Author: Linda Hubbard

Celebrate Alpine Inn’s 170th anniversary on February 28

The Peninsula's favorite roadhouse, the Alpine Inn aka Zott's, turns 170 today. Usually closed on Monday, it will be open today from 4:00 to 8:00

by Linda Hubbard
on February 25, 2022

Guild Theatre makes its debut as an entertainment venue — and it’s a hit!

The Guild Theatre held a soft opening last night, and the venue is a "wow." The attention to detail, the feeling of intimacy with the

by Linda Hubbard
on February 25, 2022

Walsh Road siren test scheduled for February 28

The semi-annual Walsh Road siren test to ensure that it is functioning properly will take place on Monday, February 28, 2022, at 9:00 am. In

by Linda Hubbard
on February 25, 2022

Next Level Athlete: Rebecca Dorst — M-A to UCLA

M-A athletic director Paul Snow is working on a project called Next Level Athletes to recognize alums who continued with sports in college. There will

by Linda Hubbard
on February 24, 2022

Spotted: Spring flowers adorning Gitane’s window

Following her terrific holiday window, Gitane owner Malika has brought spring to downtown Menlo Park with her latest window display. A bit of cheer on

by Linda Hubbard
on February 23, 2022

Finally — a bit of rain falls on Menlo Park

Rain fell on Menlo Park last night and early this morning, the first since January 16. The total wasn't much, just 0.05", bringing the season-to-date

by Linda Hubbard
on February 22, 2022

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District marks its 50th anniversary

Growing up in Menlo Park, my family home was perfectly situated to gaze out at the Santa Cruz Mountains, home today to many of the

by Linda Hubbard
on February 18, 2022

M-A athletic director Paul Snow is working on a project to recognize alums who continued with sports in college

Paul Snow, who has been co-athletic director at Menlo-Atherton High School for the past 10 years, has put together a list of alums who played

by Linda Hubbard
on February 17, 2022

House in Atherton designed by Frank Lloyd Wright to go on market

A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house located in Atherton's Lindenwood neighborhood will soon go on the market  for only the second time.  Named for its original

by Linda Hubbard
on February 16, 2022

Reception for artist Ewa Gavrielov at Art Ventures Gallery on February 18

A reception for artist Ewa Gavrielov at Art Ventures Gallery will take place on Friday, February 18, beginning at 5:00 pm. Ewa's approach to making art

by Linda Hubbard
on February 16, 2022