Faces of Atherton

Ann-Marie Meacham leads M-A’s Foundation for the Future through pandemic and beyond

When Ann-Marie Meacham became Executive Director of M-A's Foundation for the Future in May 2019, she didn't know what countries across the globe would find

by Linda Hubbard
on April 15, 2021

Kori Shaw brings artists together at Swirl Works within the Allied Arts Guild

That someone who is a mechanical engineer by training has opened a place for creating art is not surprising to Atherton resident Kori Shaw (pictured

by Linda Hubbard
on April 7, 2021

Atherton couple donates $80 million to Stanford children’s hospital and medical school

Atherton residents Elizabeth and Bruce Dunlevie have made an $80 million gift to Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and the Stanford University School of Medicine that

by Contributed Content
on February 18, 2021

Next chapter for Fresh Victor beverage arrives at Draeger’s Menlo Park

We first talked to Atherton native Ken MacKenzie in 2017 soon after he'd launched Fresh Victor, cold-pressed juice mixers made without preservatives for creating cocktails.

by Linda Hubbard
on January 8, 2021

50 years ago Jim Plunkett won the Heisman Trophy

Editor's note: Today Jim Plunkett, who lives in Atherton, is likely spotted on the Stanford golf course rather than the football field. The Stanford Athletic

by Contributed Content
on January 6, 2021

Two Sacred Heart Prep students win prizes related to stopping SARS-CoV-2 from infecting human cells

Sacred Heart Prep AP Bio student Millie Muir (SHP ’22) (pictured right) placed first in a protein engineers contest sponsored by Codexis, a global engineering

by Contributed Content
on December 15, 2020

8th memorial swim for Michele Daschbach Fast held last weekend

  The 8th annual Michele Swim and Paddle was held this past weekend in Seal Beach.  The Swim, held in memory of Michele Daschbach Fast, who

by Linda Hubbard
on October 13, 2020

Coming tomorrow: InMenlo.com gets a new look plus improved mobile solution

InMenlo is moving to a new platform tomorrow, October 5, which will feature a more robust mobile solution along with a redesigned website. We ask

by Linda Hubbard
on October 4, 2020

Two Menlo School students create Threads 4 BLM to fight racial injustice

Two rising juniors at Menlo School, Alli McKenney (right) and Kami Israelski (left), are working together to fight for racial justice. They learned how to

by Linda Hubbard
on September 16, 2020

Nancy Menees Hardesty writes The Bonnet Book based on grandmother’s adventures in the Wild West

The Bonnet Book, by Atherton resident Nancy Menees Hardesty, is based on the young life of Blanche Estelle Spencer Menees, the author's grandmother. "She died

by Linda Hubbard
on September 1, 2020