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March 8 parent ed program focuses on happiness

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This month the parent education topic is Happiness Within Reach:  Practicing Self-Compassion and Forgiveness. The program will be presented on Thursday, March 8 at 7:00 pm at the Menlo-Atherton Center for the Performing Arts. Fred Luskin, Ph.D.,Stanfor... »

Bill Gomez honored for his volunteer work educating the public about science

Inmenlo

Atherton resident Bill Gomez was honored by the Coalition for the Public Understanding of Science (COPUS) with the Paul Shin Award, which is presented annually to individuals for their dedication to communicating science to the public. Bill is a docent... »

Atherton resident Sarah Mummah named 2012 Gates Cambridge scholar

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Atherton resident Sarah Mummah is one of 40 Americans recently selected as 2012 Gates Cambridge Scholars. Sarah is the executive director of DreamCatchers, a nonprofit she founded as a Stanford undergraduate in 2008 that aims to build an effective afte... »

Football game brings gridlock to Menlo streets

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If you can avoid El Camino through Menlo Park today, do. Even in the morning hours, traffic was beginning to back up; by this afternoon, cars were inching through intersections, especially south on El Camino where the lanes narrow on the Atherton/Menlo... »

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Stanford Professor To Bring “Happiness Within Reach”

Menlo Park Patch

Stanford University faculty members will hold a program about how to attain happiness at the Menlo-Atherton Center for Performing Arts on Thursday.  The Consortium of Atherton and Menlo Park United Schools invited professionals from the Stanford Center... »