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Election Debates Online
If you are looking for some great information on election races including Santa Clara County District Attorney, SC County Measure A, State Props 85, 86, 87, State Assembly and... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Elliot Margolies, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2006 at 8:45 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2006 at 6:01 pm.

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Roots, Folk and Blues at the Little Fox Theater
Sunday, November 12, 2006 7:00pm "Women With Strings Attached" Featuring Deborah Thacker, Lucy Billings, and Mira Wooten Plus Special Guests The Little Fox Theater http://w... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by beinglucy, a resident of another community, on Nov 1, 2006 at 12:13 am

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What's the best street for Halloween decorations?
What's the equivalent of Christmas Lane in Palo Alto? It's difficult because a lot of the decorated houses seem to go up the day of Halloween and down the next day. I know t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Count Dracula, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 31, 2006 at 11:18 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2006 at 2:06 pm.

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What's the best decorated house
My vote goes to the house on Vernon Terrace with the Alien invasion. This is refreshingly different, shows skill and imagination and takes a lot of preparation. READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by resident, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Oct 27, 2006 at 3:42 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2006 at 11:16 am.

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InApp to Launch Outsourcing Road Show 2006
Palo Alto, California, USA - October 23, 2006 – Internet Applications Group LLC (InApp), a California based software services company announced plans to launch a two coast Out... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Internet Applications Group LLC, a resident of Mountain View, on Oct 27, 2006 at 3:06 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2006 at 2:41 pm.

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Virginia Chang Kiraly Earns Endorsement from The Stanford Review
Virginia Chang Kiraly State Assembly Candidate, District 21 Common Sense Leadership – for a Change! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jerome Encinas October 26, 2... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jerome Encinas, a resident of another community, on Oct 26, 2006 at 5:28 pm

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Keplterize JJ&F?
ANOTHER KEPLERS TALE? ... The mere suggestion that JJ&F, College Terrace's independent, family-owned grocery store, may be forced to close it doors has put neighbors and longt... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by moonwalk, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2006 at 1:14 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 3, 2010 at 6:25 pm.

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A Scare of A Good Time
Free Haunted House!!! Trinity Episcopal Church on 330 Ravenswood in Menlo Park is having a haunted house. This October 31st from 8pm to 12pm. Admission cost is nothing...... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Alex, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Oct 20, 2006 at 3:47 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2006 at 2:36 pm.

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Amazing Challenge Day Program
We have an exciting event coming up at Menlo-Atherton High School on October 30 & 31st, called Challenge Days. This is the third year that MAHS is offering the program to f... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Margie Lawrence, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 19, 2006 at 2:32 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2006 at 1:59 pm.

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The things I remember about Palo Alto while growing up:
A&W Root Beer stand on Middlefield Road – where the Safeway is now The original Herbert Hoover on Middlefield Road across from Safeway The Variety Store – where 7-11 now... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Andrew L. Freedman, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 19, 2006 at 1:29 pm
There have been 883 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 2, 2013 at 11:15 am.

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JJF may have to leave College Terrace
In last Friday's PaloAltoWeekly there is an article about JJF may have to leave College Terrace after 60 years of business.It is sad to see them leave but hopefully the develo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by moonwalker, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 19, 2006 at 11:01 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 20, 2006 at 3:24 pm.

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What do we really want in a good library?
I have been thinking about this a lot lately in the times I have used the library. I live about half way between Main Library and Mitchell Park Library and I use both dependi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Carol, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Oct 15, 2006 at 8:14 pm
There have been 52 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 13, 2006 at 1:01 pm.

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Campaign Party for Virginia Chang Kiraly, Republican Nominee for CA State Assembly
Campaign Party for Assembly Candidate Virginia Chang Kiraly, District 21 Hosted by Francine Gani and Ann Bowers Noyce A campaign party for Virginia Chang Kiraly of Menl... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Francine Gani, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 9, 2006 at 8:40 pm

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Don't pay a 6% real estate commission!
When I listed my home for sale earlier this year, my agent asked me to sign a listing agreement that called for a 6% commission to be paid at closing. The 6% broke down this w... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Kevin J., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Oct 9, 2006 at 9:49 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2006 at 1:01 pm.

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Auto Mall going to Menlo Park?
So according to Palo Alto Online, there is a proposed GM Auto Park going to Menlo Park, approx. a mile away from the now defunct Auto Mall suggested for Palo Alto. Now, where... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by ToldUSo, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 6, 2006 at 4:58 pm
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2006 at 11:24 am.

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Trader Joes Rumour
So the rumour goes (started perhaps in today's PA Weekly) that Trader Joe's is going to open at Town & Country. I for one would welcome that and speak as an occasional shoppe... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by TJ Shopper, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Oct 4, 2006 at 4:16 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2007 at 6:48 pm.

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4 Town & Country Businesses plan fundraiser for Community Breast Healt Project (CBHP)
Nature Gallery, Lyons Ltd., Prestige Inc. and Scott's Seafood join forces for a weekend event, October 20-22, to raise money for the Palo Alto based Community Breast Health ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Carol Garsten, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 1, 2006 at 9:56 pm

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Mitchell Park has become a haven for the unhoused
Has anyone else noticed that Mitchell Park (near the library and community center) has become a parking area for the homeless (unhoused is the preferred euphemism). You know ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by ssquared, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Sep 21, 2006 at 8:34 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 29, 2006 at 12:06 pm.

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Hyatt Rickeys vs JCC
Why do most people in Palo Alto resist the building of Hyatt Rikeys but not the Jewish Community Center? Anyone can shed some light? Thank you! Paolo Rossi Altobelli READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paolo Rossi Altobelli, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Sep 20, 2006 at 4:39 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 31, 2009 at 1:01 pm.

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New drama group at Little House in Menlo Park
Little House, the community activities center at 800 Middle Ave. in Menlo Park, invites people to bring their talents to a new drama group forming on Friday, October 6, from 1... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Richard Hine, a resident of Menlo Park, on Sep 20, 2006 at 1:27 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 1, 2006 at 11:48 pm.

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Imagine Beauty, MV owner hit my car & then yelled and threatened me
I was getting a haircut in downtown Mountain View today (Imagine Beauty on Villa St.) When I walked out, I found a black Jaguar backed into my car with his bumper sitting on t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paul, a resident of Mountain View, on Sep 18, 2006 at 7:08 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 22, 2006 at 12:12 am.

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Lost Monkey Return
I don't know if everyone feels this way, but with all the problems we encounter everyday- it was JUST NICE to see that kid hug his lost monkey! Thanks to the daily for that he... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jason, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood, on Sep 14, 2006 at 7:57 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 17, 2006 at 2:55 am.

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Embarcadero and Newell
Does anyone know what happened this morning at the corner of Embarcadero and Newell roads? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Michelle, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood, on Sep 13, 2006 at 10:08 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 14, 2006 at 9:57 am.

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Embarcadero Backup (Sept 13th a.m.)
Does anyone know what created the traffic back-up on Embarcadero Rd (west bound), near Walter Hays School? Traffic was being diverted, and the school looked to be in "lock do... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Lani, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood, on Sep 13, 2006 at 10:05 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2006 at 10:40 am.

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A step backward for non-English speakers
I'm dismayed to read that the enviromentalists pushing a land-use measure on the November ballot, led by councilman Peter Drekmeier, didn't think it was important to print ele... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by R.S., a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Sep 9, 2006 at 4:20 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 16, 2006 at 2:23 am.



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