Month: March 2020

Hey Big Dish walkers/joggers – please follow these new guidelines

While the Stanford Dish is currently open for walking and jogging, the Alpine Gate (which is closest to Menlo Park) will be closed starting Thursday,

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2020

Portola Valley Farmers’ Market to open as a “drive-thru” for three Thursdays taking online orders only

As part of the SAFE (Sanitary Allocation of Food Essentials) initiative, the Portola Valley Farmers' Market is joining forces with the Town of Portola Valley

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2020

Steph Curry to hold live Instagram Q&A with Dr. Anthony Fauci on March 26

Stephen Curry will hold a live Instagram Q&A with Dr. Anthony Fauci tomorrow, Thursday, March 26, at 10:00 am PDT. The Director of the National

by Contributed Content
on March 25, 2020

Schools will continue to be closed through May 1

Seven Bay Area county health officers, in collaboration with their six county superintendents of schools have made a unified, regional decision to extend school closures

by Contributed Content
on March 25, 2020

Spotted: Signs-of-the-times #3: “alternative hiking area: Matadero Creek Trail”

Big Dish walkers and joggers pass this sign, a reminder that there's a nearby alternative to walking/jogging the Dish. Here's more information about the Matedero

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2020

Overnight rain stays in place for a few morning drizzles

It was drizzling slightly when we headed outside for some morning exercise this morning, but then the sun came out and warmed things up. Reports

by Linda Hubbard
on March 25, 2020

Initial Meals of Gratitude dinners delivered to Stanford hospital workers

Yesterday Meals of Gratitude, an effort started by Flea Street Cafe owner Jesse Cool and local resident Holly Tabor, delivered the first 75 meals to

by Linda Hubbard
on March 24, 2020

Spotted: Signs-of-the-times #2: “call for take out”

The Alpine Inn aka Zott's is offering take out from 4:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday through Sunday. Available on the menu is pizza, batched margaritas,

by Linda Hubbard
on March 24, 2020

Updates from city about construction and from county about staying home

In an updated announcement, the City of Menlo Park reminded residents today that construction remains suspended. "Building construction requires regular inspection services to ensure that

by Linda Hubbard
on March 24, 2020

A bit of cheer on National Puppy Day courtesy of two local photographers

These photos bring a smile to my face — and hopefully to yours.  They're the result of a happenstance meeting between two InMenlo contributing photographers,

by Linda Hubbard
on March 23, 2020