AROUND TOWN Looking for small theater to rent Does anyone know of a place available for rent on Friday or Saturday nights that can seat about 50 people?
I'm open to any kind of venue anywhere in Palo Alto. This is slat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jan, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 29, 2012 at 11:29 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2012 at 2:14 pm.
AROUND TOWN SFO cancels some flights to East Coast More than a dozen flights to and from the East Coast have been cancelled this morning as Hurricane Sandy moves toward that part of the country, a San Francisco International A... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 29, 2012 at 11:54 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 29, 2012 at 12:11 pm.
AROUND TOWN Are you a holiday volunteer? Tell us your story Do you celebrate the holidays by giving back to the community? Does your family have a tradition of volunteering during the holiday season? The Palo Alto Weekly wants to hear ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online, on Oct 29, 2012 at 11:32 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 12, 2012 at 10:05 am.
AROUND TOWN Apple fans crowd new downtown Palo Alto store Like Steve Jobs before him, Apple CEO Tim Cook on Saturday dropped by the new Apple Store in downtown Palo Alto on its opening day, drawing huge applause from store employees ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 27, 2012 at 6:28 pm There have been 29 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2012 at 4:03 pm.
AROUND TOWN Day care at home I'm a stay at home mom and have started taking care of a friend's child for her. Does anyone know how many young children you can babysit/watch at home before you need to get... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by pamom, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2012 at 2:45 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 27, 2012 at 8:46 am.
AROUND TOWN Beyond haunting: Halloween-themed events If horror movies and gory haunted houses aren't your thing, take heart. The Midpeninsula has plenty of Halloween events planned that probably won't spark nightmares -- unless ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 26, 2012 at 10:14 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 6:46 pm.
AROUND TOWN Apple Store 2.0 opening Saturday in Palo Alto Shrouded in black and still largely hidden from view by barricades, the sleek new Apple Store in downtown Palo Alto will be unveiled Saturday, Oct. 27, at 10 a.m., company off... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 25, 2012 at 10:50 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2012 at 9:55 am.
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 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 21, 2013 at 10:40 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.