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Stanford physiologist shares Nobel in chemistry
As Stanford leaders basked in the university's 27th Nobel Prize Wednesday, the winner, physiologist Brian Kobilka, said he was "surprised to be honored because so many people ... |
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on Oct 10, 2012 at 2:41 pm by Mike, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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VIDEO: Palo Alto Art Center celebrates reopening
After more than a year of construction, the renovated Palo Alto Art Center reopened on Saturday, Oct. 6. The free public open house featured art activities, live music and dan... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 11:22 pm by Megan, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Palo Alto takes a stand against death penalty
Palo Alto thrust itself into a statewide debate over the death penalty Monday night when the City Council emphatically endorsed a proposal to abolish the practice, which offic... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 9:36 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Helicopter Hovers over PA for an Hour
Does anyone know why a helicopter would hover over Palo Alto between 4:30 and 5:30 pm on Tuesday October 10 ? The noise was very loud and distracting. |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 6:38 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Crumpled Car Towed from Railroad Tracks at East Meadow
Does anyone know what happened the evening of Thursday, October 4 on the railroad tracks at East Meadow and Alma? A horribly crumpled vehicle was seen being towed off the tra... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:47 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Gov. Brown issues order to help reduce gas prices
The California Air Resources Board announced Sunday evening that it is easing certain restrictions on gasoline production in response to a directive issued by Gov. Jerry Brown... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:44 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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High Street neighbors remember cut-down oak
In Anne and Chris Sigler's front yard on High Street stands a barren oak tree, cut down to four great but stunted branches shooting out of a thick trunk. Two weeks ago it was ... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 1:07 pm by resident, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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'Donkey' sign not stolen from Bol Park after all
A large wood sign emblazoned with a portrait of one of the Bol Park donkeys that residents thought was stolen was actually cut down by city staff for maintenance, the city spo... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:39 pm by Douglas Moran, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Arrillaga eyes El Camino sites in Menlo Park
Developer John Arrillaga has his eye on El Camino Real -- more specifically, former auto dealership lots now owned by Stanford University.
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 10:49 am by False advertising, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Mountain View man makes 600th blood donation
A 75-year-old Mountain View man hit a personal milestone when he made his 600th blood donation at the Stanford Blood Center Monday afternoon.
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on Oct 7, 2012 at 1:19 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Ellen Pao told to clean out her office at Kleiner Perkins
About time.
"Like many professional partnerships, Kleiner has an annual review process in place for its partners and employees.
The firm, in its legal responses to Pa... |
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 8:59 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Councilman Schmid recovering from heart surgery
Palo Alto City Councilman Greg Schmid is in recovery mode after undergoing an unplanned coronary bypass surgery at Sequoia Hospital Wednesday, Oct. 3.
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 5:54 pm by stephen levy, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Palo Alto resident finds woman rummaging through car
Palo Alto police arrested a woman Monday morning after a resident found her rummaging through his car in the 500 block of Fulton Street. The woman, 30-year-old Abigail Lee of ... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 3:35 pm by Phil, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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First Person: A conversation with Angela Filo
Angela Buenning Filo, Palo Alto-based photographer and creator of the "Palo Alto Forest Project," speaks with Lisa Van Dusen about her community-activated photo installation, ... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:28 am by Jan Buenning, a resident of another community |
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Too bright!
The new steet lamps on Parkinson are too bright! Thought I was in a scene from Close Encounters last night when the bright white light shone through the bedroom window.
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 7:17 pm by private property, a resident of another community |
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Meg speaks, HP tanks
Meg gave a speech at the HP company meeting today, pretty much saying that HP sucks and isn't going to get better any time soon with her in charge. HP stock price is down 13% ... |
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 6:57 pm by Jan H., a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Concours d'Elegance looks for new home outside Stanford
For the first time in 38 years the Palo Alto Concours d'Elegance auto show is searching for a new home outside its past venue at Stanford's athletic practice fields.
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on Oct 3, 2012 at 11:22 am by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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VIDEO: Vegas comes to Palo Alto
This year's Palo Alto Black & White Ball featured a Vintage Las Vegas theme that included blackjack tables, a poker room and a roulette wheel to go with live music and dancing... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 6:28 pm by willard, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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Shots fired at car that crashed on 101
A car that crashed on southbound U.S. 101 in San Mateo County on Sunday afternoon was shot at by another vehicle, injuring at least one person, according to Belmont police... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 1:08 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Cyclist hit by car?
I heard that a cyclist was hit by a car at the intersection of Oregon and Bryant this morning (9/26/12) at about 7am. Does anyone have information about what happened and whe... |
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on Sep 30, 2012 at 1:02 pm by Jan H, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Guide to the 2012 Moonlight Run and Walk
WHAT'S HAPPENING -- AND WHEN
Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 12:16 PM |
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on Sep 30, 2012 at 6:26 am by V S, a resident of another community |
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Driver trapped in three-vehicle crash on Page Mill Road
Palo Alto firefighters had to use the "Jaws of Life" to extricate the driver of a green Hyundai sedan following a three-vehicle crash on Page Mill Road Monday afternoon.
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 10:23 pm by daughter, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Learning how to save lives
Kim Roderick, EMS Chief for the Palo Alto Fire Department, helps Drew Reeder and other HP employees learn how to properly apply pressure during CPR training on Sept. 24, 2012.... |
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 7:51 am by smartinson, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Annual Moonlight Run comes to Baylands tonight
Grab your shoes and stretch your legs, because it's time to celebrate the 28th annual Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run & Walk. The Palo Alto tradition, which includes 10K and 5K... |
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on Sep 26, 2012 at 5:21 pm by rachel, a resident of another community |
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Paving work on San Antonio Road may clog traffic
San Antonio Road will be repaved between Middlefield Road and U.S. Highway 101 during the night on Thursday, Sept. 27, and Friday, Sept. 28, as part of Phase II of the San Ant... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 1:04 pm by Driver, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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