CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Drama behind bars
Steel bars aren't the only barriers restraining the underage characters of Jerome McDonough's "Juvie." Even if the 12 youths being held at juvenile hall are released, parental... |
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on Sep 2, 2007 at 6:44 pm by Ailla, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
SHP takes aim at improving defensively
The good news for Sacred Heart Prep football team? The Gators are the defending champions of the Bay Football League.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 31, 2007 at 6:21 pm by GRAMPA BUDDY, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
San Francisco Bay shrinking
What is going on with the southern part of San Francisco Bay? More and more of it is taken up by salt ponds or being diked and filled. It seems like pretty soon Dumbarton brid... |
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 4:37 pm by Clapper Rail, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Harbaugh era kicks off for Stanford football
Rarely has a college football program opened its season with as much anticipation and excitement as Stanford, despite coming off four consecutive losing seasons -- including a... |
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 2:14 pm by WaltHarris, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Eshoo supports state look at chloramine safety
In an effort to help dozens of Peninsula residents -- including 30 from Mountain View and others from Palo Alto who say their sensitivity to chloramine has caused skin rashes ... |
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on Aug 27, 2007 at 9:59 am by Rolanda Yang, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
AROUND TOWN
Oh, my aching back!
Ben Davidson, assistant dean of students at Stanford University, has always led an active lifestyle: dancing, running, swimming or hiking on a daily basis. But after straining... |
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on Aug 23, 2007 at 9:35 pm by Jean Gordon, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Benest's not allowing flags to half staff
When is the City Manager going to face the music on the flag issue. His people avoided the press while Frank was on vacation and now Frank is back.
He still has not commente... |
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on Aug 22, 2007 at 7:50 pm by Marvin, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
EPA man sentenced for beating death
A 24-year-old East Palo Alto man was sentenced today in San Mateo County Superior Court to 38 years to life in prison for the beating death of another man during a robbery in ... |
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on Aug 22, 2007 at 1:48 pm by SULU, a resident of East Palo Alto |
AROUND TOWN
Who were those masked men?
Wearing a black and gold Lucha Libre (Mexican wrestling) mask, guitarist Eddie Angel looks downright sinister. His fellow Los Straitjackets band members -- guitaris... |
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on Aug 19, 2007 at 5:31 pm by Jim R, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Elks Lodge Development Takes Heat
The Architectural Review Board (ARB) reviewed SummerHill Homes proposed development for the Elks Lodge site on El Camino Real this week. SummerHill Homes proposes building 43... |
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on Aug 19, 2007 at 5:16 am by common sense, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Rent-free for the six month, Where??? In Palo Alto, CA
In the article "Latte for the train",Palo Alto Weekly August 15, 2007 by Becky Trout, there were many interesting issues. The most incredulous was "the city is offering ... |
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on Aug 17, 2007 at 7:27 pm by Commuter, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
MOVIES
My Best Friend
I just saw this movie yesterday in Menlo Park. The reviews did not lead me to expect much, but I found this movie charming. I enjoyed it.
Anyone else see it? |
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on Aug 15, 2007 at 10:26 am by Peninsula Dweller, a resident of another community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Altos throughout the United States
From a Gun & Rod Club to a small river community, Palo Altos are full of surprises.
Read the full story here Web Link posted ... |
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on Aug 14, 2007 at 9:23 pm by Roger, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Georgie Gleim receives Athena Award
Georgie Gleim, the second-generation owner of Gleim's Jewelers in downtown Palo Alto with a decades-long record of community leadership, has been named the 2007 winner of the ... |
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on Aug 13, 2007 at 11:44 am by Brian Hughes, a resident of Mountain View |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Photo gallery: Remembering Bill Walsh
Bill Walsh was an integral part of the Stanford Athletic community who guided the San Francisco 49ers to three Super Bowl championships and six NFC West division titles in his... |
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on Aug 13, 2007 at 11:40 am by Mark Diaz, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Round and round she goes
The Foothill Music Theatre production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1940s classic "Carousel" is a high-powered affair that may fall a little short of its Broadway ambitions. Bu... |
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on Aug 12, 2007 at 8:31 pm by Pat Radford McGlee, a resident of Los Altos |
AROUND TOWN
A new perspective
It's a family joke that photographer Patricia McClung does her best work "just before she gets arrested."
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
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on Aug 12, 2007 at 6:26 am by B. (Barbi) Anne Reed, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Foot fetish
Growing up in Sao Paolo, Brazil, Eza Americo de Souza never imagined herself as a shoe-designing entrepreneur. But at barely 29, she's already created a line with 55 original ... |
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on Aug 10, 2007 at 5:14 pm by aureliano, a resident of another community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
From the bay to the foothills
Palo Alto has 35 parks and fields, 162 acres of which are in an urban setting. Each park-goer is drawn for a special reason -- be it to play a set of tennis, create a painting... |
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on Aug 9, 2007 at 5:31 am by Ranger\'s Mom, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
All for one
After earning -- and donating -- $2,300 to brain tumor research, members of Cub Scout Den 6, Pack 57, in Palo Alto visited Stanford's Comprehensive Cancer Center Friday to tou... |
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on Aug 7, 2007 at 5:45 am by Aric Zoe Leavitt, a resident of another community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Composting question returns to council
Two years ago, a close vote killed an Environmental Services Center proposed for the Baylands. But the Palo Alto City Council's decision left several issues unresolved, includ... |
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on Aug 2, 2007 at 5:09 pm by Harrumph!, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
BOOKS
650 horses competing in Charity Horse Show
More that 650 riders and horses are pulling into the Midpeninsula to compete for $100,000 in prizes at the Menlo Charity Horse Show, a nationally ranked equestrian event that ... |
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on Aug 1, 2007 at 9:34 pm by Carole Kealy, a resident of Portola Valley |
AROUND TOWN
Memorial service Tuesday for former Sunset publisher Mel Lane
A "celebration of life" memorial service for Melvin Lane, the former co-owner and publisher of Sunset magazine who died July 28, will be held Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 4 p.m. at S... |
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on Jul 31, 2007 at 6:04 pm by joe, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Another bicyclist dies on Peninsula
Another bicyclist dies on Peninsula
BUSINESS CONSULTANT FELL, STRUCK HEAD
By Sandra Gonzales
San Jose Mercury News
Article Launched: 07/28/2007 01:29:59 AM PDT
Yet ... |
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on Jul 30, 2007 at 10:49 am by Citizen, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Traffic on El Camino
I have been driving on El Camino this week during lunch hour and it's been a nightmare - especially on the corner of El Camino and Embarcadero. The right lane seems to be blo... |
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on Jul 26, 2007 at 5:48 pm by Another Observer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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