Holidays 2010

Wow! Menlo Park’s chameleon pole changes color again

Be gone orange and black! The Hobart St. chameleon pole in west Menlo Park has once again transformed itself. Candy cane stripes now reign supreme

by Linda Hubbard
on December 15, 2010

Innovative charitable giving options from Philanthropedia

Erinn Andrews from Philanthropedia - profiled earlier this year on InMenlo - sent news of two new options offered by the philanthropic-focused start up. If

by Linda Hubbard
on December 14, 2010

Menalto Station businesses collecting food and necessities for Clara Mateo Alliance Shelter

The community businesses of Menalto Station in the Willows neighborhood are working together to make the holidays brighter for the residents of the Clara Mateo

by Linda Hubbard
on December 13, 2010

Two local churches carry on Anglican tradition of service of Lessons and Carols

This may be Christmas time to most, but for those people who attend a liturgical church - those that follow the church calendar year  -

by Linda Hubbard
on December 11, 2010

Great Christmas reads from Menlo Park’s children librarian

We grateful to Michelle Barrese Burnham, head of Youth Services at the Menlo Park Library, for this great list of Christmas-themed books. Happy family reading!

by Linda Hubbard
on December 11, 2010

Model railroad holiday show tonight (12/10) through Sunday

This weekend the West Bay Model Railroad Association is holding its annual Christmas Show, beginning Friday evening (12/10) from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. This is

by Linda Hubbard
on December 10, 2010

Laurel School Winter Sing: Students and parents croon and dance to holiday favorites

The multi-purpose room at Laurel School was a hub of activity yesterday as the school community marked the holiday season with its annual Winter Sing.

by Chrisie Wendin
on December 10, 2010

Fanning the flames of fire safety, with demonstrations by the Menlo Park Fire Protection District

In what has become the annual gathering of the [media] clan, Menlo Park Fire Protection District Chief Harold Schapelhouman shepherded the assembled camera crews and

by Linda Hubbard
on December 10, 2010

Holiday boutique benefits Menlo Park Atherton Education Foundation

A super assortment of gifts produced by MenloPark and Atherton moms are on display alongside merchandise from Cheeky Monkey, Cindy's Flowers, J Floral Art, Kicks,

by Linda Hubbard
on December 8, 2010

Extended downtown Menlo Park parking from 12/6 to 1/3

In support of the Chamber of Commerce's "Shop Menlo Park" program, the Menlo Park Police Department is once again extending parking time limits in downtown

by Linda Hubbard
on December 6, 2010