AROUND TOWN Woman assaulted, robbed in downtown PA A woman was hit in the face twice and robbed of her purse early Sunday morning in downtown Palo Alto. The woman had been waiting on the corner of Gilman Street and Forest Aven... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 24, 2007 at 1:59 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2007 at 3:04 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Recent Interview with Judy Miner on Cubberley & HSTF In a recent interview I did with Judy Miner, President of Foothill College and member of the Palo Alto High School Task Force, I asked her what she thought of the high school'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Susan Hong, Mountain View Voice Reporter, a resident of another community, on Sep 24, 2007 at 12:33 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 26, 2007 at 12:39 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Eshoo joins effort to reunite divided families U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, has joined the House Commission on Divided Families, which seeks to reunite Korean-Americans with relatives in North Korea they have lost to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 24, 2007 at 10:35 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2007 at 2:45 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Palo Alto police to focus on school zones The Palo Alto Police Department have extra officers near schools beginning this morning for "Operation Safe Passage" to provide increased traffic enforcement, City Manager Fra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 24, 2007 at 10:20 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2007 at 9:18 am.
AROUND TOWN Pedestrian Safety in Midtown I'm a Midtown resident who walks my dog around the neighborhood twice a day. Drivers on the side streets near my house are usually good about stopping at the crosswalks, but I... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jamie Jarvis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Sep 23, 2007 at 2:02 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 29, 2007 at 10:27 am.
AROUND TOWN What is with the flying infestation? Can someone please tell us what all those flying bugs are? They are really bad in midtown, but in driving around town an hour ago, we noticed that the bugs are everywhere. W... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by bugged family, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Sep 23, 2007 at 1:30 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2007 at 9:34 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Morrow's plea was against attorney's advice Against the advice of his attorney, Joseph Eli Morrow, 59, formerly of Menlo Park, pleaded no contest today to second-degree murder in San Mateo County Superior Court for the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 22, 2007 at 3:50 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2007 at 6:22 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Hurricane donations stolen from school Approximately $1,500 in student donations earmarked to help victims of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita was stolen from the principal’s office at Cesar Chavez Elementary S... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 22, 2007 at 2:31 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2007 at 2:56 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Redwood debacle leads to new city promise Two Lowell Avenue redwood trees, toppled after months of effort by the Bonomi family, weren't the only protected trees doomed by a doctor's note in Palo Alto this summer.
Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 22, 2007 at 1:51 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 23, 2007 at 2:07 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Any idea what that loud boom around 3:30 am was? I was woken up by a loud boom early this morning and the power was briefly interrupted (all the clocks started blinking). Anyone have any idea what it was? (I live in Adobe ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robin Holbrook, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood, on Sep 22, 2007 at 10:17 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2008 at 11:00 am.
AROUND TOWN Burglars on the loose in research park Palo Alto police are searching for at least two suspects responsible for daytime burglaries of offices along Page Mill Road and Hillview Avenue. The suspects have stolen lapto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 21, 2007 at 3:16 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2007 at 4:10 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Park Boulevard landowners eye back-up plan Essex Property Trust, Inc., isn't taking the chance that voters may reject a $50 million bond to construct a new Palo Alto police and emergency command headquarters in 2008. I... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 21, 2007 at 2:53 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 22, 2007 at 11:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Can the format of Palo Alto Town Square be tweaked? Don't get me wrong, I LOVE this forum! It's a great place to get info and find out what is on the minds of my fellow Palo Altans.
BUT, does anyone else find the format a l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by I like forums, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Sep 21, 2007 at 2:42 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 26, 2007 at 5:36 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Rumsfeld appointment sparks Stanford protest The appointment of former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to a one-year position as a "distinguished visiting fellow" at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University has tr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 21, 2007 at 11:57 am There have been 102 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2007 at 8:08 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Redwood debacle leads to new city promise Two Lowell Avenue redwood trees, toppled after months of effort by the Bonomi family, weren't the only protected trees downed by a doctor's note in Palo Alto this summer.
Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 21, 2007 at 10:40 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 23, 2007 at 2:17 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS PAUSD policy on students driving themselves to afterschool activities? In the light of the recent accident to two students en route to an after school sporting fixture, it seems prudent to ask if PAUSD has a policy about students driving themselv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Sep 21, 2007 at 10:38 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 23, 2007 at 8:11 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Found Roller Blades at Palo Verde School Two pairs of large adult sized roller blades have been in the Palo Verde lost and found since the beginning of school. These do not appear to belong to any of the kids and are... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Lost & Found, a member of the Palo Verde School community, on Sep 21, 2007 at 9:15 am
CRIMES & INCIDENTS More Rotten Eggs I was interested to read the letter to the editor from the person talking about having to wash egg off their car yet again.
I’m just curious to know if anyone else has noti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by the_resident, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Sep 20, 2007 at 10:44 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2007 at 2:32 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Editorial: Palo Alto utilities need closer watch No greater or more concentrated effort to change a huge component of Palo Alto city government has ever been made than in the past two years in the city's vast Utilities Depar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 20, 2007 at 4:39 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2007 at 2:40 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Two Gunn students hurt in car accident Two members of the Gunn High boys' water polo team suffered injuries from a car accident on their way to a 3 p.m. match in Los Gatos Wednesday.
Read the full story here ht... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 20, 2007 at 4:11 pm There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2007 at 4:32 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Analysis of 11th day school numbers Now that we are into the school year and the magic 11th day has passed, it is time for the 11th day numbers to be analysed. We all "know" that our schools are growing, but let... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Parent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Sep 20, 2007 at 9:52 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 22, 2007 at 10:05 am.
BOOKS San Mateo County is Reading Daughter of Fortune this Fall Welcome to our second fall community read! Our first community reading event was launched last year with The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini. The libraries of San Mateo County... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Kathleen Beasley, a resident of Atherton, on Sep 19, 2007 at 5:57 pm
AROUND TOWN Surgeon donates his fortune to Stanford Former Stanford University neurosurgeon James Doty has donated $5.4 million to the Stanford University School of Medicine, one of the largest gifts ever made by a present or f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 19, 2007 at 2:11 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 19, 2007 at 3:27 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Curbside Chaos in Crescent Park Well, I confess. I am the person who left the notorious PAPER SHREDDER at my curb for many days (couldn't have been 3 whole weeks, though). (Aug 31, section 2 http://www.pa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Curbside perpetrator, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Sep 19, 2007 at 11:25 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2007 at 8:22 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 2007 School Board Election Forum Please use this topic to post your comments and questions regarding this fall's Palo Alto School Board race. The idea is to organize the community's discussion about the candi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online, on Sep 19, 2007 at 10:31 am There have been 409 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2007 at 9:53 pm.
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