AROUND TOWN First look at Arrillaga's Menlo Park development An eight-acre span of car lots on El Camino Real will turn into a mixed-use complex of medical offices, offices, retail and housing, if developer John Arrillaga goes forward w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 23, 2012 at 8:24 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:16 pm.
AROUND TOWN Stanford grad's site nets Southwest 'cease and desist' When Nikil Viswanathan created a website to automatically check himself in to his flights on Southwest Airlines in January, he did it so that his mother wouldn't have to remin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 23, 2012 at 5:42 pm There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2012 at 12:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN Crash on Oregon in Palo Alto holds up traffic A single-car crash that left the vehicle flipped on its roof occurred on Oregon Expressway near the Park Boulevard underpass at 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 23, 2012 at 4:40 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 27, 2012 at 10:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Miki's Market : Welcome to Palo Alto! Stopped in Miki's on Alma over the weekend.
It's exactly the market we were hoping for. Centrally located, farmers market quality produce. Nice cheeses, meats and fish. Goo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 22, 2012 at 5:58 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 12:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Real Estate Matters It used to be that when a builder bought property on which he was going to build a house (or houses) he wanted to feel that he already made a profit on the day he closed the e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 21, 2012 at 5:48 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 8:44 am.
AROUND TOWN Stairs at Stanford stadium I've never been to the Stanford stadium. Is it open and accessible to the public so that someone can run up and down the stairs?
If not, is there a publicly accessible sta... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Stairs?, a resident of another community, on Oct 21, 2012 at 8:50 am
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto resident is bewitched by witches Each September and October Jan Steele's Palo Alto condominium falls under a magical spell. There are witches sitting on the mantle and witches flying in the kitchen — th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 19, 2012 at 6:04 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 19, 2012 at 6:04 pm.
AROUND TOWN Unemployment rates drop in California, Bay Area Unemployment rates fell sharply across California in September, including in the Bay Area where one county's rate fell below 6 percent, according to a report released Friday b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 19, 2012 at 2:09 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 2:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Multi-car crash snarls traffic on Highway 101 All lanes have reopened following a multi-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Menlo Park this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Read the full story he... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 12:08 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Meteor zips over Bay Area, lands with sonic boom A large meteor streaked across the night sky Wednesday night and was seen and heard throughout the Bay Area.
Read the full story here Web Link_... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2012 at 11:15 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 7:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Right turn only onto Miranda I commute by bicycle every day from Los Altos to my job on Stanford campus. Most days I make a right turn from Arastradero onto Foothill. The stop light is actually at Miranda... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by 100% bicycle commuter, a resident of Los Altos, on Oct 17, 2012 at 8:22 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2012 at 4:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN Has The Facebook IPO Flop Hurt Palo Alto and Menlo Park Real Estate? The local real estate agents say the no, it has not. However, I do no think they are a reliable source. A local builder, architect, and banker say that yes, it has hurt Palo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 17, 2012 at 1:08 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 12:48 pm.
AROUND TOWN 2 plant questions 1. Can I grow pussy willows in Palo Alto? Google searching is inconclusive; some sites say no, and some say yes. Has anyone successfully grown it? How about in a pot? Or d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by black thumb, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood, on Oct 16, 2012 at 10:08 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 11:33 pm.
AROUND TOWN Police arrest transient for attempted robbery A Sunnyvale man was arrested for an attempted robbery in downtown Palo Alto Saturday after he repeatedly struck another man in the face after demanding money.
Read the full s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 16, 2012 at 11:37 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2012 at 10:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN Menlo Park traffic jam expected to last weeks Lately it's taking almost an hour to drive from one end of Menlo Park to the other along a two-mile stretch of El Camino Real during commute hours. Drivers sit staring at gree... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 6:02 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2012 at 6:19 am.
AROUND TOWN Silicon Valley entrepreneur starts 'Repair Cafe' A new Palo Alto nonprofit organization that aims to help non-tinkerers solve the minor mysteries of repairing broken small appliances and household items will open its doors o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 12:59 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2012 at 1:09 pm.
AROUND TOWN VP debate strategy Anyone else watching the VP debate this evening? Biden seems to be using a much different strategy from Obama. When Ryan lies, Biden just calls him a liar to his face. Obama n... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by resident, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Oct 11, 2012 at 7:10 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 12:07 am.
AROUND TOWN Stanford physiologist shares Nobel in chemistry As Stanford leaders basked in the university's 27th Nobel Prize Wednesday, the winner, physiologist Brian Kobilka, said he was "surprised to be honored because so many people ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 10, 2012 at 9:59 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2012 at 2:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Helicopter Hovers over PA for an Hour Does anyone know why a helicopter would hover over Palo Alto between 4:30 and 5:30 pm on Tuesday October 10 ? The noise was very loud and distracting. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 9, 2012 at 6:38 pm
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto hires new fire chief Palo Alto's rapidly changing Fire Department now has a new leader. The city has hired Eric Nickel, currently the deputy fire chief in the Novato Fire District, to lead its fir... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 9, 2012 at 5:17 pm There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 8:14 am.
AROUND TOWN VIDEO: Palo Alto Art Center celebrates reopening After more than a year of construction, the renovated Palo Alto Art Center reopened on Saturday, Oct. 6. The free public open house featured art activities, live music and dan... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:00 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 11:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN Gov. Brown issues order to help reduce gas prices The California Air Resources Board announced Sunday evening that it is easing certain restrictions on gasoline production in response to a directive issued by Gov. Jerry Brown... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:50 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN 'Donkey' sign not stolen from Bol Park after all A large wood sign emblazoned with a portrait of one of the Bol Park donkeys that residents thought was stolen was actually cut down by city staff for maintenance, the city spo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 8, 2012 at 11:27 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:39 pm.
AROUND TOWN High Street neighbors remember cut-down oak In Anne and Chris Sigler's front yard on High Street stands a barren oak tree, cut down to four great but stunted branches shooting out of a thick trunk. Two weeks ago it was ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 6, 2012 at 5:17 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:07 pm.
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