Month: April 2015

Little House, Roslyn G. Morris Activity Center holds Annual Open House on April 25 for whole community

If you are planning to attend the “Little House” Open House in Menlo Park on April 25, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, you might want

by Contributed Content
on April 23, 2015

Erik and Nona Ybarra now operate side by side businesses at Menalto Corners in Menlo Park

Menalto Corners is a small, local business community tucked away in the Willows neighborhood of Menlo Park that has become part of the fabric of

by Rebecca Bloom
on April 22, 2015

Frances Reneau draws on her experience as ranger for MPOSD in her first book, Rangerchick

When Menlo Park resident Frances Reneau graduated from Stanford with a degree in Germanic Linguistics, she viewed herself as a studious and academic person. That

by Linda Hubbard
on April 21, 2015

Spotted: Little tykes visiting the Atherton police station

Over the weekend two Atherton toddlers and their kid sister suited up in full police gear and came to City Hall to learn about their

by Contributed Content
on April 21, 2015

Co-prinicpal Simone Kennel appointed sole principal at Menlo-Atherton High School

Simone Kennel, Kennel, who has been working at M-A since 2002, will be taking over as the sole principal at the high school on July

by Natalie Silverman
on April 20, 2015

California as “volcano country” is USGS evening lecture on April 23, commemorating centennial of 1914-17 eruptions

Everyone knows that California is “earthquake country,” but it is also “volcano country.” The most recent large volcanic eruption in California was 100 years ago

by Contributed Content
on April 20, 2015

Leah Rogers hopes her film on the Tuolumne River makes locals fall in love with their watershed

Water has always piqued Menlo Park resident Leah Rogers' interest. "People are curious about the quality of the water they are drinking," she said. She pursued a

by Linda Hubbard
on April 19, 2015

Classic Color and Cars at the M-A Classic Car Show

I stopped by the Classic Car Show held Saturday at Menlo-Atherton High School, an annual benefit event for the high school's baseball teams. Lots of beautiful

by Scott Loftesness
on April 18, 2015

Jesse Cool and Mitchell Johnson share art, food and admiration for each other

Think of them as bookending the stretch of the Alameda in Menlo Park between Sharon and Walsh roads. One a restaurateur feeding the body. The other a

by Linda Hubbard
on April 17, 2015

Your donations help Veterans at Menlo VA get ready for interviews and employment

I volunteer for the NextStep Veterans Resource Center located on the Menlo Park VA campus. The Center assists Veterans who are soon to be discharged in

by Laurel Lipsick
on April 16, 2015