Menlo Park
Future of red-light cameras is up in the air
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council last night (Oct 23) extended a contract with a company to operate its red-light cameras for six months, but […]
Menlo Park
Caltrain
Train nearly kills woman trapped on tracks
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A woman miraculously survived after her car — which was trapped between backed-up traffic and a railroad crossing arm — was hit by a […]
Atherton
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 […]
East Palo Alto
Nine candidates running for Ravenswood City School Board
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The three Ravenswood City School Board members who are seeking re-election are facing six challengers, all of whom want to change the direction […]
Menlo Park
Editorial: Our choices for Menlo Park City Council
DAILY POST EDITORIAL If you’re a Menlo Park resident, ask yourself a few questions. Has your life improved in the past few years because of actions by the city government? […]
Atherton
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 […]
Menlo Park
Fire severely damages home, kills 2 cats
A fire in Menlo Park killed two cats and caused up to $2 million in damage to a home near Sacred Heart Schools. Firefighters responded at 4:23 p.m. Friday (Oct. […]
Menlo Park
City gets complaints about human waste downtown
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Kerry Hoctor, the owner of Village Stationers on Santa Cruz Avenue in Menlo Park, arrives at work every morning to see a homeless […]
Menlo Park
Incumbent Keith faces challenge from Combs in Willows district
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park Planning Commissioner Drew Combs is looking to unseat two-term councilwoman Kirsten Keith in the race for Menlo Park’s District 2 council […]
Menlo Park
Schools, traffic are issues in Belle Haven council district
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Three people are vying to represent Menlo Park’s Belle Haven neighborhood — which has not been represented on council in 30 years. Cecilia […]
Menlo Park
Ohtaki’s two challengers want to shake things up
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Two people who are hoping to shake things up on Menlo Park’s council are running against two-term incumbent Peter Ohtaki for Menlo Park’s […]
Menlo Park
Contributors to Menlo Park council campaigns listed; developers donate to Keith
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The race between incumbent Menlo Park Councilwoman Kirsten Keith and Planning Commissioner Drew Combs for the District 2 (Willows neighborhood) seat has garnered […]
Menlo Park
Menlo Park City Manager resigns to take new job in Ventura
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Manager Alex McIntyre — who presided over the city government as it approved large developments for Facebook, Stanford and Greenheart […]
Menlo Park
Man arrested for attempted rape
By the Daily Post staff An East Palo Alto man was arrested yesterday (Sept. 17) for attempting to rape a Menlo Park woman, police said. Rogelio Artiga, 19, grabbed the […]
Menlo Park
Split at Kleiner Perkins — partner Mary Meeker to start her own VC firm
By the Daily Post staff The storied Sand Hill Road venture capital company Kleiner Perkins is splitting into two firms, with a new company led by KP’s Mary Meeker, known […]
Menlo Park
Motorcycling enthusiast killed in head-on crash
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man, who was killed when his motorcycle was hit head-on by a pickup truck on a winding stretch of La […]
Menlo Park
Council members criticized over foreign trips
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Councilwoman Kirsten Keith defended herself last night (Sept. 11) over criticism about her trip to China and said it was […]
Menlo Park
Fire board candidates want district to own land beneath fire station
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Two candidates for the Menlo Park Fire Protection District’s board said yesterday (Sept. 10) they’d like to see the city sell the district […]
Menlo Park
Local team remembers responding to 9/11
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer If you pass by one of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District’s fire stations in Menlo Park, East Palo Alto, North Fair Oaks […]
Menlo Park
Willows may get speed bumps, a street closure
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Residents of the Willows, which is often plagued by cut-through traffic by drivers avoiding Willow or Middlefield roads, may be getting a reprieve […]