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Alleged drunken driver strikes man, plows into home
A Palo Alto man was arrested on suspicion of felony drunken driving after he allegedly hit an employee of a moving company and plowed into a home on Tuesday afternoon.
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 8:42 pm by dan, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Three arrested for burglaries in Palo Alto garage
Three San Francisco residents were arrested in downtown Palo Alto on Tuesday night and charged with smashing and burglarizing cars after they were allegedly caught acting susp... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 7:08 pm by CrescentParkAnon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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San Jose man charged with robberies in Palo Alto
A man who police believe used a handgun to rob stores and banks throughout the region, including a Walgreens and a bank in Palo Alto, was arrested in Milpitas March 20.
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 5:26 pm by Gonzo, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
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Palo Alto students discuss racial profiling
For Palo Alto students, teachers and youth leaders who participated in the march against racial profiling on Nov. 9, the event represented a positive beginning of a community ... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 9:13 pm by Soul Brother, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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suspect in Palo Alto armed robberies arrested
Suspect has previously been described as a tall skinny white male with a scar next to his right eye. News report and mug shot here: Web Link... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 11:52 am by resident, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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VIDEO: Paly duo put fresh spin on classics
Young musicians Remi Wolf and Chloe Zilliac perform their original song, "Underwater" at the Riekes Center for Human Enhancement in Menlo Park.
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on Mar 27, 2013 at 1:58 pm by Kelli Hagen, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Chief Justice John Roberts has a lesbian cousin, should he recuse himself?
The US Supreme Court is reviewing California gay marriage this week. Chief Justice John Roberts has a lesbian cousin living in San Francisco. Should he recuse himself because ... |
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 9:49 pm by So lame, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Palo Alto man struck by Caltrain identified
A man who was struck and killed by the No. 211 train at Charleston Road in Palo Alto Monday morning has been identified by the Santa Clara County Coroner.
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 7:53 pm by Concerned Mom, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Accident on Embarcadero near PA Muni this morning?
I was dropping off my car for service at Carlsen Audi ~9:45am this morning and saw 5-6 fire trucks gathered on Embarcadero near Faber Place. I couldn't make out what occurred,... |
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 2:50 pm by Joe, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Tesla delays electric SUV, speeds government loan payment
In February of last year, Palo Alto-based Tesla Motors said it would begin production on it newest line of all-electric vehicles, the Model X, at the end of 2013. According to... |
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on Mar 23, 2013 at 3:21 am by Tesla Employee, a resident of another community |
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Neighborhood Watch Group
All, crime is getting out if hand in downtown- its not fun when each time my wife walks out at night, I have to remind her to keep her phone in her hand and look around consta... |
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on Mar 22, 2013 at 10:44 pm by Rational, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Anyone see a car and truck racing after each other ...
Saw them going down Channing around 7:30 PM tonight.
First a guy in a car went flying down the street going at least 50-60 MPH. Then less than a minute later, a girl in ... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 8:04 pm by Curious, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Shop Talk: Lots of chocolate in Palo Alto
A high-end chocolate shop is scheduled to open this week in downtown Palo Alto in the former space of hair and makeup studio Mimi & Taylor Salon at 522 Bryant St.
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 6:37 pm by Panos for Alegio Alegio Chocolaté-Claudio Corallo, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Police arrest man for stealing 10,000 pills from PAMF
Police arrested a man March 5 for stealing more than 10,000 pills of prescription narcotics from a closed pharmacy at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation at 795 El Camino Real.
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on Mar 18, 2013 at 9:50 am by neighbor, a resident of another community |
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Menlo Police look for 'suspicious' man in van
Menlo Park Police are looking for a man who tried to communicate with young girls on the 1200 block of Almanor Avenue while they were on their way to school on March 11 at 8 a... |
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on Mar 17, 2013 at 5:05 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Armed robbery, sexual assault occurs at Palo Alto hotel
A man with a knife robbed a woman and then sexually assaulted her during an arranged meeting at a room in the Glass Slipper Inn in Palo Alto on Saturday, March 9, according to... |
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on Mar 15, 2013 at 3:35 am by Cedric de La Beaujardiere, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Letters to the editor
Pay the artist already
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 8, 2013, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 7:38 pm by Agree with Cherie, a resident of the Palo Alto Orchards neighborhood |
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Shoptalk: Downtown to get Cream with its cafe
The latest scoop: a new ice cream shop moving into the former Michael's Gelato at 440 University Ave. in Palo Alto. Michael's closed earlier this year after a nearly eight-yea... |
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 4:17 pm by CrescentParkAnon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Material world
Penny Hassett was born to work on this exhibit. After all, her name is Penelope, just like the great weaver in Homer's legend, who wove and wove while waiting for Odysseus to ... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 7:09 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Kniss victim of identity theft
Former Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss said she was the victim of identity theft last fall when someone used her county-issued credit card to charge thousands of dolla... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 3:48 pm by Just-Charge-It, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto police seek witnesses to shooting
East Palo Alto police are seeking witnesses to a shooting that occurred Sunday, Feb. 17, around 2:30 p.m. in the 600 block of Runnymede Street.
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 2:32 pm by Marisol, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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Indecent exposures just a flash in the pan?
When a man raised his shirt and pulled down his pants to a woman near downtown Palo Alto on Jan. 31, his act was perhaps shocking. But psychology and criminology experts say i... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Kay , a resident of another community |
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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 |
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Groupon CEO: 'I was fired'
After a poor earnings report sent Groupon's stock down by 24 percent, the company fired its CEO, Andrew Mason, Thursday, according to a letter to Mason wrote to employees in a... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 12:54 am by Cedric de La Beaujardiere, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Potential gift for Paly gym: $20 million
School board members Tuesday lauded an anonymous family who is considering a possible $20 million donation to renovate Palo Alto High School's indoor athletic facilities.
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 11:50 pm by World B. Free, a resident of another community |