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Historic Palo Alto Bowl gets new lease -- and new ownerThe historic Palo Alto Bowl in south Palo Alto will get a new owner May 1 and its lease is being extended to 2014, according...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2010Last comment by tommygee, on Apr 19, 2010 at 9:57 pm | 12 comments | 6718 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hospital offers new services in SunnyvaleEl Camino Hospital will begin offering medical and dental services to an additional 4,200 patients through the county hospital. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2010Last comment by Aman Cable, on Apr 19, 2010 at 5:56 pm | 1 comment | 3559 Views
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High schools honor Latino student achievementLatino students in the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District collected 145 awards on April 8 at the Latino Academic...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2010Last comment by eric, on Apr 18, 2010 at 8:52 pm | 4 comments | 5591 Views
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Possible round two in Guasch trialAfter being convicted of soliciting two undercover cops to kill his wife last year, Mountain View resident James Guasch,...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2010Last comment by amanda, on Apr 17, 2010 at 8:23 pm | 1 comment | 3057 Views
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Flasher reported near Stevens Creek TrailA man exposed himself to a woman sitting in her car near an entrance to the Stevens Creek Trail on Monday, according to Mountain...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2010Last comment by fresh air, on Apr 17, 2010 at 1:09 pm | 7 comments | 4192 Views
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Thanks for the Sidewalks!Noticed the new sidewalks going in at the Stierlin/Montecito/Shoreline triangle (near Safeway). It's always nice to see the...
Original post made by Catherine on Apr. 16, 2010There are no comments yet. 3282 Views
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BE AWARE: BIG TRAFFIC HEADACHE TONIGHTA group of up to a couple of thousand bicycle riders (http://www.sjbikeparty.org) will be out for their monthly bike ride...
Original post made by John the Man on Apr. 16, 2010There are no comments yet. 3813 Views
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CHAC property swap nearly a done dealIt's "99 percent sure" that a plan to trade the Community Health Awareness Council's building on Church Street for a larger...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2010Last comment by dominick, on Apr 15, 2010 at 10:46 pm | 3 comments | 4582 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Simitian pushes bill to change kinder cutoff dateState Sen. Joe Simitian has joined a chorus of child-development experts in calling for California children to be 5 years...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2010Last comment by Lourdes Calande, on Apr 15, 2010 at 8:50 pm | 4 comments | 5097 Views
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Give Bayshore housing a lookThe city's notion of not mixing housing and commercial development in the North Bayshore has run afoul of Google, its major...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2010Last comment by Kristine, on Apr 15, 2010 at 4:03 pm | 5 comments | 3781 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Rail report: Tunnel cheaper than trenchIf high-speed rail ends up running through a covered trench in Palo Alto, it won't be easy or cheap, new California High-Speed...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2010Last comment by MVFlyer, on Apr 15, 2010 at 3:44 pm | 26 comments | 5726 Views
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Pets flood local shelters during hard timesAs head of Palo Alto Animal Services, Sandi Stadler has a unique perspective on how the recession is hurting Peninsula residents....
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2010Last comment by Reason, on Apr 14, 2010 at 5:28 pm | 2 comments | 6071 Views
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FREE Starbucks coffeeall day on thursday april 15th, just bring your own mug. im not a coffee drinker but there alot of chains ruunning tax specials...
Original post made by sean on Apr. 14, 2010There are no comments yet. 3732 Views
RESTAURANTS
KFC Double Down.....this sandwich has alot of hype behind it. from articles on cnn to local news reporting about it. it came out on monday and...
Original post made by sean on Apr. 14, 2010There are no comments yet. 5895 Views
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New hotel to rise over Palo Alto's BaylandsPalo Alto's newest hotel will soon overlook the city's pristine Baylands after the City Council quickly and enthusiastically...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2010Last comment by Informed in this matter, on Apr 13, 2010 at 10:13 pm | 2 comments | 4151 Views
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Mountain View's (PAL) Mailers Anyone??Any Mountain View resident get any mailers? First time I've ever received their mailers asking for funds and I don't recall...
Original post made by MV Ranter on Apr. 11, 2010Last comment by USA, on Apr 13, 2010 at 6:31 pm | 7 comments | 3442 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Boys hockey team rolls to championshipA group of Mountain View High School boys captured a division title in club roller hockey recently, clinching a win against...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2010Last comment by eric, on Apr 13, 2010 at 1:25 pm | 3 comments | 5019 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hidden Villa celebrates golden anniversaryHidden Villa, the 1,600-acre education center, working farm and wilderness preserve nestled in Los Altos Hills, will celebrate...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2010Last comment by Dale Dunlap, on Apr 12, 2010 at 3:01 pm | 2 comments | 4687 Views
OTHER ISSUES
The Real SupermanReading "Why I Serve" by Major Berry in April 9th's Viewpoint gave me chills. Most of current news makes me lose hope in...
Original post made by Lois Garcia on Apr. 12, 2010There are no comments yet. 3589 Views
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Caltrain faces big service cutsFaced with a staggering deficit, Caltrain will consider cutting its service significantly in the next 15 months, spokeswoman...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2010Last comment by John the Man, on Apr 11, 2010 at 8:05 pm | 42 comments | 7899 Views
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