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Big Brother and the Holding Company appears at The Guild on January 23

Experience — or revisit — the sounds of the '60s when Big Brother and the Holding Company come to The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park

by Linda Hubbard
on January 22, 2026

Community is invited to Toastmaster Open House on January 20

  Emailed Toastmaster Donne Davis: "We're having an Open House on Tuesday, January 20 at our regular meeting time from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. We

by Contributed Content
on January 16, 2026

Eagle Scout Jacob Atkins working to honor Dylan Taylor with two projects

For his Eagle Scout project, Jacob Atkins of Troop 222,  is designing and leading the construction of two memorial benches around the athletic field at

by Linda Hubbard
on January 13, 2026

Watercolors by Bruce Washburn on display at Portola Art Gallery in January

"Light and Memory" — a retrospective exhibition of watercolor paintings by Bay Area artist Bruce Washburn — is featured in January 2026 at the Portola

by Frances Freyberg
on January 7, 2026

Effie Zilch returns to The Guild Theatre on January 10

Come to The Guild on January 10 to listen to music with local roots, Effie Zilch and Friends. Effie Zilch features Menlo School grad Evanne

by Linda Hubbard
on January 5, 2026

Spotted: Hundreds of toys ready to bring smiles to kids

Hundreds of toys and over 60 new bikes were distributed to underprivileged families at the annual Toy Giveaway co-hosted by St. Anthony's Padua Dining Room

by Linda Hubbard
on December 20, 2025

Annual Veteran’s Holiday Gift Drive is underway

The Willows Business Community Veteran’s Holiday Gift Drive, led by Kathleen Daly, Zoe Sharkey and Get Human, is once again underway. With the support of

by Linda Hubbard
on December 10, 2025

Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco to build eight affordable homes for low-income families in Menlo Park

Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco recently announced Laurel Landing, a new project bringing needed affordable homeownership opportunities to the Belle Haven neighborhood in Menlo

by Contributed Content
on December 9, 2025

Run Club Menlo Park wins Junior Olympics races — advances to Nationals

Emails Head Coach Scott Paterson: Run Club Menlo Park had a good day at Golden Gate Park for the Pacific Region Junior Olympic Championships and

by Contributed Content
on December 8, 2025

Spotted: Scouting America Troop 109 planting Red Ruby Horsechestnut trees

On Thursday afternoon, Dec. 4,  local Scouting America Troop 109 joined the MenloPark Public Works Tree Team and a few members of the Police Department

by Contributed Content
on December 8, 2025