Month: October 2025

Great costumes on display at Oak Knoll School Halloween parade

If there's one thing we look forward to each year, it's the Oak Knoll School Halloween parade — and this year was no exception. Featuring

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2025

Scare Wars is the theme of the Halloween decorations on Gilbert Avenue

Emails Evie Filipek about her family's always over-the-top decorated front yard for Halloween (787 Gilbert Drive in Menlo Park): "For the past couple of years,

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2025

Spotted: Trader Joe’s bags decorated for Halloween

Menlo Park resident Robin Tobias emailed InMenlo that our local Trader Joe's has a display of grocery bags decorated by customers. And you can vote

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2025

The legend of the Green Lady — a haunting Halloween tale from Menlo Oaks

In the heart of Menlo Oaks, nestled among expansive oak canopies, towering redwood trees and the gentle hum of suburban life, lies Peninsula School (pictured).

by Judy Horst
on October 31, 2025

It’s Trick or Treat Street time at Menlo-Atherton High School

The annual Trick or Treat Street took place on the Menlo-Atherton High School campus yesterday (October 29). Not only could kids enjoying collecting candy but

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2025

Compost, mulch and soil health class on November 1

On Saturday, November 1, 2025 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm, come to the Arrillaga Recreation Center, Juniper Room (700 Alma St, Menlo Park), for an

by Contributed Content
on October 30, 2025

What’s Halloween without a visit to Laurel St. in Menlo Park

The Hyde family front yard on Laurel St. (top) has been a long time "must see" each Halloween season — and that's the case again

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2025

County Supervisors vote to appoint next San Mateo County sheriff

After a special meeting on October 28 that included nearly 100 comments received from the public about what qualities they want in the County’s next

by Contributed Content
on October 29, 2025

Senator Josh Becker launches emergency food drive as SNAP benefits face disruption

Senator Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) announced on October 28th that his district office has launched an emergency food drive in response to the federal government

by Contributed Content
on October 28, 2025

The Members make their annual Halloween appearance

Emails band member Allen Weiner: "I'm delighted to report that The Members — which Google's AI tool Gemini sometimes refers to as "Menlo Park's legendary

by Linda Hubbard
on October 28, 2025