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HISTORIC PHOTOS
Palo Alto Co-op Market
This photo was from a feature we did in 2001 on the closing of Co-op Market (you can see the whole feature here: http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news_features/coop_market/). ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Frank Bravo, webmaster of Palo Alto Online, on Nov 22, 2006 at 12:25 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2010 at 12:12 pm.

HISTORIC PHOTOS
Palo Alto Co-op Market
This photo was from a feature we did in 2001 on the closing of Co-op Market (you can see the whole feature here: http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news_features/coop_market/). ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Frank Bravo, webmaster of Palo Alto Online, on Nov 22, 2006 at 12:20 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2009 at 12:41 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
ISRAEL (AIPAC)
The recent results of the mid-term election have resulted in a stunning repudiation of Bush’s foreign policy and turned the spotlight on the activities of lobbyists such as th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 21, 2006 at 9:50 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 11:29 am.

AROUND TOWN
Home Delivery for Milk ?
I recall reading (somewhere in a local newspaper) that there were dairy farms who had started home delivery of the milk in Palo Alto/Mountain View. The requirement was a coole... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by DJ, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on Nov 21, 2006 at 2:32 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 6, 2011 at 2:51 pm.

AROUND TOWN
farm delivery boxes?
Hi! We're moving to the area soon and very excited. I have heard about CSA's in California that offer delivery of fresh local produce from cooperative farms. Does anyone ha... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Emily, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Nov 21, 2006 at 10:08 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 8:48 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Huge rebuild planned for Stanford Med Center
Yes!! Stanford University Medical Center, made up of Stanford Hospital and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital are huge jewels in the peninsula's medical infastructure. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Hulkamania, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 20, 2006 at 8:08 pm
There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2006 at 6:15 am.

AROUND TOWN
where can I find the shuttle schedule
Hi, I am in town without a car for the next couple of days. I was told there was a shuttle that run up and down Embarcadero all day long. Is there a shuttle schedule availa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Chloe, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 20, 2006 at 10:57 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2006 at 2:49 am.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
It's About Time: Require Alcohol Sensors in Cars
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/292991_madd20.html A great idea that will help put a dent in the carnage caused by DUI abuse. READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by JL, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood, on Nov 20, 2006 at 1:07 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2006 at 9:32 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
When are new tennis courts and Tennis Center going to be developed and built in Palo Alto
With possibly a thousand new houses/condos/residents being built and planned for South Palo Alto additional tennis courts are going to be needed in South Palo Alto, especially... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Richard, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood, on Nov 19, 2006 at 10:44 pm
There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 5:35 pm.

MOVIES
Beyond the Call opening Dec. 1
A unique documentary that was recently screened at the UN Association Film Festival @ Stanford will be opening at the Landmark Embarcadero in SF on Dec. 1, and if it does well... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Gloria Schulz, a resident of another community, on Nov 18, 2006 at 5:19 pm

AROUND TOWN
New Garden alongside Gunn
Has anyone else seen the new garden area alongside Gunn near the Arastradero - Foothill expwy intersection? While jogging by last week I saw a group of students digging new pl... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Art Liberman, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Nov 18, 2006 at 8:15 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 10, 2008 at 1:33 am.

DIANA DIAMOND'S BLOG
Can you be bought for a cup of coffee?
I can’t – and I would guess that you couldn’t, either. I couldn’t even be bought for a lunch. But if a proposed new policy passes, Palo Alto City Council members will not ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by diana diamond, Palo Alto Online blogger, on Nov 17, 2006 at 3:59 pm
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2006 at 9:36 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Status Maintains its Privileges - Criminal Stanford Band Members Walk
God forbid that a Stanford Band member be prosecuted for trashing a modular structure, to the tune of many, many thousands of dollars. The hubris of that group is stunning, an... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dissapointed Stanford Fan, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood, on Nov 17, 2006 at 2:10 pm
There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 5:33 pm.

AROUND TOWN
How are "Today's Top Posts" determined?
Can someone please explain the algorithm for placing a topic on the home page under "Today's Top Posts?" Topics that are still being actively viewed and commented on sometimes... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Lynn, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Nov 17, 2006 at 10:13 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2007 at 8:23 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
OUCH! MI Proponent Issues Reprimand at PAUSD Meeting
Last Tuesday a proponent of MI spoke to the board and congratulated himself and the MI proponents for having the good grace not to speak about the Mandarin Immersion proposal ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Andrea, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Nov 16, 2006 at 10:44 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2006 at 3:32 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Speeders using Monroe Drive & Miller Avenue as Expressway
Currently on Monroe Drive and Miller Avenue in Palo Alto, we have a posted speed limit of 25 MPH. We also have "No Sidewalks" and daily stream of blatant speeding motorist sha... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Monroe Drive Resident, a resident of the Monroe Park neighborhood, on Nov 16, 2006 at 1:42 pm
There have been 40 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 22, 2007 at 10:07 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
BoE Investigator Search
Did anyone watch the BoE meeting on Tuesday night? If so, did anyone else notice that Dana and Gail seemed to be working well together, but Mandy Lowell seemed almost hostile... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by natasha, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood, on Nov 16, 2006 at 2:52 am
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2006 at 9:19 am.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
HP's Hurd continues to spin away from accountability
Looks like Mark Hurd is managing to avoid accountability at the top. Seems he's forgotten a lot of things. How convenient. http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by J.L, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood, on Nov 16, 2006 at 12:46 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2006 at 12:15 am.

AROUND TOWN
Blocking sidewalks with trash cans
My neighborhood trash/recycling day is Tuesday morning. It absolutely amazes me that Wednesday afternoon, there are still trash cans, recycling cans, composting cans, blocking... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Walker, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Nov 15, 2006 at 1:53 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 11, 2006 at 3:44 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
"PA council wants safer non-car access to bay...
...with no immediate projects in mind." No kidding!! My wife wrote a letter to the City about fifteen years ago asking for the Oregon bridge to be improved to allow famili... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Hulkamania, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 14, 2006 at 12:15 pm

DIANA DIAMOND'S BLOG
Bike overpass is not a priority
The Palo Alto City Council unanimously agreed to support the philosophical concept of additional bike and pedestrian bridges across Highway 101, calling it a priority for this... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Diana Diamond, Palo Alto Online blogger, on Nov 14, 2006 at 11:45 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 11:09 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
LA Hills Redistricting Plan Would Impact Palo Alto Schools
Los Altos Hills City Council is taking steps to create a new kindergarten through eighth grade school district within its town boundaries. This issue has significant ramificat... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Brewster, a resident of Los Altos Hills, on Nov 13, 2006 at 11:32 pm
There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2007 at 12:46 pm.

AROUND TOWN
What is going on in the Arastradero Preserve
I have noticed some new construction activity taking place along Arastradero, and I can't find any news stories about it. What is going on? Now that they seem to have finall... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Just curious, a resident of another community, on Nov 13, 2006 at 9:34 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2006 at 1:50 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Messages we send our kids through the gifts we give
The boy who lives behind me got a new AirSoft gun for his birthday. I know this because he's now aiming it into my back yard to "tag" my squirrels. "All the kids have them... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Joanna, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Nov 13, 2006 at 1:15 pm
There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 3, 2007 at 6:59 pm.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Who is Cordell trying to fool?
In her Guest Opinion in Wednesday's Weekly (Nov. 8), councilwoman LaDoris Cordell chastises Richard Rosenbaum for having the cheek to criticize the council's ready acceptance ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Michael Goldeen, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 13, 2006 at 10:17 am
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2006 at 9:05 pm.



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