Menlo Park News

I spent an hour this morning at the California Avenue farmer's market gathering signatures for the No Train Please initiative.

Author Ken Kesey poses with his bus called "Furthur" at his farm near Pleasant Hill, Ore., in 2000.

Other Topics , posted by A 99%er who disagrees with Occupy Wall Street, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood, 1 hour ago The current Occupy Wall Street movement is the best illustration to date of what President Barack Obama's America looks like.

Fashion, sewing, and philanthropy seem to come naturally to Menlo Park resident Lauren McGinnis.

Patch Places is the spot to find descriptions, hours, accepted payment methods and more for spots around Menlo Park.

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A northern California hedge fund manager was charged Friday with making a series of improper trades in Google Inc.

The U.S. Geological Survey has opened the California Volcano Observatory at its headquarters in Menlo Park with the purpose of increasing awareness of and resiliency to volcano threats in California.

A man dressed in fatigues & combat gear and armed with an (unloaded) assault rifle is holding vigil at 2800 Sand Hill Road, in protest of a lack of follow up to a 24 year old rape cold case

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- February 9, 2012 -- TE Circuit Protection, a business unit of TE Connectivity, today announces AC-rated and DC-rated Reflowable Thermal Protection devices featuring a open value of 140C.

A California-based hedge fund manager surrendered to FBI agents on insider-trading charges on Friday, the latest in a series of cases brought by the U.S. government in recent years against money managers and traders.

Maker Faire announced Thursday it is now accepting project submissions for this year's festival.

The Lake Oswego City Council agreed unanimously to make assistant city manager David Donaldson interim city manager during a meeting at city hall Tuesday night.

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Captain Edgardo Molina continued his amazing season by assisting on two of the goals.

Forget what you viewed on the silver screen in Steven Spielberg's heralded movie 'War House.' You can see and re-live real moments from World War I at the San Mateo County History Museum for free for one day only.

"More than 500 volcanic vents have been identified in the State of California. At least 76 of these vents have erupted, some repeatedly, during the last 10,000 years.

Willows Market announced a food truck fiesta on our Facebook Page Wednesday. The nosh fest is scheduled to take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday in front of their store, which is located at 60 Middlefield Road.

Facebook, where you can create an entire album of your drunken, vomity, relieving-yourself -into-a-sink exploits, where you can share images of your child happily sliding around in his own diarrhea, has long maintained a surprisingly prim attitude toward the comparatively tame issue of breast-feeding shots.

Most couples celebrate Valentine's Day by dining out. But if your favorite restaurant is already booked, or you can't get a sitter on a week night , don't despair.