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John and Kristine ErvingSince moving to Palo Alto in 1972, there hasn't been a time when John and Kristine Erving weren't actively involved in donating...
Original post made on May. 4, 2018There are no comments yet. 3827 Views
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Through doughnut limbo and blind wine tasting, Professorville block party builds communityNeighbors old and young, newcomers and decades-long fixtures bonded on Sunday for the Professorville East block party over...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2019There are no comments yet. 5300 Views
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Historical Resources for Third GradersThe Palo Alto Historical Association program on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2-4 PM, will feature four high-school history interns who...
Original post made by Betty Gerard on Oct. 21, 2014There are no comments yet. 1616 Views
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IF COPA CANNOT CAPABLE PROVIDE POWER, WHY THE MONOPOLY?In the last 12 hours or so, my power has been cut---twice, for extended periods. Yet, we have no hurricane, no tornado,...
Original post made by TheRealSlimK on Jul. 4, 2015There are no comments yet. 1506 Views
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Home FrontFind local news and events related to real estate, interior design, home improvement and gardening. This week includes a...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2015There are no comments yet. 4110 Views
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James GibbonsJames Gibbons was the dean of the School of Engineering at Stanford University when he walked into the Santa Clara Juvenile...
Original post made on May. 4, 2018There are no comments yet. 5237 Views
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Around Town: Math teacher's 3-day Jeopardy! runIn the latest column, news about a celebration for the Junior Museum and Zoo and renovated Rinconada Park, a Paly teacher's...
Original post made on May. 21, 2022There are no comments yet. 6309 Views
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The logistics of Lacrosse0...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2008There are no comments yet. 5706 Views
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Facebook hiring 500 peopleAccording to the Mercury-News, Facebook wants to hire 500 people "this year". Not sure if they mean the 2009 calendar year...
Original post made by Sarah on Aug. 25, 2009There are no comments yet. 3065 Views
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Long Time Palo Alto Business Moving to Los AltosNature Gallery, a fixture at Town & Country for 17 years has decided it is time to expand into a larger space and leave the...
Original post made by Claire Friedman on Jan. 14, 2012There are no comments yet. 2549 Views
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Flowers for vets are back !!!The Third Annual Nature's Alley Flowers for vets program , Sunday December 8th at 9am - 1230 pm, 2675 c Middlefield...
Original post made by Karen Froniewski on Nov. 30, 2013There are no comments yet. 2046 Views
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Recent home salesPrevious sales date back to 1977 in this week's list of local sales. The 1977 sale for $88,500 occurred along Wilkie Way...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2015There are no comments yet. 4132 Views
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JLS Intersection Traffic nightmare - HELP !! - Re-time signals to provide protected left turn at East Meadow & Waverly.The traffic signal here can be changed (school hours) to accommodate cars, bikers and pedestrians. Currently the traffic...
Original post made by Priya on Feb. 21, 2017There are no comments yet. 1814 Views
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Christina HollowayWhen Christina Holloway moved to Palo Alto in 1968, she noticed that her elementary-aged children and their classmates didn't...
Original post made on May. 4, 2018There are no comments yet. 3822 Views
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Free Informative Tech Session for SeniorsA fun and interactive tech session hosted by Paly and Gunn students at the Mitchell Park Library on Dec 8. Students will...
Original post made by Jonathan Park on Dec. 5, 2018There are no comments yet. 1111 Views
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Home Front<B><B>TWO WEEKS TIL CLOSING ...</B> According to MLS Listings, closing times for condominiums and townhomes is the lowest...
Original post made on May. 20, 2016There are no comments yet. 4262 Views
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VIDEO: Keep it simpleRead the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2008/06/05/bvideob-keep-it-simple posted Thursday, June 5,...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2016There are no comments yet. 7314 Views
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Menlo Fire District purchases parcel for expansionThe Menlo Park Fire Protection District has purchased a 6000 square foot residential lot with a 1980’s single family,...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Mar. 3, 2018There are no comments yet. 1276 Views
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Richard and Ellie MansfieldDuring their 59-year marriage, Richard and Ellie Mansfield have become a formidable duo in Palo Alto and beyond, using their...
Original post made on May. 4, 2018There are no comments yet. 3766 Views
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VIDEO: 31st annual Palo Alto Tall Tree awardsPalo Alto's 2010 Tall Tree awards recognized suicide-prevention and mental health advocates Victor and Mary Ojakian; local...
Original post made on May. 3, 2010There are no comments yet. 7091 Views
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