PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto's water rates set to rise again
Palo Alto's residential water rates would go up by 15 percent in July under a new proposal by the Utilities Department.
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on Mar 30, 2012 at 10:00 am by Give us a break, a resident of the Monroe Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Palo Alto airport plane crash today
CBS radio is reporting that a small plane crashed near the Palo Alto airport this morning. No injuries. |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 10:22 am by Steve, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto project makes public a trove of data
Depending on one's digital prowess and hunger for data, Palo Alto's newest transparency initiative is either a head-scratcher or a reason to rejoice. The city last week unveil... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 5:36 pm by Wayne Martin, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Motorcycle Police Officers
Does the city now have a stated plan to increase the number of tickets from these guys?
I understand an increased presence might deter burglaries, but that doesn't seem to ... |
Looking for the value |
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on Aug 25, 2012 at 9:05 pm by Huh?, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Scratch Introduction For Kids New to Programming [Free Live Event]
Breakout Mentors is hosting another fun introduction to computer programming for kids. If you live in the Palo Alto area and your student is in 4th to 7th grade, join us as we... |
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on Aug 9, 2012 at 1:51 pm by Brian, a resident of Mountain View |
AROUND TOWN
Mitchell Park Riot (?)
Anyone know what is happening at Mitchell Park? Lots of police and fire. |
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 9:36 pm by David, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Bay Area smog warning today
Other news sites are reporting that a Bay Area Spare the Air smog warning was issued yesterday, lasting through today. No news about it here? |
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on Sep 19, 2011 at 2:04 pm by pro pollution, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What's open on Thanksgiving?
Hoping to receive some suggestions for a restaurant open this Thanksgiving...... It will be a sad day, & I don't feel like cooking this year.
Suggestions, anyone?
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on Nov 21, 2012 at 1:05 pm by mmmmMom, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
California Liberals Commitment to Taxes and Government to be put to the test
In California, based on the results of the recent election when combined with Obama's re-election at the national level, we're about to be presented with a demonstration proje... |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 2:32 am by maguro_01, a resident of Mountain View |
AROUND TOWN
Creating a 'foolproof' Thanksgiving
"She is the modern day Julia Child," claims Sur La Table chef Hilary Freeman.
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 1:01 pm by I Like pie, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
M. A. Fruth: Gap Teeth
The harbor gapes in unnatural haze, its two front teeth knocked out--
it cannot chew the ash that shades a mourning moonscape.
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on Sep 8, 2011 at 5:07 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Woman pleads not guilty in fatal stabbing
A woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend at their home in East Palo Alto last month pleaded not guilty to murder charges Thursday, prosecutors said.
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on Mar 4, 2012 at 11:18 am by Observer, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto to further debate manager salaries
Palo Alto's drive to give its group of managers of professionals a 2 percent raise this year hit a speed bump Monday night when the City Council decided that the compensation ... |
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on May 16, 2013 at 4:25 pm by peninsula commuter, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
East Palo Alto selects new city manager
A former Redwood City deputy city manager who worked with under-served youth and families has been chosen as East Palo Alto's new city manager, the city announced on Friday, A... |
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on Aug 7, 2012 at 11:52 am by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
short white male robs Palo Alto Jack-in-the-Box on Wednesday
"The man was described as short, thin and in his 20s. He had blue eyes and blond hair and was wearing dark-colored pants and a black hooded sweatshirt with red writing on the ... |
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on Mar 15, 2012 at 8:39 am by news, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Around Town
PRIORITIES ... First the easy part: the City Council decided Saturday to keep all five of the city's 2011 priorities — finances, environmental sustainability, emergency... |
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on Jan 28, 2012 at 9:01 pm by common sense, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Cohousing community taking shape in Mountain View
Designing one's dream home is a lengthy process when 13 families have to agree on everything. So how does the Mountain View Cohousing Community expedite the process? Find six ... |
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on Oct 19, 2011 at 9:58 am by Jillian Brooks, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
White House may decide fate of Moffett Field's Hangar One
"The highest levels" of the federal government are now deciding whether to accept an offer from Google's founders to restore Moffett Field's iconic Hangar One, NASA Ames Admin... |
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on Oct 14, 2012 at 12:08 pm by Keith Hull, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Giving to the Bridge School. Don't Wait Around for Corrupt City Councils to be the Change...
I have one deep hope. A hope between now and mid-October. And here it is: in preparation for Bridge weekend this October, you are going to make a very generous donation to the... |
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on Aug 17, 2012 at 9:49 pm by Daniel Mart, a resident of Mountain View |
SPORTS
Palo Alto resident named to Sailing Hall of Fame
Palo Alto resident Stan Honey, winner of the 2006 Volvo Ocean Race, will be inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame along with eight others, at a special ceremony on O... |
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on Aug 16, 2012 at 11:52 am by Alan, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
What is PTSD?
Nearly 70 percent of Americans will be exposed to a traumatic event in their lifetime, and an estimated 20 percent of those will develop post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTS... |
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on May 29, 2012 at 9:04 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police arrest man on stolen-vehicle charges
A man was arrested in Palo Alto Wednesday morning after police found him in possession of stolen vehicles and drug paraphernalia on Loma Verde Avenue, according to the Palo Al... |
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on Mar 8, 2012 at 4:27 pm by JustMe, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
SPORTS
Menlo School girls move closer to long-awaited title
Tuesday's girls soccer
It has been 20 years since Menlo School has won a league title in girls' soccer. That came in 1992 when the Knights competed in the Girls Priva... |
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 11:59 am by member, a resident of Menlo Park |
AROUND TOWN
Major meeting on school calendar tonight (11/29)
The PAUSD board tonight will hear a response from Supt. Skelly about how he will mitigate the problems with the new school calendar that goes into effect next fall. This is th... |
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on Nov 29, 2011 at 2:02 pm by JT, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
"I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat."
Will Rogers got it right. This Democratic convention is turning into a real zoo. God, Jerusalem, or not, or possibly, or Hamas, or not, or the Jewish vote, or not...what is it... |
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on Sep 6, 2012 at 11:37 am by curmudgeon, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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