SCHOOLS & KIDS
U.S. civil rights official to come to parent event
A representative of the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights will appear in Palo Alto to explain the legal rights of students and parents in bullying situati... |
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on May 16, 2013 at 10:14 pm by Former Palo Alto Parent, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SPORTS
Stanford track coach Floreal leaves for Kentucky
Edrick Floreal, who has served as Stanford's Director of Track and Field for the past eight seasons, has resigned to accept the head coaching position at the University of Ken... |
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on Jul 9, 2012 at 8:52 pm by Louise Valente, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
VIDEO: Annual Palo Alto Chili Cook-Off draws thousands
Mitchell Park in Palo Alto was swarmed with eager chili eaters Wednesday for the 31st annual Palo Alto Summer Festival and Chili Cook-Off. Video by Bryce Druzin/Palo Alto Onli... |
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 1:59 pm by Mom, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Dragon Theatre takes its show on the road
After six years in downtown Palo Alto, the Dragon Theatre is moving out and up to a space twice as large in Redwood City.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 5:39 pm by Sherry Bijan, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Programs at VA Palo Alto helping treat PTSD
Though post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is most often thought to be associated with military veterans, anyone can develop the disorder after experiencing a trauma in w... |
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on May 6, 2012 at 8:37 am by Former-Soldier, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
NASA asks public for meteor photos and videos
NASA and the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence Institute are asking for the public's help finding footage photos and video of a daylight meteor that fell over Northern... |
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on Apr 26, 2012 at 6:19 pm by Carlito waysman, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Former Citigroup employee gets prison sentence
A former Citigroup Inc. sales assistant who stole $800,000 from the financial firm's clients in Palo Alto has been sentenced in federal court in San Francisco to one year and ... |
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on Mar 14, 2012 at 3:06 pm by David Pepperdine, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Editorial: Boosting grad standards
After a false start last spring, when a similar plan was met with resistance, the Palo Alto school board took a major step in the right direction last week when it gave its in... |
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on Feb 7, 2012 at 10:20 am by notnecessary, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
High Speed Rail pays for lobbyist
Read the story about how High Speed Rail Authority, a state agency, paid a lobbyist to lobby the State Legislature:
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on Feb 6, 2012 at 6:46 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Car break-ins at the Junior Museum and Zoo
Burglars got away with stereo equipment and cash and other personal items after two Sunday afternoon auto burglaries outside the Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, Palo Alto pol... |
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on Sep 7, 2011 at 2:56 pm by ummmmm?, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Positive psychology' to be offered at Gunn
"Positive Psychology" at Gunn High School and the "Literature of Comedy" at Palo Alto High School are among new course offerings proposed for Palo Alto students in 2013-14.
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 10:42 pm by Bob, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Understanding and rehabilitating the teen brain
It is 1:30 in the morning. A faint glow emanates from the slightly ajar door of a bedroom. The mother of a 16-year- old opens the door and flicks on the lights.
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on Jun 11, 2012 at 6:01 pm by J.J., a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Supervisor candidates to speak at forum tonight
The seven candidates for the District 4 seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors have been invited to answer questions at an election forum tonight, May 3, in Menlo P... |
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on May 3, 2012 at 1:19 pm by Pearl, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Cardinal hits the jackpot in 19-6 victory over California
Tuesday's game with UOP delayed a day
Stephen Picotty, Brian Ragira and Kenny Diekroeger combined to drive in 15 of Stanford's run in a 19-6 win over host California,... |
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on Apr 10, 2012 at 12:22 pm by John, a resident of the Barron Park 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 |
SPORTS
Azevedo leads Team USA to the gold medal in water polo, berth in 2012 Olympics
Pan Am Games
With Stanford grad Tony Azevedo scoring three goals, the USA Water Polo men's National Team won the Pan American Games gold medal and a berth to the 2012... |
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on Oct 31, 2011 at 1:41 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
VIDEO: El Camino Park set for reservoir, renovation
Palo Alto Mayor Sid Espinosa and City Manager Jim Keene spoke at El Camino Park Monday (Oct. 17) during a special groundbreaking ceremony as work begins on a 2.5 million emerg... |
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on Oct 18, 2011 at 1:05 pm by Palo Parent, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Hundreds of guns collected at East Palo Alto buyback
It took less than three hours Saturday, Feb. 23, to collect 355 firearms at a three-city gun buyback event in East Palo Alto, the first private/public buyback of its kind on t... |
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on Feb 27, 2013 at 10:35 am by Adrian, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
California Liberals Commitment to Taxes and Government to be put to the test
In California, based on the results of the recent election when combined with Obama's re-election at the national level, we're about to be presented with a demonstration proje... |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 2:32 am by maguro_01, a resident of Mountain View |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Man arrested after break in at JJ&F Market
Palo Alto police arrested a man Wednesday night after he allegedly broke into JJ&F Market at 520 College Ave. through a rooftop skylight.
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on Jul 24, 2012 at 7:46 pm by Jaxk, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What is going on tonight?
There are police cars with spotlights at Channing and waverly, Addison and Cowper and Channing at middlefield. Anyone know. Very quiet in the hood but spot lights shinning? ... |
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on Jul 1, 2012 at 11:44 pm by Cc, a resident of the University South 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 |
AROUND TOWN
Palo Alto seeks input about Caltrain corridor tonight
Palo Alto residents will have a chance to share their vision for the Caltrain corridor and provide feedback about a recent report on the subject at a community meeting tonight... |
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on Mar 29, 2012 at 8:27 pm by Stan, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
SPORTS
SHP and Priory girls sit atop WBAL Foothill Division race
Tuesday's prep soccer
The day began with three teams tied for first place in the West Bay Athletic League (Foothill Division) girls' soccer race. A few hours later, t... |
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on Jan 18, 2012 at 2:19 pm by soccer fan, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
fire in southern Palo Alto this afternoon?
Is there a fire in southern Palo Alto this afternoon? We went for a walk near El Carmelo Elementary School and had to turn around because the air was so smokey.
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on Jan 2, 2012 at 3:45 pm by smokey, a member of the El Carmelo School community |
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