Faces of Menlo

DROP privacy law is proving popular with Californians — what you need to know

State Senator Josh Becker (D–Menlo Park) recently announced that California’s Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) — the strongest consumer privacy law in the nation

by Contributed Content
on January 21, 2026

Poetry Showcase featuring Menlo Park residents set for January 24

A Poetry Showcase, featuring Lee Rossi along with Menlo Park residents — husband and wife Charlotte Muse and Patrick Daly (pictured) — will take place

by Linda Hubbard
on January 20, 2026

Spotted: Menlo Park families honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Laurel Elementary School first graders, Hannah Nickerson and Ethan Fong, were inspired to attend the Martin Luther King Jr. Day March in San Francisco after

by Linda Hubbard
on January 19, 2026

Menlo Park resident Lisa Burnett passes away at age 73

This post comes from the heart as Lisa Burnett, who passed away on January 16 at the age of 73 after a long battle against

by Linda Hubbard
on January 18, 2026

Eagle Scout Jacob Atkins working to honor Dylan Taylor with two projects

For his Eagle Scout project, Jacob Atkins of Troop 222,  is designing and leading the construction of two memorial benches around the athletic field at

by Linda Hubbard
on January 13, 2026

Musician with local roots — Bob Weir – passes away at age 78

The news spread quickly after the family of Bob Weir announced yesterday that he had passed away after battling cancer and underlying lung issues at

by Linda Hubbard
on January 11, 2026

Through her company Carbon Cutout, Nicole Angiel invites you to enjoy a healthier new year

Menlo Park resident Nicole Angiel is passionate, she says, "about health, climate, food and making good choices." Her advice for the New Year: "Eat more

by Linda Hubbard
on December 29, 2025

Betsy Nash is new Mayor of Menlo Park

At the annual reorganization of the City Council Dec. 9, the City Council chose a new mayor and vice mayor to serve in these roles

by Linda Hubbard
on December 16, 2025

“Message2Me” – Senior adults showcase set for December 18

On Thursday, December 18, 2025 from 5:00 to 6:30 pm, come to the Belle Haven Community Campus (100 Terminal Ave.) for a special celebration of

by Contributed Content
on December 15, 2025

Scott Lohmann is new Development Director at the National Center for Equine Facilitated Therapy

 Menlo Park resident Scott Lohmann is the new Development Director at the National Center for Equine Facilitated Therapy (NCEFT) based in Woodside. And yes, he

by Linda Hubbard
on November 5, 2025