• Joan S. DentlerPatch Staff Verified Patch Staff Badge

  • Belmont, CA

Joan has written for several local news organizations, including the Belmont City News and the Palo Alto Daily News, where she was advertorial editor and columnist for nine years.  She is active in a variety of community service organizations: Peninsula Humane Society, Companions for the Soul, and Samaritan House.  Joan is married to Eric, a wireless product specialist for Cisco; they have two sons in college, a loyal Labrador retriever and two curious cats.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1959, I was raised in Columbus, OH, and attended Ohio University in Athens, where I received a bachelor's degree in journalism. I've been living in the Bay Area for 20 years and am an avid runner, tennis player and SF Giants freak. 

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Reminder: Common Core Parent Ed Meeting Tonight

The BRSSD Education Team will host a panel discussion of the state's new standards for teaching math, English, history, science and technical subjects.

Reminder: Common Core Parent Ed Meeting Tonight
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What Are Your Priorities for Open Space on the Mid-Peninsula?

The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is engaged in a comprehensive Vision Planning process and seeks your involvement. A workshop will be held this Saturday at the Fair Oaks Community Center in Redwood City.

What Are Your Priorities for Open Space on the Mid-Peninsula?