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It’s MLK Jr. Day: What’s Open?
Menlo Park Patch
Jan 16City Administration: City offices are closed today. Libraries: The Menlo Park Library, as well as the Belle Haven branch, is closed. The book drop is also closed. Transit: Caltrain will run a regular schedule today, adding a Freedom Train ride that d... »
Sierra Club Granted Extention To Comment on Adequacy of Facebook Report
Menlo Park Patch
Jan 11People interested in giving official feedback on the Facebook Environmental Impact Report now have an extra week to do so. Menlo Park’s City Council unanimously approved extending the deadline by an extra week, after the Loma Prieta Sierra Club request... »
Menlo Park literacy program brings joy of reading to immigrant families
Peninsula Press
Jan 04Once struggling, the Families for Literacy Program in Menlo Park has grown within the last year. It now serves 20 children and their parents, many from Spanish-speaking households. »
Top 5 Stories of 2011
Menlo Park Patch
Dec 271. Stanford Student Becomes Youngest Venture Capitalist Clocking in at more than 1,000 recommendations thus far, this article that ran in May 2011 continues to rock. 19-year-old Ernestine Fu is a venture capitalist, co-author of a book with the former ... »
Facebook Backs Condo Builder
Menlo Park Patch
Dec 07New condominiums may be in the works for a strip of land near the new Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, California.The social networking company will move all its employees from the Palo Alto office into the new campus by December 19, 2011. In the m... »
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What’s on Menlo Park Mayor Kirsten Keith’s mind – besides running for the Board of Supervisors
Inmenlo
Feb 06Editor’s note: On Saturday, Feb. 4, Menlo Park City Council member Kirsten Keith, who is serving this year as the city’s Mayor, announced that she was entering the race for a seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors. Our conversation with Kirs... »
Menlo School teacher Jessie Thomas Brugos honored on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Inmenlo
Jan 16When the Freedom Train stops this morning at San Mateo on its way from San Jose to San Francisco — part of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration — Menlo School teacher Jessie Thomas Brugos will step off and make some remarks. “To prepare, I thoug... »
Facebook campus environmental impact report workshop
Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition
Dec 08As you may have heard, Facebook is moving into its new headquarters in Menlo Park near the base of the Dumbarton Bridge. The new headquarters has impressive goals for environmental sustainability. Facebook is planning to provide parking for only half o... »