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Potential downtown development next steps ? Jan. 14 City Council recap
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 22, 2025 23:38:24
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| The City of Menlo Park will release a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) this week for developers to submit their experience, ideas, and approaches to affordable housing and mixed-use development on Parking Plazas 1, 2 and/or 3. A key component of the .. |
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Traffic impacts on Willow Road the next few weeks
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 22, 2025 22:50:16
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| Willow Road between Durham Road and Coleman Avenue will be under construction to update utilities for the Oak Gardens Veterans Housing project. The work is expected to start Jan. 22 and finish by Feb. 7. All travel lanes will remain open, but will na.. |
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Coast Live Music on January 25 features violinist Alexi Kenney and pianist Amy Yang
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 22, 2025 18:33:17
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| The 2025 Coast Live Music season kicks off on Saturday, January 25 with world-renowned artists Alexi Kenney (pictured), violin and Amy Yang, piano. Come to the Portola Valley Town Center for a glass of bubbles (6:15 pm) and a performance (7:00 pm) yo.. |
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California?s first K-12 public school arboretum planted on MLK Day
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 21, 2025 23:17:55
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| The final trees to qualify Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy as California’s first accredited arboretum on a K-12 public school campus were planted on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This marks a significant milestone in the Ravenswood City School .. |
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How to make reservations for various facilities in Menlo Park
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 21, 2025 22:49:52
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| One website link allows Menlo Park residents to make reservations at various city-owned and other facilities in town. Choose from downtown banner rentals, Arrillaga Family Gymnasium, Arrillaga Family Recreation Center, Belle Haven Community Campus, a.. |
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The speech the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King gave at Stanford in 1967
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 20, 2025 22:19:12
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| Editor’s note: On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we look back at the speech entitled “The Other America” Dr. King gave at Stanford University in 1967. This post was first published on Stanford Digital Education. Martin Luther King.. |
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Local fire personnel involved in massive search and recovery effort underway at the Palisades Fire
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 19, 2025 21:42:32
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| Editor’s note: This recap was current as of early this morning (January 19). Sixty-two members of California Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Force 3 (Menlo Fire) and 10 members from Task Force 4 (Oakland Fire) arrived at the Palisades F.. |
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Teen College and Career Day set for January 25 in Menlo Park
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 19, 2025 18:54:47
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Fires, earthquakes, extreme weather: Here?s what you need to know to be prepared
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 18, 2025 22:41:47
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| The last month of 2024 came with a tsunami warning. Now the first weeks of 2025 have arrived with convoys of local firefighters deploying to Los Angeles, an earthquake shaking the North County and a coastal flood advisory. ?San Mateo County has made .. |
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Music@ Menlo?s 2025 season will be announced on January 25
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 18, 2025 20:25:35
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| Music@Menlo?s 2025 season announcement ? including the festival theme, artists, and programs? will take place on January 25 at 4:00 pm at the Spieker Center for the Arts on the Menlo School campus (50 Valparaiso Ave.). Buy tickets. There will be a pe.. |
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Terri Bullock launches kindness movement ? and now there?s a documentary about it
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 17, 2025 20:39:31
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| Atherton resident Terri Bullock (pictured) ? who has been involved in a number of impactful endeavors over the years ? sent this email: “I?m reaching out to tell you a bit about a kindness movement I started and the documentary that was made on.. |
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Learn about birds in your garden on January 22
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 17, 2025 20:21:57
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| On Wednesday January 22, at 4:00 pm the De Anzal Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society at 88 Selby Lane, Atherton will present a program by Davena Gentry on Birds in Our Gardens. During the program find out common birds found in local gardens,.. |
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Mystery Readers Group: New Year, New Blood set for January 21
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 17, 2025 18:21:44
