Apr. 21, 2017 - This week's stories

• Anton Menlo apartments accepting below market rate applications
• Summer is West Nile virus season in San Mateo County
• Weekend closure of Glenwood Avenue
• Belle Haven Child Development Center celebrates Week of the Young Child
• Gymnastics at Onetta Harris Community Center
• Sun comes out for Menlo Park’s annual Egg Hunt

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Apr. 22 to Apr. 29
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Anton Menlo apartments accepting below market rate applications

Menlo Park’s newest apartment complex, Anton Menlo at 3639 Haven Ave., is now accepting below market rate (BMR) applications! Of the development’s 394 units, 37 are reserved for households that meet the BMR income qualifications. The complex is pet friendly, offers studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom units, high-end amenities and finishes, open concept layouts and numerous...Click to continue

Summer is West Nile virus season in San Mateo County

Pool parties, barbecues, camping, softball games...if you're like most people, you'll be spending more time outdoors as the weather warms and the days get longer. But spending time outdoors, especially around dusk and dawn, can put you at risk for mosquito bites - and mosquito-borne diseases! To reduce your risk of having your summer ruined by a mosquito-borne disease like West Nile virus, follow these...Click to continue

Weekend closure of Glenwood Avenue

The railroad grade crossing at Glenwood Avenue in Menlo Park will be closed over one weekend for track maintenance work. The closure will be from Friday, April 21, at 8 p.m. until Monday, April 24, at 4 a.m. Vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian traffic will not be able to cross the tracks during this time. During the closure, Caltrain will establish detour signs for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists to help with traffic flow. Neighbors may experience construction....Click to continue

Belle Haven Child Development Center celebrates Week of the Young Child

The Week of the Young ChildTM is sponsored annually by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) to celebrate early learning, young children, their teachers and their families. NAEYC established the Week of the Young Child in 1971, recognizing that the early childhood years (birth through age 8) lay the foundation for children's success in school and later life. Belle Haven...Click to continue

Gymnastics at Onetta Harris Community Center

Menlo Park is now offering preschool gymnastics classes at Onetta Harris Community Center. Residents in the Belle Haven Community have requested gymnastics classes and we are excited to offer this desirable program. The Parent and Me Gym class was first offered April 5. There was enough interest in the class that a second class is now being offered. Both classes are a parent or caregiver participation classes and the children range in ages from walking to 3...Click to continue

Sun comes out for Menlo Park’s annual Egg Hunt

On Saturday, April 15, 2017, Menlo Park, in collaboration with the Menlo Park Firefighter’s Association and the Menlo Park Fire District, successfully hosted Menlo Park’s annual Egg Hunt events at Burgess and Kelly Park. In addition to hunting for eggs, children and their families enjoyed bounce houses and a bubble show by Silly Sally. Everyone was also invited to participate in our new planting station at Burgess Park, crafts, guess the number of jellybeans in a jar and...Click to continue

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