AROUND TOWN
Thank you Downtown Streets Team!
I would just like to say "Bravo" to the members of the Downtown Streets Team (DST).
The DST offers a helping hand to those who need it and are sincere about wanting to ge... |
Carol Gilbert |
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on Jul 5, 2006 at 3:24 pm by Carol Gilbert, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Utility investigation should be made public
Information about the Utilities Department investigation should be released. Why do they think they're above public scrutiny when the activities were performed using public fu... |
Floyd Kessler |
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on Jun 30, 2006 at 10:51 am by Floyd Kessler, a resident of the Palo Alto Orchards neighborhood |
SPORTS
Nike Club Run Free Marathon Training, Nike Footwear Trials and Refreshments
Join us for FREE Marathon and Half Marathon Training Runs and enjoy refreshments, Nike footwear trials, and a friendly, supportive running environment. 16 Week Training Series... |
Nike Club Run |
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on Jun 29, 2006 at 12:44 pm by Nike Club Run, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Hidden Villa update, please
So what really happened at the Hidden Villa board meeting? And Tom Livermore was somehow replaced by Lee Price? |
Sarah |
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on Jun 28, 2006 at 11:14 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Support needed to impeach George Bush
I urge citizens who are troubled by the unprecedented efforts by the White House to unbalance the traditional balance of power between the legislative and executive branches o... |
Jag Singh |
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on Jun 28, 2006 at 11:35 am by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Prisoner abuse in Iraq
Despite the world-wide revulsion of the abuse of detainees in Iraq, the Pentagon chooses to turn a deaf ear to the universal condemnation of such abuses.
More recently it h... |
Jag Singh |
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on Jun 26, 2006 at 11:04 am by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
You know you are following too closely on 101 when ...
... the car ahead of you passes over a pothole and you don't have time to swerve to avoid it.
:-)
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Giraffe |
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on Jun 21, 2006 at 8:14 pm by Giraffe, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
A unique volunteer opportunity reading to preschool children in Redwood City
The Redwood City Public Library is looking for volunteers to read to preschool children once a week as part of itsTraveling Storytime program. Volunteers learn how to perform... |
JoAnne Wetzel |
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on Jun 20, 2006 at 4:23 pm by JoAnne Wetzel, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Terrorist group claims to operate in Palo Alto
A quick heads up: the National Council of Resistance of Iran, Web Link for the Web Link... |
I'd rather not say |
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on Jun 20, 2006 at 3:56 pm by I'd rather not say, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Join the Relay For Life, August 19-20 at Paly
American Cancer Society Celebrates Relay For Life in Palo Alto
Palo Altans will move around the clock in the battle against cancer during the American Cancer Society Relay ... |
Theresa Carey |
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on Jun 19, 2006 at 11:56 am by Theresa Carey, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Grant Workshop
For all who are interested in grant writing to fund school programs there's an upcoming workshop as follows
Web Link
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Alex Green |
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on Jun 16, 2006 at 2:25 pm by Alex Green, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Congrats Paly class of 2006
Congratulations 2006 Palo Alto High School graduates. Your class has been through a lot in your four years at Paly, including the trauma of losing two of your classmates who t... |
Proud Paly parent |
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on Jun 15, 2006 at 5:53 pm by Proud Paly parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
AROUND TOWN
Local online is expanding
First the PA Weekly (one of the first newspapers online anywhere,) then the Daily. Now Backfence.com has expanded to Palo Alto. They've got a long way to go to compete with th... |
Benno |
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on Jun 15, 2006 at 3:47 pm by Benno, a resident of another community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
DRIVE TO WASHINGTON D.C. FREE
Would you like to visit D.C. this month? Drive a fabulous car, Honda Element, and you could stay in DC for FREE!
We are looking for a person/s to drive this car from Mountai... |
Cristina |
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on Jun 4, 2006 at 3:14 pm by Cristina, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PA Junior Museum renovations
I took my two children (3 years and 19 mos.) to the Palo Alto Junior Museum the other day and was pleasantly surprised and impressed with the new games and playhouse renovatio... |
Elizabeth Lorenz |
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on Jun 3, 2006 at 3:21 pm by Elizabeth Lorenz, a resident of Menlo Park |
RESTAURANTS
New Mexican Restaurant on Cal Ave
Just tried Salsa! The seasoned steak is outstanding - I've had the Acupulco Salad and their Nachos - owned by the same folks at
Mediterrean Wraps.
Great patio are out ba... |
Tina |
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on Jun 3, 2006 at 1:04 pm by Tina, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Write In Candidate for San Mateo County Coroner
Message from STACIE Nevares, Write-In
A Constituent for Coroner
My name is Stacie Nevares and I am running for the position of San Mateo County Coroner. As a native of ... |
Stacie Nevares |
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on Jun 2, 2006 at 10:23 pm by Stacie Nevares, a resident of another community |
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 |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Auto mall off 101 now seems unlikely
Building an auto mall on city-owned land near U.S. Highway 101 is "expensive and logistically difficult," Palo Alto City Manager Frank Benest reported this week.
Although... |
Bill D'Agostino |
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on Jun 1, 2006 at 12:38 pm by Bill D'Agostino, Palo Alto Weekly reporter |
AROUND TOWN
Stanford Cancer Center: A Wonderful Resource
I'd like to alert cancer patients and their families to a wonderful resource in our community: the Stanford Cancer Center. It offers a range of programs, free of charge, to ca... |
Terri, breast cancer survivor |
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on May 31, 2006 at 5:18 pm by Terri, breast cancer survivor, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
1st Annual Children's Health Symposium presented by Palo Alto Menlo Park Parents' Club
The Parents Club of Palo Alto and Menlo Park Presents:
1st Annual Children’s Health Symposium
Date: Sunday, June 25
Time: 12-4:30 PM
Location: Palo Alto Medical Foundat... |
Natalia Gabrea |
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on May 31, 2006 at 9:58 am by Natalia Gabrea, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Welcome to Town Square!
One of the attractions of Palo Alto is its outstanding public school system and the extensive involvement of parents at every level. Whether you want to discuss the latest pro... |
Bill Johnson |
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on May 30, 2006 at 10:10 am by Bill Johnson, publisher of the Palo Alto Weekly |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Welcome to Town Square!
This is the place to discuss regional, state, national and international issues. We'd like to keep the other categories exclusively local, so please keep the dialogue on non-l... |
Bill Johnson |
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on May 30, 2006 at 10:10 am by Bill Johnson, publisher of the Palo Alto Weekly |
SPORTS
Welcome to Town Square!
Help the community stay on top of high school and other sports results by posting game scores as soon as the game is over or announcements of upcoming sports events. Or post y... |
Bill Johnson |
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on May 30, 2006 at 10:10 am by Bill Johnson, publisher of the Palo Alto Weekly |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Much ado about homework
The mere mention of homework conjures up stress in Palo Alto, but Addison Elementary School is trying to take the anxiety down a notch.
Addison is in the midst of reviewing... |
Editor |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |