PALO ALTO ISSUES New support for fiber to home I was surprised and pleased to see the article in today's Weekly written by Larry Klein and Yoriko Kishimoto pushing for a strong municipal role in bringing two-way high speed... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Taylor S., a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Aug 2, 2006 at 10:44 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 30, 2008 at 1:13 am.
AROUND TOWN Need recommendations for hotel or B&B in Carmel We plan to stay in Carmel on a Sunday in August, we are looking for a hotel or B&B which is walking distance to the beach. We will stay in the beach alot 'cause we have a 2 y... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Linda, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Aug 1, 2006 at 2:00 pm
AROUND TOWN Is your neighborhood having a Night Out? Tonight is National Night Out, a program encouraging residents to get out of their homes and meet and enjoy their neighbors. Is your neighborhood participating? Post informati... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online, on Aug 1, 2006 at 12:54 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 21, 2006 at 7:09 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Investigation into Garth Li's death So many of Garth Li's friends have written about how wonderful he was.
When is one of those friends going to step up and tell the authorities, his parents, and his communi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Palo Alto parent, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Aug 1, 2006 at 11:06 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2009 at 4:45 pm.
SPORTS Did Palo Alto 11-12s Win Semi-finals? Does anyone have an update on tonight's game? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael, a resident of another community, on Jul 31, 2006 at 9:00 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2007 at 8:18 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS More police on the roads ? Have people noticed more police surveillance on the streets? I am not too sure if the police were always there, but I never noticed them earlier and am now noticing them due t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Itpid, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jul 31, 2006 at 3:38 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 8, 2006 at 12:07 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 10% Back to Schools Safeway is donating 10% of your grocery puchases of participating products to the school of your choice whenever you shop between now and September 5, 2006.
Just look for t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Edith, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jul 31, 2006 at 12:31 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 5, 2006 at 6:49 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES City Manger Performance Review "It's peformance-review time for the city manager" Diana Diamond reminds us in the headline to her column of Wednesday.
http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?stor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Fred Balin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jul 30, 2006 at 10:39 am
MOVIES Inconvenient Truth Meetings? Are there any meetings happening in Palo Alto to discuss how we can support each other in reducing our CO2 emissions? Al Gore's movie An Inconvenient Truth may be preaching to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robyn, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jul 29, 2006 at 9:10 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 6, 2006 at 10:18 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Are Eichlers a pain? Does this Chron article speak to your experience? Here's an interesting take on Eichlers from the San francisco Chronicle, with a Palo Alto resident quoted. Personally, I'm mixed in my opinion of this style of architecture, b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeremy Loski, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood, on Jul 29, 2006 at 4:36 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2008 at 4:16 pm.
DIANA DIAMOND'S BLOG Do we really need more housing in Palo Alto? It’s fascinating how what was once such a politically correct idea in Palo Alto – providing more housing, particularly affordable housing – has within the last year experience... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by diana diamond, Palo Alto Online blogger, on Jul 29, 2006 at 11:39 am There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 7, 2006 at 1:02 am.
SPORTS PA National 10-11 All-Stars Drop a Heartbreaker in Albany PA National's 10-11 All-Stars had managed an 11-game winning streak in the post-season, including the first game of the Northern California Division II tournament, beating McK... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Theresa Carey, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Jul 28, 2006 at 11:45 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 29, 2006 at 6:34 am.
AROUND TOWN Feed a stray-spay a stray
I want to thank Sue Dremann for highlighting the problem of homeless cats. I have done a lot of cat rescue because I just got tired of seeing animals suffer. For years I t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Dwana, a resident of Menlo Park, on Jul 28, 2006 at 2:37 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 2, 2006 at 12:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN Use of Turn Signals Is it me or does it seem like drivers do not use their turn signals anymore? I think that this is more dangerous than not wearing a seat belt. I think that the Palo Alto poli... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sally, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jul 28, 2006 at 2:20 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 5, 2006 at 7:43 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Dog on leash attacked by vicious racoons Thursday evening, July 27 around 8:50 PM I was walking with my dog on leash when suddenly a racoon jumped on my dog to attack out of some bushes near the sidewalk at the inter... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mircha Panduru, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood, on Jul 28, 2006 at 2:15 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 1, 2007 at 8:40 am.
AROUND TOWN Saving Cats - become a foster family In regards to the article in yesterday's Palo Alto Weekly, "Saving Cats," one alternaive that wasn't mentioned is the fostering program offered at several animal agencies in t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Suzanne & Sally, a resident of Menlo Park, on Jul 27, 2006 at 9:01 pm
SPORTS Palo Alto All-Star Northern California Tournament Info If you're interested in following the All-Stars and their progress in the NorCal tournaments, check out these websites.
11-12s -- NorCal division 2 official tournament site... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Theresa Carey, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Jul 27, 2006 at 2:38 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2007 at 9:28 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Council fiddles as another car dealer closes For a couple of years now, City Council members have claimed they were concerned about the threat of car dealerships leaving our city -- and taking their sales tax dollars wit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by RS, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Jul 27, 2006 at 1:26 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 30, 2006 at 9:40 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Home Depot at Sears San Antonio site?!! Is everyone aware that Home Depot is planning on moving to San Antonio Road near El Camino when Sears vacates next spring?
I posted this on a local email list, and people w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned Neighbor, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood, on Jul 26, 2006 at 11:28 pm There have been 37 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 29, 2006 at 10:46 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Where's the help for the mentally ill -- and their families? Here's a moving piece published from an anonymous Palo Altan in last week's Palo Alto Weekly. Please feel free to post your reactions and comments.
Where is my sweet loving m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online, on Jul 26, 2006 at 3:08 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 1, 2006 at 10:13 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Mitchell Park Library On Monday (7/24) I went with my children to the Mitchell Park Library around 5:00pm ... to find it closed with a sign "Due to extreme heat in the building we are closing" .. o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by AnnoyedParent, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Jul 26, 2006 at 8:25 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 31, 2006 at 8:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN TheatreWorks' "Brooklyn Boy" at Lucie Stern Brooklyn Boy successfully brought me back to reminescing about my parents influence on my beliefs, behaviors and peculiarities. It shared the angst of family dynamics, pullin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Enoch Choi, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Jul 26, 2006 at 8:22 am
AROUND TOWN Please talk hands-free when you are driving Yesterday when I stopped at red light on Alma, I noticed 4 out of 5 drivers who made left turn from cross street were talking on cell phones. And one of their hands was holdi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Zoe, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jul 25, 2006 at 11:46 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 29, 2006 at 11:27 am.
RESTAURANTS Anyone tried Green Elephant Gourmet or Indochine? Just wondering how the fare is at two of south Palo Alto's newest restaurants, Green Elephant Gourmet (Charleston Shopping Center) and Indochine (formerly Mint Leaf, at Midtow... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jocelyn Dong, associate editor of the Palo Alto Weekly, on Jul 25, 2006 at 10:51 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2007 at 2:18 am.
SPORTS Great Night for Palo Alto National Little League! Over in Fremont, the 10-11s dug down deep and managed to beat Northgate/Manteca, 7-6, in 7 innings with one of their patented come-from-behind last-minute victories. Kirby Gee... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Theresa Carey, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Jul 25, 2006 at 7:55 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 27, 2007 at 11:51 am.
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