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LettersPreserve Buena Vista Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=18250 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 5252 Views
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Pedestrian dies in collision with Caltrain at Churchill AvenueA fatal collision between a Caltrain train and a pedestrian at the Churchill Avenue crossing in Palo Alto has disrupted service...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2021There are no comments yet. 15387 Views
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Door to Door Solicitation Scam is backJust FYI, our family recently got a visit from one of those door to door scammers that come by the house every once in a...
Original post made by Fed up with scammers on May. 13, 2015There are no comments yet. 3420 Views
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Did you witness my car getting clipped today?Hi, My car was clipped today while parked on the north side of Kipling, near Lytton (and facing Lytton), Saturday Aug 4,...
Original post made by palo altan on Aug. 4, 2012There are no comments yet. 3092 Views
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Anyone see a car and truck racing after each other ...Saw them going down Channing around 7:30 PM tonight. First a guy in a car went flying down the street going at least...
Original post made by Curious on Mar. 21, 2013There are no comments yet. 2931 Views
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rape on Oregon Ave, Sept 4The PAPD log says there was a "sexual assault/rape" on Oregon Ave (the frontage road north of Oregon Expressway) on September...
Original post made by parent on Sep. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 3403 Views
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Coroner identifies man killed by Caltrain MondayThe San Mateo County coroner's office this morning identified a pedestrian who was hit and killed on Caltrain tracks Monday...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2010There are no comments yet. 4148 Views
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PAMF EvacuationDoes anyone know why the Palo Alto Medical Foundation was evacuated yesterday?...
Original post made by Sarah on Sep. 30, 2017There are no comments yet. 1418 Views
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Palo Alto man arrested for shopliftingEditor's note: The man has paid his penalties and his record has been expunged by a judge from the Superior Court of California,...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 4978 Views
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police sketch of armed robbery suspectSuspect robbed Round Table Pizza on Friday using a black semiautomatic handgun: http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_23286319/man-robs-los-altos-pizza-joint-dough...
Original post made by resident on May. 20, 2013There are no comments yet. 2923 Views
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Why Do So Many Crimes and Incidents not Show Up on the Police Report Log?there have been several crimes and incidents witnessed and reported by Palo Alto reside ts lately that never even make it...
Original post made by Jan H. on Oct. 9, 2012There are no comments yet. 3834 Views
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The ghost of culture's pastA new play by Stanford University Artist-in-Residence Cherríe Moraga tackles some big topics: conquest and colonization;...
Original post made on May. 12, 2016There are no comments yet. 5168 Views
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Two arrested, two at large after robberies, crash into buildingFour males who fled East Palo Alto police after allegedly committing two robberies crashed their car through a University...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 11293 Views
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100+ room hotel at Stanford Shopping Center?A 100-plus room hotel is part of a major expansion plan for the Stanford Shopping Center, most likely situated along El Camino...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2017There are no comments yet. 5244 Views
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Menlo man arrested in alleged home drug dealA Menlo Park man was arrested Monday at his home on Terminal Avenue for possession and sales of marijuana and committing...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2011There are no comments yet. 4015 Views
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Smart policingI was at Stanford Shopping Center this evening and saw three Palo Alto police cars parked behind Neiman Marcus for close...
Original post made by Is it just me on Jul. 28, 2014There are no comments yet. 1822 Views
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HP's Hurd and Amnesia, and Insider Trading0...
Original post made by J.L. on Nov. 29, 2006There are no comments yet. 7270 Views
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East Palo Alto man receives three-year prison sentence for child pornA 25-year-old East Palo Alto man was sentenced on Friday to three years in state prison for child pornography, according...
Original post made on May. 9, 2017There are no comments yet. 5131 Views
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East Palo Alto man arrested for sexually assaulting childA 35-year-old East Palo Alto resident was arrested Monday in connection with a 2016 sexual assault of a child, the San Mateo...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2019There are no comments yet. 6566 Views
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Midtown mugger charged with 6 felonieshttp://www.mercurynews.com/ci_12323353...
Original post made by Greg on May. 7, 2009There are no comments yet. 3268 Views
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