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Dentist in Palo Alto Area Urgent
I need to take my mom tomorrow to a dentist. She is visiting from overseas and she does not have insurance. Can anyone recommend a place to take her, please!!! Thank you. |
Ana |
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on Sep 6, 2007 at 1:17 am by Mayfield Child, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Construction at Lytton near Bryant
Does anyone knows what is the construction on Lytton near Bryant street? And, how long the sidewalk will be closed??? Thanks |
Ana |
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on Jul 24, 2007 at 9:31 pm by Ana, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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California Ave fountain
How long has it been since the California Ave fountain has been off??? Day after day we pass by it -dry and empty. The whole area there looks abandoned. With the budget as it ... |
Andrea |
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on Nov 17, 2011 at 4:04 pm by Andrea, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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Caltrain holdup
6:26
As i was driving by on alma, two trains seemed to be together, no one seemed to be injured but people were climbing out of the train. Not sure what happened though...... |
Andrew |
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on Nov 9, 2007 at 8:58 am by UIUIUIUIUIU, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Peninsula Bike Party Facebook History Tour
Peninsula Bike Party is a monthly night-time urban social bike ride that meets every 4th Friday of the month. It's free and everyone's welcome.
Previous rides that have pas... |
Andrew Boone |
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on Jan 25, 2012 at 12:33 am by Andrew Boone, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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The things I remember about Palo Alto while growing up:
A&W Root Beer stand on Middlefield Road – where the Safeway is now
The original Herbert Hoover on Middlefield Road across from Safeway
The Variety Store – where 7-11 now... |
Andrew L. Freedman |
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on Jun 15, 2013 at 7:40 pm by Chris (Paly \'73), a resident of another community |
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I Apologize
Hi folks,
While growing up in Palo Alto, I met a new classmate in 7th grade at Wilbur (1969?). I admired him from the first time I saw him while we were standing outside i... |
Andrew L. Freedman |
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on Mar 15, 2013 at 12:37 pm by CrescentParkAnon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Wilbur Junior High
Why not? Thought I’d start a little thread on my old ala marter. You know how they say you mellow with age – if you knew me back then, you’d know I’ve mellowed – In fact, I ... |
Andrew L. Freedman |
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on Jan 11, 2013 at 1:08 pm by Andrew L. Freedman, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Caring for your Parents
Hello fellow Palo Altans,
I want to write about something I’m knowledgeable about that most everyone will have to deal with at some point in their life.
First, a littl... |
Andrew L. Freedman |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 11:47 am by resident, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Thankfulness
I wish everyone (YOU!) a very, very Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving!
I am thankful that I grew up here in Palo Alto during what seemed to be a magical time. Like many of yo... |
Andrew L. Freedman |
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on Nov 30, 2009 at 8:43 am by Andrew L. Freedman, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Anyone recently bought a gas grill?
I'm writing a story for the Palo Alto Weekly on the use of gas grills, their features, benefits, limits, etc. The guidelines are very general. I'm looking for someone to talk ... |
Andrew Thompson |
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on Jun 17, 2006 at 1:26 pm by Richard, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Online Silent Auction to Benefit Peninsula Family Service's Education Initiatives
Peninsula Family Service Hillsborough Auxiliary members Susie Huetteman, Crickette Brown Glad and Patti Rosenthal are co-chairing Venezia Romantica, a masked ball benefit on M... |
angelita8 |
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on Feb 9, 2011 at 2:36 pm by angelita8, a resident of another community |
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Best of Fall Fashion Show with NBC Anchor Diane Dwyer
Come view the must-have looks for fall modeled by Family Service Agency of San Mateo County's Hillsborough Auxiliary at a special ‘Best of Fall Fashion Show with NBC Anchor Di... |
angelita8 |
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on Oct 13, 2009 at 11:29 am by angelita8, a resident of another community |
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Fashion Rocks @ Bloomie's Shopping Benefit 10/23
Family Service Agency of San Mateo County's Hillsborough Auxiliary will host "Fashion Rocks," a special runway fashion show featuring the latest fall fashions, at 2:00 PM on T... |
angelita8 |
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on Oct 7, 2008 at 2:35 pm by angelita8, a resident of another community |
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Join Humor Experts for an Evening of Laughter, Exploration and Entertainment
Palo Alto Institute presents Secret To A Funnier You: The Art and Science of Being Funny at the Garden Court Hotel in downtown Palo Alto on April 1, 2011. Five brilliant and f... |
Anita |
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on Mar 15, 2011 at 11:04 am by Anita, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Radioactive particles in the Bay Area
According to scientists and health officials, the radioactive particles arriving in the Bay Area but pose no risk. Mercury News just ran an story saying that UC Berkeley decla... |
Ann |
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on Mar 23, 2011 at 5:47 pm by Robert, a resident of Mountain View |
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Public meeting room in Palo Alto
Does anyone know if there is a public meeting room in Palo Alto? We are looking for a place to meet with once a month for a period of two hours. We are working on a not for pr... |
Ann |
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on Dec 15, 2010 at 10:46 am by Dianne Vernon, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Christmas Tree
Anyone knows where I can find information about Christmas Tree disposal in Palo Alto?
Thanks |
Ann |
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on Jan 12, 2009 at 5:22 pm by Ann, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Police sirens tonight
I have been hearing lots of sirens tonight, both from police and ambulance. Does anyone knows what is happening? I live in downtown? Thanks. |
Ann |
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on Dec 17, 2008 at 11:22 pm by qq, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Decadance's Annual Spring Show @ Stanford, Sun Jun 4
What's Decadance??? A fusion-social dance troupe based in Mountain View, California.
Each year we put on a BIG show in June, showcasing all our choreos. This year's show ... |
Ann |
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on Jun 1, 2006 at 5:37 pm by Ann, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Radiation in milk in California
From CNN: There is no health risk from consuming milk with extremely low levels of radiation, like those found in Washington state and California, experts said Thursday, echoi... |
Ann Marie |
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on Mar 31, 2011 at 8:17 pm by Ann, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Christmas tree - collection of
How do I get rid of my Christmas tree? Can I just have it out on the curb on the day of my garbage collection? I could not find any info about what to do with my Christmas tre... |
Anna |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 12:03 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Language School in Palo Alto or nearby
Hello. I have a friend that is planning to move to my place for a period of two months. She wants to enroll in an intensive english class while in town. I have been looking on... |
Anna |
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on Aug 14, 2009 at 7:05 pm by tutor, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Men in red dresses running in Palo Alto
Dozens of man wearing red dresses and skirts just passed by running in front of my home. Anyone knows who they are and why they are wearing red dresses? Thanks. |
Anna |
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on Apr 11, 2009 at 3:08 pm by Anna, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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1997- Palo Alto Weekly
Hello,
I am looking for copies of the Palo Alto Weekly paper from 1997. Here are the dates that I am looking for. I need to photograph the paper for a project, so I would r... |
Anna |
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on Oct 27, 2007 at 4:52 am by joe, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |