Month: May 2013

Two young equestrians from Atherton are winners at local horse show

Local equestrians brought home more than their fair share of blue ribbons and awards at last week’s United Professional Horseman’s Association Horse Show which was

by Nan Chapman
on May 16, 2013

DD McFarlane comes out of the shadows to promote documentary film, The Anonymous People

Addiction had touched her family and that makes the topic close to DD McFarlane's heart. But it was not something she was comfortable talking about

by Linda Hubbard
on May 16, 2013

Pharmaceutical drop box at Little House in Menlo Park allows residents to safely dispose of legal drugs

The City of Menlo Park and Peninsula Volunteers, Inc. have partnered  to place a pharmaceutical drop box at the Little House Activity Center located at

by Contributed Content
on May 15, 2013

Menlo Park fire and police participate in Golden Guardian Exercise 2013 simulating response to catastrophic earthquake

From the east to the west, public agencies in Menlo Park today participated in the Countywide Disaster Exercise known as the Golden Guardian Exercise 2013

by Linda Hubbard
on May 15, 2013

St. Raymond School participates in emergency drills observed by Menlo Park Police Department

Earlier this week, St. Raymond School practiced safety drills under the watchful eye of members of the Menlo Park Police Department. "The safety and well

by Contributed Content
on May 14, 2013

With author hat on, James Franco comes to Menlo Park to talk about his California childhood

James Franco has been described as a "polygamist of inventiveness" a label given to him by one reviewer of Franco's latest book,  A California Childhood,

by Linda Hubbard
on May 14, 2013

Camp Menlo Mom gears up for second summer

Jessica Rancourt emailed InMenlo: "Camp Menlo Mom is gearing up for our second summer of field trips, science and art projects, sports, new parks, and

by Contributed Content
on May 13, 2013

Attorney Judy Mohr keeps her eye on the law as centuries old patent system changes

In attorney Judy Mohr's mind, what she's doing now is what she's been doing her entire professional life, although it's just a lot less messy.

by Linda Hubbard
on May 13, 2013

SummerArts@Menlo debuts at Menlo School offering classes in creative arts

Menlo School is launching the inaugural season of SummerArts@Menlo, offering classes in a variety of creative arts disciplines, include collage, sculpture and photography, iPad art,

by Contributed Content
on May 12, 2013

Thoughts on the overly-distracted world of Menlo Park children

At home, children are bombarding themselves with digital media – eight hours a day, according to a prominent study. Most older kids do their homework

by Mike Lanza
on May 12, 2013