PALO ALTO ISSUES Churchill accident - a reminder to us all The accident on Monday morning at the railroad tracks on Churchill should be a reminder to us all to behave responsibly while crossing the tracks. For parents of those who we... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paly Parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Sep 26, 2006 at 7:21 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 22, 2007 at 6:52 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Wasting time on city payroll Sept 25, 2006
11am: Arrived Mitchell Park and observed orange shirt Utility worker socializing with two park maintenance workers.
12Noon: The group finally breaks up aft... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Vic, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood, on Sep 25, 2006 at 6:26 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 27, 2006 at 9:39 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Street Light Antennas? I've notice what look like big WiFi antennas hanging from the street lights on the College Terrace. Does anyone know what there for or who put them up?
Richard READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Richard, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Sep 22, 2006 at 1:16 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 27, 2009 at 11:40 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Tough issues can get resolved in PA The approval of plans for the new Jewish Community Center (JCC), plus the openings of the Opportunity Center and the new soccer-fields complex are all positive milestones in o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Sep 20, 2006 at 8:48 am
PALO ALTO ISSUES What Do You Think Of Stanford Mall? I think it's gone far too upscale, and largely impractical for most locals. It's OK for an occasional visit, for an impulse buy - but what else?
The Mall is really designed... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Periwinkle, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Sep 18, 2006 at 2:31 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 11, 2006 at 11:39 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Hidden Villa Duveneck Dinner Postponement After reading the most recent story in the Palo Alto Weekly about Hidden Villa, I am very concerned about Hidden Villa's fundraising picture. Why is fundraising lagging? Most ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hidden Villa Supporter, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Sep 15, 2006 at 8:17 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 15, 2006 at 11:20 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES University Avenue An open letter to a city interested in tax revenues and attracting people to downtown restaurants and events:
Last night I met my husband in an expensive restaraunt on Univer... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Palo Alto resident, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood, on Sep 14, 2006 at 3:06 am There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 11, 2006 at 5:12 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Mental Illness Ignored by Santa Clara County http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id=3635
It's shocking to see the absolute dollars taken from the Santa Clara County mental health budget, compared to othe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Periwinkle, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Sep 14, 2006 at 12:41 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 27, 2006 at 12:33 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Palo Alto Haiku Here is some formal haiku, with a local flavor - surely others can do better than I! Try your hand!
(requirements:
first line, 5 syllables)
(second line, 7 syllables)
(thi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Just a citizen, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood, on Sep 9, 2006 at 7:02 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 2, 2006 at 12:05 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Hyatt Rickeys New report from Silicon Valley Leadership Group lambastes Palo Alto City Council for approving only 181 units instead of 304 at Hyatt Rickeys site. "In essence, the opportunit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by chris, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Sep 9, 2006 at 9:52 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 20, 2006 at 10:51 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.
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.
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.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Joe Simitian's Sorry Website Today I was looking for infomation and ended up on Joe Simitian's website for senate district 11. After checking the calender and press releases it was obvious his website ha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Steve, a resident of another community, on Aug 28, 2006 at 2:46 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Classic Communities Classic Communities has a proposal to build condos/single family homes at the intersection of Loma Verde and BayShore ... it was pending with the city. There were resident org... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by WantsToKnow, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Aug 28, 2006 at 8:33 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2006 at 12:55 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES It's a dirty job, but somebody's got to do it. It's a dirty job, but somebody's got to do it. Is that somebody you? Do you come home from work with your hands stained with grease or dirt caked under your fingernails. Are y... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Norbert von der Groeben Chief Photographer, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Aug 25, 2006 at 10:35 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2006 at 4:47 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Dumpy Bar on California Avenue - Clean Up Your Act On California avenue things have improved quite a bit. New stores are moving in. Traffic is picking up.
Residents on the other side of alma have a nice place to visit f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned Citizen, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Aug 22, 2006 at 1:27 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 13, 2007 at 11:51 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Wierd Statues in Paly Parks - Help ! There is a park at the intersection of alma and north california avenue. Several months ago a very very VERY wierd statue showed up in the park.
It is, as best I can tell,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paly Resident, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Aug 20, 2006 at 8:42 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 29, 2007 at 9:34 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Flood concerns Is there anything that can be done to reduce the danger of flooding -- i.e. fixing the Chaucer Street bridge? I gather there is a long-term plan but I'm very worried about th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Piper, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Aug 18, 2006 at 1:58 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 8, 2006 at 11:02 am.
PALO ALTO ISSUES How Do You Handle Neighbors with Barking Dogs? Problem Duration: For least ten years!
The Problem: Neighbor allows their dog to bark by
leaving it in driveway starting at 7 a.m.
Dog barks at passing dogs on way to dog... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Member, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Aug 17, 2006 at 6:10 pm There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 11, 2012 at 9:45 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Hotel & expansion at Stanford Shopping Center? According to the Weekly, Palo Alto and the owners of the Stanford Shopping Center are discussing another expansion to the center...to possibly include a hotel.
http://www.pal... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jon P, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Aug 17, 2006 at 6:02 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Willow Tree allergies How many people in Palo Alto like me have over the years acquired an allergy from the Willow tree pollen or dust from the leaves? At the rate the City of Palo Alto and relat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Marvin Lee, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Aug 17, 2006 at 5:13 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Why are we looking at high speed cable when Google is spreading the love of wireless? I've noticed online and in the Weekly that Palo Alto is hoping to kick start the high speed internet access for every resident via fiber. The hold back of course is money. W... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Victoria, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Aug 16, 2006 at 9:11 am There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 21, 2006 at 3:40 pm.
PALO ALTO ISSUES Stanford Shopping Center The current issue of San Jose Business Journal has a front page article on the shopping center, which says the city of Palo Alto is encouraging the center to expand by 20% and... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by chris, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Aug 15, 2006 at 4:48 pm
PALO ALTO ISSUES Commercial vs. Housing This post was created in conjunction with the Palo Alto Online News Poll.
Do you think Palo Alto should prevent commercial areas from turning into housing? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Frank Bravo, webmaster of Palo Alto Online, on Aug 14, 2006 at 7:19 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 14, 2006 at 3:15 pm.
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