Cars

Spotted: Alfa Romeo rally car

This (maybe) 1950s/early '60s Alfa Romeo caught our attention on our morning dog walk. A number of stickers pointed to the fact that it's been

by Linda Hubbard
on October 5, 2021

Menlo Park’s Jesse Love pursuing his NASCAR dream

Ponder the scenario: the 16-year-old asks for the keys to the car. What emotions burn in the chest as visions of mechanical chaos reel off

by Don Shoecraft
on September 25, 2021

Janelle London is co-author of Sparky’s Electrifying Tale

Sparky's Electrifying Tale is the first-ever children's book to explore the effects of gasoline and options for cleaner modes of transportation. Written by Coltura founder

by Linda Hubbard
on September 7, 2021

Your Menlo Park neighbors are driving zero emission vehicles

In 2020, 29% of all newly registered vehicles in Menlo Park were Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs), according to the California Energy Commission. This rate is

by Joanna Falla
on July 10, 2021

Spotted: 1940s era Cadillac Coupe

We spotted what we think (via web search) is a 1940s Cadillac Coupe near Oak Knoll School this morning while out walking the dog. The

by Linda Hubbard
on May 29, 2021

Spotted: 1956 Thunderbird convertible in downtown Menlo Park

We spotted this mint condition 1956 Thunderbird convertible last week on Crane Street. It was parked in front of Sky Nails and we popped in

by Linda Hubbard
on May 23, 2021

Spotted: Gorgeous red vintage Chrysler

We spotted this gorgeous 1956 Chrysler 300-B (at least that's what we think the year and model is based on a web search) on Bay

by Linda Hubbard
on March 7, 2021

Spotted: Service manager extraordinaire John Poulet at Shell Station

Automobile service manager John Poulet was one of the first Faces of Menlo, profiled by InMenlo co-founder Chris Gulker in 2009. And he's taken care

by Linda Hubbard
on March 5, 2021

Residential overnight parking enforcement in Menlo Park suspended until January 3

The City of Menlo Park will suspend residential overnight parking enforcement during the holiday season. As a courtesy, the overnight parking ordinance will not be

by Contributed Content
on December 19, 2020

Menlo Park’s overnight parking ordinance enforcement resumes on August 3

The City of Menlo Park will resume enforcement of the residential overnight parking ordinance starting Monday, August 3, at 2:00 am. The two-week grace period

by Contributed Content
on July 21, 2020