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Supporting Honorees and Avenidas at Annual Lifetimes of Achievement Event
As Chairwomen of the Avenidas Lifetimes of Achievement committee, we are very proud of the 2008 honorees featured in the May 14 issue of the Palo Alto Weekly. We encourage eve... |
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on May 14, 2008 at 1:27 pm by Cathy Kroymann, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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What is going on tonight?
There are police cars with spotlights at Channing and waverly, Addison and Cowper and Channing at middlefield. Anyone know. Very quiet in the hood but spot lights shinning? ... |
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on Jul 1, 2012 at 11:44 pm by Cc, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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compost feasibility shows Dry AD most affordable over 20 years
The Compost Financial Feasibility Study's Preliminary Cost Analysis Summary indicates (Web Link):
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Cedric de La Beaujardiere |
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on Mar 3, 2011 at 2:08 pm by Craig Laughton, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Stanford article about Palo Alto's anti-cell phone NIMBYs
Stanford article about NIMBYs blocking new cell phone towers in Palo Alto: Web Link |
cell phone owner |
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on Feb 28, 2011 at 8:07 am by EJ, a resident of Los Altos Hills |
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How was the Chili
It was sobering to know the bad news about the chili cookoff.
I missed out on the Chili Cookoff this year. So how was the Chili this time around.
Have to wait one full ye... |
Chili |
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on Jul 16, 2007 at 7:34 pm by Chili Lover, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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where can I find the shuttle schedule
Hi,
I am in town without a car for the next couple of days. I was told there was a shuttle that run up and down Embarcadero all day long. Is there a shuttle schedule availa... |
Chloe |
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on Nov 28, 2006 at 2:49 am by Mary, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Menlo Atherton High School Launches an Official Alumni Network
Hello Fellow Menlo-Atherton Bears!
Been in hibernation? It is time to reconnect with your classmates! The Menlo-Atherton Alumni Committee has now launched our new website... |
Chris |
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on Oct 23, 2009 at 12:27 pm by Chris, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Sears not closing / Home Depot "delayed"
Today, we learn that Sears on San Antonio is not really closing; it is having a remodeling sale. Its lease has been extended 3 years while Home Depot gets its act together. ... |
chris |
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on Dec 18, 2007 at 10:30 am by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Help Bring Dave Matthews Band To Stanford For A Free Show!
Help vote to bring the Dave Matthews Band to Stanford University for a free concert. You can vote for Stanford online here in the AT&T blue room: Web Link or... |
Chris |
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on Sep 24, 2007 at 2:58 pm by Close Shoreline, a resident of Mountain View |
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Sears closing / Home Depot
Sears at San Antonio in now having its store closing sale and it is the busiest I have seen it. Their lease runs out in March.
Is Home Depot still on the hook to take it o... |
chris |
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on Feb 2, 2007 at 2:21 pm by iCN3o, a resident of Mountain View |
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Example of housing insanity
If the editor will permit me, I want to illustrate the level of PA real estate craziness by comparing two homes for sale at the same price, one in Old Palo Alto, and one in La... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Apr 9, 2013 at 4:40 pm by Silly valley, a resident of Menlo Park |
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"We prefer that you use your real name, but you may use any 'member' name you wish."
PaloAltoOnline.com asks that posters use their real names, which in my opinion means your full, real name (Chris Zaharias, for example, which is mine); after all, using your r... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Feb 12, 2013 at 4:22 pm by Norman Carroll -used to be registered, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Trying a new online neighborhood tool
I live on Kings Lane, and have just recently signed up with a site I read about on TechCrunch called Nextdoor, basically a configurable online neighborhood. I set up Kings Ln ... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Nov 1, 2011 at 8:21 pm by Fred Balin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Jobs & Schmidt at T&C Ides of March: Is Apple Ready To Live Up To Jobs' Dying Wish?
I read today about Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Steve Jobs':
Web Link
Isaacson s... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Oct 26, 2011 at 12:47 pm by Really, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
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El Camino, Page Mill traffic snarls
What the heck is going on at El Camino and Palo Alto? when will it be same to be on either of those streets again. I was caught in it yesterday twice, again late last night, a... |
Chrisc |
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on Jul 16, 2010 at 12:19 pm by McGrude, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Winners of the Chili Cook-Off?
Can anyone tell me who one in each category on Sunday's amazing Chili Cook-Off? |
Chrissy Spanoghe |
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on Jul 6, 2010 at 8:53 am by Palo Parent, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Mostly Mozart Celebration
Sunday December 10th @2:00pm the Church of the Nativity will Celebrate Mozart's music with choristers from the Menlo Park area and St. Francis High School's Chamber Choir feat... |
Church of the Nativity |
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on Nov 27, 2006 at 1:57 pm by Church of the Nativity, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Arastradero POLICE/FIRE?
Anyone know why there are so many plain clothed police officers and two engines parked at the apartment block next to Gunn Highschool, I drove past at around 1515 hours, they ... |
citizen |
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 10:23 pm by qq, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Patriots of America
Patriots Of America
In Palo Alto, I think all of our country’s citizens should say the Pledge of Allegiance, the same for those who go to school. Every morning, I’ve noticed... |
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 10:31 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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'For Sale' signs popping up
I realize this is the time of year when people put their homes up for sale, but why are there so many "for sale" signs this year in the Ester Park, Southgate and Charleston Me... |
CJ |
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on Jul 24, 2010 at 10:39 am by Mary, a resident of the Southgate neighborhood |
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teakettle help
Does anyone know what metal is safe for use for the interior of a teakettle? From what I've read, nickel is poisonous, aluminum and possibly iron may cause Parkinson's, and s... |
Claire |
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on Sep 9, 2006 at 4:06 pm by Claire, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Long Time Palo Alto Business Moving to Los Altos
Nature Gallery, a fixture at Town & Country for 17 years has decided it is time to expand into a larger space and leave the corner spot it has occupied for so long. The Galler... |
Claire Friedman |
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on Jan 14, 2012 at 11:09 am by Claire Friedman, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Anyone know a good math tutor for a fourth-grader?
My daughter will be entering the fourth grade this year and we think she needs a little help with her math. We are thinking an hour or more once a week, ideally after school o... |
Clay L. |
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on Aug 28, 2007 at 10:18 pm by kk, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Town and Country parking lot re -design
The recent re-design of the Palo Alto Town and Country
Shopping Center seems an accident waiting to happen.
Has anyone else been experiencing the near miss parking lot acci... |
CoJo |
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on Oct 29, 2012 at 5:26 pm by Yes it\'s true, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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Huge buildup of foam in the Cal Ave train station fountain
We noticed this morning (8:50) that there is a huge buildup of foam, or something white, in the Cal Ave train station fountain. At this point, it's about the size of two SUVs,... |
College Ave Resident |
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on Jul 1, 2007 at 1:10 pm by Kate, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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