Month: April 2018

Young Artivists: the Social Justice Sewing Academy visits on April 18

Art meets social movement with the young quilters of the Social Justice Sewing Academy on Wednesday, April 18 from 7:00 to 8:00 pm at the

by Contributed Content
on April 9, 2018

Meet aviation pioneer Bessie Coleman via Betty Slater’s performance on April 14

In 1921, Bessie Coleman became the first woman of African-American descent, and the first of Native American descent, to hold a pilot license. Because she

by Contributed Content
on April 9, 2018

Shuttle changes to improve safety at Willow Road/U.S. 101 interchange

To address concerns about pedestrians continuing to walk across the Willow Road/U.S. 101 bridge, through the construction area, the pickup areas for the free shuttles

by Contributed Content
on April 8, 2018

Spotted: Menlo Park front yard filled with tulips

Alas, we need one of our great contributing photographers to really show off the front yard filled with tulips at this Menlo Park home. Our

by Linda Hubbard
on April 8, 2018

Pineapple Express picks up overnight in Menlo Park

The "atmospheric river" that forecasters warned was coming Friday finally picked up steam overnight in Menlo Park with steady rain falling from about 7:00 pm

by Linda Hubbard
on April 7, 2018

Two Menlo Park public elementary schools receive accolades

Encinal Elementary School is among the honorees of this year's California Distinguished Schools Award from the California Department of Education This recognition caps off an

by Linda Hubbard
on April 7, 2018

Juvenile connected to M-A lockdown interviewed again; gun recovered

Yesterday (04/05/2018), the Atherton Police Department received additional information regarding the male juvenile who they had interviewed on Wednesday in connection with the lockdown at Menlo-Atherton

by Contributed Content
on April 6, 2018

“Atmospheric river” sputters more than drenches Menlo Park

The "atmospheric river" that forecasters predicted would drench the Bay Area today sputtered on and off today in Menlo Park. The rain began last night

by Linda Hubbard
on April 6, 2018

Misako Kambe’s “Beauty of Wood Fire, Vol. 3” is on display at Portola Art Gallery

Beauty of Wood Fire, Vol. 3, - carved ceramic creations by Misako Kambe is on display during the month of April at the Portola Art Gallery

by Frances Freyberg
on April 6, 2018

Poet Lisa Rosenberg reads from her debut collection on April 10

Menlo Park resident Lisa Rosenberg, who is San Mateo County Poet Laureate, will read from her debut collection, A Different Physics, winner of the 2017

by Contributed Content
on April 6, 2018