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Walking and Running Routes in Palo Alto - A Great Resource Site
Here's a very cool website that describes local walking and running routes - or let's you create one - anywhere in America. Web Link
Here's the result... |
Sanford Forte |
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on Aug 8, 2006 at 11:08 am by CRM, a resident of another community |
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Celebration of San Mateo’s Adoption of 101st Airborne Company A
At the Celebration we will be scooping up after the Calvary. But are real focus will be to raise funds for Trauma kits for there K9 units deploying to Afghanistan. Kits are $2... |
sanmateo@doodycalls.com |
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on May 24, 2012 at 10:38 am by sanmateo@doodycalls.com, a resident of another community |
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Poop hits the Fan once again ,Off leash areas For dogs
Wow! Poop hits the fan once again. We are in it allot in our business. (pooper scoopers). In San Mateo we had a trial run which took areas of some of the larger parks and used... |
sanmateo@doodycalls.com |
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on Apr 13, 2012 at 11:24 am by sanmateo@doodycalls.com, a resident of another community |
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Traffic on El Camino
I have been driving on El Camino this week during lunch hour and it's been a nightmare - especially on the corner of El Camino and Embarcadero. The right lane seems to be blo... |
Sara Garcia |
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on Jul 26, 2007 at 5:48 pm by Another Observer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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more businesses being kicked out of downtown Palo Alto
Story in the Mercury-News: Web Link
Anyone know what is really going on? |
Sarah |
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on Mar 22, 2010 at 4:52 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Palo Alto holiday garbage pickup schedule
In past years, I seem to remember PASCO mailing out postcards to everyone with the holiday garbage pickup schedule. I did not get one this year. Maybe the new garbage compan... |
Sarah |
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on Nov 26, 2009 at 9:03 am by Sarah, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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interactive bike route map for Mountain View
The city of Mountain View has put together and cool new interactive bike route map for their city. It shows useful bike routes, as well as routes that need improvement. Palo... |
Sarah |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 1:43 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Facebook hiring 500 people
According to the Mercury-News, Facebook wants to hire 500 people "this year". Not sure if they mean the 2009 calendar year or the next 12 months. I assume that most, if not ... |
Sarah |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 9:40 am by Sarah, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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scars on the hills
Why are our green hills balding, Committee For Green Foothills? |
Sarah |
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on Jul 30, 2009 at 11:43 am by Rick, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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best weather forecast for Palo Alto?
There are a lot of on-line weather forecasts. Some of them give very different predictions. Which one do you think is most accurate most of the time, for Palo Alto?
For e... |
Sarah |
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on Jul 14, 2009 at 5:05 pm by An Engineer, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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anyone have trouble with the DTV transition?
I live in midtown Palo Alto and use a rooftop antenna to receive broadcast TV. I've noticed an improvement in TV signal quality since the DTV transition. In particular, chan... |
Sarah |
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on Jun 19, 2009 at 4:58 pm by Sarah, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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a preventable accident
Is anyone else concerned about being hit by a silent Prius? I love the cars, but I've been surprised several times in parking lots and on walks, and it seems inevitable that ... |
Sarah |
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on Dec 6, 2007 at 2:40 am by Jack, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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look up
Anyone know why the old Air Force planes have been circling the area for the last few days? |
Sarah |
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on May 28, 2007 at 1:34 pm by Nancy, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Housing for Active Seniors
My father-in-law is coming to visit and plans to stay about 8 weeks. We'd like to use this as an opportunity to help him decide if he'd like to move here permenantly, or at le... |
SarahM |
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on Jan 8, 2012 at 6:48 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Did Embarcadero Road needed paving 3 years ago?
Three years ago I was of the impression that Embarcadero Road needed repaving. I have only seen patchwork done on it all the time.
Traveling on Embarcadero Road is woefully b... |
Sardar Patel |
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on Aug 27, 2007 at 9:21 am by R, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Tree vandals
Who is cutting down the trees along San Fran creek by 101? Isn't that illegal? I saw a guy with a chainsaw out behind the body shop destroying them. C'est la vie mon arbor. |
Sean |
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on Aug 25, 2012 at 2:38 pm by tree, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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Searching for design/architect for building new house in PA
Hello,
I am a resident of Palo Alto. I want to build a new house on my lot in the town, on what is a site of a tract home built in 50's.
I am interested in recommendati... |
seeker |
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on Mar 25, 2010 at 2:46 pm by Resident, a member of the Palo Alto High School community |
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Palo Alto World Music Day
I would think there would be more promotional fliers or something around town. I am alto trying to find the schedule on line and can not locate it. I see links to it but no in... |
Seeking Schedule |
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on Jun 20, 2010 at 11:42 am by seeking schedule, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Mark Hurd "resigns" as CEO of HP after sexual harassment investigation
Official press release from HP: Web Link |
sexual harassment |
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on Aug 12, 2010 at 8:47 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Farewell to Mike Dawson
If you frequent the Peet's on Homer, most likely you've met or know Mike, the super friendly and jolly happy-go-lucky fellow.
Sadly, he passed away suddenly this morning. ... |
Shannon |
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on Jul 7, 2007 at 7:06 pm by Robert, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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what the heck is that smell in the air today
was there a fire this morning? the air seems smoggy and there's a horrible burning plastic smell outside. |
Shannon |
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on Apr 10, 2007 at 12:31 pm by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center 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... |
Sharon |
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on Oct 6, 2012 at 8:59 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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HP drops suit against ex-CEO Mark Hurd, won't block his move to Oracle
Smart move by HP--WSJ reports that HP BoD they are focusing on internal candidates as a replacement, while Hurd makes a sales pitch for Oracle today.
Web Link.... |
Sharon |
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on Sep 21, 2010 at 4:47 pm by Mrs Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Stanford professor becomes first Jew to win 'Arab Nobel Prize'
Good news for a change!
Stanford professor Ronald Levy, who heads the university's Oncology department, told Haaretz that as an American Jew married to an Israeli it never ... |
Sharon |
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on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:41 am by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Alma Plaza torn down
Alma Plaza is being demolished this week. Good riddance. But according to the Daily Post (which had a story and pictures this morning), developer John McNellis plans to pour t... |
Sharpman |
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on Apr 28, 2010 at 10:57 am by Sharpman, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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