Month: January 2019

From burglars to biscotti: Getting to know Menlo Park Police Chief Dave Bertini

This past July, Chief Dave Bertini took over command of the Menlo Park Police Department. Chief Bertini is beloved at City Hall, where he prior

by Ray Mueller
on January 17, 2019

Predicted big soaker is less than that in Menlo Park

Emails InMenlo weather watchers Sally and Bill Russ this morning: "A lovely rain but we didn’t get as much as expected in Menlo Park. "The

by Linda Hubbard
on January 17, 2019

Michele Fabrega works with people to get fulfillment in their love lives

From software engineer to someone who helps people "love their love life," may not seem like the usual career arc, but it's one that Menlo

by Linda Hubbard
on January 16, 2019

And the promised rain arrives in Menlo Park, but somewhat wimpy

Editor's note: We'll update Wednesday's rain later this evening. The promised rain arrived (sort of) on Tuesday, prompting umbrellas to sprout up in downtown Menlo

by Linda Hubbard
on January 15, 2019

Caltrans plans overnight closures of Willow Road and U.S. 101 beginning Jan. 15

Caltrans has scheduled five overnight closures of Willow Road and U.S. 101, as part of the Willow Road/U.S. 101 Interchange project. The closures will allow

by Contributed Content
on January 15, 2019

Instrument petting zoo coming to Menlo Park Library on Jan. 17

What are string instruments made of, and how do they produce sound and music? More importantly, why do we make music? Join the acclaimed musicians

by Contributed Content
on January 14, 2019

Rotary Club of Menlo Park Foundation – grant application process now open

The Grants Program of the Rotary Club of Menlo Park Foundation is dedicated to serving the needs of the Menlo Park community. The area of

by Contributed Content
on January 14, 2019

Community celebrates Menlo-Atherton High School state football champion team

The community turned out yesterday to honor the Menlo-Atherton High School football team which last December became the the first team in the school's history

by Linda Hubbard
on January 13, 2019

Woodside based reporter Barbara Wood wins inaugural Golden Quill Award

Long-time Woodside resident Barbara Wood is one of the 25 recipients of the inaugural Golden Quill Award, presented by the California School Boards Association in recognition

by Linda Hubbard
on January 11, 2019

“Paths to Healthy Aging” it topic of talk on January 16

Dr. Mehrdad Ayati, Geriatrician, Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, author of "Paths to Healthy Aging," and Director of the Geriatric Center of Los

by Contributed Content
on January 10, 2019