CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Saturday's 2 alarm fire on Madeline Court
Any news about the two alarm fire on Madeline Court at Curtner Avenue in south Palo Alto early Saturday morning? Heard that a firefighter was injured during the effort. Sounde... |
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on Apr 17, 2011 at 1:16 pm by Joe, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Caltrain vs. car at Charleston Rd at 5pm today
Heard a report of Caltrain hitting a car at Charleston Road around 5pm today. |
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on Apr 15, 2011 at 5:30 pm by commuter, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Editorial: Proposed massage rules overreach
It is welcome news that the city is now reconsidering a controversial portion of a revised ordinance governing massage centers and sole practitioners, after the storm of criti... |
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on Apr 15, 2011 at 10:58 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Palo Alto won't ask for massage-client info
Palo Alto's new massage ordinance will not require businesses to keep detailed client logs for possible use during criminal investigations, Interim City Attorney Donald Larkin... |
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on Apr 15, 2011 at 6:40 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: The real-deal meal?
The basil goes in the side; ginger and limes on the other side; coconuts on top. Twist the dials and the machine spits out real, honest-to-goodness Thai food. You might want t... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 12:21 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Design Services Contract for California Avenue Project
The City of Palo Alto has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Design Services for the California Avenue-Transit Hub Corridor Enhancement Project.
$200,000 has been bud... |
Herb Borock |
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on Apr 6, 2011 at 4:37 pm by Herb Borock, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Opening Reception Friday, April 8 for Sculpture Installations Exhibition at CSMA
The Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center in Mountain View presents Sedimentals, an exhibition of works by Jody Alexander, in CSMA’s Mohr Gallery (address b... |
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on Apr 5, 2011 at 10:11 am by Community School of Music and Arts, a resident of another community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Menlo man arrested in alleged home drug deal
A Menlo Park man was arrested Monday at his home on Terminal Avenue for possession and sales of marijuana and committing a felony while armed with a firearm, according to a pr... |
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on Mar 30, 2011 at 4:16 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Remembering a relief effort
"It is no light matter to be in the midst of a starving population and to be only able to feed about 10% of them." So said a relief worker during the effort to alleviate a wid... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on Mar 30, 2011 at 3:41 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
California: Making History, Changing Lives (GLAD Benefit)
Sunday, May 15, 2011
11:00 am -1:00 pm
Hosted by Kathy Levinson and Naomi Fine
Palo Alto, CA
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders is changing the national landscape f... |
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on Mar 30, 2011 at 12:04 pm by GLAD, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: More trucks and cheese, please
This is one of those Fridays when I'm left with several interesting tidbits that I wish could've made it into the print edition this week. Paper stretches only so far, especia... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on Mar 25, 2011 at 4:37 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
AROUND TOWN
Join Humor Experts for an Evening of Laughter, Exploration and Entertainment
Palo Alto Institute presents Secret To A Funnier You: The Art and Science of Being Funny at the Garden Court Hotel in downtown Palo Alto on April 1, 2011. Five brilliant and f... |
Anita |
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on Mar 15, 2011 at 11:04 am by Anita, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Modern-day music at M-A
It's not just high school students taking advantage of that spiffy semi-new theater at Menlo-Atherton High. Now two Stanford graduates, Jason Federmeyer and Alexander Sigman, ... |
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on Mar 11, 2011 at 5:34 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
MOVIES
I AM opens in the Bay Area- Review/SF Premiere...
The documentary by Tom Shadyac premiered Tuesday in San Francisco. I loved the film and its message. It is a simple, heartfelt work, by a very talented filmmaker to describe... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Mar 4, 2011 at 9:50 am by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: The story behind the face
"Eddie Currents was a dreamer. The men at the bank where he worked called him crazy Eddie, and told him to straighten his hat. Serious guys wear their hats directly across the... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on Mar 3, 2011 at 4:13 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Close the Climate Goal Gap: Sign the "Compost/Anaerobic Digestion" Petition
Palo Alto has a dirty little secret: We are one of the last two cities in California to incinerate our sewage sludge. Oh my. That sounds bad, doesn't it?
We pride ourselves... |
Lisa VanDusen |
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on Feb 26, 2011 at 4:29 pm by Lisa VanDusen, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
community-based volunteer restoration workdays
Greetings all nature-lovers in the greater Palo Alto area! Join Acterra Stewardship for a variety of community-based volunteer restoration workdays. We have programs for a ... |
Arnie Thompson |
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on Feb 16, 2011 at 12:00 pm by Arnie Thompson, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Finally, a use for the yogurt maker
What key does an eggbeater play in?
Inventor, composer and "sound sculptor" Trimpin, who is in residence at Stanford Lively Arts this spring, is hosting his own particular ... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on Feb 14, 2011 at 5:15 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
JAY THORWALDSON'S BLOG
Lessons Mary Fortney taught me about living one's life
Lessons Mary Fortney taught me years ago came to mind on learning of her recent death, following a period of health problems and increasing frailty.
She was for many years... |
Jay Thorwaldson |
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on Feb 14, 2011 at 4:40 pm by Jay Thorwaldson, editor emeritus |
AROUND TOWN
SF Giants Trophy at Lytton Plaza
Tuesday, Feb 15, 4 pm to 6pm
Lytton PLaza
Seems like a very very small place to view the world series trophy!
And during rush hour on University avenue?! |
A Fan |
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on Feb 11, 2011 at 8:43 pm by A Fan, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
CSMA Students Perform in Tateuchi Hall Saturday, Feb. 12
Piano students of Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) Distinguished Teacher Ludmila Kurtova perform on Saturday, February 12 at 7:30 pm in CSMA's Tateuchi Hall. All age... |
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on Feb 11, 2011 at 1:40 pm by Community School of Music and Arts, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Online Silent Auction to Benefit Peninsula Family Service's Education Initiatives
Peninsula Family Service Hillsborough Auxiliary members Susie Huetteman, Crickette Brown Glad and Patti Rosenthal are co-chairing Venezia Romantica, a masked ball benefit on M... |
angelita8 |
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on Feb 9, 2011 at 2:36 pm by angelita8, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Palo Alto Pride
It is clear that, while we may often disagree with our city council and employees on many topics, we all have a particular pride in our town and the general quality of life we... |
Elizabeth |
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on Feb 7, 2011 at 10:41 am by Elizabeth, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Correction: New Esterhazy Quartet concert is Sunday
An item in this morning's (Friday, Feb. 4) Express under Hot Picks mistakenly stated that the New Esterhazy Quartet concert would be held Saturday. The concert is actually sch... |
Tyler Hanley |
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on Feb 4, 2011 at 2:09 pm by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online |
AROUND TOWN
Registering for Secrets to A Funnier You Event at Stanford University sponsored by Whole Foods
Web Link
The 2011 Spring T3 Talks will focus on will focus on the serious side of funny. We believe that being fun... |
Kate |
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on Feb 3, 2011 at 2:42 pm by Kate, a resident of Stanford |
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