Month: October 2015

Dine out on October 13 to support Peninsula Volunteers’ Meals on Wheels program

On Tuesday, October 13th, participating restaurants in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties will donate a percentage of the day’s meal sales to support Peninsula

by Contributed Content
on October 12, 2015

Spotted: Action at Book Giveaway Day at Belle Haven Community Garden

The Rotary Club of Menlo Park and Facebook co-hosted a Book Giveaway Day at the Belle Haven Community Garden last Saturday. Gently used books for

by Contributed Content
on October 12, 2015

Romance, crashers and grade school friends on display at Zott’s this afternoon

The Menlo-Atherton High School class of 1965 held its 50th reunion this weekend at various venues on the Peninsula. The events concluded today at Zott's

by Linda Hubbard
on October 11, 2015

Anniversary sale slated for Junior League’s newly-renovated store in downtown Menlo Park

The Junior League of Palo Alto•Mid Peninsula (JLPA•MP) is showcasing  its newly-renovated resale shop in downtown Menlo Park by hosting a 25% off sale, on Monday, October 12.

by Contributed Content
on October 10, 2015

Scholarship created to honor long-time M-A college advisor Alice Kleeman

She didn't want a party. She wasn't interested in recognition for the 6,000 students she advised as they navigated the college selection and application process.

by Peggy Propp
on October 9, 2015

St. Raymond Pumpkin Festival runs Oct. 9th and 10th in Menlo Park

St. Raymond School is once again hosting a Pumpkin Festival in Menlo Park. It will be held on Friday, October 9, from 3:30 to 9:00

by Contributed Content
on October 8, 2015

Facebook and Rotary Club of Menlo Park co-host Book Giveaway Day at Belle Haven Community Garden

Facebook and the Rotary Club of Menlo Park are co-hosting a Book Giveaway day at the Belle Haven Community Garden (pictured) on Saturday, October 10,

by Contributed Content
on October 8, 2015

Curly the bedbug-sniffing dog proclaims Menlo Park Library “all clear”

Following treatment and a final inspection for bedbugs, the Menlo Park Library, located at 800 Alma St., reopened this morning at 10:00 am. The library was

by Contributed Content
on October 8, 2015

Peninsula College Fund alumnus Luis Pimentel pursues career in biotech

When Luis Pimentel entered Menlo-Atherton High School as a freshman, he was placed in remedial English. He'd been in this country just a few years, immigrating

by Linda Hubbard
on October 7, 2015

Menlo Park Library closed due to discovery of a bedbug

City Manager Alex D. McIntyre ordered the Menlo Park Library, located at 800 Alma St., closed last night (10/6)  following the discovery of a bedbug in

by Contributed Content
on October 7, 2015