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Around Town: Suspected 'bait' dog finds new home; residents prioritize bathroom in park renovation

Original post made on Feb 23, 2020

In the latest Around Town column, news about the recent adoption of a dog who was abandoned last month, support for a permanent bathroom at Ramos Park and Britain's most headline-grabbing couple stopping by Stanford University.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Sunday, February 23, 2020, 9:03 AM

Comments (4)

Posted by parent
a resident of South of Midtown
on Feb 23, 2020 at 9:18 am

Selfish neighbors don't want bathrooms in parks so they can keep the public parks to themselves. We live 4 blocks from the nearest city park, but we cannot walk there because there is no bathroom and having to walk home to use the bathroom is too difficult for smaller kids.


Posted by Hmmm
a resident of East Palo Alto
on Feb 24, 2020 at 6:16 pm

LOL Baby wasn’t likely a bait dog. I wish this silly rhetoric was retired, but PIN exploits any chance they get for PR and donations. It’s also unlikely that McCartney has seen many bait dogs in PA.


Posted by Homeless Advocate
a resident of another community
on Feb 25, 2020 at 8:22 am

The Palo Alto city parks should also offer shower facilities in their restrooms for the homeless to bathe & do their hand washables.

It's the sign of a modern progressive city with humanistic values & perspectives.


Posted by Vagrant Advocate
a resident of Midtown
on Feb 25, 2020 at 2:14 pm

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