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Spotted: Contrail over patio lights in Portola Valley

Saturday evening was the last of daylight savings time. Thanks to  pleasant temperatures, we enjoyed a dinner at Parkside Grille and spotted a jet contrail

by Linda Hubbard
on November 5, 2023

Belle Haven Action Open House set for October 21

Belle Haven Action is hosting an Open House/Grand Opening  on Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at 907 Newbridge Avenue in Menlo

by Contributed Content
on October 18, 2023

Seeking panelists for M-A College and Career Day

On Wednesday, October 18, Menlo-Atherton High School will host College and Career Day and is currently recruiting panelists to speak to Seniors about educational and professional

by Linda Hubbard
on September 19, 2023

Five M-A grads receive Ubuntu scholarships in the program’s third year

In its third year, the Ubuntu Scholarship Program awarded financial grants to five graduating African-American seniors from Menlo-Atherton High School to assist with their continued

by Linda Hubbard
on June 16, 2023

Rick Morris photographs Chickadees nesting in Ladera

Bird photographer Rick Morris was recently alerted about a Chestnut-backed Chickadee nest in the mouth of ceramic sun art piece hanging on the wall of

by Linda Hubbard
on June 2, 2023

Melody Mitchell: Being the best she can be at Village Pub

Editor's note: This is the first in an occasional series spotlighting people who excel at hospitality and graciousness in their chosen profession. Part of the

by Linda Hubbard
on April 23, 2023

From a Teen’s Perspective: When college touring, notice the smaller details

I’m writing this on an airplane as I round out a Midwest-East Coast college trip. This isn’t the first time I’ve visited colleges, nor do

by Dylan Lanier
on April 17, 2023

Student scientists display their projects at Oak Knoll science fair

Donning white lab coats inscribed with "Oak Knoll scientist", second to fifth grade students were on had yesterday evening at the school to explain their

by Linda Hubbard
on March 31, 2023

Last “river” is closer to a “stream” with minimal rainfall in Menlo Park

The prediction for steady rain showers overnight didn't live up to expectations — some would say luckily. InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent record just 0.15"

by Linda Hubbard
on January 19, 2023

Snowbound at Tahoe, photographer Irene Searles explores the whiteness

InMenlo contributing photographer Irene Searles was in the Lake Tahoe area over the holidays where she said she's "never seen so much snow." So out

by Linda Hubbard
on January 9, 2023