CRIMES & INCIDENTS
VIDEO: Paly duo put fresh spin on classics
Young musicians Remi Wolf and Chloe Zilliac perform their original song, "Underwater" at the Riekes Center for Human Enhancement in Menlo Park.
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on Mar 27, 2013 at 1:58 pm by Kelli Hagen, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Helicopter Hovers over PA for an Hour
Does anyone know why a helicopter would hover over Palo Alto between 4:30 and 5:30 pm on Tuesday October 10 ? The noise was very loud and distracting. |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 6:38 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Auto Burglars Strike Palo Alto Parking Lots and Parking Garages
17 car burglaries in Palo Alto in the last couple of days.
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on Sep 7, 2012 at 6:11 pm by car owner, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Thieves break into four cars on Sand Hill Road
Clean cars, dirty cars, BMW, Audi -- the burglars weren't picky as they broke into four vehicles on Sand Hill Road on Aug. 15.
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 4:53 pm by musical, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Police arrest two for Midtown armed robbery
Two young men arrested for a Jan. 5 carjacking on California Avenue have been arrested again for armed robbery of Century Liquors in Midtown that occurred a week earlier.
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 9:40 am by Wondering?, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
International Rescue Committee
How the IRC Works
IRC or the International Rescue Committee founded at Albert Einstein’s request in 1933. The organization’s thrust is to respond to the worst humanitarian ... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 9:27 am by JasonBuzi, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Real Estate Matters
There are two types of deal killers in real estate: those that are correctable or avoidable and those that are core beliefs or superstitions and unalterable.
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on Jan 26, 2013 at 11:17 pm by enough!, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Storm system from Alaska headed for Bay Area
Bay Area residents may want to bundle up, as a cold-weather system is headed this way and will linger for several days, a National Weather Service forecaster said.
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 9:14 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Judge throws out murder charge in Lewis killing
Gregory Elarms Sr., the man accused of gunning down East Palo Alto community activist David Lewis in a Hillsdale Shopping Center parking garage in 2010, had his murder charge ... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 11:16 am by the_punnisher, a resident of Mountain View |
AROUND TOWN
Councilman Schmid recovering from heart surgery
Palo Alto City Councilman Greg Schmid is in recovery mode after undergoing an unplanned coronary bypass surgery at Sequoia Hospital Wednesday, Oct. 3.
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 5:54 pm by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: A farewell show
Sorry to hear that South Bay painter Terri Hill is leaving Viewpoints Gallery in Los Altos, where she’s been showing her watercolors for several years. In this uber-cycling-fr... |
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 1:37 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
AROUND TOWN
Motorcyclist dies in Mountain View crash
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred in Mountain View Monday night.
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 7:37 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Jordan sixth-grader back after health case settled
A Jordan Middle School student whose parents sued the Palo Alto school district to block his transfer over a health issue is back at the school this week under a legal settlem... |
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on Nov 13, 2012 at 12:07 am by editing?, a resident of East Palo Alto |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Employee costs/labor contracts are crippling Palo Alto
Front page story in the Mercury News today Web Link
Of Bay Area Governments, Pa... |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 11:59 am by its outrageous, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
'Rookie' coach has Stanford water polo team unbeaten
Junior Olympics
Mark Hernandez is in his first season as a coach for the Stanford Water Polo Club girls' program. Hernandez, however, is the longtime coach at Gunn High an... |
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on Aug 5, 2012 at 8:04 pm by Keith Peters, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Gov Chris Christie holding fundraiser in Palo Alto tonight
Stop by Mark Zuckerberg's house and say hi.
CBS News report: Web Link |
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on Feb 15, 2013 at 10:07 am by Gary, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tapping the power of friendship to boost teen mental health
An effort to bolster teen mental health at Gunn High School by harnessing the power of peer influence has shown success in its first year, according to survey results.
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on Dec 9, 2012 at 7:27 pm by Looney Tunes, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Teen arrested for Menlo Park burglary
After receiving a phone call reporting a suspicious person strolling around a house on Oakhurst Place, Menlo Park police decided to take a look.
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 4:23 pm by cause, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Why would anyone, with a mentally challenged child, have weapons in their home?
Mentally unbalanced kids cannot be trusted around weapons, of any type, including hammers and knives. What was this mother thinking, having loaded up her house with guns? |
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on Dec 17, 2012 at 4:10 pm by That User Name is already, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Today's events (May 30)
[Web Link Film lecture: Charles Ferguson]
The filmmaker of the Wall Street a... |
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on May 29, 2012 at 9:21 am by randy albin, a resident of Mountain View |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Residents, investors gobble up Palo Alto bonds
Palo Alto's recent decision to refinance decade-old downtown-parking bonds and to offer new bonds to residents has saved the city more than $7.5 million, city officials said i... |
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on Mar 5, 2012 at 12:41 pm by Linda, a resident of Menlo Park |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New opportunities await eight local teams this week
The 2013 CIF Northern California basketball playoffs will offer a number of opportunities for eight local teams that begin play this week in Round 2 of the postseason playoffs... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 2:06 pm by Not Mitty Again, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Judge orders Elarms back into custody
A man who had been accused of killing East Palo Alto activist David Lewis in 2010 was ordered back into custody Wednesday, Feb. 26, three weeks after a San Mateo County Superi... |
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 7:54 pm by So-Just-How-Do-I-Calculate-Time-Served?, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
Cardinal opens its season against Gaels in Hawaii
Women's volleyball
Junior All-Americans Rachel Williams and Carly Wopat will help the sixth-ranked Stanford women's volleyball team open its season Friday with a mat... |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 11:05 am by mary, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local Boy Scouts want change in sexual-orientation policy
The national Boy Scouts of America policy prohibiting homosexual people from becoming members or leaders is out of touch, parents and some scout leaders said after a meeting M... |
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on Mar 30, 2013 at 10:24 pm by Tony Porterfield, a resident of Los Altos |
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