They’ve Beaten the Odds; Now They’re Giving Back
This is a story about how success begets success. More specifically, it’s a story about how three recent college graduates—all children of immigrants working low-wage jobs—have not only embarked on professional careers but also have become mentors for current college students who come from backgrounds like theirs.
The Town Palo Alto Replaced (pt. 2)
…Continued from last week In 1856, Sarah Wallis acquired Mayfield Farms to settle a debt of Elisha Oscar Crosby. Henceforth, the name “Mayfield” became permanently associated with the area. She and her husband decided to settle in Mayfield. They built a two-story home and raised five children there. In the 1860s, more folks decided to…
Cozy patios for summer celebrations
If you prefer a bright breakfast, a shining sandwich, or radiant ratatouille, there is common love between us. Hello sunbeam. We are the solar–powered Food Partiers! Recently I found myself in the warmth of the new pop up…
