Month: October 2021

Monday brings blue skies and sunshine – here’s the updated rainfall report

The rain stopped almost on cue — just as kids were making their way to school. When InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent checked his digital

by Linda Hubbard
on October 25, 2021

USGS virtual lecture looks at zombie salmon and ghost moose on October 28

The next USGS virtual lecture is on Thursday, October 28 at 7:00 pm. Before clicking on the live stream link provided below, please make sure you read these tips on

by Contributed Content
on October 25, 2021

And the rain just keeps pouring down over Menlo Park

The streets were mostly quiet of cars and humans as the blustery wind and driving rain continued throughout the day. InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent

by Linda Hubbard
on October 24, 2021

What a different Sunday sunrise just a week ago at Burgess Pool

Area residents awoke to heavy rain and windy conditions this Sunday morning. But just a week ago, it was a sunrise of a different sort

by Linda Hubbard
on October 24, 2021

Spotted: Halibut as pretty as it tastes at Flea Street

We dined at Flea Street last night, and I ordered the "Herb & Flower Crusted Halibut with roasted red kuri squash pasta pillows | english

by Linda Hubbard
on October 24, 2021

Watermain break on Catalpa in Atherton – second to rupture in two days

Cal Water is working to repair a watermain break on Catalpa Dr. in Atherton's Lindenwood neighborhood between James and Irving. Water has been shut off

by Linda Hubbard
on October 23, 2021

Neighborhood walk in Menlo Park yields dragons and jewelry

During the first few months of the pandemic — when the lockdown was at its strictest — we took the opportunity of doing some neighborhood

by Linda Hubbard
on October 23, 2021

Find out about the City of Menlo Park’s Climate Action Plan on October 28

The City of Menlo Park has a plan for local climate action. Join the Menlo Park Library  to learn more–and ask your questions on Thursday,

by Contributed Content
on October 23, 2021

Finding art her true calling, Terry Tsu explores a variety of mediums

Menlo Park resident Terry Tsu has always loved making things with her hands. "As a child, I'd weave, knit, do ceramics," she recalls. Now thanks

by Linda Hubbard
on October 22, 2021

Umbrellas come out to start the school day in Menlo Park

The overnight downpours continued into the morning prompting parents and kids walking to school to open their umbrellas. The rain let up mid-morning, and InMenlo

by Linda Hubbard
on October 22, 2021