CRIMES & INCIDENTS Teens being charged as adults in MV sex assault The two 17-year-olds arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a Mountain View park are being charged as adults, according to the Santa Clara County dis... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 13, 2012 at 1:45 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 1:51 pm.
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto in final stage of California Avenue redesign After two years of revisions, lawsuits and squabbles with area business owners, Palo Alto officials are now putting the finishing touches on their ambitious plan to transform ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 13, 2012 at 11:44 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 16, 2012 at 5:50 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Woodside: Man fled to neighbor's after attack A Woodside man fled into a neighbor's house after he was attacked with a shovel Wednesday afternoon. The suspect was later Tased by sheriff's deputies while he was taken into ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 13, 2012 at 10:28 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 14, 2012 at 1:49 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Charges dropped in Palo Alto bus fatality A SamTrans bus driver facing a vehicular-manslaughter charge after her bus struck a pedestrian in Palo Alto in 2010 was exonerated Wednesday after the Santa Clara County Distr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 13, 2012 at 10:23 am There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2012 at 10:47 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Woman sues over alleged Menlo Park dog attack A woman who said she was maimed during a dog attack at Nealon Park has sued the owner of a German shepherd and the rescue organization that adopted out the dog.
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AROUND TOWN Palo Alto ponders design of new bike bridge Emboldened by a $4 million grant and a freshly completed master plan, Palo Alto is rolling ahead with design work on a new bike bridge that would span U.S. Highway 101 and giv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 12, 2012 at 11:38 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2012 at 4:21 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Paly students riding bikes on wrong side of Churchill Paly students do ride their bikes the wrong way down Churchill but not excusing them, it is quite apparent why they do it. They are riding along the left side of the driveway ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Dec 12, 2012 at 10:34 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2012 at 5:22 pm.
SPORTS Palo Alto and Gunn high schools suspend football rivalry Paly and Gunn are going to take a two year break due to "lack of competitiveness". The issue has been under discussion since spring 2012.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Feedback on Middle College at Foothill My daughter has expressed an interest in Middle College at Foothill. The positives are the ability to take Foothill college courses in addition to the English and History tau... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paly Parent, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Dec 12, 2012 at 11:15 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 7, 2013 at 4:20 pm.
AROUND TOWN Hit-and-run driver injures cyclist near Jordan A driver fled a collision involving a bicyclist outside Jordan Middle School Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 11, and police are seeking information that would lead to the driver's ide... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 12, 2012 at 9:39 am There have been 54 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2012 at 4:36 am.
AROUND TOWN Parking, infrastructure woes loom large in 2013 The glaring problems of insufficient downtown parking and decaying infrastructure will likely tower over other Palo Alto issues in 2013, according to a list of proposed priori... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 12, 2012 at 7:28 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 14, 2012 at 1:07 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Bechtel, Swenson to head Foothill-DeAnza trustees Palo Alto residents Betsy Bechtel and Bruce Swenson have been unanimously elected as president and vice president respectively of the Board of Trustees of the Foothill-De Anza... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 11, 2012 at 7:01 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 3:57 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto to pay $333,481 in software settlement Palo Alto officials on Monday authorized a settlement with software company SAP Public Services, which claimed earlier this year that the city owes more than $1 million becaus... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 11, 2012 at 6:44 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 11:05 am.
AROUND TOWN City: No more 'island' of homes on commercial block A string of awkwardly placed homes on a busy stretch of Page Mill Road in Palo Alto could soon make way for a dense new development thanks to a zoning change the City Council ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 11, 2012 at 5:54 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 12:49 am.
AROUND TOWN Atherton: Contractor charged with six felonies A building contractor is due in court Dec. 20 to enter a plea on felony grand theft and other charges stemming from work he did for an Atherton resident.
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AROUND TOWN Jerry Hill announces 'Oughta Be a Law ... Or Not' Residents in newly elected state Sen. Jerry Hill's district will now have a chance to weigh in on what "Oughta Be a Law ... Or Not."
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RESTAURANTS City punches hole in Izzy's rooftop bagel display Customers are doing a double-take if they happen to look up at the roof as they enter Izzy's Bagels at 477 S. California Ave. They see a 7-foot-tall coffee cup, paired with a ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 11, 2012 at 10:39 am There have been 70 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2012 at 4:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN will Carl Icahn break up HP? HP stock had a rare good day yesterday on rumors that Carl Icahn would take over the company, break it up, and sell off the pieces. Is this good for the workers? Good for the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by worker, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Dec 11, 2012 at 10:22 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 2:55 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Divided council beefs up parking requirements With downtown residents up in arms about a dearth of parking in their neighborhoods, Palo Alto officials agreed on Monday to suspend for one-year a zoning exemption that lower... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 11, 2012 at 2:45 am There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 8:55 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Midtown 'elves' to deliver holiday bouquets Calling themselves the "Midtown elves," residents of Palo Alto 's Midtown neighborhood have launched a grass-roots effort to make holiday bouquets and cards for veterans at th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 10, 2012 at 8:59 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 8:49 pm.
RESTAURANTS Fast but not flashy Where frozen yogurt fizzled on Palo Alto's increasingly food-focused California Avenue, Spice Kit sizzles. No wonder. Here's a meal that's quick, clean and cost-effective, rel... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 10, 2012 at 5:15 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 12:38 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS When do our kids get their psat scores? Kids in other parts of the country have already received theirs. Apparently it is up to the school to distribute them. Anyone know when our kids get them? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by mommy, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Dec 10, 2012 at 4:03 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 11, 2012 at 6:52 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Does the Library have multiple member categories? I was going to ask this from a Librarian next time I was in the Library, but thought I'll ask here as well (in case someone already knows)
While looking for the availabilit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by pa_mom, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Dec 10, 2012 at 2:53 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man arrested in Menlo Park shooting A 24-year-old man was arrested early Sunday, Dec. 9, following a shooting in the 1300 block of Windermere Avenue in Menlo Park.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Holiday Fund: A helping hand for kids When Nina first wound up in a homeless shelter six years ago, escaping an abusive relationship, her main concern was immediate: finding a place to give birth to the baby who w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 10, 2012 at 11:10 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 10, 2012 at 12:31 pm.
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