Town of Atherton

Chef de Cuisine Bryan Thuerk’s culinary skills on display at Flea Street

Bryan Thuerk was introduced to Flea Street on his 21st birthday. "My dad chose the restaurant, telling me 'There is this place we want you

by Linda Hubbard
on June 18, 2021

Jacob Cohen is Menlo Park puzzle maker with a philanthropic bent

Menlo Park teen Jacob Cohen has been interested in puzzles for almost his whole life. It started when he did the New York Times crossword

by Linda Hubbard
on June 17, 2021

The Torch Is Burning showcases Olympic sports photography at Art Ventures Gallery in Menlo Park

An exhibition of Olympic sports photography displaying the work of David Burnett, David Madison and John Todd opens Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Art Ventures

by Linda Hubbard
on June 16, 2021

What you need to know about the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions on June 15

  As California lifts most COVID-19 restrictions on Tuesday, June 15, County of San Mateo leaders today encouraged all eligible individuals to take advantage of

by Contributed Content
on June 14, 2021

Community meetings on biking/walking near Menlo Park schools slated for June 15 and 16

The City of Menlo Park has collected 173 responses to its survey on walking and biking safety near schools. During two upcoming community meetings, the

by Contributed Content
on June 13, 2021

Hillview Middle School students honored for French language accomplishments

The Menlo Park City School District and Hillview French teacher Amy Kingsley announced that nine eighth grade students were inducted into the National French Honor

by Parke Treadway
on June 12, 2021

Trejo’s Tacos comes to mid-Peninsula via DoorDash Kitchens

Popular SoCal-based restaurant Trejo's Tacos, co-owned by actor Danny Trejo, is now available on the mid-Peninsula via DoorDash Kitchens for a limited time beginning today at

by Linda Hubbard
on June 10, 2021

Lisa Deal takes on new role leading the Humane Prison Hospice Project

It was while working in leadership roles at Mission Hospice that Atherton resident Lisa Deal first heard about the Human Prison Hospice Project. "A colleague

by Linda Hubbard
on June 8, 2021

Menlo-Atherton High School celebrates 70th graduating class

On Thursday afternoon, June 3, 2021, 572 students walked across Coach Park Field, becoming the 70th graduating class in Menlo-Atherton High School history. Speeches were

by Isabelle Stid
on June 4, 2021

Changes in leadership at Menlo Park Fire and at Menlo-Atherton High School

At the May 20, 2021 meeting of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board, Deputy Chief Mike Schaffer (pictured right) was named interim Fire Chief

by Linda Hubbard
on May 27, 2021