Month: August 2026

Lutticken’s to close on September 30 after 45 years in Menlo Park

For long-time patrons, the corner of the Alameda and Gordon will never be the same: Lutticken's has announced it will be closing on September 30

by Linda Hubbard
on August 31, 2026

Menlo Park residents can recycle electronics on September 5

On Saturday, September 5, 2026 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, RethinkWaste and Recology San Mateo County are teaming up with the City of Menlo

by Contributed Content
on August 31, 2026

Photographer Frances Freyberg explores the new Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail

Editor's note: The new six-mile Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail opened in San Mateo County on August 24, 2026. Located off Skyline Boulevard (Highway 35), extending

by Linda Hubbard
on August 30, 2026

Portola Art Gallery hosts inaugural First Friday event on September 4

Connect with community members while viewing art by accomplished Bay Area artists at the Portola Art Gallery (Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Road, Menlo Park)

by Linda Hubbard
on August 30, 2026

Spotted: The Song Gardeners performing at Fourth Fridays event

Music filled the air and restaurant patios were filled at the latest Fourth Fridays event held by DowntownMenloPark last night (August 28). The Song Gardeners

by Linda Hubbard
on August 29, 2026

Learn about growing California Perennials on September 2

On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, join the Menlo Park Library via Zoom to learn about California Perennials. Register online. The

by Contributed Content
on August 29, 2026

Laurel Upper Campus students view very special film during class

Students at Laurel's Upper Campus had the chance to watch a very special film during "Squirrel Session" on Friday, August 28. Third grade teacher Dana

by Parke Treadway
on August 28, 2026

Spotted: Beautiful sunset at Filoli during Summer Nights

InMenlo contributing photographer Frances Freyberg was at Filoli yesterday evening for one of its Summer Nights event and captured the sun setting — quite spectacular!

by Linda Hubbard
on August 28, 2026

Parkline Community Open House set for August 31

On Monday, August 31, from 5:00 to  7:00 pm, Parkline will hold a community open house at 333 Ravenswood Ave. (Building I), Menlo Park. Parkline

by Contributed Content
on August 27, 2026

Menlo Park pays tribute to Dolly Parton, including one from M-A alum Stevie Nicks

Tributes to Dolly Parton, who died at age 80 on Tuesday, August 26, are evident in Menlo Park today. They were on display on the

by Linda Hubbard
on August 27, 2026