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Council approves controversial WiMAX tower atop churchThe City Council on Tuesday approved a wireless data tower atop First Presbyterian Church, despite claims from neighbors...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2011Last comment by Political Insider, on Jan 21, 2011 at 1:41 pm | 52 comments | 11347 Views
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Bedbugs discovered in Mountain View apartmentsAfter infesting East Coast beds with a vengeance, bedbugs are beginning to jump into bed with West Coast residents, including...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2011Last comment by DCS, on Jan 21, 2011 at 9:13 am | 15 comments | 6708 Views
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Incision-free cancer surgery at 91Jean Stuetzle, 91, was diagnosed with lung cancer in April. Thanks to a high-tech, non-invasive treatment she received at...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2011Last comment by ernie, on Jan 18, 2011 at 4:45 pm | 5 comments | 6048 Views
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Caltrain conductor arrested for alleged misconduct with female passengersA Caltrain conductor has been arrested for two incidents of alleged misconduct with female train passengers, authorities...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2011Last comment by Anon., on Jan 17, 2011 at 11:32 am | 6 comments | 4583 Views
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Palo Alto gives emphatic "NO!" to rail stationCalifornia's high-speed rail system should not stop in Palo Alto as it speeds between San Francisco and Los Angeles, the...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2010Last comment by Local resident, on Jan 15, 2011 at 2:14 am | 9 comments | 4888 Views
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Incision-free cancer surgery at 91Sitting on a faded champagne-colored loveseat — decorated with a floral pattern and a variety of well-worn throw pillows...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2011Last comment by ernie, on Jan 14, 2011 at 6:59 am | 2 comments | 4422 Views
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2011 looks brighter for El CaminoOfficials at El Camino Hospital have "guarded optimism" that the coming year will be better than the last. Read the full...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2011Last comment by Trend Setter, on Jan 13, 2011 at 7:49 pm | 4 comments | 4786 Views
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City looking at busy year in 2011It may prove to be one of the most pivotal years in city history, for the simple reason that a new city manager will be hired...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2011Last comment by KD, on Jan 12, 2011 at 2:01 pm | 3 comments | 4354 Views
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Domestic violence is up, funding for help is notThose who work with North County's battered women didn't get a break during the holidays -- it was their busiest time of...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2011Last comment by USA, on Jan 11, 2011 at 5:29 pm | 9 comments | 6707 Views
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Diridon could be on track back to rail-authority board -- with a big IFRod Diridon is taking his recent dismissal from the California High Speed Rail Authority board of directors with a philosophic...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2011Last comment by dfb, on Jan 11, 2011 at 1:49 am | 1 comment | 6645 Views
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A right to health careAs far as Cheryl Canning is concerned, health care is a human right. And by all accounts, the doctors, nurses, medical professionals...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2011Last comment by GOA, on Jan 8, 2011 at 3:04 pm | 2 comments | 2208 Views
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Plenty of ideas for marijuana dispensariesA group of 30 people discussed the city's draft medical marijuana regulations at a City Hall meeting Thursday night, criticizing...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2010Last comment by Carmelo, on Jan 7, 2011 at 4:11 pm | 10 comments | 4368 Views
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Spare the Air alert issued for todayWeather predictions for Thursday in the Bay Area have prompted air quality officials to issue the third Winter Spare the...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2011Last comment by vfree, on Jan 6, 2011 at 2:48 pm | 1 comment | 4977 Views
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Year in Review: Ailing economy takes toll on El CaminoOne of the last industries to feel the impact of the recession, health care fell ill in 2010, and El Camino Hospital was...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2010Last comment by LOA, on Jan 4, 2011 at 1:48 pm | 5 comments | 3961 Views
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A right to health careRotaCare -- which runs a clinic on the El Camino Hospital campus -- aims to provide free, quality care to the uninsured through...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2011Last comment by curious, on Jan 3, 2011 at 5:09 pm | 1 comment | 4888 Views
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End of an era: Duggan stepping down after 20 yearsFew things put as big a smile on City Manager Kevin Duggan's face as his story of meeting the founders of Google. When Larry...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2010Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jan 3, 2011 at 9:58 am | 12 comments | 6372 Views
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Ex-con arrested in June killing of David LewisAn ex-convict, Greg Elarms, 58, of Pittsburg, has been arrested in connection with the June fatal shooting of East Palo Alto...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2010Last comment by derrick w, on Jan 2, 2011 at 11:03 pm | 2 comments | 4834 Views
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Ailing economy takes toll on El CaminoOne of the last industries to feel the impact of the recession, health care fell ill in 2010, and El Camino Hospital was...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2010Last comment by MVFlyer, on Dec 31, 2010 at 3:14 pm | 1 comment | 3856 Views
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Year in Review: City officials imagine the futureIt was a year for futuristic visions for the city. A car-less Googletopia surrounding the headquarters of Google was envisioned...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2010Last comment by Spellcheck, on Dec 30, 2010 at 3:35 pm | 1 comment | 4475 Views
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$10,000 reward offered for armed-robber infoA $10,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension of the man who is committing armed robberies in Palo Alto has...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2010Last comment by John the Man, on Dec 28, 2010 at 5:11 pm | 2 comments | 4010 Views
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