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Chowchilla kidnapper on parole in Mountain View
One of the three men convicted of kidnapping a bus full of children in Chowchilla, California, is now on parole and living in Mountain View, police said.
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on Jun 25, 2012 at 8:40 pm by Mountain Viewer, a resident of another community |
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Chowchilla kidnapper
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Richard Schoenfeld, who grew up in Atherton and was imprisoned for nearly 36 years on a 1976 conviction related to the kidnapping of 26 Chowchilla schoolchildren, will be rele... |
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on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:38 pm by Reality Check, a resident of another community |
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Voters defeat two county tax measures
San Mateo County voters defeated two San Mateo County tax measures Tuesday. The vote on Measure T, a tax on rental-car company receipts, is close, with "yes" votes exceeding "... |
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on Jun 8, 2012 at 9:54 am by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Senate tightens 'snitch ticket' and red-light camera rules
The next time you get a snitch ticket in the mail, you may be able to check off "none of the above" when asked to identify who was driving your car when it ran a red light, if... |
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on Jun 5, 2012 at 11:26 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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Menlo Park complex turns into affordable housing
Veterans facing a tough search for housing in San Mateo County just caught a break.
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on May 31, 2012 at 8:58 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Barbara Wood: Can I help you? I know first aid
The weekend before last, I, and more than 300 other people, learned some skills that could help us someday save a life, by participating in the Palo Alto Area Red Cross Chapte... |
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on May 25, 2012 at 7:03 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Police report gunfire in Menlo Park
Menlo Park police responded to several calls about gunfire at around 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 12, in the 800 block of Ivy Drive in Menlo Park.
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on May 14, 2012 at 12:42 pm by Mavis, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Peninsula to elect new state senator
State Assemblyman Jerry Hill, whose 19th Assembly district includes most of San Mateo County, is the frontrunner in a four-way race to replace the termed-out state Sen. Joe Si... |
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on May 12, 2012 at 8:57 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Woodside memories: Mother's advice a life's gift
This morning as I put a pot of water on the stove, Mother's words returned: "Once the water boils, turn it down; it won't get any hotter."
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on May 11, 2012 at 1:48 pm by Resident, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Woodside memories: Mother's advice a life's gift
This morning as I put a pot of water on the stove, Mother's words returned: "Once the water boils, turn it down; it won't get any hotter."
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on May 10, 2012 at 10:31 am by joanna, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Simitian pushes bill to keep parks open
With a July 1 deadline looming over a budget-cutting plan that would close some 70 of the 270 state parks, two state senators are proposing an alternative that could keep abou... |
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on May 9, 2012 at 12:23 pm by ann, a resident of another community |
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Update: Candidates offer views at supes forum
Updated version of a previously posted story. Closing the county budget deficit, reaching out to Latino voters, keeping Caltrain rolling. These were among the topics air... |
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on May 8, 2012 at 7:54 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Romney leads in local March fundraising
Donors in March contributed $163,100 to presidential campaigns from ZIP codes in the Almanac's circulation area. Mitt Romney's campaign raised locally more than twice as much ... |
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on May 3, 2012 at 10:37 am by Matt, a resident of the Menlo Park: Suburban Park/Lorelei Manor/Flood Park Triangle neighborhood |
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Historic Filoli estate to honor longtime curator Tom Rogers
Tom Rogers, who will be honored Thursday, May 10, at the opening night reception for Filoli's flower show, retired last year after 22 years as curator of the Woodside mansion.... |
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on May 2, 2012 at 7:22 pm by Robert Fisk, a resident of another community |
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Teacher won't be charged in death of girl, 6
An East Palo Alto schoolteacher who accidentally struck and killed a 6-year-old girl in a crosswalk last year will not be charged with a crime, the San Mateo County Distri... |
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on May 1, 2012 at 3:15 pm by Steve, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Atherton: Paul Baran named to Internet Hall of Fame
Atherton inventor Paul Baran, who died last year, was inducted Monday into the Internet Hall of Fame in Geneva, Switzerland.
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on Apr 24, 2012 at 2:57 pm by RUKiddingMe?, a resident of another community |
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Legislative analyst: 'Deny high-speed rail funding'
California legislators should deny Gov. Jerry Brown's requests for all but minimal funding for the California High-Speed Rail Authority in the current budget process, the Legi... |
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on Apr 23, 2012 at 6:38 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Sunday: Actor performs 'Sermon on the Mount'
Actor Frank Runyeon will present two dramatic performances of "The Sermon on the Mount" at local churches on Sunday, April 22.
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on Apr 21, 2012 at 4:14 pm by YOUNG VOICE, a resident of another community |
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High-speed-rail analysis sets stage for more lawsuits
The state agency charged with building California's high-speed rail system approved on Thursday a long-debated environmental analysis for the San Francisco-to-Los Angeles line... |
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on Apr 21, 2012 at 3:11 pm by Young Voice (2), a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Saturday: 'Story of Courage in Holocaust'
Author Marty Brounstein will discuss his book, "Two Among the Righteous Few: A Story of Courage in the Holocaust," at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 3, at the Menlo Park City Council... |
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on Apr 18, 2012 at 7:40 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Park woman wins $22M malpractice verdict against PA Medical Foundation
The Palo Alto Medical Foundation was hit with one of the largest medical malpractice verdicts in Santa Clara County history Monday, March 19, after a Menlo Park woman suffered... |
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on Apr 11, 2012 at 10:51 am by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Gates shares optimism, frustrations on poverty
Freshly back from Ethiopia and Zambia, philanthropist Bill Gates Wednesday shared with a Stanford audience his optimism and frustrations in addressing health problems and pove... |
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on Apr 10, 2012 at 8:36 am by R.GORDON, a resident of another community |
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High-speed rail price tag drops by $30 billion in new plan
The cost of California's proposed high-speed rail system would drop by $30 billion from earlier estimates under a revised business plan released this morning.
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on Apr 3, 2012 at 8:54 pm by Cass Apple, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Former post office manager faces charges
The post office manager of Menlo College is facing charges of credit card and identification theft after an investigation by the Atherton Police Department concluded that she ... |
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on Mar 30, 2012 at 8:08 am by for the record, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Caltrain's hopes ride on new rail agreement
Caltrain long-deferred dream of electrified tracks could finally become reality under a new proposal between the California High-Speed Rail Authority, the Metropolitan Transpo... |
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on Mar 25, 2012 at 1:57 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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