PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto Zero Waste Operation Plan Discussion
The Policy and Services Committee will be evaluating Palo Alto's Zero Waste "Operations Plan". This will be Tuesday at 7:30 PM at City Hall. This is the implementation elemen... |
Bob Wenzlau |
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on Mar 13, 2007 at 4:44 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
New Rector Debuts Sunday at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
The new rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, the Rev. Michael Spillane, will make his first Sunday appearance at all four services – 8:00 am, 9:10 am (family service), 1... |
Linda Hubbard Gulker |
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on Mar 13, 2007 at 12:46 pm by Linda Hubbard Gulker, a resident of Menlo Park |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Why do manufacturers still use molded plastic pkgs?
I like to recycle or reuse whenever possible. I've noticed that most syrofoam packaging (eg. raw meat packages, styrofoam takeout packages and Jamba juice cups) are labelled ... |
Lisa |
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on Mar 13, 2007 at 3:20 am by annette, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Al Gore in the Bay Area? How did he get here?
I see that Al Gore is in the bay area. Did he fly here? If he's concerned about global warming, should he really be flying around so much? In England, Prince Charles was recen... |
Curious Observer |
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on Mar 12, 2007 at 11:04 pm by MAA, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Stanford Baseball Announcer
Just wanted to express my displeasure with the Stanford Baseball Broadcaster, not sure of her name and frankly I don't need to know, but talk about ridiculous...what they hell... |
Cardinal Red |
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on Mar 12, 2007 at 2:08 pm by Hey, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Santa Cruz charging parents for kids' vacations.
According to channel 2 today, Santa Cruz schools are charging their students' $35 a day they are out of school on vacation during school time. This is because they don't get f... |
Parent |
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on Mar 12, 2007 at 12:41 pm by sheeeeesh, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Patty Fisher Column About Priuses Does Disservice
Patty Fisher, San Jose Mercury News columnist, recently wrote a piece entitled "Priuses lack the cachet they had at first."
Web Link... |
Prius Owner |
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on Mar 12, 2007 at 3:36 am by Another mother here, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Taxing our way to prosperity ....here comes the business tax
Having showed themselves to be completely feckless when dealing with the budgetary issues facing Palo Alto, and unable to cut from spending anything that might offend the usua... |
Chris |
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on Mar 11, 2007 at 10:34 pm by pat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amazing Grace
Having spent countless hours in the last five years working with Grace Mah in her pursuit of a Mandarin Immersion choice program, I have come to admire her enormously, not onl... |
Daunna |
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on Mar 11, 2007 at 7:05 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Locker room talk
In the locker room of my gym at about 5 p.m. today, I was quite disheartened to hear a man I assume to be a member of my community openly using pejorative language and making... |
SkepticAl |
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on Mar 11, 2007 at 3:08 pm by SkepticAl, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Library and Police Bond
I am curious how the City Council plans to convince the community to pass a $95 million bond for the library and police station. It seems that the survey says that more people... |
SW |
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on Mar 11, 2007 at 10:38 am by Chris, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Stanford asking for blood donors
Please think about being a blood donor.
I am English and although I gave blood many times before I moved to the US, I am not able to give blood here in case my blood has ma... |
Carol |
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on Mar 10, 2007 at 4:59 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Where is Diana Diamond?
She hasn't posted anything since mid January. Is she still with the Weekly? |
GSB |
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on Mar 10, 2007 at 10:29 am by Elliot Abrams, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
96 YR OLD PALO ALTO MAN FINALLY BURIED AFTER NEARLY 2 MONTHS
Read front page story in San Jose Mercury News (2-28-07)regarding treatment of this gentle man (CHARLES GRANT) who died within days of being strapped into his Kaiser hospital ... |
geraldine kinyon |
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on Mar 10, 2007 at 8:35 am by equal Justice, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto - we are screaming for HELP!!!
What is happening to our City. We have divided ourselves in regard to MI and Charter Schools. We cannot get our library situation sorted out, along with other infrastructure. ... |
Resident |
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on Mar 10, 2007 at 8:26 am by Equal Justice, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo Park has NOT banned homework
The recent news reports suggesting that Menlo Park has banned homework are highly inaccurate. Principal Ackerman at Oak Knoll took initiative this year to reign in homework l... |
Name |
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on Mar 10, 2007 at 8:09 am by Equal Justice, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
My opinion on " Hundreds March for Peace in East Palo Alto
My opinion on the article "Hundreds March for Peace in East Palo Alto" is that it is about time that the people in East Palo Alto are finaly tired of all the vilence that is g... |
Davonnia |
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on Mar 10, 2007 at 7:41 am by Thelma, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
George McGovern's speech
The following is a link to George McGovern's excellent speech he delivered at the National Press Club. Hope you appeciate his wise words.
An Impartial Interrogation of G... |
Jag Singh |
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on Mar 9, 2007 at 7:53 pm by paul, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
What's the glitch?
Seems that I can only view postings from yesterday and the past. No postings today at all?
Is there a technical difficulty here? Estimated time of repair?
Or are we lo... |
where are you? |
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on Mar 9, 2007 at 12:14 pm by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Being a Good Remodeling Neighbor
With all the remodeling and building in PA - here are a few suggestions to pass to your contractor if you are remodeling.
Respect your neighbor's quiet - Palo Alto has rest... |
Palo alto mom |
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on Mar 9, 2007 at 10:48 am by Palo alto mom, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PAUSD Board votes to pay Los Altos Charter School
According to the PA Weekly Home Page, PAUSD Board has agreed to pay Bullis Charter School a per pupil fee if PA students decide to attend that school and if Los Altos becomes ... |
Someone who doesn\'t understand |
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on Mar 8, 2007 at 5:02 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
US funding al Queda?
According to Seymour Hersh’s explosive new article in the New Yorker Magazine, it now appears that our tax dollars are being used to fund our arch nemesis, al-Queda. US Covert... |
Jag Singh |
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on Mar 8, 2007 at 3:41 pm by Silver Bullet, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
robberies
Hasn't anyone noticed that one of the guys robbing people fits the same description each time. Each time they follow people on foot. Each time it's in the same general area.... |
Kurt |
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on Mar 8, 2007 at 12:56 pm by Mayfield Child, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Golf Instruction
Does any one know reasonable lessons for Golf in Palo Alto? (This is for a very very beginner ) |
BeginnerGolfer |
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on Mar 8, 2007 at 9:26 am by GolfPro, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Drug Dealer
What is up with Palo Alto? I was down towards E. Savory Street this morning going to a body shop and there were atf, state cops, k9 units, and newswatch 16 was there, all they... |
Kevin |
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on Mar 7, 2007 at 10:06 pm by Kevin, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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