Author: Linda Hubbard

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

In 2021, a third of new cars registered in Menlo Park were electric

Emails Menlo Spark Park Executive Director Diane Bailey: "If anyone can use some good news today, here’s some from the Energy Commission: "Last year (2021)

by Linda Hubbard
on February 15, 2022

Heartwarming performance during M-A’s basketball game against Woodside

Editor's note: We're going for "heartwarming" on this Valentines Day. Emails Scott Lohmann: "My son Malone plays varsity basketball for Menlo-Atherton. They played Woodside this

by Linda Hubbard
on February 14, 2022

Spotted: Signs of Valentines Day in Menlo Park

Kudos to the San Francisco Chronicle for getting in the Valentines Day spirit using red bags to wrap today's paper. And a morning walk revealed

by Linda Hubbard
on February 14, 2022