Month: July 2009

Spotted: 1958 Corvette – mint condition

To some people, Corvettes of a certain vintage - 1950s and 60s - may evoke fun in the sun Southern California variety. But they've always

by Linda Hubbard
on July 6, 2009

A photo opp, locally grown

These sweet yellow and purple peppers made an interesting study at this morning's Farmer's Market which, unlike some other local markets, is held all year

by Chris Gulker
on July 5, 2009

Big day for the locals

Local children, especially, seemed to be enjoying this morning's proceedings on Menlo's shut down main drag. The annual 4th of July parade wound from Santa

by Chris Gulker
on July 4, 2009

Menlo’s big 4th parade kicks off

An antique Menlo PD cruiser led today's big 4th of July parade from downtown Menlo to Burgess Park.

by Chris Gulker
on July 4, 2009

July 4th prep includes toes

The staff  at Sky Nails (located on Crane St. in downtown Menlo) reported that it been a busy day with lots of red polish used

by Linda Hubbard
on July 3, 2009

Menlo mainstay: Hoot ‘n Toot Car Hop Cleaners

While the address for the Hoot 'n Toot Car Hop Cleaners is on Santa Cruz Avenue, the brand promise when it opened in the 1960s

by Linda Hubbard
on July 3, 2009

Long may it wave

A flag waves jauntily in a West Menlo breeze this afternoon as our town gears up for the 4th of July weekend.

by Chris Gulker
on July 3, 2009