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PALO ALTO ISSUES
Study makes economic case for growthNew developments inevitably breed frustrations in Palo Alto, where city leaders have spent much of the past year exploring...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2016Last comment by mauricio, on Mar 18, 2016 at 10:49 am | 49 comments | 8340 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Chevy Suburban flips on Palo Alto on-rampThe driver of a black Chevrolet Suburban lost control of his vehicle in Palo Alto and flipped the car onto its roof on Monday...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2014Last comment by safety first, on Apr 1, 2014 at 5:13 pm | 15 comments | 8340 Views
AROUND TOWN
C is for Craft opens in downtown Palo AltoRita Whitney, a mother of one very active 2-and-a-half-year-old girl, always carries paper, crayons and other art supplies...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2013Last comment by Annie, on Apr 30, 2013 at 7:31 pm | 7 comments | 8340 Views
AROUND TOWN
Around Town: Tech error leads emergency notification for fire to disappearIn the latest Around Town column, answers to why an emergency notification for a Sept. 14 fire at a home owned by Larry Page...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2021Last comment by AnnetteG, on Sep 28, 2021 at 9:04 am | 1 comment | 8340 Views
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
The wild onesThis Palo Alto artist's love for America's wild horse is evident in every painting. So is her background as a scientific...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2013Last comment by Jessa , on Dec 30, 2013 at 12:15 pm | 1 comment | 8339 Views
AROUND TOWN
Stanford Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross at odds over new dealDespite active negotiations over the weekend, a Sunday evening expiration date for the current contract between Stanford...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2014Last comment by Gratefully healthy, on Sep 9, 2014 at 9:01 am | 4 comments | 8339 Views
SPORTS
Palo Alto National 10-11 Little League All-Stars Sweep Through District 520...
Original post made by Theresa Carey on Jul. 13, 2006Last comment by Craig Laughton, on Jul 14, 2006 at 3:44 pm | 1 comment | 8338 Views
SPORTS
Stanford volleyball finds spark to beat Oregon0...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2007Last comment by Volleyball fan, on Nov 4, 2007 at 3:28 pm | 2 comments | 8338 Views
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
'Operation Sunny Day' suspects appear in courtFourteen defendants accused of taking part in a series of gang-related killings and other violent crimes in East Palo Alto...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2014Last comment by Marrol, on Jun 16, 2014 at 5:30 pm | 1 comment | 8338 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Lunch credit cards + kids = worries0...
Original post made by Elementary Parent on Sep. 30, 2006Last comment by Bystander, on Oct 16, 2006 at 1:41 pm | 11 comments | 8336 Views
AROUND TOWN
East Palo Alto activists say Menlo Park omitted key letter from Facebook expansion studySomething is missing from the almost 5,000 pages of text detailing how the environment would be affected by Facebook's plans...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2016Last comment by JO, on Jul 10, 2016 at 7:30 pm | 4 comments | 8335 Views
RESTAURANTS
La tosca0...
Original post made by Lauren on Jul. 30, 2007Last comment by Enough already, on Aug 4, 2007 at 1:30 pm | 6 comments | 8335 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
HP Kept Tabs on Reporter for a Year0...
Original post made by J.L. on Oct. 20, 2006There are no comments yet. 8334 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Unsolved 1986 murder could be reopenedThe unsolved murder of a 27-year-old Palo Alto woman who was found in an Illinois cornfield 31 years ago could be reopened,...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2017Last comment by Hermia, on Sep 5, 2017 at 5:04 pm | 3 comments | 8334 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Report: Dispatcher's 'freelance' question to 911 caller slowed medical helpA new analysis by Palo Alto's independent police auditor of an investigation into how a 911 call in 2019 was handled has...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2022Last comment by MyFeelz, on Feb 10, 2022 at 2:38 pm | 8 comments | 8334 Views
AROUND TOWN
Stanford offers Palo Alto $173 million in 'benefits' for hospital expansionStanford University Medical Center has offered Palo Alto a $173 million package of community benefits -- including an aggressive...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2011Last comment by Joe, on Jan 23, 2011 at 5:56 pm | 34 comments | 8334 Views
PALO ALTO ISSUES
City to Castilleja: 'apply for new permit'City planners are urging Castilleja School to apply for an amended use permit as a way to resolve neighborhood traffic concerns...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2014Last comment by another deep throat, on Mar 7, 2014 at 4:20 pm | 30 comments | 8333 Views
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Opinion: Express lanes will cost drivers masses of moneyThe traffic wizards and geniuses in our state have been at it again -- this time in a big way that will affect highway motorists...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2022Last comment by Bystander, on Mar 4, 2022 at 12:28 pm | 29 comments | 8333 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
East Palo Alto man arrested after Baylands flashing, beatingPalo Alto police arrested a man over the weekend who they said exposed himself to a woman in the Palo Alto Baylands [http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2015/02/03/suspect-sought-in-...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2015Last comment by Gethin, on Jul 22, 2015 at 12:38 pm | 5 comments | 8332 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Man exposes himself to a woman near the Palo Alto BaylandsPolice are looking for a man who exposed himself to a woman eating lunch in her car near the entrance to the Palo Alto Baylands...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2017Last comment by Anon, on Jan 24, 2017 at 6:55 pm | 4 comments | 8332 Views
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