Faces of Menlo

Chef Sal turns out good tasting — and very pretty — food at Menlo Tavern

Recently we caught up with Louis Salvatore, Executive Chef at Menlo Tavern located within the Stanford Park Hotel in Menlo Park. We've long admired how

by Linda Hubbard
on March 18, 2024

Tian Mayimin opens Little Sky Kitchen

The familiar face selling bread at the Menlo Park Farmers Market in 2018 added a brick and mortar store — Little Sky Bakery — on

by Linda Hubbard
on March 15, 2024

Longtime Menlo Park resident Bill Russ passes away at age 89

Long-time Menlo Park resident Bill Russ passed away recently at age 89. His wife Sally emailed: "He loved the Lord, scripture, his church community, and

by Linda Hubbard
on March 9, 2024

Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer is winningest coach in major college basketball

Menlo Park has a new star, although she's shined brightly for some time. On Sunday, long-time resident Tara VanDerveer — and Stanford Hall of Famer

by Linda Hubbard
on January 22, 2024

Menlo Park Mayor Cecilia Taylor named Haas Distinguished Visitor

The Haas Center and the Stanford Doerr School for Sustainability are partnering to host four changemakers in sustainability and environmental justice for a winter and

by Contributed Content
on January 20, 2024

Madera Chef de Cuisine Anthony Capossele talks about his culinary journey

Anthony Capossele, Chef de Cuisine at Madera at the Rosewood Hotel, may have come to his culinary profession later in life than some, but his

by Linda Hubbard
on January 17, 2024

Melina Gehring honored by Silicon Valley YMCA for volunteer efforts

Menlo Oaks resident Melina Gehring was one of 12 volunteers honored by the Silicon Valley YMCA at its Red Triangle Dinner. This award honors adults

by Judy Horst
on January 8, 2024

Senator Josh Becker becomes Chair of the California Legislative Bay Area Caucus

On  January 4, State Senator Josh Becker (D- Menlo Park) was voted as the Chair of the California Legislative Bay Area Caucus for the 2024

by Contributed Content
on January 5, 2024

Two Kepler’s staff receive bonuses from author James Patterson

Two of Kepler's staff are among 600 employees at independent book stories receiving $500 from author James Patterson this holiday season. Go the Kepler's staff

by Linda Hubbard
on December 20, 2023

Marcus Prioste is Chef de Cuisine at Camper in Menlo Park

There's a very local face behind the stove at Camper in downtown Menlo Park. "I grew up here and went to Nativity School and then

by Linda Hubbard
on December 18, 2023