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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
AROUND TOWN VP debate strategy Anyone else watching the VP debate this evening? Biden seems to be using a much different strategy from Obama. When Ryan lies, Biden just calls him a liar to his face. Obama n... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by resident, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, on Oct 11, 2012 at 7:10 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 12:07 am.
AROUND TOWN Stanford physiologist shares Nobel in chemistry As Stanford leaders basked in the university's 27th Nobel Prize Wednesday, the winner, physiologist Brian Kobilka, said he was "surprised to be honored because so many people ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 10, 2012 at 9:59 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 10, 2012 at 2:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Helicopter Hovers over PA for an Hour Does anyone know why a helicopter would hover over Palo Alto between 4:30 and 5:30 pm on Tuesday October 10 ? The noise was very loud and distracting. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 9, 2012 at 6:38 pm
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto hires new fire chief Palo Alto's rapidly changing Fire Department now has a new leader. The city has hired Eric Nickel, currently the deputy fire chief in the Novato Fire District, to lead its fir... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 9, 2012 at 5:17 pm There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 8:14 am.
AROUND TOWN VIDEO: Palo Alto Art Center celebrates reopening After more than a year of construction, the renovated Palo Alto Art Center reopened on Saturday, Oct. 6. The free public open house featured art activities, live music and dan... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:00 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 11:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN Gov. Brown issues order to help reduce gas prices The California Air Resources Board announced Sunday evening that it is easing certain restrictions on gasoline production in response to a directive issued by Gov. Jerry Brown... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:50 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN 'Donkey' sign not stolen from Bol Park after all A large wood sign emblazoned with a portrait of one of the Bol Park donkeys that residents thought was stolen was actually cut down by city staff for maintenance, the city spo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 8, 2012 at 11:27 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:39 pm.
AROUND TOWN High Street neighbors remember cut-down oak In Anne and Chris Sigler's front yard on High Street stands a barren oak tree, cut down to four great but stunted branches shooting out of a thick trunk. Two weeks ago it was ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 6, 2012 at 5:17 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:07 pm.
AROUND TOWN Crumpled Car Towed from Railroad Tracks at East Meadow Does anyone know what happened the evening of Thursday, October 4 on the railroad tracks at East Meadow and Alma? A horribly crumpled vehicle was seen being towed off the tra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jan H, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:47 pm.
AROUND TOWN Councilman Schmid recovering from heart surgery Palo Alto City Councilman Greg Schmid is in recovery mode after undergoing an unplanned coronary bypass surgery at Sequoia Hospital Wednesday, Oct. 3.
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AROUND TOWN First Person: A conversation with Angela Filo Angela Buenning Filo, Palo Alto-based photographer and creator of the "Palo Alto Forest Project," speaks with Lisa Van Dusen about her community-activated photo installation, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:28 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:28 am.
AROUND TOWN Arrillaga eyes El Camino sites in Menlo Park Developer John Arrillaga has his eye on El Camino Real -- more specifically, former auto dealership lots now owned by Stanford University.
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AROUND TOWN Meg speaks, HP tanks Meg gave a speech at the HP company meeting today, pretty much saying that HP sucks and isn't going to get better any time soon with her in charge. HP stock price is down 13% ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by talk to Meg, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 3, 2012 at 1:17 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 3, 2012 at 6:57 pm.
AROUND TOWN Ellen Pao told to clean out her office at Kleiner Perkins
About time.
"Like many professional partnerships, Kleiner has an annual review process in place for its partners and employees.
The firm, in its legal responses to Pa... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 3, 2012 at 1:08 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2012 at 8:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN VIDEO: Vegas comes to Palo Alto This year's Palo Alto Black & White Ball featured a Vintage Las Vegas theme that included blackjack tables, a poker room and a roulette wheel to go with live music and dancing... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2012 at 6:28 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 2, 2012 at 6:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN Palo Alto resident finds woman rummaging through car Palo Alto police arrested a woman Monday morning after a resident found her rummaging through his car in the 500 block of Fulton Street. The woman, 30-year-old Abigail Lee of ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2012 at 1:11 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 5, 2012 at 3:35 pm.
AROUND TOWN Shots fired at car that crashed on 101 A car that crashed on southbound U.S. 101 in San Mateo County on Sunday afternoon was shot at by another vehicle, injuring at least one person, according to Belmont police... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 2, 2012 at 9:35 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 2, 2012 at 1:08 pm.
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