CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Palo Alto woman attacks boss at laundry
A Palo Alto woman was arrested last week for allegedly bashing another woman's head into a washing machine repeatedly, according to police.
Read the full story here http://... |
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on Feb 26, 2013 at 5:40 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Shelter Beds for Women
There is a lack of shelter beds in the Palo Alto area. There have not been enough beds for those in need for a long time. There are even fewer total shelter beds in the area... |
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on Feb 20, 2013 at 4:43 pm by Chuck Jagoda, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
What happened to PANDA = Palo Alto Neighborhood Disaster Activities
This CERT activity seems to be defunct with a 404 error on the City of Palo Alto website. A victim of budget cuts?
Web Link |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 8:59 am by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Inspirational Love Stories of Palo Alto Couples
Many people spend a lifetime searching for true love, but three couples at Moldaw Residences have found it, and they have wonderful stories and fabulous advice to share. Nati... |
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on Feb 13, 2013 at 11:10 am by lew697, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Avenidas salutes community contributors
Six accomplished community members, selected from a list of more than 40, can add being winners of the annual Avenidas Lifetimes of Achievement award to their extensive lists ... |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 12:49 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
AROUND TOWN
Free Presidential Autograph Exhibition
From Noon until 4 pm on Sunday and Monday February 17 & 18
in All Saints' Parish Hall at Hamilton & Waverley, I will
exhibit my collection of letters and documents signed b... |
Joe Baldwin |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 11:01 am by Joe Baldwin, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Stockton man arrested for indecent exposure in Palo Alto
Palo Alto police today arrested a Stockton man who they say pulled down his shorts and exposed himself to a woman in Downtown North Thursday. Richard Kelly McCloskey was booke... |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 2:57 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
God, women and wars
God, women and wars
Dear Editor: The Pentagon has officially removed the long-standing military ban on women in combat. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta formally annou... |
Ted Rudow III, MA |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 1:47 pm by Ted Rudow III, MA, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Waldorf Presents: A Renaissance in Education
6 – 9 PM
180 N. Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View
Waldorf School of the Peninsula invites the public to discover A Renaissance in Education at the school’s Mountain View ca... |
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 11:34 pm by Waldorf School of the Peninsula, a resident of Mountain View |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Palo Alto driver hits bicyclist and flees
Police caught the driver, but did not identify her for some reason. Incident was at 4:15 this afternoon. Story in the Mercury-News: Web Link... |
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 10:36 pm by resident, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Helicopters circling Sunday Evening
Does anyone know why the helicopter was circling midtown Sunday Evening? |
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on Jan 27, 2013 at 7:08 pm by Midtown Mom, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Steve Jobs' widow launches new DREAM web site
The Dream Is Now: Web Link
News report: Web Link |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 9:08 am by dreamer, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
INAUGURATION BLOG 2013
Palo Alto Students Prepare to Attend Inauguration
Today the YVC hit its stride in its second day of interviews at NAB where the team interviewed seven electeds. We were joined for lunch by Kim Delevett of Southwest, our spon... |
Wes Rapaport |
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on Jan 21, 2013 at 4:16 am by Wes Rapaport, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MLK Weekend Before the New Calendar!
Before we had finals in December, the PAUSD calendar was typically this -
3 day weekend for MLK Birthday during which the high school kids would study for finals. Finals on... |
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 3:54 pm by Paly Parent, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: A farewell show
Sorry to hear that South Bay painter Terri Hill is leaving Viewpoints Gallery in Los Altos, where she’s been showing her watercolors for several years. In this uber-cycling-fr... |
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 1:37 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
AROUND TOWN
gas leak at El Camino / Los Robles
Web Link
Why was there no emergency notification of any sort? No email or phone or text message broadcast...
Not being para... |
Jon |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 4:29 pm by Jon, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Letters
Preserve Buena Vista
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 4, 2013, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 8:52 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
AROUND TOWN
Flowers for Vets Program Highly Successful
Many thanks to our Vet friends who helped make the second annual Flowers for Vets program on December 16 amazingly successful. Thanks to Palo Alto online for helping to promot... |
Karen Froniewski |
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on Dec 30, 2012 at 8:47 am by Karen Froniewski, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Palo Alto Attorney gets jail time for trying to bribe the police
Where is the story about the Palo Alto attorney that try to bribe a Palo Alto police officer out of a DUI? 3rd DUI and 8 months in jail. |
Frank |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 4:03 pm by Frank, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
East Palo Alto sets drunk-driving checkpoint
A sobriety and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted by the East Palo Alto Police Department Friday, Dec. 28, at University Avenue and Bay Road, the department has anno... |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 2:33 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Let it go over the cliff
I have worked for the federal government for the last three years. It is absurdly bloated and corrupt. Even though it will cost me my job, probably, it is time to cut the bai... |
Jamie |
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on Dec 25, 2012 at 5:54 pm by Jamie, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Big Thank You to all the Volunteers helping to make Holiday Bouquets right now for our hospitalized vets!! You are welcome to join in!!
Hi Beautiful Palo Alto Community!
Right now, the midtown floral shop, Nature's Alley, is filled with caring folks, who are busy making holiday bouquets for veterans at the Pa... |
Carrie Manley |
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on Dec 16, 2012 at 10:38 am by Carrie Manley, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Synchronize the Traffic Light, Please!
When, if ever, will the new traffic light on Alma just north of the one at Meadow be synchronized with the other two in the vicinity?
This causes murderous traffic jams in... |
No more gridlock |
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on Dec 13, 2012 at 2:47 pm by No more gridlock, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Looking for witness to car accident - Safeway truck hit a small car
I was involved in a car accident on Wednesday, November 28 at about 11:20 am on Embarcadero near Middlefield. My car stops at the red light, then hit by Safeway’s long wheel t... |
jenny |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 7:09 am by jenny, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
AROUND TOWN
Stop Light between Miki's and Starbuck's on Alma
Will this stoplight ever be synchronized with the one on Alma at Meadow?? As it stands, it causes huge backups of traffic at rush hour morning and evening. It has become rea... |
Tired of the parking lot |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 7:26 pm by Tired of the parking lot, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |