AROUND TOWN Police arrest man for downtown burglary Palo Alto police arrested a man for residential burglary and prowling late Saturday, Dec. 8, in the 300 block of Emerson Street.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Feature story: The spirit of compassion Each day chaplains and volunteers from Spiritual Care Services at Stanford Hospital and Clinics visit hundreds of patients to deliver a kind of healing that medical interventi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 10, 2012 at 7:44 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 10, 2012 at 1:04 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Looking for witness to car accident - Safeway truck hit a small car I was involved in a car accident on Wednesday, November 28 at about 11:20 am on Embarcadero near Middlefield. My car stops at the red light, then hit by Safeway’s long wheel t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by jenny, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Dec 10, 2012 at 7:09 am
AROUND TOWN Help make holiday bouquets for our hospitalized veterans Sunday, 12/16/12. Everyone welcome!
Sunday, December 16, you are invited to help make holiday bouquets and cards for our veterans at the Palo Alto Veterans Hospital.
All ages are welcome, and no experience ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carrie Manley, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Dec 9, 2012 at 2:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 14, 2012 at 4:44 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Guest opinion: Why Planned Community zoning makes so much trouble Nothing brings out Palo Alto citizens with the pitchforks as fast as a Planned Community application. Everybody has a different view of how, or if, a development project provi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 8, 2012 at 10:26 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2012 at 1:19 pm.
MOVIES Review: 'Playing for Keeps' "Playing for Keeps" is entirely undemanding, mostly unrealistic, not at all funny, and curiously disconnected, with supporting characters that are plot functions rather than p... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 8, 2012 at 8:04 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2012 at 6:35 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Storm Drain Work Upgrading the storm drains is essential, and to our community's credit, we passed a measure a few years back to make it happen. Aged infrastructure, leading to flooded street... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Dec 8, 2012 at 1:01 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2012 at 1:28 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Genome project finds variations in ethnic groups When it comes to a person's chances of getting a disease, one's ethnicity may not be as telling as some people believe, according to new research published by Stanford Univers... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 8, 2012 at 10:01 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 10, 2012 at 4:17 pm.
AROUND TOWN A sweet way to get together Growing up in Berkeley, Karin Thorne always looked forward to the days leading up to Christmas when the family gathered to honor their Norwegian roots — and make cookies... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 8, 2012 at 2:46 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2012 at 7:07 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Atherton Neighborhoods The privacy gained by lots of at least one acre, winding streets with mature trees, gracious mansions set well back from the curbless streets -- this is Atherton today.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS EPA man arrested for shooting on Highway 101 An 18-year-old man was arrested in Redwood City Friday afternoon after a two-month search for a suspect in a shooting on U.S. Highway 101, Belmont police said.
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AROUND TOWN Palo Alto family issues $100,000 challenge A local family has made a $100,000 donation to the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund for the second year in a row, in hopes of inspiring other donors to join them in supporting lo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 7, 2012 at 2:30 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 2:42 am.
SPORTS East Palo Alto youth rugby season begins with its first practice. If you’re driving or walking by Ronald McNair Middle School Football field located at 2033 Pulgas Avenue on Monday evenings you may notice young boys and girls running around ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Uhila Makoni, a resident of East Palo Alto, on Dec 7, 2012 at 2:09 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 20, 2012 at 2:23 pm.
AROUND TOWN Around Town FEELING THE HEAT ... Palo Alto firefighters took part in an unusual rescue operation last week after they learned about a heat-stressed brown pelican perched on ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 7, 2012 at 1:49 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2012 at 5:58 pm.
AROUND TOWN Lytton Plaza - Out of contrl I was out enjoying a walk with my fiance this morning, and we wanted to stop in the plaza to drink our coffee. We sat down, and then saw a man pleasuring himself at a table ac... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Downtown Resident EM, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Dec 7, 2012 at 11:44 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 8:58 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Tapping the power of friendship to boost teen mental health An effort to bolster teen mental health at Gunn High School by harnessing the power of peer influence has shown success in its first year, according to survey results.
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PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto shoppers may start paying for bags A proposed new disposable-bag ordinance could force Palo Alto consumers to pay as much as 25 cents for every bag used to carry merchandise, if the City Council votes to approv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 7, 2012 at 10:54 am There have been 72 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 12, 2012 at 9:16 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Audit finds errors in Palo Alto's health care expenditures Palo Alto's process for administering health benefits to city workers and retirees is riddled with errors and suffers from insufficient monitoring, according to a critical rep... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 7, 2012 at 10:35 am There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 10, 2012 at 8:52 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Editorial: A needed step back A growing public concern about the magnitude of a proposal made by developer and Stanford benefactor John Arrillaga and the planning process was heard loud and clear by the Pa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 7, 2012 at 8:25 am There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 18, 2012 at 12:01 am.
AROUND TOWN What event had a spotlight last night (dec 6)? My 3 year old son is dying to know! READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by ODV, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Dec 7, 2012 at 7:50 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2012 at 10:30 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Local campuses mark second 'Inclusive Schools Week' As Palo Alto ramps up efforts to teach special-needs children in mainstream classrooms, campuses across town marked the second annual "Inclusive Schools Week" to talk about ho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 6, 2012 at 9:05 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 10, 2012 at 2:38 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS School board postpones election of officers A legal technicality torpedoed plans for the Palo Alto school board to elect new officers Tuesday, Dec. 4. But the glitch did not stop the celebration Tuesday, when newly elec... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 6, 2012 at 3:56 pm
AROUND TOWN Repairs planned for flood-prone Oregon Expressway underpass Flooding that shut down the Oregon Expressway underpass at Alma Street twice in the past week due to heavy rainstorms is prompting county engineers to take a deeper look into ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 6, 2012 at 10:06 am There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2012 at 6:44 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police: Driver at fault for hitting pedestrians The 89-year-old driver of a vehicle that struck and seriously injured two women in an El Camino Real crosswalk Sept. 30 was speeding and at fault for the collision, an Atherto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 5, 2012 at 9:37 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 6, 2012 at 7:44 pm.
RESTAURANTS Former President Bill Clinton visits Palo Alto Former President Bill Clinton stopped by LYFE Kitchen in downtown Palo Alto Wednesday afternoon for a private lunch with the restaurant's three founders and management team. P... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 5, 2012 at 9:07 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2012 at 1:04 pm.
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