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 |
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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 |
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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... |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
East Meadow Mess: School Traffic Standing Still
East Meadow is socked in today because the traffic light at Waverly is out. If you can avoid East Meadow do it! Bike, Walk or drop off somewhere else. I hope it's fixed fo... |
JLS Mom |
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 8:17 am by JLS Mom, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Man pleads 'no contest' for burglarizing Steve Jobs' home
The Alameda man arrested in August for allegedly burglarizing the Palo Alto home of Apple's late co-founder Steve Jobs pleaded "no contest" Wednesday morning to a string of ho... |
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on Nov 25, 2012 at 5:00 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Ellen Fletcher Legacy Bike Ride - Friday November 23
An American hero, Ellen Fletcher, died on November 7 at age 83. The long-time Palo Alto resident served on the city council from 1978 to 1989, and was a tireless advocate for ... |
Adina Levin |
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on Nov 23, 2012 at 8:35 am by Adina Levin, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Family Holiday Sing-Along with an Orchestra!
The Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra based in Los Altos invites singers of all ages to join us on Sunday, November 25th from 4 to 5 pm. at the Los Altos Youth Center, 1 North ... |
Cathy HS |
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 4:16 pm by Cathy HS, a resident of Los Altos |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: The floating world
A striking image waiting for me in my inbox upon my return from vacation. San Jose artist Kyoko Fischer won first place in the current juried print exhibition at the Pacific A... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 3:55 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
What is wrong with the "Fiscal Cliff"?
The Bush tax cuts would expire. The military would get a haircut, as would various domestic programs, including entitlements.
We would take on another recession, but proba... |
Jamie |
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 1:41 pm by Jamie, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Republicans make GOP Tent smaller
One would think with the shellacking and beatdown they took last week, losing the vote in all groups of color and losing the women's vote, the GOP would be interested in incr... |
Angus King |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 10:28 am by Angus King, a resident of another community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Maybe Prop 37 Passed ?
An email has been going around from MoveOn talking about how it may be that Prop. 37 on labeling GMO foods may have passed. Just passing it along ....
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Dear California... |
Anon. |
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on Nov 13, 2012 at 5:43 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Election Night Show for mid-peninsula voters
Surf over to Cable Channel 27 when you can take a break from the national pundits tonight. Our Election Night Show brings a unique spotlight to mid-peninsula races with hosts ... |
Elliot Margolies |
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on Nov 6, 2012 at 10:46 am by Elliot Margolies, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Good luck to all the school board candidates today...
You've certainly made the forums fun! |
determinant |
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on Nov 6, 2012 at 9:55 am by determinant, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Vampires descend on City Hall
Jane Ratchye (far right), Debbie Lloyd (right), Karla Dailey (fourth from left), Lindsay Joye (third from left) and fellow employees from the City of Palo Alto Utilities Depar... |
Editor |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 8:12 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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George Bush and Prop 32
Just heard a radio ad saying that Prop 32 is sponsored by George Bush and Karl Rove. Is that true? Why are they involved in California state law? |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 9:00 am by resident, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Romney flip-flops on FEMA
A year ago, Romney went on record saying he wanted to kill FEMA and privatize national disaster relief programs. Today, Republican governors and mayors all along the East Coas... |
flip flop |
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on Oct 30, 2012 at 4:39 pm by flip flop, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Stairs at Stanford stadium
I've never been to the Stanford stadium. Is it open and accessible to the public so that someone can run up and down the stairs?
If not, is there a publicly accessible sta... |
Stairs? |
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on Oct 21, 2012 at 8:50 am by Stairs?, a resident of another community |
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