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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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Teen arrested for Menlo Park burglary
After receiving a phone call reporting a suspicious person strolling around a house on Oakhurst Place, Menlo Park police decided to take a look.
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 4:23 pm by cause, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Search for Walgreens robber continues
It's not Halloween yet, but that didn't stop a man from donning a fake moustache before robbing a Walgreens in Menlo Park on Friday night.
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 10:09 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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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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please slow down when driving in the rain
Sections of both Hwy 101 and Hwy 280 were closed this morning due to serious car crashes. Please folks, slow down when the roads are wet. Rain = less traction, poorer brake pe... |
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on Dec 17, 2012 at 7:41 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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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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Avoiding blood-sucking insects
Bzzzzzz. Thwack. There's nothing quite like the buzz of a mosquito to ruin a summer barbecue -- or a warm night's rest.
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on Jul 27, 2012 at 1:22 pm by Bambi , a resident of the Ventura neighborhood |
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Woman fights off purse snatcher downtown
A woman walking near downtown early Sunday morning thwarted a robbery attempt and was able to keep her purse despite her attacker punching her in the face several times before... |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 10:12 pm by Pearl, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Missing Cat
We are missing a cat, Grover, an orange and white neutered male. He has not been seen since Wednesday, May 30th. Please call Steve or Julie at 650-328-5097. We live at 334 Col... |
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on Jun 4, 2012 at 11:27 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Truck swerves off Highway 101 near Moffett
No one was injured Tuesday morning, Jan. 8, after the driver of a truck heading southbound on Highway 101 lost control of his vehicle, which ultimately came to rest halfway do... |
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 11:24 am by Member, a resident of the Charleston Meadows 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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elderly white woman killed Thursday on San Antonio Road
Police need help identifying the victim. More info in the Patch: Web Link
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on Jun 22, 2012 at 8:42 am by unidentified, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Power outage hits Midtown Palo Alto
The Midtown neighborhood of Palo Alto has experienced a power outage, according to residents and Palo Alto officials.
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 10:34 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Hewlett-Packard spying scandal figures sentenced
Low level HP spooks finally sentenced for 2005 spygate scandal. Upper management who ordered the crimes go free. SFGate: Web Link... |
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on Jul 13, 2012 at 10:01 am by P Dunn, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Lost-and-found dogs confound Menlo Park neighborhood
Here's one for the Sherlock Holmes case file: In Menlo Park, two dogs vanish from a locked house. They're found, two days later, in the bedroom of a vacationing family's locke... |
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on Oct 30, 2012 at 8:06 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Fire in Baylands area?
While hiking the Dish this afternoon we noticed a plume of smoke (5:45-6 PM?) down towards the Baylands but couldn't place exact location. |
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on Jul 17, 2012 at 7:51 pm by Gunn Mom, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto officer crashes during chase
A police officer pursuing a car through East Palo Alto crashed with another vehicle during the chase, forcing his bike to the ground on Monday evening, Nov. 5, according to po... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 2:07 pm by Lewis, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Two armed robbery suspects arrested in Menlo Park
Two suspects in the attempted armed robbery of a jewelry store in North Fair Oaks are in custody and two more are being sought following a car chase and crash in Menlo Park on... |
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 1:25 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Looking back at 2012
The task of handpicking a selection of photos that define a whole year is always a daunting one. After scanning through thousands of photographs, we have done our best to choo... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Catholic school gets green light for expansion
A new preschool will soon open in Crescent Park after Palo Alto officials voted on Monday to approve an expansion of the St. Elizabeth Seton School.
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 7:57 am by Crescent Park Dad, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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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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Palo Alto Weekly's Holiday Fund campaign kicks off
From after-school tutoring to desperately needed food, the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund has helped local nonprofit organizations serve children and families since 1994. This ... |
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on Nov 9, 2012 at 4:22 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Looking for witness to car accident - Safeway truck hit a small car
I was involved in a car accident on Wednesday, November 28 at about 11:20 am on Embarcadero near Middlefield. My car stops at the red light, then hit by Safeway’s long wheel t... |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 7:09 am by jenny, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Suspect in burglary of Jobs' house gets new lawyer, plea date
Kariem McFarlin, who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly burglarizing the Palo Alto home of the late Steve Jobs and making off with a cache of computers, iPads, Tiff... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 7:43 pm by Sabrina Martin, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Teenage boy assaulted in Menlo Park
A 16-year-old boy was walking near Newbridge Street and Carlton Avenue Monday night when two teens approached him and demanded his property, according to Menlo Park police.
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 5:04 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |