Year: 2013

Menlo Park Library book sale takes places on Sunday, Dec. 8

The Menlo Park Friends of the Library book sale is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 8 from noon to 4:00 pm. It will feature a wide selection

by Linda Hubbard
on December 5, 2013

Peninsula School’s annual craft fair is Sunday, Dec. 8

Peninsula School's Craft Fair is a parent-sponsored event,  featuring  home-made food, wandering mistrels, a wide variety of goods from many unique vendors and a warm

by Contributed Content
on December 5, 2013

19th annual Jerry Rice Toy Drive & Holiday Festival takes place on Dec. 7 in Menlo Park

The 19th annual Jerry Rice Toy Drive & Holiday Festival will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm with a

by Contributed Content
on December 5, 2013

Baby, it’s really cold outside in Menlo Park this morning

InMenlo weather watcher Bill Russ recorded a temperature of 26.4 degrees in his the backyard of his West Menlo Park home this morning. Brrr! Low

by Linda Hubbard
on December 5, 2013

Retired M-A English teacher Joseph Fuchs is exhibiting his paintings at Cafe Zoe in Menlo Park

An old friend has returned to Menlo Park. An exhibit of paintings by Joseph Fuchs is on display at Cafe Zoe through January 5.  To locals, Joseph

by Leah Stark
on December 5, 2013

Church youth group holds annual gingerbread house decorating fundraiser on Dec. 7

The community is invited to join the fun as the Youth Group of Bethany Lutheran Church in Menlo Park hosts its 5th Annual Gingerbread House

by Contributed Content
on December 4, 2013

Christian Science church in Menlo Park holds prayer vigil for Merrill Newman tonight (12/4)

We received this email from InMenlo reader Kristy Holch, who is a member of  First Church Christ, Scientist on Ravenswood and Middlefield in Menlo Park: "I

by Linda Hubbard
on December 4, 2013

Eastbound Marsh Road closed from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on Thursday, December 5

Eastbound Marsh Road between Middlefield Road and Fair Oaks Avenue will be closed from 9:00 am to 3:00 am on Thursday, December 5, to facilitate

by Contributed Content
on December 4, 2013

As one of his final duties as Mayor, Peter Ohtaki visits Galway City, site of Menlo Park’s historical roots

We sat down with Menlo Park Mayor Peter Ohtaki yesterday, less than 24 hours after he returned from visiting Galway City, Ireland and only hours

by Linda Hubbard
on December 4, 2013

Menlo College President Jim Kelly is educator, mentor and listener to 400 undergrads

By the time he landed at Menlo College, first as Provost and now as President, Jim Kelly, who'd served at a number of large, regional

by Linda Hubbard
on December 3, 2013