July 9, 2018 - This week's stories

• Menlo Park student delegates travel to friendship city Bizen, Japan
• New crossing system installed near La Entrada Middle School
• The City of Menlo Park is hiring!

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Menlo Park student delegates travel to friendship city Bizen, Japan

Sunday morning, a group of 10 students and 5 adults embarked on a short but event filled trip to Menlo Park’s Japanese friendship city, Bizen, located in Okayama Prefecture west of Osaka. The 10 students were chosen to participate following an essay contest organized by Menlo Park’s Sister City Committee this past spring. The delegates come from Hillview...Click to continue

New crossing system installed near La Entrada Middle School

The existing in-pavement lighted crosswalk system at the midblock crosswalk on Santa Cruz Avenue between Sherman Avenue and Sharon Road was recently replaced with Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB). This new crossing system is operational ahead of the 2018–19 school year opening of La Entrada Middle School. This midblock crosswalk on Santa Cruz Avenue between Sherman Avenue and Sharon Road is primarily used by...Click to continue

The City of Menlo Park is hiring!

Start your next career at the City of Menlo Park. The City offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits package, including progressive paid vacation, medical/dental/vision coverage, transit and commuter benefits, CalPERS retirement and flexible/alternative work schedules. You’d join a committed team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, creating a vibrant and healthy community, preserving public trust and developing leaders inside the...Click to continue

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