AROUND TOWN
VIDEO: World Music Day rocks downtown Palo Alto
Thousands of people strolled down University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto Sunday during World Music Day, which featured dancing and dozens of bands. Video by Bryce Druzin, Sie... |
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on Jun 21, 2012 at 7:15 pm by PAltan, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
2012 Girls' Spring All-League Teams
LACROSSE
ALL-WEST BAY ATHLETIC LEAGUE
Most Valuable Athlete: Michaela Michael (Menlo School) Jr.
First Team
Rina Addiego (Menlo School); Elyse Adle... |
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on Jun 7, 2012 at 8:41 am by Keith Peters, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Shop Talk: Apple Store on the move at Stanford?
A new Apple Store is quietly beginning construction at the Stanford Shopping Center. No one will publicly talk about it, yet no one will deny it.
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on May 23, 2012 at 10:38 pm by NP, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Did you lose your keys?
I found some keys on the street when biking to JLS on 6/25. They have broke off from the key chain. I am hoping the owner can see this post. If they are yours, please respond ... |
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on Jun 26, 2012 at 12:30 pm by Anon, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
obama thread removed--more censorship by the Weekly
Why was the thread started by Gary regarding Obama removed??? Another example of censorship by the Weekly. Shame on them.
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on Jun 20, 2012 at 9:59 am by Bill Johnson, publisher of the Palo Alto Weekly |
AROUND TOWN
Loud bang around 10 pm this evening
Does anyone know the source of the load bang heard this evening around 10 pm? We're near Park and E Meadow. |
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on Mar 5, 2012 at 10:23 pm by member, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
'Cosmo girl' icon gives $30 million to Stanford, Columbia
Famed Cosmopolitan magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown is donating $30 million for a bicoastal "media innovation institute" pairing Stanford University School of Engineering wi... |
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on Feb 2, 2012 at 8:50 pm by Pad, a resident of Stanford |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Santa Clara County Supervisor Shirakawa resigns
Santa Clara County Supervisor George Shirakawa Friday, March 1, announced his resignation after he was charged with a dozen felony and misdemeanor counts including perjury and... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 9:46 pm by Michael, a resident of Menlo Park |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Mountain View parking dispute leads to fisticuffs
A man punched a woman in the face after she slapped him inside a Mountain View supermarket Monday afternoon, police said. The confrontation allegedly stemmed from a dispute ov... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 11:33 am by Anon, a resident of Mountain View |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
EPA man arrested for shooting on Highway 101
An 18-year-old man was arrested in Redwood City Friday afternoon after a two-month search for a suspect in a shooting on U.S. Highway 101, Belmont police said.
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 12:23 pm by Gethin, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Theater review: Steinbeck shines on stage
No one familiar with Robert Kelley's vast and impressive body of work as TheatreWorks' founder and artistic director should be surprised to learn that his current production o... |
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on Apr 18, 2012 at 3:54 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Kniss misuses credit cards
Both of our other local newspapers had a story yesterday about the fact that Liz Kniss misused her credit card while a county supervisor.
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on Jan 24, 2013 at 3:19 pm by Princess Liz is right, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Three men arrested after interrupted burglary in Palo Alto
Three men have been arrested by the Palo Alto Police Department after a recent interrupted residential burglary, and the men are allegedly connected to at least two other rece... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 12:07 am by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Ex Portola Valley supe pleads not guilty of embezzling funds
Tim Hanretty pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to six counts of embezzlement from the Portola Valley School District, charges involving the alleged stealing of nearly $101,00... |
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on Jun 22, 2012 at 9:45 am by Cid Young, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
New Street Lights?
Random question but does anyone know if the street lights in Palo Alto (especially around community center) have been upgraded recently? It looks a lot brighter (and nicer) ou... |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 9:59 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Two alums make '12 Olympic Games in men's rowing
Tuesday's Stanford roundup
NCAA singles, doubles set to open
Stanford rowing alums David Banks ('05) and Jake Cornelius ('05) were part of the men's U.S. Eigh... |
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on May 23, 2012 at 11:07 am by chris burford, a resident of another community |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Holiday feature: Best bets for pets
Most people consider their pets -- be they dogs, cats, birds or bunnies -- part of the family. And according to a recent AP-Petside poll, more than half of pet owners in Ameri... |
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on Dec 20, 2011 at 1:03 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
City tries to keep retail on Emerson Street block
For a glimpse of downtown Palo Alto's changing fortunes, one need look no further than the 600 block of Emerson Street, where zoning laws have been swaying with the economic t... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 3:43 pm by Stan Hutchings, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
PALO ALTO ISSUES
City misspending money
The City Council & City Manager have been crying poverty when it comes to the city budget; here's what they are spending this week:
* Buying 17 Compressed Natural Gas Hond... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 11:12 pm by Midtown resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How much solar on new PAUSD construction?
With all the new PAUSD buildings, how many have Solar Photovoltaic Panels as part of their plans? What's PAUSD electric power usage broken down by school?
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 1:26 pm by lowest bidder = CHEAP work, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Couple held at gunpoint during home invasion
A couple was held at gunpoint inside their home in Mountain View early Monday while five assailants ransacked their residence -- stealing cash and a handgun before leaving, ac... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:29 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
SPORTS
Local minor league baseball players are hitting their stride
The Palo Alto-connected MLB minor leaguers seem to be finding their groove in their new ballparks. After many of the most recent Stanford draftees struggled in their early goi... |
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on Aug 11, 2012 at 8:57 am by Nadine Jefferson, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Youth re-sentenced to 16 years for 2008 shooting
An East Palo Alto youth who received a 20-year state prison sentence for a 2008 shooting will receive a 4-year reduction in his prison time and will serve 16 years, a judge ru... |
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 10:07 pm by A neighbor who cares..., a resident of East Palo Alto |
AROUND TOWN
Suspicious odor leads to HazMat response
A suspicious chemical odor, a plume of smoke and the sight of a man standing at the back of a pickup truck early Wednesday morning in Menlo Park led a sheriff's deputy to call... |
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on May 11, 2012 at 12:29 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Holiday Fund recipients awarded $353K in grants
The Palo Alto Weekly awarded $353,000 in grants from the 18th annual Holiday Fund drive to 55 nonprofit organizations at a reception Monday night, April 30.
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on May 2, 2012 at 2:25 am by kate, a resident of the St. Claire Gardens neighborhood |
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