The competition does not get easier with each new week of Dancing With the Stars. In fact, as the weakest celebrities dancers drop off, the fight for the Mirror Ball trophy intensifies. With a tip of the hat to Motown this week, Cheryl Burke and her La... »
Soon it will be the time to sign up for AYSO Fall soccer. Menlo Park/Atherton Region 109 AYSO signups start May 1st. And this year, you don't have to register in person; only new players need to attend the walk-in signup session at Hillview Middle Sc... »
The Menlo-Atherton Foundation for the Future is hosting an online auction this week to raise money for Menlo-Atherton High School on eBay.Proceeds from the event will support professional development for teachers, smaller class sizes, and class variety... »
Playing their fifth match in eight days, fatigue set in and the Bears demonstrated tough defense. The Knights move to 5-4 in league and 7-7 overall. Seniors Ryan Grzejka, Pete Foster and junior Nick Schultz scored for the Knights. Junior Wiley Osborne ... »
Apparently William Levy, half of Team Fuego on Dancing With the Stars, hurt his ankle during rehearsal Sunday—but you wouldn't know it from his powerful footwork and smooth handling of partner Cheryl Burke on Monday night. "I saw mood, I saw passion, I... »
Maurice Ghysels, Menlo Park City School District Superintendent, announced Tuesday that Sharon Burns is his choice for the position of Encinal School Principal.Burns is the principal of Frank L Huff Elementary School in Mountain View, a school in the M... »
Menlo Park’s City Council announced Wednesday that the city will appeal the ruling in the Atherton et al. v. California High Speed Rail Authority case, citing a lack of document specificity and standardization as major flaws in the project plan. City C... »
Superintendent Maurice Ghysels is inviting parents to a roundtable discussion about the future of the district that will take place on Wednesday. District administrators have been divided into five teams, each of which is tasked with achieving a goal. ... »
The Menlo-Atherton Foundation for the Future will be hosting an auction to raise funds for Menlo-Atherton High School on eBay. The non-profit organization announced Monday on its Facebook page that the catalog of items that will be on sale is availabl... »
Monday night capped off another set of stellar performances in "Dancing With the Stars" raising the stakes for Cheryl Burke and partner William Levy. Fortunately for them, Team Fuego's sizzling salsa to legendary Cuban performer Celia Cruz' "La Vida es... »
A 43-year-old woman has been sentenced to six months in jail for stealing thousands of dollars in jewelry from homes she'd been hired to clean in Belmont, Menlo Park and Atherton. Luz Maria Garcia was also sentenced to five years of probation at her he... »
Menlo Park City School District announced today is the last day nominations for the 2012-2013 District Council will be accepted. Two positions are open on the council, Secretary Parliamentarian and Auditor. The council’s goal is to nurture relationship... »
U-Me, an indoor play facility and party venue for children, hosted celebrations for Narouz, or Persian New Year, on Friday. Families from all over the Menlo Park/Atherton area came to celebrate the traditional Iranian holiday with colorful food, dances... »
Admissions rates of 6 percent; students applying to 32 different colleges; 16-year-olds beefing up their resumes fatter than those of Fortune 500 CEOs. These are things J.D. Rothman sees on a regular basis. That's why she wrote the tongue-in-cheek book... »
(Editor's Note: The following rundown is provided by various San Mateo County venues and reprinted here for your weekend enjoyment. More information can be found by following the links provided in the headlines.) The Ugly Duckling Saturday @ 11 a.m. ... »
