Santa Cruz Ave.

Shawn Blackburn: Menlo’s ear piercing guru at Vizions Artwear & Salon

There are salons all over Menlo Park, but there's only one that's considered the go-to destination for ear piercing. That's Vizions Artwear & Salon on

by Chrisie Wendin
on December 22, 2010

Thursday (12/16) is last day to make pottery gifts ready in time for Christmas at Color Me Mine

If you're planning to make some hand-painted ceramics for Christmas gifts, you'd better hurry! The friendly staff at Color Me Mine on Santa Cruz Avenue tell

by Chrisie Wendin
on December 15, 2010

The story behind Santa Cruz Avenue’s homemade brick icon

You’ve probably noticed the simple but sturdy-looking brick house that sits on Santa Cruz Avenue opposite St. Raymond Church. And you’d be right to assume

by Jym Clendenin
on September 2, 2010

More sparkle on Santa Cruz Ave.

Menlo's recently-installed holiday lights added sparkle to a very chilly evening yesterday. The forecast going forward is warmer, if wetter, going into the weekend.

by Chris Gulker
on December 10, 2009

Arts and crafts on display on Santa Cruz

Artist Danfernando displayed his canvasses on Santa Cruz Avenue this afternoon, along with work by his partner Fortune Sitole. Business was good said Daniel, and

by Chris Gulker
on October 18, 2009

Block party tomorrow

The sign says it all... hopefully everbody will come for this fun event (walk and bike are the best ways, BTW).  If you're not in

by Chris Gulker
on June 23, 2009