Month: October 2011

Where it rocks on Halloween in Menlo Park

There is a fair bit of discussion about where the best trick or treating is in Menlo Park. Some swear by the streets surrounding Allied

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2011

Ed Johnson & the Novo Tempo Quartet on Nov. 3

A free world music concert featuring Ed Johnson & the Novo Tempo Quartet will be held on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 7:00 pm, in the

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2011

Rep. Anna Eshoo on what’s “very good” Halloween candy: http://t.co/meSZpMjz

Rep. Anna Eshoo on what's "very good" Halloween candy: http://t.co/meSZpMjz

by inmenloflash
on October 31, 2011

Reporter Chris Kenrick takes a look at Stanford’s charter school in the Willows …

Reporter Chris Kenrick takes a look at Stanford's charter school in the Willows neighborhood: http://t.co/vLIJZqOR

by inmenloflash
on October 31, 2011

Halloween parades take spotlight at local schools

Public and private schools in Menlo Park and Atherton provided kids the opportunity to show off their costumes in advance of tonight's trick or treating

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2011

Wonder Dialogue about science education at SRI on Nov. 2

“Wonder Dialogue,” a conversation moderated by NPR’s Tech Nation host, Moira Gunn, about nurturing today’s students to become tomorrow’s scientists, will take place on Wednesday,

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2011

Is a vampire loose in your house (sucking energy, not blood)?

Editor's note: SLAC selected "vampire load" as its "word of the week" and turned it into an energy efficiency reminder. While bracing for goblins and

by Glennda Chui
on October 30, 2011

The Members crank it up at annual Halloween gig

Some bands get hatched in garages and grow to play gigs in clubs. A select get famous and play arenas. But Menlo Park Dad band,

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2011

Trick or treating in downtown Menlo Park

Menlo Park hosted its annual Halloween parade today from Burgess Park to downtown Menlo Park. Participating Santa Cruz Avenue merchants handed out treats to the

by Linda Hubbard
on October 29, 2011

Parking changes – including long term paid – debut in downtown Menlo Park in November

Beginning in early November, three new parking options will debut in downtown Menlo Park in addtion to  the existing free, two hour maximum parking stalls:

by Linda Hubbard
on October 29, 2011