SPORTS
are Stanford fans real fans?
Typically, the major college football bowl game committees hate Stanford because Stanford's fans are not real fans. Sure, they all go to the games that are in town, but few sh... |
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on Nov 30, 2010 at 9:03 am by embarrassed by the cheerleader, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
SPORTS
What do people think about the new stadium?
OK...forget the horrible football game. What is everyone's reaction to the new Stanford stadium? It was kind of a shock when we first entered, sort of like returning to the ho... |
Stanford Fan |
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on Jul 16, 2007 at 6:58 pm by Driver, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
New Stanford coach seems like perfect choice
The announcement that Jim Harbaugh would be the new Stanford football coach was a bit of a surprise, given his lack of coaching experience (only 3 years at University of San D... |
Stanford Fan |
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on May 14, 2007 at 11:37 pm by mike, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Affordable Events At Stanford
Stanford University invites local community members to campus for concerts, art exhibits, special tours, sports events, lectures, classes, and more.
For a free monthly e-... |
Stanford For You |
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on Mar 2, 2010 at 10:46 am by Stanford For You, a resident of Stanford |
AROUND TOWN
January Events at Stanford
Interested in upcoming concerts, lectures, games, classes or other events at Stanford? The January issue of “Stanford For You”, a free monthly email newsletter for the genera... |
Stanford For You |
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on Jan 5, 2010 at 12:22 pm by Stanford For You, a resident of Stanford |
AROUND TOWN
Free Monthly Email Newsletter About Events at Stanford
Stanford University has launched a free monthly newsletter for local community members. "Stanford For You" provides information about a broad range of activities including co... |
Stanford For You |
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on Oct 29, 2009 at 8:02 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
Stanford Game
I heard Stanford lost big yesterday, but I wanted to find out more... I had hoped that I would find it on Palo Alto Online last night or this morning. There was nothing here. |
Stanford Stan |
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on Dec 19, 2006 at 3:58 am by Hoops Fan, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Soccer Players Wanted
The Stanford Typhoons will be a U12 (born after July 31, 1995) Class I Girls Team in the Fall 2007, thru the Stanford Soccer Club, club website www.stanfordsoccerclub.org . W... |
Stanford Typhoons |
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on May 30, 2007 at 4:21 pm by susana, a resident of East Palo Alto |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Tesla moving to Palo Alto
According to today's SJ Mercury News, Tesla will be moving to Palo Alto
"Tesla moving headquarters and powertrain operations to Palo Alto"
Web Link... |
Stanford worker |
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on Aug 20, 2009 at 4:02 pm by Read the numbers, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
"Palo Alto is no college town. . ."
Just reading the "Best of Palo Alto" and loved the description in the "Best place to take out-of-towners" category. It's true! Palo Alto is no college town. Life on the farm i... |
stanfordstudent |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 12:09 pm by mathlete, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
Parent behavior and youth sports
We have all either heard or read about the parent who takes their child's sporting event too seriously to the point of spoiling the fun for the kids and the parents in attenda... |
Steele Harris |
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on Feb 11, 2008 at 12:20 pm by Brian Laishes, a resident of another community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Response to Stephen Levy and his housing projections
Stephen,
I don't like locked down posts, therefore, I am responding to you in a free and open manner.
There is a ton of housing in the greater Bay Area. For example, Sa... |
Stefan |
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on Jul 13, 2009 at 6:21 am by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Are crass Christmas lights worth soldiers' lives?
I'm sickened by the gross display of brightly lit Christmas decorations. How does an ostentatious display of 8 huge, inflated snowmen, 6 large "trees" of gaudy red lights, li... |
stella |
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on Dec 2, 2008 at 7:28 am by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Own a Black Car - Go to Jail
Sounds strange? The State of California by way of an unelected board in this case the CARB is planing on making the ownership of "Black Cars" a misdemeanor prohibited under... |
Step Ahead |
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on Apr 1, 2009 at 12:08 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
The fate of independent bookstores
This article in the Mecury
Web Link
says that independent bookstores such as Kepler... |
Stephanie |
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on Oct 16, 2006 at 10:56 pm by J.L., a resident of the Ventura neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Closing of the IMC
June 14th 2010
To Rachel Metz or to whom it may concern,
Back in 2004 the Palo... |
stephanie enos |
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on Jun 14, 2010 at 12:38 pm by stephanie enos, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Why comment anonymously in Town Square?
I do not understand why most people post comments anonymously. Don't they stand behind the remarks they make?
By designing Town Square in this way anyone can 'have a go' at ... |
stephanie enos |
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on Oct 8, 2009 at 6:45 pm by anonymousaswell, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Biden: Clinton might have been better running mate
Is Biden resigning soon?
Today from CNN
"Boy, did Biden come up with a whopper today. If you listen closely enough, you can almost hear the tell-tale intake of breath ... |
Stephen |
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 6:07 pm by Follow the lipstick, a resident of Menlo Park |
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
What Supports High Home Values in Palo Alto
Another title would be "Why do people want to live in Palo Alto".
I believe it is because we have great schools and lots of amenities, many of which are publicly funded.
... |
stephen levy |
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on May 8, 2013 at 10:16 pm by sandy zoe, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
Stronger Than Expected Job Growth in Bay Area and State
California’s job growth was stronger than previously reported. The stronger gains are seen throughout the state. Moreover, the upward revision in state job totals comes in sec... |
stephen levy |
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on Mar 31, 2013 at 11:56 am by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
Sequestration--Small but Stupid
Federal budget spending will be reduced by $85 billion from current levels starting on March 1 if no action is taken to modify or postpone the sequester.
These reductions a... |
stephen levy |
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on Mar 3, 2013 at 10:29 am by John, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
An Open Letter to the New City Council
The Silicon Valley economy is growing again—from San Francisco to San Jose. In some months this year Santa Clara and San Francisco counties have been job growth leaders in the... |
stephen levy |
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on Nov 18, 2012 at 6:08 pm by Steve Raney, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
Long Term Borrowing is the Best Way to Finance Major City Facility Investments
The Palo Alto City Council is beginning to discuss long-term financing options for major new facilities including the Public Safety building and Municipal Service Center renov... |
stephen levy |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 4:04 pm by Timothy Gray, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
The Palo Alto I Live In
I came here in 1963 as a grad student at Stanford. We raised our children in Palo Alto. I have worked downtown since 1969 and we have lived downtown since 2006.
This is the... |
stephen levy |
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on Sep 28, 2012 at 9:04 pm by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
I Will Vote for President Obama
The editor has now taken down or closed five disrespectful threads about the presidential race. I am wondering if there is anyone who wants to engage in a more respectful disc... |
stephen levy |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 4:07 pm by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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