Month: September 2013

Maria Lobo creates artwork for interiors from a multi-cultural perspective

The seeds of Maria Lobo's artistry were planted in Hong Kong, where she grew up. The last of 10 children who were British, Chinese, Timorese,

by Linda Hubbard
on September 30, 2013

Menlo Park Library hosts a number of teen events this fall

The Menlo Park Library's popular Book Club program for ages 12-18 will meet on Saturday, October 19 and Saturday, November 16 from 3;00 to 4:30

by Michelle Burnham
on September 29, 2013

M-A robotics club is guest at Cafe Scientifique on October 8

The robotics clubs from Menlo-Atherton and Palo Alto High School will be the guests at the next Cafe Scientifique  on Tuesday, October 8 from 6:00

by Contributed Content
on September 28, 2013

Natalie Richardson of LuLu’s cooks up success in Menlo Park and beyond

At this point it’s getting to be Menlo Park lore to remember what preceded LuLu’s on the Alameda. Known for its “comida fresca” and “salsa

by Sheri Baer
on September 27, 2013

Reception for artists at annual Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society exhibit is October 5

The Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society presents its 46th Annual Member Watermedia Art Show October 3-26, 2013 at the Rose Shenson Community Gallery, Triton Museum

by Contributed Content
on September 26, 2013

Innvision Shelter Network expands services to female Veterans as the result of grant

"'I can't believe this is happening to me, that's what I thought at the time,'" recalled Ja'Vonne Alexander about the period of time she found

by Linda Hubbard
on September 26, 2013

League of Women voters hosts various local candidate forums in advance of November election

As part of its ongoing non-partisan mission to educate voters on issues and candidates, the League of Women Voters South San Mateo County organizes and

by Linda Hubbard
on September 25, 2013

Peninsula Volunteers presents fifth annual Baubles Bangles and Bags on November 4

Over 150 beautiful new, gently used, designer and vintage handbags will be available at the Peninsula Volunteers, Inc.’s fifth annual Baubles Bangles and Bags to

by Contributed Content
on September 24, 2013

Beamline scientist Apurva Mehta reminds us that SLAC is no longer about atom smashing

Apurva Mehta, a material science physicist, came to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park 17 years ago "to build a beam line" — one that is

by Linda Hubbard
on September 24, 2013

Menlo Park Sidewalk Arts and Crafts Fall Fest takes place on September 27-29

Downtown Menlo Park plays host to the Menlo Park Sidewalk Fine Arts and Crafts Fall Fest Friday and Saturday, September 27 and 28 from 10:00

by Contributed Content
on September 23, 2013