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Nov 26, 2018 4:11 pm
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I was late to lunch in a new city, chipped and chilled by biting winds. A man entered my gaze as I hurried forward; he was facing what looked like the city... More
Nov 12, 2018 4:33 pm
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There was no single change which confirmed, to my mind, that my grandmother had suffered a stroke. She had, of course, but I had been trying to see things... More
Oct 29, 2018 4:53 pm
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Few things are truly indispensable in life. Or even important, for that matter. True, I often act with the opposite perspective—placing status or looks on... More
Oct 15, 2018 1:44 pm
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==I This piece is the seventh in a multi-part series, telling stories about employees of Ada's Cafe -- a 501c3 nonprofit cafe in the Mitchell Park community center,... More
Sep 25, 2018 8:52 am
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==I This piece is a guest-written essay by Leilani Graham, a Palo Alto native and graduate of Henry M. Gunn High School. Leilani is now a San Francisco-based writer,... More
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Rose International Market reopens in Mountain View
By Elena Kadvany | 11 comments | 5,999 views
The HSR Decision
By Steve Levy | 8 comments | 1,365 views
We need a new garage downtown Palo Alto -- forget about being politically correct
By Diana Diamond | 10 comments | 1,286 views
The Other Greenhouse Gas
By Sherry Listgarten | 6 comments | 1,286 views
Know Before You Buy: Understanding Senior Living Facility Agreements
By Max Greenberg | 0 comments | 690 views
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.
