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Thursday, October 12, 2017
New heights
Eight-month-old Everest Cuisine is lighting up a quiet corner of southeast Mountain View with delicious Indo-Nepali standards, tented outdoor seating and a focus on take-out.
Thursday, 10:32 AM | No comments yetShop Talk: New bakery opens; Chop & Pub
In this week's Shop Talk column, read about a new Palo Alto bakery and a booze-and-tapas establishment headed to Mountain View.
Thursday, 10:29 AM | No comments yetWednesday, October 11, 2017
Photographer Matt Black
The latest installment of the Palo Alto Photography Forum will feature photographer Matt Black in conversation with Mother Jones editor Mark Murrmann on Friday, Oct. 13.
Wednesday, 2:44 PM | No comments yet'Moon Mouse' lights up Palo Alto
When Ian and Eleanor Carney started Lightwire Theater in 2007, they had no idea that it would take them all over the country and the world -- and then all the way to the moon. But they're blasting off from the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto on Oct. 22 with their newest show, "Moon Mouse: A Space Odyssey."
Wednesday, 12:15 PM | No comments yetGive it to me straight, docs
R-E-S-P-E-C-T. With apologies to Aretha Franklin, you can find out what it means to you at this year's United Nations Association Film Festival. This year's theme of "Respect" encompasses the festival's ongoing mission, to celebrate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by showcasing global documentary films that feature diversity, compassion and justice.
Wednesday, 10:04 AM | No comments yetAnnual Book Arts Jam returns Oct. 15
The annual Book Arts Jam, presented by the Bay Area Book Artists (BABA), will be held Sunday, Oct. 15.
Wednesday, 9:23 AM | No comments yetThursday, October 5, 2017
Digital DNA faces possible demise
Digital DNA, the egg-shaped sculpture made partly of computer circuit boards currently installed in Lytton Plaza, has been recommended for deaccession (removal from the city's public art collection), leaving artist Adriana Varella scrambling for a way to save the work.
Thursday, 11:59 AM | 36 commentsQ&A with Yotam Ottolenghi
Read an exclusive email Q&A between chef-author Yotam Ottolenghi and the Palo Alto Weekly.
Thursday, 10:56 AM | No comments yetSweet talking
Yotam Ottolenghi, an Israeli-born British chef known for his string of London delis and stunning cookbooks, spoke in Palo Alto on Tuesday while on tour for his new book, "Sweet."
Thursday, 10:51 AM | No comments yetBenefit concert for Neighbors Abroad
Lily Liu, a senior at Gunn High school, has organized a concert to benefit Neighbors Abroad, the official sister city organization of Palo Alto.
Thursday, 9:04 AM | 2 commentsWednesday, October 4, 2017
Naomi Mindelzun at Gallery 9
The work of Palo Alto artist Naomi Mindelzun will be on display at Gallery 9 in Los Altos (143 Main St.) through Oct. 29.
Wednesday, 1:56 PM | No comments yetRazavi and Dabalos to perform the Great American Songbook
Local jazz artists Mason Razavi (guitar) and Amy Dabalos (vocals), along with their band, present an evening of standards from the so-called "Great American Songbook," including works of George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen and more, on Saturday, Oct. 7.
Wednesday, 11:44 AM | No comments yetBody of art
Loie Hollowell's exhibition "Point of Entry" consists of eight paintings and several works on paper. The show, on view until Nov. 2, has generated a lot of buzz both because of the artist's working technique and her subject matter.
Wednesday, 10:31 AM | No comments yetOld Testament, new musical
