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Survey confirms traffic is top issueA new survey released by the city shows traffic continues worry Palo Alto residents, followed by the need for more affordable housing.
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Castilleja turns focus on new techAn artificial intelligence class has debuted at Castilleja School, where educators hope to help students understand the emerging technology's impact on their lives.
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Shutdown concerns local food pantriesAt least two local food pantries are getting ready for the potential increase in clients due to the federal government shutdown now in its fourth week.
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Holiday Fund exceeds goalThis seaseon, the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund netted a total $403,889 — the most gathered in its 26-year history.
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A farewell to forksLongtime restaurant critic Dale Bentson pens his final piece for the Weekly after 18 years of reviewing Peninsula eateries.
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A grand performance leads to a big winJames Beckwith and Menlo-Atherton turned a tight game into a rout Wednesday, beating visiting Mills, 71-38, in a PAL South boys basketball contest. (Photo by Bob Dahlberg.)
Affordable-housing project wins approval in Palo Alto
Palo Alto reached a rare milestone in its effort to encourage more housing on Monday night, when the City Council approved... Last comment 14 hours ago | 23 comments
School board considers legal options for Stanford growth
The Palo Alto Unified school board will meet with the district's attorneys in closed session on Tuesday to discuss options... Last comment 16 hours ago | 32 comments
Middlefield Road 'road diet' set to become permanent
After an extended trial run, Palo Alto is preparing to make permanent the recent road modifications on a busy stretch of... Last comment on Jan 16, 2019 at 2:15 pm | 38 comments
Peninsula Foodist
by Elena Kadvany
Barcelona tapas restaurant coming to Palo Alto
Jan 16, 2019 | 8 comments
Stories of Hope
by Aldis Petriceks
Loneliness
Jan 15, 2019 | 2 comments
Couple's Net
by Chandrama Anderson
Couples: "When Good People Have Affairs" by Mira Kirshenbaum
Jan 11, 2019 | 3 comments
Survey: Anxieties rising about retiring in Palo Alto
As Palo Alto's population of seniors continues to grow, so are residents' anxieties about retiring in their hometown, according to a new survey released this week by the City Auditor's Office. Friday, 6:57 AM | 4 comments
Castilleja School teaches artificial intelligence
Fueled by early success, Palo Alto TMA eyes expansion
First place in WBAL is on the line for Menlo, Pinewood
In recent years Eastside Prep has been Pinewood's primary competition in West Bay Athletic League girls basketball. This season, after a 40-34 win over Eastside on Jan. 5, Menlo School has placed itself alongside Pinewood at the top of the WBAL Foothill Division standings. And on Friday the Knights (15-1, 4-0) travel to Pinewood (14-1, 4-0) for a 6 p.m. game with undisputed possession of first place on the line. Friday, 12:23 AM
Prep report: Menlo girls atop WBAL soccer standings
Cardinal corner: Men's volleyball wins at home vs. UCI
Menlo men, women double up to earn a hoops sweep
Several locals to be inducted into Peninsula Hall of Fame
If Beale Street Could Talk
There's a reason why the conspicuously picky James Baldwin estate trusted writer-director Barry Jenkins to adapt Baldwin's 1974 novel "If Beale Street Could Talk." It wasn't that Jenkins won an Oscar for co-writing Best Picture "Moonlight" -- that ha...... Read the full review
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