Month: April 2013

Free document destruction and e-waste recycling event for Menlo Park residents/businesses on May 4

Menlo Park residents and businesses are invited to bring confidential files to shred and unwanted electronics for recycling to the  Corporation Yard located at 333

by Linda Hubbard
on April 26, 2013

New free injury prevention program offered for older adults

The Injury Prevention program through the Trauma Service at Stanford Hospital and Clinics is teaming up with Sequoia Hospital Health and Wellness to offer an

by Contributed Content
on April 26, 2013

Dr. Seuss’s secret art and hat collection arrives at Menlo Park’s Peabody Gallery

Few authors are better known than Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss. Yet, to this day, his Secret Art and his fantastical Hat Collection are

by Contributed Content
on April 26, 2013

Menlo Park residents can reduce energy consumption by utilizing Kill A Watt meters

Residents are now able to check out Kill A Watt meters at the Menlo Park Library and its Belle Haven branch to assist with monitoring

by Contributed Content
on April 25, 2013

SLAC’s historic ‘End Station A’ hosts electron beams once again in Menlo Park

Electrons are once again streaming into SLAC's historic End Station A, setting the stage for a new user facility in the huge, concrete hall where

by Mike Ross
on April 25, 2013

Deter auto theft by keeping in mind these tips from the Menlo Park Police Department

Thieves are looking for easy targets. If they see laptops, GPS units, cell phones, purses, keys, briefcases, etc. in plain view in your car, they

by Contributed Content
on April 24, 2013

Menlo Park celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting at Laurel School

Kindergarten students at Laurel School helped city officials and members of the Environmental Quality Commission plant a strawberry tree in front of their school as

by Linda Hubbard
on April 24, 2013

Kuk Sool Won™ of Menlo Park students log record-setting 93,500 kicks, raising $9,607 for Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital

Kuk Sool Won™ of Menlo Park Martial Arts and Character Development Academy hosted their 5th annual Kick-A-Thon on Saturday, April 20 at the Arrillaga Recreation

by Contributed Content
on April 24, 2013

Earth Day recognition showcases the environmental activities of Menlo Park residents and organizations

Carolyn Dorch, profiled on InMenlo on Earth Day yesterday, isn't the only environmentally mind person in the Menlo Park area. Ucan Products founder and CEO Anne

by Linda Hubbard
on April 23, 2013

Spotted: Dogs frolicking again at Nealon Park

The off leash dog park at Nealon Park reopened yesterday after being closed for annual maintenance. As has been previously noted on InMenlo, it's hard

by Linda Hubbard
on April 23, 2013