Milestones

Cafe Borrone celebrates 30 years in Menlo Park

We're sure we aren't the only ones in Menlo Park who feel so lucky to have two great Menlo Park "institutions" side by side —

by Linda Hubbard
on January 14, 2020

Two local teens from Troop 206 earn Eagle Scout status

Two local scouts — Kevin Box (above right) and Hazen Stribling (left) — received their Eagle award from Troop 206 at a Court of Honor held

by Contributed Content
on January 13, 2020

Los Trancos Woods Community Marching Band celebrates 60th anniversary on Jan. 1, 2020

In 1960, two Stanford University roommates, Jim Harvey (pictured fourth from right above) and Don Nelson, assembled a loose cadre of friends interested in playing

by Linda Hubbard
on January 1, 2020

Invitation to send Happy 100th Birthday to World War II vet living in Menlo Park

On August 18, World War II veteran Tom Dimperior, who resides at the Menlo Park VA facility, will turn 100. A longtime a resident of

by Linda Hubbard
on August 14, 2019

Sad day for community journalism 26 years ago

A personal note: My first published story was in the Palo Alto Times when I was in six grade. I contributed to the paper when

by Linda Hubbard
on March 12, 2019

Alas, the Oasis has been gone a year

Menlo Park resident Tim Johnston reminded fellow members of "Do You Remember the Old Menlo Park" on Facebook that as of March 7 the Oasis

by Linda Hubbard
on March 9, 2019

Atherton resident Lou Matas celebrates his 105th birthday at Harry’s Hofbrau

[caption id="attachment_64580" align="alignright" width="410"] Lou with the Mayor of Atherton[/caption] Last night (Tuesday, January 29th) Atherton resident Louis (Lou) Matas [red cap] celebrated his 105th

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2019

Left Bank Menlo Park is celebrating its 20th anniversary this summer

If you were in the area in the late '90s, you'll remember what an instant hit Left Bank was when it opened in downtown Menlo

by Linda Hubbard
on July 6, 2018

Café Zoë is celebrates its 10th anniversary today

Café Zoë is celebrating its 10th anniversary today, Tuesday, June 19, and the InMenlo team swung by in time for a champagne toast. The Café

by Linda Hubbard
on June 19, 2018

4th of July tribute to Col. Joe F. Cotton in his birth town of Rushville, Indiana

Friends and family of Col. Joe F. Cotton, a longtime Atherton resident before his death in 2016, gathered in his birth town of Rushville, Indiana,

by Linda Hubbard
on July 5, 2017