Environment

Menlo Park residents can dispose of household hazardous waste on July 30

In partnership with San Mateo County Health, Menlo Park residents can safely dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge at special drop-off collection events.

by Contributed Content
on July 28, 2022

Help your trees avoid long-term drought damage this summer

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 8, 2022

California legislature approves $12 million in Peninsula investments proposed by Senator Josh Becker

The California Legislature approved more than $12 million in Peninsula investments proposed by Senator Josh Becker in the package of trailer bills that were passed

by Linda Hubbard
on June 30, 2022

Spotted: Butterfly emerging from chrysalis

Nature is amazing! I found a cocoon attached to power pole on West Old La Honda road a couple of weeks ago. Went back each

by Ole Agesen
on May 8, 2022

Join the upcoming meetings for the SAFER Bay Project on May 11 and 19

The San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers Authority is considering ways to protect the Menlo Park and East Palo Alto shoreline communities, and critical shore area

by Contributed Content
on May 7, 2022

Earth Day is celebrated at Flood Park

FloodPark.org hosted one of the final Earth Day events in the area this year on Saturday, April 23. “Our goal was to celebrate Flood Park’s

by Judy Horst
on April 25, 2022

Celebrating Earth Day at Holbrook Palmer Park in Atherton

There were lots of activities for kids, an art exhibit, food trucks and an electric leaf blowing competition that proved vexing to most of the

by Linda Hubbard
on April 23, 2022

Menlo Park homeowners recognized as “electrification leaders” by Peninsula Clean Energy

When Kristen and Eric Hansen started the planning process to remodel their 1950s ranch-style Menlo Park home, they knew they wanted to make their remodeled

by Contributed Content
on April 22, 2022

Earth Day Festival at Holbrook-Palmer Park on April 23

The Atherton Environmental Programs Committee is hosting an Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 23rd at Holbrook-Palmer Park from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Featured

by Contributed Content
on April 21, 2022

We Love Earth Festival attracts hundreds to Flood Park today

The We Love Earth Festival, which focused on climate crisis solutions, took place at Flood Park in Menlo Park today from 10:00 am to 2:00

by Linda Hubbard
on April 16, 2022