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Sign-up Now for Summer Reading Programs
The popular annual Kids, Teen and Adult Summer Reading Programs are back. For this year’s night-themed program, kids can “Dream Big READ!,” teens will “Own the Night,” and ad...
 
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on Jun 2, 2012 at 10:06 am by Kathy Shields, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood
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Are You Planning a Wedding?
Drop into the Main Library at 1213 Newell Rd. and visit the display of wedding books. You will find everything to help you plan your special day from beginning to end. Topic...
 
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on Feb 15, 2012 at 12:18 pm by Kathy Shields, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
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The next parenting bestseller "Bringing up Bebe"
I predict this will be the next parenting book everyone will be talking about. I have already read two separate articles in separate publications recommending it and from what...
 
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on Jan 25, 2012 at 11:16 am by Parent, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood
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Lee Hester's top five 'must read' graphic novels
1. "The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale," by Art Spiegelman. Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, July 5, 20...
 
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on Jul 6, 2011 at 12:42 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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Local Zen Master Talk and Book Signing on Saturday April 30th at 11 AM
Les is the abbot of the Kannon Do Zen Center on Rock Street in Mountain View. While studying and practicing Zen, he worked in the hi-tech, corporate world for over thirty year...
 
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on Apr 26, 2011 at 8:10 am by Chi, a resident of Mountain View
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Blanks pleads not guilty to rape, attempted murder
Lionel Blanks Jr., 36, who is accused of the rape, kidnapping and attempted murder of a woman in Palo Alto on May 22, pleaded not guilty to all charges in Santa Clara County S...
 
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on Nov 5, 2010 at 3:28 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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SPORTS: Stanford women taking a shot at getting even better
As well as the Stanford women's basketball team played through the first two round of the NCAA tournament last weekend, coach Tara VanDerveer feels there is still more to come...
 
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on Mar 28, 2010 at 7:39 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online
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Tomorrow's events (Feb. 3)
[Web Link Music: Brandon Tyler] Sacramento Singer-Songwriter Brandon Tyler performs tomorrow (Feb. 3) at 7:30 p.m. at Red Rock Coffee, 201 Castro St., Mountai...
 
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Bank of America Home Loan Modification, are you eligible ?
Bank of America is one of the largest and best institutions in North America. As the economic has turndown its becoming tough for a number of home loan borrowers to repay the ...
 
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on Jan 8, 2010 at 12:51 am by Raksh Martin, a resident of Woodside
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Fire burns 3,500-square-foot Atherton home
Investigators were at a 3,500-square-foot home in Atherton Saturday afternoon trying to determine was caused a fire there, Menlo Park fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman said. Re...
 
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Press earns Pac-10's weekly award
Stanford junior forward Christen Press was named Pac-10 women's soccer Player of the Week on Tuesday. Press earned the honor after scoring twice and recording an assist in Sta...
 
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Rent increases may be ahead for EPA tenants
Page Mill Properties is in the process of informing the tenants in its East Palo Alto apartments of a pending decision, possibly the rent increases that had been scheduled to ...
 
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Palo Alto City Library Spring Author Series: Pearl Sofaer
The Palo Alto City Library Spring Author Series continues with local author, singer, and artist Pearl Sofaer. She will tell stories from her family memoir, Baghdad to Bombay:...
 
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on Mar 17, 2009 at 8:36 pm by JESSICATHELIBRARIAN, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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Plenty of swim showdowns in annual meet
Stanford grad Tara Kirk may get her rematch with world recordholder Leisel Jones of Australia in the 100 breast on Saturday. Stanford grad Ben Wildman-Tobriner can continue to...
 
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
I would like to recommend this book to all. It is by Alexander McCall Smith and it is about Africa, but not in the way you expect. It is a mystery, but not in the way you expe...
 
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on Jun 8, 2008 at 7:58 pm by Reader, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood
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San Mateo County is Reading Daughter of Fortune this Fall
Welcome to our second fall community read! Our first community reading event was launched last year with The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini. The libraries of San Mateo County...
 
Kathleen Beasley
 
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on Sep 19, 2007 at 5:57 pm by Kathleen Beasley, a resident of Atherton
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Google to sponsor race to the moon
Google announced a competition today in which a private team can win as much as $25 million by landing a robotic rover on the moon and completing a specific set of tasks. Rea...
 
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The Road by Cormac McCarthy
I loved this book even though at one point I put it down and just thought I couldn't go on. Maybe at the baby's cracked head (not to give anything away). But I continued becau...
 
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on Apr 10, 2007 at 12:53 pm by abbyboyd, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood
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Fantastic New Utopian Fiction Novel
Check out HERA or EMPATHY, a work of utopian fiction by William Leiss. This meaty novel explores all kinds of issues-- religion, philosophy, bioethics and more. Hera is on...
 
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