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BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD ... While cities across the nation continue to bear economic pain and sluggish job growth, Palo Alto is bracing for an influx of dense new off... |
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on Oct 7, 2012 at 7:42 pm by Sky is the limit?, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Stanford, PAMF unit fined in administrative errors
Stanford University Hospital and Menlo Park Surgical Hospital, a unit of the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, were among 14 California hospitals cited Thursday after the Californ... |
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 9:34 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Editorial: A breathtaking proposal
The largest and boldest commercial development proposal in the history of Palo Alto, located at one of the worst traffic pinch-points in the city, would have been viewed by mo... |
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 3:48 pm by Traffic blocking emergency care, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Historic Eichler building demolished at Edgewood Plaza
One of two historic Eichler commercial structures scheduled for renovation at Edgewood Plaza Shopping Center in Palo Alto appears to have been largely splintered and hauled aw... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 10:02 pm by n.p, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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No energy wasted here
Sven and Kate Thesen's front yard is a dead giveaway: Here lies a net-zero-energy home.
Read the full story here Web Link=... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 12:19 pm by Solar Thoughts, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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The new Mitchell Park library is ugly!
This new library is not only ugly, but it does not fit in the Palo Alto context. It is not welcoming to either kids or adults. It has an industrial post-modern European look, ... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 11:20 pm by Keep the list growing, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Can We Get a Posting of Rules for Neighborhood Park?
After last week's episode of eleven people drinking more than eight bottles of wine in broad daylight, in front of small children and toddlers, on the playground at Bowden Par... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 10:39 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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The new traffic light on Alma just west of Meadow
A brand new traffic light on busy Alma street. For whom? For the potential residents of the new luxury home complex? Or for the customers of the new Starbucks at the corner... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 9:59 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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City set to limit amplified sound at Lytton Plaza
Lytton Plaza has long served as Palo Alto's prime meeting ground for the discontent masses, from the Vietnam War protests in the 1960s to the demonstration against the city's ... |
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on Oct 4, 2012 at 11:29 am by Jared Bernstein, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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City Council candidate bios
Bios for the six Palo Alto City Council candidates.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 28, 2012, 9:2... |
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 12:34 pm by of counsel, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Editorial: Stretching the Brown Act
In the end, the idea of selling a small, seven-acre land-locked city-owned parcel in the foothills above Arastradero Preserve may have merit. It could bring the city some welc... |
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 9:34 am by resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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The candidates weigh in
The Palo Alto Weekly surveyed the six candidates on a range of city issues, from land use to a ban on people living in their cars. All but Mark Weiss responded to the survey, ... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 10:46 pm by Mark Weiss , a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Palo Alto mobile-home park faces redevelopment
Buena Vista, the only surviving mobile-home park in Palo Alto, could soon be history, according to city officials. Residents in the 117-unit park located at 3980 El Camino Rea... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 10:45 pm by Dolores, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Town and Country -- Korean Barbeque Restaurant closed
Anyone here know why the Korean Barbeque restaurant in the Town and Country shopping center closed up? It was a great place for a quick lunch. |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 2:16 pm by Dale, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Six vie for seats on Palo Alto City Council
There was a time decades ago when City Council meetings in Palo Alto resembled episodes of "The Real World," with raucous debates, endless bickering and insults flying across ... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 12:18 pm by Jo Ann, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
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Four office buildings, theater planned for downtown Palo Alto
The City of Palo Alto and billionaire philanthropist John Arrillaga are pushing forward a sweeping development plan that would add a complex of four office towers, including o... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 12:06 pm by Constraints are a good thing, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto City Council wants more feedback on 27 University Ave. project
Are you aware of this?
Four (4) tall buildings on University and Alma.
Office Mega-Complex towering over Palm Drive
Palm Drive will never be the same
Developer asking ... |
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on Sep 30, 2012 at 9:36 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Black and White Ball - Very Loud
I'm two blocks away from the Black and White Ball right now and my kids can't sleep because of how loud the music is.
Is this allowed? Is anyone else affected by this nois... |
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on Sep 30, 2012 at 9:12 pm by loud, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Stanford investments earned 1 percent last year
Stanford University's primary investment pool achieved returns of 1 percent for the year ending June 30, the university reported Thursday. But the endowment, at $17 billion, h... |
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 4:14 pm by Gene, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Legal questions muddle Palo Alto's pot debate
With California's marijuana laws still immersed in a legal cloud, a group of Palo Alto's elected officials is urging voters to strike down in November a citizen initiative tha... |
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on Sep 26, 2012 at 9:41 am by Legit Patient, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Several injured in crash near San Antonio Road
Crews cleared an off-ramp on U.S. Highway 101 in Palo Alto Sunday after a solo vehicle crash in the area left multiple people injured, according to the California Highway Patr... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 1:58 pm by miffed in midtown, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Regional Cooperation -- Can we have more and pay less?
We can do more with less by reaching out and creatively exploring regional cooperation in providing municipal services.
It seems like an easy statement to agree with, but h... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 1:19 pm by Timothy Gray, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Why is Statford Still fighting to keep Garland?
I guess this is not surprise for many people here in Palo Alto, but as you know PAUSD needs another Elementary school asap due to the large amount of new kids, and so pausd al... |
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on Sep 24, 2012 at 5:08 pm by mobile, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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For A Palo Alto office building, what is the land cost per square foot of office space?
Can anyone offer information on what a developer would have to pay for land per square foot of buildable office space. Simply stated, how much does prime Palo Alto location l... |
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on Sep 24, 2012 at 3:00 pm by Fred Balin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Another new grocery store
Sprouts just opened in the old Tower/Rasputin location on San antonio and El Camino. They have a very nice layout, a good selection of foods, with plenty of easy parking--tha... |
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on Sep 24, 2012 at 10:21 am by stores don\'t have to be large, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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