Halloween 2010

The family that trick or treats together stays together

Continuing a trend first spotted at yesterday's Menlo Park Halloween parade is themed family costumes. Where parents once waited patiently at the end of a

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2010

Final Halloween preparations on Sherman Ave.

Late this morning, many of the residents along Sherman Ave. just off of Santa Cruz Ave. were putting the finishing touches on the over-the-top Halloween

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2010

Menlo’s Halloween Hoopla delights even the tiniest trick or treater

Hundreds of youngsters - and their adoring parents - took part in Menlo Park's Halloween Parade that started in Burgess Park and finished at Fremont

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2010

Spotted: Giants orange on Santa Cruz Ave

There was more than ghosts and goblins on Santa Cruz Avenue this afternoon following the Halloween parade. Fleet Feet Sports was handing out mini Go

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2010

Hannibal Lector ready to greet Menlo’s trick or treaters

The costumes get another try out this morning in Menlo Park with a Halloween parade from Burgess Park to downtown that begins at 11:45 am.

by Linda Hubbard
on October 30, 2010

Halloween weekend hoopla begins in Menlo Park

Kids got to try out their costumes this morning at Menlo Park elementary school, including this witch, vampire and ghoul. (PC folks note: the young

by Linda Hubbard
on October 29, 2010

Al Stahler: Menlo Park’s king of Halloween

Lots of families have skeletons in the closet. At the Stahler household, his name is Uncle Sid. He's just one of the stars of Al

by Linda Hubbard
on October 27, 2010

Ultra runner Dean Karnazes kicks off anniversary festivities at Fleet Feet Sports on Wednesday (10/27) at 7:00 pm

Ultra runner Dean Karnazes is appearing at Fleet Feet Sports Menlo Park on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 7:00 pm, the start of four days of

by Linda Hubbard
on October 26, 2010

Five great fright reads for Halloween

Read your way to Halloween! These book selections were chosen for their fright factor. Some were frightening when first written, but are now so "over

by Lauren John
on October 25, 2010

Family fun at Pumpkin Festival in Menlo Park

There are activities for kids of all ages at the St. Raymond Pumpkin Festival, which continues through 6:00 pm today (10/23). The ponies are sized

by Linda Hubbard
on October 23, 2010