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Memorial Day?
Stolen police cars, stimulus money, and new golf fees ... but where are the stories about Memorial Day? |
BP |
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on May 26, 2009 at 2:20 pm by Norm, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Thanks to the Community of Palo Alto
As a committee member of the Relay for Life sponsored by the American Cancer Society, I would like to thank the local sponsors and community members who gave their support and... |
Brenda Browne |
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on Aug 28, 2007 at 1:46 pm by Brenda Browne, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Will songbirds return to Palo Alto?
This morning I had a very delightful experience when I looked outside and saw a large flock of cedar waxwings in my yard. At the same time there were several other birds in vi... |
Brian |
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 5:58 pm by Jerry, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Do you realize you won't be able to record easily?
The change to digital TV means that one cannot use a VCR to easily record shows anymore (because the digital tuner box has to be set to the particular channel you wish to rec... |
Brian |
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on Mar 10, 2009 at 11:41 am by nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Daily one mile traffic jam in Palo Alto
It's 7:42 AM and I'm heading slowly east on Arastradero in a single line of cars to El Camino Real (ECR). I'm witnessing a nearly stopped single line of westbound cars backed... |
Brian Steen |
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on Oct 20, 2010 at 8:46 am by MT, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Palo Alto Summer Concert Series
Let the people speak!
What genres of music would you like to see in the Summer Concert Series this year? Performing most Saturdays in late June, July, and early August, Pa... |
Brittany H |
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on Feb 6, 2012 at 4:38 pm by Keri, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Maybe A Silly Question ... Embarcadero & Alma Underpass
I used to walk under the Alma/Embarcadero underpass to go to high school when I was a kid. I always thought the massive structure was pretty interesting and enjoyable ... par... |
Bruce |
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on May 25, 2009 at 3:54 am by bruce, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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What is with the flying infestation?
Can someone please tell us what all those flying bugs are? They are really bad in midtown, but in driving around town an hour ago, we noticed that the bugs are everywhere. W... |
bugged family |
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on Sep 25, 2007 at 9:34 am by Pat Markevitch, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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See: What's being built in your area?
See: What's being built in your area?
Show me building permits near... "Palo Alto"
Web Link |
Building Eye |
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on May 20, 2013 at 2:39 pm by Building Eye, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Mortgage Meltdown
An interesting article appeared in Sunday's Chronicle outlining foreclosures and the zip codes where they occurred (Section 1, page All). Is it a surprise that Palo Alto had ... |
Burst Bubble |
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on Nov 1, 2007 at 2:02 pm by eric, a resident of Mountain View |
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Town and Country - parking limits 5/15-5/17
Maybe some parking limits in Town and Country Village the next few days due to some maintenance.
Not quite sure what's happening, but I work in TC and business received n... |
business |
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on May 14, 2013 at 9:58 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Lighted Busycle Nite Ride
Web Link
Ride with us on the 15-person BUSYCLE from its garage in Midtown to one of the Palo Alto downtow... |
Busycle |
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on Nov 24, 2007 at 11:31 am by Busycle, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Butterfly Life, Women's Gym, closing - sadly
All the members are devastated. We love our women's gym, with tasteful decor, pleasant music, nice friendly staff and members, and clean women's sized machines.
We don't li... |
Butterfly Life Member |
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on Mar 8, 2011 at 5:54 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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going out of business sale at Best Buy in East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto Best Buy is shutting down. Closeout sale starts tomorrow: Web Link |
bye bye |
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on Apr 15, 2012 at 5:22 pm by Bob, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Auto Mall for Palo Alto?
Web Link
Now that GM has cried off on its plans for Menlo Park, does that mean that Palo Alto has a chance to get new dealersh... |
Bystander |
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on Jul 31, 2008 at 5:18 am by too much traffic, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Poor Air Quality - smoke this time
The smoke in our air is coming from the fire north of Sacramento, not from the Morgan Hill fire. The smoke was bad enough to delay flights at SFO.
If smoke from this fire c... |
Bystander |
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on Sep 6, 2007 at 1:59 pm by Garlic Potatoes!, a resident of another community |
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Paly Wins Millard Fillmore
Yipee! Paly just won the Millard Fillmore Memorial Trivia Contest. Great hunting kids! The hours you spent in the main branch library and surrounding sites were well worth it... |
cait sullivan |
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on Feb 5, 2008 at 6:51 pm by cait sullivan, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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New Housing Bubble in Palo Alto blown by Chinese money
Housing prices are going through the roof again. Although people say that Palo Alto prices never go down that is not true. Prices did fall after 2008 and are only now growing ... |
Calder |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 1:53 pm by values, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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2007 wishes for all Palo Altans
Decent libraries (although the email reminders are a great resource that other libraries don't have)
Decent language education for all PAUSD children
Decent school bound... |
California Dreamin\' |
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on Jan 10, 2007 at 10:19 am by California Dreamin\', a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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We're Rockin' and Rollin' Again!
Earthquake!
Our corporate guests from Singapore, Amsterdam, Spain, and India were able to experience a bit of excitement this evening - California Style.
We hope everyon... |
California Girl |
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on Oct 30, 2007 at 10:22 pm by Simon Firth, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Sheriff caught in brothel
Channel 5 broke the story last night <Web Link... ; about Sheriff Munks and Undersheriff (and former Redwood City police chief) Bolanos wh... |
Camejo |
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on Apr 26, 2007 at 9:45 pm by Rodham, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Child overheard scary comments on Stanford campus
My child is taking a sports camp at Stanford this week and overheard some scary comments from two guys walking through campus. They were big, athletic guys and walking near t... |
CampParent |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 10:58 pm by WTH, a resident of another community |
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Contaminated Fuel at the Embarcadero Shell?
Hi everyone,
My wife and I gas up exclusively at the Embarcadero Shell Station (101 and Embarcadero)around the corner from our neighborhood as I suspect most commuters usin... |
Car Trouble |
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on Feb 16, 2010 at 9:27 pm by Hmm..., a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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$ Found Money $
I found some money blowing across the street near downtown Palo Alto in mid-April. Enough that I thought that whoever lost it, probably missed it. (sorry that I did not post t... |
Carl |
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 2:58 pm by Carl, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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$ Found Money $
I found some money blowing across the street near downtown Palo Alto in mid-April. Enough that I thought that whoever lost it, probably missed it. (sorry that I did not post t... |
Carl |
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 2:57 pm by Carl, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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