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'We averted a major disaster'
A facility in Redwood City that treats wastewater for Menlo Park, Atherton and other local towns narrowly escaped this week what could have been the biggest sewage spill e... |
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on Feb 20, 2009 at 10:59 pm by E. Johnson, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
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Union electricians picket Ladera Oaks club over non-union wages
On most weekday mornings, there's now a crowd of men clad in orange safety vests at the entrance to Ladera Oaks Swim, Fitness & Tennis Club on Alpine Road. They're unemployed ... |
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on Feb 18, 2009 at 10:39 pm by dan, a resident of another community |
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Anna Eshoo votes for stimulus bill in Congress
Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, voted to approve the $787 billion conference stimulus bill on Friday, saying that it will bring much-needed help to the faltering economy.
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on Feb 17, 2009 at 5:25 pm by Hank Lawrence, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Death by Moron:
Has anonymous commenting destroyed meaningful online dialogue? Oh, hell yes.
By Mark Morford, SF Gate Columnist
Friday, February 13, 2009
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on Feb 14, 2009 at 6:00 pm by Jim, a resident of another community |
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Gas prices continue to rise despite cheap oil
Bay Area gas prices steadily increased over the last two months, according to AAA, which announced Wednesday that California's average price per gallon went up by 22 cents in ... |
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on Feb 14, 2009 at 9:53 am by We\'re All Suckers to Chevron, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Guest opinion: A Palo Alto take on high speed rail
Last November voters passed Proposition 1A and swept in a new transportation vision for California — one that will see a high-speed rail line as the spine that will conn... |
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on Feb 10, 2009 at 2:58 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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With a deficit like this ...
Who in their right mind would advocate spending tens of billions of dollars on high speed rail when the state is facing a projected $25 billion budget gap in 2009-2010 alone? ... |
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on Feb 7, 2009 at 9:53 am by Ina Line, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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T.J. Rodgers seeks permit to install winery
Seven years after he got a permit to drill three caves 300 feet into Langley Hill for a winery, Cypress Semiconductor CEO T.J. Rodgers is still trying to get another permit to... |
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on Jan 29, 2009 at 12:17 pm by Hugh Bris, a resident of the Portola Valley: Portola Valley Ranch neighborhood |
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Locals meet with high-speed rail officials
Local residents were treated to their first public meetings with officials from the High-Speed Rail Authority on Thursday, Jan. 22, a process that rail officials said would be... |
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on Jan 25, 2009 at 1:31 pm by d, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Locals meet with high-speed rail officials
Local residents were treated to their first public meetings with officials from the High-Speed Rail Authority on Thursday, Jan. 22, a process that rail officials said would be... |
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on Jan 23, 2009 at 4:34 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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More news and photos from Katie Ferrick
Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, January 19, 2009, 10:49 PM |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 2:51 pm by Sue, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
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Epidemiology study by Maya Mathur of Woodside nets $35,000 scholarship
Young women are not as knowledgeable as they should be about the human papilloma virus even though they are often involved in making decisions about whether or not to be vacci... |
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on Jan 21, 2009 at 5:56 pm by Tira, a resident of another community |
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Post your views on the inauguration
Please post your views in the comment box below on the inauguration of the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama.
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on Jan 20, 2009 at 6:12 pm by Frank, a resident of another community |
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Letter: City should not be in the housing business
It's bad enough that the city is losing money in the child care business, but now former Mayor Andy Cohen and the Almanac are pushing the city to become a large-scale landlord... |
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on Jan 20, 2009 at 11:40 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Bill would direct feds to buy Lehman bonds
Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, and Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, introduced legislation in Congress Friday that would direct the secretary of the treasury to purchase Lehma... |
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on Jan 19, 2009 at 4:27 pm by Ole, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Bail remains for doctor in death of MP student
A San Mateo County Superior Court judge Wednesday morning declined to eliminate bail for a Colorado doctor accused of illegally prescribing anti-depressant pills to a Menlo ... |
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on Jan 14, 2009 at 2:52 pm by clotho, a resident of another community |
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Woodside's Kathleen Scutchfield gives conservation easement to POST
The Toto Ranch, 952 acres along Highway 1 south of Half Moon Bay, won't be developed into luxury homes thanks to the generosity of its owner, Kathleen Scutchfield of Woodside.... |
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on Jan 12, 2009 at 4:21 am by Roger, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood |
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Obituaries
Frank Waters
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 10, 2009 at 7:42 pm by Burt Huddleston, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
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Snowpack 76 percent of normal, officials say
The first snow survey of the 2008-09 winter season indicates that California's snow-water content, or the volume of water contained in the snowpack, is only 76 percent of n... |
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on Jan 5, 2009 at 6:56 pm by Chuck Bernstein, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Letter: Chairman Slocum gets it right at commission dais
Gail Slocum of Menlo Park, chairman of the San Mateo County Planning Commission, had just heard reports from staff and Gail Strickland, president of the Board of Governors of ... |
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on Dec 29, 2008 at 5:01 pm by J. Stalin, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Letter: Habitat for Humanity should consider neighborhood group's plan
I am writing this letter to respond to Jennifer Doettling's recent commentary about the proposed Habitat for Humanity housing project in the Menlo Park community of Belle Have... |
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on Dec 25, 2008 at 7:52 pm by who pays, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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Water pipeline upgrade meeting Wednesday
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission will hold a community meeting in North Fair Oaks at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, to discuss the local impacts of the program to upg... |
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on Dec 9, 2008 at 11:43 am by Richard Daybell, a resident of another community |
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Letter: Break the big box habit; shop close to home
I recently drove past a beautiful toy store right here in Menlo Park to get to Target's toy department to purchase some toys for holiday guests. The thought occurred to me how... |
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on Dec 8, 2008 at 2:40 pm by Joe, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Scott Alonso adds to political career.
Scott Alonso, a 2004 graduate of Menlo-Atherton, recently completed a stint with the California Democratic Party in San Francisco. President-Elect Barack Obama's message of ch... |
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on Dec 7, 2008 at 1:20 pm by Julia, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Letter: Why it pays to shop with local merchants
As our budgets are stretched thinner these days and as many of us are pondering how we will manage through the holidays, it's a good time to reflect on how and why our shoppin... |
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on Dec 6, 2008 at 3:15 pm by shopper, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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