SCHOOLS & KIDS
Addison - Kids Club
If my child gets accepted at Addison, I might be needing to send her to kids club. Does anyone know how difficult it would be to get a spot? I just learned about the new kinde... |
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on May 10, 2008 at 9:15 am by palo alto mom, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Jordan Shuttle - What is happening?
With all that just happened in our city, children are being left waiting for a LOOOOOONG time for the Jordan Shuttle. What is happening? At times children have to wait from 3:... |
Ann |
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on Nov 19, 2007 at 10:18 am by Paly Parent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Victim AND rapist need our prayers
Both the victim and the rapist are young kids. The school age victim should be applauded for her courage and receive our prayers as she begins to heal from this
Traumatic ev... |
Ann |
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on Nov 9, 2007 at 4:00 pm by james, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Decadance's Annual Spring Show @ Stanford, Sun Jun 4
What's Decadance??? A fusion-social dance troupe based in Mountain View, California.
Each year we put on a BIG show in June, showcasing all our choreos. This year's show ... |
Ann |
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on Jun 1, 2006 at 5:37 pm by Ann, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Radiation in milk in California
From CNN: There is no health risk from consuming milk with extremely low levels of radiation, like those found in Washington state and California, experts said Thursday, echoi... |
Ann Marie |
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on Mar 31, 2011 at 8:17 pm by Ann, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Christmas tree - collection of
How do I get rid of my Christmas tree? Can I just have it out on the curb on the day of my garbage collection? I could not find any info about what to do with my Christmas tre... |
Anna |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 12:03 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
California Liberals Commitment to Taxes and Government to be put to the test
In California, based on the results of the recent election when combined with Obama's re-election at the national level, we're about to be presented with a demonstration proje... |
Anna |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 2:32 am by maguro_01, a resident of Mountain View |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Time To Close the Palo Alto Airport?
Yesterday's plane crash, a tragedy that barely avoided a much worse disaster with many casualties of residents on the ground, is yet another indicator that the City needs to c... |
Anna |
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on Feb 18, 2010 at 12:54 pm by fireman, a resident of another community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
frost prejudice
I was at Whole Foods yesterday and passed by Frost and a black man who was sitting in a wheel chair. Frost was yelling racial slurs at the gentleman and cursing him. He was up... |
anna |
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on Sep 24, 2009 at 3:07 pm by brigette, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Language School in Palo Alto or nearby
Hello. I have a friend that is planning to move to my place for a period of two months. She wants to enroll in an intensive english class while in town. I have been looking on... |
Anna |
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on Aug 14, 2009 at 7:05 pm by tutor, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Does Town Square REALLY Need More Rules??
Steve Levy recently a new thread asserting the desirability of "New Rules for Town Square". Levy wants more censoring of posts here, and still is uncomfortable with the freewh... |
Anna |
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on Jun 17, 2009 at 7:52 am by rick, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
High Speed Rail Harms Environment MORE than Air Travel.
If you need another reason to oppose High Speed Rail (in addition to the many others discussed at length in other threads here), it turns out that rail is actually LESS enviro... |
Anna |
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on Jun 9, 2009 at 8:33 pm by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Help Balance Palo Alto's Budget by Cutting Pay of High Income City Employees?:
On another thread, a user posted a link to a list of city salaries for 2006. (Web Link). I was surprised to s... |
Anna |
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on May 27, 2009 at 12:40 pm by resident, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Men in red dresses running in Palo Alto
Dozens of man wearing red dresses and skirts just passed by running in front of my home. Anyone knows who they are and why they are wearing red dresses? Thanks. |
Anna |
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on Apr 11, 2009 at 3:08 pm by Anna, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Are Moderated Threads a Good Idea?
I notice that Stephen Levy is starting a blog, but wants not only to limit comments to registered users, but also to look into having comments pre-approved by a moderator, and... |
Anna |
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on Apr 5, 2009 at 3:21 pm by Adam, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Theatre at Palo Alto High School
I need info about the Theatre classes at Paly, I will be a freshman next year, and I have taken drama 1a and 1b at Jordan. I was not impressed with the drama classes from Jord... |
Anna |
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on Feb 9, 2009 at 5:02 pm by paly parent, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Whopping bonuses for PA's highest paid employees
Headlines in today's Post. So the highest paid city employees all met or exceeded their duties and consequently will be blessed with a whopping bonus of 20% of their annual sa... |
Anna |
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on Sep 25, 2008 at 2:45 pm by Not so fast, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Suspend ALL DUI offenders from the roads for life!
The tragic loss of an innocent biker the other day - killed by a driver under the influence - is yet another reminder that the roads are dangerous.
When will our legislato... |
Anna |
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on Jul 3, 2008 at 9:54 pm by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
1997- Palo Alto Weekly
Hello,
I am looking for copies of the Palo Alto Weekly paper from 1997. Here are the dates that I am looking for. I need to photograph the paper for a project, so I would r... |
Anna |
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on Oct 27, 2007 at 4:52 am by joe, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Line dancing or other dancing programs for seniors
My mom is in town, and I want her to be here for a very long time... so, I need to keep her busy and interested in the city. She loves to dance, so, I need info about dance le... |
Anna |
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on Aug 11, 2007 at 12:04 pm by Old Geezer, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Solar Panel Discounts
Portola Valley started a community solar panel discount program to buy solar panels from Solar City. They needed 50 participants and got 77. Since then Menlo Park and Mountai... |
anna |
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on Apr 30, 2007 at 10:21 am by RS, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Grow, or die
I just read Becky Trout's reportage about the "Death by 1,000 Cuts" that our city is facing.
Web Link
A follow up to this ... |
Anna |
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on Mar 6, 2007 at 4:50 pm by pat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
PA sued over 'oversized' 195 Page Mill project
Web Link
Another example of outrageous, frivolous hubris that would keep our city from growing. What a waste of public reso... |
Anna |
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on Jan 25, 2007 at 8:06 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Any news about counseling services to our elementary schools
I saw in the paper on May 6, 2011 that PAUSD was publicly inviting local professionals to submit proposals to begin offering counseling services at the elementary schools in o... |
Anna-Maria Ludovick |
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on Jun 16, 2011 at 5:09 pm by palo alto mom, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Borders Possibly Closing
Borders is possibly closing for good on July 19. The company, as I have heard, is up for auction. This will be a huge loss to University Avenue, and to our community. |
Anne |
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on Jul 13, 2011 at 10:35 pm by Anon, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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