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Memorial set for slain town arborist
By the Daily Post staff The town of Atherton will hold a memorial on Jan. 13 for former town arborist Kathy Hughes Anderson, who was stabbed to death Dec. 12 […]
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Murder victim Kathy Anderson was former town arborist, widow of plumbing company owner
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Atherton’s former arborist has been identified as the woman who was found stabbed to death in her Menlo Park home. Kathleen Anne Hughes […]
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High school wrestler sues school, accusations include racial and sexist comments, an assault and dangerous techniques
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo-Atherton High School student is suing her school and the Sequoia Union High School District, claiming her father was targeted with retaliation […]
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In fire board race, retiring board member Carpenter gives money to 3 challengers — not fellow board member
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Three of the four candidates running for the Menlo Park Fire Protection District board have received a bulk of their funding from a […]
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Editorial: Our recommendations for the Menlo Park fire board
DAILY POST EDITORIAL Four excellent candidates are running for three seats in the Menlo Park Fire Protection District, which also includes Atherton, west Menlo Park, North Fair Oaks and East […]
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Four candidates seek three seats on the Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Four candidates are facing off for three seats on the Menlo Park Fire Protection District’s board, which is working to keep the district’s […]
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Family gets a month to come up with plan to finish house under construction since 1978
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The children of the man who spent the better part of four decades building a house in Atherton said they have no idea […]
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House has been under construction for 40 years
Editor’s note: The printed version of this story gave the wrong day for the hearing on this house. The hearing is set for Wednesday, Sept. 19. The version below has […]
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Candidate slams Menlo Park fire district for buying a $4.6 million home
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A candidate for the Menlo Park Fire Protection District’s board said he believes that the fire district should not have bought a $4.6 […]
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Who is running for City Council? A city by city breakdown
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Monday (June 16) marks the opening of the candidate filng period for the Nov. 6 election. Below is a breakdown of who is, […]
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Civil grand jury says Menlo Park Fire Protection District needs a plan for growth
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury, in a report released yesterday, asserts that the Menlo Park Fire Protection District has been buying […]
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Arson suspect feared zombie apocalypse and cult mass murder, DA says
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Worried about a cult mass murder and a zombie apocalypse, a woman set fire to 1,665 hay bales in Half Moon Bay and […]
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Local man survives primary to emerge as one of two candidates for state treasurer
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An Atherton Republican, who has run for office six times in the past 16 years, was one of the top two finishers in […]
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Fire board to become a landlord
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park Fire Protection District board last night scrapped a proposal to have its own employees live in a $3.2 million West […]
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Power cut in Atherton and west Menlo Park to rescue 2 car crash victims
Power has been restored to 3,444 utility customers in Atherton and west Menlo Park after the grid was shut down this morning so firefighters could rescue two men trapped in […]
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Photo of kid with gun prompted lockdown of M-A
Correction: An earlier version of this story said that the photo was taken in a school bathroom. That’s incorrect. The photo was taken at another location off campus. BY EMILY […]
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Caltrain hits classic car, drags it a quarter mile
By the Daily Post staff A Caltrain Baby Bullet express train tonight (Feb. 10) hit an unoccupied 1950s-era Austin-Healey convertible at the Fair Oaks Lane crossing in Atherton and dragged […]
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If town wants to ditch the fire district, it won’t be cheap
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Were Atherton to divorce from the Menlo Park Fire Protection District, which currently serves the town, it would cost the town at least […]