PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Street Cleaning Days--No Parking!
Between storm drain repairs and home renovations in my neighborhood the last several weeks, there have been all sorts of working vehicles parked on my block.
The consequenc... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 10:58 pm by WilliamA, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
SPORTS
Jason Collins helps start the conversation
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"Basketball does not define Jason Collins," Stanford assistant basketball coach Mark Madsen said in a statement released by Stanford athletics on Monday. "... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 7:31 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
East Palo Alto may sell school land to developer
East Palo Alto's Ravenswood City School District is in talks to sell or exchange acres of property -- including its own headquarters -- to an office developer.
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 4:44 pm by Ebonni Black, a resident of East Palo Alto |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Do AP classes live up to their promise?
Though skeptical of the unequivocal value of Advanced Placement courses, a Stanford University researcher says high schools with well-supported AP programs should not cap or l... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 3:50 pm by Gunn Dad, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police ID 'person of interest' in Arreguin death
East Palo Alto police said today they have identified a "person of interest" in the April 28 shooting death of 20-year-old Gabriel Arreguin. Arreguin, a lifelong East Palo Alt... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 3:26 pm by JAZZ, a resident of East Palo Alto |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
New Edgewood Plaza wins final approval
Edgewood Plaza, the only shopping area created by Palo Alto homebuilder Joseph Eichler, will soon welcome a new grocery store along with 10 homes and a small public park under... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 1:18 pm by Tom, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
Tragedy in Boston
I was a student in Cambridge, MA in the winter of 1978. Eastern Massachusetts had a huricane level snow storm that shut down the City of Boston and the surrounding environs f... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 12:25 pm by homeless , a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Lots of police at Stanford Mall today, anyone know why?
Palo Alto Police, Stanford Sheriff and the mall security were all gathered in a parking lot near El Camino, there were 6 or 7 squad cars, any idea what happened? |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 11:57 am by homeless , a resident of another community |
SPORTS
former Stanford basketball star Jason Collins on the cover of Sports Illustrated this week
Read the article here if you don't subscribe to the magazine:
Web Link
"I didn't set out to be... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 11:55 am by So Happy and...., a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
And what did this cost???
And what did this cost? The 8 1/2" x 5" postcard from the PA Utilities Department in today's mail admonishes "Typically you don't know who we are". This is 'from' the ... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 9:22 am by Debra Katz, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Jooners !
This was bound to happen sooner or later - Jooners got the schools hooked onto its calendar/planning website with the heavy advertisements of it being "Free" - and now have sp... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 10:13 pm by LoTechMom, a resident of Woodside |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Board cancels session on new school
The Palo Alto Board of Education has canceled a "study session" that had been planned for today, Tuesday, April 23, to discuss location and programming for a new elementary s... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 5:49 pm by How true!, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Palo Alto man pleads not guilty to robbery, assault, burglary
A Palo Alto man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, vandalism, car burglary, possession of stolen property and reckless driving following a ... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 2:19 pm by @Wondering, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Backyard Chicken & Gardeners Help NHN
MESSAGE TO BACKYARD CHICKEN & GARDENER
WE NEED FOOD & FUNDS
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 11:48 am by Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Mother of Joan Baez dies at 100
Woodside resident Joan Chandos Baez, the mother of famed folk singer and Woodside resident Joan Baez, died at home on Saturday, April 20, just a few days after her 100th birth... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 4:12 am by Social Butterfly, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Higher water use still a challenge for Palo Alto
Palo Alto officials had more reasons than usual to smile this Earth Day, with the city recently switching to carbon-free electricity and dramatically cutting its greenhouse-ga... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 12:44 am by JanN, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Condoleezza Rice says immigration reform essential to strong economy
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice led a bipartisan gathering of politicians in Menlo Park on Tuesday to discuss the importance of moving ahead with national immigrati... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 11:44 pm by Jed, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
National commission: 'School inequality threatens U.S. prosperity'
"Not every kid's going to be as lucky as I was," says Mariano-Florentino "Tino" Cuellar, whose work ethic and smarts propelled him from a mediocre high school on California's ... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 8:30 pm by village fool, a resident of another community |
MOVIES
Interview: Stars 'trek' back into theater darkness
Actors Simon Pegg, John Cho and Alice Eve talk to Palo Alto Weekly critic Peter Canavese about their big-budget blockbuster "Star Trek" sequel.
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 6:50 pm by Robert Smith, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
PAUL LOSCH'S COMMUNITY BLOG
"Let Me Tell You About the Birds and Bees"
It's birding season. Love is in the air, or at least the trees.
I have this guy outside my bedroom who demonstrates constantly that his is the guy, using a constant and con... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 5:03 pm by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto lands airport manager
Palo Alto has yet to take over the operations of its namesake airport, but it has already hired the man who will be in charge of steering the small but bustling facility to su... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 4:15 pm by watchdog, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Palo Alto zookeepers recall teaching moments
On a recent afternoon, between feeding the animals their dinners and putting them to bed, part-time zookeeper L. Lee Harper excitedly recalled one of her favorite moments in t... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 3:03 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Editorial: Finish El Camino Park
Palo Alto's Parks and Recreation Commission was right earlier this week when it urged the city staff and City Council to drop the idea of relocating the historic MacArthur Par... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 1:22 pm by Resident, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Uncertainty over Hostess House clouds El Camino Park design
When Palo Alto broke ground in October 2011 on construction of an underground reservoir at El Camino Park, the goal was to complete the work and have the park re-opened to spo... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 10:37 am by Resident, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
SPORTS
Palo Alto wins De Anza Division baseball title
Palo Alto baseball coach Erick Raich had plenty to celebrate on Friday as his Vikings wrapped up the regular season with a 17-3 romp over visiting Santa Clara.
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:55 pm by stats, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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