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Don't build Menlo Park gym across from library, bookworms say - San Jose Mercury News
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But traveling long distances is an issue for library patrons such as seniors, young children and visitors carrying large stacks of books, said Tim Goode, a Friends of the Menlo Park Library director and former library commissioner. everyone's competing …
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Meredith Phillips talks about three decades of mystery publishing - The Almanac Online
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An exhibit of all the books Ms. Phillips has published will be on display at the Menlo Park Library through the month of May. Ms. Phillips lived in Menlo Park for 21 years, publishing 10 books during that period as a one-person press, before moving to …
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Literary events - San Jose Mercury News
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2 pm May 23. San Mateo Main Library, 55 W. Third St. 650-522-7802, www.johnchristgau.com. Stephanie Trelogan and Katharine Armstrong. Author and illustrator of "Mask Parade: Forest Animals." 11:30 am May 24. Kepler's, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.
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Castro Valley man shot to death in Oakland - San Jose Mercury News
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A 23-year-old Castro Valley man was shot to death Friday night outside the Dimond branch library on Fruitvale Avenue, police said. Antoine Crossland was found shot about 11:35 pm near the library, at the corner of Fruitvale and MacArthur Boulevard in …
San Francisco Chronicle
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Proposition 1F would bar salary hikes for California lawmakers in … - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times, CA
In late 2007, a few months after Schwarzenegger slashed spending to balance the books, the wage commission gave legislators a 2.75% hike to their current pay of $116208 — the nation's highest. The next closest is Michigan, where state lawmakers get …
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At Kepler's - The Almanac Online
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Stephanie Cota of Menlo Park and Andreas Ramos of Palo Alto will talk at Kepler's bookstore on Wednesday, May 14, on their book, "Search Engine Marketing." The book gives information about leveraging Internet marketing strategies to reach customers, …
Mountain View council tackles $6 million budget deficit, says … - San Jose Mercury News
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In exchange, she suggested cutting $50000 from the library's collection fund and eliminating a program that provides funds for city employees to use public transit. Mayor Margaret Abe-Koga said she thinks the proposed preschool fee increases are …
Mountain View Voice
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Fremont graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang has reason to 'Smile' - San Jose Mercury News
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And cartoonists since have been proving it again and again, with books like "Bone and Monster" and the "Essex County Trilogy." Derek: If you mean in the academic sense, certainly. Also, all those cartoonists and comics Gene mentioned may have paved the …
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Non-profit designs CA budget challenge - abc7news.com
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"They don't have enough books to go around. They don't have pens. They don't have enough pencils. They don't even have scrap paper to use. That really hurt working with them. It's like you need better than this," said Ramirez. Using wireless clickers …
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John Orr: Stanford professor Matt Kahn subject of museum exhibit - San Jose Mercury News
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… stayed within an arm's reach, in case the noted artist took a bad step. Noted for his ability to teach aesthetics, Kahn has written books, produced art and worked on such projects as developing looks for the famous Eichler homes on the Peninsula.
