AROUND TOWN
Highlighting concert by Paly and Gunn teens:
Top Shelf presents "Escape from Reality"
An eclectic bunch of music (from jazz to pop to rock to Broadway) sung by Top Shelf, A teen group. June 4, 7-8 p.m. Free. Call 650-42... |
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on Jun 3, 2010 at 9:31 am by J. Kramer, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
plane crash at PA airport, 5:15pm Friday evening
Mercury-News says a plane crashed just short of the PA airport: Web Link |
Bill |
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on May 28, 2010 at 7:50 pm by Bill, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Pop go the props if the actors don't stop
For my story this week about TheatreWorks' play "Opus," about life in a string quartet, I chatted with writer Michael Hollinger and cellist/advisor Kris Yenney. It's illuminat... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on May 28, 2010 at 10:22 am by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Worth another look
After visiting the Palo Alto Art Center the other week for a story about kids' art education, I went back today. I had been too busy scribbling quotes and keeping pace with do... |
Rebecca Wallace |
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on May 27, 2010 at 10:04 am by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Menlo Park Alternatives Analysis; June 1, Burgess Park Rec. Center
Here's a reminder for Bay Area Mid-Peninsula residents. Menlo Park is hosting one of the frequent Alternatives Analysis meetings/workshops on Tuesday, June 1, in Burgess Recr... |
Martin Engel |
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on May 25, 2010 at 12:37 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of Menlo Park |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Snake on California Ave 5 pm Sunday?
Did anyone else see a few folks trying to corral a big snake at California Ave near Hanover / Harvard Streets around 5 pm on Sunday afternoon? Was driving through and saw an ... |
College Terrace |
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on May 24, 2010 at 12:13 am by College Terrace, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Education that is not really supported
Stanford hospital has proposed a new PNDP (staff level criteria) for its' nurses. This staff level criteria is based on obtaining higher education and certifications. Higher... |
RN for Education |
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on May 22, 2010 at 6:19 pm by RN for Education, a resident of Stanford |
AROUND TOWN
Congratulations to TheatreWorks!
I really enjoyed your article in early May on TheatreWorks and its 40 year anniversary. In high school, while at Paly, I was a member of TheatreWorks and I ran the lightboard... |
Carolann McCain Morykwas |
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on May 22, 2010 at 7:09 am by Carolann McCain Morykwas, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Home-grown music
Re: the community calendar... The Soli Deo Gloria concert this weekend is conducted by Palo Alto resident Allen Simon, his wife Julia Simon is one of the commissioned composer... |
J. Kramer |
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on May 21, 2010 at 1:16 pm by J. Kramer, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Big (simulated) terrorism attack hits Bay Area
A ship is being attacked and blown up in Redwood City today, improvised explosive devices are being detonated and fires are raging across the Bay Area -- all part of a statewi... |
Editor |
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on May 18, 2010 at 4:17 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The Need for Real Education Leadership
Recent articles on 21st Assembly District candidates have emphasized hype over results. But on June 8th we need to elect a legislator with real experience and accomplishments... |
Rod Hsiao |
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on May 17, 2010 at 9:50 pm by Rod Hsiao, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Election June 8, 2010 Ballot Measure Presentation
Friday, May 14, 2010
2-4 pm
Avenidas Senior Center,
450 Bryant St.,
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Pros & Cons June Primary Ballot Measures. Pros and Cons of all five ba... |
League of Women Voters |
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on May 13, 2010 at 7:53 pm by League of Women Voters, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Pros & Cons Presentations, June Primary Ballot Measures
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
7-9 pm
Channing House
850 Webster St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Pros & Cons June Primary Ballot Measures. Pros and Cons of all five ballot mea... |
League of Women Voters |
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on May 10, 2010 at 11:30 am by League of Women Voters, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Yes, Stanford men DID win the NCAA volleyball championship
In three thrilling straight sets of brilliant volleyball, Stanford men won the NCAA men's championship today at Maples Pavillion. And the girls' Lacrosse is in the Sweet Si... |
Bob |
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on May 8, 2010 at 9:49 pm by Bob, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Free E-Waste, TODAY, Sat, 5/8, until 3pm
E(lectronic) waste collection : Sat 5/8 from 9am to 3 pm at Ohlone Elementary School front entrance (near the flagpole). This is a fundraiser for Ohlone and costs you nothing... |
Green Ohlone |
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on May 8, 2010 at 12:39 pm by Green Ohlone, a member of the Ohlone School community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Assembly candidate profile: Rich Gordon
Ask Rich Gordon, a candidate for the state Assembly's 21st District seat, what makes him think he can bring people together and help end the divisiveness in Sacramento, and he... |
Editor |
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on May 7, 2010 at 4:04 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Assembly candidate profile: Josh Becker
Menlo Park venture capitalist and social entrepreneur Josh Becker is stressing his networking abilities in campaigning for the California Assembly, saying that the 21st Distri... |
Editor |
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on May 7, 2010 at 4:03 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
AROUND TOWN
Pros & Cons Presentations, June Primary Ballot Measures
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
7-9 pm
Channing House
850 Webster St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Pros & Cons June Primary Ballot Measures. Pros and Cons of all five ballot measures on the... |
League of Women Voters |
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on May 4, 2010 at 7:29 pm by League of Women Voters, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
VIDEO: 31st annual Palo Alto Tall Tree awards
Palo Alto's 2010 Tall Tree awards recognized suicide-prevention and mental health advocates Victor and Mary Ojakian; local developer and Junior Museum and Zoo board member Rox... |
Editor |
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on May 3, 2010 at 12:33 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Holiday Fund targets programs for kids, families
The Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund is giving $260,000 in grants this year to 38 community organizations that serve children and families in Palo Alto, East Palo Alto and surrou... |
Editor |
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on May 1, 2010 at 12:38 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Stanford conservation plan comes up for review
Please attend the review meetings (dates and locations below) and submit your comments. Now that Stanford's proposed plan has been published in the Federal Register, during t... |
Resident |
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on Apr 29, 2010 at 12:57 pm by Resident, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
'Celebration of life' for Tim Sullivan moved
A celebration of life for the Palo Alto youth who died in a skateboard accident last weekend has been moved to Gunn High School. The gathering for Timothy Sullivan, a 2008 gra... |
Editor |
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on Apr 28, 2010 at 10:57 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
AROUND TOWN
Alma Plaza torn down
Alma Plaza is being demolished this week. Good riddance. But according to the Daily Post (which had a story and pictures this morning), developer John McNellis plans to pour t... |
Sharpman |
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on Apr 28, 2010 at 10:57 am by Sharpman, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
SPORTS
Palo Alto grads help Bucknell women advance in water polo
The Bucknell women's water polo team is making some big waves on the East Coast, and the Bisons have sophomore Hallie Kennan from Palo Alto High to thank for it. Kennan scored... |
Editor |
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on Apr 27, 2010 at 9:59 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
AROUND TOWN
"M-A on eBay" Online Auction is OPEN!
Menlo-Atherton High School’s ONLINE auction is now open! Sponsored by the school’s Foundation for the Future, every dollar raised by “M-A on eBay” goes to fund critical progr... |
Kim Sommer |
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on Apr 23, 2010 at 7:57 am by Kim Sommer, a resident of Menlo Park |
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