Month: May 2026

Enjoy summer movies and concerts in Atherton’s Holbrook Palmer Park

On June 4, kick off summer with the first Movie in the Park — How To Train Your Dragon (2025) in the North Meadow, starting

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on May 31, 2026

“Citrus tree care” is garden topic on June 3

On Wednesday, June 3, 2026 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, master gardeners Lisa Putnam and Kathleen Putnam — “The Putnam Sisters” — will talk about

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on May 31, 2026

Menlo Park downtown study session scheduled for June 2

  The Menlo Park City Council will conduct a special meeting on Tuesday, June 2, at 6:00 pm in the City Council Chambers (751 Laurel

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on May 30, 2026

Library Fun Week kick-off takes place on June 1

On Monday, June 1, from 1:00 to 5:00 pm, come to the Menlo Park Library (800 Alma St.) to celebrate the City's newest solar installations,

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on May 30, 2026

Lisa Rosenberg pens a new book of poems, “Weeds and Stars”

We reached out to local poet Lisa Rosenberg about her new book, Weeds and Stars, and here is her reply: "Nearly all of Weeds and

by Linda Hubbard
on May 29, 2026

“One Book, One Coast” hosts George Takei on May 31

  On Sunday, May 31, 2026 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, One Book, One Coast  wraps up with a special visit from George Takei, author

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on May 29, 2026

Schapelhouman Fire Museum will be open on Saturday, May 30

In the first of a series of seasonal openings, the Schapelhouman Fire Museum will be open this Saturday, May 30 from 10:00 am to 2:00

by Linda Hubbard
on May 29, 2026

More rain falls on Menlo Park — in May!

Morning rain made for a bit of a soggy commute in Menlo Park. Clouds continue into the afternoon — without measurable precipitation. InMenlo weather watcher

by Linda Hubbard
on May 28, 2026

Menlo Park police officer involved in a collision as a result of a vehicle pursuit

The Menlo Park Police Department issued this statement: On May 27, 2026, at approximately 12:54 pm, San Mateo County Sheriff’s communications center issued a be‑on‑the‑lookout

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on May 28, 2026

Spotted: Students riding bikes safely to school

Emailed Michelle Hostrup Fong: "Laurel School Safe Routes Leader, Meredith Bergin Bailey, rewarded student bike-riders for safe riding on their way to school on this

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on May 28, 2026