Month: November 2015

Spotted:Local Boy Scouts participating in Veterans Day program at Little House in Menlo Park

Little House in Menlo Park celebrated Veterans Day by honoring veterans at a luncheon. The program opened with Boy Scouts from Troop 206 performing a

by Rebecca Flanagan
on November 11, 2015

Daisy Girl Scout Troop gathers on Veterans Day to help raise money for holiday care packages

Laurel School mom (and Jazzercise teacher) Meredith Ozbil gave us a heads up that her daughter's Daisy Girl Scout Troop — all 1st graders —

by Linda Hubbard
on November 11, 2015

94027 Atherton is America’s most expensive zip code, according to Forbes

94027 Atherton is America’s most expensive zip code, according to Forbes Magazine. The research was conducted by Altos Research, which looked at median home price

by Linda Hubbard
on November 10, 2015

Waterbirds in a Changing Landscape is topic of USGS public lecture on Nov. 19

USGS research wildlife biologist Susan De La Cruz will give the next free public lecture at the organizations offices in Menlo Park on November 19

by Contributed Content
on November 10, 2015

Preemadonna’s Nailbot prints art on fingernails using a smartphone

Co-founder Pree Walia (left in photo) of Menlo Park startup Preemadonna is surprised at how many people don't get the play on words of her

by Linda Hubbard
on November 10, 2015

M-A Canned Food Drive kicks off its 2015 campaign today with 11 locations

The annual Menlo-Atherton High School Canned Food Drive kicked off today (11/9/15). In a tradition started by legendary Coach Ben Parks, M-A students collect food

by Contributed Content
on November 9, 2015

Winning photos from the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Physics Photowalk 2015 announced

Winners of a physics photo contest at the U.S. Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park have been announced. The three winning

by Contributed Content
on November 9, 2015

6th annual Menlo Park Atherton Education Foundation Gift Boutique set for Nov. 12 & 13

There are a variety of special events surrounding the 6th annual Menlo Park Atherton Education Foundation (MPAEF) Gift Boutique at the Allied Arts Guild on

by Linda Hubbard
on November 9, 2015

This morning’s downpour helps make up for yesterday’s wimpy rain

4;30 pm update: Following this morning's report, Bill Russ's backyard gauges recorded another .30", bringing his season-t0-date total to 1.7". Commented Bill: "2014 was stud

by Linda Hubbard
on November 9, 2015

Troubadour Michael Fracasso performs at Cafe Zoe on November 12

Austin, Texas-based troubadour is appearing at Cafe Zoe in Menlo Park on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 7:00 pm with doors opening at 6:30. Tickets are

by Contributed Content
on November 8, 2015