Menlo Park
Guild Theater is closing Thursday
By the Daily Post staff The 95-year-old Guild Theater on El Camino Real in Menlo Park, the mid-Peninsula’s last single-screen movie house, will close on Thursday (Sept. 26), its operator […]
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Menlo Park moving toward minimum wage ordinance — loophole for unions
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council is moving toward a $15 an hour minimum wage, though companies with union contracts will be able to ignore […]
Menlo Park
Councilwoman wants all Planning Commission approvals to go to City Council
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park Vice Mayor Cecilia Taylor wants all projects that are approved by the Planning Commission to automatically come before council, saying it’s […]
Menlo Park
City opens cooling centers
By the Daily Post staff Today’s high in the mid-Peninsula is expected to reach 95 today, and that has prompted the city of Menlo Park to open four cooling centers. […]
Menlo Park
Man arrested for DUI after crashing into tree with girl in car
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man had three times the legal limit of alcohol in his system as he drove with his 7-year-old sister, who […]
Menlo Park
Eshoo says USGS former campus will probably become housing
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer The U.S. Geological Survey’s former Menlo Park office will likely be used for housing, according to Palo Alto Congresswoman Anna Eshoo. The USGS […]
Menlo Park
Photographer accused of raping models
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man who works as a photographer in a Redwood City studio is facing multiple criminal charges alleging that he raped […]
Menlo Park
Councilwoman will call into meeting from Burning Man
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer For perhaps the first time in Menlo Park’s history, a council member will be participating in a meeting from Burning Man in Nevada. […]
Menlo Park
VC firm will replace the Oasis
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The building that formerly housed the Oasis beer, burger and pizza joint now has a new tenant — a Palo Alto-based venture capitalist […]
Belmont
New clues in $875,000 payout to former sewer chief — updated
Editor’s note: At the bottom of this story are links to the documents the Post obtained from Silicon Valley Clean Water through the California Public Records Act. BY EMILY MIBACH […]
Facebook
Facebook’s ‘Village’ project may have more housing than first thought
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The pressure on tech companies to help allieviate the housing crisis may result in more housing on Facebook’s proposed Willow Village campus than […]
Menlo Park
Five cars crash on 101, two drivers arrested for DUI, two passengers injured
By the Daily Post staff A series of collisions Sunday (Aug. 11) on Highway 101 near Marsh Road in Menlo Park involving five cars sent two people to the hospital […]
Menlo Park
Police arrest figure in Kathy Anderson murder
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As investigators struggle to determine the motive for the murder of Kathy Anderson in Menlo Park, the man who claims to have found […]
Menlo Park
Accused molester falsely claimed to be a Big Brother
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Randy Haldeman, the west Menlo Park man arrested on suspicion of molesting young boys over the course of 27 years, wrote on his […]
Menlo Park
Allegations against accused molester ‘just the tip of the iceberg,’ deputy says
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies are looking into more potential victims of a West Menlo Park man who was arrested for allegedly molesting […]
East Palo Alto
Man denies he’s a drug dealer, says he’s just generous
By the Daily Post staff A man who was holding 4.25 grams of meth when he was arrested told Menlo Park police officers that he does not sell drugs, just […]
Menlo Park
Photographer for youth swim team arrested on suspicion of molesting kids
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Sheriff’s deputies today (July 25) arrested a west Menlo Park man on suspicion of molesting young boys over the course of 27 years […]
Menlo Park
Man arrested, another at large following chase in Willows neighborhood
By the Daily Post staff One man has been arrested on drug charges and another is at large after a brief chase and a car accident in Menlo Park’s Willows […]
East Palo Alto
Suspect in local murder is arrested in Colorado
By the Daily Post staff A Norteno gang member who is connected with the 2011 drive-by shooting murder of 19-year-old Catherine Fisher of Menlo Park has been extradited from Mexico […]
East Palo Alto
Transformer explosion triggers five small fires
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Five small fires in Palo Alto and East Palo Alto broke out after an electrical transformer by the Palo Alto Municipal Golf Course […]