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Police chief says Sharon Heights substation doesn’t pencil out; city should expand license-plate camera system; crime overall is down

May 11, 2026 1:53 pm

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 […]

Facebook

Meta shelves Willow Village plans

May 1, 2026 2:38 pm

A week after announcing it will lay off 8,000 employees, Meta is shelving plans for Willow Village. The project approved in December 2022 would have resulted in as much as […]

Menlo Park

Menlo Park abandons news rack fee

April 29, 2026 12:21 am

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 wants to hit newspapers with a new fee

April 24, 2026 6:58 pm

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 […]

Menlo Park

Man arrested on charges he tried to meet up with youth for sex

April 24, 2026 2:07 pm

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 […]

The TIDE Academy at 150 Jefferson Drive in Menlo Park. Illustration courtesy of LPA Design Studios.
Menlo Park

Sequoia high school board hired a consultant to help them close Tide magnet school; secret meetings alleged

March 26, 2026 9:38 am

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 […]

The TIDE Academy at 150 Jefferson Drive in Menlo Park. Illustration courtesy of LPA Design Studios.
Menlo Park

Parents ask judge to stop school district from closing Tide magnet school

February 26, 2026 5:01 pm

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 […]

Menlo Park

Developer reveals proposal for former USGS campus

February 9, 2026 7:44 am

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 […]

Menlo Park

Pedestrian-bike tunnel under tracks will cost $62 million

January 29, 2026 11:42 am

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 […]

Menlo Park

YIMBY group asks Menlo Park to speed up approval of downtown housing

January 20, 2026 7:26 am

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 […]

Menlo Park

Menlo Park resident has startling morning as a truck crashes into his yard

January 12, 2026 3:31 pm

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 kills two dogs, displaces family

December 30, 2025 4:32 pm

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 […]

Atherton

$160 cake first, now a new tax?

December 30, 2025 3:48 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer  The same school district where a former superintendent charged a $160 birthday cake to taxpayers is now considering a tax increase. The Las Lomitas […]

Menlo Park

Heavy rain causes flooding in part of Menlo Park

December 24, 2025 7:31 am

Wednesday, 3 p.m. — Crews have opened up storm drain blockages that caused flooding in the 1300 block of Hamilton Avenue between Willow Road and Henderson Avenue overnight. The city […]

Menlo Park

Menlo Park gets three proposals for housing on downtown parking lots

December 19, 2025 8:41 am

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park has received three proposals from developers to build housing on downtown parking lots, despite a citizens’ initiative on the November 2026 […]

Menlo Park

Pro-development group threatens to sue city for not moving Sunset towers along faster

December 18, 2025 12:39 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer A nonprofit pro-housing group is threatening to sue Menlo Park for not moving forward with a proposed 40-story complex at the former Sunset […]

Menlo Park

School lockdowns lifted after call of man with a gun

December 16, 2025 1:46 pm

Update 3:35 p.m. — Menlo Park Police issued an update to the incident saying that the man who died was a missing and suicidal person from outside of the county that […]

Menlo Park

Officer, don’t forget your spike strip

December 15, 2025 5:10 pm

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A driver who got flat tires after Menlo Park Police left a spike strip out is now asking the city to pay for his […]

Menlo Park

Supporters of magnet high school angry over possible closure

December 12, 2025 6:43 am

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Teachers, parents and students of TIDE, a tech-focused magnet school in Menlo Park, yelled their frustrations of the possible closure to the Sequoia Union […]

Menlo Park

Residents to decide next November on whether to build public housing downtown

December 5, 2025 11:22 am

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council has decided to put a citizens initiative to repeal plans for public housing downtown on the November 2026 ballot. Council […]

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