Month: March 2025

Spotted: Directional signage at Sharon Heights shopping center

Residents who frequent the Sharon Heights shopping center encountered a mess this past week. The parking lot is being repaved section by section, necessitating the

by Linda Hubbard
on March 21, 2025

M-A Chronicle is finalist for national journalism award

Emails Menlo-Atherton teacher John McBride: "We are proud to announce that for the second year in a row the M-A Chronicle is a finalist for

by Linda Hubbard
on March 21, 2025

2025 Junior Bach Festival comes to Menlo Park and Portola Valley

The 2025 Junior Bach Festival will be in Menlo Park on Saturday, March 22 at St. Bede's (2650 Sand Hill Dr.) in two performances, 2:00

by Linda Hubbard
on March 20, 2025

Jack Jorgenson passes away at age 99 1/2

Long time Menlo Park icon Jack (John Decker) Jorgenson left us Sunday, March 16, 2025. He was 99 and a half, just short of his

by Contributed Content
on March 20, 2025

Menlo Park City Council priority setting workshop set for March 22

On Saturday, March 22, 2025 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, the Menlo Park City Council will hold its annual priority setting workshop, sharing the

by Contributed Content
on March 20, 2025

Effort to save Dairy House at Wunderlich is underway

Ten years after finishing the Folger Stable restoration project, the Friends of Huddart and Wunderlich Park are again attempting to preserve another slice of local

by Contributed Content
on March 20, 2025

City of Menlo Park receives highest possible bond rating

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the City of Menlo Park's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and general obligation (GO) bonds at 'AAA' with a stable outlook. This

by Contributed Content
on March 19, 2025

Workshop on capturing rainwater for reuse takes place March 21

On Friday, March 21, 2025 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, attend a Zoom webinar to learn about best practices for installing rain barrels to divert precious

by Contributed Content
on March 19, 2025

Wildfire Preparedness: Steps to protect your home and community

Preparing for wildfires is more important than ever. Recent fires in Southern California, new Cal OES Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, and upcoming "Zone 0"

by Lynne Bramlett
on March 19, 2025