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Listeners at Menlo Park's Summer Concert Series

The night was warm and the sounds wafting over downtown Menlo Park were a mix of funk, disco and Latin, thanks to The Hit Men who featured a horn section. For some, all that brass meant earplugs, provided by the evening’s sponsor Peninsula Associates (along with bottles of bubbles). And then there were the three regulars (we’re counting the dog!) who meet weekly on the same park bench in Fremont Park. They didn’t let the music, the hordes of children – or anything else for that matter – disrupt their vivacious banter.

Photo by Chris Gulker

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Nor Cal Crew was using the grass at Fremont Park to show off its rowing skills this morning, an event that included a fund raising bake sale. The organization, which rows out of the Port of Redwood City, is a competitive rowing program for high school and junior high students from around the Peninsula.  According to its website, the club currently has openings for junior men and women.

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Last minute Halloween preparation

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The Webb Ranch Pumpkin Patch was a busy scene  as local families  made their final Halloween preparations.  The city of Menlo Park will hold its annual Halloween festivities this Saturday – October 31 – beginning with a costume parade for youngsters from Burgess Recreation Center to Fremont Park starting at 11:45 am.  A magic show [...]

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The Big Easy makes its way to Fremont Park

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The spirit of New Orleans filled Fremont Park this evening thanks to the sounds of Chelle! and Friends, a band that promises to commemorate the music of Mardi Gras and celebrate the city’s Creole people and their music. Anyone who has visited the Katrina-devasted city in the past year or so, can attest to its [...]

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