of Menlo Park, was published in the Almanac's March 14 print edition:
In the summer of 2006, I was invited to... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 18, 2007 at 7:12 am by UUT supporter, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
MENLO PARK
Alllied Arts Guild President Knows What She's Doing
I don’t understand the criticisms aimed at our Woodside-Atherton Auxiliary president regarding the changes at the Allied Arts Guild. She clearly sees the problems we’ve had a... |
An Allied Arts Supporter |
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on Mar 17, 2007 at 12:51 pm by An Allied Arts Supporter, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Allied Arts Guild - Is it Being Sold?
Living near Allied Arts has been an adventure. Just when things look like they’ve settled down, everything changes. What’s this new emphasis on meetings and conferences? Ar... |
Allied Arts Neighbor |
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on Mar 16, 2007 at 2:01 pm by Allied Arts Neighbor, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
Diagonal vs. 90-degree parking in city's lot
I frequently use the downtown city-owned parking lot behind JZ Cool and Paper Chase, and am curious what other users think about the change last year from diagonal parking to ... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 15, 2007 at 10:23 am by Local Parker, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
MENLO PARK
A vote against new commissioner
This letter by Pat White was published in the Almanac's Feb. 14 print edition:
Editor:
I missed the recent appointment of Charles Bourne to the Menlo Park Transportation ... |
Renee Batti |
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on Mar 13, 2007 at 11:31 am by Margaret Fruth, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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