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Spotted: Colorful Calla Lilies at Menlo Park Farmers Market

From the folks who bring "oh, those flowers" to the Menlo Park Farmers Market  during the winter months come Calla Lilies in amazing vibrant colors to kick

by Linda Hubbard
on June 12, 2016

Thanks to Ceci Wong – the woman and the store – there’s still a jewelry store in downtown Menlo Park

Ceci Wong, owner of the jewelry store by the same name in downtown Menlo Park, thinks she might want to write her autobiography. And a quick

by Linda Hubbard
on May 24, 2016

Cheeky Monkey honored as Retailer of the Year by toy association

Hearing that Menlo Park's Cheeky Monkey was recently honored as the Retailer of the Year by the Western Toy and Hobby Representatives Association — selected

by Linda Hubbard
on May 4, 2016

Facebook Farmers Market returns to Menlo Park with Earth Day kick off theme

The Facebook Farmers Market opened its second season today with the kick off theme of Earth Day. The market will be held on Saturdays from

by Linda Hubbard
on April 30, 2016

Ropazi is a messaging-based personal shopper for tech-savvy, busy moms

Online shopping? So Gen X. The founders and advisor of early-stage start-up Ropazi are placing their bets on Millennials adopting text messaging to buy things,

by Linda Hubbard
on March 24, 2016

Wow! It’s a tulip explosion thanks to McGinnis Ranch

It's not yet Spring but don't tell these tulips being sold at the Menlo Park Farmers Market today by the folks from McGinnis Ranch in

by Linda Hubbard
on February 21, 2016

Allen and Ayaka Lu work to bring employment and training to East Palo Alto residents

Sometimes name recognition comes with what was, rather than what is. Such is the case for a trio of micro businesses that are located on Willow

by Linda Hubbard
on February 18, 2016

Spotted: Broccoli pyramid at Menlo Park Farmers Market

No mistaking that broccoli is in season. There was plenty to be found at this morning's Menlo Park Farmers Market. The folks from Bounty of

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2016

Christmas events at Allied Arts Guild on Dec. 5 & 13

The Allied Arts Guild (75 Arbor Road) in Menlo Park is hosting a Christmas Market on Saturday, December 5, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

by Contributed Content
on November 22, 2015

Sacred Heart Prep Holiday Boutique set for Dec. 2-4

The Annual Sacred Heart Preparatory (SHP) Holiday Boutique ―"A Traditional Christmas"―will take place December 2-4 (Wednesday - Friday), in the Main Building on the Sacred

by Contributed Content
on November 19, 2015