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School highlight: A bike donation event at Laurel School

Published on March 11, 2025

On Saturday, Jan. 11, the Laurel Safe Routes team held a one-time bike donation event where they asked members of the Laurel School community to drop off bikes and scooters to Lower Campus.

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Celebrate Crossing Guard Appreciation Week in San Mateo County

Published on March 11, 2025

From March 31 to April 4, join San Mateo County students and families as we celebrate our crossing guards during Crossing Guard Appreciation Week! This annual tradition celebrates the dedicated and hardworking community members who help our students get to school safely. This week, show your appreciation for the important work they do every day.

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Free bike tune-up at the Belle Haven Community Resource Fair March 29

Published on March 11, 2025

On Saturday March 29, the City of Menlo Park will host a Community Resource Fair at the Belle Haven Community Campus. Bay Area BikeMobile will join the Safe Routes to School program booth to offer free bike tune-ups and repairs.

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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 General Plan 2024 Annual Progress Report Review

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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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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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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School highlight: A bike donation event at Laurel School

Celebrate Crossing Guard Appreciation Week in San Mateo County

Free bike tune-up at the Belle Haven Community Resource Fair March 29

Coleman Avenue Pilot Project at Complete Streets Commission meeting

Menlo Park General Plan 2024 Annual Progress Report Review

Menlo Park's electricity is now more affordable

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

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