Month: July 2016

City Attorney Bill McClure is Menlo Park through and through, thanks to living most of his life here

You can't be much more "Menlo Park" than city attorney Bill McClure. He grew up on San Mateo Drive, attending Oak Knoll (when it was

by Linda Hubbard
on July 15, 2016

Photographer Ron Herman talks about the changing face of Cuba on July 20

On July 20, the Menlo Park Main Library invites people to get a feel for the changing face of Cuba, during a special lecture and slide show

by Contributed Content
on July 15, 2016

Menlo Park gates to live again – if enough money can be raised

“Portals of Early Days’ at Menlo Park Laid Low; Landmark of 1854 Falls.” Thus headlined an article in the July 7, 1922, Palo Alto Times.

by Jym Clendenin
on July 14, 2016

Google and McDonald’s team up for a free meal at McDonald’s this weekend

From Friday through Sunday, you can get a complimentary meal (worth $9.00) at the McDonald’s in Menlo Park (1100 El Camino) by paying with Hands Free by

by Contributed Content
on July 13, 2016

Dancers and hip hop artists team up for EPA creative expression

It was a year ago that Menlo Park teenagers Olivia Bloom and Julia Nicholls, dancers who've known each other since they were little girls, formed Get

by Linda Hubbard
on July 13, 2016

Suburban Park residents gather for summer cocktail party, one of a series of yearlong events

With the jingle of bike bells mixing with children’s yells, around 50 Suburban Park residents gathered in Jill Olson's driveway for a neighborhood summer cocktail party last Saturday

by Andrew Olson
on July 12, 2016

Retired NFL player Jonathan Martin talks to Peninsula Bridge kids at Menlo School

When former NFL offensive tackle Jonathan Martin attended Stanford, he acted as “Andrew Luck’s bodyguard” on the field. Though Jonathan has since retired from football,

by Kate Flanagan
on July 11, 2016

Spotted: Sun rising behind Hoover Tower

InMenlo contributing photographer Irene Searles took this spectacular photo of the sun as it rose behind Hoover Tower on the Stanford campus during her early

by Linda Hubbard
on July 11, 2016

Exploring artistic microclimates around the Bay Area

Editor's note: Menlo-Atherton High School junior Holly Newman recently participated in Newsroom by the Bay, which originally published this article. Holly will be a staff writer

by Holly Newman
on July 10, 2016

“Getting Organized for the Inevitable” is topic of talk at Menlo Park Library on July 16

On July 16 at 1:00 pm, the Menlo Park Library will present “You Can't Take it with You: Getting Organized for the Inevitable,” a talk

by Contributed Content
on July 10, 2016