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Belle Haven Community Campus earns LEED Platinum certification

Published on March 31, 2025

The Belle Haven Community Campus (BHCC) recently earned LEED Platinum certification, the highest standard available through the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program. BHCC achieved the exemplary LEED rating from the building’s high energy performance and innovative sustainability features.

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Published on March 31, 2025

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a national campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and educate the public on safer driving habits to prevent accidents.

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Attend the Smart Tree Planting Workshop April 1

Published on March 24, 2025

Join the City’s Arborist for an informative workshop on tree planting. We’ll cover essential topics such as selecting the right species for your area, choosing a healthy tree from the nursery, and finding the ideal planting location. You’ll also learn proper planting techniques and water-efficient irrigation strategies to ensure long-term success.

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City Council selects top priorities for fiscal year 2025-26

Published on March 24, 2025

City Council held its annual priority-setting workshop on Saturday, March 22. City Councilmembers reviewed accomplishments from the past year, received a financial update, reviewed results from the community priorities survey, considered Environmental Justice Element priorities, selected the top priorities for fiscal year 2025-26 and discussed downtown street closures.

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San Mateo County Tsunami Awareness Week and new Tsunami Dashboard

Published on March 24, 2025

This week, San Mateo County is recognizing Tsunami Awareness Week with the launch of its new Tsunami Hazard Area Dashboard. The Tsunami Hazard Map was created by the San Mateo County Department of Emergency Management to help identify areas that could potentially be impacted by a tsunami, allowing residents and visitors to prepare for tsunamis at their home, work or planned vacation destination.

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Burglary protection through environmental design

Published on March 24, 2025

With spring fast approaching, you may be thinking of spring and summer travel plans. The Menlo Park Police Department encourages its community to do their part to establish a safe and secure environment at home. Maintaining your property by keeping lawns mowed, hedges trimmed and your home in good repair is the first step for burglary protection.

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Join us for the Love our Earth Festival April 26

Published on March 17, 2025

Join us for a day of environmental education, family-friendly activities and community celebration. This cherished annual event brings together local organizations, environmental experts and community members to promote sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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Capturing Rainwater for Reuse Workshop March 21

Published on March 17, 2025

Menlo Park Municipal Water customers are eligible for a rebate of up to $200 for the purchase and installation of a rain barrel. If you would like to participate in this program but are not sure where to get started, the City is hosting a Capturing Rainwater for Reuse Workshop March 21 from 5 to 6 p.m. via Zoom to assist and educate residents on how to get started.

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Zero Emission Landscape Equipment (ZELE) ordinance update

Published on March 17, 2025

The Environmental Quality Commission (EQC) will receive a ZELE ordinance update at their upcoming regular meeting on March 19 at 6 p.m. at City Hall or via Zoom. Attend the meeting to learn more about community engagement and enforcement of the ordinance that began July 1, 2024 banning the use of gas leaf blowers and string trimmers in Menlo Park.

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City of Menlo Park receives highest possible bond rating

Published on March 17, 2025

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the City of Menlo Park's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and general obligation (GO) bonds at 'AAA' with a stable outlook. Fitch Ratings evaluates the creditworthiness of local governments, assessing their ability to meet financial obligations. This reflects the City's strong financial resilience and General Fund reserves.

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Belle Haven Community Campus earns LEED Platinum certification

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Attend the Smart Tree Planting Workshop April 1

City Council selects top priorities for fiscal year 2025-26

San Mateo County Tsunami Awareness Week and new Tsunami Dashboard

Burglary protection through environmental design

Join us for the Love our Earth Festival April 26

Capturing Rainwater for Reuse Workshop March 21

Zero Emission Landscape Equipment (ZELE) ordinance update

City of Menlo Park receives highest possible bond rating

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