Month: October 2022

Wood-fire ceramics by Misako Kambe are featured at Portola Art Gallery in October

The Beauty of Wood-Fired Ceramics, Volume 4 — creations by Misako Kambe will be on display at the Portola Art Gallery during the month of

by Frances Freyberg
on October 5, 2022

What is happening with the trees along El Camino Real?

Work is currently underway to replace the trees and irrigation in the median on El Camino Real between Encinal Avenue and Glenwood Avenue. The median

by Contributed Content
on October 5, 2022

Faith and Blue: Coffee with Cops and Faith Community takes place October 8

The purpose of the Faith and Blue Weekend event is to create safer, more inclusive communities by connecting law enforcement officers and the residents they

by Contributed Content
on October 5, 2022

Spotted: Menlo School students on “Anything But a Backpack Day”

Spirit Week Day 2 for Menlo Middle School students is Anything But a Backpack Day! They rose to the occasion with their alternative carriers. Photo

by Linda Hubbard
on October 4, 2022

Caltrain construction in Menlo Park though October 7

Caltrain will be working during the day to install equipment on poles, install conduit and perform signal work as part of the ongoing Caltrain Electrification

by Contributed Content
on October 4, 2022

Atherton resident Lorry Lokey passes away at age 95

Atherton resident Lorry I. Lokey, retired Founder/Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Business Wire, died last weekend at the age of 95. Having founded Business

by Contributed Content
on October 4, 2022

Webinar on Measure V scheduled for October 6

Hear from both sides of the Menlo Balance Initiative (Measure V) in a Zoom forum hosted by the Almanac on Thursday, October 6, from 7:00

by Contributed Content
on October 4, 2022

Woodside resident plans Ukrainian Cultural Festival to raise funds for humanitarian efforts

When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, Ukrainian-born Woodside resident Nataliya Panchuk-Voloshina pleaded with her parents who remained in Kyiv to leave immediately and come

by Kristin Gettinger
on October 3, 2022

Ode to Color is topic of First Thursday educational event on October 6

On the first Thursday of the month, the Menlo Park Design District presents an educational event open to the community. On October 6, from 5:00

by Linda Hubbard
on October 3, 2022

Menlo Park residents encouraged to apply to fill commission vacancies

Menlo Park residents over the age of 18 are encouraged to apply  to three advisory body vacancies  — one seat each is open on the Environmental

by Contributed Content
on October 3, 2022