SPORTS
Cardinal women achieve a measure of revenge in tennis
Sunday's Stanford roundup
Stanford junior Mallory Burdette can take some satisfaction in her straight-set victory over Florida's Lauren Embree on Sunday, which helpe... |
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on Feb 13, 2012 at 11:16 am by Joel, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Air district issues second 'Spare the Air' alert
For the second day in a row, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District is asking residents to refrain from burning wood.
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on Dec 9, 2011 at 11:45 am by smokey, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Here is an opportunity to do good. Fistula Foundation
This organization helps girls and women after they have been raped, brutalized or impregnated at 10 or older and suffer horrific damage to their organs. Organized by a loc... |
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on Sep 8, 2011 at 12:20 pm by Alice Smith, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto makes city data public
Palo Alto's data-hungry residents and app-makers now have something new to feast on. The City of Palo Alto has unveiled the latest step in its "Open Data" initiative -- an eff... |
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on Aug 14, 2012 at 3:23 am by vladrad, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
June's primary is a whole new ballgame
When voters go to the polls June 5, they'll be voting in a primary election unlike any in recent history. Related stories:
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on May 11, 2012 at 10:05 pm by Bob, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
SPORTS
It's official: Luck following Manning to the Colts
NFL Draft
Fleener goes to Colts, Martin to Dolphins in second round
Andrew Luck became the fourth Stanford quarterback selected as the overall No. 1 pick in ... |
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on Apr 27, 2012 at 12:51 pm by SportsSage, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Paly tops Menlo in showdown of CCS baseball champions
Monday's prep roundup
One of the challenges facing Palo Alto baseball coach Erick Raich this season is finding a way to defend the Central Coast Section Division I ti... |
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on Mar 21, 2012 at 2:29 pm by Out of Towner, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
New musical horizons
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the phrase "choral music"? Church choir, perhaps, or a sing-along "Messiah."
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on Mar 9, 2012 at 6:02 pm by Natalie, a resident of Woodside |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Part of PG&E gas main in Palo Alto is salvaged pipe
A gas-transmission line that runs through Palo Alto and Stanford University contains reused, salvaged pipe dating to 1947, according to PG&E documents.
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on Nov 11, 2011 at 1:52 pm by not a PeeGeenE fan, a resident of another community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
PUBLIC AGENDA: Edgewood Plaza renovation; Report on college-preparation trends
A preview of Palo Alto government meetings this week.
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on Oct 25, 2011 at 11:55 am by D, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Peninsula residents volunteer on East Coast
Ten local American Red Cross Silicon Valley Chapter volunteers -- including one from Palo Alto -- are heading to storm-devastated areas on the East Coast to help with disaster... |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 10:04 pm by Unions-Strike-Out-Again, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
George Bush and Prop 32
Just heard a radio ad saying that Prop 32 is sponsored by George Bush and Karl Rove. Is that true? Why are they involved in California state law? |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 9:00 am by resident, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
terrorist attack in Wisconsin this morning
The FBI is reporting a terrorist attack on a temple in Wisconsin this morning. Numerous fatalities and others critically injured, including at least one police officer. Attack... |
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 2:52 pm by just thinkin\', a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Measure E - Next Steps
I had a professor who told he that escaped the family farm and went off to college because he could not stand inspecting eggs and the other tasks associated with chicken farmi... |
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on Mar 30, 2012 at 8:34 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Hill enjoys fundraising edge in state Senate race
With elections just days away, Assemblyman Jerry Hill is banking on his superior campaign chest to help him carry the day in the state Senate race, while his opponent, former ... |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 9:50 pm by Ben, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Censorship and journalism?
I read the post regarding censorship and Mr. Johnson's response (link below). I was surprised at the sudden sense of responsibility toward all(?) the candidates running for p... |
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on Oct 25, 2012 at 3:01 pm by ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
Menlo, Paly advance in CCS baseball playoffs
The season will continue for the Menlo School and Palo Alto baseball teams but has come to an end for Gunn and Sacred Heart Prep following Central Coast Section quarterfinal a... |
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on May 21, 2012 at 4:06 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Real fraud
In the article "Bank of America: Too Crooked to Fail," Rolling Stone reporter Matt Taibbi chronicles the remarkable history of the rise of Bank of America, an institution he s... |
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on Mar 28, 2012 at 11:36 am by Ted Rudow III, MA, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Romney now leads in Wisconsin.
Paul Ryan has definitely helped Romney, including in Wisconsin, where Obama won by 14% in 2008. Romney is now up by 1% (a 15% swing). Web Link... |
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 11:11 am by That User Name is already, a resident of another community |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
More women to get health services under new law
Access to women's health services expanded on Wednesday, Aug. 1, due to the federal Affordable Care Act. The guaranteed services are part of a package of preventative services... |
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on Aug 3, 2012 at 4:46 pm by musical, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Feature story: Ink on exhibit
The artists are adorned all over: a star under the eye, a butterfly on a knee, a wide-eyed devil on an upper arm. Now they also have tattoos in a more unusual place: an art ga... |
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on Nov 21, 2011 at 10:39 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Megan Hulce: Who Could Believe ... ?
I had hurt my back the day before and had had a sleepless night. In the morning I decided I needed to go to the emergency room, so I had called a taxi as it was too painful to... |
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on Sep 8, 2011 at 5:06 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Feedback on Middle College at Foothill
My daughter has expressed an interest in Middle College at Foothill. The positives are the ability to take Foothill college courses in addition to the English and History tau... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 6:37 pm by thinking about it too, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Guest Opinion: Even without housing, Gateway offers many benefits
After eight public hearings with few opposing speakers, we believe the Gateway project, a transit-oriented development with Planned Community zoning proposed for 101 Lytton Av... |
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on May 4, 2012 at 11:46 am by curmudgeon, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Editorial: New massage rules still not right
In what is becoming almost an amusing struggle between city staff and the City Council, how Palo Alto regulates massage therapists once again occupied the time and attention t... |
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on Apr 16, 2012 at 12:18 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |