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Study reveals region's drastic changesMore people are moving out than moving into Silicon Valley, one of many revealing findings in a new report on the region.
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Diving into top issues affecting schools, city
Weekly journalists give a rundown on the Ravenswood board's recent action on a charter school's expansion plans and what the eliminated cap on downtown development will mean for Palo Alto.
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Saving open spaces for generationsNonette Hanko's passion to preserve local open spaces helped form the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, where she served on the board of directors until Feb. 1.
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Belcampo Meat Co. closing in Palo AltoHyper-sustainable meat company Belcampo is closing its Palo Alto and San Francisco locations to make way for its first commissary kitchen and a major new project in San Mateo.
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Double duty for Stanford's BurksWhitney Burks (left) drove in four runs and Stanford beat visiting Pacific, 6-1, on Thursday night. (Photo by John P. Lozano/isiphotos.com.)
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We need a new garage downtownBuilding a much-needed new parking garage in downtown Palo Alto is suddenly politically incorrect, according to blogger Diana Diamond.
Palo Alto scraps downtown office cap
Palo Alto’s bitter debate over how much commercial growth the city should accommodate heated up Monday night, when a divided... Last comment 16 hours ago | 74 comments
Newsom scales back high-speed-rail plans
California's decade-long dream of building a high-speed rail system between San Francisco and Los Angeles hit a dead end... Last comment 9 hours ago | 93 comments
Plan for downtown Palo Alto garage stalls
Palo Alto’s multi-year effort to build a new downtown garage took a unexpected turn Monday night, when the City Council... Last comment on Feb 14, 2019 at 11:55 am | 19 comments
Therapists to lose home at landmark Mental Research Institute
Tension is building between therapists and the board of directors at a world-renowned Palo Alto mental health research institution.
Read... Last comment 19 hours ago | 36 comments
Senior Focus
by Max Greenberg
Know Before You Buy: Understanding Senior Living Facility Agreements
Feb 16, 2019 | 0 comments
The Food Party!
by Laura Stec
Meet the Nurdles
Feb 16, 2019 | 2 comments
Couple's Net
by Chandrama Anderson
Couples: Mirror, Mirror on the . . . Fight?!
Feb 15, 2019 | 0 comments
Short story writers wanted!
The 33rd Annual Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest is now accepting entries for Adult, Young Adult (15-17) and Teen (12-14) categories. Send us your short story (2,500 words or less) and entry form by March 29. First, Second and Third Place prizes awarded in each category.
Off Deadline: Why don't more people care about the stealing of their privacy?
Protecting -- or losing -- one's personal privacy is becoming a political hot topic. Saturday, 10:55 AM | 11 comments
Episode 171: Charter school expansion debate; downtown office cap repealed
Report: Inequality on the rise in Silicon Valley
Conservationist leaves behind a legacy of land
Ravenswood preliminarily offers KIPP shared middle school space
County seeks developer for new teacher housing project
Stanford construction site could be in violation of city law
M-A wins girls CCS wrestling team title; Four place first
Menlo-Atherton won its third consecutive Central Coast Section girls wrestling championship Saturday at Independence High. Four wrestlers took home individual titles, including four-time champion Folashade Akinola. Saturday, 11:33 PM | 2 comments
CCS hoops: Gators bite Cougars in the end; Menlo wins
CCS soccer: Six local teams advance into the semifinals
Cardinal corner: Softball's special delivery is a hit
Fischer continues scoring spree in Stanford water polo win
Arctic
Few films have ever kept it simpler -- in terms of plot and character -- than "Arctic," a calling card from Brazilian YouTube sensation and first-time feature filmmaker Joe Penna. Granted, the 19-day shoot in Iceland probably wasn't very simple, but ...... Read the full review
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