AROUND TOWN The "Bike Boulevard" I find it interesting that Bryant St. is the bike boulevard for Palo Alto, yet it is the bumpiest street in town. I think it's about time that it is repaved. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Alice, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on Sep 7, 2006 at 12:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 18, 2006 at 5:06 pm.
DIANA DIAMOND'S BLOG Use of ‘pretexting’ by HP is way out of line The chairman of the board of Hewlett-Packard, Patricia Dunn, worried about boardroom leaks to the media, decided to hire a firm to get the cell and landline phone records of H... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Diana Diamond, Palo Alto Online blogger, on Sep 7, 2006 at 9:03 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2006 at 1:04 pm.
AROUND TOWN Making a movie in Palo Alto just found this link in the SF Chron
Young filmmakers shoot 'Palo Alto' with 'American Graffiti' in mind
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/09/06/DDGG1K... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Just a citizen, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood, on Sep 7, 2006 at 2:22 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 8, 2006 at 10:53 pm.
AROUND TOWN Scotts Seafood Demolished Some guy had a camera when they pulled down the old Scotts Seafood restaurant over on E. Bayshore this morning. He posted them on Backfence.com.
I never did make it to Scot... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by John, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Sep 6, 2006 at 4:06 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 6, 2006 at 4:19 pm.
SPORTS Beware parking for soccer in Stratford School For any parent, coach, etc. who plans to park in Stratford School parking lot on California for use of Jordan playing fields, please be aware that Stratford School uses their ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Sep 6, 2006 at 9:49 am
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL Once again the Israeli government of Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert’s Kadima and the Labor Party has reneged on its promise to halt further settlements in the West Bank. Dismiss... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2006 at 9:06 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 16, 2006 at 7:24 pm.
AROUND TOWN Great plumbing experience I have owned my home in old Palo ALto for 16 years and have had to call for plumbing services a few times over the years. Today I called Triple A Plumbing, was given a 3 hour ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2006 at 1:22 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2008 at 1:45 pm.
SPORTS Who uses Mayfield astro turf soccer field? Is AYSO using the Mayfield soccer field? Are new groups now coming into Palo Alto to use these facilities or do we get to use them ourselves? I ask because my son's soccer p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2006 at 12:42 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 25, 2008 at 1:25 pm.
AROUND TOWN Town Square Selective Moderating? Just wondering why the moderator of this forum selectively deletes posts?
Some of these posts are getting deleted that are not offensive in any which way.
For example,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by delete-happy moderators?, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2006 at 12:31 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 4, 2006 at 10:17 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Charleston narrowing is working well I would like to thank the City of Palo Alto for the Charleston/Arastradero Plan.
I walk or bike with my children back and forth to school every day, and our school route ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sonya Bradski, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2006 at 11:28 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2010 at 9:25 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS City helped schools with "green" improvements Thanks to the Weekly and Alexandria Rocha for her article of Aug. 23 on "Green goes to school."
http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=2360
One importan... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Walt Hays, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2006 at 11:24 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 5, 2006 at 12:54 pm.
RESTAURANTS Loving the Elbe Dale Bentson asked for comment on the Elbe Restaurant in his review, which appeared in the July 28 Palo Alto Weekly. http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=21... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Thomas Stebinger, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2006 at 11:15 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2006 at 10:55 am.
AROUND TOWN plane So, what is that plane doing? Does it have listening equipment? Have the folks in that area kissed their privacy goodbye?
READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jo, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Sep 3, 2006 at 11:18 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 4, 2006 at 10:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Why is there so much wrong-way parking? Why do so many people park their cars on the wrong side of the road? Don't they know that it is illegal and dangerous? The law requires the right tire to be within 18" of the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Daniel B., a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood, on Sep 3, 2006 at 1:12 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2008 at 1:15 am.
SPORTS First Night Game at Gunn Gunn High School did a good job tonight with its first ever night football game. The game ended late because Lincoln's bus was delayed from San Francisco and there was a lot o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gunn Fan, a member of the Juana Briones School community, on Sep 2, 2006 at 1:56 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 4, 2006 at 8:52 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS I need help with my son's homework We need a 6 letter word beginning with "p" which changes its pronounciation when capitalized.
I kid you not, I have no idea.
p.s. Just who is teaching our kids what?? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by JLS parent, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Sep 1, 2006 at 3:23 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 20, 2006 at 7:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN Forget Dogs, Ban HUMMER Let's leave dogs to their tricks and move our attention to HUMMBER, the gas guzzling mother of all SUVs that's popping up all around town. This monster should be banned from ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hummer Hater, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Sep 1, 2006 at 7:25 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 16, 2006 at 7:29 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Time to Ban Ms Diamond? How about banning the blogger Ms Diamond from this forum? Perhaps it is time for her to find another job. She really puts no time into factual writing on this forum. Perhaps s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Steve Evans, a resident of another community, on Aug 31, 2006 at 8:21 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 10, 2007 at 9:38 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Dog Mauling in Palo Alto I am an animal lover...of all animals. However, if an animal cannot be controled by it's owner, who can control it? These dogs (the three pit bulls) should not have been out... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by barbara, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2006 at 4:32 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2006 at 2:18 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School Area Advisory Board There is an advisory board preparing to look into the boundaries of our local schools at the elementary, middle and high schools with the first working meeting on Sept 11. Th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jane Doe, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2006 at 3:26 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 5, 2006 at 11:10 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES New No Parking Signs It is an outrage that our city is wasting money putting up signs saying “No parking on the first and third Tuesdays”. The Signs are not easy to see and look horrible in front... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gordon, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2006 at 12:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 30, 2006 at 4:06 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Teaching technology in PA schools Now that school is back in and we can talk to our teachers, let's find out exactly who is teaching our children what. I have 4 children, one just graduated Paly, one entering... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2006 at 10:29 am There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 5, 2006 at 10:16 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS "10% Back to Schools" continues through September 5 There is one week remaining in the Safeway/eScrip "10% Back to Schools" promotion. Now, through September 5, when you purchase participating grocery products, Safeway will do... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Edith, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Aug 29, 2006 at 9:09 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Bicyclists and Alma St. Now that we have made cycling safer on Charleston and taking into account that we have car barriers to stop motorists using Bryant, isn't it time to let Alma take its true sta... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Aug 29, 2006 at 12:53 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2006 at 12:30 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL In March of this year, Professor Stephen Walt of Harvard University and John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago, published a highly acclaimed paper in which they argued ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Aug 29, 2006 at 10:34 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 30, 2006 at 8:43 pm.
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