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Menlo Park, California is located in San Mateo County. Zip codes in Menlo Park, CA include 94025, 94026, and 94029. The median home price in Menlo Park is $1,325,000 which is roughly $848/per square foot. More Menlo Park information.

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3 hrs ago | Almanac

A headmaster hangs up the chalk after 20 years of transformation

It was mid-afternoon on a glorious day -- sunny, mild, the air fragrant with spring.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Almanac

Grab Bag Theater stages 'Babes in Arms'

The student-run youth theater group Grab Bag Theater will stage Rogers & Harts' "Babes in Arms" at 7 p.m. on three nights May 24, May 25 and June 1 and at 6:30 p.m. May 31st at the Veteran's Memorial Center Theater, 1455 Madison Ave.

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Almanac

Locals win ribbons at horse show

The 11th annual California Equine Foundation/United Professional Horseman's horse show took place May 9-12 at The Horse Park in Woodside with more than 170 entries competing.

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Almanac

Menlo Park transportation commissioner resigns, criticizing city staff

Menlo Park Transportation Commissioner Charlie Bourne resigned on May 21 after nearly six years of service, citing Brown Act violations by city staff and attempts to stop the commission from reviewing projects.

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Menlo Park City Council

RE: The Alpine Road Fix that is going to make it more dangerous for pedestrians

Mrs. Gerba, In response to your email regarding the new bike lane striping on Alpine Road, we have reviewed the existing and proposed striping.

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Almanac

Too many students, too few seats

In the Sequoia Union High School District, the status quo could be in for some rough going as an enrollment growth of kindergarten-through-fourth-graders, particularly in Menlo Park, makes its way toward and through ninth grade.

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Menlo Park City Council

Save Sharon Park and choose another site to build

The City of Menlo Park's Housing Element Steering Committee has proposed to convert the two acres of wooded open space on the west end of Sharon Park to 60 high-density housing units.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Almanac

Fire chief recovering from fall

After tumbling off a ladder at his San Jose home last week, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Chief Harold Schapelhouman is on the mend.

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Almanac

Friday: CD release party for Windy Hill bluegrass band

It's called "Lonesome Garbage Man" and it's the second album just released by Windy Hill, the local bluegrass band known for its white shirts, ties and cowboy hats, and its repertoire of new and traditional and lively tunes.

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InMenlo.com

Rotary Club of Menlo Park awards $87,000 in scholarships to local students

The Rotary Club of Menlo Park held its 27th annual Scholastic Achievement Awards Ceremony on last night at Menlo-Atherton High School, giving out scholarships totalling $87,000 to 24 students.. The evening featured live music from the Menlo-Atherton Jazz Band and the motivational speaker Michael Pritchard.

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InMenlo.com

Food trucks make a dinner time appearance at Hillview School on May 23

Come to Hillview School in Menlo Park on Thursday, May 23, and enjoy dinner are dessert from a variety of food trucks.

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Almanac

Menlo Park: Housing update in final stretch of approvals

The fact that the housing element staff report came with 26 attachments, lettered from A to Z, predicted it would be a very long night on May 21 as the Menlo Park City Council entered the final round of fine-tuning the city's By the time the meeting ended around 1 a.m., the council voted 4-0, with Rich Cline absent due to travel, to introduce most ... (more)

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Almanac

Menlo Park examines community services budget

A 2 percent cost-of-living increase and travel expenses for professional development figure into Menlo Park's community services budget for fiscal year 2013-2014, according to a memo from Director Cherise Brandell.

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Almanac

Menlo traffic stop turns into drug bust

Running a stop sign can get you a ticket for at least $214, but as two men discovered on May 14, it can also rack up some jail time.

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Almanac

Lawsuit filed over car collision with horses on I-280

A lawsuit has been filed by Menlo Park physician Dr. Jean W. Gillon over an incident in the early morning darkness of Dec.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Almanac

'Myth vs. Reality'

The APOA claims the commonly held notion that Atherton officers have less dangerous jobs than other cops in the bay area is a myth.

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InMenlo.com

Stephen Fabes makes a pit stop in Menlo Park while cycling around the world

Three and a half years ago, Dr. Stephen Fabes left his medical practice at Guy's and St.

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InMenlo.com

Menlo Park residents display their creativity at 2013 Maker Faire Bay Area

The 2013 Maker Faire Bay Area came to the San Mateo County Event Center this past weekend.

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Almanac

St. Raymond says goodbye to Nigerian pastor

St. Raymond Church in Menlo Park had a big barbecue event Friday night, with live music and Nigerian dancing, to say goodbye to its pastor, Father Edward Inyanawachi, who is heading back to his home parish in Nigeria.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Almanac

City clerk leaving Menlo Park

Menlo Park needs to break out the recruitment ads once again. City Clerk Margaret Roberts gave two weeks' notice that her last day will be Friday, May 24.

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