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Restaurants preparing to reopen
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Beginning Saturday (June 6), San Mateo County residents who want to support local eateries don’t have to just order take out and can […]
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Nighttime protesters blocked from police station, then they head to Zuckerberg’s house
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Protesters from East Palo Alto walked, biked, skateboarded and drove throughout their town, and made forays into Palo Alto and Menlo Park last […]
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Suspects with merchandise from Walnut Creek looting arrested on their way to Stanford Mall, police say
By the Daily Post staff Two men were arrested as Menlo Park and Palo Alto police last night kept an eye out for potential looters, police said today. Around 7:30 […]
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City hopes to reopen pools by next month
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As temperatures reached into the 90s yesterday (May 26), Menlo Park City Manager Starla Jerome-Robinson told the city council that she is trying […]
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Three fires in one week at homeless encampment near Facebook
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A grass fire in the homeless encampments along Bayfront Expressway, across from Facebook, cast smoke into Palo Alto and East Palo Alto on […]
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Facebook is rethinking its commitment to help fund Dumbarton Rail Corridor study
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Facebook may be backing away from funding a study that would bring the Peninsula one step closer to seeing the Dumbarton Rail Corridor […]
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Facebook scales back village project
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park’s largest development proposal just got a little smaller. Facebook announced yesterday that it is reducing the office space in its Willow […]
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Councilman: Unions unwilling to give up pay raises
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park Councilman Ray Mueller said last night (May 19) that he was getting “heartburn” because the city’s unions did not want to […]
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Move to close Santa Cruz Avenue to cars advances
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council yesterday (May 12) gave City Manager Starla Jerome-Robinson the go-ahead to come up with a plan to close […]
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City wants to sell land in order to help budget
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council wants to try to sell property it bought last year in order to boost its coffers that have […]
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Menlo Park needs to cut $18 million from budget
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council tonight (May 12) will look at cutting $18.24 million from its budget, including $1.14 million from the administration. Upper […]
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Car bans proposed for Santa Cruz Ave. downtown, Menalto, West Menlo and San Carlos’ Laurel St.
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer City councils in Menlo Park and San Carlos are considering the idea of closing prime downtown streets to cars to allow restaurants to […]
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Art gallery talked out of reopening by police
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Despite publicizing that she would open up her art gallery yesterday (May 5), the owner of Art Ventures Gallery at 888 Santa Cruz […]
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City allows construction to resume on Monday
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park will join all other cities in the Bay Area in allowing construction to start back up come Monday (May 4), City […]
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Construction to resume in most places, but in Menlo Park, it’s still up in the air
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Most cities in the Bay Area will see construction resume on Monday (May 4) when the new stay-at-home order begins, but Menlo Park’s […]
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City considers dipping into reserves to deal with financial shortfall
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Faced with a $12.7 million budget shortfall for the fiscal year that begins on July 1, the Menlo Park City Council last night […]
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Economic crash blows big hole in city budget; pay cuts and layoffs on the table
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The economic crash caused by the coronavirus stay-at-home order has blown a $20.7 million hole in Menlo Park’s coffers, representing a 29% hit […]
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Man killed in one-car accident on University Ave.
By the Daily Post staff Update, April 22, 6:40 p.m. — The driver who was killed was identified by the coroner as Miguel Torres, 37, of Hayward. Original story, April […]
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Man survives shooting but won’t tell police who pulled the trigger
By the Daily Post staff Menlo Park police responded to a shooting this morning (April 25) in which the victim survived but didn’t want to tell officers who shot him. […]
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Jealously boils over: Woman attacked on street, phone pulled from her hand
By the Daily Post staff A woman walking down a street in Menlo Park had her phone yanked out of her hands and was punched in the face multiple times, […]