Faces of Portola Valley

Author John Billheimer talks about Hitchcock and the censors on October 27

The Menlo Park Library hosts Ladera resident John Billheimer virtually in a talk about his Edgar Award-winning dive into the fascinating career of filmmaker Alfred

by Linda Hubbard
on October 24, 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

Engineer turned author John Billheimer writes both fiction and nonfiction

Growing up in Huntingon, West Virginia, author and film buff John Billheimer became a fan of Alfred Hitchcock. "I was an usher at the local

by Linda Hubbard
on December 18, 2019

Megan Keely appears at fundraising event for Raices on Oct. 19

Portola Valley native Megan Keely and family will kick off the book launch of It Rained Warm Bread: Moishe Moskowitz's Story of Hope by Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet

by Linda Hubbard
on October 14, 2019

As retirement approaches, Tim Molak reflects on his years at Woodside Priory

The Woodside Priory has been central to Tim Molak's life for the past 30 years. In June 2020, that will change when he retires as Head

by Linda Hubbard
on September 27, 2019

Lucy Neely on the intersection of land stewardship and the wine business

Of the 230 acres owned by the Neely family, which extend from the Portola Valley floor up 1,700 feet to just below Windy Hill, only

by Linda Hubbard
on September 18, 2019

Debra Meyerson chronicles how she discovered her new self following a stroke

As an academic, Stanford professor Debra Meyerson spent a career creating and sharing knowledge. Now following a severe stroke in 2010, she's not only continuing

by Linda Hubbard
on August 28, 2019

Marty Tenenbaum’s Cancer Commons provides help from a patient’s perspective

Marty Tenenbaum walked out of the Menlo Medical Clinic dazed. He'd just been diagnosed with metastatic melanoma and given just months to live. That was

by Linda Hubbard
on July 16, 2019

Talking berry varieties with Atlee Frechette at Webb Ranch with U Pick now open

The you pick 'em berry season opened this week at Webb Ranch, so we thought it was a good time to catch up with ranch manager

by Linda Hubbard
on June 14, 2019

Haydi Danielson carries on the family business at Boething Treeland in Portola Valley

Maybe we aren't the only ones curious about what was down the long driveway off Alpine Road marked "Treeland." Given that the sign says "wholesale

by Linda Hubbard
on November 9, 2018