AROUND TOWN
Comcast Speed is Down all over Palo Alto
Comcast confirmed this to me. It may be intermittent, but now I don't think so. They called ME to replace two modems last week.
The tech came out not knowing anything about... |
alex |
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on Apr 19, 2013 at 10:02 pm by Professorville Resident, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Why are no comments allowed in $250,000 Narcotics Bust Story?
And lots of comments were removed. I suspect those comments were complaining about the wastefulness, immorality, and uselessness of the drug war and how it should be stopped i... |
Alex |
771 |
9 |
on Jun 9, 2012 at 2:35 pm by lawyers, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What caused the power outage in South Palo Alto
Hi -- does anyone know what caused the power outage in south palo alto tonight? It was out from roughly about 6:30 to 8:30. |
alex |
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2 |
on Mar 22, 2009 at 10:39 pm by Ask the city?, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Election signs on city property
I've noticed election signs posted on Page Mill's median strip. I know this is illegal, plus I disagree with the sentiment. What's the best route to take them down? Call someo... |
Alex |
1935 |
2 |
on Oct 28, 2008 at 2:58 pm by Resident, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Lack of Trust impacts PiE and more
After reading many, maybe all, the posts about MI, my biggest concern is that something about the way the MI has been introduced to the greater PAUSD community is creating a w... |
alex |
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on Jan 10, 2007 at 12:51 pm by Board Observer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
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...... |
Alex |
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4 |
on Oct 24, 2006 at 2:36 pm by AnotherParent, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Save the Crossing Guards: Charge for Highschool Parking
I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but do Palo Alto high schools really provide free parking for students who drive to school? How can we afford to support this i... |
Alex Green |
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31 |
on May 22, 2010 at 6:13 pm by ha_farloungtzen, a resident of East Palo Alto |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
HSR meeting w/ Anna Eshoo Sat. 7/25 at 2pm
From Rep. Anna Eshoo's Office: Please attend a townhall meeting about High Speed Rail (HSR) with Rep. Anna Eshoo this Sat. July 25, 2009, from 2:00 to 3:30pm at Menlo Park Cit... |
Alex Green |
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1 |
on Jul 20, 2009 at 11:05 am by It\'s the economy stupid, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Schools only bus system in Menlo Park
Does anyone know more about the "schools only" VTA bus system that runs in Menlo Park? I have heard that VTA busses operate between the schools so that kids can walk to their... |
Alex Green |
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0 |
on Oct 31, 2007 at 1:51 pm by Alex Green, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Seminar: Chinese in the Schools -- Preparing a Global Workforce July 13
Web Link#
Preparing a Global Workforce:
Teaching Chinese Language and Culture in California
July 13, 2006, 8:30 AM - 5:00... |
Alex Green |
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9 |
on Jul 24, 2006 at 10:50 pm by Grace Mah, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Grant Workshop
For all who are interested in grant writing to fund school programs there's an upcoming workshop as follows
Web Link
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Alex Green |
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0 |
on Jun 16, 2006 at 2:25 pm by Alex Green, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Lost Lexus Car Keys!-Reward
Lost my keys somewhere near Johnson Park in downtown Palo Alto!!! Did you find them? Maybe at Waverley and Hawthorne? Maybe on Kipling and Everett? Maybe in Johnson Park??
... |
Alexandra |
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on Sep 2, 2011 at 3:37 pm by Alexandra, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Paly FOMF Help
Hi everyone! This weekend is the Friends of Millard Fillmore Trivia Hunt, a competition to find and document answers to questions. One of our assignments is to find a person b... |
Alexei Koseff |
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2 |
on Feb 3, 2008 at 5:48 pm by Brain, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
CYSA Soccer Tryouts for Girls 9 & 10 years old
Two Stanford Soccer Club teams seek players for Spring 2009:
Devil & Tsunami are CYSA Class 3 soccer teams for energetic girls who love soccer, working hard and having fun ... |
Alexis Hamilton |
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0 |
on Nov 12, 2008 at 5:38 pm by Alexis Hamilton, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MI -- What can Palo Altans learn from the experience?
What can we as palo alto citizens learn from the MI experience? My most pressing question is how can we create a better "review process" that ensures a fresh supply of ideas ... |
Alexis Hamilton |
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on Jan 20, 2007 at 5:47 pm by A.J., a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Library Lovers Launch Drive to Update Mitchell Park Branch
Mitchell Park Libary in all it's shabby glory is a much used resource in our Midtown community.
If you support an upgraded neighborhood library and community center on th... |
alexishamilton |
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on Nov 15, 2006 at 2:45 pm by Not North, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
David Frum identifies conservative pay-for-play scam
Sneak peek inside the right-wing echo chamber. How Heritage buys street cred with the fringies over Cato, the American Enterprise Institute, the Manhattan Institute and other ... |
Alfred E Newman |
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10 |
on Jun 20, 2011 at 6:11 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Debt Ceiling reached
from the WSJ: Web Link "The U.S. government is expected to hit the $14.294 trillion debt ceiling Monday, ... |
Alfred E Newman |
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on May 17, 2011 at 9:34 pm by Alfred E Newman, a resident of Atherton |
AROUND TOWN
is Ali Fedotowsky the hottest woman in Palo Alto?
Facebook employee was a contestant on ABC's "The Bachelor": Web Link |
Ali |
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on Feb 15, 2010 at 6:59 pm by midtown diva, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Persian New Year images inspiring
What a beautiful presentation of people and their ways and culture the 'Rite of spring' story was (Web Link). I saw love, beau... |
Ali |
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0 |
on Mar 30, 2007 at 9:48 am by Ali, a resident of another community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Do you like to eat Genetically Modified Foods?
I find it amusing that anyone would eat a genetically modified food that can cause infertility, liver damage and even cancer. Yet 90% of all soy produced in the U.S. is geneti... |
Alice |
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7 |
on Sep 4, 2010 at 7:10 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Tiananmen Mothers Remember
This Wednesday marks the 19th anniversary of the military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square.
One of those gunned down in the mayhem was a young ma... |
Alice |
2033 |
7 |
on Jun 3, 2008 at 3:34 pm by Gary, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
The "Bike Boulevard"
I find it interesting that Bryant St. is the bike boulevard for Palo Alto, yet it is the bumpiest street in town. I think it's about time that it is repaved. |
Alice |
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1 |
on Sep 18, 2006 at 5:06 pm by Chris, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Disaster Planning for Earthquake and Pandemic is Essential
I received this Link, today, to the website of the US Geological Survey (a local resource in Menlo Park), which shows how fast the earthquake moved in 1906. An earthquake gre... |
Alice Smith |
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2 |
on Apr 19, 2007 at 5:04 pm by www.ReadySmart.com, a resident of Mountain View |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Deaths of honey bees
I understand that the latest theory on the deaths of our honey bees is that a mite is destroying the queen honey bees.
Several years ago in Palo Alto we had mites that were... |
Alice Danielson |
3394 |
3 |
on May 23, 2007 at 11:29 pm by trudy, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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