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MENLO PARK
Guest opinion: The rail corridor future lies aheadIt's hard to judge just how concerned residents and business owners of Menlo Park are about future developments on the Caltrain...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2009Last comment by Reality Check, on Jan 15, 2009 at 2:24 pm | 3 comments | 6208 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
FORECAST--Weather...dWINTER ARTS FESTIVAL SCHEDULE Music Career Center Canopy Time...
Original post made by Kelly Todd on Feb. 1, 2008There are no comments yet. 6208 Views
MENLO PARK
Congrats to the new Housing Commissioner ...Dear Don Brawner, I am writing to congratulate you on being the newest member of the Housing Commission. I applaud you for...
Original post made by Marianne Quarre Dean on Jan. 24, 2007Last comment by Marianne Dean, on Jan 28, 2007 at 8:04 am | 11 comments | 6207 Views
MENLO PARK
Vehicle impound problem: Menlo Park city manager reviewing issueLegislation is in the works in Sacramento that could ease the pain of impoverished drivers who see their vehicles impounded...
Original post made on Aug. 11, 2015Last comment by Rick, on Aug 12, 2015 at 8:42 pm | 8 comments | 6207 Views
AROUND TOWN
Sanchez AdobeThere is a wonderful site of California History in our own backyard. The Sanchex Adobe built between 1842 and 1846 was restored...
Original post made by JB on Nov. 2, 2006There are no comments yet. 6207 Views
AROUND TOWN
Six arrested for providing alcohol to minors in Menlo Park sting operationAccording to a city statement, Menlo Park Police and agents with the California Alcohol Beverage Control made the arrests...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2022Last comment by Arthur, on Aug 8, 2022 at 10:14 am | 2 comments | 6207 Views
PORTOLA VALLEY
Portola Valley's Rita Williams receives top honor for TV news careerVeteran television news reporter Rita Williams of Portola Valley will receive the Governor's Award, the highest honor of...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2014Last comment by Sue Dremann, on Jun 14, 2014 at 6:09 pm | 1 comment | 6207 Views
MENLO PARK
Menlo Park: Caltrain protesters call for agency to pass affordable housing policyClustered together on the crisp evening of Oct. 29, protesters gathered around the Menlo Park Caltrain Station with a specific...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2019Last comment by Robert Raburn, on Nov 3, 2019 at 3:13 pm | 1 comment | 6206 Views
AROUND TOWN
Hundreds celebrate opening of Devil's Slide tunnelsHundreds gathered on a coastal San Mateo County hillside Monday to celebrate the opening of two tunnels that will replace...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2013Last comment by troll, on Mar 27, 2013 at 1:29 pm | 4 comments | 6206 Views
AROUND TOWN
Atherton police arrest two in hit-and-run on El Camino Real that caused major injuriesTwo suspects are in custody following a hit-and-run incident on El Camino Real in Atherton that caused major injuries to...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2023Last comment by Tecsi, on Aug 14, 2023 at 8:42 pm | 2 comments | 6206 Views
ATHERTON
Night-time rail work Dec. 15-16Caltrain officials announced plans to install a "track panel" at the Watkins Avenue grade crossing on Friday and Saturday,...
Original post made by Andrea Gemmet on Dec. 7, 2006There are no comments yet. 6206 Views
ATHERTON
Atherton to interview building official candidates this weekAtherton officials say that this week they are holding preliminary interviews with applicants to head the town's beleagured...
Original post made by Andrea Gemmet on Dec. 11, 2006There are no comments yet. 6206 Views
ATHERTON
Atherton meetings in YouTube spotlightAlthough many local city council meetings are televised or webcast for the benefit of residents who aren't able to attend...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2011Last comment by johny, on Apr 8, 2011 at 11:52 pm | 17 comments | 6206 Views
MENLO PARK
Lost Golden Retriever in Menlo ParkFor information on a lost golden retriever in Menlo Park, click here: http://www.fidofinder.com/dog.php?id=74552 Name: Canela...
Original post made by News Hound on May. 12, 2007There are no comments yet. 6205 Views
OTHER TOPICS
Caltrans joins spraying moratoriumResidents of rural San Mateo County have one less thing to worry about this spring, since the California Department of Transportation...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2012Last comment by Amy Shimmick, on Feb 24, 2012 at 8:50 pm | 1 comment | 6205 Views
AROUND TOWN
Latest Example of Bad Decision-Making; Society Needs to Wake Up!On June 5, Council directed staff to proceed with the annexation of the Grant Road property under the existing residential...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Jul. 15, 2007Last comment by Daniel Mart, on Jul 17, 2007 at 10:30 pm | 4 comments | 6205 Views
AROUND TOWN
Should Atherton look at withdrawing from fire district?Atherton's City Council wants residents to weigh in on what it should do after receiving a report that shows that the Menlo...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2018Last comment by Citizen, on Feb 24, 2018 at 6:33 pm | 14 comments | 6205 Views
WOODSIDE
Woodside Village ChurchWoodside Village Church Presents “Plum Pudding Party and Christmas Carols” Back by popular demand, Woodside Village...
Original post made by Linda on Nov. 21, 2006Last comment by , on Nov 21, 2006 at 9:40 am | 1 comment | 6205 Views
MENLO PARK
Project for new Belle Haven community center moves forwardThe Facebook-funded proposal to build a new community center in Belle Haven moved forward Tuesday night, when the Menlo Park...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2020Last comment by Belle Haven Resident, on Sep 16, 2020 at 4:49 pm | 2 comments | 6204 Views
AROUND TOWN
Editorial: Don't believe high-speed sales pitchSure, who wouldn't like to hop a train in San Francisco and step off about three hours later in Los Angeles, for the low...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2008Last comment by Fredrick Schermer, on Aug 28, 2008 at 4:15 pm | 25 comments | 6204 Views
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