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“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

by Contributed Content
on May 29, 2026

Bake double chocolate kiss cookies for Valentines Day

Cookie season has come and gone, but thankfully Valentine’s Day is another wonderful opportunity for my favorite sweet treat to shine.  I’m a cookie fanatic, I

by Andrea Potischman
on February 13, 2021

Lifelong poet’s verses take center stage at poetry reading

Elizabeth Goodrich Chamberlain has been writing poetry most of her life. "Well, not when I was two or three, but when I was in grade

by Linda Hubbard
on January 15, 2011

InMenlo founder Chris Gulker: March 10, 1951 – Oct. 27, 2010

InMenlo founder Chris Gulker died yesterday evening at his home in Menlo Park of brain cancer. He was 59. A memorial service and celebration of

by Linda Hubbard
on October 28, 2010

Menlo’s Mitgang/Gottesman clan sets sail for year two at sea

What if you could hit the pause button for life as you know it? Michael Mitgang, spouse Barb Gottesman, and their two children, Danielle and

by Linda Hubbard
on September 22, 2010

Dave Sloan: Mining his Menlo roots to start a business

Take three guys from Menlo Park who played Little League together, add their blend of just the right skills sets - and what you get

by Chris Gulker
on June 14, 2010

Tim Goode tells you where the fish are biting

Want to get in some good freshwater fishing? It may be no surprise that you're out of luck in Menlo Park,  but what about the

by Linda Hubbard
on May 14, 2010

Sean Falconer: Navigating the ultra-complex and the ultra-high

Sean Falconer's instructions for meeting him on the Stanford campus were a minor marvel. Navigating Stanford's city-sized campus sprawl is no mean feat, even for

by Chris Gulker
on April 12, 2010

Sarah Granger – Skater, writer, speaker, entreprenuer, mom

If you're feeling blurry-eyed from staying up to watch the Olympic figure skating events, you're not alone. Former competitive figure skater Sarah Granger, who's covering

by Linda Hubbard
on February 22, 2010

Tip of the blogger’s hat: Katy Dickinson takes a last look at the Sun campus

Katy Dickinson, a Sun Microsystems' employee for the past 25 years who found herself part of the "reduction in workforce" that occurred when the Oracle

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2010