Faces of Menlo

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

Bay Area athletes who medaled at Paris Olympics

NBC Bay Area posted this list of all the Bay Area athletes who medaled at the Paris Olympics. It, of course, has Menlo Park native

by Linda Hubbard
on August 12, 2024

Spotted: Two octogenarians at 2024 Tour de Menlo

Menlo Park resident Jym Clendenin is a long time participant in the Tour de Menlo bike ride; this year was his 13th. At yesterday's ride,

by Linda Hubbard
on August 11, 2024

Tierna Davidson plays in winning match against Germany in today’s Olympics

US women’s national soccer team defender Tierna Davidson, who grew up in Menlo Park and graduated from Sacred Heart Prep in 2016, returned to play

by Linda Hubbard
on August 6, 2024

The Snac Shak is open for business on San Mateo Drive in Menlo Park

Two brothers and their friends are selling snacks and drinks on San Mateo Drive at their Snac Shak built on wheels. The shack is stocked

by Contributed Content
on July 2, 2024

Tierna Davidson named to U.S. Olympic soccer team

Tierna Davidson, who grew up in Menlo Park, was selected as a member of the 2024 U.S. Olympic soccer team. Tierna attended Oak Knoll School

by Linda Hubbard
on June 27, 2024

Spotted: Menlo Park native Will Brill winning a Tony award

Will Brill, who grew up in Menlo Park, won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Stereophonic, a

by Linda Hubbard
on June 21, 2024