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OTHER ISSUES
Up ship!On Monday, Airship Ventures, Inc. let this reporter bring along his grandfather during a media tour on the 246-foot Zeppelin...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2008Last comment by Garrett, on Nov 2, 2008 at 6:58 pm | 3 comments | 8334 Views
OTHER ISSUES
CorrectionAn Oct. 17 story on City Council candidates' campaign expenses incorrectly reported that John Inks had $30 in unitemized...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2008Last comment by Rich, on Nov 1, 2008 at 4:59 pm | 1 comment | 5518 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Birthday party gone badA birthday party on East Middlefield Road turned into a violent melee Saturday, with police forcefully arresting six people....
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2008Last comment by final word!, on Oct 30, 2008 at 8:13 pm | 42 comments | 9328 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Santa Clara County Board of Education candidates discussedhttp://www.paloaltoonline.com/square/index.php?i=3&d=1&t=5427 Palo Alto Weekly's Town Square have an interesting debate...
Original post made by Palo Alto Parent on Oct. 19, 2008Last comment by not so hilarious, on Oct 29, 2008 at 10:10 pm | 14 comments | 7569 Views
AROUND TOWN
What neighborhoods are good for trick-or-treating?I'd love to get a sense of the liveliest places to take my kids trick-or-treating on Halloween night. Our street is pretty...
Original post made by alp on Oct. 18, 2008Last comment by Elna Tymes, on Oct 29, 2008 at 2:26 pm | 9 comments | 13145 Views
MOVIES
Dynasty-scale diningWith more than 200 dishes covering nearly every permutation of meat, seafood, vegetables, rice and noodles, Ming's aims to...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2008Last comment by rMxgLaNjRnuQL, on Oct 29, 2008 at 9:42 am | 1 comment | 9190 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rengstorff Park Childcare CenterAs a resident of Parkview West, the condo complex that backs up to Rengstorff Park, I was vehemently opposed to the construction...
Original post made by Casper on Oct. 27, 2008Last comment by Don L, on Oct 27, 2008 at 11:14 pm | 1 comment | 5864 Views
AROUND TOWN
Google execs' new toy: a fighter jet?According to Federal Aviation Administration records, Google executives have purchased a small fighter jet. Some witnesses...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2008Last comment by Fred, on Oct 27, 2008 at 7:36 pm | 1 comment | 5665 Views
OTHER ISSUES
CMG's colorful new lookCamino Medical Group officials and Mayor Laura Macias were scheduled to formally dedicate CMG's new medical center at a ceremony...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2007Last comment by Louisa Mak, on Oct 26, 2008 at 9:53 pm | 3 comments | 8895 Views
ELECTIONS
FPPC BART ComplaintIsn't the Measure B complaint the same problem with CalTrain's advocacy for High Speed Rail's Proposition 1A?...
Original post made by M. Fruth on Oct. 26, 2008There are no comments yet. 5637 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Districts oppose Palo Alto transferResidents of a Palo Alto townhouse complex who hoped to transfer to the Palo Alto Unified School District got the cold shoulder...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2008Last comment by eric, on Oct 25, 2008 at 8:04 pm | 2 comments | 6021 Views
ELECTIONS
Why our county hospital is worth savingI'm very concerned about the future of our outstanding county hospital, Valley Medical Center. If you have good health insurance,...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2008Last comment by we could all be there sometime, on Oct 24, 2008 at 7:50 pm | 2 comments | 5761 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton High School Academy Program Searching for MentorsThe Menlo-Atherton High School Academy Program is looking for mentors for our 11th grade students. We are in need of...
Original post made by Kelly Todd on Oct. 22, 2008Last comment by , on Oct 22, 2008 at 7:57 pm | 1 comment | 5233 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rock On at Menlo-Atherton's Fashion ShowCome and support "Rock On" - the Menlo-Atherton High School Fashion Show! Gather some friends and rock and roll on Saturday,...
Original post made by Kelly Todd on Oct. 22, 2008There are no comments yet. 5904 Views
AROUND TOWN
Bicyclist suffers minor injuries in Hit and Run accidentAn Alta Vista High School student suffered minor injuries this morning after being struck by a car while riding her bicycle...
Original post made by Joe on Oct. 21, 2008Last comment by Joe, on Oct 22, 2008 at 11:25 am | 4 comments | 4905 Views
AROUND TOWN
Progress on two pedestrian trailsA pedestrian underpass that will some day extend the Permanente Creek Trail under Old Middlefield Way was approved as a general...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2008Last comment by Alison Chaiken, on Oct 20, 2008 at 8:31 pm | 1 comment | 5678 Views
ELECTIONS
Candidates square off again at KMVT debateIn one of the most intense debates for City Council hopefuls so far this election campaign, eight of the nine candidates...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2008Last comment by Lucy Chang, on Oct 20, 2008 at 12:00 pm | 8 comments | 7705 Views
SPORTS
Peninsula Seahawks Youth Rugby Registration 11/2We are looking for boys and girls, ages 5-14, no experience necessary to play the world's contact sport...rugby! It's fun,...
Original post made by Paul Simko on Oct. 20, 2008There are no comments yet. 6813 Views
AROUND TOWN
Woman killed by downtown train is ID'dThe Santa Clara County medical examiner's office has identified the woman struck and killed by a train at the downtown Caltrain...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2008Last comment by Curious Observer, on Oct 19, 2008 at 10:48 am | 10 comments | 7105 Views
AROUND TOWN
NEXT DEBATE: Thursday nightFour debates held by various neighborhood groups are scheduled in the coming week. The first will be an Old Mountain View...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2008Last comment by Bernie Brightman, on Oct 18, 2008 at 11:54 am | 1 comment | 5761 Views
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