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I focused on the glasses lens and saw Lennon right away, but peer in and McCartney’s there too. Mountain View artist Jay Hill likes to shake things u... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly, on Jun 7, 2013 at 11:19 am
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto civic hackathon aims to spur innovation From lasers and marshmallow shooters to tech workshops and TED-style talks, Palo Alto's colorful and eclectic celebration of hacking had something for just about every one of ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 7, 2013 at 9:44 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2013 at 7:15 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Editorial: Missteps on council 'reforms' Considering recent controversies suggesting a lack of sensitivity of current City Council members to the need for transparency and public outreach, the council showed more of ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 7, 2013 at 9:04 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2013 at 10:47 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Obama visits Palo Alto to raise funds for Dems President Obama visited Palo Alto Thursday night to attend two fundraisers benefiting the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the first at the Crescent Park home of Flip... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 10:24 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 11:06 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Palo Alto's plan to "retain" illegal summer school tuition violates state law PAUSD is offering refunds for summer school tuition that it charged parents illegally -- but the method the district has chosen for refunds itself violates state law. The dist... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Curious, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood, on Jun 6, 2013 at 9:43 pm There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2013 at 10:42 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Peninsula College Fund names 2013 honorees Fifteen local high-school graduates will be honored June 18 by the Peninsula College Fund, a nonprofit aimed at helping low-income, first-generation college students achieve e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 12:30 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 2:44 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Long-awaited Fresh Market opens in Edgewood Plaza On the opening day of the gourmet grocery store Fresh Market in the renovated Edgewood Plaza, there was one word on people's minds: "Finally."
Read the full story here http:/... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 10:15 am There have been 53 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 12:11 pm.
AROUND TOWN Obama visits Palo Alto for fundraising today President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit two Palo Alto homes on Thursday, June 6, to raise funds for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 10:05 am There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2013 at 11:16 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Palo Alto schools not top-performing for Latino, low-income students The Palo Alto school district ranks behind nine other Silicon Valley districts in helping Latino students gain proficiency in algebra by eighth grade, according to a new repor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 6, 2013 at 9:59 am There have been 53 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2013 at 8:18 pm.
AROUND TOWN Community Planning Session For Hearts to Home Collaborative
You're invited!
The Heart and Home Collaborative is having a community planning session this Saturday!
Who: All are welcome!
What: Community Planning Session
Where: ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by chuckjagoda1@gmail.com, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2013 at 7:17 pm
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto police tech guru tapped for state board Palo Alto Police Department's leading technology expert has been tapped by Gov. Jerry Brown to serve on an advisory board charged with improving California's emergency communi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 5, 2013 at 4:39 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 1:02 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS The unfiring of a Menlo Park police officer Questions linger months after the Weekly's sister paper, The Almanac, broke the story about the arrest, firing and reinstatement of veteran Menlo Park police officer Jeffrey V... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 5, 2013 at 12:42 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 12:53 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Obama coming again? The Palo Alto Patch reported that Pres. Obama will be here tomorrow for another fund rai$er, this time in the Crescent Park area - specifically around University and Middlef... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob , a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2013 at 10:23 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 5:01 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto man in wheelchair struck in hit and run A man in a wheelchair was struck by a car in a hit and run on University Avenue Saturday morning. The suspect is still at large, according to police.
Read the full story he... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 5, 2013 at 9:24 am There have been 51 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2013 at 12:15 pm.
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG Term Limits, City Council Size, and Related Matters I don’t know all the current City Council members, and for those with whom I am acquainted, I have generally found them to be decent folks working at an awful job. I toyed wi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jun 5, 2013 at 9:15 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2013 at 5:02 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Skelly Survey Due by Midnight Tonight and will the board receive this feedback? Hello all: I hope you have taken the miniscule amount of time that is required to fill out your survey about Dr. Skelly's performance (or lack thereof) this past year. Now i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Igor Brockovich, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2013 at 9:18 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2013 at 11:27 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Santa Clara County hepatitis case linked to berries from Costco A 22-year-old Santa Clara County woman is the first confirmed case of Hepatitis A linked to a multiple-state outbreak linked to frozen berries sold at Costco stores, officials... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 4, 2013 at 2:57 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 3:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Ronald McDonald House expansion clears final hurdle The Ronald McDonald House, which offers shelter to families of children with life-threatening illnesses, will roughly double in size and add 69 rooms under an expansion plan t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 4, 2013 at 2:00 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 10:10 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Salary bumps a tough sell in proposed budget Despite a brightening budget forecast, Palo Alto officials indicated Monday that they are in no rush to raise employee salaries that have been largely flat since the outset of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 4, 2013 at 10:56 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 6, 2013 at 11:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto may toss out City Council term limits Days after three members of the Palo Alto City Council proposed extending the council's term limits from two to three, the nine-member body threw another idea on the table: el... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 4, 2013 at 6:59 am There have been 37 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2013 at 3:38 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto seeks new vision for central downtown site After crashing into a wall of community opposition last year, Palo Alto officials on Monday formally hit the restart button on their planned transformation of a prominent down... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 3, 2013 at 11:15 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 7, 2013 at 12:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN Five Fantastic Dog Parks Across the U.S. Palo Alto Community Services Dept: Read this article on five dog parks in the US. The are great examples for the city to strive for.
Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by David, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2013 at 8:17 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS EcoCenter's program introduces kids to the Baylands The second installment of the EcoCenter's Junior Naturalist program took off this month, allowing kids in third through fifth grade to watch birds and learn about fish and the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 3, 2013 at 5:55 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 10:04 pm.
AROUND TOWN What's your definition of "Village"? When I think of village, I think remote out of the way place with old houses with roses or ivy growing up the wall and thatched roofs, poor amenities, a place where you need a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Wondering, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 3, 2013 at 5:43 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 1:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Woman assaulted while jogging in Baylands A woman in her 30s was assaulted as she jogged along the Bay Trail on Sunday morning when a man jumped on her back and groped her sexually over her clothing before she was abl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 3, 2013 at 1:57 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2013 at 3:43 pm.
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