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City of Menlo Park offers way to safely dispose of prescription drugs

Do you have expired or unwanted medications at home? Many people think it’s OK to flush them down the toilet when, in fact, it can

by Contributed Content
on July 22, 2021

Menlo Spark releases new report on the benefits of electrification

Menlo Spark has released a new report: “Gassed Out — How Building Electrification Now Means a Healthy, Prosperous Menlo Park” The report covers the benefits of

by Contributed Content
on July 21, 2021

How to help your trees avoid long-term drought damage

You can help preserve Menlo Park’s Tree City USA heritage this summer by making sure your trees avoid long-term drought damage by following some simple

by Contributed Content
on July 20, 2021

Woodside Fire Protection District selected for national wildfire planning assistance program

The Woodside Fire Protection District, including the towns of Woodside and Portola Valley, has been selected to receive wildfire planning assistance under the national Community

by Contributed Content
on July 19, 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

Menlo Together General Meeting set for June 6

Menlo Together is have a General Meeting via Zoom on Sunday, June 6 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. You can RSVP today. Connect and hear briefly about

by Contributed Content
on June 4, 2021

Get electric bike discounts through Peninsula Clean Energy

Peninsula Clean Energy has launched the “E-Bikes for Everyone” program, which includes significant discounts to qualified San Mateo County residents for the purchase of a

by Contributed Content
on May 30, 2021

USGS public lecture examines desert earthquakes on May 27

The next virtual USGS public lecture—titled Where Earthquakes Hike in the Desert—is Thursday, May 27th at 7:00 pm. Before clicking on the live stream link, please make

by Contributed Content
on May 25, 2021

William V. Campbell Center on Sacred Heart Prep campus receives sustainability awards

The William V. Campbell Academic and Arts Center at Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton (SHS)— front building in photo—received two awards at Sustainable San Mateo County’s (SSMC)

by Contributed Content
on May 24, 2021