ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Spare the Air alert issued for New Year's Day The Bay Area will ring in the new year with a Spare the Air Day on Tuesday, Jan. 1, air quality officials have announced.
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AROUND TOWN Today's events (Dec. 31) [Web Link Music: St. Mark's New Year's Eve Organ Concert]
Organist Jessie Jewitt plays works of Bach, Buxtehude, Franck, Langla... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 31, 2012 at 12:47 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 31, 2012 at 12:47 pm.
AROUND TOWN Positive comments about Palo Alto here please We are constantly criticized here for being a town of whiners, which I don't think is true, but we definitely have opinions and like to share them - justified or not.
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SPORTS Allen gives Stanford men hoops another scoring option Chasson Randle was Stanford's leading scorer in Saturday night's 65-59 nonconference men's basketball victory over Lafayette, but it was freshman Roscoe Allen who nearly stole... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 31, 2012 at 10:51 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 31, 2012 at 10:51 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Do we need that large number of Police Officers Patrolling Palo Alto? Do we need that large number of Police Officers Patrolling Palo Alto?
here is what happened today: i placed an old computer for sale on Craigslist because I just purchased ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Old homewoener, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Dec 30, 2012 at 11:32 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2013 at 12:48 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Odds and Ends Quote of the year
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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Palo Alto Falls Behind - again Concord braces for ban on single-serving water bottles to take effect Jan. 1
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Midtown Palo Alto liquor store robbed at gunpoint Two men armed with handguns robbed a liquor store in Midtown Palo Alto on Saturday night, Dec. 29, and absconded with alcohol and cash, Palo Alto police said.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto's top projects of 2012 Palo Alto's effort to reinvigorate the charming but neglected commercial strip of California Avenue sped ahead this year despite speed bumps of opposition from area merchants.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 30, 2012 at 2:10 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2013 at 1:04 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES 2012: The Year in Numbers 23 million: The dollars that the city spent on employee pensions in fiscal year 2012. This is $4 million more than it had spent in 2011 and about $20 million more than in 2003... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 30, 2012 at 12:19 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2012 at 12:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Flowers for Vets Program Highly Successful Many thanks to our Vet friends who helped make the second annual Flowers for Vets program on December 16 amazingly successful. Thanks to Palo Alto online for helping to promot... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Karen Froniewski, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Dec 30, 2012 at 8:47 am
PALO ALTO ISSUES Three horses struck, killed on I-280 Three horses were killed after they got onto northbound Interstate 280 near Stanford on Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
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SPORTS SPORTS: Stanford's 82-game home win streak ends The Stanford women ended Connecticut's historic 90-game win streak two years ago. On Saturday, the Huskies returned the basketball favor as they snapped the Cardinal's 82-game... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 29, 2012 at 6:39 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 29, 2012 at 10:26 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Train horn noise We recently moved to Palo Alto, we live 1200 ft away from rail tracks. On most nights, we wake up because of extremely loud train horns. We initially thought it was caltrain, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by kamala, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Dec 29, 2012 at 11:43 am There have been 81 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2013 at 1:09 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Paly semester grades not available until January 17 It was so great to look forward to a stress-free, finals before Winter Break but how can Paly administration think it is stress-free if our students have to wait for their sem... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Dec 29, 2012 at 12:55 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 7, 2013 at 10:27 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Court rebukes Assistant DA Boyarsky for misconduct Chief Assistant District Attorney Jay Boyarsky, the second-highest-ranking official in the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office, was castigated in court documents by ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 28, 2012 at 7:47 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2012 at 1:05 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES People of the year Ken Alsman
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SPORTS Rose Bowl leaves a lasting impression on past QBs For only the fourth time since 1970, the Stanford football team is Rose Bowl-bound. Jim Plunkett and Todd Husak quarterbacked their respective teams in Pasadena --Plunkett in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 28, 2012 at 4:07 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 28, 2012 at 4:07 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Looking back at 2012 The task of handpicking a selection of photos that define a whole year is always a daunting one. After scanning through thousands of photographs, we have done our best to choo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 28, 2012 at 3:24 pm
SPORTS Rose Bowl a step up from state title for Paly grad Anderson Kevin Anderson's best football moment was helping Palo Alto High win the CIF Division I Bowl state championship game two years ago. On Tuesday, that's about to change
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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Fiscal cliff: estate tax opinions? Can someone who thinks the estate tax is a good thing tell me why they think so? As I'm examining fiscal cliff impacts, the estate tax exemption falling to $1M and the tax goi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Chris Zaharias, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Dec 28, 2012 at 11:38 am There have been 52 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 4, 2013 at 8:07 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO East Palo Alto construction worker dies after fall A construction worker who died after a fall at a home under construction has been identified as Jose Plancarte, 51, of East Palo Alto, according to the San Francisco Medical ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 28, 2012 at 11:01 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2012 at 7:53 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS District looks to build schools, shrink achievement gap Plans to open new schools in Palo Alto and to raise the bar on graduation requirements highlighted local education news in 2012, which was an election year.
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AROUND TOWN Online this year Ronald McDonald House eyes major expansion
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AROUND TOWN 2012: Palo Alto's wild growth spurt Earlier this month, as Palo Alto's planning commissioners delved into the irksome problem of downtown parking, Commissioner Michael Alcheck made a keen observation: As far as ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 28, 2012 at 10:22 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 30, 2012 at 12:22 pm.
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