Month: January 2016

How to master difficult conversations with your teen is parent education topic on Feb. 4

The next M-A Parent Education Series event is an evening with Eran Magen , PhD (pictured), on Thursday, February 4, 2016, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm at

by Contributed Content
on January 31, 2016

Spotted: Broccoli pyramid at Menlo Park Farmers Market

No mistaking that broccoli is in season. There was plenty to be found at this morning's Menlo Park Farmers Market. The folks from Bounty of

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2016

Dana Shields’ paintings on display at Willow Art show

Making art. Teaching art. Developing art curricula. These are all things Menlo Park resident Dana Shields is passionate about. “In my work, I strive to

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2016

Dry spell ends with overnight rain

Emails InMenlo weather watcher Bill Russ: "After five days with no rain, .2" fell during the night. My season-to-date total is now 11.95"." The morning brought

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2016

Walking the streets of downtown Menlo Park with camera in hand

Photographer Jay Maisel tells us to "go out empty" when we walk out to make pictures. Last Saturday morning I did just that as I grabbed

by Scott Loftesness
on January 29, 2016

Spotted: Colorfully-painted house, RIP

There are houses that cheer as you walk or drive by and such was the case on San Mateo Drive where Becky and Tom McDonough lived in

by Linda Hubbard
on January 29, 2016

Potter Kate Dutton-Gillett is featured at Willow Art show this Sunday

For Kate Dutton-Gillett, the lure of the potter's wheel proved stronger than academia. "I got a masters in art history at Michigan State and thought I'd teach,"

by Linda Hubbard
on January 28, 2016

SHP seniors create Primary Panic to increase interest in Presidential election

Two sisters, Jaclyn (left) and Kimberly (right) Tsiang, and fellow Sacred Heart Preparatory senior Maddie McAdams (middle) are launching a new and innovative website that

by Linda Hubbard
on January 27, 2016

New name – LifeMoves – but same mission for InnVision Shelter Network

As of today, InnVision Shelter Network has a new name — LifeMoves. But the mission of the nonprofit organization stays the same, according to CEO

by Linda Hubbard
on January 26, 2016

Volunteers needed for Meals on Wheels program at Little House in Menlo Park

Every week, Peninsula Volunteers delivers over 1,300 hot, nutritious meals to primarily homebound seniors and adults with disabilities in San Mateo County who are unable

by Linda Hubbard
on January 26, 2016