Month: July 2016

Free family music event at Menlo Park Library features Crosspulse duo

Bay Area music stalwarts Keith Terry (pictured) and Evie Ladin of Crosspulse are bringing their skills to the Menlo Park Library on August 4 for a free family

by Contributed Content
on July 31, 2016

How to get a taste of San Francisco without leaving the Peninsula

From time-to-time InMenlo has explored "nearby," meaning people, places and organizations that aren't rooted in our coverage area of Menlo Park and Atherton (with occasional

by Linda Hubbard
on July 29, 2016

National Night Out events planned in Menlo Park and Atherton on August 2

National Night Out is an annual event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of

by Linda Hubbard
on July 28, 2016

Mosquito treatment in West Atherton planned this Friday night/Saturday morning

San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District will be conducting a truck-mounted ultra-low-volume (ULV) adult mosquito control treatment between midnight this Friday night, July

by Contributed Content
on July 28, 2016

Malea Bieslin: a home grown sports super agent in the making

First there was the playing, lots of basketball, until injury turned her to coaching while still in high school. Now Malea Bieslin is focusing her considerable

by Linda Hubbard
on July 27, 2016

Renato Iwersen talks cars – and morphing emotions and video

We first encountered Renato Iwersen in downtown Menlo Park. It was the automobile that he was standing next to that got our attention — a 1947 Chrysler

by Linda Hubbard
on July 26, 2016

California volcano observatory is topic of USGS public lecture on July 28

Margaret T. Mangan, who is the scientist-in-charge of the USGS California Volcano Observatory, will talk about volcanic eruptions in the state and "watch list" volcanoes

by Contributed Content
on July 26, 2016

A visit to The Hawthorns, a bit of history hiding in plain sight in Portola Valley

We were in good and knowledgeable hands during a walking tour of The Hawthorns in Portola Valley, thanks to Alex Von Feldt (left in photo above),

by Linda Hubbard
on July 25, 2016

Local realtor and retired editor are new presidents of Rotary Club and Rotary Foundation

Longtime members of the Rotary Club of Menlo Park, Maya Sewald and Tom Gibboney, are the latest presidents of the club and the foundation, respectively. Ms.

by Contributed Content
on July 25, 2016

Three Menlo Park icons all soon to disappear, but it’s the people we do – and will – miss

So, I add my voice to the many who lament on Do You Remember the Old Menlo Park, that icons we grew up with are,

by Linda Hubbard
on July 23, 2016