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Top Stories
The Town Palo Alto Replaced (pt. 3)
Palo Alto was a “dry” town, which suited Stanford just fine.
Air quality advisory issued for Friday
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality advisory for the rest of Thursday and Friday.
Isabella Chu to challenge Vice Mayor Espinoza-Garnica in District 3 race
This election could have significant implications for the city’s leadership. If Chu prevails in November, Espinoza-Garnica will be removed from the mayoral rotation.
The Pear Theatre and The Breath Project bring ‘The Black Experience Festival’ to stage
The Pear Theatre is partnering with theatrical initiative The Breath Project to present a festival highlighting three plays during the month of August.
Pet of the Week: Whisper
If you are looking for a friendly pet who will coo softly to you and amuse you with his antics, Whisper may be the one!
San Mateo author Scott Sollers is publishing bedtime stories dedicated to his daughter
Over 30 years ago, Scott Sollers would hand-write and illustrate storybooks to read to his daughter Stephanie at night. Stephanie is now 35 years old and Sollers is publishing her bedtime stories for the first time, looking to share them with a new generation.
Arts briefs: Junior Brown, Shakespeare in the Park, Bay Area Aloha Festival and more
This week, Junior Brown brings classic country to The Guild; free Shakespeare in the Park features “The Tempest;” the Bay Area Aloha Festival celebrates the culture of the Pacific Islands; over 150 artists show at the Los Altos Fine Arts Festival; Feldman’s Books marks the launch of a dog-themed picture book; and Community School of Music and Arts holds a reception for a show of Pedro Rivas Lopez’s monarch butterfly paintings.
Hot Picks
TODAY
Art: Second Friday reception
Works by 30 artists are featured in Menlo Park’s two downtown galleries, Gallery House and The Main Gallery. The two galleries jointly host a Second Friday reception, 5-7 p.m. Go to galleryhouse.art or themaingallery.org.
Concert: Music on the Square
Mustache Harbor plays yacht rock at Courthouse Square in downtown Redwood City, part of the city’s Music on the Square summer concert series. Go to redwoodcity.org/musiconthesquare.
TOMORROW
Classical: ‘Renascence’ at Music@Menlo
Music@Menlo presents a program with George Crumb’s “Black Angels,” an anti-war statement for amplified string quartet, and Olivier Messiaen’s “Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time),” a spiritual, mystical work composed in a prisoner-of-war camp. Go to musicatmenlo.org.Music: Atherton Summer Concert Series
The Lucky Devils perform at Holbrook-Palmer Park as part of the town of Atherton’s summer concert series. Go to ci.atherton.ca.us.
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