AROUND TOWN Dumbarton Bridge to close May 25-29 The entire Dumbarton Bridge will be closed during Memorial Day weekend for seismic retrofit work, bridge officials announced. The bridge will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday, Ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 13 hours ago There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 13 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Zuckerberg weds longtime girlfriend Saturday Trading his hoodie for a dark suit and tie, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg married his longtime girlfriend, Priscilla Chan, at their Palo Alto home on Saturday, May 19.
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MOVIES Review: 'The Avengers' Adjectives used in some of Marvel Comics' iconic titles from the early 1960s through today -- amazing, fantastic, incredible -- also describe director Joss Whedon's superhero ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 20 hours ago There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 20 hours ago.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Mayor hosts 'Day in the Park' June 3 Bring on the bocce. That's what Palo Alto Mayor Yiaway Yeh is hoping residents throughout Palo Alto will say on Sunday, June 3, when he hosts the second installment of his "YM... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 19, 2012 at 10:57 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 2 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Mark Zuckerberg was married today- in a suit It' s been on national news for hours.with picture...that Mark Zuckerberg and his long time lady friend, Priscilla Chen, were married today in his Edgewood Drive home garde... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on May 19, 2012 at 9:41 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 21 hours ago.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Competition heats up in race for new state Senate district To the average Peninsula voter, Brisbane and Sunnyvale have little in common. The former is a small, industrial suburb on San Francisco's doorstep, the latter a high-tech hub ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 19, 2012 at 6:55 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 6:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN Psyching out the 'Facebook effect' The rumors are flying: Once Facebook goes public, scarce housing will become even scarcer; prices will go sky high. Best to hold onto your house and list it after May, when Fa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 19, 2012 at 6:44 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent 13 hours ago.
BOOKS Menlo-Atherton grad behind the scenes of Facebook's IPO When Tom Wirth graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School in 1975, not many people outside California had heard of Menlo Park. That all changed Friday, in part thanks to the ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 19, 2012 at 5:17 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG Stimulus and the National Economy A reader asked what I thought of stimulus efforts for the national economy.
The economy still suffers from a lack of sufficient demand to more fully employ unemployed worke... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on May 19, 2012 at 11:53 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 18 hours ago.
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG California Budget Update California continues to struggle with state budget deficits. Revenues are rising but not by enough to eat into the deficit as health care and other costs continue to increase.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on May 19, 2012 at 11:38 am
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG California Economy Update A reader asked for an update on the California economy and budget. This post is about the economy and the next post is about the budget.
The overall CA economy is participa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on May 19, 2012 at 11:19 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent 13 hours ago.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Editor - why was my question as to keying in Gunn high removed? I posted last night question asking if it is true that a car of a Gunn Jewish student was keyed?
I mentioned that my (Jewish) child showed me a photo (Facebook) - my child sa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by village fool, a resident of another community, on May 19, 2012 at 8:26 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 9:07 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Classmates stunned by loss of vivacious Paly graduate Hundreds gathered Saturday to remember the life of Emily Benatar, a creative and accomplished 2011 Palo Alto High School graduate who died May 9 in St. Louis, where she had be... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 18, 2012 at 11:59 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 6:16 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Editorial: Weekly endorses Hill, Gordon, Simitian With at least one veteran legislator running for seats in the state Senate, state Assembly and the Board of Supervisors, voters will have an easy task when they go to the poll... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 18, 2012 at 11:40 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent 3 hours ago.
SPORTS SHP's upset opens door for possible Menlo title repeat Wednesday's CCS roundup
Menlo School baseball coach Craig Schoof should be feeling pretty good following the opening round of the Central Coast Section Division III p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 18, 2012 at 11:36 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 8:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN HP may cut up to 35,000 jobs, reports say Palo Alto tech giant Hewlett-Packard Company may lay off as many as 35,000 workers – nearly 10 percent of its 350,000-person workforce, according to recent reports.
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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Facebook goes public Instead of chatting on Facebook, a lot of people are talking about Facebook today. The social-networking giant debuted its public stock offering on Friday, with initial shares... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 18, 2012 at 10:20 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent 10 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Feature story: Living history At the time of the 2010 census, Palo Alto had 17 residents who were at least 100 years old. It's hard to know what the number is today. But it's probably safe to say that if y... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 18, 2012 at 10:19 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 8:36 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Moon to eclipse sun on Sunday Foothill College Astronomy Chair Andrew Fraknoi has some advice for what not to do during the solar eclipse on Sunday, May 20: Don't look at the sun with unprotected eyes.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES We need to support our young people When our young people are profiled by racist elements, we need to support them.
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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Stanford student groups plan protest of Blair visit Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will give a talk at Stanford University today on development in Africa, and several student groups are planning to protest his appeara... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 17, 2012 at 12:33 pm There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 6:44 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS EPA woman pleads not guilty in DUI fatality An East Palo Alto woman accused of killing another woman in a drunken driving crash last year has pleaded not guilty to second degree murder, San Mateo County District Attorne... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 17, 2012 at 11:39 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2012 at 5:19 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Gunn parents surprised by counseling difference Several parents from Gunn High School said Wednesday they were unaware until recently that the school's guidance counseling program differs significantly from the guidance cou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on May 17, 2012 at 10:37 am There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 9:02 am.
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