CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Driver in East Palo Alto hit-and-run comes forward
The driver of an out-of-control car that crashed into two homes in East Palo Alto Thursday, July 26, narrowly missing a baby that was sleeping in a bassinet, has come to the p... |
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 9:53 am by Haha, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Fourteen recent graduates to get scholarships
Fourteen recent high school graduates will receive scholarships Saturday in a gathering sponsored by the Peninsula College Fund. Former Santa Clara County Municipal Court Judg... |
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on Jun 21, 2012 at 11:31 am by Sylvia Sanders, a member of the Barron Park School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How much solar on new PAUSD construction?
With all the new PAUSD buildings, how many have Solar Photovoltaic Panels as part of their plans? What's PAUSD electric power usage broken down by school?
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 1:26 pm by lowest bidder = CHEAP work, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Simitian easily prevails in three-way county race
With nearly 58 percent of the vote, State Sen. Joe Simitian easily prevailed in the three-way race to represent northern Santa Clara County on the Board of Supervisors, avoidi... |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 10:43 pm by Alphonso, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
AROUND TOWN
Enrico Fermi Award for Burton Richter, former SLAC director
Nobel Prize winner Burton Richter, director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) in Menlo Park from 1984 to 1999, and Mildred S. Dresselhaus are winners of the Enr... |
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on Jan 13, 2012 at 10:33 am by Coward, a resident of Stanford |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Plagiarism website: trading post for English papers
An Internet-based plagiarism detector has become not only a tool for teachers but also a plagiarism instructor for students and a trading post for English papers.
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 8:01 am by not true, a member of the Gunn High School community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Couple held at gunpoint during home invasion
A couple was held at gunpoint inside their home in Mountain View early Monday while five assailants ransacked their residence -- stealing cash and a handgun before leaving, ac... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:29 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
2012 Girls' Spring All-League Teams
LACROSSE
ALL-WEST BAY ATHLETIC LEAGUE
Most Valuable Athlete: Michaela Michael (Menlo School) Jr.
First Team
Rina Addiego (Menlo School); Elyse Adle... |
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on Jun 7, 2012 at 8:41 am by Keith Peters, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Lost Cat in Palo Alto
Black & gray tiger-striped, green eyes, pinkish nose, declawed in front. His name is Lucky and he is a sweet and shy indoor cat that went missing on 4/23/12, near Emerson and ... |
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on Apr 26, 2012 at 5:25 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
RESTAURANTS
Nonprofits serve up Dine Out fundraisers
Giving people the chance to contribute to charity while eating out is a growing fundraising trend for nonprofit organizations across the U.S., with the first National Dine Out... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 12:37 pm by Hungry, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
City misspending money
The City Council & City Manager have been crying poverty when it comes to the city budget; here's what they are spending this week:
* Buying 17 Compressed Natural Gas Hond... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 11:12 pm by Midtown resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
A tree glows in Lytton
Palo Alto ushered in the holiday season Friday with a Holiday Tree Lighting event in the city's most prominent downtown plaza. Photo by Veronica Weber/Palo Alto Online.
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 7:14 pm by Outside Observer, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Three men arrested after interrupted burglary in Palo Alto
Three men have been arrested by the Palo Alto Police Department after a recent interrupted residential burglary, and the men are allegedly connected to at least two other rece... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 12:07 am by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Stanfords Gibbs takes a big step up in her next match
Bank of the West Classic
Burdette pulls off upset win
Stanford junior Nicole Gibbs gets the chance to play her idol after beating Thailand's Noppawan Lertche... |
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on Jul 11, 2012 at 1:38 pm by serena, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police arrest man for Independence Day stabbing
Police have arrested a man suspected in a stabbing that left another man seriously injured in East Palo Alto Wednesday night.
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 12:38 pm by Phil, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Panelists to discuss tech, achievement gap
The role of technology in closing the achievement gap is the topic of a free, public forum Tuesday, March 27, at Woodside High School.
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on Mar 21, 2012 at 10:12 am by Digitize-It-Or-Don\'t-Bother, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Gunn pins down wrestling title at SCVAL finals
Saturday's prep roundup
After losing out on the SCVAL De Anza Division dual-match title on a tiebreaker, the Gunn wrestling team still had a big goal to cap perhaps t... |
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on Feb 20, 2012 at 12:58 am by Mark Weiss, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
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... |
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on May 21, 2013 at 1:05 pm by oh well, a resident of the Palo Alto Orchards neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Example of housing insanity
If the editor will permit me, I want to illustrate the level of PA real estate craziness by comparing two homes for sale at the same price, one in Old Palo Alto, and one in La... |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 4:40 pm by Silly valley, a resident of Menlo Park |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
City tries to keep retail on Emerson Street block
For a glimpse of downtown Palo Alto's changing fortunes, one need look no further than the 600 block of Emerson Street, where zoning laws have been swaying with the economic t... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 3:43 pm by Stan Hutchings, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
Rose Bowl leaves a lasting impression on past QBs
For only the fourth time since 1970, the Stanford football team is Rose Bowl-bound. Jim Plunkett and Todd Husak quarterbacked their respective teams in Pasadena --Plunkett in ... |
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on Dec 28, 2012 at 4:07 pm by Mary D., a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Palo Alto Jr. Midgets will battle to remain unbeaten
Youth football
The Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets football team has a history with its counterpart Oak Grove of San Jose. The teams have met in the NorCal Championshi... |
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on Nov 25, 2012 at 9:24 am by Rufus, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton High School Class of 2012
Menlo-Atherton High School Class of 2012
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 5:46 PM |
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on Jun 9, 2012 at 7:35 am by mamima, a resident of Menlo Park |
AROUND TOWN
Edgewood Shopping Center Schedule
Has the City or Developer finalized plans for the Edgewood shopping center?
Are there more Eichler delays or is that all done? |
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on Mar 31, 2012 at 11:26 am by Waiting, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
The planting of George Jr.
A new oak tree was planted on Cowper Street in Palo Alto Monday, March 19, at the same site a decades-old coastal live oak -- nicknamed "George" -- was cut down in February. P... |
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on Mar 21, 2012 at 9:41 am by Grandma, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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