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AROUND TOWN
Maybe I'm obsessed, but I don't think so...
It amazes me how in a relatively short amount of time in a relatively small geographic area, there are what seems like hundreds of Toyota Prius owners. First off, I don't own ...
 
fabravo
 
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on Apr 9, 2007 at 10:12 pm by ashiko, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
PASCO
Hi, we moved to Palo Alto last September. Since then we noticed that PASCO came to pick up refuses and empty recyle bins before or at 6 am EVERY week! The loud noises woke up ...
 
curious
 
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on Apr 8, 2007 at 1:11 pm by ashiko, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Old Fashioned Portrait Studios
I'm looking for a photography studio where they provide old fashioned costumes and take your picture. Does anyone know of any around in the Bay Area?
 
photos
 
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on Apr 6, 2007 at 1:41 pm by RS, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
WHO'S NEXT
Is it too soon to ask who should rum for City Council this November? Beecham, Mosser, and Kleinberg are term limited out; rumblings are that Cordell has no plans to run agai...
 
Afraid to ask
 
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on Apr 6, 2007 at 12:49 am by Rodham, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Should Benest be the one who should really leave ?
Emily Harrison has been suspended. If the tussle is between Frank and Emily I strongly suggest Frank be the one to be let go. Look at the announcements, Frank does appear t...
 
National Enquirer
 
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on Apr 5, 2007 at 11:54 am by fireman, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Has there been any activity regarding Edgewood Plaza?
It has been a LONG time since the last Sand Hill Properties meeting I attended, I have heard of no activity since. Does anyone have any idea how the redevelopment of Edgewood ...
 
JustMe
 
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on Mar 29, 2007 at 2:00 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Parking spaces for sale?
I was just wondering if it's legal to charge $7 for a parking space in front of a restaurant when the streets and sidewalks are the property of the municipality for which I pa...
 
Just Wondering
 
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on Mar 26, 2007 at 9:00 pm by Parker, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Anyone else frustrated with T & C construction?
Talk to any of the owners of the various shops at T & C and they will tell you how devastating this construction project has been. It has affectd their businesses and as a fre...
 
Amy
 
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on Mar 25, 2007 at 4:24 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Menlo-Atherton presents the hit musical GREASE!
Menlo-Atherton High School's International Thespian Society presents the hit musical Grease! Come enjoy the fast pace and pulsating tunes of this 50s musical with stars senior...
 
Drama Booster
 
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on Mar 21, 2007 at 11:21 pm by Drama Booster, a resident of Menlo Park
AROUND TOWN
Vigils - a first for Palo Alto
Five neighborhood vigils in Palo Alto commemerated the anniversary of war last night - 19th March. This is a first where palo altans meet together in their neighborhoods to e...
 
Elaine Elbizri
 
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on Mar 21, 2007 at 9:55 am by JustMe, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Aggressive Homeless 2
I was unable to post a second comment on the issue of aggressive homeless individuals in downtown Palo Alto and so I continue that discussion here. One solution that migh...
 
Kate
 
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on Mar 20, 2007 at 12:32 pm by Kate, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Why do Stanford's signs only cover North Palo Alto?
I was driving down El Camino today and noticed all the signs for the Cantor museum. There are two signs per lamp post, on both sides of the roads, which works out to about ev...
 
Midtown resident
 
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on Mar 18, 2007 at 5:56 pm by Palo Alto Teen, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
gas prices
do not bye gas on march 31st 2007
 
zach bonk
 
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on Mar 17, 2007 at 6:43 pm by Speller, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
small plane noise 24/7
is there anyone else in palo alto that is tired of listening to the noise and lo-flying planes 24/7 ??? we can do something about it ..i think it is time to shut down the air...
 
robert alvarez
 
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on Mar 17, 2007 at 2:06 pm by Calma Abajo, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Darn - Its the word SUSTAINABLE
Ever notice if a proposal is for "building"/spending money/floating bond measures folks in favor use the word "SUSTAINABLE". Like "sustainable" public safety infrastructure...
 
Diction
 
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on Mar 16, 2007 at 2:33 pm by Anna, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Guided tours: Eco-friendly driveway and parking lot
Want to make your driveway or parking areas more eco-friendly? Join the San Francisquito Watershed Council for a free guided tour of two demonstration sites that might give y...
 
Katie Pilat
 
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on Mar 14, 2007 at 6:45 pm by Walter E. Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Locker room talk
In the locker room of my gym at about 5 p.m. today, I was quite disheartened to hear a man I assume to be a member of my community openly using pejorative language and making...
 
SkepticAl
 
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on Mar 11, 2007 at 3:08 pm by SkepticAl, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Where is Diana Diamond?
She hasn't posted anything since mid January. Is she still with the Weekly?
 
GSB
 
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on Mar 10, 2007 at 10:29 am by Elliot Abrams, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Golf Instruction
Does any one know reasonable lessons for Golf in Palo Alto? (This is for a very very beginner )
 
BeginnerGolfer
 
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on Mar 8, 2007 at 9:26 am by GolfPro, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
afternoon family daycare... recomendation needed!
I am looking for a family daycare center in Palo Alto area. Can you recomend any? I have a 5 and a 9 year-old that needs afternoon day care. Thanks in advance for any info.
 
carolina
 
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on Mar 5, 2007 at 7:45 pm by carolina, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
MA Student suicide
Has anyone heard about a recent student suicide at MA?
 
Barnie
 
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on Mar 1, 2007 at 11:42 am by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online
AROUND TOWN
A welcome tribute to Judge Manley
Living where and with whom we live it becomes a stereotype to presume the extraordinary people who are our community. In this sense I was greatly gratified that the Weekly cho...
 
Walter Bortz, MD
 
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on Feb 28, 2007 at 1:56 pm by Walter Bortz, MD, a resident of Portola Valley
AROUND TOWN
Older cyclists must be role models for youth
I know we have had threads before on cyclists not stopping at stop signs, but an incident this morning has made me take this up again. I was driving my freshman to Paly bec...
 
Parent
 
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on Feb 23, 2007 at 11:04 am by gordon, a resident of the St. Claire Gardens neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Long Time Residents vs. Developer / Prop Rights
Where should the line be drawn? Should developers who will not live in the neighborhoods where they build have more stringent rules? A majority of the neighbors on my stree...
 
Metzler McVey
 
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on Feb 21, 2007 at 1:19 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Are they moving that old church?
Does anyone know what they are doing with that building on Ramona near downtown? It looks like they are going to move it. Any idea on what's going on? If they are moving it, w...
 
Izzy
 
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on Feb 18, 2007 at 8:08 am by Carol, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood


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