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Tuesday: Candidate Bragg holds 'office hours'
Firefighter Dave Bragg will be available for coffee, questions, and weighty discussions of Menlo Park's future on Tuesday, Aug. 21.
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on Aug 22, 2012 at 3:56 pm by steve4homeorg, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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The Almanac 2012 Readers' Choice Awards
We are the champions
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 4:55 pm by KT, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Confusing bike trail leads to accident on Facebook campus
Steven Lowenthal likes to bike to work. But the avid cyclist, who clocks up to 145 miles on weekend bike rides, found his commute to Foster City cut short on Aug.10.
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 10:49 am by agree, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Time for Menlo Park to outsource police services
With the Police Chief's departure It is time to stop the bleeding - Menlo Park should outsource its police services to the Sheriff. This will substantially reduce the total co... |
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on Aug 19, 2012 at 11:38 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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'Menlo Monopoly': Sites swap hands
Building housing in Menlo Park should be easier than it used to be, with the specific plan in place. Two developers are willing to test that theory, but they won't be the same... |
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on Aug 18, 2012 at 12:54 pm by why the surprise?, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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International Hunter Derby winner in Atherton
John French, a horse trainer in Woodside, won the $10,000 International Hunter Derby on Aug. 9 during the Menlo Charity Horse Show in Atherton. Dr. Daryl Hoffman, left, of Ath... |
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on Aug 12, 2012 at 2:44 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Meet Dave Bragg Council Candidate
I will be at Crepes Cafe tomorrow (Friday) 10am-11am, 1195 Merrill Street Menlo Park, CA. To field any questions about my Campaign and more importantly, I want to here about ... |
Dave Bragg- Business Owner/City Council Candidate |
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on Aug 11, 2012 at 12:01 pm by steve4menlo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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Menlo Park: 1 truck + 2 stolen bikes = 3 arrests
Just as many Menlo Park residents prepared to leave work Thursday, police officers found themselves busy responding to a report of a suspicious truck.
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 5:38 pm by annoyed, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Google fined $22.5M for privacy 'misrepresentations'
Google will be required to pay a $22.5 million penalty after the Federal Trade Commission charged the Mountain View-based Internet search giant with misrepresenting its privac... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 11:20 am by Weismuller, a resident of another community |
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Man sought for taking video of girl in park
A girl at Willow Oaks Park on Monday morning reported that a man was shooting video of her, according to Menlo Park police.
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 2:57 am by Lurker, a resident of another community |
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Menlo election: Carlton pulls papers (updated)
As the deadline to file draws near, another candidate seems ready to jump into the Menlo Park City Council race. Parks and Recreation Commissioner Catherine Carlton pulled pap... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 1:44 am by linkedin, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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New renderings of El Camino housing project
Developer Matt Matteson told the Almanac that it was important to actually build the BMR units instead of paying in-lieu fees, given the city's difficulty in translating those... |
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on Aug 7, 2012 at 7:52 pm by Frugal, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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One Million Dollars for 4 public schools MA, Las Lomitas, Encinal, Selby Lane. Need the public & parents to bond together. Need help the money is there!
The library fund is about 7-8 million dollars. What if we took 2-3 million to remodel & retrofit the current library. Then took the other 5 million and gave it to our public s... |
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 10:47 pm by Colleen Anderson, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Menlo Park hires interim chief
Veteran police chief Lee Violett will step in as departing Menlo Park chief Bryan Roberts steps out, the city announced on Friday, Aug. 3.
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 7:25 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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El Camino facelift begins with housing project
A lot left vacant at 389 El Camino Real when a car dealer abandoned Menlo Park will now come to life again as a housing development.
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on Aug 4, 2012 at 10:47 am by Ranch Gal, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Good Samaritan rescues purse
It could have been a very costly trip to Safeway.
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on Aug 3, 2012 at 3:10 pm by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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When background checks miss the mark
How a local private school unknowingly hired a teacher with a decades-long history of child molestation allegations.
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on Aug 2, 2012 at 6:46 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Friday: Menlo Park council candidate holds 'office hours'
Menlo Park City Council candidate Ray Mueller continues his trend of public gatherings.
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on Aug 2, 2012 at 1:28 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Menlo Park revises parking task force
Which comes first, defining the mission, or choosing the crew? The Menlo Park City Council pondered that question on Tuesday night as it discussed the proposed downtown parkin... |
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on Aug 2, 2012 at 10:35 am by Sandy Brundage, Almanac Staff Writer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Menlo Park hires new human resources director
It may be time for Menlo Park's former human resources director, Glen Kramer, to start enjoying a leisurely retirement: the city has hired Gina Donnelly to replace him.
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on Jul 31, 2012 at 10:44 am by Ex-City Employee, a resident of another community |
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Five residential burglaries in Menlo Park
Police calls: Crime and accident reports from Menlo Park, Woodside, Portola Valley and Atherton.
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 9:10 pm by menlomom, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Funds OK'd to speed up Hillview rebuild
With crews working overtime to complete the rebuilding of Hillview Middle School before the first day of school, the Menlo Park City School District board on July 16 unanimous... |
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 1:01 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Menlo Park Art and Theatre Commission (MP ATC)
Not long ago, The Almanac newspaper ran a front page article on the topic of the Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center (MA PAC). The date was June 20, 2012.
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on Jul 26, 2012 at 9:49 pm by Jim Lewis, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Tonight: Plastic bag ban meeting
Menlo Park will hold an informational meeting about the proposed single-use plastic bag ban on Wednesday (July 25). The meeting starts at 6 p.m. in the Arrillaga Recreation Ce... |
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on Jul 25, 2012 at 12:25 pm by Sue, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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Menlo Park squirrel infected with West Nile virus
A gray squirrel trapped by the county in Menlo Park has tested positive for the West Nile virus, San Mateo County officials said on Monday.
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on Jul 23, 2012 at 3:57 pm by Jenny Redo, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |