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Why should we care about Cubberley now?
Why should we care about Cubberley now? Read the full guest opinion here Web Link posted Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 1 hour ago
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.

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At High Release, Dancers Call the Shots
At High Release Dance Company, each of the 17 current dancers has a story to tell and a chance to tell it. Palo Alto-based High Release Dance Company has been producing sho... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jessica Yes, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, 7 hours ago
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 1 hour ago.

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Divisive Maybell Avenue proposal wins zoning victory
A controversial senior-housing development proposed for Maybell Avenue scored a victory during an emotional meeting Wednesday night when Palo Alto's planning commissioners aut... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 22, 2013 at 11:21 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 11:21 pm.

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Palo Alto hits the brakes on new housing vision
Palo Alto's official housing vision, already years overdue, will undergo further revisions after residents around Maybell Avenue protested the inclusion of a controversial -- ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 21, 2013 at 12:41 am
There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2013 at 11:59 pm.

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Editorial: A backwards process on Maybell project
Imagine making a substantial family investment in something before determining its value, how other family members felt about it and deciding if it was the best way to meet yo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 17, 2013 at 10:38 am
There have been 46 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 11:57 am.

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Palo Alto to bring back traffic-enforcement team
After years of budget cuts and staff freezes, the Palo Alto Police Department is now experiencing an "early thaw" and looking forward to hiring more officers and restoring a m... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 17, 2013 at 6:47 am
There have been 39 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 1:05 pm.

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Two men attempt robbery in downtown Palo Alto
Two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun, attempted to rob three women in downtown Palo Alto on the 700 block of Emerson Street last night at about 10 p.m. Read the fu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 16, 2013 at 10:19 am
There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 2:22 pm.

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Residents irked by change in Palo Alto's 'housing vision'
As Palo Alto nears the finish line in adopting a long overdue housing vision, residents in one neighborhood are rising up to protest a late revision in the document that would... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 16, 2013 at 1:09 am
There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 8:31 am.

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Matadero bike boulevard meeting tonight
Plans for a bicycle boulevard along Barron Park's Matadero Avenue will be discussed at a community meeting on Wednesday, May 15. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 15, 2013 at 11:03 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 6:37 pm.

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Palo Alto seeks flickers of hope for fiber network
As local technologists can readily vouch, Palo Alto's journey toward a citywide high-speed Internet network has been anything but high speed. But members of the City Council's... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 14, 2013 at 8:24 pm
There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 4:13 pm.

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jets overhead -- 7:50am
Anyone know what's up with all the jets flying overhead this morning? VERY noisy! READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by neighbor, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on May 14, 2013 at 7:54 am
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 1:32 pm.

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Palo Alto bans smoking at all parks
Palo Alto took its strongest stance to date against tobacco on Monday night, when the City Council swiftly passed a law that would snuff out smoking at all local parks. Read ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 14, 2013 at 6:43 am
There have been 40 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 11:30 pm.

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Harvard Study Confirms Fluoride Reduces Children's IQ
A recently-published Harvard University meta-analysis funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has concluded that children who live in areas with highly fluoridated w... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Pro Choice, a member of the Ohlone School community, on May 13, 2013 at 8:45 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 1:17 pm.

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Car campers...time to ban them!
If you have car campers in your neighborhood, it is a lot worse than unfinished homes next to you, although I do agree that unfinished homes are also an issue. College Ter... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Craig Laughton, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on May 13, 2013 at 5:20 pm
There have been 71 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2013 at 2:20 pm.

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Stanford: treatment delays multiple sclerosis onset in mice
Researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine discovered that blocking the expression of a single protein in the brains of mice with a form of multiple sclerosis... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 13, 2013 at 10:50 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 6:50 pm.

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City has little leeway with unfinished homes
Eight years after construction began, a Barron Park residence remains unfinished, much to the chagrin of neighbors who find it unsightly. Now, residents, through a neighborhoo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 12, 2013 at 1:36 pm
There have been 40 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 11:55 am.

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What are the fireworks for?
10pm Friday night and the dog's are going crazy as there are ton of fireworks going off for a few minutes, what's the reason? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by David, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on May 10, 2013 at 10:04 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 11, 2013 at 3:10 am.

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Building boom fuels Palo Alto's planning budget
An increase in building around Palo Alto, spurred by large commercial projects, is prompting Palo Alto's Planning and Community Environment Department to request a 23 percent ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 10, 2013 at 11:07 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 11, 2013 at 1:03 pm.

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Editorial: Palo Alto school board in parallel universe
The poor school board just can't catch a break. Try as they might to follow the advice of their attorney and send the message they won't be "distracted" and are "moving forwar... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 10, 2013 at 9:18 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 3:58 pm.

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New asphalt on Alma will be torn up?
Is there any truth to the rumor that PG&E will need to tear up part of the newly repaved road along Alma Street? If so, this is a TERRIBLE lapse in communication between ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Nayeli, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on May 9, 2013 at 3:56 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2013 at 12:51 pm.

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Green Building requirements for remodel homes
Hi, We were recently planning on remodeling our house, which includes significant changes to existing house. Along with all the requirements and rules that the city provide... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Aj, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on May 8, 2013 at 11:05 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2013 at 8:30 am.

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Budget review kicks off on happy note for Palo Alto
After years of budget deficits, staff cuts and service reductions, Palo Alto officials found themselves in a delightful and unfamiliar position Tuesday night when they took th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 8, 2013 at 10:51 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2013 at 4:02 pm.

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Mobile-home residents pack school board meeting
About 375 Palo Alto residents -- including more than 100 children in local public schools -- would be displaced by the closure of Buena Vista Mobile Home Park on El Camino Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 8, 2013 at 10:45 am
There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 11, 2013 at 2:17 pm.

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Palo Alto running out of patience on Mitchell Park Library delays
With the completion of Palo Alto's Mitchell Park Library and Community Center more than a year past due and the project's cost on an upswing, frustrated city officials have is... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 8, 2013 at 10:00 am
There have been 57 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 12, 2013 at 12:46 pm.

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Palo Alto puts Mitchell Park Library Contractor on Notice
Since there isn't a story in the Palo Alto Online about this. Here's the Merc Story. Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on May 8, 2013 at 8:41 am

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