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See 'The Corporation' Tonight at the Belmont Library
Belmont Patch
Feb 07Part film, part movement, "The Corporation" is grabbing the attention of audiences, social critics and corporate America big and small. A special screening of the film will be held tonight at the Belmont Library at 7 p.m. This provoking and informat... »
Nuns, TV Stars and Owl Poop
San Bruno Patch
Feb 05A politician, nun and TV star walk into a raccoon enclosure…. It sounds like the beginning to a joke, but it was actually the way we began our big party last weekend. We took advantage of rare timing and invited the public to tour our newly-completed ... »
Redwood City Patch Nominated for Arts Diamond Award
Redwood City Patch
Feb 01What do Redwood City Patch, Steve Jobs and Redwood City Parks & Rec have in common? We were all nominated for a Peninsula Arts Council Diamond Award. The Peninsula Arts Council is a regional organization that recognizes individuals, businesses and non-... »
Free: Memory & Aging: Sat. 2/11 @ 10:30 am, Belmont Library
Belmont Patch Announcements
Jan 31MEMORY & AGING: USE IT OR LOSE IT! Please join the local AAUW chapter in learning: How does our memory change throughout our lives? Can we protect and improve our memory? Do mood and morale affect our memory? How can we memorize more effectively? Moir... »
Graffiti Vandals Arrested
Redwood City Patch
Jan 31An alert citizen’s call to the Belmont Police Department led to the arrest of graffiti vandals over the weekend in Belmont, one minor from Redwood City. On Sunday at approximately 3:35 p.m., a citizen called Belmont police to report that four male subj... »
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Art in Action honored by Peninsula Arts Council
Inmenlo
Jan 25The Menlo Park-based arts education organization, Art in Action, will receive the Diamond Award for the Arts Organization of the Year presented by the Peninsula Arts Council at a ceremony at the Kohl Mansion in Burlingame on Feb. 2. The Diamond Awards ... »
Your Five
40 Going On 28
Jan 20Your Five is a list of five famous people that you can have sex with and not get in trouble with your partner for if you're in a relationship.(Embarrassingly, this concept seems to have originated on Friends. But pretty much everyone I talk to about th... »
The Bookend Approach
Caltrain HSR Compatibility Blog
Jan 15There's a lot of turmoil surrounding the California High-Speed Rail Authority these days. Some want to forget the whole thing, while most sensible politicians seem to want to re-plan the project to start with the ends rather than the middle, so as to ... »
Red-Lined: Proposed MBTA Cuts Would Hit Belmont Hard
Blogging Belmont
Jan 07Unless the legislature comes through with funding to support the T in its current (already reduced, fared-up) state, the cuts are going to be deep. According to the released document, the T is proposing two alternate plans - both of them bad, and one o... »
Peninsula Rail Corridor Census
Caltrain HSR Compatibility Blog
Jan 07The U.S. Census Bureau provides an astonishing array of fine-grained statistics on population and jobs along the peninsula rail corridor. When thinking about the future of peninsula rail service, and especially in deciding quantitatively how good a pr... »