Month: January 2021

Local residents help small farmers by hosting organic produce drop off site

Menlo Park residents Lindsey Hutchinson and Mark Tuschman are volunteering to help local small farmers bring fresh organic produce to the community. They are the Menlo

by Contributed Content
on January 31, 2021

Fitness guru Harvey Shields shifts focus to COVID-19 recovery

Menlo Park resident Harvey Shields has long been a go-to guy for local residents wanting to maximize their balance of energy (spirit/mind/body) and for local

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2021

Spotted: Salade Niçoise at Left Bank’s outdoor patio

A gloomy morning yielded to sunny skies, and it seems all of Menlo decided to take a stroll downtown, often accompanied by their pooch. We

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2021

STEAM Class: Animal Habitats and Adaptations set for February 4

For Grades K-5, pay a virtual visit to the Sacramento Zoo, where educators will teach us about animals and their habitats on Thursday, Feb. 4

by Contributed Content
on January 30, 2021

San Mateo County updates residents about COVID-19 vaccines

Local Vaccination Data Dashboards Available San Mateo County Health provides publicly available dashboards on the number of individuals who have received the COVID-19 vaccination as

by Contributed Content
on January 29, 2021

Wet streets and long shadows greet morning walkers

People who walked this morning did so under bright blue skies. A bit more rain fell overnight. Back up rainfall reporter Mike Laine recorded another

by Linda Hubbard
on January 29, 2021

Menlo Park City Council goal setting meeting to be held on January 30

The Menlo Park City Council will hold its annual goal setting meeting this Saturday, Jan. 30 from  from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. *  

by Linda Hubbard
on January 29, 2021

Creeks are flowing and branches are down thanks to latest rain storm

The rain continued through mid-morning today in Menlo Park with Mike Laine reporting another 1.50" for a year to date of 5.65" around 11:00 am.

by Linda Hubbard
on January 28, 2021

Spotted: Protesters outside Robinhood headquarters in Menlo Park

Protesters gathered outside Robinhood's headquarters in Menlo Park today after the stock-trading app said it would limit trades of GameStop. “Starting tomorrow, we plan to

by Linda Hubbard
on January 28, 2021

Long-time Menlo Park resident Katherine Strehl passes away at age 76

Katherine A. Strehl, a 30-year Menlo Park resident and public servant, died at home on January 24, 2021. She was 76. Katherine’s 40-year career in

by Linda Hubbard
on January 28, 2021