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Is it legal to attach advertisements/solicitations to front doors?
Just today, a solicitation to re-paint curb address numbers was taped to my front door. Ads and solicitations taped or attached to the door knob occur frequently. This seems... |
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on Jul 17, 2012 at 3:00 pm by anonymous, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Noisy nights for Caltrain neighbors through May
Caltrain has announced that nighttime training of new train engineers may disrupt the sleep of nearby residents for several weeks. The training started on April 11 and runs th... |
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on Apr 17, 2012 at 7:57 pm by willem, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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Lightning knocks out power to SLAC
A lightning bolt struck a main electrical-transmission line to the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Thursday night, shutting down the linear accelerator and causing nearly... |
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on Apr 13, 2012 at 4:20 pm by Herb Borock, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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Facebook deactivates a memorial page for a loved one in Iowa
Today I came home and as usual sat down at the computer to see if there are any now postings to my niece's memorial page, just to find out that Facebook has deactivated this a... |
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on Jun 5, 2012 at 10:58 pm by Larry Opal, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
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Electrical outages planned for south Palo Alto
A City of Palo Alto electrical upgrade project will cause intermittent power outages in south Palo Alto through June, the Utilities Department has announced.
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on May 24, 2012 at 4:20 pm by resident, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Stanford reaps $6.2B in 'transformative' campaign
Stanford University announced Wednesday it raised $6.2 billion in a five-year fundraising campaign that ended in October.
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on Feb 12, 2012 at 9:11 am by Hey-Stanford--How-About-Helping-Your-Neighbors-A-Little?, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto to re-examine CPI's hazardous materials
Barron Park residents and officials at Communications and Power Industries continue to clash over the company's safety record and its plating shop operations, but on Monday, J... |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 3:26 pm by ufo223, a resident of the St. Claire Gardens neighborhood |
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bikes on the loose
One last addendum to my letter to the editor about dangers of cyclists on Palo Alto's downtown sidewalks -- here is the relevant ordinance from the City of Palo ALto web site:... |
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on Nov 27, 2012 at 2:21 pm by Cedric de La Beaujardiere, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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City View
City Council (Sept. 18)
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 21, 2012, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 22, 2012 at 9:51 pm by Wondering, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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Palo Alto to take fresh look at CPI's toxic chemicals
A wave of concerns from Barron Park residents has prompted Palo Alto officials to take a fresh look at the toxic chemicals at Communication and Power Industries, a company who... |
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on Mar 6, 2012 at 1:15 pm by neighbor, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stanford forum
Hello,
I have an urgent question to ask someone from Stanford. Posted on some forum: Web Link and some college confidential forum, but haven't received an... |
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on Jan 19, 2012 at 6:08 pm by lenalena, a resident of another community |
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Weekly wins 10 Bay Area journalism awards
The Palo Alto Weekly received 10 journalism awards for its work, including third place for overall excellence, at the annual San Francisco Peninsula Press Club awards dinner i... |
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on May 25, 2012 at 12:12 am by ChrisC, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Palo Alto project makes public a trove of data
Depending on one's digital prowess and hunger for data, Palo Alto's newest transparency initiative is either a head-scratcher or a reason to rejoice. The city last week unveil... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 5:36 pm by Wayne Martin, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Police arrest man for Redwood City bank robbery
A 24-year-old transient was arrested earlier this week for allegedly robbing a bank in Redwood City, police said. A similar robbery was reported in Palo Alto on Oct. 18.
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on Oct 26, 2012 at 12:45 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto attorney seeks seat on City Council
Attorney Marc Berman, a former state Assembly candidate who had spent much of the past year surveying Palo Alto's infrastructure problems, has declared his intention to run fo... |
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:40 am by svatoid, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Swelling cash reserves fuel Palo Alto's fiber effort
Palo Alto officials won't be popping champagne bottles this week, when their long-deferred dream of a citywide high-speed Internet finally comes true. That's because the dream... |
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 12:10 pm by just thinkin\', a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Suspect sought in Crescent Park groping
Palo Alto police are seeking a man who they say groped a woman standing next to her car in the Crescent Park neighborhood Monday afternoon.
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 9:05 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Palo Alto approves staff cuts, fee hikes at animal shelter
Palo Alto's animal shelter may have been saved from the chopping block last month, but the city's cash-strapped animal-services operation will soon see significant changes, in... |
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on Jul 29, 2012 at 7:52 am by lacye, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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VIDEO: 100th anniversary of women's suffrage
The League of Women Voters of Palo Alto recently hosted a summer gathering honoring the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in California. Video by Veronica Weber/Palo Alto ... |
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on Aug 19, 2011 at 4:33 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Simitian easily prevails in three-way county race
With nearly 58 percent of the vote, State Sen. Joe Simitian easily prevailed in the three-way race to represent northern Santa Clara County on the Board of Supervisors, avoidi... |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 10:43 pm by Alphonso, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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The planting of George Jr.
A new oak tree was planted on Cowper Street in Palo Alto Monday, March 19, at the same site a decades-old coastal live oak -- nicknamed "George" -- was cut down in February. P... |
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on Mar 21, 2012 at 9:41 am by Grandma, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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