''The Almanac'' is a weekly California newspaper published to about 15,000 readers across
Menlo Park,
Atherton,
Portola Valley
Portola Valley is a town in San Mateo County, California. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the Bay Area, Portola Valley is a small, wealthy community nestled on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
History
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Woodside
Woodside may refer to:
Places and buildings Australia
*Woodside, South Australia, a town
*Woodside, Victoria, a town
Canada
*Woodside National Historic Site, the boyhood home of William Lyon Mackenzie King
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The paper was founded in 1965 by Jean Heflin, Betty Fry and Hedy Boissevain; it was originally titled ''The Country Almanac''.
. bought the ''Almanac'' in 1993. The editor is Andrea Gemmet.
They maintain their online website, ''Almanac Online''.
Awards and recognition
In 1995 ''The Country Almanac'' of Menlo Park was awarded for general excellence by the California Newspapers Publishers Association. The mayor of the City of Menlo Park honored Tom Gibboney, the paper's publisher and editor for 21 years, for multiple accomplishments on his retirement from the paper in 2014.
References
External links
''Almanac'' website
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Weekly newspapers published in California
San Mateo County, California
Newspapers established in 1965
Newspapers published in the San Francisco Bay Area
1965 establishments in California