From caviar-stuffed mozzarella to fried Parmesan pinwheels, Che Fico’s new Menlo Park restaurant puts a modern spin on Italian taverna fare

Handmade pastas and naturally fermented pizzas are key ingredients on the menu of the latest restaurant making its debut in Menlo Park this month. But you’ll also find freshly made mozzarella stuffed with an ounce ...

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Happy hour happenings: Seven Peninsula spots for discounted bites and beverages

There is no shortage of happy hour offerings on the Peninsula, but finding them without stumbling upon a sidewalk sign can be surprisingly difficult. Therefore, I scoured the Peninsula to find a diverse selection of ...

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Los Altos Hills exhibition is a memorial to much-loved artist Dee Ropers

Perusing the paintings included in “A Textured Life,” an exhibition of the diverse work of the late Dee Ropers, one gets a sense of Ropers’ openness to change and experimentation – both as an artist ...

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Parades, parties and pumpkins: 50+ ways to celebrate Halloween on the Peninsula

From pet parades to cemetery tours, a costumed symphony concert and pumpkins being dropped from the sky via helicopter, here’s a list of upcoming Halloween events that go above and beyond the usual trick-or-treating. 

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Funny business: Inside the Peninsula’s House of Humor

No matter the character or occasion, House of Humor – the long-running, independent purveyor of all-things costume – has likely got you covered. The Redwood City business has been making dress-up dreams come true for ...

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Multimedia art project maps the heart of a community

'De.Coded - A Human Atlas of Silicon Valley’ celebrates local changemakers via an interactive book and app. Retired judge and former Palo Alto City Council member LaDoris Hazzard Cordell is among the 101 noteworthy local leaders, ...

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