Month: November 2025

Both Atherton Police Activities League and Menlo Park Police are holding toy drives

The Atherton Police Activities League is holding its annual Adelante Selby Lane Spanish Immersion School Holiday Toy Drive. You can help by donating a new

by Contributed Content
on November 30, 2025

Traffic signal upgrades on Willow Road at Coleman Avenue and Gilbert Avenue

Traffic signal upgrades on Willow Road at Coleman Avenue and Gilbert Avenue were recently made to enhance the safety of the intersections. With the upgrade,

by Contributed Content
on November 30, 2025

How to keep your holiday deliveries safe from theft

The holiday season is ramping up which means more deliveries arriving at your doorstep. Make sure your gifts make it safely into your hands with

by Contributed Content
on November 29, 2025

Storyteller Regina Stoops appears at Menlo Park Library on December 2

On Tuesday, December 2, 2025 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, the 10th Annual Menlo Park Storytelling Festival continues, with personal stories from Moth StorySlam winner

by Contributed Content
on November 29, 2025

How the Civil War decided what pie you eat on Thanksgiving

Today Americans across the nation are celebrating Thanksgiving, most likely with a large, festive meal. There’s often turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, all sorts of salad,

by Dan Lewis
on November 27, 2025

Spotted: Turkey feeding frenzy on the Dish

This photo was taken five years ago almost to the day while I was jogging (oh those days!) the Dish before Thanksgiving. Guess better to

by Linda Hubbard
on November 26, 2025

Woodside Vineyards founder Bob Mullen passes away

Robert Mullen, who founded Woodside Vineyards, has passed away at the age of 99. An email from the winery said: "We are forever grateful for

by Linda Hubbard
on November 26, 2025

Meet Rose Wonders and other new objects at Filoli this holiday season

Rose Wonders, a 27-foot troll sculpture by acclaimed artist Thomas Dambo, is one of the new objects to see while visiting Filoli this holiday season.

by Linda Hubbard
on November 25, 2025

Next “Note The Past” looks at The Beatles Anthology 2025 — and 1995

Hey everyone, just published another episode of Note The Past, a conversation with Brian London about The Beatles Anthology 2025 which streams this Wednesday on

by Chris Abramson
on November 25, 2025