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THE LOCAL DISH
After 43 years, Hobee's Restaurant sold to new ownersThe family that has owned Peninsula breakfast institution Hobee's Restaurant for 43 years sold the business to two longtime...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2017Last comment by historyguy, on Jun 16, 2017 at 5:38 am | 2 comments | 1655 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Gorsuch VoteFact: The last 4 votes for a Supreme Court justice nominated by a Democrat President were approved in a bi-partisan vote,...
Original post made by SCOTUS Fan on Mar. 29, 2017Last comment by pogo, on Apr 10, 2017 at 7:57 pm | 46 comments | 902 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
War hero Carl Clark dies at 100Carl Clark of Menlo Park, who for 66 years was denied official recognition as a World War II hero because of the color of...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2017Last comment by M. Lynett USN-Ret, on Mar 30, 2017 at 8:35 am | 6 comments | 6644 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Menlo Park: Woodside Bakery & Cafe reopens -- in Sharon HeightsThe Woodside Bakery & Cafe -- the bakery element, anyway -- opened for business today (Thursday, Sept. 1) at the Sharon...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2016Last comment by Woodside Bakery, on Mar 16, 2017 at 6:07 pm | 22 comments | 16700 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Michael goodwin takes the New York Times to the WoodshedThis is one of the better articles on the New York Times embarrassing cheer leading for the Obama Administration. Its obsequious...
Original post made by Gray Lady Down on Nov. 10, 2013Last comment by structured queries , on Mar 1, 2017 at 3:19 pm | 100 comments | 25287 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
How locals are responding to Trump presidencyLocal public officials and residents are pledging to get involved to organize and act, locally and in concert with communities,...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2017Last comment by resident, on Jan 29, 2017 at 2:50 pm | 36 comments | 4438 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Camille Paglia has Hillary's NumberCamille Paglia, with her poignant insight into the vain and vacuous (not to mention avaricious) Hillary Clinton hits the...
Original post made by Feel the Bern on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by concern trolling, on Jan 25, 2017 at 1:50 pm | 6 comments | 799 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Largest Ski Resort in North America Opened 13 Days EarlyA spokesperson for Whistler said "Thanks to oodles of snow, Whistler Mountain will open 13 days early this season. Whistler...
Original post made by Global Warming on Nov. 17, 2013Last comment by Mac, on Jan 24, 2017 at 10:53 am | 42 comments | 16704 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Update: Two arrested after deputies respond to report of prowlers in Portola ValleyDeputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff''s Office arrested two men after responding to a report of prowlers in the 100...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2017Last comment by PVR, on Jan 22, 2017 at 7:25 am | 3 comments | 4806 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Support Meals on Wheels recipients by buying a SubaruPVI Meals on Wheels is proud to announce that it will be participating in the annual Subaru Share the Love Event as a member...
Original post made by Barbara Kalt on Dec. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 496 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
What are your memories of Ken's House of Pancakes in Menlo Park?Kenneth H. Pruitt, who became known as the "Pancake Man" after opening his first Ken's House of Pancakes in Menlo Park in...
Original post made by Memorie Man on May. 9, 2007Last comment by Jason, on Nov 28, 2016 at 2:30 am | 63 comments | 12701 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Video Interview: Bill Clinton Accuser Juanita Broaddrick Relives Brutal RapesThis isn't just about alleged Rapist Bill Clinton. It is also about his wife Hillary who hired private detectives to intimidate...
Original post made by Clinton Double Standard on Oct. 9, 2016Last comment by Julian Daniels, on Oct 9, 2016 at 5:18 pm | 2 comments | 637 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
LA Times says Trump aheadThe Los Angeles Times, as of today says that Donald Trump is ahead of Hillary Clinton by over 5 % at 49.7% against 44.8%....
Original post made by Poll Watcher on Sep. 30, 2016Last comment by Outlier poll, on Oct 1, 2016 at 6:52 am | 6 comments | 582 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Hillary Clinton Needs Help Walking Up StairsHillary Clinton's health in precarious and just today she need assistance from two secret service agent just to walk up a...
Original post made by Concerned Voter on Aug. 7, 2016Last comment by Not really, on Aug 8, 2016 at 1:13 pm | 5 comments | 1968 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Washington Post Gives Hillary Clinton 4 PinocchiosIn an interview with Chris Wallace Ms. Clinton claims that the FBI director said her email answers were ‘truthful. The...
Original post made by Washington Post Reader on Aug. 1, 2016Last comment by Doro R, on Aug 1, 2016 at 9:45 am | 1 comment | 996 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Salon.com interview with Camille PagliaSalon.com is a progressive magazine enjoyed by many people in the Bay Area and across the country. Camille Paglia is a noted...
Original post made by Salon.com Reader on Aug. 21, 2013Last comment by Menlo Voter., on Jul 14, 2016 at 5:30 pm | 47 comments | 4116 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Atherton installing pedestrian-activated stoplight where man was killedA pedestrian-activated stoplight should be operating on El Camino at Almendral Avenue by the end of the summer, Atherton...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2016Last comment by Slow Crosser, on Jun 17, 2016 at 4:54 pm | 12 comments | 4178 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Interesting Article on Hillary Rodham ClintonThe UK Daily Mail published a provocative article on the life and times of Hillary Rodham Clinton. Warning: this is not...
Original post made by Menlo Observer on Jun. 10, 2016Last comment by Peace in Our Time, on Jun 10, 2016 at 10:47 pm | 6 comments | 827 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Washington Post Excoriates HillaryThe WAPO has skewered Hillary for her willful disregard for the rules. This woman truly believes she is better than anyone...
Original post made by Feel the Bern on May. 26, 2016Last comment by Menlo Voter., on May 26, 2016 at 7:17 pm | 8 comments | 643 Views
THE LOCAL DISH
Woodside: Bella Vista restaurant closesThe neon martini glass sign is dark. The jukebox in the bar is silent. The Bella Vista restaurant, known by generations for...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2013Last comment by M K Gurnee, on May 12, 2016 at 4:29 pm | 17 comments | 13055 Views
Opening alert: Kyosho Sushi in Menlo Park
By Elena Kadvany | 0 comments | 2,271 views
Umeboshi - The Macrobiotic Antibiotic
By Laura Stec | 0 comments | 1,834 views
On Voter Databases and Election Systems
By Stuart Soffer | 3 comments | 365 views
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