AROUND TOWN Stanford University raises tuition for 2008-09 The Stanford University Board of Trustees voted last week to raise undergraduate tuition and room and board rates for the 2008-09 academic year to a combined $47,212, an incre... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 26, 2008 at 4:18 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 26, 2008 at 4:18 pm.
AROUND TOWN Former Palo Alto banker Carl Schmitt dies Carl Schmitt, who founded University National Bank in Palo Alto in 1980 and became locally famous for bringing in bags of Walla Walla sweet onions for his customers every year... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 25, 2008 at 10:36 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2008 at 3:24 am.
AROUND TOWN Bike clinic hits the skids Even with the Amgen Tour of California professional bike race kicking off Sunday in Palo Alto, a resource for good, safe bicycles that has served more than 3,000 youth is clos... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 24, 2008 at 12:19 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 24, 2008 at 12:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Stanford Dance Marathon raises money for Partners in Health in 24 hour dance party On Sunday, February 17th 260 students left Stanford’s Arillaga Alumni Center with white “Hardcore” shirts in their hands. The shirts represented their determination and devoti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Party@stanford.edu, a resident of Stanford, on Feb 22, 2008 at 2:23 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2008 at 4:39 pm.
AROUND TOWN Wounded Warriors pass through Palo Alto Cyclists from the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride -- consisting of veterans recovering from serious wounds -- pedal down Foothill Expressway Wednesday after a send-off ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 21, 2008 at 5:19 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 22, 2008 at 9:51 am.
AROUND TOWN Where's dinner? Dear Palo Altans,
can anyone recommend a 27" wall oven that doesn't break and you've used more than 2 years but less than a decade? Yes, I've checked Consumer Reports, but t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Cranky Steve, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Feb 21, 2008 at 4:48 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 25, 2008 at 12:26 am.
AROUND TOWN Bill Gates talks bald facts with Stanford students Bill Gates set aside technology Tuesday at Stanford University to talk to a packed Memorial Hall about his retirement plans, guitars and some bald facts about funding on disea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 20, 2008 at 10:22 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 9, 2010 at 11:12 am.
AROUND TOWN Civil-rights 'lunch counter' film to be screened An act of student disobedience that sparked the American civil-rights movement continues to inspire students today -- including those at Eastside College Preparatory school in... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 19, 2008 at 6:20 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2008 at 5:25 am.
AROUND TOWN Pacific Art League loses board chair Remaining tensions within the Pacific Art League have led to the resignation of recently elected Board of Directors Chairwoman Mary Anne Baker, although Baker insists her depa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 19, 2008 at 3:45 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 19, 2008 at 3:45 pm.
AROUND TOWN Study shows oceans affected by human activity A team of scientists, including one Stanford University researcher, has developed the first global map predicting the extent of human influence on oceans and coastal ecosystem... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 19, 2008 at 12:37 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 19, 2008 at 12:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Slide show: Helping hands Palo Alto High School senior Gabrielle Hadley has been making thrice-weekly visits since August to elderly residents at Lytton Gardens, a retirement and nursing home in Palo A... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 19, 2008 at 11:55 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 19, 2008 at 11:55 am.
AROUND TOWN Did Amgen cause problems to the rest of us? We have heard from many who watched the race and really enjoyed it. I am really glad that it was a success.
What I am interested to know is if it caused problems to those w... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 19, 2008 at 9:30 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2008 at 6:54 pm.
AROUND TOWN Amgen Prologue Was Great for Palo Alto The Amgen Tour of California Prologue was terrific! A big thank you to the mayor and to the many volunteers who works hard to make it so. The city streets were filled with e... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jon Richards, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Feb 18, 2008 at 10:02 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 22, 2008 at 8:40 pm.
AROUND TOWN Final curtain for a community theater icon Friends and family of Palo Alto Children's Theatre icon Michael Litfin crowded the theater at 1305 Middlefield Road Sunday to celebrate Litfin's life and praise his dedication... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 17, 2008 at 8:02 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2008 at 7:45 am.
AROUND TOWN Foothill's Cubberley plans could net city $35 million New details have emerged about a possible Foothill-De Anza Community College District plan to rebuild part of Cubberley Community Center.
Read the full story here http://www.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 16, 2008 at 7:32 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2008 at 8:13 am.
AROUND TOWN Simitian ouster called 'an absolute travesty' The loss of state Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, as the chairman of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee is "an absolute travesty," Rod Diridon, president of the Santa ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 15, 2008 at 6:24 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 19, 2008 at 9:11 am.
AROUND TOWN Simitian loss may hurt environmental community The loss of state Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, as the chairman of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee could be a blow to the environmental community, a local leader ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 15, 2008 at 5:27 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2008 at 7:43 am.
AROUND TOWN Halberstam driver gets five days in jail A University of California-Berkeley journalism student who was driving during a 2007 Menlo Park crash that claimed the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberst... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 14, 2008 at 1:44 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 15, 2008 at 1:29 pm.
AROUND TOWN Paly teacher finds toddlers in the street A Palo Alto High School teacher on her lunch break saw two unattended toddlers in the street around noon Wednesday while she was driving back to school after going to the down... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 14, 2008 at 9:54 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2008 at 8:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Expect major traffic during Amgen ride Hamilton Avenue from Bryant to Ramona streets: Saturday, Feb. 16, at 3 p.m. through Sunday, Feb. 17, at 7 p.m.; Hamilton from High to Webster streets: Sunday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 12, 2008 at 7:49 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2008 at 1:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN San Mateo County rejects Stanford trail plan A Stanford University proposal to realign Alpine Road and build a hiking trail along the road and San Francisquito Creek was unanimously rejected by the San Mateo County Board... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 12, 2008 at 5:45 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 28, 2008 at 9:11 pm.
AROUND TOWN Sprinting to the starting line Amgen Tour of California comes to Palo Alto Sunday
The Amgen Tour of California will bring 17 cycling teams -- with much fanfare and up to 50,000 people -- to town Sunday... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 12, 2008 at 1:33 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2008 at 4:02 pm.
AROUND TOWN Theater 'Friends' group asks to be cleared "We've been dragged into the mess although we have done nothing wrong," President Paula Collins of the Friends of the Children's Theatre group told the City Council Monday nig... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 12, 2008 at 8:50 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2008 at 11:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Strange Panhandlers at San Antonio at El Camino Am I the only one who has noticed a slow uptick of the amount of strange panhandlers at the intersection of San Antonio at El Camino Real? Last Saturday afternoon there were t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Palo Parent, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood, on Feb 11, 2008 at 3:40 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2008 at 9:12 pm.
AROUND TOWN Some people just Juana Run Runners took to the streets of Barron Park Saturday morning for the 12th annual Juana Run. Adults and children alike embarked on 8K and 1-mile certified races starting and end... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 11, 2008 at 10:58 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 11, 2008 at 3:07 pm.
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