PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley report on affordable housing In planning for housing affordable to people of low and moderate incomes, as state law requires, a committee of volunteers advised the Portola Valley Town Council to go with s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 13, 2013 at 12:17 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 8:49 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Webb Ranch to sell produce at farmers' markets It's nearly summer, but the Webb Ranch fruit and vegetable stand at Alpine Road and Interstate 280 has been dark and empty. The ranch, in business since 1922, is in the proces... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 12, 2013 at 10:06 pm
PORTOLA VALLEY Tonight: Portola Valley council to discuss committee report on affordable housing The Portola Valley Town Council will meet at Wednesday, June 12, to discuss a report from a committee of nine volunteers on how the town should address the controversial topic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 11, 2013 at 2:57 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2013 at 2:57 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Saturday: Portola Valley races to town picnic Running, walking and everything in between will be fine in the Zots to Tots race on Saturday, June 8, to launch the Portola Valley Town Picnic.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Obama makes another fundraising trip here President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit two Palo Alto homes on Thursday, June 6, to raise funds for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Picnicking in Portola Valley like it's 2013 Running, walking and everything in between will be fine in the Zots to Tots race on Saturday, June 8, at the Portola Valley Town Picnic.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Letter: Contradictory decision on turf field In its recent 3-to-2 vote, the Portola Valley Town Council overturned the Planning Commission's decision that would allow Woodside Priory School to install artificial turf whe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 22, 2013 at 9:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 9:24 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley council vetoes artificial grass Expanded version of earlier story. The Portola Valley Town Council by a 3-2 vote overturned a Planning Commission decision allowing the Woodside Priory School to use art... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 17, 2013 at 10:48 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 5:21 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Saturday: Drought tolerant gardening class in Portola Valley A garden that tolerates drought? A free two-hour class on how to create such a garden for yourself, and/or how to find and work with someone who can do it for you, will be he... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 10, 2013 at 4:41 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 4:41 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley schools parcel tax passes Semi-official results reported by the county elections office Tuesday night (May 7) show that Measure O, which renews the Portola Valley School District's annual parcel tax fo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 8, 2013 at 9:00 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2013 at 9:34 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley district superintendent resigns Carol Piraino, who picked up the reins at the Portola Valley School District last year in the wake of her predecessor's abrupt resignation while under investigation for financ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 7, 2013 at 12:38 pm There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2013 at 10:45 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Can 'green' Portola Valley coexist with artificial grass? In a town whose general plan puts determined and repeated emphasis on preserving the natural environment and the town's rural character, is there room in that vision for a pla... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 7, 2013 at 12:30 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2013 at 9:51 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Artificial grass for Priory field still open question The question is open as to whether the Woodside Priory School, a Catholic boarding school in Portola Valley, will win permission to use artificial grass for the interior field... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on May 1, 2013 at 5:33 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2013 at 5:33 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley green-lights farmers' market plan The Portola Valley Town Council has given its consent to proceed with plans for an eight-week trial run for a weekly Thursday afternoon farmers' market in Portola Valley. The... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 6:53 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2013 at 12:44 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: Resident agrees to $75,000 penalty for felling trees without a permit Portola Valley resident David L. Douglass has agreed to pay a penalty of $75,000 to head off a potential lawsuit from the town over the felling, without a permit, of at least ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 25, 2013 at 12:26 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2013 at 9:16 am.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley affordable housing issue: how to spend $2.88 million from Blue Oaks sale The issue about affordable housing in Portola Valley has boiled down to this: What should the town do with the $2.88 million it acquired in December from the sale of two topog... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Apr 18, 2013 at 9:43 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 19, 2013 at 1:32 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Tonight: Portola Valley meets on affordable housing Affordable housing in Portola Valley is the topic for a community meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 8, at the Alpine Hills Swim & Tennis Club at 4139 Alpine Road.
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PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley volunteers chafe over limits on their affordable housing role There are many avenues of inquiry into the topic of affordable housing in Portola Valley: Why is the state inserting itself into local affairs? Is socio-economic diversity imp... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 27, 2013 at 1:45 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2013 at 1:45 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley seeks comment on affordable housing Affordable housing in Portola Valley -- why it's important and how it should be planned for -- is the topic for a community meeting at 7:30 p.m. tonight (March 26) at Woodside... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 26, 2013 at 10:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2013 at 10:24 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Priory gets green light for artificial grass field They were eloquent in their opposition to artificial grass. Defenders of a natural grass infield for the new oval running track being proposed for Woodside Priory School in Po... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 21, 2013 at 12:46 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2013 at 8:07 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Tonight: Portola Valley hearing on artificial grass at Priory The Woodside Priory School in Portola Valley is requesting permission to use artificial grass on the field inside a new running track, a controversial notion in a town that va... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 19, 2013 at 12:31 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2013 at 12:31 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: Residents volunteer to tackle
affordable housing issue A group of Portola Valley residents have volunteered to put themselves between a rock and a hard place. They will make recommendations on how the town can plan for and where i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 14, 2013 at 8:16 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2013 at 8:16 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Portola Valley: Artificial grass on town agenda The Portola Valley Planning Commission could make a decision Wednesday, March 6, on a proposal by the Woodside Priory School to install artificial grass on the interior field ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 12, 2013 at 10:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2013 at 10:42 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Tuesday: Portola Valley volunteers tackle affordable housing issue A group of Portola Valley residents have volunteered to put themselves between a rock and a hard place. They will make recommendations on how the town can plan for and where i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 5, 2013 at 12:24 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2013 at 1:32 pm.
PORTOLA VALLEY Feature story: It's a wrap for Rita Williams It's no coincidence that award-winning reporter Rita Williams of Portola Valley is retiring from Channel 2 (KTVU-TV) on Feb. 27. She told her boss months ago that she was plan... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Feb 27, 2013 at 11:09 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2013 at 11:09 am.
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