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SPORTS

Love, the line and not much else in Stanford football loss

Plunged into sudden darkness with under four minutes to play Saturday night, No. 18 Stanford's defense stumbled out of the...

Original post made on Sep. 17, 2017
Last comment by Joel, on Sep 17, 2017 at 10:59 am | 2 comments | 3504 Views

SPORTS

Local athlete gives Stanford men an assist in soccer win

Palo Alto native and Menlo Park resident Marc Joshua was one of five freshmen to start for the Stanford men's soccer team...

Original post made on Sep. 17, 2017
Last comment by old club coach, on Sep 17, 2017 at 10:55 am | 1 comment | 2517 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

School, city leaders worry state bill could create traffic, safety problems

A state bill that would require all California secondary schools to start the day no earlier than 8:30 a.m. has gathered...

Original post made on Sep. 15, 2017
Last comment by Secondary should start later and elementary earlier, on Sep 17, 2017 at 8:04 am | 14 comments | 6796 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

School board, supe apologize; cuts could affect students

All five school board members and Palo Alto Unified Superintendent Max McGee on Tuesday night apologized for their lack of...

Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017
Last comment by Gladiator, on Sep 16, 2017 at 6:31 pm | 68 comments | 11151 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

The $6 million blunder

For the second time in less than a year, an avoidable mistake by top Palo Alto school district administrators will cost taxpayers...

Original post made on Sep. 1, 2017
Last comment by Paly Parent, on Sep 16, 2017 at 12:21 pm | 158 comments | 30487 Views

AROUND TOWN

Palo Alto welcomes new vision for parks

Palo Alto's new master plan includes a treat for just about everyone who likes to play outdoors, with one exception. Corporations...

Original post made on Sep. 12, 2017
Last comment by Livability Matters, on Sep 16, 2017 at 1:22 am | 18 comments | 10976 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

District Attorney, Palo Alto Weekly to host juvenile justice town hall

The Palo Alto Weekly is co-sponsoring a free discussion on how juvenile crimes are handled by the police and District Attorney...

Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017
Last comment by @PAFreePress, on Sep 15, 2017 at 7:47 pm | 4 comments | 5299 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

School board fails to OK superintendent raises in public

For two years in a row, the Palo Alto school board made a “mistake,” board President Terry Godfrey said, when it approved...

Original post made on Aug. 22, 2017
Last comment by Watched them, on Sep 15, 2017 at 5:19 pm | 31 comments | 11128 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

New plan aims to broaden 'grade separation' debate

With much debate and sharp disagreements, the Palo Alto City Council approved a plan Tuesday for engaging the public in a...

Original post made on Sep. 7, 2017
Last comment by Me 2, on Sep 14, 2017 at 9:58 pm | 86 comments | 11359 Views

RESTAURANTS

All about that bird

Sure, you can have your cordon bleu or your piccata, but let's be honest: fried is how we really love our chicken. Read...

Original post made on Sep. 14, 2017
Last comment by Tried it once, on Sep 14, 2017 at 8:39 pm | 1 comment | 4563 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Residents invited to rail workshop Saturday

Residents who want to take part in the city's largest infrastructure project in generations -- the redesign of the rail corridor...

Original post made on Sep. 14, 2017
Last comment by Larry Cohn, on Sep 14, 2017 at 7:51 pm | 3 comments | 3622 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Motorcycle vs. bicycle collision sends one to hospital

A bicyclist suffered major injuries in a collision with a motorcyclist on Page Mill Road in Palo Alto this morning, police...

Original post made on Sep. 8, 2017
Last comment by john_alderman, on Sep 14, 2017 at 11:05 am | 32 comments | 14478 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Power outage hits downtown Palo Alto

Utilities crews are expected to work into the night to fully restore power after close to 300 customers in and around downtown...

Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017
Last comment by Louise68, on Sep 13, 2017 at 10:40 pm | 2 comments | 5708 Views

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO

Bay Area hit with 1,200 lightning strikes

Bay Area residents could experience today similar weather conditions to those that rolled through on Monday evening, with...

Original post made on Sep. 12, 2017
Last comment by Curmudgeon, on Sep 13, 2017 at 9:37 pm | 7 comments | 6314 Views

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO

Supervisor proposes new civilian oversight body for Sheriff's Office

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office patrol and corrections divisions could be monitored by a new civilian oversight body...

Original post made on Sep. 12, 2017
Last comment by @Jerry, on Sep 13, 2017 at 5:24 pm | 3 comments | 4648 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Blown away

Several days a week, Stan and Kiyomi Hutchings relax on their brick-lined backyard patio in Old Palo Alto. They enjoy reading...

Original post made on Aug. 21, 2015
Last comment by Nayeli, on Sep 13, 2017 at 2:40 pm | 84 comments | 27522 Views

AROUND TOWN

Crews battled 1- to 2-acre wildland fire on Stanford property

Crews worked to extinguish a 1- to 2-acre wildland fire on Stanford University property this afternoon, a Palo Alto fire...

Original post made on Sep. 12, 2017
Last comment by Jennifer, on Sep 13, 2017 at 12:56 pm | 2 comments | 7561 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Zuckerberg scales back plans for home renovation

One year after Palo Alto officials gave the thumbs down to Mark Zuckerberg's plan to rebuild his four homes in the Crescent...

Original post made on Sep. 10, 2017
Last comment by Peter Carpenter, on Sep 13, 2017 at 10:04 am | 17 comments | 11815 Views

SPORTS

McNealy ends amateur golf career with impressive play

Stanford grad Maverick McNealy officially became a professional golfer on Monday. He ended his amateur career Sunday at the...

Original post made on Sep. 13, 2017
Last comment by Bruce Jaffe, on Sep 13, 2017 at 7:58 am | 1 comment | 2854 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

School board to discuss Paly sex-assault investigation

The school board will meet in closed session on Wednesday to review a much-anticipated investigation into how district leadership...

Original post made on Sep. 12, 2017
Last comment by Kathy Jordan, on Sep 12, 2017 at 10:42 pm | 3 comments | 2002 Views
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