Menlo Park
Parents of coach killed in bike crash with garbage truck sue
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City may add overhead string lights to closed street to give it some buzz
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council is doubling down on its decision to keep the 600 block of Santa Cruz Avenue closed to traffic. Council on […]
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Feds say former Sunset site is eligible for historic designation
This story was originally published in the July 2 print edition of the Daily Post. Other media often copies stories in our print edition and post their plagiarized stories online. […]
Menlo Park
Man convicted of assaulting pregnant girlfriend
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A North Fair Oaks man has been found guilty of attacking and paralyzing his pregnant girlfriend in Menlo Park. Michael Anthony Calkins, 34, was […]
Menlo Park
City may rehire PR firm as possible referendum on downtown public housing looms
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent As the city of Menlo Park faces a possible ballot initiative that would force the city to get voter approval before building housing on downtown […]
Menlo Park
Teacher says he was fired after Adam and Eve came up in a classroom discussion
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent A former Hillview Middle School science teacher is suing the Menlo Park City School District for alleged religious discrimination, saying he was fired after a […]
Menlo Park
Group to begin collecting signatures for ballot measure on replacing parking with public housing
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer A group of Menlo Park residents will soon start collecting signatures for a ballot measure to stop the city’s plans to replace three downtown […]
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Repairs to decrepit parking lots won’t start until 2027 — mayor’s not happy about that
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent Repaving of parking lots 7 and 8 in downtown Menlo Park is a project that businesses and residents have requested for years, and yet it’s […]
Menlo Park
Save Downtown Menlo takes first step in putting city’s plan to eliminate parking on the ballot
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A group of Menlo Park residents will begin the process to put a ballot measure opposing the city’s plans to redevelop three downtown parking […]
Menlo Park
Former Sunset HQ deemed historic
This article originally appeared in the Saturday, May 10 edition of the Daily Post. To stay on top of local news, pick up an edition at one of our blue […]
Atherton
Coach killed in collision with Greenwaste truck
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ and EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff A Greenwaste truck fatally struck an employee of La Entrada Middle School while he was riding his bike to work yesterday. Dylan […]
Atherton
Former ethnic studies teacher sues school district
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A former ethnic studies teacher at Menlo-Atherton High School is suing the Sequoia Union High School District for alleged racial discrimination and harassment, saying […]
Menlo Park
Sediment is building up on San Francisco Creek, complicating flood control effors
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A pile of dirt and sand has built up in the San Francisquito Creek by Highway 101, complicating years-long flood control efforts. “Recent higher […]
Menlo Park
Lawsuit says city can’t use downtown parking lots for housing without a vote of property owners
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A group that has been fighting the proposed redevelopment three downtown Menlo Park parking lots into housing has filed a lawsuit, saying the city […]
Menlo Park
Feds sell USGS parcel for $137 million to Springline’s owners
This story first appeared in the Wednesday, April 16, edition of the Daily Post. If you want to get all of the important local news first, pick up the Post […]
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Seven developers say they want to build public housing downtown
BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Managing Editor The city has received seven proposals from developers to build public housing on downtown parking lots, including two that call for buildings possibly as […]
Atherton
Burmeister to lead school district mired in controversy
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer The Las Lomitas Elementary School District board has hired former Menlo Park City Schools superintendent Erik Burmeister as its new leader following a cloud […]
Menlo Park
City Council adds downtown to its priority list
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent Menlo Park City Council has added downtown revitalization to its list of priorities for the next fiscal year, and Mayor Drew Combs even proposed creating […]
Atherton
Budget cuts leave school board member confused
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer A Las Lomitas Elementary School District board member didn’t remember cutting summer school from the budget despite the cut being announced to district families. […]
Menlo Park
Flood School teacher housing site goes to council for approval
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer After three years of hurdles, the developers hoping to build 88 apartments for teachers and other school employees on the former Flood School site […]