University Park

Friday Frolics heralds the start of outdoor fun in Menlo Park’s University Park neighborhood

Thanks to the organizing efforts of University Park resident Josie Tang, the first of three Friday Frolics kicked off the summer a month early on

by Linda Hubbard
on May 9, 2015

Perry Tree #2 continues to be center of a neighborhood

When the Valley Oak that had stood in the middle of Perry Lane (officially Avenue) for 200 years fell in January 2005, it took a

by Linda Hubbard
on March 24, 2012

Friday Frolic brings University Park neighborhood together

When the University Park neighborhood of [unincorporated] Menlo Park began holding its summer Friday Frolic gatherings about a decade ago, it was an almost weekly

by Linda Hubbard
on August 27, 2010

Camarillo Pacific – Menlo’s hidden railway treasure

Maybe you've noticed. InMenlo loves to find the hidden treasures of Menlo Park. Add Camarillo Pacific Railroad to the list - right near the top.

by Linda Hubbard
on June 13, 2010

Halloween parades – and pumpkins – all over town

The University Park neighborhood was in full Halloween mode, closing a block of Stanford Ave and covering (at least part of) it in straw. Morning

by Linda Hubbard
on October 31, 2009

Hidden Menlo: University Park cottages

There's a sliver of what's called variably University Park or Menlo Heights directly behind Oak Knoll School and just north of Sand Hill Road which

by Chris Gulker
on July 13, 2009