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More rain — and a bit of hail — makes for a wet St. Paddy’s Day

It was the kind of day that the weather couldn't make up its mind — sunshine mixed with big downpours that included a bit of

by Linda Hubbard
on March 17, 2025

A bit more rain before sun breaks through mid-day in Menlo Park

Once again, the rainfall did not measure up to the forecast. InMenlo weather watcher's digital gauge registered just 0.06" by evening. That brings the season-to-date

by Linda Hubbard
on March 5, 2025

Jerry Garcia’s grandmother had a parrot named Loretta!

Well, who da thunk! Here’s the back story provided by Ali El Safy, who owns the new bar Loretta in downtown Menlo Park as recounted

by Linda Hubbard
on February 22, 2025

Ride Caltrain for free on New Year’s Eve starting at 8:00 pm

Caltrain is offering free service on New Year’s Eve so revelers can get home safely at the end of their evening. All rides will be

by Contributed Content
on December 30, 2024

Lutticken’s Deli & After 5 Restaurant named Senate District 13’s Small Business of the Year

On Friday, May 3, State Senator Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) walked from his office next door to Lutticken's with a big placard under his arm.

by Linda Hubbard
on May 5, 2024

Memories of growing up in Lindenwood in the ’50s & ’60s

Growing up in Lindenwood was magical. Somewhat lost as a young boy in a new family, the streets behind those gates and brick wall became

by Chris Abramson
on April 17, 2024

Benefit for Fit Kids at The Guild will feature Los Lobos

Fit Kids, a Menlo Park-based 501©3 that provides structured physical fitness activities to underserved youth, announced that tickets are on sale for the non-profit's benefit

by Linda Hubbard
on February 9, 2024

Rain finally makes its way to Menlo Park on Wednesday

Once it started raining yesterday, it came down steadily, dropping 1.38" on the rooftops of Menlo Park. There was an additional .11" from midnight to

by Linda Hubbard
on February 1, 2024

How to rent Menlo Park playing fields — seasonally or one-time

The City of Menlo Park is accepting applications for Designated Field User Groups for the February-August season. The Designated Field User Group application is for

by Contributed Content
on January 14, 2024

Rain falls overnight in Menlo Park

Yes, that was rain you heard falling on your rooftop overnight. Not much, but still measurable. InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent recorded 0.12" in his

by Linda Hubbard
on November 29, 2023