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New Menlo Park idea to cut foreclosures - San Francisco Chronicle border=

New Menlo Park idea to cut foreclosures - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 
The homeowner's monthly housing costs potentially could be halved, EARN said. The city would have an equity stake in the home. It would get repaid when the home is sold (assuming it sells for more than today's price) and would also receive half of the …
Forbes

More congested classrooms coming to Menlo Park schools - San Jose Mercury News border=

More congested classrooms coming to Menlo Park schools - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The district also will spend less on technology equipment purchases, staff development, classified employee overtime, and school supplies and materials. Finally, Spanish instruction for K-2 and sixth-grade students, planned to begin this fall, …

Big week for MA, Paly and Menlo tennis teams - Palo Alto Online border=

Big week for MA, Paly and Menlo tennis teams - Palo Alto Online

Palo Alto Online, CA
While reaching that plateau established by a Gunn program that once held the national record with 200 consecutive victories might not be Menlo's immediate goal, tying or surpassing the Titans certainly puts the Knights into the history books. …

Fewer drivers hitting Menlo Park streets this week - San Jose Mercury News border=

Fewer drivers hitting Menlo Park streets this week - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The "challenge" involves residents and groups competing against each other by logging their travel habits at the competition's Web site. At the end of the week, participants who drove the least will receive gift cards from local businesses, …

Menlo Park bridge sparks controversy — 16 months after decision - San Jose Mercury News border=

Menlo Park bridge sparks controversy — 16 months after decision - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Some Flood Triangle residents have complained the overcrossing gives criminals an easy getaway to the Belle Haven neighborhood on the east side of the freeway. They also contend the new bridge, to be larger than the current one to comply with Americans …

Housing vs. retail spurs debate for Menlo Park Cadillac site - San Jose Mercury News border=

Housing vs. retail spurs debate for Menlo Park Cadillac site - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By Mike Rosenberg Menlo Park's planning commission indicated this week that a former Cadillac dealership in downtown might be better suited for a mixed housing and commercial development, not the all-commercial project favored by one developer. …

Firefighters knock down Menlo Park blaze - San Jose Mercury News border=

Firefighters knock down Menlo Park blaze - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
No injuries were reported and firefighters were able to rescue a pet bird. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but it appears to have started near the rear of the home. There was "heavy" damage to the main living room and upstairs areas …

Menlo Park housing bailout proposal widens - San Jose Mercury News border=

Menlo Park housing bailout proposal widens - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The package of proposals will be weighed by the city's housing commission tonight and possibly by the council within a month. The foreclosure prevention plan would likely involve the city using roughly $1 million from its redevelopment fund to serve …
The Almanac Online
San Jose Mercury News

Menlo Park could scrap Dumbarton transit station, housing plans - San Jose Mercury News border=

Menlo Park could scrap Dumbarton transit station, housing plans - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By Mike Rosenberg Menlo Park officials tonight will ask the city council to abandon the long-standing plan for a Bayside multimodal transit center/housing project and push instead for a massive business park on a 130-acre parcel near the Dumbarton …
The Almanac Online
San Jose Mercury News

Mini-book sale Sunday at Menlo Park Library - The Almanac Online border=

Mini-book sale Sunday at Menlo Park Library - The Almanac Online

The Almanac Online, CA
Comic books and literature for theater lovers are new categories. Most books will sell for less than $2. Young readers will find many books at bargain prices of $1 or less. Proceeds will be used for special needs of the library, including the …