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Menlo Country Club faces uphill battle in opening door for expansion
The Menlo Country Club, a private golf course that sits along Woodside Road across from Woodside High School, may be thought of as venerable, given its founding in 1901.
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Atherton zoning overhaul loosens some rules
Atherton homeowners will find it easier to install a fountain in the front yard, add a second kitchen, or bump out a bay window.
Community comes together for 'Fiddler'
Broadway favorite, "Fiddler on the Roof," is on stage in Woodside this weekend and next as the Woodside Community Theatre presents its annual production.
Plans for Woodside skateboard spot to roll forward
A skateboard park will be constructed in the Woodside area with residents' input on how to deal with big crowds and rowdy teens, reps with the county'sA parks department announced.
Consolidation of San Mateo County Fire Agencies - Yes or No?
Around Town , posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, 3 hours ago In another discussion the issue of consolidation of San Mateo County Fire Agencies was raised.
Proposal in works to start high school later
Wandering into a classroom barely awake and zoning out of consciousness as a teacher starts a lecture may become less frequent in the Sequoia Union High School District as it studies creating a time before which no school can begin.
Sudden oak death test results are in
Last April, residents of Portola Valley and Woodside went out and collected samples to test for sudden oak death , and gave them to scientists from the University of California at Berkeley.
When Leslie Ballinger and her family started raising chickens in 1998, they were pretty much on their own.
Woodside council reaffirms location for equine statue on Village Hill
Sometime in the coming months, a bronze statue of a slightly larger-than-life mare and foal will rise amid the daffodils on Village Hill in Woodside opposite the Village Pub on Woodside Road.
Sudden oak death test results are in
Last April, residents of Portola Valley and Woodside went out and collected samples to test for sudden oak death , and gave them to scientists from the University of California at Berkeley.
Sen. Yee proposes 'opt-in' phone books
Piles of unwanted phone books littered throughout the Bay Area and the state could soon be reduced under legislation proposed Thursday by state Sen.
Vote no on the Atherton Parcel Tax
What a compelling reason not to vote for the parcel tax! "It's the economy studpid!" Brilliance resides in Atherton.
How much the high school district candidates have raised.
Following are the highlights of the campaign finance statements filed by the candidates at the San Mateo County Elections Office covering the 2009 calendar year.
Charter schools big issue in school board race
In the election for two open seats on the board of the Sequoia Union High School District, the phrase charter school is conspicuously absent from the stated priorities of the six active candidates -- those who give interviews and campaign -- among the eight officially running.
Former Thirteen Million Dollar Mansions And New Comps To The South
While a plugged-in reader reports that 200 Manzanita down in Woodside "that sold for $13.8mm back in 2000 just sold for $8mm ," according to the Chronicle the key witness in the Galleon investigation sold "her $13 million Atherton mansion" for $9.4 million in May.
Travel Auction Benefits Center for Responsible Travel
If you live in the San Francisco Bay Area, or your travel plans have you there on November 5, heads up: The Center for Responsible Travel , a nonprofit research organization dedicated to furthering sustainable travel, is auctioning off several top-notch trips.
'Fiddler on the Roof' comes to Woodside
It truly takes a village to put on "Fiddler on the Roof," the full-blown Broadway musical being staged by the Woodside Community Theatre the first two weekends of November.
Bries: Motorcyclists collide, suffer major injuries
Two Bay Area men suffered major injuries after their motorcycles collided in Woodside Sunday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Fisher: Tree tales move to Woodside
I can't help it. The tree columns just keep coming. Last week, I wrote about the horrified reaction of Palo Alto residents after the trees on California Avenue were cut down without any public notice.
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