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Black Crows
Has anyone noticed the startling number of huge black crows that have shown up in Midtown/South/East this year? I do not recall seeing them but occasionally in the past but no... |
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on Jul 20, 2006 at 2:28 pm by susie, a resident of another community |
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Wall Street Journal says HP bribery scandal is widening
This is a $44.5 million bribery scandal that took place between 2001-2006. HP executives allegedly bribed Russian government officials in exchange for a sales contract. HP is ... |
Carly |
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on Sep 12, 2010 at 4:12 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Carly Fiorina wins award from the League of Conservation Voters
The competition was tough, but Carly won out: Web Link |
Carly |
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on Sep 1, 2010 at 8:48 pm by Peter, a resident of another community |
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Unhealthy garlic tainted air
I like good food and I also like festivals, but the quality of the air coming from Gilroy's Garlic Festival this morning must be the worst advertisement for them. I went outsi... |
Carol |
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on Aug 19, 2011 at 4:01 am by B, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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Midtown Gas Station - Eyesore
What is going to happen to the site of the old gas station on Middlefield? Personally, I would like to see it as a gas station as so many times I have to go out of my daily r... |
Carol |
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on Jan 31, 2007 at 12:17 pm by John, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Dogs Off Leash in our Parks
As I like to walk around the neighborhood, I have seen many responsible dog owners take their dogs off-leash in our parks at such times that there is no one else around to be ... |
Carol |
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on Dec 15, 2006 at 3:41 pm by Fido, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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What do we really want in a good library?
I have been thinking about this a lot lately in the times I have used the library. I live about half way between Main Library and Mitchell Park Library and I use both dependi... |
Carol |
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on Nov 13, 2006 at 1:01 pm by Richard C. Placone, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Looking for interesting garage art
Have you or your neighbor decorated your garage in an unusual manner (not for the holidays, but all year 'round)? Please e-mail me at cblitzer@paweekly.com. |
Carol Blitzer |
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on Jan 14, 2010 at 10:13 am by Judith, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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For the Greater Good or The Last Election – The San Francisco Mime Troupe Comes to Mitchell Park, Palo Alto
Over fifty years ago the founding director R.G. Davis began a tradition of free theatrical performances in parks that lives on to this day. Music, comedy, satire, biting soci... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Aug 24, 2012 at 5:21 pm by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Battelle 18k/22k Jewelry Show at Nature Gallery this Weekend
You won't wan to miss this opportunity to see some exquisite 18k/22k and gemstone jewelry designed by Battelle this weekend at Nature Gallery.
Stones in the collection incl... |
Carol Garsten |
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on Dec 3, 2010 at 12:37 pm by Carol Garsten, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Fundraiser for Opportunity Health Partners
Enduring Treasures Help the Needy in Chaotic Times
In a chaotic time when the true meaning of “value” is increasingly being questioned, a local entity is taking the me... |
Carol Garsten |
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on Dec 8, 2008 at 7:58 pm by Carol Garsten, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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New signs confirm that TJs is coming to Town & Country
Have you seen the new signs at Town & Country Village?
Gone are the old reader boards, icons since the 1950's.
The new signs which were installed yesterday don't say
Town &... |
Carol Garsten |
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on Nov 20, 2008 at 12:55 pm by Paly Parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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4 Town & Country Businesses plan fundraiser for Community Breast Healt Project (CBHP)
Nature Gallery, Lyons Ltd., Prestige Inc. and Scott's Seafood join forces for a weekend event, October 20-22, to raise money for the Palo Alto based
Community Breast Health ... |
Carol Garsten |
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on Oct 1, 2006 at 9:56 pm by Carol Garsten, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Thank you Downtown Streets Team!
I would just like to say "Bravo" to the members of the Downtown Streets Team (DST).
The DST offers a helping hand to those who need it and are sincere about wanting to ge... |
Carol Gilbert |
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on Jul 5, 2006 at 3:24 pm by Carol Gilbert, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Hate Zone
Does anyone actually think that posting a "no hate zone" sign is going to deter someone from committing a hate crime? Don't we already have laws on the books against hate crim... |
Carol Zink |
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on Mar 21, 2009 at 8:49 pm by Sean, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Congratulations to TheatreWorks!
I really enjoyed your article in early May on TheatreWorks and its 40 year anniversary. In high school, while at Paly, I was a member of TheatreWorks and I ran the lightboard... |
Carolann McCain Morykwas |
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on May 22, 2010 at 7:09 am by Carolann McCain Morykwas, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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afternoon family daycare... recomendation needed!
I am looking for a family daycare center in Palo Alto area. Can you recomend any? I have a 5 and a 9 year-old that needs afternoon day care. Thanks in advance for any info. |
carolina |
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on Mar 5, 2007 at 7:45 pm by carolina, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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Nature Gallery Holds A Chinese Lunar New Year
NATURE GALLERY CLOSES IN PALO ALTO & HOLDS LAST EVENT FOR LOCAL FAMILIES
Bring Your Children to Celebrate & Meet Our New Mayor Yiahway Yeh
Nature Gallery will close Jan... |
Carolyn Ann |
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on Jan 18, 2012 at 6:22 pm by Carolyn Ann, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Lost boy's backpack--close to Page Mill/280 park and ride intersection
A boy's backpack fell out of our car onto the street as we were leaving the parking area of the Page Mill/280 park and ride parking lot this afternoon at 2:10. We saw it land,... |
Carpool Mom |
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on Jul 11, 2012 at 4:18 pm by Carpool Mom, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
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Big Thank You to all the Volunteers helping to make Holiday Bouquets right now for our hospitalized vets!! You are welcome to join in!!
Hi Beautiful Palo Alto Community!
Right now, the midtown floral shop, Nature's Alley, is filled with caring folks, who are busy making holiday bouquets for veterans at the Pa... |
Carrie Manley |
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on Dec 16, 2012 at 10:38 am by Carrie Manley, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Help make holiday bouquets for our hospitalized veterans Sunday, 12/16/12. Everyone welcome!
Sunday, December 16, you are invited to help make holiday bouquets and cards for our veterans at the Palo Alto Veterans Hospital.
All ages are welcome, and no experience ... |
Carrie Manley |
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on Dec 14, 2012 at 4:44 pm by Carrie Manley, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Time-Sensitive, please read asap, to help honor our veterans
Hi All,
As of of you may know, for the past few years, we've had a neighborhood grass-roots tradition of taking customized gifts up to the VA Spinal Cord unit at the Palo A... |
Carrie Manley |
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on Nov 13, 2012 at 5:05 pm by Scott Sutorius, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Today you can help save a life
Hi Everyone,
This is important--please come to a special event today in Palo Alto that could help save a life! We need your help today.
Jill Asher in Palo Alto is a good ... |
carrie manley |
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on Apr 19, 2008 at 9:15 pm by Michael, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Anyone Shop at Pet Food Depot?
As a new puppy parent, I called the Pet Food Depot to ask if they carried the special brand of kibble that my puppy was raised on and that her breeder recommended. The man who... |
Cathy |
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on Jan 30, 2007 at 10:49 am by Julie, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Family Holiday Sing-Along with an Orchestra!
The Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra based in Los Altos invites singers of all ages to join us on Sunday, November 25th from 4 to 5 pm. at the Los Altos Youth Center, 1 North ... |
Cathy HS |
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 4:16 pm by Cathy HS, a resident of Los Altos |