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2019 Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest
The 33rd Annual Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest is now accepting entries for Adult, Young Adult (15-17) and Teen (12-14) categories. Send us your short story (2,500 words or less) and entry form by March 29, 2019. First, Second and Third Place prizes awarded in each category.
Sponsored by Kepler's Books, Linden Tree Books and Bell's Books.
Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund
Support local kids in need by making a donation to the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund. Your gift will be matched by local foundations and because the Palo Alto Weekly and Silicon Valley Community Foundation cover all administrative costs, all money raised goes directly to nonprofits serving kids and families in the Palo Alto and East Palo Alto area.
Click the link to donate, see lists of past grantees, and apply for grants.
Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run & Walk
The 2018 Moonlight Run and walk is history! It was a great evening with more than 2,000 participants.
Check out the results at the link below.
Best of Palo Alto 2018 Winners
From dining to dentists, the Weekly readers celebrate a new team of superhero businesses in 84 categories in the Best of Palo Alto 2018.

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Short story writers wanted!
The 33rd Annual Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest is now accepting entries for Adult, Young Adult (15-17) and Teen (12-14) categories. Send us your short story (2,500 words or less) and entry form by March 29. First, Second and Third Place prizes awarded in each category.