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Coleman Avenue Pilot Project at Complete Streets Commission meeting

Published on March 10, 2025

The public is invited to attend the Complete Streets Commission March 12 at 6:30 p.m. to learn about the Coleman Avenue Pilot Project to improve safety for people walking and biking. The proposed improvements include the removal of parking from the north side of Coleman Avenue, stop signs on Coleman Avenue at Santa Monica Avenue, traffic calming and pilot bike facilities.

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Menlo Park's electricity is now more affordable

Published on March 10, 2025

Did you know that Menlo Park residents and businesses receive their electricity through Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE)? PCE is lowering electric generation charges for customers in San Mateo County and the City of Los Banos.

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Learn about General Plan implementation progress for 2024

Published on March 10, 2025

The General Plan is the City’s blueprint to meet the community’s vision for how Menlo Park will develop and grow in the future. The City’s progress towards implementing the General Plan is detailed through an Annual Progress Report (APR). The Planning Commission and City Council will review the APR on March 24 and 25, respectively.

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Calling all residents interested in local leadership!

Published on March 10, 2025

Calling all residents interested in local leadership! The City is actively seeking applicants for vacant seats on a number of advisory bodies. All applicants must be 18 or older, a resident of Menlo Park and committed to attending scheduled (monthly) meetings. Term length will vary for each advisory body. Residents over the age of 18 are encouraged to apply by Wednesday, April 9!

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Recology offers two free bulky item collection services

Published on March 10, 2025

Did you know that Recology residential customers receive two curbside Bulky Item Collection (BIC) appointments per calendar year at no additional charge? Appointments are available Monday through Friday, on your regular collection day and can be scheduled Feb. 1 through Dec. 31 each year. Schedule your free curbside Bulky Item Collection with Recology.

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RethinkWaste announces 2025 Trash to Art contest

Published on March 10, 2025

To celebrate Earth Month, RethinkWaste is excited to announce its annual Trash to Art contest, which is open to students in grades three-five within its service area. The contest encourages children to collect recyclable or trash materials and create a piece of art in any medium.

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Oak Gardens project breaks ground on affordable housing development

Published on March 03, 2025

The Oak Gardens project, a 62-unit affordable housing development located on the Veterans Affairs campus at 795 Willow Road in Menlo Park, officially broke ground on Feb. 26.

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San Mateo County event, Be Wildfire Safe & Ready, April 26

Published on March 03, 2025

Prepare yourself and your family for wildfire emergencies. Join the County of San Mateo Department of Emergency Management for Be Wildfire Safe & Ready, a free community event Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at San Mateo County Event Center - Fiesta Hall. Attendees can look forward to informative presentations and useful resources with free parking and free admission.

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Completion of the 2025 Community Police Academy

Published on February 24, 2025

After six weeks of presentations, demonstrations and interactive exercises, 15 participants completed the Menlo Park Community Police Academy on Feb. 19.

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Learn how downtown parking lots were selected – March 4 City Council

Published on February 18, 2025

The City Council will hold a special meeting March 4 to review and discuss site selection criteria and past evaluation of City-owned properties completed during preparation of the 2023-2031 Housing Element. Members of the public are encouraged to attend and provide comments during the meeting.

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Coleman Avenue Pilot Project at Complete Streets Commission meeting

Menlo Park's electricity is now more affordable

Learn about General Plan implementation progress for 2024

Calling all residents interested in local leadership!

Recology offers two free bulky item collection services

RethinkWaste announces 2025 Trash to Art contest

Oak Gardens project breaks ground on affordable housing development

San Mateo County event, Be Wildfire Safe & Ready, April 26

Completion of the 2025 Community Police Academy

Learn how downtown parking lots were selected – March 4 City Council

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