Menlo Park

A Grammy-nominated musician, Charlotte Reed, has raised more than $14,000 in her quest to replace Betsy Nash on the Menlo Park City Council. The only other candidate so far for […]

A Parks and Recreation Commissioner is running to represent east Menlo Park on city council. Wonman Lee, 44, who has been on the Parks and Rec Commission for three years, […]

Cecilia Taylor, who has represented the eastern most district on City Council for eight years, has announced via email that she won’t be running for reelection in November. Her decision […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Left Bank Brasserie, a staple restaurant in downtown Menlo Park and fixture in the Peninsula culinary scene, is shutting down. General Manager Roderick Sevilla […]

A previous version of this article incorrectly reported which developers are asking for city money for their projects. Alliant Communities is not seeking any city money. BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post […]

A Menlo Park finance and audit commissioner is running against Councilman Drew Combs. Vamsi Velagapudi, 47, announced he is running against Combs to represent District 2, which includes the Willows, […]

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park will have a competitive race for the council seat representing downtown and the Allied Arts neighborhood. Laura Melahn, 41, is on the […]

BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent Menlo Park residents worried about home burglaries have asked the city to open a police substation in Sharon Heights. But such a substation wouldn’t be […]

BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Managing Editor  The Menlo Park City Council tonight (April 28) decided to abandon a plan to charge local newspapers a fee for distributing newspapers in news […]

Menlo Park City Council is considering a proposal to charge local newspapers, such as the Daily Post, a fee for distributing papers in news racks. If approved on Tuesday, Menlo […]

Police have arrested a man who is accused of trying to meet up with a minor in Menlo Park for sexual purposes. Arrested Thursday was Ricardo Antonio Romerolique, 31, of […]

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Parents of a school slated to close are alleging the Sequoia Union High School Board circumvented the state’s open meeting laws by discussing the […]

This story was first published by the Daily Post on Feb. 6. If you want to read important local news stories first, pick up the Daily Post in the mornings […]

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer The new owner of the former USGS campus in Menlo Park is proposing to build 670 apartments and office space for about 3,000 employees […]

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council has decided to move forward with the construction of a $62 million tunnel to connect Alma Street and El […]

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A pro-housing group has sent a letter to Menlo Park officials, asking them to speed up the process for approving housing on downtown parking […]

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park resident was on his way to work this morning when a truck rammed into his yard, he told the Daily Post. […]

Menlo Park fire officials are investigating what caused the house fire that displaced a family and killed their two dogs.  Neighbors alerted the family living at 1304 Hill Ave. in […]