Neighborhoods

Neighborhood walking: Math street art near the Dutch Goose

Menlo Park resident Cindy Tipton tipped us about this math art in front of math expert Paula Hamilton's house near the Dutch Goose. Paula explained

Blue ribbons adorn trees/fences to cheer on hospital workers

One block of Stanford Ave. in the University Heights neighborhood is sporting blue ribbons in a number of front yards, a gesture started by one

Menlo Mystery: Where did the wild turkeys near downtown come from?

We're hoping that there are some wild turkey experts out there who can explain where these wild turkey could have come from before setting up

Neighborhood walking: Stroll around Atherton on an April evening

Emailed Laura Pitchford: "I had a pretty stellar stroll around Atherton tonight" [April 3]. We selected photos that caught our attention for being a bit

Neighborhood walking: Bright and cheerful walkway on Corinne Dr.

We got a tip from Portola Valley resident Sarah Lucas (who has a new blog, more about that to come) about a friend of hers,

Spotted: “Don’t give up” rock in Menlo Oaks

Menlo Oaks resident Judy Horst emailed this photo with a comment: "It’s quite the fad I think. I read about it, but this is the

Spotted: Big Teddy Bear in a tree on Oak Dell Drive

Neighborhood walking: Blooms in University Heights neighborhood

Thanks for the great response about sending flower photos that people can spot doing neighborhood walks while observing shelter-in-place. By coincidence two residents of Stanford

Help your neighborhood during the COVID-19 emergency by becoming a Block Coordinator

If you are healthy, have a computer or phone, and are fit enough to walk around a block — please sign up to be a Block

How to help your neighbors during the current shelter in place

Ask them if they need specific things like toilet paper and share what you have. Note if they fail to pick up their newspapers or