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Tennis and tutoring, anyone?Hidden from view beneath the bleachers of Stanford University's Taube Tennis Center is a cavernous, oddly shaped space, which,...
Original post made on May. 25, 2013There are no comments yet. 9056 Views
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Any news on fire at Foothill College?My son lives next to Foothill College and said an arsonist set multiple fires up there this afternoon. I see nothing online...
Original post made by jrusoff on Jul. 30, 2022There are no comments yet. 889 Views
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Stanford to provide more help for grad students0...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2007There are no comments yet. 6661 Views
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Two to stand trial in EPA shooting deathEvidence shows two East Palo Alto young men engaged in a "mutual gun battle" during a December street brawl that left one...
Original post made on Nov. 25, 2008There are no comments yet. 3450 Views
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Palo Alto airport plane crash todayCBS radio is reporting that a small plane crashed near the Palo Alto airport this morning. No injuries....
Original post made by Steve on Aug. 23, 2011There are no comments yet. 2580 Views
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CHP officers hunt for asphalt-throwing assailantAuthorities are looking for the person who threw a chunk of asphalt onto a California Highway Patrol car in Mountain View...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2009There are no comments yet. 4463 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Loss of diversity Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/print/story/2016/04/15/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on May. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 2894 Views
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Man on roof allegedly tries to break home's skylight, arrested for attempted residential burglaryThe sound of banging on the roof of a home in Palo Alto's Fairmeadow neighborhood led to the arrest of a man on suspicion...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2022There are no comments yet. 3640 Views
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East Palo Alto sends message to shooters: 'We're not going to tolerate this'East Palo Alto police, city officials and faith leaders vowed on Wednesday, in the aftermath of a deadly shooting the night...
Original post made on May. 19, 2022There are no comments yet. 9581 Views
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Menlo sweeps boys-girls basketball DH from GatorsThe Menlo School boys basketball team had enough. The Knights lost three times to Sacred Heart Prep last year, including...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2017There are no comments yet. 3732 Views
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Knights late score puts them in CCS football title gameHayden Pegley passed for 378 yards and three touchdowns and the Menlo School football team is headed back to the CCS championship...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2017There are no comments yet. 3551 Views
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Remember your Eartquakes from Pennsylvania, A woman speaks out to Slow the Earth's RotationPlease call publisist @ Mirimax re: Mr. George Clooney...
Original post made by Ms. Clooney on Nov. 25, 2008There are no comments yet. 3472 Views
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suspect in Palo Alto armed robberies arrestedSuspect has previously been described as a tall skinny white male with a scar next to his right eye. News report and mug...
Original post made by resident on Mar. 28, 2013There are no comments yet. 4098 Views
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Alleged cold-case killer of Palo Alto teen being held without bailGary Gene Ramirez, the Hawaii resident charged with murdering, raping and kidnapping a 15-year-old Palo Alto High School...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2022There are no comments yet. 6357 Views
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Hwy 280 FatallityPalo Alto Fire and CHP are on scene with a fatal collision north bound highway 280 just south of Alpine Road, on the right...
Original post made by David on Aug. 12, 2013There are no comments yet. 3279 Views
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Heroin suspect charged with four feloniesAdan Alfonso Romero of East Palo Alto has been charged with four felony counts stemming from the largest heroin bust in San...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2009There are no comments yet. 5323 Views
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Indecent exposure reported in Seale ParkPalo Alto police are looking for a man who they said committed indecent exposure while walking through an occupied playground...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2014There are no comments yet. 5302 Views
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VIDEO: Palo Alto's year in reviewOn this week's news webcast, "Behind the Headlines," Palo Alto Weekly journalists Gennady Sheyner, Elena Kadvany, Sue Dremann,...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 4933 Views
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Burglars hold Woodside man at gunpointAlan Lucas, an 82-year-old Woodside man living in the 100 block of Marva Oaks Drive, came home around 2 p.m. Tuesday to find...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2008There are no comments yet. 4841 Views
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acid bomb explosion in front of Palo Alto homeAttack was Friday morning. Police say the homeowners have been attacked in the past. Story in the Mercury-News: http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_16984716...
Original post made by resident on Dec. 31, 2010There are no comments yet. 3501 Views
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