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Nike Club Run Free Marathon Training, Nike Footwear Trials and Refreshments

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Original post made by Nike Club Run on Jun. 29, 2006
Last comment by , on Jun 29, 2006 at 12:44 pm | 2 comments | 11601 Views

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Study aims to bring data to Palo Alto's loud debate over airplane noise

With citizen complaints about airplane noise on the rise, Palo Alto officials on Monday agreed to commission a study focused...

Original post made on Aug. 26, 2015
Last comment by Resident, on Sep 29, 2015 at 6:54 pm | 201 comments | 11600 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Palo Alto passes urgency law to protect retail

Seeking to shield local shops against an office incursion, Palo Alto officials unanimously passed late Monday night an emergency...

Original post made on May. 12, 2015
Last comment by Abitarian, on May 14, 2015 at 8:46 am | 20 comments | 11599 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Soccer star's parents sue Stanford University after her death

The parents of a Stanford women's soccer star who died by suicide after learning she faced disciplinary action filed a lawsuit...

Original post made on Nov. 30, 2022
Last comment by III, on Dec 10, 2022 at 10:07 am | 20 comments | 11599 Views

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Palo Alto Jewish campus readies for debut

Staff of the new, $270 million Taube-Koret Campus for Jewish Life will move into their offices Wednesday, three months in...

Original post made on Jul. 14, 2009
Last comment by San Antonio road, on Jul 30, 2009 at 4:16 pm | 81 comments | 11598 Views

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Paly/Gunn game could be channel 2 game of the week

Channel 2 has selected our cross town rivalry high school football game to be a contender for the high school game of the...

Original post made by KTVU watcher on Sep. 17, 2012
Last comment by Haste Makes Waste, on Sep 22, 2012 at 1:24 am | 19 comments | 11596 Views

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Palo Alto looks to accessory dwelling units to address affordability crisis

Encouraged by the recent proliferation of accessory dwelling units in neighborhoods, the city is now exploring incentives...

Original post made on Jul. 8, 2021
Last comment by C, on Jul 16, 2021 at 11:52 pm | 9 comments | 11595 Views

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO

High school students challenge own political beliefs through domestic exchange program

This week, 11 students arrived in Palo Alto as part of the American Exchange Project, a program in which U.S. teens can confront...

Original post made on Jul. 23, 2021
Last comment by Harmony Johnson, on Jul 26, 2021 at 9:46 am | 13 comments | 11594 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Neighbors blast district on solar panels

New solar panels installed at several Palo Alto schools this summer are drawing heat from residents who say the district...

Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018
Last comment by john_alderman, on Aug 25, 2018 at 4:47 pm | 47 comments | 11593 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Off Deadline: A bigger, faster train is barreling toward Palo Alto — ready or not

While some residents and civic leaders have been sounding an alarm about the impacts of more frequent trains for years most...

Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018
Last comment by Ahem, on Oct 31, 2018 at 10:29 am | 130 comments | 11592 Views

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO

Palo Alto teen to serve on White House advisory board

Gunn High School senior Kevin Ji is one of 17 students across the country who have been selected to serve on the White House's...

Original post made on Jan. 7, 2017
Last comment by Diane Gongora , on Jan 7, 2017 at 5:37 am | 1 comment | 11591 Views

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Meet the Palo Alto school board candidates

The arrival of two new school board members this fall comes at a time that, in many ways, is a turning point for the Palo...

Original post made on Oct. 3, 2014
Last comment by Briones Parent, on Oct 4, 2014 at 12:40 am | 4 comments | 11591 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Bay Area psychiatrist pens comprehensive guide on suicide risk

A San Francisco psychiatrist and mental health consultant has written a comprehensive resource and educational guide on suicide...

Original post made on Oct. 15, 2015
Last comment by Heart, on Oct 17, 2015 at 10:41 am | 9 comments | 11588 Views

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Palo Alto settles suit after allegations of excessive force

Palo Alto will pay $250,000 to settle its lawsuit with a Los Altos Hills resident who claimed he was unfairly arrested, subjected...

Original post made on Feb. 17, 2016
Last comment by Palo alto native, on Feb 23, 2016 at 12:40 pm | 11 comments | 11588 Views

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Palo Alto changes course on housing fees

In an unusual move that reflected Palo Alto's shifting political dynamics, the City Council reversed on Monday night its...

Original post made on Mar. 28, 2017
Last comment by Gale Johnson, on Apr 1, 2017 at 2:42 pm | 45 comments | 11587 Views

SPORTS

Stanford track signs class of record-breaking athletes

The week-long early signing period began with a bang for Stanford track and field, with the decision and addition of defending...

Original post made on Nov. 24, 2014
Last comment by Hash House Harrier, on Nov 24, 2014 at 12:53 pm | 4 comments | 11587 Views

PALO ALTO ISSUES

Missing Stanford Student - this is a Palo Alto issue

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Original post made by Palo Alto Resident on Jan. 25, 2007
Last comment by Stanford Alumni \'01, on Feb 27, 2007 at 11:52 pm | 9 comments | 11585 Views

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Protracted lawsuit against Stanford Blood Bank ends

A five-year legal battle between Stanford Blood Bank and a man who claims he developed a severe infection as a result of...

Original post made on Jun. 7, 2013
Last comment by 10 Gallon hat, on Aug 18, 2015 at 2:12 pm | 5 comments | 11585 Views

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Chunk of concrete falls from historic building

A concrete cornice from an ornate historic Palo Alto building fell to the pavement on busy University Avenue over the weekend,...

Original post made on Aug. 8, 2016
Last comment by Stretch, on Aug 11, 2016 at 2:13 pm | 22 comments | 11584 Views

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Police chief explains Children's Theatre probe

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Original post made on Feb. 8, 2008
Last comment by Parent, on Mar 13, 2008 at 2:07 pm | 110 comments | 11583 Views
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