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AROUND TOWN
Carlsen Volvo Car Show
100 VOLVOS IN PALO ALTO, CA Yes, its true…We are on track to have the largest Volvo gathering in the last 8 years here at Carlsen Volvo We have sign-ups from Nevada to T...
 
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on Jul 31, 2009 at 1:58 pm by Larry Fuhs, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Goldman Sachs Part II
Do you also want to get paid record bonuses this year like Goldman? If you want to know what's really going on behind all the media hype over green shoots, you have to read...
 
resident
 
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on Jul 31, 2009 at 12:13 pm by resident, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Au revoir, Arthur
So saddened to hear about the passing of Arthur Krakower, the 88-year-old wunderkind Peninsula artist. A call or email from Arthur was like a small gem, bright in the palm. He...
 
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on Jul 31, 2009 at 10:16 am by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Please read my policies and agenda in regard to families:
Family Progress Ten days after taking office, the President established a White House Task Force on Middle Class Working Families, led by Vice President Biden. The Task Forc...
 
Obama
 
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on Jul 28, 2009 at 1:24 pm by Obama, a resident of another community
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Heroin suspect charged with four felonies
Adan Alfonso Romero of East Palo Alto has been charged with four felony counts stemming from the largest heroin bust in San Mateo County history Tuesday. He is scheduled to en...
 
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on Jul 24, 2009 at 4:57 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
rash of bicycle thefts in Palo Alto??
Mercury-News says 10 bicycles were stolen in Palo Alto on Monday alone. Is this part of some crime spree? PALO ALTO 1100 block of Amarillo Avenue, 8:35 a.m. and 4:40 p....
 
Sarah
 
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on Jul 21, 2009 at 6:39 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Power restored after outage near Marsh Road
Power has been restored to all Pacific Gas and Electric Co. customers in unincorporated San Mateo County following the downing of a power line late Wednesday night on southbou...
 
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on Jul 13, 2009 at 1:24 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
SPORTS
Eastside Prep girls keep league basketball streak alive
As long as the Eastside Prep girls have been playing basketball, they have never lost a league game. That amazing streak continued into its 12th year on Tuesday night with a 5...
 
Editor
 
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on Jul 13, 2009 at 3:25 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
How are Regional Growth Projections Developed?
Town Square has had several lively threads about the local planning guidelines for allocating projected regional housing growth. This is a small but generally contentious piec...
 
stephen levy
 
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on Jul 11, 2009 at 10:42 am by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
OT advice
I would like to hear from parents who have experience with starting occupational therapy with an older child (13). Is it very unusual, are the results good, how do you handle ...
 
amom
 
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on Jul 9, 2009 at 1:42 pm by amom, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Wanted: Disaster First Responders
The Palo Alto Fire Department’s Office of Emergency Services still has room in its intensive, 3-day Community Emergency Response Team training starting Monday, July 13 through...
 
Paul
 
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on Jul 6, 2009 at 1:06 pm by Paul, a resident of the The Greenhouse neighborhood
RESTAURANTS
Best Italian Resteraun in Palo Alto: Vero On Bryant (next to old 42nd Street)
Vero is outstanding and you MUST try it! Its location is the reason you never see a large crowd in the restaurant and it was on University Ave., it would be packed everyda...
 
Mike
 
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on Jul 5, 2009 at 11:49 am by Mike, a resident of another community
STEPHEN LEVY'S ECONOMY BLOG
Guidelines for Evaluating Public Investments
A reader asked me to explain the difference between public spending and public investment from an economist's perspective. I am going to try using two issues often discussed o...
 
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on Jun 27, 2009 at 1:47 pm by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Furniture made just for you
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 2:18 PM
 
Editor
 
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 12:38 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online
AROUND TOWN
Irene Sharp Concert at at CSMA, Thursday, June 25
Celebrated cellist Irene Sharp will perform along with pianist Steven Lightburn at the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) on Thursday, June 25 at 7 pm. No charge for ad...
 
Community School of Music and Arts
 
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 12:23 pm by Community School of Music and Arts, a resident of another community
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Police cars racing down Channing last night (6/22)
Does anyone know what was going on last night about 9PM. About 5-6 police cars came screaming down Channing Avenue around Cowper/Webster Streets - and I mean screaming (fast ...
 
Wondering
 
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on Jun 23, 2009 at 10:47 am by Wondering, a resident of the University South neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Annual Meeting-- Crescent Park Neighborhood Assoc.
(Joint Meeting With "Three For The Creek") Tuesday, June 23rd, 7:00 To 9:00 PM, Art Center Auditorium, 1313 Newell Rd. The CPNA annual meeting this year covers two famil...
 
Norman Beamer
 
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on Jun 20, 2009 at 12:11 am by Norman Beamer, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Azevedo, Varellas score for USA men' polo team
Haber, Hansen named to USA Softball roster The United States Men's Senior National water polo team spread the scoring wealth among nine different players on Tuesday, and beat...
 
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on Jun 18, 2009 at 3:50 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
AROUND TOWN
Palo Alto SEIU Negotiations
From the Weekly online: "The [Palo Alto] police union will defer its negotiated salary increases, department managers will forgo bonus payments and about 600 city workers will...
 
Nat
 
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on Jun 17, 2009 at 1:01 pm by Nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Irene Sharp Concert at CSMA on June 25 (NOT June 22)!
The concert with Irene Sharp (Cello) and Steven Lightburn (piano) is on Thursday, June 25 at 7 pm at the Community School of Music and Arts, 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain V...
 
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on Jun 16, 2009 at 10:43 am by Community School of Music and Arts, a resident of another community
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Koloto, Lee plead not guilty to City Hall shooting
Otto Emil Koloto, the alleged shooter in an armed robbery-homicide that killed a 27-year-old man outside Palo Alto City Hall last year, pleaded not guilty to all charges today...
 
Editor
 
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on Jun 15, 2009 at 5:10 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Error in PA's capital budget
Palo Alto just released its proposed capital expenditure budget. The finance Committee which prided itself on its thorough review has endorsed the budget as presented and will...
 
concerned resident
 
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on Jun 14, 2009 at 6:39 pm by concerned resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
REBECCA WALLACE'S AD LIBS BLOG
Ad Libs: Where's our downtown theater festival?
You can't complain about an evening of Balkan-Yiddish-gospel-postmodern music, really. World Music Day sounds pretty cool (except that you can't call it WMD without thinking o...
 
Rebecca Wallace
 
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on Jun 12, 2009 at 2:10 pm by Rebecca Wallace, arts & entertainment editor of the Palo Alto Weekly
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
World Health Organization declares global swine flu pandemic
(CNN) -- The World Health Organization raised the swine flu alert Thursday to its highest level, saying H1N1 has spread to enough countries to be considered a global pandemic....
 
Greg
 
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on Jun 11, 2009 at 8:45 am by Greg, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Gunn Track Will Wrap Up Great Season
When Allegra Mayer crosses the finish line in the 3200 meters on Saturday night at the state meet in Fresno it will mark the end of one of the greatest girls' sports season in...
 
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