Month: January 2019

When a dairy farm existed in Menlo Park close to where Avy is today

Editor's note: With the new year, we'll be looking at some of the historical roots of Menlo Park, Atherton, Woodside and Portola Valley. This post

Laura Pitchford visits the markets of Santiago, Chile

Atherton resident Laura Pitchford journeyed to Chile last fall to visit her niece who is teaching college English in Santiago. One trip highlight was the

Today kicks off “January is for the birds” in Menlo Park

Anyone who’s ever thought to themselves that the month of January is for the birds is right; at least that’s the case at the Menlo

First Friday on Jan. 4 looks at Market St. before and after the 1906 earthquake

Spotted: Leos delivering holiday gifts to Menlo Park veterans

This past December, the Leo District 4-C4 ran their Second Annual Virtual Giving Tree for the veterans. The Leos provided gifts to 52 veterans, all

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year

Here's to a great 2019 with a sentiment by Menlo Park resident Tim Goode posted on Facebook — "health, happiness and a dose of luck