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High rents drive demand for home-sharing
Anyone who has tried to find a rental on the Midpeninsula recently knows that rents seem higher than ever locally -- a fact confirmed by a recent study that found San Mateo C... |
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 7:43 pm by Concerned, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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Opponents of Stanford project push for review of Menlo Park specific plan
Save Menlo, a grassroots group opposed to Stanford University's proposal to build an eight-acre mixed use complex in Menlo Park, is calling for the council to review the new d... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 7:23 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Gymnastics probe findings
won't be made public
The investigation into allegations of a hostile workplace within Menlo Park's gymnastics program will likely take at least one month, but however long it takes, the public wil... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 6:57 pm by parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Coast Guard rescues four from boat
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued four people and a dog from a stranded boat that ran aground between the San Mateo and Dumbarton bridges Saturday afternoon.
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 6:07 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park council OKs new Facebook campus
The Menlo Park City Council unanimously approved Tuesday night the various permits and agreements that will let Facebook build a second, "west" campus on Constitution Drive. ... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 8:30 pm by kevin, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Oprah, Sandberg visit Flea Street in Menlo Park
Jesse Cool, longtime owner of Flea Street Cafe in Menlo Park, welcomed to her restaurant Oprah Winfrey and Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer at Facebook. They were ther... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 2:16 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park approves Glenwood hotel plan
The Menlo Park council voted 4-0 Tuesday night in favor of a proposed hotel on Glenwood Avenue.
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 1:53 pm by WhoRUpeople, a resident of another community |
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Letter: Worried about impact of LED streetlights
A few nights ago I went out at midnight and saw that new LED streetlights had been installed on our block on Pope Street. I was shocked to see how bright they were — with a si... |
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on Mar 27, 2013 at 2:02 pm by Menlo Resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Peninsula Bridge graduate wins award
Ruby Moreno, a freshman at Stanford University and alumna of the Peninsula Bridge Program, is the first winner of the Bill's Books award.
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 9:17 am by MENLO, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Menlo Park hires investigator to review gymnastics program
Menlo Park has hired an independent investigator to review the city's gymnastics program, multiple sources told the Almanac on March 15.
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 11:45 am by Erin Glanville, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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Police bust duo in connection with gun arsenal
East Palo Alto and Menlo Park police have arrested two men in connection with a gun arsenal in Redwood City, Officer Veronica Barries said Wednesday.
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on Mar 23, 2013 at 9:26 am by Rational Gun Guy, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Ravenswood district seek new superintendent
A search firm is seeking a replacement for Ravenswood City School District Superintendent Maria De La Vega, who has announced she will retire in June. The K-8 district educate... |
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on Mar 22, 2013 at 12:08 pm by MPCSD employee, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Developer, neighbors battle over driveway permit
Charges of misrepresentation and fraud are flying from both developers and Louise Street residents after the Menlo Park council voted to revoke a driveway permit.
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on Mar 22, 2013 at 11:56 am by Longtime Louise Street resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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'Little Free Library' in Menlo Park
Kathryn Lewark stocks her "Little Free Library" in front of her home on Yale Road in Menlo Park. She stocks the library, available free to neighbors, with local authors, some ... |
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on Mar 20, 2013 at 8:01 pm by CLH, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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Menlo council says no to Louise Street driveway
Louise Street resident Michael Schwarz said his neighbors were determined to stop developer Sam Sinnott from building a driveway on their street, and they did.
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on Mar 19, 2013 at 9:09 pm by Lived here all my life, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Menlo Park silent on extent of gymnastics program review
Although Menlo Park City Manager Alex McIntyre released a letter to the community saying he had reviewed to his satisfaction the circumstances of a popular gymnastics instruct... |
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on Mar 18, 2013 at 9:14 pm by gym, a resident of another community |
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Atherton chiropractor tunes up 49ers
Dr. Nicholas Athens, a chiropractor who lives in Atherton and works in San Carlos, attended and treated more than half of the 49er players at the Super Bowl in New Orleans in ... |
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on Mar 18, 2013 at 2:04 pm by Charlie, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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American made
There was a time when growing crops commercially in the United States meant entering the domain of draft horses and the iron, steel and hardwood tracery of the American-made f... |
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on Mar 18, 2013 at 2:01 pm by Donally, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Menlo Park commissioners question council's decision to overturn their approval of duplex
After the Menlo Park Planning Commission unanimously said yes to plans for a duplex at 1976 Menalto Ave., the City Council said no. City officials usually accept such differen... |
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on Mar 16, 2013 at 1:55 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Editorial: Veil of silence over instructor's firing
The recent letter to "gymnastics families" from Menlo Park City Manager Alex McIntyre is another in a string of half-hearted efforts taken in the wake of the abrupt and unexpl... |
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on Mar 15, 2013 at 8:53 am by Former Gymnast, a resident of another community |
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Palo Alto to ban plastic bags at stores, restaurants
The era of plastic bags is about to come to an end at shops and restaurants throughout Palo Alto after city officials decided Monday night to greatly expand the city's existin... |
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:30 pm by Don, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Menlo Park council supports five housing sites
Menlo Park's race to identify potential sites for new housing moved forward on Tuesday night as all five council members supported staff's selection of five out of 14 sites fo... |
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 12:22 pm by Dawn, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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William Mauel, banker, fundraiser for Rotary club foundation, dies at 99
William H. Mauel, the former vice president and manager of the Wells Fargo Bank office in Menlo Park and a founder of the Rotary Club of Menlo Park Foundation, died Feb. 28 in... |
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 12:02 pm by Frugal, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Tonight: 'Picturing the Cosmos' at Kepler's
Art history and the history of science meet in Elizabeth Kessler's new book, "Picturing the Cosmos: Hubble Space Telescope Images and the Astronomical Sublime."
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 11:21 am by randy albin, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park eyes five sites for housing
Members of the Menlo Park City Council meet on March 12 with one thing on their minds: updating the city's housing plan.
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 11:57 pm by Belle Haven Resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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