Month: March 2011

Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief fundraising at Kaygetsu

Keiko Sakuma, co-owner with husband Toshio of Kaygetsu Restaurant in Menlo Park, emailed InMenlo: "We  raised $2,463 [for Japanese disaster relief] during our fund raising

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2011

“Menlo Park needs to find a way to take Flood Park into its portfolio,” MP Mayor…

"Menlo Park needs to find a way to take Flood Park into its portfolio," MP Mayor Rich Cline tells the Merc

by inmenloflash
on March 25, 2011

Marianne and Jay Dean: Hooked on rowing on the Bay

Great workout. Expansive vistas. Sufficient thrills. Menlo Park residents Marianne and Jay Dean are passionately enthusiastic about rowing on the San Francisco Bay. For Jay,

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2011

Soggy, windy morning in Menlo – and rain continues

UPDATE: The storm has passed through and at 4:30 pm I found an additional .45" in my gauge. That is 1.15" for today's storm and

by Bill Russ
on March 24, 2011

Empower Through Education hosts Peace and Hope event to build schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Raising $60,000 in just six months is quite an accomplishment. But for the dozen women behind the Empower Through Education group, it's just the beginning.

by Chrisie Wendin
on March 24, 2011

Demonstrators at USGS say: “Nuclear Regulatory Commission, wake up!” http://bit….

Demonstrators at USGS say: "Nuclear Regulatory Commission, wake up!" http://bit.ly/fP65ui

by inmenloflash
on March 23, 2011

M-A Outreach Club begins “Create a Crane” project to support Japanese relief efforts

To support Japanese relief efforts, the M-A Outreach Club is selling origami paper for $2.00 a piece, from which a paper crane is made. Explains

by Linda Hubbard
on March 23, 2011

County recommends closing Flood Park

A press release issued by San Mateo County Manager David S. Boesch this afternoon (3/23) confirmed what residents of  the Suburban Park and Lorelei Manor

by Linda Hubbard
on March 23, 2011

Menlo Park City Manager Glen Rojas announced his retirement this morning: http:/…

Menlo Park City Manager Glen Rojas announced his retirement this morning: http://bit.ly/hjWbIo

by inmenloflash
on March 23, 2011

Parenting expert Alyson Schafer tonight, 3/23, at Phillips Brooks School

The Common Ground Speaker Series, a parent education coalition of several Bay Area schools including Menlo-based Phillips Brooks and Trinity, present Alyson Schafer tonight at

by Chrisie Wendin
on March 23, 2011