Faces of Menlo

Catching up with new Menlo Park City Council member Jennifer Wise

That new Menlo Park City Council member Jennifer Wise served on the Library Commission should not come as a surprise. "I am a voracious reader,"

by Linda Hubbard
on February 23, 2025

Menlo Park authors James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber at Kepler’s on February 18

Long time Menlo Park resident James Fadiman has been professionally involved with psychedelics for over 60 years, and is known as the “Father of Microdosing.”

by Contributed Content
on February 18, 2025

Dr. Allan Mishra underscores the importance of vitality

Menlo Medical Clinic orthopedic surgeon Dr. Allan Mishra may be best known for what he enjoys doing — "getting people back to what they love

by Linda Hubbard
on February 13, 2025

Menlo Park native Taylor Eigsti wins Grammy Award

Menlo Park native Taylor Eigsti, won the award for best contemporary instrumental album for Plot Armor at the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb.

by Linda Hubbard
on February 3, 2025

James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber co-author book on microdosing

It was almost 14 years ago that we met long time Menlo Park resident James Fadiman who had just published a book The Psychedelic Explorer’s

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2025

A visit with Florine and John Galen — both 100 years old!

A visit with long time Menlo Park residents Florine and John Galen reveals some remarkable milestones. Married for 76 years, they are both 100 years

by Linda Hubbard
on January 27, 2025

Mort Grosser passes away at age 93

Menlo Park resident Morton "Mort" Grosser Ph.D — an engineer, author, and visionary thinker — passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at the age

by Contributed Content
on January 10, 2025

Legislation authored by Assemblyman Marc Berman that takes effect in 2025

Assembly member Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park) authored 16 new laws that take effect in 2025. “Many of the laws I authored this year seek to

by Contributed Content
on December 29, 2024

Elizabeth Wells heads Foundation for a College Education

Soon after InMenlo's posted its list of local non-profits on Giving Tuesday, we heard from Elizabeth Wells, who heads Foundation for a College Education (FCE)

by Linda Hubbard
on December 19, 2024

Spotted: New bench honoring Willows’ Kathrine Strehl

Emails City Council member Drew Combs: "Willows’ resident and Menlo Park community stalwart Kathrine Strehl passed away in 2021. As a small acknowledgement of Katherine’s

by Linda Hubbard
on August 26, 2024