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Fourth Fridays kicks off with music, crowds in downtown Menlo Park
Hundreds of residents flocked to downtown Menlo Park on July 24 as businesses stayed open late and local artists performed free live music for the debut of Fourth Fridays, a new effort to revive a typically quiet Friday night scene and draw foot traffic back to local merchants and restaurants.
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Hundreds of residents flocked to downtown Menlo Park on July 24 as businesses stayed open late and local artists performed free live music for the debut of Fourth Fridays, a new effort to revive a typically quiet Friday night scene and draw foot traffic back to local merchants and restaurants.
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According to The Almanac’s linked report, Fourth Fridays kicks off with music, crowds in downtown Menlo Park, Hundreds of residents flocked to downtown Menlo Park on July 24 as businesses stayed open late and local artists performed free live music for the debut of Fourth Fridays, a new effort to revive a typically quiet Friday night scene and draw foot traffic back to local merchants and restaurants.
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- Fourth Fridays kicks off with music, crowds in downtown Menlo ParkThe Almanac - 2026-08-03T19:25:16+00:00
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