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Theatre in the Woods stages 'Freedomland'
"Freedomland" by Amy Freed will preview on July 26 and Aug. 2. It opens on Aug. 3, and runs Saturdays and Sundays through Aug. 31, outdoors in the woods at 2170 Bear Gulch Roa... |
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on Jul 23, 2008 at 8:39 pm by Art Lover, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Kepler's Bestsellers - July 20, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski
2. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
3. Enchantress Of Florence - Salman Rushdie
4. Steer Toward Rock - Fae N... |
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on Jul 21, 2008 at 3:40 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Animal shelter open until midnight Saturday
The Peninsula Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in San Mateo will keep its doors open until midnight Saturday in an effort to encourage visit... |
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on Jul 19, 2008 at 11:12 am by shelby, a resident of another community |
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National Compliment Club, Local Chapter
Perhaps its time and long overdue for a local chapter of the National Compliment Club to be started. Think how refreshing it may be to find, at least once a day, something to ... |
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on Jul 18, 2008 at 8:30 pm by Glass Half Full, a resident of the Menlo Park: Park Forest neighborhood |
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Kepler's Bestsellers - July 13, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Patent Lie - Paul Goldstein
2. No 1 You Know - Michelle Richmond
3. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
4. Story Of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wrobl... |
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on Jul 14, 2008 at 2:59 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Guest Opinion: City of the future will have to be sustainable
Mercedes Benz has announced that in seven years it will no longer manufacture cars that run on gasoline. Other car makers will surely follow suit.
Read the full story here ht... |
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on Jul 12, 2008 at 6:59 pm by get it right, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Rotary marks 10 years of tutoring
Menlo Park club members teach reading to third-graders at Garfield School
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, Jul... |
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on Jul 8, 2008 at 4:49 pm by Ken, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
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First-time novelist tells tale of Silicon Valley wealth, angst
Janelle Brown knew she would live the writing life from the time she was in second grade, she says.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jul 1, 2008 at 10:01 pm by Book lover, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/29/08
Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. Art Of Racing In The Rain - Garth Stein
3. Wednesday Sisters - Meg Waite Clayton
4. Story Of Edgar Sawtel... |
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on Jun 30, 2008 at 12:39 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Man jailed for nearly killing MaryAnn Levenson
A 77-year-old man convicted of felony drunken driving for striking and severely injuring Menlo Park bicyclist MaryAnn Levenson was sentenced Friday to eight months in county j... |
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 10:09 am by diligent driver, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/22/08
Hardcover Fiction
1. Wednesday Sisters - Meg Waite Clayton
2. All We Ever Wanted Was Everything - Janelle Brown
3. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
4. Brief Wondrous Life O... |
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on Jun 23, 2008 at 4:33 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Ragtime for U.S.O July 4
At 3 p.m. Friday, July 4 at the First Baptist Church of Menlo Park (1100 Middle @ Arbor) Menlo Park's Nan Bostick returns from her whirlwind Mid West tour to perform 2, 4, and... |
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on Jun 22, 2008 at 12:45 pm by Nan Bostick, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood |
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Simitian 'trees vs. solar' bill passes Senate
A bill authored by state Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, to strike a balance between protecting trees and allowing solar access has passed the Senate on a 38-0 vote and now mo... |
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on Jun 21, 2008 at 12:16 pm by stop global warming, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
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Hands-free cell phone law takes effect July 1
State Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, and the California Highway Patrol are reminding drivers that they have to switch from hand-held cell phones to hands-free devices by July... |
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on Jun 20, 2008 at 11:12 am by Donald, a resident of another community |
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Adult Summer Reading at Atherton Library
The Atherton Library has an informal Adult Summer Reading Program going on all summer long. The theme is "Transform Your World at the Library." As you complete a book or audio... |
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on Jun 18, 2008 at 10:45 am by DeAnn Okamura, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/15/08
Hardcover Fiction
1. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
2. All We Ever Wanted Was Everything - Janelle Brown
3. Spies Of Warsaw - Alan Furst
4. Wednesday Sister... |
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on Jun 16, 2008 at 3:21 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Solo vehicle crash kills one in Portola Valley
An accident Thursday night seriously injured the driver of a black BMW and killed his passenger, a 19-year-old Redwood City man, after the car crashed into a tree shortly befo... |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 3:35 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Letter: The hard questions about high-speed rail
I recently rode to Menlo Park on the train with a Caltrain official and had the opportunity to ask him a number of questions about how his agency would cope if voters approve ... |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 12:51 pm by John Wilson, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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In Concert with Irene Sharp, Cello, and Steven Lightburn, Piano
The Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center in Mountain View presents a special free event – In Concert with Irene Sharp, Cello, and Steven Lightburn, Piano –... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 9:03 am by CSMA, a resident of another community |
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Guest Opinions: Two views of direction for Menlo's downtown
Green ribbon panel wants walkable, bikeable theme to cut emissions
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, June... |
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on Jun 11, 2008 at 9:38 am by ever hopeful, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Kepler's Bestsellers - June 8, 2008
Hardcover Fiction
1. Spies Of Warsaw - Alan Furst
2. Boat - Nam Le
3. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
4. Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri
5. All We E... |
Susan Lider |
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on Jun 9, 2008 at 2:36 pm by Susan Lider, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Community Arts Day at the Community School of Music and Arts
Fun, FREE event for families with young children! Hands-on art & music activities, face painting, balloons, clown, snacks and more! Concerts with children's entertainer Daffy ... |
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on Jun 3, 2008 at 11:48 am by CSMA, a resident of another community |
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Kepler's Weekly Best Sellers 6/1/08
Hardcover Fiction
1. City Of Thieves - David Benioff
2. Goodnight Bush - Eric Origen
3. Enchantress Of Florence - Salman Rushdie
4. Unaccustomed Earth - J... |
Susan Lider |
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on Jun 3, 2008 at 1:29 am by Shari, a resident of another community |
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The Acorn is gone!
They were knocking the building down this morning of the old Acorn Restaurant on El Camino.
We used to love that place- for years. Kind of Sad to see the old businesses pl... |
Tamara |
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on May 30, 2008 at 12:03 pm by Tamara, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Redwood City Kicks Off Summer Events this Friday!
WOW! Redwood City is renowned for its incredible variety of FREE concerts and entertainment, featuring top-quality local and national performers. From rock, blues, Celtic, and... |
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on May 29, 2008 at 5:01 pm by Jordana, a resident of another community |
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