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| New Year, new mysteries! This January through March, Menlo Park Library’s online Mystery Readers Group is experimenting with TWO time slots ? this month, it’s Weds., 1/15 at 3:00 pm and Tues., 1/21 at 6:30 p.m. Join us at the time that wo.. |
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Community effort fuels bike and scooter donations at Laurel Elementary
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 16, 2025 19:07:21
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| On Saturday, January 11, Laurel Elementary saw the power of community in action as families donated their outgrown bikes and scooters through a program organized by Laurel?s Safe Routes to School parent volunteers. The donation effort brought in over.. |
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Middle Grade Book Group discusses Last Kids on Earth on January 18
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 16, 2025 18:24:12
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| Middle Grade Book Group is an in-person group for kids between the ages of 6 and 12 who are interested in reading chapter books. Every month the facilitator will choose a chapter book whose publisher-assigned age rating is between 8 and 12. On Saturd.. |
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Creating a Climate Resilient Midpeninsula is topic on January 18
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 16, 2025 17:21:47
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| Canopy is hosting a Sustainability Workshop featuring JP Renaud, Executive Director of Canopy. The session will explore the importance of growing our urban forest and how you can contribute to regional efforts that benefit our entire community. Works.. |
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Update on development of low-income housing in downtown Menlo Park
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 16, 2025 02:05:50
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| Editor’s note: We were unable to attend the Menlo Park City Council meeting on Tuesday, January 14. Below is a quick synopsis followed by a link to the Almanac’s coverage of the meeting. “Following four hours of public comment from .. |
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Young Social Innovators compete for $145K In Westly Prize Awards
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 15, 2025 21:00:21
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| The Menlo Park-based Westly Foundation has announced eight finalists for the 2025 Westly Prize for Young California Social Innovators. Each will advance to compete for $145,000 in unrestricted funding ? including three top awards of $40,000 ? on Satu.. |
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Discover the Flyway Trail on January 18
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 15, 2025 18:37:14
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| Join the San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society and US Fish & Wildlife Service for free nature walks along the new Flyway Trail. Discover wildlife from a 360 degree view at the Ravenswood Unit of the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Re.. |
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City of Menlo Park reviews ?Willow Park? application
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 15, 2025 02:09:58
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| The City of Menlo Park completed the consistency review for the development proposal at 80 Willow Road, referred to as ?Willow Park? in the application (pictured). The application was reviewed for consistency with development standards. On Jan. 13, t.. |
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Maryellen McCabe makes beautiful handcrafted jewelry
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 14, 2025 22:23:43
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| Maryellen and Chris McCabe moved to Ladera in 1993 (with a five-year stint in Menlo Park) and raised four kids in the process, all of whom are grown and live nearby in SF. An empty nest left lots of room for discovery! Maryellen began to design and c.. |
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Mystery Readers Group: New Year, New Blood set for January 15 and 21
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 14, 2025 18:21:44
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| New Year, new mysteries! This January through March, Menlo Park Library’s online Mystery Readers Group is experimenting with TWO time slots ? this month, it’s Weds., 1/15 at 3:00 pm and Tues., 1/21 at 6:30 p.m. Join us at the time that wo.. |
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BSA Troop 222 hosts timely disaster preparedness event
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 13, 2025 21:57:22
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| On Sunday, January 12, BSA Troop 222 held a Disaster Preparedness event that took on new urgency in light of the recent fires in Southern California. Nearly 60 scouts and their families gathered to learn practical skills and actionable steps to prepa.. |
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A Library Adventure! set for January 15 at Belle Haven Library
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 13, 2025 21:41:07
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| On Wednesday, January 15, anytime from 3:30 to 7:00 pm, suit up for adventure and discover the secrets of Belle Haven Library (100 Terminal Avenue). Come for some outer space-themed fun and choose your mission. This all-ages event features three self.. |
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What Rick Morris has learned about local owls thanks to his owl tours
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Source: Menlo Park Feed | Jan 12, 2025 21:34:54
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| Emails Menlo Park resident, photographer and bird expert Rick Morris: “I just completed my 65th Owl tour last evening and have been organizing and leading owl tours since my first owl tour on April 30, 2024. I’ve met many wonderful people.. |
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