Mexico comes alive during annual Day of the Dead celebrations

As the sun sets on the first of November, the air in Atherton fills with the rich aroma of traditional Mexican pan de muerto, a sweet bread baked to honor the deceased. Families gather around altars adorned with vibrant marigolds and flickering candles, welcoming the spirits of loved ones who are...

No rain on the Valkyries Parade

As the sun peeked through the clouds on a crisp autumn morning, residents of Atherton prepared for a day of celebration. The Golden State Valkyries Championship Parade, a cherished community tradition, was set to take place on Wednesday, and optimism filled the air as forecasts suggested that the...