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Composting Group

The Peninsula Composting Club has over 60 members from MV, Palo Alto, and nearby cities.  Lots of downtown residents are members, and it’s a great place for residents to post questions and answers about backyard composting.  It would dovetail in … Continue reading

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Vote for the ONE you want

by Greg David Many years ago my father gave a small tidbit of wisdom in regards to city council elections. He told me that just because you can vote for up to three candidates when three seats are open, you … Continue reading

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Local Restaurant News

by Max Hauser With updated remodeled interior, Shezan (216 Castro, 650 969 1112) replaced Godavari (which in turn supplanted the venerated Sue’s Indian Cuisine after Sue Sista’s death).  Shezan incidentally kept Sue’s original phone number, used since the area code … Continue reading

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Critter Spa

by Margaret Lansky We had just moved into a new house in Mountain View and planted our dream back garden with a small pond, a soothing waterfall, water plants and some goldfish from the store on Castro…five for a $1. … Continue reading

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Grass-Fed Lamb

by Barbara Ruzgerian Recently our neighbors had us over for the most divine leg of lamb that I have had in my life. (And believe me, being of Armenian ancestry on both parents sides, I know the taste of a … Continue reading

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