Woodside News

A reminder: A celebration of the life of journalist Bill Workman will be held July 7 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Kings Mountain Community Center in the mountains west of Woodside.

A 58-year-old Palo Alto bicyclist was thrown 8 to 10 feet in the air and was injured in a collision with a vehicle on Alpine Road near Interstate 280 on Sunday morning, June 9, according to the California Highway Patrol and the Woodside Fire Protection District.

The six-piece dance cover band Livewire plays a free outdoor summer concert in downtown Menlo Park from 6:30 to 8 p.m. tomorrow, June 19. The concert series is in Fremont Park at University Drive and Santa Cruz Avenue, with weekly shows happening through Aug. 14. Go to egovlink.com .

Woodside Town Council members are upset about how deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office handled -- or did not handle -- a June 9 bike tour when hundreds of cyclists passed through town and reportedly jammed the intersection of Woodside and Canada roads for hours.

For many high school seniors, May 1 means one thing: the deadline for accepting admission to college.

17288 Skyline Blvd., 6:45 p.m. June 9 The theft of a $500 painting from the men's room at Alice's Restaurant was recorded on a surveillance camera.

Thursday afternoon marks the start of a six-week trial for a farmers' market in the parking lot of the Historic Schoolhouse in Portola Valley.

It's not always obvious when we as individuals arrive at a crossroad. Decisions that seem inconsequential at the time can lead to events and situations that can be life-changing.

VIP Car Vault is opening in Redwood City on June 17, 2013. A great place to store your luxury and vintage automobiles.

It's nearly summer, but the Webb Ranch fruit and vegetable stand at Alpine Road and Interstate 280 has been dark and empty.

A 58-year-old Palo Alto bicyclist was thrown 8 to 10 feet in the air and was injured in a collision with a vehicle on Alpine Road near Interstate 280 on Sunday morning , according to the California Highway Patrol and the Woodside Fire Protection District.

The proposed budget for the town of Woodside shows "structural surpluses" for the next two fiscal years, Town Manager Kevin Bryant said in his annual budget message to the Town Council.

The Rotary Club of Menlo Park is sponsoring its first annual "Taste of Menlo Park" from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at Menlo College.

The five-acre farm at the SMIP Ranch in the hills above Woodside is, once again, offering weekly boxes of freshly picked produce as part of its Community Supported Agriculture project.

The annual Day in the Country Stable Tour, sponsored by the Los Altos Hounds, will be held Sunday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Woodside.

A 12-member jury deliberated three days in the Redwood City courthouse before announcing its unanimous decision in a Redwood City courtroom on May 24 that former Woodside resident Pooroushasb "Peter" Parineh was guilty of first-degree murder in the April 2010 shooting death of his wife, Parima Parineh.

"I told my cousin last night that it's kind of like the night before Christmas, where you're so excited, but nervous at the same time and you can't sleep," Brannock told CNN's AC360 on Wednesday.

Twelve years old at the time, Hernandez thought she was taking a trip from MichoacA n, Mexico to visit her father - who was working on the Peninsula in the time.

There was both faint and full-throated praise for Woodside High School at the May 29 public forum at Woodside High, the last of six forums in May on ideas for addressing a projected 22 percent enrollment surge by the 2020-21 school year in the Sequoia Union High School District's four comprehensive high schools.

A 24-year-old military veteran from Woodside accused of assaulting his cousin with a shovel and grabbing for a responding sheriff deputy's gun was formally committed yesterday to a state mental hospital.