Milestones

Sacred Heart eighth grader earns gold in Carnegie Hall debut

Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton (SHS) eighth grader Sophia Kaushik (SHP ’27) has grown into a confident performer over the years participating in many of the

by Contributed Content
on March 9, 2023

Rishan Patel named 2023 Prudential Emerging Visionary

Rishan Patel, 16, of Atherton was recently named a 2023 Prudential Emerging Visionary for his inspiring commitment to improving the lives of others. As one of

by Contributed Content
on March 3, 2023

Spotted: Presidents Day decorations at Stanford Park Hotel

In a tradition that started on Veterans Day last November, American flags once again line the fence along El Camino at the Stanford Park Hotel.

by Linda Hubbard
on February 20, 2023

Menlo Park Boy Scout Troop 109’s Miguel Estrada attains Eagle Scout rank

Menlo Park Boy Scout Troop 109 member Miguel Estrada became the latest Scout to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout. To reach the rank of

by Contributed Content
on February 12, 2023

St. Bede’s Episcopal Church celebrates 60 years in Menlo Park

St. Bede’s Episcopal Church is celebrating 60 years of serving Menlo Park. Founded on Christmas Day 1962 with the overflow from the congregation of Trinity

by Contributed Content
on February 6, 2023

Stanford swimmer remembers coach Skip Kenney

Editor's note: Allen “Skip” Kenney, who led Stanford’s men to seven NCAA swimming championships during 33 seasons (1979-2012) as head coach, died Monday morning of

by Kurt Kroesche
on November 30, 2022

Webb Ranch marks its 100th year as a “small family farm”

The "small family farm" that has graced the Peninsula on 300 acres off Alpine Road is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Started by George Webb in

by Linda Hubbard
on September 17, 2022

Catching up with Menlo Charity Horse Show founder Betsy Glikbarg

Over 50 years ago, in 1970, Atherton resident Betsy Glikbarg was among several founders of the Menlo Charity Horse Show and has remained deeply engrained

by Contributed Content
on August 8, 2022

12 Scouts from Menlo Park Troop 109 earn Eagle Scout rank

Troop 109 of Menlo Park, chartered in 1955, held a National Court of Honor on Sunday, June 12, to recognize 12 young men who earned

by Contributed Content
on June 16, 2022

Menlo Park Farmers Market celebrates 30th anniversary

We were out of town yesterday when the Menlo Park Farmers Market celebrated its 30th anniversary, but long-time supporter Jitze Couperus was there and snapped

by Linda Hubbard
on June 13, 2022