Town of Portola Valley

Bills to stop the puppy mill pipeline in California pass the Legislature

This week the Legislature passed three bills to curb consumer fraud and animal abuse in pet sales. In response to a multi-part investigation into the

by Contributed Content
on September 12, 2025

Volunteer outdoors with the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District

Does volunteering outdoors appeal to you? The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Trails and Infrastructure Volunteer Program is a great option for anyone looking to

by Linda Hubbard
on September 11, 2025

Ideas about how San Francisquito Creek can be prevented from over-flowing

Editor's note: InMenlo's series "the other side of the creek" has prompted readers to also reflect on when the creek overflowed — and suggestions on

by Gerry Andeen
on September 8, 2025

Ginger Molasses appears at Portola Town Center on September 4

On Thursday, September 4, from 5:30 - 8:00 pm, the band Ginger Molasses will be at the Portola Town Center (765 Portola Rd) as part

by Contributed Content
on September 4, 2025

Spotted: Chevy Impala low rider in Ladera

We weren't the only people to stop and take a closer look at this 1960 (we think) Chevy Impala low rider spotted at the Ladera

by Linda Hubbard
on September 2, 2025

San Francisquito Creek: The other side of the Creek

Editor's note: "The Other Side Of The Creek,” will appear monthly on InMenlo. It is designed to capture the life and spirit of the shared

by Ardan Michael Blum
on August 28, 2025

Local residents reflect on the 25th anniversary of GAIA Global Health

Twenty-five years ago, Bay Area resident Rev. Dr. Bill Rankin opted for an audacious retirement: co-founding (with UCSF neurosurgeon Charlie Wilson) an international health organization

by Timi Most
on August 27, 2025

Portola Valley residents: Meet new Town Manager Darcy Smith on August 27

Portola Valley residents are invited to a meet and greet with new Town Manager, Darcy Smith, on Wednesday, August 27, from 6:15 to 7:00 pm.

by Contributed Content
on August 25, 2025

Last day of berry picking at Webb Ranch is August 23

Webb Ranch in Portola Valley will be open from 8:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday, August 23 — the last day for picking Organic Navaho

by Linda Hubbard
on August 21, 2025

At age 99, Bob Mullen moves on from Woodside Vineyards after 63 years

Woodside Vineyards founder Robert Mullen (pictured) sent out the following email today (8/14/25): Dear Woodside Vineyards Friends: I have a big announcement! After 63 years

by Linda Hubbard
on August 14, 2025