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Partners team wins Little League championship
The Partners team of the Alpine-West Menlo Little League Majors Division faced as formidable a challenge as it had all season in Mike's Cafe of the Menlo-Atherton Little League.
Day Trip: Marketplace makes mark in Menlo Park
With a population of a little more than 30,000 and located between the technology of Silicon Valley and the high-rises of San Francisco, the city of Menlo Park is an inviting escape to enjoy the beauty of nature and the quaintness of community.
Calif. bullet trains hit criticism on SF peninsula
MENLO PARK, Calif. - Last November, more than 60 percent of voters on the San Francisco Peninsula supported a $9.9 billion bond measure to help pay for a high-speed rail line between San Francisco and the Los Angeles area.
Air Force pilots relish tricky firefighting runs
Michael Jackson: Josh dickey and Frank Baker are off, but monitoring and on cell.
Menlo Park to hold Independence Day parade, celebration
Menlo Park will hold its annual Independence Day parade and celebration Saturday, complete with crafts, face painting and carnival games.
Construction yet to begin on substation
Construction has yet to begin on a long-awaited police substation in Menlo Park's Belle Haven neighborhood.
Cities in no rush to meet housing mandates
California's effort to require cities to provide their "fair share" of housing gained some muscle last month when Attorney General Jerry Brown sued Pleasanton over the city's housing cap.
Concert in park, block party set for Wednesday
Almanac Arts & Entertainment Photo A Johnny Cash tribute band will kick off Menlo Park's summer concert series Wednesday, June 24, in conjunction with the first of two downtown block parties.
Ravenswood schools trim budget by $5 million
Federal stimulus funds and layoffs of support staff helped Ravenswood City School District, which has schools in Menlo Park and East Palo Alto, pass a 2009-2010 operating budget Thursday night that is 9 percent below last year's. "This has been a very difficult and challenging year in terms of constant reductions in our budget," Superintendent ...
East Palo Alto Police Department roster changing
Two well-known East Palo Alto police detectives are leaving the force, but the department has hired three officers and is on track to be fully staffed for the first time in its history, police said Monday.
Steve and Beth Griffith and their family thought they were well on their way to living an energy-saving green lifestyle.
Menlo Park's rainy-day fund dwarfs that of other cities
While cities across the state are dipping into their savings to weather the recession, Menlo Park is barely touching a massive "rainy-day" fund it has slowly but surely built up over the years.
After carjacking, suspects lead police on high-speed chase, flee in Union City
Authorities are searching for at least two men who were involved in a carjacking in East Palo Alto, which led to a high-speed pursuit that ended with the suspects fleeing on foot near a movie theater in Union City early this morning, a Menlo Park police sergeant said.
Shakespeare, Kipling under the stars
Festival Theatre Ensemble presents the Midpeninsula Shakespeare Festival under the stars at Mid-Peninsula High School, 1340 Willow Road in Menlo Park, through June 28.
Pair from Menlo Park, Atherton help fund high-speed rail lawsuit
Right from the start, Kevyn Allard of Menlo Park and Julie Quinlan of Atherton faced an uphill battle - they had to somehow convince their neighbors to donate money to a cause most of them knew little about.
Hillview study OK'd by Menlo Park school board
Hillview Middle School in Menlo Park is another step closer to a major rebuild of its campus.
East Palo Alto Police Conduct Undercover Drug Sting
Undercover officers took to the streets of East Palo Alto today in an effort to arrest alleged buyers of crack cocaine.
Menlo Watch: David Bohannon provides space for Boys & Girls Clubs summer programs
David Bohannon's development company has offered to house summer programs for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula in one of its office buildings.
Residents and Business Owners Take Heed
Menlo Park , posted by Clark Kepler, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, 23 hours ago The Menlo Park El Camino/Downtown Specific Plan continues to move forward.
Ansel Adams Day at Allied Arts on Saturday
Almanac Arts & Entertainment Allied Arts Guild in Menlo Park is celebrating Ansel Adams Day on Saturday, June 13.
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