Month: August 2023

Spotted: New mural underway at Menlo Atherton High School

A new mural is being created at Menlo-Atherton High School, the result of a mural competition in 2021 held by M-A’s first Ethnic Studies class.

by Linda Hubbard
on August 31, 2023

Acterra hosts climate advocacy workshop for students on September 6

In this virtual presentation on Wednesday, September 6 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm, teens are invited to be inspired and boost their advocacy skills. They'll

by Linda Hubbard
on August 31, 2023

Next Rainbow Kids webinar is set for September 7

Menlo Park-based non-profit, Community Equity Collaborative's last Rainbow Kids webinar in 2023 is scheduled for Thursday, September 7 at 7:00 pm. Join facilitators Azisa Todd, Lead Trainer and

by Linda Hubbard
on August 31, 2023

Ayesha and Stephen Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. hosts charity event at Stanford Golf Course

On Monday, August 28, Eat. Learn. Play. — founded by Atherton residents Ayesha and Stephen Curry — partnered with Workday for the 4th Annual Workday

by Contributed Content
on August 30, 2023

Spotted: Pretty — and tasty — octopus at Canteen in Menlo Park

We recently enjoyed a medley of tasty dishes at Canteen including our favorite fried Half Moon Bay Brussels sprouts and new-to-us "Papas Bravas" potatoes. But

by Linda Hubbard
on August 30, 2023

Chef Michael Sigmon oversees Team Minée

Michael Sigmon refers to himself as a “chocolate making chef.” But that’s a bit limiting because he also makes coffee "I roast my own coffee

by Linda Hubbard
on August 29, 2023

ADAPT neighborhood block parties planned in Atherton

It can’t be emphasized enough that a major disaster — and especially a major earthquake — will impact the systems we rely on in our

by Contributed Content
on August 29, 2023

From a Teen’s Perspective: The case for more sleep

I would like to think that I’m generally pretty healthy. I exercise, I eat a balanced diet, and I spend lots of time outdoors. However,

by Dylan Lanier
on August 28, 2023

Temporary closure of lower Alpine Road Trail begins August 28

A section of Alpine Road Trail between the lower Alpine Road Trailhead and Crazy Pete’s Road in Portola Valley will be closed to all public

by Contributed Content
on August 28, 2023

Peninsula Volunteers celebrates its 75th anniversary

On Saturday, August 26, the area around Peninsula Volunteers' Little House was transformed into an open house with activities not just for seniors but all

by Linda Hubbard
on August 27, 2023