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CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Painting house numbers on curbs

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Original post made by Jim on Aug. 30, 2007
Last comment by phil welch, on Aug 14, 2009 at 1:45 pm | 9 comments | 8616 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Palo Alto defers master plan for Fry's site

Palo Alto officials rarely turn down grant funding but they made an exception on Monday night when they agreed not to launch...

Original post made on Jun. 24, 2015
Last comment by Palo Alto , on Jun 29, 2015 at 9:18 am | 13 comments | 8615 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

43 Palo Alto teachers receive tenure

Forty-three teachers representing most of Palo Alto's public school campuses will gather today for a yearly event known as...

Original post made on Mar. 27, 2012
Last comment by Mom, on Mar 31, 2012 at 7:41 am | 29 comments | 8614 Views

AROUND TOWN

Gov. Sarah Palin is coming to Woodside

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Original post made on Sep. 10, 2008
Last comment by toadstool, on Sep 18, 2008 at 12:21 am | 46 comments | 8613 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Bioterrorism drill creates a 'race with death'

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Original post made on Nov. 14, 2007
Last comment by Parent, on Nov 14, 2007 at 12:52 pm | 1 comment | 8612 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Catalytic-converter thefts on rise in Palo Alto

Thieves are targeting catalytic converters on the Peninsula and three thefts were reported in Palo Alto Friday and Saturday,...

Original post made on Jun. 12, 2012
Last comment by lenehey, on Jan 2, 2013 at 10:01 am | 31 comments | 8612 Views

AROUND TOWN

Photo gallery: Palo Alto Festival of the Arts

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Original post made on Aug. 23, 2007
Last comment by M, on Aug 25, 2007 at 7:38 pm | 8 comments | 8612 Views

AROUND TOWN

'Mr. Palo Alto' Warren Thoits dies after illness

Warren Thoits, a lifelong Palo Altan, attorney, philanthropist and downtown Palo Alto property owner, died Thursday night...

Original post made on Oct. 2, 2009
Last comment by Rob Burlison, on Dec 2, 2013 at 12:28 pm | 11 comments | 8612 Views

AROUND TOWN

Shop Talk: Palo Alto loses iconic Phyllis Boutique, Round Table Pizza

In this week's Shop Talk column, read about the departure of two longtime Palo Alto businesses -- Phyliss Boutique and Round...

Original post made on Sep. 10, 2019
There are no comments yet. 8612 Views

MOVIES

Do-gooders and evil-doers

The year-that-was offered film fans a plethora of noble protagonists and sinister miscreants to cheer and jeer. Read the...

Original post made on Jan. 9, 2009
Last comment by Danny, on Jan 13, 2009 at 10:53 am | 7 comments | 8612 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

School board backs $17 million Addison gift

The Palo Alto school board enthusiastically endorsed Tuesday night a multi-million dollar plan, paid for in full by an anonymous...

Original post made on Feb. 24, 2016
Last comment by High School Parent, on Feb 25, 2016 at 6:32 pm | 29 comments | 8611 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Zumot breaks down on stand: 'I still love her'

Bulos "Paul" Zumot, the Palo Alto man facing murder and arson charges, took the stand in his own defense Wednesday afternoon...

Original post made on Feb. 2, 2011
Last comment by rixcritix, on Feb 3, 2011 at 1:22 pm | 6 comments | 8610 Views

AROUND TOWN

Edgewood Plaza developer faces growing fine

The developer of Edgewood Plaza is now facing a fine of $1,000 per day for not replacing the vacant grocery store formerly...

Original post made on Oct. 7, 2015
Last comment by palo alto mom, on Oct 17, 2015 at 11:49 am | 32 comments | 8610 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Jerry and Dick Smallwood

Dick and Jerry Smallwood are turning their lifetime of achievement into a lifetime of opportunity for local financially needy...

Original post made on May. 6, 2016
Last comment by W Freeman, on May 8, 2016 at 11:14 am | 1 comment | 8609 Views

AROUND TOWN

Any satisfied DirectBuyer out there?

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Original post made by Dissatisfied on Aug. 15, 2006
Last comment by Jennifer, on Jan 2, 2008 at 3:56 pm | 3 comments | 8609 Views

AROUND TOWN

A social whirl

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Original post made on May. 16, 2008
Last comment by Thanks whoever took the photo, on May 16, 2008 at 6:52 am | 2 comments | 8609 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Shooting hoax triggers massive police response

Someone impersonating a Palo Alto resident called police on Tuesday night and falsely reported he’d just shot his wife...

Original post made on Jan. 9, 2019
Last comment by Novelera, on Jan 10, 2019 at 5:44 pm | 16 comments | 8608 Views

RESTAURANTS

Shop Talk

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Original post made on May. 7, 2008
Last comment by Color red, on May 7, 2008 at 11:35 am | 3 comments | 8608 Views

AROUND TOWN

Memorial service Tuesday for former Sunset publisher Mel Lane

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Original post made on Jul. 31, 2007
Last comment by joe, on Jul 31, 2007 at 6:04 pm | 2 comments | 8607 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Stanford police warn of phone scam

The Stanford Department of Public Safety issued an alert on Friday evening warning residents to be aware of suspicious robocalls...

Original post made on Jun. 3, 2018
Last comment by allen, on Jun 10, 2018 at 7:38 am | 13 comments | 8606 Views
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