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Upcoming programs at Atherton Library
Today, Thursday, March 7th at 3:30 pm: Craft time for ages 3 and up. We will make a Spring basket craft.
Wednesday, March 13 at 4:30 pm: Gustafer Yellowgold’s Rock Melon To... |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 9:48 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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President Hugo Chavez has died.
This has just been reported on CNN TV. |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 1:15 pm by Two Everrgreens, a resident of the Atherton: West of Alameda neighborhood |
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Letter: Supervisor failure or discrimination?
A lot of negative attention has been directed at the couple who complained about the city of Menlo Park's gymnastics instructor Michelle Sutton. Most of us may find it difficu... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 10:41 pm by Scott, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Another lawsuit: Atherton donates $10K to high-speed rail litigation
Hoping to set an example for other local communities that will be impacted by construction of the high-speed rail project, the town of Atherton is kicking in $10,000 to suppor... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 1:40 pm by Dr Doodle, a resident of another community |
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New Chinese restaurant opens in Menlo Park
After seeing two favorites close last year, Menlo Park has a new Chinese restaurant. The Fey restaurant opened in January at 1368 El Camino Real, the former site of Ten Fu.
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:29 am by Jack Hickey, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Remains identified as adult white male
The skeletal remains found by a hiker in open space off Skyline Boulevard in mid-February belong to a white male adult believed to be between 54 and 64 years old, according to... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 7:38 pm by hope, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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San Mateo County is reaching out.
County manager John Maltbie has set up a website, He is inviting you to give him some ideas on how to spend the $64,000,000 per year in new taxes.
Web Link... |
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on Mar 3, 2013 at 3:25 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Today: E-book library event in Menlo Park
The Menlo Park Library invites the public to learn how to download and read e-books and audio books from the library, and discover other sources for free e-books. The event ru... |
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 4:30 pm by Austen, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Atherton donates $10K to high-speed rail litigation
Hoping to set an example for other local communities that will be impacted by construction of the high-speed rail project, the town of Atherton is kicking in $10,000 to suppor... |
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 4:12 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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Self-made masters
In many professions, badges from a school of some kind are a necessity. Cooking for restaurants is heading that way, says Executive Chef William Ruiz of the Woodside Bakery & ... |
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on Feb 27, 2013 at 3:34 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Motorcyclist injured in crash near La Honda
A motorcyclist appears to have suffered minor injuries in a four-vehicle crash near La Honda late this morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
Read the... |
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:22 am by Rob Worthington, a resident of another community |
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Marion Softky covered community for 40 years
Marion Softky, who wrote thousands of articles for the Almanac over more than 40 years, died at The Sequoias in Portola Valley on Christmas evening of complications from long-... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 9:45 am by Maryann Harvey, a resident of another community |
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OPERA IL TROVATORE at FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY
By Giuseppe Verdi
April 28, 2013 at 2pm
Fox Theater Redwood City, 2223 Broadway, CA 94063
FOR TICKETS $22-$42 call 650-FOX-7770 or foxrwc.com
Bay Shore Lyric Opera in co... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 8:56 am by Jenny Studley, a resident of the Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline neighborhood |
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OPERA IL TROVATORE at the FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY
Bay Shore Lyric Opera in collaboration with Verisimo Opera
Hear some of Verdi’s most melodious music including his exciting Anvil Chorus sung by Spanish gypsies. It is full o... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 8:53 am by JEnny Studley, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Man assaults 72-year-old cyclist in Menlo Park
A 72-year-old man walking his bike along El Camino Real was hit and then chased, according to Menlo Park police.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 8:30 am by confused, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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San Mateo County's Chief Probation Officer Stuart Forrest attempted suicide.
This story is finally coming to light, I had heard about it from 3 sources when it first happened, I even sent that info to a reporter so she might be able to confirm it. Here... |
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 5:44 pm by Easy answer, a resident of another community |
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Su Hong's owner says it's closed for remodeling
Su Hong restaurant, a popular Menlo Park institution since 1977, closed suddenly June 13. The sign on the door at 1039 El Camino Real says it is closed for remodeling.
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 5:09 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Today: Three cities hold gun buyback
Three Peninsula cities, including Menlo Park, will hold a gun buyback from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, in East Palo Alto.
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 3:20 pm by John, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
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A headmaster's parting lesson for parents
An overemphasis on college preparation is "extinguishing childhood" for too many of today's kids, says Norm Colb, who is nearing completion of his second decade as head of Men... |
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 2:38 pm by smilingparent, a resident of another community |
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Saturday: M-A fashion show
Menlo-Atherton's annual fashion show unfolds on Saturday, Feb. 23.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, Febru... |
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on Feb 22, 2013 at 1:11 pm by Marti, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
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County settles lawsuit alleging discrimination
In settling a lawsuit brought by six county citizens in 2011 -- three of Asian ethnicity and three of Latino -- the county Board of Supervisors has agreed to redraw the five d... |
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 2:54 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Chair Yoga at Atherton Library
Spread the love within yourself with Chair Yoga. Chair Yoga is a safe and effective way to offer Yoga to any group, age, and level of health or mobility.
Just like any yoga c... |
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on Feb 20, 2013 at 11:40 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Why are 30 people allowed to gridlock El Camino every day?
Menlo Park is the only jurisdiction south of Highway 84 that devotes one of the three lanes of ECR to parking - allowing about 30 people to create gridlock for thousands of ot... |
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on Feb 18, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Ten Fu restaurant closes in Menlo Park
Ten Fu Chinese Restaurant in Menlo Park has been sold to Fey Enterprise LLC of San Mateo. Its owners, Ruth and John Wang, are retiring after 28 years in business at 1352 El Ca... |
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on Feb 16, 2013 at 7:19 pm by The McQueens, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Musical Storytime at Atherton Library
2nd and 4th Thursdays at 4 pm, February through April. New session starts today, February 14th! Family storytime with a guitar player, singalong time, stories, and musical ins... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 10:37 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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