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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Capitol Steps Concert Benefits Gunn Robotics
The Capitol Steps, America's award-winning musical political satirists, return to the Bay Area for two performances, Sunday, December 12 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Spangenberg Th...
 
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Hundreds celebrate Palo Alto Black & White Ball
Hundreds of well-dressed revelers donned masks, danced, noshed and socialized at the Palo Alto Black & White Ball Saturday night. The event was a fundraiser for several progra...
 
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on Oct 4, 2010 at 2:47 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Stephanie Smith receives local DAR medical scholarship
Stephanie Smith, recipient of the Alice W. Rooke Daughters of the American Revolution medical scholarship, was the guest of honor at the El Palo Alto Chapter�s September mee...
 
El Palo Alto Daughters of the American Revolution
 
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on Sep 29, 2010 at 9:46 am by El Palo Alto Daughters of the American Revolution, a resident of Stanford
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Preschool Family Alumni thank you
Thanks to the many attendees at the Preschool Family Alumni barbeque and film premiere this past Saturday (September 25). We hope everyone had a fabulous time catching up wit...
 
Friends of Preschool Family
 
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on Sep 29, 2010 at 9:44 am by Friends of Preschool Family, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
High Speed Rail Authority's Conflict of Interest
Here is an interesting legal opinion about conflicts of interest amongst the leaders of HSR. Web Link ...
 
Alice Schaffer Smith
 
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on Sep 28, 2010 at 9:33 pm by Alice Schaffer Smith, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Classically trained folk
Been enjoying listening to the modern folk music of Boise musician Audra Connolly, who's set to perform this Saturday night at Red Rock Coffee in Mountain View. Especially in ...
 
Rebecca Wallace
 
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on Sep 28, 2010 at 4:01 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Our high schools are getting too big? Maybe not...
Interesting NYT article on Brockton (MA) high - a turnaround and now a success story with 4100 students. Web Link...
 
Me Too
 
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on Sep 27, 2010 at 6:05 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: But will she shave her head?
Los Altos actor and TheatreWorks regular Molly Bell has quite the cast of characters on her resume: the girl who romanced "Bat Boy," a Victorian-era teacher and the young spel...
 
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PALO ALTO ISSUES
Gunn High School -- Class of 2007
Gunn High School Class of 2007 Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, June 14, 2007, 10:04 AM
 
Editor
 
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on Sep 20, 2010 at 12:43 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Budget Forum in Silicon Valley
The Concord Coalition is hosting a conversation about options to reduce the federal budget deficit. The forum is free to the public from 12 to 1:30 in San Jose at the conventi...
 
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on Sep 19, 2010 at 2:32 pm by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
5th Annual PAMP Moon Festival this Saturday
“When the moon is full, mankind is one!” The Palo Alto Menlo Park Parent's Club is hosting its 5th Annual PAMP Moon Festival! Join us THIS Saturday from 4-7:30 pm at the Mitc...
 
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 12:56 pm by Asdll, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Stanford's New Freshman Arrive
Link: Web Link
 
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on Sep 15, 2010 at 8:21 am by Palo Altan, a member of the Palo Alto High School community
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Judge Orders CalPERS Release Page Mill Props Docs
From the epa-tenants.org website: BREAKING NEWS: On September 14, 2010, a San Francisco Superior Court judge ordered CalPERS to release all documents it holds pertaining ...
 
Watcher
 
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on Sep 14, 2010 at 7:47 pm by Watcher, a resident of East Palo Alto
SPORTS
Barboza named as a semifinalist for AAU Sullivan Award
Stanford senior Cynthia Barboza, a three-time AVCA All-American and USA Volleyball veteran, was named one of 12 semifinalists for the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Sullivan Awa...
 
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on Sep 9, 2010 at 2:03 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
AROUND TOWN
Silicon Valley Red Cross Update
Your local Red Cross Chapter serves all of Santa Clara County. This is what the Silicon Vally Chapter did from August 1st through August 31st: 80 community classes tr...
 
Alice Schaffer Smith
 
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on Sep 9, 2010 at 9:07 am by Alice Schaffer Smith, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Satyagraha - Truth Force - September 11, 2010
In San Francisco, the 9th Annual 9/11 Truth Rally will begin at 10 am in the Panhandle at Ashbury, Saturday, September 11, 2010, parading at 11 am to the 12th Annual Power to ...
 
Carol Brouillet
 
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on Sep 7, 2010 at 9:56 pm by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Pedal power taxis in Palo Alto
What's the scoop on the free bicycle taxis in Palo Alto. They ask for a tip for the driver (?), but how much?
 
Resident
 
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on Sep 5, 2010 at 9:30 am by Resident, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Looking for girls 14U fastpitch players for Fallball
Our 14UsSoftball team needs a couple more players for Fall ball - its a super fun team and this Fall we're going to be coached by Shannon Koplitz Stanford thirdbaseman. And ...
 
Casey
 
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on Sep 4, 2010 at 5:08 pm by Casey, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Denial! Now acting on your local theatre stage!
I saw the original production of "Light in the Piazza" in New York on Tony weekend and I was transformed by and related to the story having been raised with a sibling sufferin...
 
Local Child Psychologist
 
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on Sep 3, 2010 at 11:08 am by Local Child Psychologist, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Last Call for Salsa Tasting Competition Entries!
You may already know that the Redwood City Salsa Festival (www.redwoodcityevents.com) is Saturday, September 25th from noon to 8 pm. It’ll be filled with a huge variety of fam...
 
Redwood City Events
 
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on Sep 2, 2010 at 9:12 am by Redwood City Events, a resident of another community
AROUND TOWN
Free Sept. & Oct. Classes: Water-efficient Landscaping - Design, Plants to Use, etc.
Fall Landscape Education Program: Learn how to beautify your garden and use water more efficiently. Check out free classes being offered in Palo Alto and Menlo Park and in cit...
 
local gardening resident
 
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on Aug 31, 2010 at 2:22 pm by local gardening resident, a resident of Menlo Park
AROUND TOWN
Meet CSMA's Preschool Teachers this Saturday, Aug 28
Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) is hosting a FREE "Meet Our Preschool Teachers" event on Saturday, August 28 from 9:30 to 11:00 am Both adults & children are welc...
 
Community School of Music and Arts
 
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on Aug 27, 2010 at 2:35 pm by Community School of Music and Arts, a resident of another community
PALO ALTO ISSUES
165 University Ave: Silicon Valley's 'lucky building'
Web Link Nice story and video from BBC about Palo Alto's start-up building now owned by the Amidi family.
 
Tristan
 
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on Aug 27, 2010 at 2:19 pm by Tristan, a resident of another community
DANIEL KELLEY'S MISSISSIPPI RIVER BLOG
Mississipp River Blog: Laid up in Cairo, Illinois
We're laid up for a day in Cairo, Illinois, (pronounced Kay-Row we learned) as we rest our arms and get ready to tackle to final 215 miles to Memphis. So far today we've ...
 
Daniel Kelley
 
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on Aug 25, 2010 at 1:48 pm by Daniel Kelley, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
DANIEL KELLEY'S MISSISSIPPI RIVER BLOG
Missippi River Blog, catch-up: Big Muddy Mike
Aug. 5, 2010 -- We were stranded at the Alton, IL marina, just upstream of our final lock and dam. The Port of St. Louis was closed to non-commercial traffic due to flood stag...
 
Daniel Kelley
 
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on Aug 25, 2010 at 1:40 pm by Daniel Kelley, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood


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