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Bay Area schools awarded $12 million to launch campus-based mental health servicesStudents in schools across Santa Clara and San Mateo counties will soon have better access to mental health services located...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2020There are no comments yet. 4886 Views
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Omar Ahmad Mayor of San Carlos dies.My condolences to his family and friends. http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?type=bnews&id=158482&title=Omar%20Ahmad,%20San%20Carlos%20mayor,%20dies%20from%20heart...
Original post made by Michael G. Stogner on May. 10, 2011There are no comments yet. 2954 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - 3/25/2012HARDCOVER FICTION 1 Stay Close Harlan Coben 2 Coral Glynn Peter Cameron 3 Language of Flowers Vanessa Diffenbaugh 4 Spinoza...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Mar. 26, 2012There are no comments yet. 2916 Views
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John Maltbie proposes budget with $80,000,000 increase.This budget of $1.83 billion is based on taking $40,000,000 from reserves. It is also based on three new taxes on the ballot...
Original post made by Michael G. Stogner on Jun. 1, 2012There are no comments yet. 3104 Views
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Save Menlo to ask City Council to throw them into the briar patchPlans are afoot for Save Menlo to appear before the City Council Tuesday night and ask the Council to adopt the deeply flawed...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Jul. 13, 2014There are no comments yet. 2149 Views
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What happens when Atherton Town Council extends its "fiscal equity" scam to our schools?The Atherton Town Council has for the last six years been conducting a so-called Municipal Services Review of the services...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Jan. 29, 2020There are no comments yet. 1111 Views
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Possible misappropriation of funds found in Portola Valley schoolsAlready struggling to address a projected deficit of $854,000 in the next school year, the Portola Valley School District...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2012There are no comments yet. 12921 Views
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Two nonprofits merging; both help students from lower-income familiesPeninsula Bridge, a Palo Alto-based nonprofit, announced April 26 that the organization will merge with Building Futures...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2017There are no comments yet. 5332 Views
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Join Project Warm Hug's Scarf-a-thon this weekend!This year, Project Warm Hug is giving over 1500+ gifts to 1500+ local children in need. These children are either living...
Original post made by megan rosenhart on Dec. 11, 2006There are no comments yet. 7638 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - Week of July 26, 2009Hardcover Fiction 1 Zeitoun - Dave Eggers 2 Help - Kathryn Stockett 3 Cutting For Stone - Abraham Verghese 4 Defector...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Jul. 27, 2009There are no comments yet. 3381 Views
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A reference point for local public service salariesJANUARY 24, 2012 Average Silicon Valley Tech Salary Passes $100,000 By PUI-WING TAM Average annual salaries for Silicon...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Jan. 24, 2012There are no comments yet. 2815 Views
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Kepler's Best Sellers - 3/2/08Hardcover Fiction 1. Mudbound, Hillary Jordan 2. People Of The Book, Geraldine Brooks 3. Senator’s Wife, Sue...
Original post made by Susan Lider on Mar. 3, 2008There are no comments yet. 4661 Views
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Holiday Jingle & Mingle BenefitFamily Service Agency of San Mateo County’s Hillsborough Auxiliary welcomes the public to deck their halls at Holiday Jingle...
Original post made by Katherine Chouteau on Nov. 11, 2009There are no comments yet. 3174 Views
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"Stage Door"- Final Curtain Tomorrow Night 11/12Yearning to make it Big on Broadway. Being tempted to sell out to Hollywood. All the while struggling to survive another...
Original post made by Lyn Napel on Nov. 11, 2011There are no comments yet. 2713 Views
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Hear the boom Wed night?Not really sure if this is the place to post, but does anyone have an idea as to the source of the loud boom Wed evening?...
Original post made by WoodsMoire on Oct. 17, 2012There are no comments yet. 4023 Views
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Los Altos Rotary Fine Art in the Park-May 17, 18Enjoy a stroll in the park viewing original fine art and unique gifts created by more than 170 fine artists from around the...
Original post made by Marlene Cowan on Apr. 30, 2014There are no comments yet. 2699 Views
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Kepler's Bestsellers - January 22, 2012Hardcover Fiction Lunatics - Dave Barry Death Comes to Pemberley - P D James Believing the Lie - Elizabeth George Paris...
Original post made by Pam Grange on Jan. 24, 2012There are no comments yet. 2847 Views
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Back in bloomOnce again 500 daffodils put on a springtime show at the corner of Woodside Road and Northgate Drive in Woodside. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2013There are no comments yet. 4400 Views
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Jazz Sunday April 3 with Ivory & Gold Trio at Menlo Park 1st Baptist ChurchSun. Apr. 3 at 10 AM Mystic, Connecticut’s Ivory & Gold Trio perform a traditional jazz service at Menlo Park’s 1st Baptist...
Original post made by Nan Bostick on Mar. 18, 2011There are no comments yet. 3101 Views
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Peninsula Bike Party: Facebook history tourPeninsula Bike Party is a monthly night-time urban social bike ride that meets every 4th Friday of the month. It's free and...
Original post made by Andrew Boone on Jan. 25, 2012There are no comments yet. 3517 Views
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