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Effort in the works to build trail from Bay to oceanLocal public agencies are teaming up behind a plan for a foot, bicycle and horse trail from the San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.
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East Palo Alto school board faces difficult decisions
The Ravenswood City School District's strategic planning process has stirred up disagreements on the school board, which has seen a shifting dynamic since the November election.
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New research finds Stanford owns $1 billion in homesStanford University owns at least $1 billion in single-family residences countywide — or 700 homes, according to a project by five Bay Area media organizations.
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Arts festival to fill downtown Palo Alto with unique worksThe Palo Alto Festival of the Arts is returning downtown this weekend, where the community can find pieces to decorate with or use at home — something to live with and enjoy every day.
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Round Table Pizza closes in Palo AltoA longtime Round Table Pizza outpost in downtown Palo Alto closed for good on Aug. 19. The restaurant's signage at the University Avenue location was quickly replaced by large "for lease" signs.
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No looking back for Stanford volleyballSenior Jenna Gray and the top-ranked Stanford women's volleyball team are working for a chance to defend their NCAA national title. (Photo by John P. Lozano/ISIPhotos.com.)
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Moral panic, again on gunsCould a ban on "assault weapons" be effective? Blogger Douglas has seen numerous arguments that it wouldn't be.
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Hope fades for housing at Fry's site
With its ambitious effort to revitalize the Ventura neighborhood in danger of faltering, Palo Alto officials agreed on Monday... Last comment 6 hours ago | 39 comments
School district raises questions about Palo Alto's intention to renew Cubberley lease
The city of Palo Alto and school district's joint effort to redevelop Cubberley Community Center has hit a bump, with questions... Last comment 14 hours ago | 22 comments
Planning commissioners kick back Castilleja draft environmental impact report for additions
Finding gaps in the Draft Environmental Impact Report for Castilleja School's planned expansion, Palo Alto's Planning and... Last comment on Aug 22, 2019 at 2:57 pm | 41 comments
Longtime Palo Alto free lunch, dinner program for the needy ends
Homeless people who have been eating free lunches and dinners through the Breaking Bread program in Palo Alto now have to... Last comment on Aug 21, 2019 at 12:35 pm | 12 comments
Peninsula Foodist
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Round Table Pizza bites the dust in downtown Palo Alto
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Couple's Net
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"The 5 Love Languages" by Gary Chapman
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Toddling Through the Silicon Valley
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Lessons from visiting great grandma
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A Pragmatist's Take
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Moral Panic, again on guns
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New effort in the works to build trail from Bay to ocean
Land conservation agencies and local jurisdictions are teaming up behind a bold new plan to build a trail that would allow people to travel by foot, bicycle or horse from the San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. Saturday, 8:54 AM | 6 comments
Episode 196: The state of the Ravenswood school board
Stanford is snapping up homes in College Terrace
East Palo Alto board to study all school names — but first, Ravenswood Middle School
Guest Opinion: It's time to address leaf blowers (again)
Santa Clara County, San Francisco win final ruling over Trump's threat against sanctuary counties
Former Stanford football standout Andrew Luck retires
Former Stanford All-American quarterback Andrew Luck announced Saturday that he is retiring from the NFL. A four-time Pro Bowl pick, Luck was the overall first pick of the 2012 draft by the Indianapolis Colts. He played six seasons. Saturday, 10:04 PM
Menlo women end volleyball homestand with a victory
Stanford women earn season opening soccer victory
Stanford opens men's water polo season ranked second
Menlo-Atherton has a Bear of a nonleague football schedule
Plenty of experience returns for Cardinal women's volleyball
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Expectations are rarely a film's best friend. When I saw a trailer advertising "Where'd You Go, Bernadette," I scratched my head. Isn't this the adaptation of Maria Semple's bestselling novel, in which the title character pulls a vanishing act on her...... Read the full review
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