CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Accused killer of East Palo Alto activist can't beat weapons trial
Gregory Elarms Sr., the man who was accused of gunning down East Palo Alto community activist David Lewis at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in 2010, will be tried on weapons ch... |
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on Dec 21, 2012 at 1:31 pm by Pitful, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Man faces more felonies after highway shooting
An East Palo Alto man who is charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting at a vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 faces 11 more felonies after a court in San Mateo County g... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 9:18 pm by Sylvia, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
Stanford bowled over by historic response for postseason tickets
Just 24 hours after the 2012 Pac-12 Champion Cardinal was officially selected to play in the 99th Rose Bowl Game presented by VIZIO, Stanford sold through its allocation of mo... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 7:33 pm by Stanford Fan, a member of the Gunn High School community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
How to express support for Newtown families
The Postal Service in Newtown, Conn., has set up a post office box for cards and letters of support for shooting victim families, the American Red Cross has announced.
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 7:25 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Prayer Services for Children & Staff of Sandy Hook Elementary
There will be two services on Friday, a week after this terrible incident that has made so many feel afraid and sad during this season that should be joyous.
Christmas "Ho... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 6:44 pm by non denominational, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
East Palo Alto youth rugby season begins with its first practice.
If you’re driving or walking by Ronald McNair Middle School Football field located at 2033 Pulgas Avenue on Monday evenings you may notice young boys and girls running around ... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 2:23 pm by Shanna Uhilamoelangi, a resident of East Palo Alto |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Anything more recent than the 2007 Facilities Master Plan?
Does PAUSD have a new version or addendum to their 2007 Facilities Master Plan?
Web Link
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 11:46 am by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Palo Alto finds willing partners in Shanghai
Two weeks after a delegation including Mayor Yiaway Yeh and City Manager James Keene made a pilgrimage to Yangpu, the council voted 8-0 to pursue a series of joint efforts wit... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 9:09 am by T. Skoog, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
SPORTS
Shaw agrees to a long-term contract extension
Stanford football
Stanford football coach David Shaw will not be bolting to the NFL any time soon, as long as he honors the new long-term contract extension he has ag... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 11:19 pm by Terrace Antelope, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto sees good news on financial horizon
Strong local sales, a sizzling housing market and recent labor concessions from City Hall employees have given Palo Alto's elected leaders plenty of reasons to cheer as they h... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 8:10 pm by Saloon, a member of the Escondido School community |
SPORTS
Paly-Menlo battle to a tie; SHP girls win WBAL opener
Thursday's prep soccer
Menlo School won the first half and Palo Alto the second, but neither team came away with a victory as the Knights and Vikings played to a 2-2 deadlo... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 6:30 pm by Paly parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
iCrime epidemic video released by DA's office, Palo Alto police
A new video addressing an electronic-devices crime wave was released Tuesday by the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office. The video, called "The Epidemic of iCrime," ... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 5:38 pm by Tony, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
60 arrests in county's holiday DUI campaign
Sixty people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs last weekend during an ongoing, holiday anti-drunken driving program by the Santa Clara County S... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 3:10 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
East Palo Alto police investigate Sunday homicide
A man was shot and killed in East Palo Alto Sunday night, police said. The city's ShotSpotter system alerted police to a shooting in the 1500 block of Bay Road at 9:55 p.m., p... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:45 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Do our schools have Twitter accounts and can they text our students in an emergency?
I know the schools are reviewing safety in the light of recent events.
Do our schools individually have Twitter accounts so that they can tweet parents and students?
Do ... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:34 pm by paly parent, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Has this country gone completely crazy? - 20 little children massacred
I've had enough.
Enough of the NRA.
Enough of politically-correct talk
Enough of waiting for a "Study" (sponsored by some organization with a hidden agenda) to prove ... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:06 pm by village fool, a resident of another community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
More questions on Car Dwelling Ban
The headline reads "Ban on car dwelling loses support in Palo Alto" -- raises some questions for me. Does this mean that anyone who wants to live in their car/rv can park in ... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:04 pm by Craig Laughton, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teacher, staff bonus on board agenda
Palo Alto school employees will vote soon on a proposed pay raise described as a "one-time, off-the-salary-schedule payment" equal to 1 percent of 2011-12 base salary.
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 12:48 pm by resident, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Palo Alto students win Siemens competition prize
Two Palo Alto students have won a Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology prize, which is the nation's top science honor for high school students, the foundation ann... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 10:46 am by resident, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Lonely Shopping Carts
For months, commuters at the California Avenue train station have been treated to the sight of shopping carts dumped into the no-man's land between the station and Alma. I tr... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 9:40 am by feed back, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City pay, pension costs rising
While other cities are reducing the pension and government cost, why the pension costs are rising significantly in Palo Alto! The rise is significant starting from 2012, big j... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 12:57 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Gunn wrestlers pin down second place in tourney
Despite getting a pair of individual victories, the Gunn wrestling team came up short in its bid for back-to-back team titles at the Lynn Dyche Classic on Saturday in San Jose... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 11:03 pm by Jeff, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Gunn student, teammate, share $10K science prize
A Gunn High School sophomore and her science-project teammate won $10,000 over the weekend in the Washington, D.C. finals of the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technol... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 10:01 pm by resident, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
DUI driver strikes hydrant on Sand Hill Road
A portion of Sand Hill Road near Stanford University in Palo Alto was temporarily closed Tuesday morning after a DUI driver struck a fire hydrant that flooded the roadway, acc... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 3:21 pm by rick, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
CEO of Jewish Community Center to leave Palo Alto
Alan Sataloff, the CEO of the Oshman Family Jewish Community Center since 2004, is quitting to take a position in Chicago, according to an announcement by the Jewish Community... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 2:29 pm by Ronna Devincenzi, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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