Environment

Taking action against climate change is topic on January 31

Come to the Menlo Park Library (800 Alma St.) on Wednesday, January 31, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm to learn what individuals can do to

by Contributed Content
on January 29, 2024

New Valley Oak gets dedicated at Oak Knoll school

To the sound of "round the oak tree, walk with me" sung by students,  the Oak Knoll Elementary School community welcomed a new Valley Oak

by Linda Hubbard
on January 16, 2024

Tree planting season begins in Menlo Park

From late fall through spring, the trees division plants trees in neighborhoods and parks around the City of Menlo Park. For newly planted trees without

by Contributed Content
on December 15, 2023

Flood protection construction – San Francisquito Creek Bridge / Caltrain

Last winter’s severe storms and flooding caused erosion on the north bank of the San Francisquito Creek near the Caltrain bridge and the Alma Street

by Contributed Content
on November 21, 2023

Earthquake Risk and Preparedness is topic on October 28

The Bay Area is earthquake country with multiple active faults. Being prepared will save lives, reduce injuries and housing displacements, and  speed recovery. On Saturday,

by Contributed Content
on October 23, 2023

San Francisquito Creek winter preparedness community meeting set for October 26

On Thursday, October 26, at 6;30 pm, learn about what you can do to get ready for winter storms and what the San Francisquito Creek Joint

by Contributed Content
on October 22, 2023

Spotted: Young solar eclipse viewers

On our morning dog walk around 8:30, we happened on two youngsters in the neighborhood trying to catch a glimpse of the partial solar eclipse

by Linda Hubbard
on October 14, 2023

Attend the Electric Home Tour: Virtual Edition on October 11

Join dedicated community volunteers and nonprofits Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 7:00 pm via Zoom for the Electric Home Tour - Virtual Edition. Electrifying our home

by Contributed Content
on October 8, 2023

Menlo Park Narleaotters reach milestones during FIRST Lego League season

The Menlo Park Narleaotters FIRST Lego League (FLL) robotics team, comprised of local 5th grade students from Oak Knoll Elementary, La Entrada Middle School, Synapse

by Contributed Content
on September 20, 2023

Help clean up San Francisquito Creek on September 23

The 39th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day will take place throughout the peninsula on  Saturday, Sept. 23 from 9:00 am to noon, and all month long!

by Linda Hubbard
on September 19, 2023