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Upcoming Mother's Day Brunch - Mothers in their 80 Share Powerful Lessons About Motherhood
No one would describe raising a family as a simple undertaking, and 80-year-old Lourdes Fong and 88-year-old Beverly Bogart, at Moldaw Residences, understand the trials and tr... |
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on May 10, 2013 at 1:37 pm by lew697, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Catching neighbors who fall through the gap
A Palo Alto neighborhood group is working to turn a holiday food drive for needy neighbors into a monthly grocery giveaway. Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a volunteer group in M... |
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on May 8, 2013 at 10:47 am by NeighborsHelpingNeighbors (NHN), a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Katsy Swan: The Midpeninsula's garden designer
Katsy Swan traces her love of flower arranging and gardening back to her years at the University of Kentucky, where botany was her favorite class and she turned down a date wi... |
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on May 7, 2013 at 8:23 pm by Community Volunteer, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Driver charged in deaths of Palo Alto family
A Canadian truck driver faces charges in the 2011 deaths of a Palo Alto family of four, who were killed in a fiery crash while vacationing in Kootenay National Park in British... |
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on May 7, 2013 at 7:11 pm by Frank Hall, a resident of another community |
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Trouble with globalization
We just bought a house and I am scared we paid too much.
I have been told that a lot of recent purchasers borrowed money in China at the very low rates their government offe... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 10:38 pm by Not an issue, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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May Fete rolls through Palo Alto
Revelers and parade-marchers alike flocked to downtown Palo Alto, Saturday, May 4, to cheer on and participate in the 91st annual May Fete parade.
Read the full story here ht... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 4:49 pm by Resident, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Why is an article about a proposed Midtown trail re-posted with no comments allowed?
On May 2nd, the Palo Alto Online editor posted a story about the proposed Matadero Creek trail in Midtown. The story is at:
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on May 6, 2013 at 11:23 am by Abelard, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Mother's Day Blood Drive
Donate blood this Mother’s Day, and you could help save a mother’s life!
Hemorrhage (uncontrolled bleeding) is among the leading causes of death in pregnancy and childbirt... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 8:35 am by Plasma user, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Regional housing projections called 'excessive'
Palo Alto takes great pride in its ongoing, aggressive efforts to fight climate change and encourage transit use, but a regional plan to do the same is rubbing local officials... |
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on May 5, 2013 at 9:24 pm by Longtime Palo Altan, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Weekly, Palo Alto Online named 'best in state'
The Palo Alto Weekly was honored Saturday as best large newsweekly in California and PaloAltoOnline.com as the best news website in its category in an annual journalism compet... |
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on May 4, 2013 at 8:05 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Smoke/Fire in Palo Alto Foothills?
Was there an early morning fire in the Palo Alto foothills near Portola Valley? Los Trancos Road? |
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on May 4, 2013 at 5:09 pm by anon, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto embarks on Main Library expansion
With the Downtown Library as good as new and the reconstruction of Mitchell Park Library crawling toward the closing chapter after a series of unwelcome plot twists, officials... |
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on May 4, 2013 at 9:54 am by palo alto parent, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Caltrain hits car south of Palo Alto station
Just got home and according to my car radio, Caltrain has hit a car south of Palo Alto station. Trains are single tracking and there are big delays.
Anyone know if this is ... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:50 pm by Driver, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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May Fete parade rolling through Palo Alto Saturday
The 86th Annual May Fete Parade will take place Saturday, May 3, starting at 10 a.m. in downtown Palo Alto. The theme of this year's parade is "Moovin' and Groovin' — A ... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:28 pm by Rhoda, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Senior-housing project in Palo Alto riles neighbors
An overflowing crowd of Barron Park and Green Acres ll residents vented their frustration with dense housing and traffic problems and told Palo Alto Housing Corporation offici... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 1:22 pm by Briones Parent, a member of the Juana Briones School community |
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Miki's Market in Palo Alto to close
Less than six months after Miki's Farm Fresh Market opened its doors at Alma Plaza, filling a vacancy that has blighted the plaza for seven years, the store has announced its ... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 3:45 pm by Hopeful Neighbor, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Free Concert - Mark Russo and The Classy Cats
Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) presents Mark Russo and the Classy Cats - Swing, Latin & Brazilian Stylings TONIGHT, May 2, at 7 pm in Tateuchi Hall. The concert is ... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 9:50 am by Community School of Music and Arts, a resident of another community |
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What are the pros and cons of owning an Eichler?
We are new to the area and are looking at some Eichler homes to purchase. What are the pros and cons of owning an Eichler? One we liked had the big glass windows and doors on ... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 12:06 pm by Eileen, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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VMware unveils plan for massive campus expansion
Palo Alto's cloud-computing giant VMware is planning to dramatically expand its Stanford Research Park property by adding six buildings and two garages to its "campus in the f... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:21 pm by Possible solution, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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C is for Craft opens in downtown Palo Alto
Rita Whitney, a mother of one very active 2-and-a-half-year-old girl, always carries paper, crayons and other art supplies with her.
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 7:31 pm by Annie, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Abilities United rocks out at 50th anniversary
Dancing along with the jubilant Stanford Tree and the university's marching band, 300 people celebrated the 50th anniversary of Abilities United, the Palo Alto nonprofit organ... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 5:19 pm by Professor Villian, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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Stanford unveils Mayfield housing project plans
Representatives from Stanford University presented preliminary construction details of the 17-acre Mayfield housing project on California Avenue at the College Terrace Residen... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 3:17 pm by Escondido parent, a member of the Escondido School community |
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Jooners !
This was bound to happen sooner or later - Jooners got the schools hooked onto its calendar/planning website with the heavy advertisements of it being "Free" - and now have sp... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 10:13 pm by LoTechMom, a resident of Woodside |
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Backyard Chicken & Gardeners Help NHN
MESSAGE TO BACKYARD CHICKEN & GARDENER
WE NEED FOOD & FUNDS
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 11:48 am by Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Mother of Joan Baez dies at 100
Woodside resident Joan Chandos Baez, the mother of famed folk singer and Woodside resident Joan Baez, died at home on Saturday, April 20, just a few days after her 100th birth... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 4:12 am by Social Butterfly, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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