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Meet and greet the architects"Open, honest, transparent." That's how Menlo Park architect Ana Williamson describes her client's mantra about what her...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 8810 Views
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Post-ownership reality:Homeownership means never having to say you're done Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2010/01/25/post-ownership-reality...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2016There are no comments yet. 3092 Views
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Weekly launches 25th year of charitable-giving campaignThis week marks the start of the 25th Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund drive, a charitable-giving effort that annually raises...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2017There are no comments yet. 4818 Views
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Christmas Bureau..Bah, Humbug ..no phone call back...0...
Original post made by Overlooked at Christmas on Dec. 22, 2006There are no comments yet. 6403 Views
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TEDx Gunn High School Registration is Up!TEDx Gunn High School is an independently organized event that features presentations from local figures and fellow Palo...
Original post made by TEDx Gunn High School on May. 12, 2011There are no comments yet. 3252 Views
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Lost boy's backpack--close to Page Mill/280 park and ride intersectionA boy's backpack fell out of our car onto the street as we were leaving the parking area of the Page Mill/280 park and ride...
Original post made by Carpool Mom on Jul. 11, 2012There are no comments yet. 3103 Views
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Around Town: Gunn High football shines in CBS Sports featureIn the latest Around Town column, news about a CBS Sports feature the celebrates Gunn High football, Palo Alto police increasing...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 5956 Views
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Treasure huntingI'm sure you've seen them cruising your neighborhood on a Saturday morning. They drive old station wagons or pickups, jammed...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2016There are no comments yet. 3473 Views
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Sew excitedJoan Zwiep joins more than 40 other makers at the seventh annual FabMo Textile Art Boutique on Saturday, Oct. 24. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2015There are no comments yet. 7030 Views
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Home Front<B><B>COOP TOUR ... </B> The fifth annual <B>Silicon Valley Tour de Coop</B> bike ride and chicken coop tour is taking place...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2016There are no comments yet. 4059 Views
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Around Town<B><B>NATIONAL RECOGNITION ...</B> <B>Palo Alto High School</B> journalism teacher <B>Esther Wojcicki</B>, commonly known...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2017There are no comments yet. 5532 Views
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Youth world volleyball teams fall in Argentina, BahrainDefending world champions Italy defeated the U.S. girls’ youth national team, 25-7, 25-16, 25-15, in the quarterfinals...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2017There are no comments yet. 3074 Views
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Around Town: Stanford student's new dating app helps crushes connectIn the latest Around Town column, learn about a Stanford student's ambitions for his new online dating network, which he...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2020There are no comments yet. 10520 Views
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Woman injured in crash on I-280 ThursdayA woman injured in a rollover crash in Palo Alto during Thursday's storm was pulled from her overturned vehicle and transported...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2010There are no comments yet. 3774 Views
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Man arrested in Palo Alto for firing stun gun a cab driverPalo Alto police have arrested a San Jose resident who they say repeatedly discharged a stun gun at a taxi driver after refusing...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 1416 Views
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Between two schoolsWhen it comes to the location of neighborhoods in Palo Alto, few have it better than Southgate. Read the full story here...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2016There are no comments yet. 6309 Views
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Around Town<B><B>HOLIDAY! CELEBRATE! ...</B> The city of Palo Alto shares its name with a local street (Palo Alto Avenue), high school...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2018There are no comments yet. 4748 Views
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Around Town: Libraries will soon reopen for people with appointmentsIn the latest Around Town column, find out what untraditional trinkets were hidden at Bol Park on Easter day for children...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2021There are no comments yet. 4603 Views
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announces $7M in grants for San Mateo County organizationsThe Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announced this week that it will commit to providing $7 million in grants to 75 organizations...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2021There are no comments yet. 5381 Views
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East Palo Alto prepares for stormThe City of East Palo Alto is preparing for two rain storms anticipated to hit the Bay Area this week, hoping to avoid any...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2014There are no comments yet. 5404 Views
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Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund
For the last 30 years, the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund has given away almost $10 million to local nonprofits serving children and families. 100% of the funds go directly to local programs. It’s a great way to ensure your charitable donations are working at home.