Neighborhoods

Local teens develop Grindstone app to expand job opportunities for high school students

Two local high school seniors, Evan Ajuria (pictured left) and Aiden Appleby, have rolled out the latest version of the Grindstone app to expand job

by Linda Hubbard
on February 19, 2021

Spotted: Another Valentines Day tree in Menlo Park

Lisa Trail emailed us this photo of a Valentines Day tree spotted in the Stanford Hills neighborhood of Menlo Park. Maybe next year we'll launch

by Linda Hubbard
on February 14, 2021

Willows family and friends clean up section of San Francisquito Creek

Nathalie Vasseur was tired of waiting months and months for the city to pull some old mattresses out of San Francisquito Creek. The mattresses were

by Dana Shields
on January 20, 2021

Forty new trees planted in Menlo Park’s Belle Haven neighborhood

As part of the 62 trees for Menlo Park program and the Pierce Road Sidewalk project, the City of Menlo Park partnered with the nonprofit

by Contributed Content
on January 13, 2021

Rainbow brightens up Sharon Park Drive in Menlo Park

InMenlo contributing photographer Robb Most spotted a string rainbow just before Christmas in the Sharon Heights neighorhood. We followed up with homeowner Jay Crim who

by Linda Hubbard
on December 28, 2020

Ravenswood Child Nutrition Team wins award, delivers over 500,000 meals since the start of the pandemic

This Thanksgiving, hundreds of Ravenswood City School District (RCSD) families will enjoy safe, nutritious, and free meals prepared by the RCSD Child Nutrition and Education

by Contributed Content
on November 20, 2020

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund awards $4 million in grants to local non-profits

Fifty six organizations will receive funding up to $100,000 from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund to support their work in the local community in

by Linda Hubbard
on November 19, 2020

Spotted: Free persimmons complete with recipe

Menlo Oaks resident Judy Horst spotted this neighborly display when out walking. Persimmons are one of the signs of fall, but what can you do

by Linda Hubbard
on November 17, 2020

Rick Moen’s little Garden of Eden on Altschul Avenue

Rick Moen has lived on Altschul Avenue off and on his whole life. "My father was a captain for Pan Am, and that took us

by Linda Hubbard
on November 13, 2020

Neighborly approach to watching President-elect Biden’s victory speech

Willows neighborhood resident Miriam Huntley has been hosting movie watchiing parties along with the Presidential debates leading up to the election on Tuesday, November 3.

by Linda Hubbard
on November 8, 2020