Author: Jym Clendenin

Local bicyclists view coastal farms on 20-mile POST organized ride

On Saturday morning (6/27), over 75 bicyclists of all ages and skills — many from Menlo Park —participated in the first Bike the Coast with

by Jym Clendenin
on June 28, 2015

Galway City Mayor and Chief Executive visit Menlo Park as part of St. Patrick’s Day tour to the states

Editor's note: This article was co-written by Lucy Spaziano. On the eve of St. Patrick’s Day, Menlo Park welcomed Galway City’s Mayor Donal Lyons (left in

by Jym Clendenin
on March 13, 2015

Former Menlo Park City Attorney Jack Jorgeson talks about the 60s and 70s at Menlo Park Historical Association annual meeting

At the annual meeting of the Menlo Park Historical Association an audience of about 50 were taken back to the City of the 1960s and 70s

by Jym Clendenin
on December 3, 2014

Italian stone pine in Fremont Park gives birth to art & play structure – with new trees to come

From disaster and death can come the birth of something good (myth of the phoenix). The big Italian stone pine that guarded the eastern side

by Jym Clendenin
on November 6, 2014

City of Menlo Park honors the Menlo Park Historical Association

At last Tuesday’s City Council Meeting, Mayor Ray Mueller presented the Menlo Park Historical Association with a proclamation recognizing its accomplishments since 1971 in preserving

by Jym Clendenin
on August 23, 2014

New planting boxes bring extra burst of Spring to downtown Menlo Park

In early 2013, the Menlo Park City Council decided to invest in an upgrade of the street plantings and furniture on downtown Santa Cruz Avenue

by Jym Clendenin
on May 16, 2014

One thing leads to another – and end result is one of Menlo Park’s most enchanting home & garden

In the Bay Area it’s not unusual for a house to be painted a non-traditional color or colors. But here in Menlo Park, there is

by Jym Clendenin
on March 21, 2014

The tale of Two Menlos on display at the Menlo Park Library through February

During the month of February, a display at the Menlo Park Library entrance will feature the recently signed Friendship Agreement between the City of Menlo

by Jym Clendenin
on February 11, 2014

Friendship with Galway City results in visit to Menlo Park from Senator Cáit Keane

Senator Cáit Keane, who grew up in Galway City and represents South-West Dublin in the Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas (legislature) of Ireland,

by Jym Clendenin
on January 12, 2014

Friendship agreement signed between Menlo Park and Galway City, Ireland

Almost exactly one-year ago Gerry Hanley came from his hometown of Menlo (or Menlough, the anglicized version of the Irish Gaelic Mionloch, which means “small

by Jym Clendenin
on October 19, 2013