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AROUND TOWN
Kniss speaks out on battle with breast cancer
For a year Palo Alto City Councilwoman Liz Kniss held a closely guarded secret shared only with her husband and with four friends. She had been diagnosed with cancer in both b... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 4 hours ago
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent 57 minutes ago.

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Fugitive escapes police manhunt in Palo Alto
A man who is wanted by police for burglary escaped a manhunt in Palo Alto on Friday afternoon, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 5 hours ago
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.

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Palo Alto, Menlo VAs to hold Memorial Day events
Memorial Day will be marked by commemorations across the Bay Area, including at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, which will host celebrations for veterans at both its Palo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 11 hours ago
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 11 hours ago.

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Divisive senior-housing proposal scores zoning victory
Everyone agrees that Palo Alto, a city with a graying population and sky-high property values, has a drought of housing for low-income seniors. Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 23 hours ago
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 23 hours ago.

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Stanford unveils plans for perimeter trail
Stanford University officials won praise for plans to build a biking and pedestrian trail leading from El Camino Real to the Dish on Thursday night. But enthusiasm for the Sta... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 24, 2013 at 11:06 am
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent 5 hours ago.

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Editorial: Enact vehicle-dwelling ban
Compassion and support for the downtrodden has always been an important part of the Palo Alto culture, but city leaders have done the community a disservice by allowing the pr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 24, 2013 at 9:02 am
There have been 64 comments on this topic, the most recent 2 minutes ago.

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Congdon and Crome to close after 109 years
Downtown office-supply store Congdon and Crome will close, nearly 110 years after its opening in Palo Alto in 1904. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 23, 2013 at 10:35 am
There have been 47 comments on this topic, the most recent 37 minutes ago.

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Congdon and Crome to close after 109 years
Downtown office-supply store Congdon and Crome will close, nearly 110 years after its opening in Palo Alto in 1904. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 23, 2013 at 10:20 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2013 at 10:30 am.

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Tesla repays federal loan nine years early
Tesla Motors today wired the U.S. Department of Energy nearly a half a billion dollars, paying off the entire loan it was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2010 with... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 22, 2013 at 6:02 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2013 at 10:46 am.

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Palo Alto's Tesla repays Federal loans 9 years early
Story in the Mercury-News: Web Link What kind of lousy management is this? With in... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by resident, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on May 22, 2013 at 2:29 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 3:27 pm.

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Hearing officer hired for Buena Vista's proposed closure
With the future of Buena Vista Mobile Home Park up in the air, Palo Alto has selected a hearing officer to evaluate a recent report on the impact of relocating the park's resi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 21, 2013 at 11:50 am
There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 10:02 pm.

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See: What's being built in your area?
See: What's being built in your area? Show me building permits near... "Palo Alto" Web Link READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Building Eye, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on May 20, 2013 at 2:39 pm

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Palo Alto hopeful about buying historic post office
The future of Palo Alto's downtown post office building could become clearer Monday night, when the City Council considers whether to purchase the historic and iconic Hamilton... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 18, 2013 at 4:44 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 6:40 pm.

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Around the block
A RITUAL CHEESE CRACKING ... The new gourmet grocery store The Fresh Market will forgo the usual ribbon cutting in favor of a cheese-cracking ceremony when it opens its new... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 17, 2013 at 5:33 pm
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 7:29 am.

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Shop Talk
FLEMING'S ON THE MOVE ... Big plans are on the horizon for Fleming's Steakhouse at Stanford Shopping Center. Construction recently began for the steakhouse's new stand-alone b... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 17, 2013 at 5:31 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2013 at 8:47 am.

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PG&E begins new project on Alma Street
Pacific Gas and Electric Company on Wednesday began replacing major valves on Alma Street between Colorado Avenue and the Oregon Expressway/Page Mill Road overpass. Read the ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 15, 2013 at 8:56 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 9:23 am.

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Town and Country - parking limits 5/15-5/17
Maybe some parking limits in Town and Country Village the next few days due to some maintenance. Not quite sure what's happening, but I work in TC and business received n... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by business, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on May 14, 2013 at 9:38 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2013 at 9:58 pm.

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Baby harbor seal rescued from Baylands dies
The baby harbor seal rescued in the Palo Alto Baylands in April has died. Floodgate Dolly, a 5-week-old pup rescued by Palo Alto Animal Services died of an apparent lung infec... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 14, 2013 at 11:24 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 11:21 pm.

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Palo Alto looks to snuff out smoking at parks, plazas
Smoking would become a forbidden activity at some of Palo Alto's most prominent outdoor spaces under a proposal the City Council is set to consider tonight. Read the full sto... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 13, 2013 at 9:38 am
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 7:19 pm.

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Upcoming Mother's Day Brunch - Mothers in their 80 Share Powerful Lessons About Motherhood
No one would describe raising a family as a simple undertaking, and 80-year-old Lourdes Fong and 88-year-old Beverly Bogart, at Moldaw Residences, understand the trials and tr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by lew697, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood, on May 10, 2013 at 1:37 pm

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Real Estate Matters
Technology has really changed real estate. Back in the day, agents had phonebook-sized Multiple-Listing-Service (MLS) publications that provided the current status of homes on... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 10, 2013 at 9:14 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 12, 2013 at 7:16 pm.

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Buena Vista residents compensation plan released
Buena Vista Mobile Home Park homeowners would get a minimum of $31,000 for their mobile homes under the terms of a "resident impact report" submitted by the Jisser family for ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 9, 2013 at 10:41 am
There have been 64 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 10:16 pm.

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Palo Alto to celebrate 'Bike to Work Day' Thursday
Members of Palo Alto's enthusiastic bicycle community are expected to put on their helmets, put away their car keys and come out en masse Thursday morning for the city's the a... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 8, 2013 at 3:34 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 5:52 pm.

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Hopes rekindled for new police building in Palo Alto
Palo Alto's plan to build a new police headquarters at 3045 Park Blvd. roared back to life Tuesday afternoon when city officials and their consulting architect announced a bre... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 7, 2013 at 10:46 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 10:13 pm.

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Katsy Swan: The Midpeninsula's garden designer
Katsy Swan traces her love of flower arranging and gardening back to her years at the University of Kentucky, where botany was her favorite class and she turned down a date wi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 7, 2013 at 8:23 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2013 at 8:23 pm.

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