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2024年10月1日 · Friendships drive TheatreWorks’ ‘King James’ on stage and behind the scenes. One of the most produced plays in the country is coming to the Bay Area this week. “King James,” written by Pulitzer-nominated Rajiv Joseph, will make its regional premiere at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. by Ashwini Gangal October 10 ...
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New group aims to tackle development at former Sunset Magazine site. Menlo Forward, a newly formed group of residents aimed at promoting “smart growth and quality of life” in Menlo Park and neighboring cities, has set its sights on tackling the controversial proposed development at 80 Willow Road. by Eleanor Raab October 8, 2024 8:00 ...
Almanac publisher announces retirement after four decades at the …
2022年6月10日 · Embarcadero Media President, Publisher and CEO Bill Johnson. Photo by Veronica Weber. Those challenges notwithstanding, the company has grown to include multiple publications and websites on both the Peninsula and in the East Bay’s Tri-Valley, including two local news websites launched last October, the Redwood City Pulse and Livermore Vine.
Menlo Park gets housing plan to the finish line - The Almanac
2024年1月25日 · Menlo Park can now finally move full-speed ahead on putting its state-mandated, long-range housing plan into actual action. On Tuesday, Jan. 23, the City Council voted 3-1 to adopt Menlo Park’s 2023-31 housing element document as conditionally approved by the state. Vice Mayor Drew Combs dissented, and Councilmember Maria Doerr was absent.
See who's running for local office this fall - The Almanac
2024年8月16日 · Woodside resident Hassan Aburish. Courtesy Hassan Aburish. Aburish has lived in Woodside with his wife and two children for four years and is joining the race to get more involved with the town. He is running for District 5 and hopes to represent the unique issues of living in the hills of Woodside, addressing road repairs and increased fire safety.
Menlo Park City Council establishes subcommittee to address …
2024年9月11日 · The council voted 3-0 to create an ad hoc subcommittee consisting of Mayor Cecilia Taylor and Vice Mayor Drew Combs to address homelessness in the city and to cooperate with San Mateo County efforts to tackle homelessness. Council members Jen Wolosin and Maria Doerr were absent. The subcommittee will discuss the scope of the city’s ...
Atherton council opts to appoint new member to fill vacant seat
2021年10月21日 · The Atherton Council Chambers. Photo by Michelle Le. The Atherton City Council will appoint a new member in November, to fill the seat of Vice Mayor Mike Lempres, who resigned and moved to Paris with over a year left on his term.. During the Oct. 20 meeting, the council, which now has four members, voted to appoint a new member rather than hold a special election to fill his seat.
Former teacher faces nearly seven years in prison for sex acts with ...
2019年11月1日 · A former teacher charged with engaging in sex acts with a minor pleaded no contest to several charges on Wednesday, Oct. 30, according to San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe. Redwood City resident Dawn Giannini, 50, faces up to six years and eight months in prison, according to the DA’s office.
New restaurant in Menlo Park pays homage to old Silicon Valley
2024年7月25日 · The name of the restaurant pays homage to the original Sundeck restaurant on Sand Hill Road, which opened in the mid-1970s and was known as the go-to lunch spot for venture capitalists and Stanford professors alike. The original Sundeck restaurant was owned by Tom Ford, the real estate developer who helped establish Sand Hill Road as a center for Silicon Valley investment capital.
Those blue USPS mailboxes? Don't leave your mail in them, postal ...
2023年8月3日 · Following The Almanac’s April 7 story on a mail theft incident in West Menlo Park, multiple residents reached out with stories of checks mailed on weekends being stolen. One of the residents, Robert Grant, said that he had left eight checks in mailboxes located outside of the Avy Avenue branch post office over a weekend.