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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Luck era in NFL all set to begin after he signs with Colts
The Andrew Luck era in the NFL can officially begin. The former Stanford quarterback opened that door by signing a four-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday....
 
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on Jul 20, 2012 at 3:58 pm by palo alto mom, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto to host second Twitter Q&A tonight
Palo Alto Mayor Yiaway Yeh and City Manager James Keene will serve up punchy answers to residents' questions tonight as part of the city's second Twitter Q&A event. Read th...
 
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on Mar 29, 2012 at 2:45 pm by justbecauseit\'stwitter..., a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Science Bowl competition moved to San Jose
The location of Saturday's National Science Bowl competition, which was scheduled to take place at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, has been moved to National Hispa...
 
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 9:52 am by Lyle, a resident of another community
SPORTS
Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets win NorCal title, qualify for national championships
It was only a few weeks ago that the Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets' football team suffered its first loss of the season. The setback came long-time rival Oak Grove, a stingin...
 
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 7:51 pm by Mama B, a resident of another community
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Editorial: Yes on Measures A and B
Santa Clara County has been whipsawed by the economic downturn and the state's perennial budget crises. When funding runs short for state-supported safety-net programs that se...
 
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 9:14 am by Jessica, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Celebrating arts and crafts
No plans for next weekend? No problem. The Palo Alto Festival of the Arts is coming to University Avenue Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25 and 26. Read the full story here http://...
 
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on Aug 14, 2012 at 4:58 pm by randy albin, a resident of Mountain View
PALO ALTO ISSUES
Berman rakes in contributions for City Council race
Attorney Marc Berman received a major lift in his fledgling campaign for a seat on the Palo Alto City Council, raking in more than $22,000 in early contributions, campaign-fin...
 
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on Jul 18, 2012 at 1:54 pm by What does he stand for, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
robotics for the summer
I have a 6th grader that's interested in robotics (lego mindstorm, etc). Most of the camps are only 1-week long, I'm wondering if there is any program around here that's longe...
 
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 9:18 am by zs, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
SPORTS
Title dreams end for Palo Alto Knights in national playoffs
The dream was to bring home a first-ever national title and send retiring coach Mike Piha out as a winner. That's what the Palo Alto Knights' Jr. Midgets were hoping to do thi...
 
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on Dec 15, 2012 at 12:01 pm by KnightsParent, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Fired up over 'Start-Ups'
A new reality show centered around the lives of several young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs has got locals buzzing. Two of the people profiled in the show "Start-Ups: Silicon V...
 
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 6:55 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Man dies after being hit by car in Mountain View
An Illinois man who was fatally struck by a car in Mountain View Saturday night, Sept. 15, has been identified as 34-year-old Joshua Baker, according to the Santa Clara County...
 
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 12:15 am by Anna, a resident of Mountain View
SPORTS
Stanford softball trio enters U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
Stanford alums Jessica Mendoza and Lauren Lappin plus Cardinal coach John Rittman are members of the 2004 U.S. Olympic softball team that will be inducted into the U.S. Olympi...
 
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 1:51 pm by Club Softball Mom, a resident of Menlo Park
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Firefighters quickly control Atherton fire
Firefighters were able to quickly control a two-alarm attic fire at a large two-story home on Isabella Avenue in Atherton Sunday afternoon. Read the full story here http://p...
 
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 9:57 am by jennifera, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teens and alcohol
In light of recent events in Palo Alto HS magazine and also in Saratoga HS, I would like to ask fellow parents about what is happening with our teens and drinking. Without ...
 
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on Apr 18, 2013 at 7:57 am by is it true?, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
What event had a spotlight last night (dec 6)?
My 3 year old son is dying to know!
 
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 10:30 pm by ODV, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Two shootings in East Palo Alto Wednesday
A 26-year-old man was injured and a house was struck by gunfire during East Palo Alto's second shooting Wednesday night, according to police. Read the full story here http:...
 
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 8:47 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto
AROUND TOWN
37 cent gasoline at the Palo Alto Arco
Why isn't the local media reporting on stories like this? News report from KTVU TV: Web Link
 
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 9:15 am by Huh?, a member of the Palo Alto High School community
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Did you witness my car getting clipped today?
Hi, My car was clipped today while parked on the north side of Kipling, near Lytton (and facing Lytton), Saturday Aug 4, some time between 9am and 10:30am this morning (it ju...
 
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on Aug 4, 2012 at 11:03 am by palo altan, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Herman Cain calls for third party
Sounds good to me. Let's break up the two party system! "Appearing on Bryan Fischer’s radio program this afternoon, [Herman] Cain called for a large faction of Republican P...
 
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 9:20 pm by blessing, a resident of Mountain View
AROUND TOWN
Editorial: Bike-sharing plan readied
A transportation grant designed to provide 100 bikes for Palo Alto-bound Caltrain commuters unfortunately got tangled in a discussion at the Architectural and Review Board (AR...
 
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on Aug 13, 2012 at 10:53 pm by Cedric de La Beaujardiere, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Down and derby
Kids ages 7 to 17 raced down Hanover Street in Palo Alto Saturday, May 19, for the Palo Alto Elks Silicon Valley Soap Box Derby. Photos by Veronica Weber/Palo Alto Online. Re...
 
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on May 24, 2012 at 7:03 pm by Mike Mckinney, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Free Lecture on Successful Aging
You are invited to the debut of a pioneering initiative for successful aging on Saturday, April 14, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. ...
 
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on Apr 3, 2012 at 3:51 pm by Cynthia Greaves, PAMF Public Affairs, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
AROUND TOWN
Yahoo sues Facebook
I am glad. fb specializes in intellectual property appropriation. the idea the advertizing revenue model.
 
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on Mar 13, 2012 at 1:53 pm by Chris Zaharias, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood
PALO ALTO ISSUES
On Deadline: Arrillaga project is just latest of mega-projects proposed for Palo Alto
Developer John Arrillaga's multi-faceted proposal for four towers at the west end of University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto is actually the latest mega-project that for more ...
 
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 12:21 am by wow, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Alleged bike thieves arrested with burglary tools
Two men who were arrested on El Camino Real for a bicycle theft last Thursday have been booked on an array of charges, including possession of burglary tools, Palo Alto police...
 
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 11:24 pm by musical, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood


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