SCHOOLS & KIDS Do AP classes live up to their promise? Though skeptical of the unequivocal value of Advanced Placement courses, a Stanford University researcher says high schools with well-supported AP programs should not cap or l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 27, 2013 at 9:21 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 5:51 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES And what did this cost??? And what did this cost? The 8 1/2" x 5" postcard from the PA Utilities Department in today's mail admonishes "Typically you don't know who we are". This is 'from' the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob , a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Apr 27, 2013 at 9:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2013 at 9:22 am.
MOVIES Interview: Stars 'trek' back into theater darkness Actors Simon Pegg, John Cho and Alice Eve talk to Palo Alto Weekly critic Peter Canavese about their big-budget blockbuster "Star Trek" sequel.
Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 27, 2013 at 6:50 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2013 at 6:50 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG "Let Me Tell You About the Birds and Bees" It's birding season. Love is in the air, or at least the trees.
I have this guy outside my bedroom who demonstrates constantly that his is the guy, using a constant and con... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Apr 27, 2013 at 5:03 pm
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Lots of police at Stanford Mall today, anyone know why? Palo Alto Police, Stanford Sheriff and the mall security were all gathered in a parking lot near El Camino, there were 6 or 7 squad cars, any idea what happened? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by palo alto parent, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood, on Apr 27, 2013 at 4:17 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2013 at 11:57 am.
AROUND TOWN Weekly, Palo Alto Online named 'best in state' The Palo Alto Weekly was honored Saturday as best large newsweekly in California and PaloAltoOnline.com as the best news website in its category in an annual journalism compet... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 27, 2013 at 3:49 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2013 at 8:05 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS National commission: 'School inequality threatens U.S. prosperity' "Not every kid's going to be as lucky as I was," says Mariano-Florentino "Tino" Cuellar, whose work ethic and smarts propelled him from a mediocre high school on California's ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 27, 2013 at 11:53 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2013 at 8:30 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Park redesign delayed by concerns over dogs, historic building When Palo Alto broke ground in October 2011 on construction of an underground reservoir at El Camino Park, the goal was to complete the work and have the park re-opened to spo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 27, 2013 at 9:43 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 5:17 pm.
SPORTS Palo Alto wins De Anza Division baseball title Palo Alto baseball coach Erick Raich had plenty to celebrate on Friday as his Vikings wrapped up the regular season with a 17-3 romp over visiting Santa Clara.
Read the full ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:55 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Palo Alto zookeepers recall teaching moments On a recent afternoon, between feeding the animals their dinners and putting them to bed, part-time zookeeper L. Lee Harper excitedly recalled one of her favorite moments in t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 4:57 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2013 at 3:03 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Obama and his Red Line: Leading from behind.is not leading Chemical weapons used in Syria. Obama, despite his red line threats, continues to hide behind his own "lead from behind" model. In the meantime, Iraq and Afghanistan are fa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by James, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Apr 26, 2013 at 3:49 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 5:02 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Log-in Problem Can anyone explain why when I try to log-in on PA Online I get “Your Username or Email Address was not found in the system”, then when I try to just the link to check my passw... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Norm, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Apr 26, 2013 at 12:53 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2013 at 2:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Abilities United rocks out at 50th anniversary Dancing along with the jubilant Stanford Tree and the university's marching band, 300 people celebrated the 50th anniversary of Abilities United, the Palo Alto nonprofit organ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 11:03 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2013 at 5:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto embarks on Main Library expansion With the Downtown Library as good as new and the reconstruction of Mitchell Park Library crawling toward the closing chapter after a series of unwelcome plot twists, officials... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 11:02 am There have been 49 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2013 at 9:54 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Editorial: Finish El Camino Park Palo Alto's Parks and Recreation Commission was right earlier this week when it urged the city staff and City Council to drop the idea of relocating the historic MacArthur Par... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:43 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 27, 2013 at 1:22 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto man pleads not guilty to robbery, assault, burglary A Palo Alto man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, vandalism, car burglary, possession of stolen property and reckless driving following a ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:20 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2013 at 2:19 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Delivery of Weekly to change In the wake of new U.S. Postal Service standards that have reduced the reliability of the Palo Alto Weekly being delivered on Fridays, the newspaper in most areas of Palo Alto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 9:00 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 9:38 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Do AP classes live up to their promise? Though skeptical of the unequivocal value of Advanced Placement courses, a Stanford University researcher says high schools with well-supported AP programs should not cap or l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 26, 2013 at 8:47 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2013 at 3:50 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Question On 1970's AllNite TV Anyone Watch Channel 20 or 36 Way Back When ?
There is something, a rather trivial thing that has been bothering me for years ... for decades.
Back in the 1970's there used to be 2 regular TV channels that broadcast ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by 70s TV Watcher, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Apr 26, 2013 at 12:34 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:20 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS PALO ALTO ONLINE Staff STATE WHY YOU CENSOR! As soon as topic is interesting, important, or drawing relevant comments eg. Bullying, The school district, rankings, etc. some person at Palo Alto Online decides that this to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by DT, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood, on Apr 25, 2013 at 6:33 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2013 at 3:03 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mother of Joan Baez dies at 100 Woodside resident Joan Chandos Baez, the mother of famed folk singer and Woodside resident Joan Baez, died at home on Saturday, April 20, just a few days after her 100th birth... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 25, 2013 at 11:16 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2013 at 4:12 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES No resolution yet in dispute between nurses, Stanford hospitals An ongoing contract dispute between Stanford Hospitals & Clinics and the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and the roughly 2700 nurses who work at both hospitals is intensify... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 25, 2013 at 11:09 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2013 at 11:59 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES What is the definition of a park? Is a park a large green area where we can walk, hike, play sports, picnic, children play? Or is it a tiny green area with no more space than a bench, a picnic table and barbeq... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Apr 25, 2013 at 11:08 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 12, 2013 at 9:17 am.
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