Holidays 2022

Curbside holiday tree collection and guidelines for Recology customers

Menlo Park residents may place their holiday trees next to their green compost cart from Jan. 2–31, on their regular collection day. Please remember to

by Contributed Content
on January 2, 2023

New Year’s celebration reminder: no discharging firearms or fireworks in Menlo Park

The Menlo Park Police Department reminds the community that discharging a firearm and/or using or possessing fireworks within Menlo Park is illegal, and these serious

by Contributed Content
on December 31, 2022

Spotted: Another majestic Studio Cake for Christmas dessert

We've been lucky enough to enjoy Christmas dinner each year on the Peninsula where the hostess always has a dessert constructed by Menlo Park's Studio

by Linda Hubbard
on December 26, 2022

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas!

Photos taken at Filoli by Robb Most (c) 2022

by Linda Hubbard
on December 24, 2022

Spotted: Festively decorated car

This festively decorated car was spotted near Oak Knoll school. Love the Santa hats inside poising as passengers! Photo by Linda Hubbard (c) 2022

by Linda Hubbard
on December 24, 2022

Holiday closures in the town of Atherton starting December 23

Atherton town offices and non-emergency response facilities will be closed or have modified hours during the Town's holiday closure starting at 5:00 pm on Friday,

by Contributed Content
on December 23, 2022

Spotted: Ali delivering Bistro Vida meals to the fire department

This year's holiday meals to the Menlo Park Fire Department totaled 80. Bistro Vida owner Ali El Safy also delivered 50 meals to the Menlo

by Linda Hubbard
on December 23, 2022

Menlo Park Kiwanis Club works to spread cheer this holiday season

Menlo Park’s Kiwanis Club recently announced its support for two new local programs — Able Works and RISE (Reaching & Inspiring Success through Education). “We

by Judy Horst
on December 21, 2022

Village Hub hosts Holiday Party and Gift Faire on December 21

The Village Hub is hosting a Holiday Party and Gift Faire on Wednesday, December 21, featuring local artists & vendors, live music (Gryphon Carolors), seasonal food & drink

by Linda Hubbard
on December 20, 2022

Vote for Cafe Zoë’s Gingerbread House competition in person or online

Cafe Zoë in Menlo Park is once again holding a Gingerbread House competition. You can vote in person at the Cafe (1929 Menalto). Just ask

by Linda Hubbard
on December 19, 2022