Month: September 2024

Escape to the Lodge at Bodega Bay for a relaxing getaway

Looking to really get away — but without traveling too far? Based on our recent experience, the Lodge at Bodega Bay is a good choice.

by Linda Hubbard
on September 13, 2024

NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez visits Menlo Park City School District campuses

Menlo Park City School District students were inspired by special guest NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez as he visited every district school on Tuesday, September 10,

by Parke Treadway
on September 12, 2024

Spotted: GAIA’s Joyce Jere with former Warrior Festus Ezeli

As it's done for the past few years, GAIA Global Health held an annual fundraiser in Menlo Park last weekend, this year honoring Dr. Dean

by Linda Hubbard
on September 12, 2024

Pre-registration is open for Zotts to Tots race on September 21

  Set for Saturday, September 21, the Portola Valley Zotts to Tots Run/Bike is an easy going community activity that is a precursor to the

by Contributed Content
on September 11, 2024

Create papel picado on September 15 at Menlo Park Library

On Sunday, September 15 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, come to the Menlo Park Library (800 Alma St.) to make papel picado. Papel picado

by Contributed Content
on September 11, 2024

Spotted: Kids enjoying Trinity School’s back-to-school BBQ

Trinity School kicked off the new school year with a bang on Saturday, hosting a back-to- school BBQ that brought together families, alums, and grandparents

by Contributed Content
on September 11, 2024

From a Teen’s Perspective: A grateful goodbye

I knew this column had to come to an end. As I graduated high school and began a busy summer of work, travel, and college

by Dylan Lanier
on September 10, 2024

Portola Valley residents: Take the off-leash dog area survey

The Portola Valley Parks & Recreation Committee is exploring the feasibility of an off-leash dog area. The first step is to better understand how residents

by Linda Hubbard
on September 9, 2024

Line up set for this year’s Portola Valley Arts Fest coming on September 14

The Portola Valley Arts Fest takes place this year on Saturday, September 14, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at 3300 Alpine Road. Emails Pamela

by Linda Hubbard
on September 9, 2024

Midpen announces annual photo contest winners

This year Midpeninsula Regional Open Space received over 200 submissions to its annual photo contest. These were narrowed down to three finalists in each category

by Linda Hubbard
on September 8, 2024