Month: June 2019

Red, White & Brew is theme of Facebook Festival on June 22

Celebrating all things Americana and Country, the upcoming Facebook Festival on June 22 is named Red, White & Brew. It will be held on the

by Contributed Content
on June 19, 2019

Sacred Heart Prep recent grad Armand Akbari wins Beach Blanket Babylon student competition

Recent Sacred Heart Prep grad Armand Akbari (left in photo above) knows how to close out his high school years on a high note. On

by Linda Hubbard
on June 18, 2019

Menlo Park Library Comic Con® returns on June 22

Menlo Park Library Comic Con® is back! Immerse yourself in a day of comic, sci-fi and gamer-related fandom fun for adults and children alike on

by Contributed Content
on June 18, 2019

Windrider Bay Area Film Forum celebrates its 10th anniversary this June

The Windrider Bay Area Film Forum returns this month, celebrating 10 years of bringing thoughtful films followed by Q & A sessions to the Peninsula. New

by Linda Hubbard
on June 17, 2019

Zun Zun brings Music of the Americas to Belle Haven library on June 19

During their performance of Music of the Americas (Musica de las Americas), Stephen & Gwynne of Zun Zun will present music from many regions of

by Contributed Content
on June 17, 2019

Menlo Park Fire Protection District welcomes 14 new firefighters

Fourteen new Firefighters recently “graduated,” completing their 12-month probation or their 12-week Fire Academy. Some are Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT’s) while others are Paramedics. While

by Contributed Content
on June 16, 2019

Share your spark: How Spark Program helps middle school students

Recently, Spark Program hosted the Share Your Spark event at Facebook in Menlo Park. Share Your Spark is a celebration of learning and community where

by Elise Kratzer
on June 16, 2019

Storyteller Diane Ferlatte appears at Menlo Park Library on June 19

On June 19, 1865 — years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation — word finally reached Texas that African-American enslavement was now against the

by Contributed Content
on June 15, 2019

Talking berry varieties with Atlee Frechette at Webb Ranch with U Pick now open

The you pick 'em berry season opened this week at Webb Ranch, so we thought it was a good time to catch up with ranch manager

by Linda Hubbard
on June 14, 2019

Gentry magazine sold to Southern California digital media and entertainment company

The Golden State Company has acquired Gentry magazine group from 18 Media for an undisclosed price. Gentry was founded in 1993 by Elsie Floriani and Sloan

by Linda Hubbard
on June 14, 2019