ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Mtn View Rotary 24th Annual Crab Feed & Silent Auction
The Mountain View Rotary Club is proud to be hosting its 24th Annual Crab Feed & Silent Auction.
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2009
Place: Mountain View Buddhist Temple, 5... |
Alicia Crank |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 10:14 am by Alicia Crank, a resident of Mountain View |
AROUND TOWN
Parking Garage
Signs in the parking garages for permit parking need to be improved. The signs are too small and there should be a sign over every parking space that is dedicated for parking... |
Alison |
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on Jan 20, 2007 at 12:22 pm by Alison, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Gov. Jerry Brown plans to fast-track high-speed rail through courts
Since Jerry can't get his train following the law, an exception must be made so his legacy keeps on rolling Web Link... |
Allan B |
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on Jun 5, 2012 at 8:17 pm by hh, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Aging parents and special events
I lost my mother a few years ago, and it taught me a lesson. So I got together all those old family pictures – you know, the ones stuck in envelopes piled in boxes probably ... |
Allan Hayes |
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on Oct 14, 2007 at 5:04 pm by trudy, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Who's the best barber?
When I lived in Redwood City, I had my hair cut by a barber located in the old Laurel Theatre building. His shop was just around the corner from the box office, and was like a... |
allen clapp |
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on Jun 27, 2006 at 9:16 pm by Allen Podell, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Traffic and people snarling around Town and Country
Before it is too late, we need to widen the existing bridge over Embarcadero Road to accommodate 2 lanes of automobile traffic. Instead of the left turn signal at the entrance... |
Allen Podell |
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 2:16 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Solution to Town and Country Center backups
Extend the existing overpass on the western (El Camino) side near the railroad tracks to allow cars to cross over Embarcadero Road. Instead of a encountering a left turn signa... |
Allen Podell |
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on Jan 3, 2010 at 12:56 pm by bad math, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Calming nerves without stopping traffic
Nothing can fix our traffic problems, but I have a few suggestions, and I hope that others will apply these thoughts to their pet problems.
1-Merging from 101 N onto Embarka... |
Allen Podell |
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on Jun 18, 2006 at 10:51 pm by Allen Podell, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto candidate forum
I would like to request that Palo Alto Online open a forum to allow our City Council candidates to answer speicfic questions from us citizens. Can you please do this? |
Allison |
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on Aug 18, 2009 at 11:55 pm by Leon Leong, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Why Alma Street is always 1/2 closed for construction
I drive to Alma Street many times a day, since I live on Kellogg Avenue, and very close to Alma. I drive 2 kids to Hoover Elementary School that starts at 8AM. I have to leave... |
Alma Elementary school parent driver |
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on Feb 14, 2012 at 3:03 am by palo alto parent, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
No coverage of latest Alma Plaza issue
I am really surprised that the Weekly has had no stories about the latest development in Alma Plaza saga.
[Portion removed by Palo Alto Online staff due to copyright restri... |
Alma Plaza watcher |
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on Apr 17, 2009 at 5:46 pm by I like Mr Moss, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What neighborhoods are good for trick-or-treating?
I'd love to get a sense of the liveliest places to take my kids trick-or-treating on Halloween night. Our street is pretty quiet, it's a dead end, mostly older residents so n... |
alp |
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on Oct 31, 2009 at 11:42 pm by jennifer Espinoza, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Attacked from behind, St. Paul cop courageously sprays entire crowd
A St. Paul police officer who was dragging an alleged protester down the street was jumped from behind by what I’m assuming is another protester. The officer quickly sprays th... |
ALWAYS COME PREPARED |
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on Sep 4, 2008 at 4:20 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
City Problems Ignored as Mayor Jets to London for Climate Photo-Op.
Our finances are a mess. We just paid a quarter of a million dollars for a useless website. The infrastructure is crumbling with no clear way to pay for renewal. The Assista... |
Alyssa |
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on Oct 12, 2007 at 10:59 pm by An Observer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Let us pray - to Obama?
Web Link
This is where political movements get to sound more like indoctrination along the lines of the Young ... |
Am I the only worried one? |
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on Oct 2, 2008 at 11:32 am by Ring of Fire, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
transition
The stress placed on kids now is much more
It may not be obvious but the stress to compete academically has been ratcheting sky high over the last few years - putting some o... |
aman |
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on Jun 25, 2007 at 10:21 am by tired of bickering, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kids doing all the math ahead over the Summer
Hello all,
what do we all think about Palo Alto Kids being put through math classes (matching exactly next years cirriculum) ahead of time during the Summer Vacation.
Y... |
amaninpaloalto |
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on Jun 23, 2007 at 8:39 pm by anonymous parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
PA Website Is A Joke
This past Monday, my kid had the day off for Columbus Day. Looking for something to do, I thought of both the PA Jr. Museum and the remodeled Children's Library that I recentl... |
Amazed |
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on Oct 16, 2007 at 3:19 am by paw, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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USGS June Evening Public Lecture
This month's Evening Public Lecture Series program -- at 7:00 on June 28th -- features a colorful 3-D tour of the spectacular southern Colorado Plateau region describing many ... |
Amelia Barrales |
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on Jun 28, 2007 at 9:57 am by Amelia Barrales, a resident of Menlo Park |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
resources for homeschoolers
I have recently started homeschooling my kids and I was wondering if any veteran homeschoolers ever use tutors. I suspect one of my boys needs a specialized reading tutor and ... |
amom |
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on May 7, 2012 at 10:00 am by mom of 3 boys, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
summer ideas for teens
Any ideas for summer activities for a kid too old for camp, too young to work? (14) Particularly interested in leads for volunteering opportunities. |
amom |
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on Feb 16, 2011 at 7:22 pm by Megan, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
woodworking classes for kids
Does anyone know of an after school woodworking class for a 12 year old kid? |
amom |
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on Aug 24, 2010 at 11:22 am by kobi, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
tutors
Can anyone recommend a good tutor for high school level English? |
amom |
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on Aug 12, 2010 at 11:08 pm by Patti, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
how to find cysa team
Does anyone have any pointers for finding a CYSA team for a 6th grade girl? I have heard there are different divisions and leagues and from the little I have found out they si... |
amom |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 5:10 pm by Midtown Mom, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
OT advice
I would like to hear from parents who have experience with starting occupational therapy with an older child (13). Is it very unusual, are the results good, how do you handle ... |
amom |
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on Jul 9, 2009 at 1:42 pm by amom, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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