AROUND TOWN Moldaw Residences hosts senior roundtable event Moldaw Residences recently hosted the Santa Clara County Senior Roundtable breakfast which attracted 85 people from the senior living industry. The event gave Moldaw Residenc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Lauren Witt, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2012 at 9:54 am
AROUND TOWN Bikes climb to the top of city's transportation vision As parking shortages and traffic congestion continue to rile Palo Alto residents, city planners are steadily shifting their transportation priorities to encourage more biking,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 29, 2012 at 11:46 pm There have been 58 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 17, 2012 at 11:05 am.
AROUND TOWN Facebook's (almost) oldest user keeps the conversation polite At a little over a century in age, Menlo Park resident Florence Detlor is one of Facebook's oldest users. The distinction, which she pays little mind, has earned her a tour of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 29, 2012 at 10:53 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 29, 2012 at 10:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN Bill to curb texting behind the wheel moves ahead A proposal by state Sen. Joe Simitian to raise fines for drivers who text while behind the wheel passed through the state Senate Tuesday afternoon and now heads to Gov. Jerry ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 29, 2012 at 10:08 am There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 4, 2012 at 1:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto Art Center preps for opening day Just weeks before the Palo Alto Art Center reopens to the public on Oct. 6, its galleries and other spaces glow with new paint and lighting, and even the art center's front en... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 28, 2012 at 12:09 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 29, 2012 at 12:12 am.
AROUND TOWN Red-light camera bill coasts through state Senate A bill authored by Sen. Joe Simitian that would add restrictions to red-light cameras cruised through the state Senate Monday en route to Gov. Jerry Brown's desk.
Read the fu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 28, 2012 at 10:43 am There have been 50 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2012 at 9:37 am.
AROUND TOWN Menlo College opens new coaching era with win College football
The Mark Speckman era at Menlo College kicked off with a bang on Saturday, as the Oaks scored three second-half touchdowns and came away with a 28-13... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 27, 2012 at 12:59 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2012 at 10:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN Frank Gehry redesigns Facebook's west campus Frank Gehry is to architecture as Mark Zuckerberg is to social media: A star. The famous architect, known for award-winning designs described at times as "a collision of part... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 24, 2012 at 10:57 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2012 at 7:16 am.
AROUND TOWN Trader Joe's employee helps teen, called 'hero' Nick Marcus was just doing his job at Trader Joe's at Town and Country Shopping Center in Palo Alto when a phone call turned him into a hero on Friday morning, Aug. 24.
Read ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 24, 2012 at 5:27 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 30, 2012 at 6:27 am.
AROUND TOWN For the Greater Good or The Last Election – The San Francisco Mime Troupe Comes to Mitchell Park, Palo Alto Over fifty years ago the founding director R.G. Davis began a tradition of free theatrical performances in parks that lives on to this day. Music, comedy, satire, biting soci... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Aug 24, 2012 at 4:20 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 24, 2012 at 5:21 pm.
AROUND TOWN New law: Landlords need to disclose foreclosures If an apartment or home for rent is in danger of foreclosure, would-be renters could soon have the right to be told about it before signing a lease.
Read the full story here ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 24, 2012 at 1:06 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 4, 2012 at 1:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Too bright! The new steet lamps on Parkinson are too bright! Thought I was in a scene from Close Encounters last night when the bright white light shone through the bedroom window.
Ca... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Parkinson Resident, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Aug 24, 2012 at 11:23 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 3, 2012 at 7:17 pm.
AROUND TOWN Picture this: 2012 Weekly Photo Contest winners The Weekly's annual photo contest turns 21 this year, but it's by no means limited to adults. As in years past, both adult and youth photographers have entered their top image... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 24, 2012 at 10:40 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2012 at 6:30 pm.
AROUND TOWN Celebrating arts and crafts No plans for next weekend? No problem. The Palo Alto Festival of the Arts is coming to University Avenue Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25 and 26.
Read the full story here http://... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 24, 2012 at 9:53 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 24, 2012 at 9:53 am.
AROUND TOWN Clear Story no more An art installation in King Plaza in front of the Palo Alto City Hall was being dismantled Thursday. "Clear Story" by Mildred Howard, made of wood and glass bottles, is headed... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 23, 2012 at 9:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2012 at 9:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN New Street Lights? Random question but does anyone know if the street lights in Palo Alto (especially around community center) have been upgraded recently? It looks a lot brighter (and nicer) ou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Wondering, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Aug 23, 2012 at 8:26 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2012 at 9:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN Editorial: Errors exacerbated mosquito problem Demonstrating that one never knows where danger lurks, an unprecedented mosquito infestation suddenly erupted across areas within a few miles of the Palo Alto Baylands early l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 23, 2012 at 5:22 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2012 at 6:33 am.
AROUND TOWN Festival of the Arts comes to downtown The Festival of the Arts is returning to downtown Palo Alto this weekend for its 31st year and is expected to bring more than 150,000 people.
Read the full story here http://... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 23, 2012 at 6:47 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2012 at 6:47 am.
AROUND TOWN Aerial spraying for mosquitoes Thursday morning A helicopter assault against the summer salt-marsh mosquito in the Palo Alto Baylands began Thursday, Aug. 23, at about 7 a.m., the Santa Clara County Vector Control District ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 22, 2012 at 6:37 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 24, 2012 at 9:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mountain View man makes 600th blood donation A 75-year-old Mountain View man hit a personal milestone when he made his 600th blood donation at the Stanford Blood Center Monday afternoon.
Read the full story here http://... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 21, 2012 at 10:45 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 7, 2012 at 1:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Condoleezza Rice to join formerly men-only Augusta Breaking down social barriers is nothing new to Condoleeza Rice. The first African-American woman appointed U.S. Secretary of State broke another one Monday, being invited to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 20, 2012 at 7:29 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 21, 2012 at 4:08 pm.
AROUND TOWN Neighborhood story: Pooling their resources Pesky ponding after a heavy rain may become a problem of the past for residents of the Southgate neighborhood. The City of Palo Alto plans to install roadside flower planters ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 19, 2012 at 2:00 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 19, 2012 at 8:27 pm.
AROUND TOWN Locals aren't buying Palo Alto's newest green-energy program Palo Alto may be land of the green and home of the tech-savvy, but the city's latest renewable-energy program has so far failed to achieve even a spark of participation from l... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 19, 2012 at 10:04 am There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 22, 2012 at 1:50 pm.
AROUND TOWN Sen. Simitian to hold 'sidewalk office hours' in Palo Alto State Sen. Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) will return to his district to hold public office hours at the downtown farmers market this Saturday. Simitian will be taking residents' ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 18, 2012 at 3:57 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 20, 2012 at 10:26 am.
AROUND TOWN Giving to the Bridge School. Don't Wait Around for Corrupt City Councils to be the Change... I have one deep hope. A hope between now and mid-October. And here it is: in preparation for Bridge weekend this October, you are going to make a very generous donation to the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Daniel Mart, a resident of Mountain View, on Aug 17, 2012 at 3:53 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 17, 2012 at 9:49 pm.
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