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HP 'never serious' about moving world HQ
Moving Hewlett-Packard's world headquarters out of Palo Alto to Cupertino has never been seriously considered, two HP officials emphasized Thursday in response to reports that... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 22, 2008 at 5:26 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 22, 2008 at 5:26 pm.

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Getting the word out
For 20 years, the way most East Palo Alto residents got their information about the city was by word of mouth. On street corners and under front-yard trees, the shade-tree tal... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 22, 2008 at 2:29 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 22, 2008 at 2:29 pm.

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'The Color of Palo Alto' wrap to cover City Hall
A prelude to the complex public art project known as The Color of Palo Alto will be all over City Hall this week, literally. Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonlin... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 21, 2008 at 6:41 am
There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 17, 2008 at 12:22 pm.

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The Color of Palo Alto wrap to cover City Hall
A prelude to the complex public art project known as The Color of Palo Alto will be all over City Hall this week, literally. Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonlin... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 19, 2008 at 9:54 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 20, 2008 at 12:13 am.

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The logistics of Lacrosse
There is some sort of satisfaction Helene Zahoudanis and Claire Cooper get from playing lacrosse that they don't get from soccer, basketball or volleyball. Read the full stor... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 19, 2008 at 1:37 pm

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Paly grad killed in Bayshore Freeway motorcycle crash
A 2005 graduate of Palo Alto High School was killed Friday when his motorcycle ran into the back of a car on Highway 101 in Menlo Park. Angel Delgadillo, 20, of East Palo Alto... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 17, 2008 at 6:15 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2011 at 6:53 am.

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Solar Panels at Utilities on Bayshore
Just noticed that a lot of solar panels have appeared at the Utilities place on Bayshore (I wasn't driving so perhaps that is why I saw them for the first time). Anyone know h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Resident, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Mar 16, 2008 at 8:03 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 17, 2008 at 10:48 pm.

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Peace rally draws hundreds to Palo Alto
About 200 people gathered on a windy, chilly Saturday afternoon at King Plaza in downtown Palo Alto to mark the fifth anniversary of the beginning of the war in Iraq. Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 15, 2008 at 4:38 pm
There have been 60 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2008 at 10:48 pm.

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Foothill continues talks with city and other sites
The City of Palo Alto was one of eight groups scheduled to negotiate property with the Foothill-De Anza Community College District in closed meetings Wednesday. Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 14, 2008 at 7:56 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2008 at 12:25 pm.

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This week on Town Square...
Stuck in the dark ages Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=7999 posted Friday, March 14, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 14, 2008 at 12:26 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2008 at 12:26 pm.

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allergies just kicked in
Last year for the first time I developed allergies that last for about a month March/April. Again on Wednesday I woke with with puffy eyes, stuffy nose, sneezing, etc. The sym... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by robin, a resident of the University South neighborhood, on Mar 14, 2008 at 11:04 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2008 at 8:08 pm.

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Did anyone attend "Not In Our Town" event?
Did anyone go? Feedback? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by GSB, a resident of Mountain View, on Mar 14, 2008 at 10:22 am
There have been 61 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 7, 2008 at 1:05 pm.

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Hondas could displace Animal Services Center
In its latest attempt to acquire freeway frontage, Anderson Honda is working with Palo Alto city leaders to lease the Animal Services Center site on East Bayshore Road -- midw... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 13, 2008 at 1:48 pm
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 29, 2008 at 5:03 pm.

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Planners split on SummerHill's Elks project
With some members harshly criticizing the 45-condominium development planned for the Elks Lodge property, the Palo Alto Planning and Transportation Commission split 3-3 over i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 13, 2008 at 11:38 am
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 18, 2008 at 10:19 am.

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Harvesting the local landscape
Winemakers in Bordeaux have known about it for centuries. In the past decade, even California vintners have caught on to the idea. Now it appears to be filtering down from the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 11, 2008 at 5:18 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2008 at 8:14 am.

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Dogs Pooping Everywhere
How come dog owners take their dogs out to other people's properties to poop? Why can't they have them poop at home and then take them for a walk? It is one of the rudest thin... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Frustrated Mom, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Mar 10, 2008 at 8:40 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2008 at 7:40 am.

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Wireless not coming to Palo Alto anytime soon
Last February, Palo Alto was selected as a test site for a wireless effort eventually intended to provide wireless data and Internet service valley-wide. But that project, lik... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 9, 2008 at 4:48 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 30, 2008 at 6:04 pm.

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My Palo Alto Memories
The "pony man" who used to come around with his camera to take pics. I used to get to lead the pony for him on our Higgins Court. The Winter Club ice skating rink that I u... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by jan monasmith, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Mar 9, 2008 at 12:21 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2010 at 6:35 pm.

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produce plastic bags
There's a letter in the weekly asking for an alternative to plastic bags for produce. I'm a little confused. Why not use the paper bags (that at least used to be available i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by janet, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Mar 8, 2008 at 8:49 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2008 at 11:47 am.

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C.A.R. name change aims to inspire a revolution
After 45 years as C.A.R., the Community Association for Rehabilitation -- a Palo Alto nonprofit that serves developmentally disabled children and adults -- is changing its nam... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 5, 2008 at 9:28 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 9, 2008 at 2:24 pm.

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Facebook hires top Google executive
Facebook Inc. has scored a coup by hiring a top Google executive to be its new chief operating officer, Forbes.com reported today. Read the full story here http://www.paloalt... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 4, 2008 at 5:09 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2008 at 12:30 pm.

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Wilbur Junior High
Why not? Thought I’d start a little thread on my old ala marter. You know how they say you mellow with age – if you knew me back then, you’d know I’ve mellowed – In fact, I ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Andrew L. Freedman, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Mar 3, 2008 at 8:53 am
There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 11, 2013 at 1:08 pm.

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El Galope..A Tale of Food, Community and Redevelopment
Let's begin by introducing a small family restaurant called El Galope in East Palo. That you likely have passed it on your way to Home Depot is your loss, for it brings ama... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Bob Wenzlau, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Mar 2, 2008 at 11:48 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2008 at 12:20 pm.

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Downtown gets boost from Facebook influx
Those kids strolling the streets of downtown Palo Alto in matching track jackets aren't on the same sports team. They're the young army of Web firm Facebook, hundreds of emplo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 27, 2008 at 12:25 pm
There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2008 at 1:23 pm.

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Letters
Audio access Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=7841 posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 27, 2008 at 12:23 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2008 at 12:23 pm.



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