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Google's back in Palo Alto
The former Agilent Technologies, Inc. building at Page Mill Road and Park Boulevard will soon have a new tenant: Google.
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on Jul 14, 2007 at 11:42 pm by eric, a resident of Mountain View |
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To Be or Not To Be Anonymous
There has been some discussion on this Website about postings that are signed "Anonymous" or with ficticious names or only a first name. By way of full disclousure, the few t... |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 4:49 pm by Resident, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Where do you find fun and food at Lake Tahoe?
We have a family gathering soon for one week in South Lake Tahoe. There will be 6 adults and 8 kids ranging in ages from infant up to 14 years, with the grouping falling into ... |
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on Jul 12, 2007 at 9:55 pm by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
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How can we stop thread-muck?
Well, another useful and interesting thread has been shut down because of a rapid devolution into the muck. It was the "Why has my thread been deleted?" one
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on Jul 12, 2007 at 1:16 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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University Avenue re-opens to traffic
University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto re-opened to traffic Tuesday afternoon, Sgt. Sandra Brown said.
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on Jul 12, 2007 at 12:30 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Could/should University Avenue be a pedestrian avenue?
The idea that University Avenue be a no-auto-traffiic pedestrian-only avenue has come up now and then for years. It's worked in major cities in Europe like Munich to great su... |
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on Jul 11, 2007 at 7:46 pm by Fred, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Google Coming To Palo Alto?
Good private information has it that Google has leased the the now-vacant Agilent building at 395 Page Mill. Wow! This is great news.
Could this be the beginning of Google'... |
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on Jul 11, 2007 at 3:55 pm by Goggle Fan, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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LINK+ book loan system
I'm by no means an expert on this LINK+ system, I've just used it at several Bay Area libraries before. I found this link on the web that explains what LINK+ is and how to us... |
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on Jul 11, 2007 at 11:28 am by Juliet, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Your Santa Clara Water District Tax Dollars at Work
Residents in South Palo Alto will notice that Adobe Creek is being cleaned out by the Water District. I had an opportunity to talk with a Supervisor who assured me that their... |
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on Jul 10, 2007 at 10:34 pm by JW, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Fireworks fizzled (from June 6 ReaderWire)
The July 3 concert and fireworks presented by Stanford Lively Arts at Frost Amphitheatre was a waste of a lot of money. The recorded music played over the loudspeakers during ... |
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on Jul 9, 2007 at 11:06 pm by \'nother resident, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Library audit shows they're in bad shape
Palo Alto's five libraries are in poor condition compared to 10 nearby libraries, an audit of the city's libraries by City Auditor Sharon Erickson has concluded.
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on Jul 9, 2007 at 10:58 pm by quality not quantity, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Immigration public forum to be held tonight
A public forum on immigration issues will be held at 6:15 p.m. tonight, July 2, at the First United Methodist Church, 625 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto.
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on Jul 9, 2007 at 9:02 pm by resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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About the building
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on Jul 9, 2007 at 12:08 pm by Downtown shopper, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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LIBRARY AUDIT
The City auditors office has just released it's audit on our City libraries. The most damaging revelation is that our libraries security systems are often shut off because th... |
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on Jul 9, 2007 at 11:42 am by SY, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Green City = Elected Mayor?
Web Link
Notice that every one of the cities on this list has an ELECTED mayor.
Charter change, anyone? |
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on Jul 6, 2007 at 7:46 am by Emek Beracha Member, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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One killed, one in custody following EPA blaze
One person is burned and in custody in connection with a fire that broke out in East Palo Alto, claiming the life of one woman, according to Menlo Park Fire Chief Harold Schap... |
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on Jul 5, 2007 at 7:43 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Neighbors Abroad
Do you think the City should support s monthly dinners program for overseas visitors to our City under the Neighbors Abroad program? |
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on Jul 5, 2007 at 1:03 pm by South Palo Alto neighbor, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Does Anyone Know what is happening at the city owned space in the new garage that was leased out to a private company at a $loss to the taxpayers?
Several years ago the city paid to have space built in the new downtown garage. They called for bids to lease it out. They rejected a resturant that submitted the highest bid... |
An Observer |
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on Jul 3, 2007 at 6:50 am by Marvin, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Earlier foothills fire station cuts cost PA money
When the fire station in Palo Alto's Foothills Park first opened in the mid-1980s, one of the three firefighters was contributed by Los Altos. Even following fire department m... |
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on Jul 2, 2007 at 7:59 pm by a friend of the PAFD, a resident of another community |
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iPhone craze strikes Palo Alto
It's a phone, an iPod and a pocket-size route to the Internet -- and the hundred-plus people camped out Friday along University Avenue, Kipling Street and Lytton Avenue crave ... |
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on Jul 2, 2007 at 10:57 am by eric, a resident of Mountain View |
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Know of any interesting garage doors?
I'm scouting for unusual garage doors - either painted, carved or whatever -- for a story in the Home & Real Estate section of the Weeklky. Seen any around town? |
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on Jul 1, 2007 at 8:53 pm by teresag, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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Diversity in Palo Alto Schools: Merit and Demerits
I have started this thread as an outgrowth of the discussion on starting a 13th elementary school in Palo Alto.
I think diversity, for the sake of diversity, is a wrong not... |
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on Jun 30, 2007 at 8:07 pm by nancy, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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Feud heating up over foothills
Palo Alto's attempt to limit house sizes in the foothills is being fought by property owners, who say proposed restrictions would "down-zone" their land.
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on Jun 30, 2007 at 6:20 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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It's never over until it's over--Alma Plaza Part 76:
To paraphrase Al Pacino in The Godfather II |
Not so fast |
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on Jun 29, 2007 at 12:28 am by Local Alma Plaza Resident, a member of the JLS Middle School community |
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Sit-lie ban extended throughout PA downtown
Ruling that a person sitting on a crowded sidewalk is a safety hazard, the Palo Alto City Council extended its "sit-lie" ban beyond University Avenue Monday evening.
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on Jun 27, 2007 at 4:29 am by uiuiuiu, a resident of the The Greenhouse neighborhood |
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