Month: November 2013

Menlowe Ballet’s presents Lineage for its fall season Nov. 15-17

Menlowe Ballet presents Lineage, Artistic Director Michael Lowe’s homage to the rich historical legacy he received during his 30-plus years as a principal dancer and

by Contributed Content
on November 11, 2013

Sleep and Brain Changes Over a Lifetime is Café Scientifique topic on Nov. 12

Ian Colrain, Ph.D., Senior Director of Health Sciences at SRI International will be the speaker at a Café Scientifique topic on Nov. 12, from 6:00 to

by Contributed Content
on November 11, 2013

What’s next for Menlo-Atherton High School’s quirky Donut Club?

The Donut Club is a mysteriously wonderful Menlo-Atherton High School club that provides the student body with tasty treats in exchange for cans. Although this

by Eliza Gutierrez-Dewar
on November 11, 2013

Menlo Park families work to bring Christmas to Thai children living at shelter

Menlo Park resident Nalin Decker grew up in Thailand, but it wasn't until she was living there as an adult with her husband Mark that

by Linda Hubbard
on November 10, 2013

La Entrada School holds PTA fundraising used book fair Nov. 12-15

The La Entrada Used Book Fair is open to the community from Tuesday, November 12 to Friday, November 15, 7:30 am to to 4:00 pm.

by Linda Hubbard
on November 9, 2013

Neighborhood boutiques kick off the holiday season in Menlo Park

Menlo Park resident Luane Robinson (pictured above)  hosted a holiday boutique at her home today, showcasing a number of local artisans. Luane was selling knitted

by Rebecca Flanagan
on November 9, 2013

Menlo Park Police Department receives grant for special traffic enforcement and crash prevention

The Menlo Park Police Department has been awarded a $52,584 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a year-long program aimed at

by Contributed Content
on November 9, 2013

Female suspect robs another bank in downtown Menlo Park

On Friday afternoon, Nov. 8, a little before 2:00 pm, a suspect entered the U.S. Bank branch at 1105 El Camino Real. The suspect walked

by Linda Hubbard
on November 8, 2013

Christina Ferrari operates Shoreline Lake and Cafe as escape for busy Silicon Valley people

Standing on a pier at Shoreline Lake, Menlo Park resident Christina Ferrari remembers the spot when it was a dump. Literally. "I remember coming here

by Linda Hubbard
on November 8, 2013

Menlo College’s Darcy Blake finds comfort and camaraderie thanks to Parkinson’s Women Support

With the holiday season approaching, Parkinson’s Women Support, a group of local women who have Parkinson’s Disease, will be shopping at a Holiday Bazaar on

by Linda Hubbard
on November 7, 2013