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Jocelyn Dong

Editorial Director, Embarcadero Media, and Editor, Palo Alto Weekly/PaloAltoOnline.com

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About Jocelyn
Jocelyn Dong is the editor of the Palo Alto Weekly/PaloAltoOnline.com and editorial director for the Weekly's parent company, Embarcadero Media. In her more than 20 years with the Weekly, she has covered health, business, land use, neighborhoods and general news. Jocelyn has received recognition for her work from national, state and local press clubs, and the Weekly has been named best-in-state for several years. As editorial director, she guides Embarcadero Media's Peninsula newsrooms.

Raised in Palo Alto, Jocelyn once considered a career as a musician and worked in the nonprofit sector before finding her true calling as a journalist.
Stories by Jocelyn
Pastries in the park
Amid paddle boats and windsurfers, Shoreline Park's Lakeside Cafe is turning out fine French pastries in an unexpected location.
[Monday, September 12, 2011]

Rail exec's resignation prompts call for reform
The resignation Thursday of a California High-Speed Rail Authority executive, Jeffrey Barker, has led a Palo Alto watchdog group to renew its call for a "giant culture change" at the state rail agency.
[Sunday, July 31, 2011]

Actor Harrison Ford pays a visit to Palo Alto
There was no bullwhip and no rakish fedora when Hollywood icon Harrison Ford came to Palo Alto Friday. Instead the actor and conservationist joined Pulitzer-prize-winning environmentalist Edward (E.O.) Wilson at the Garden Court Hotel to announce a new literary award.
[Monday, October 18, 2010]