Month: February 2023

Black Liberation Month Celebration set for February 11 in Menlo Park

Join the Menlo Park Library in celebrating the past, present, and future of Black Americans on this day of education, cultural remembrance and the presentation

by Contributed Content
on February 7, 2023

Meetings on February 8 and 11 in advance City Council decision on Middle Avenue Complete Street project

The Middle Avenue Complete Street project proposes bicycle and pedestrian improvements along the entire length of Middle Avenue between El Camino Real and Olive Street.

by Contributed Content
on February 7, 2023

St. Bede’s Episcopal Church celebrates 60 years in Menlo Park

St. Bede’s Episcopal Church is celebrating 60 years of serving Menlo Park. Founded on Christmas Day 1962 with the overflow from the congregation of Trinity

by Contributed Content
on February 6, 2023

Teen event: Create an art worm on February 10

On Friday, February 10, students ages 12–18 are invited to join other teens to create a unique collaborative work of art. Each participant will paint

by Contributed Content
on February 6, 2023

Spotted: Roaring San Francisquito Creek on December 31

Menlo Park resident Richard Hilt sent us this video of roaring San Francisquito Creek on New Year's Eve day. He wrote: "The USGS measuring location

by Linda Hubbard
on February 6, 2023

Menlo middle school drama presents The Winter’s Tale with Sarah Cloward directing

One Cloward (Joe) led us to another Cloward, Sarah, who teaches middle school drama at Menlo School. New to the school this year, her second

by Linda Hubbard
on February 5, 2023

It’s a rainy weekend in Menlo Park

The weekend brought off and on rain showers — some of them heavy — to Menlo Park InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent's gauge registered 0.79"

by Linda Hubbard
on February 5, 2023

Her Honor: A Conversation with Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell takes place on February 9

Listen to  a special conversation with Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, author of Her Honor: My Life on the Bench…What Works, What's Broken, and How to

by Contributed Content
on February 5, 2023

25 years ago today San Francisquito Creek flooded

Heavy, fierce rains on February 2  and 3, 1998, combined with high (king) tides resulted in 1,700 properties in Menlo Park, East Palo Alto, and

by Harold Schapelhouman
on February 3, 2023

First rain since mid-January clears the dust away in Menlo Park

After so much rain at the beginning of the year, we were all ready for a bit of a respite. But it was good to

by Linda Hubbard
on February 3, 2023