Town of Portola Valley

Webb Ranch Pumpkin Patch opens today through October 31

Located at 2718 Alpine Road, the Webb Ranch Pumpkin Patch opened today, September 24, and will be open daily from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

by Linda Hubbard
on September 24, 2021

Shifting Perceptions is theme of Silicon Valley Sculpture 2021 at Menlo College

From September 24-26, more than 30 large-scale outdoor sculptures will be visible for visitors at Menlo College in Atherton for the second annual Silicon Valley

by Linda Hubbard
on September 17, 2021

Menlo Mavens is recruiting water polo players ages 19 and up

  Emails Alisa Burmeister: "Menlo Mavens Masters Water Polo Club, which has been around Menlo Park for over 15 years, has been out of the

by Linda Hubbard
on September 12, 2021

Head coast side to discover the area near iconic Pigeon Point Lighthouse

There’s nothing quite like your first visit to the Pigeon Point Light Station,  and I’ll always remember mine, standing in front of the park’s iconic

by Matt Dolkas
on September 9, 2021

Urgent need for blood donations, especially 0+ and 0-

Stanford Blood Center (SBC) is facing an urgent need for all blood types coming out of the Labor Day holiday and is asking local residents

by Contributed Content
on September 9, 2021

Ayesha and Stephen Curry introduce The Eat. Learn. Play. Bus

Eat. Learn. Play., the organization founded by Atherton residents Ayesha and Stephen Curry announced the launch of their Eat. Learn. Play. Bus, a mobile resource

by Linda Hubbard
on September 8, 2021

How to report aircraft noise related to San Carlos Airport or SFO

San Mateo County manages Noise Abatement Programs. To report noise you can either call (844) 266-6266 for noise related to the San Carlos Airport (pictured)

by Linda Hubbard
on September 2, 2021

Attend a disaster preparedness town hall on August 31

Join Sequoia Healthcare District for a Town Hall meeting with Sandra Firpo, Emergency Services Specialist / CERT Program Manager for the San Mateo Consolidated Fire

by Contributed Content
on August 30, 2021

Spotted: Horses grazing at Webb Ranch

One of the pleasures of walking up and down the hills of Ladera is spotting the horses grazing at adjacent Webb Ranch. These were photographed

by Linda Hubbard
on August 27, 2021

Remembering when a gondola stretched from Portola Valley to Skyline

A professor’s envisioning of an aerial tram stretching 10 miles from Interstate 280 to Half Moon Bay renewed my interest in Andrew Hallidie, famous for

by Jim Clifford
on August 24, 2021