Month: June 2018

Spotted: Two porta-potties at Fremont Park

Yes, they do allow porta-potties at Fremont Park, we say tongue-in-check. In a bit of irony, the day InMenlo ran an opinion piece suggesting that

by Linda Hubbard
on June 25, 2018

“California Listens: Menlo Park Stories” is new workshop offered by Menlo Park Library

The Menlo Park Library is joining the California State Library and StoryCenter to invite you to share your story about life in California. Apply today

by Contributed Content
on June 24, 2018

Menlo Fire Station 6 opens – Chief’s contract renewed for three years

The Menlo Park Fire Protection District’s new downtown fire station, located at 700 Oak Grove Avenue, is open. "Some people say it’s one of the most

by Contributed Content
on June 24, 2018

Spotted: Bread at the Menlo Park Farmers Market

If you're familiar with farmers markets in Europe, there are always at least one bread vendor, and, at the larger markets, three or four. Finally,

by Linda Hubbard
on June 24, 2018

Opinion: Build restrooms at Menlo Park city-managed parks – or bring in portables

With summer arriving, many Menlo Park residents will travel to Fremont Park for the Summer Concert Series on Wednesday evenings. This event is popular, and

by Dennis Nugent
on June 23, 2018

Middle schoolers participate in the Greene Scholars Program Summer Science Institute at SLAC

The California Alliance of African American Educators Greene Scholars Program Summer Science Institute at SLAC began three years ago. The annual program was organized by

by Contributed Content
on June 22, 2018

Cool crafts for kids K-5! Brilliant beading on June 26

Tuesdays for grade schoolers: Craft Day features beading on June 26 from 2:00 to 5:30 pm at the Menlo Park Library. Kids grades K-5 can

by Contributed Content
on June 21, 2018

Windrider Bay Area Film Forum returns to the M-A Performing Arts Center for its 9th year

The Windrider Bay Area Film Forum returns to the Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center for its 9th year June 28-30 with screenings at 7:00 pm. As

by Linda Hubbard
on June 21, 2018

“Cetaceans of the Coast” is topic at Menlo Park Library on June 25

Meet the whales off our coast and in our bay, with research biologist Izzy Szczepaniak of Golden Gate Cetacean Research (GGCR) on Monday, June 25,

by Contributed Content
on June 21, 2018

Menlo Park family takes action on immigration policy with fundraising campaign

Update: The Willners have now raised over $20 million of a end of June. It was the photo of a young girl at the border

by Linda Hubbard
on June 20, 2018