Month: April 2017

Spotted: Chelsea Clinton signing books at Kepler’s

Chelsea Clinton came to Kepler's in Menlo Park today to sign her book It's Your World. Menlo resident Amy Bayersdorfer was in attendance along with a young

by Linda Hubbard
on April 18, 2017

Author Donia Bijan turns to fiction in a novel set in her native Iran

As Donia Bijan explains it, she carried around "the story in my head" for years before starting to write her first novel, The Last Days of

by Linda Hubbard
on April 18, 2017

More April showers make for more pretty flowers

Yep, the rain keeps coming, but more in the form of off again/on again showers. Emails InMenlo weather watcher Bill Russ: ".3" from late yesterday

by Linda Hubbard
on April 18, 2017

Steven D. McCulley named new Atherton Chief of Police

The Town of Atherton selected Steven D. McCulley as its new Chief of Police following a recruitment process that yielded over 30 applicants and included interviews

by Contributed Content
on April 17, 2017

Jen Mazzon advocates for sanctuary city status for Menlo Park

Update: The actions taken by the Menlo Park City Council on April 18 are chronicled in this article in the Almanac. For Jen Mazzon, who's

by Linda Hubbard
on April 17, 2017

Easter is less soggy in Menlo Park than other parts of Bay Area

How the rainy weather affected your Easter plans depended on where you were celebrating in the Bay Area. This reporter spent the morning to early

by Linda Hubbard
on April 17, 2017

Numerous Earth Day related events planned in Atherton on April 22

Atherton's Earth Day celebration runs from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at the Town Center (Ashfield Road and Dinkelspiel Station Lane). The Town’s

by Contributed Content
on April 17, 2017

Serious vehicle accident closes Sand Hill Road Easter morning

A vehicle slammed into a tree with a victim trapped inside the car just east of the entrance to the Stanford Linear Accelerator located at 2450

by Contributed Content
on April 16, 2017

Wishing you all a happy Easter, happy spring!

This morning we celebrate the determination of a crawling baby, who just happens to be the son of long-time contributing photographer Frances Freyberg. She took

by Linda Hubbard
on April 16, 2017

Did all of Menlo Park’s 5 and under set turn out for the Burgess Park egg hunt and festivities?

The annual Easter egg hunt sponsored by the City of Menlo Park and Menlo Fire was, as usual, well attended, particularly by families with kids

by Linda Hubbard
on April 15, 2017