Holidays 2020

Spotted: Dino decked out for the holiday

Still looking a bit fierce, this dinosaur on Sharon Rd. is all decked out for the holidays. Thanks to InMenlo contributing photographer Robb Most for

by Linda Hubbard
on December 24, 2020

Ravenswood toy drive a success thanks to local businesses and neighbors

Just as it has for the last five years, the local community has come through in a big way to provide toys and gift cards

by Chrisie Wendin
on December 23, 2020

Spotted: One very involved Elf on the Shelf

Pictured here is an Elf on the Shelf named Brucy.  He visits a pair of twins for 24 days leading up to Christmas. This year

by Linda Hubbard
on December 23, 2020

Watch It’s A Wonderful Nutcracker presented by Menlowe Ballet

Menlo Park's resident dance company, Menlowe Ballet is presenting its annual holiday production, It's A Wonderful Nutcracker, free of charge to viewers from 9:00 am

by Linda Hubbard
on December 23, 2020

Great assortment of last minute gift items at Cafe Zoë

Menlo Park resident Chris Chang, who owns the Paperwhirl in Los Altos, has brought some of her gift items to Cafe Zoë. They include an

by Linda Hubbard
on December 22, 2020

Spotted: Lighted trees at Belle Haven Youth Center

In addition to lighting the tree at Fremont Park, there are two trees adorned with lights near the Belle Haven Youth Center. Both locations will

by Linda Hubbard
on December 22, 2020

Ladera celebrates the holidays with luminaries

The planned Holiday Stroll in Ladera was cancelled due to stay-at-home, no gathering orders in effect, but the spirit of the event was on display

by Linda Hubbard
on December 21, 2020

Spotted: Jolly crew of Christmas creatures

We spotted this jolly crew of miniature Christmas creatures peeking out from some shrubbery near the Sharon Heights Shopping Center.

by Linda Hubbard
on December 20, 2020

Local churches offer Solstice services – plus the Great Conjuntion of Saturn and Jupiter

Trinity Church in Menlo Park offers a brief service weaving together poetry, scripture, music, and candlelight. Everyone is invited to virtually attend A Celebration for the Longest

by Linda Hubbard
on December 19, 2020

Residential overnight parking enforcement in Menlo Park suspended until January 3

The City of Menlo Park will suspend residential overnight parking enforcement during the holiday season. As a courtesy, the overnight parking ordinance will not be

by Contributed Content
on December 19, 2020