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MOVIES
Review: 'Green Zone'
Those naysayers who questioned the appropriation of the Iraq War for entertainment purposes in the newly minted Best Picture "The Hurt Locker" will have a cow over the latest ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 3 hours ago
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent 33 minutes ago.

AROUND TOWN
Dr. Phil show on teen pressure airs tonight
A Dr. Phil television episode entitled "Teens Under Pressure," for which researchers conducted interviews in Palo Alto, will air tonight at 8 pm. on KRON Channel 4. It was not... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 5 hours ago
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 44 minutes ago.

SPORTS
Stanford women's hoops will have two players of the year
It has been a big basketball week for the Ogwumike family of Cypress, Texas. On Wednesday, Cy-Fair High senior Chiney Ogwumike was named winner of the 2010 Morgan Wootten (McD... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 7 hours ago
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 7 hours ago.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Guest Opinion: Local take-home lessons from a rocking, rolling Chilean bus ride
As I looked out from the relative safety and luxury of our hotel room at the Grand Hyatt in Santiago, Chile, I started reflecting on the experience of living through a major e... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 8 hours ago
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 7 hours ago.

AROUND TOWN
Palo Alto plans to add furniture, cut lanes on California Avenue
California Avenue may soon be equipped with brand new street furniture, a splashy new fountain and fewer travel lanes. Read the full story here http://www.PaloAltoOnline.com/... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 9 hours ago
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent 3 hours ago.

AROUND TOWN
Mistaken Identity: misattributed works Choral Concert
Mistaken Identity: misattributed works Soli Deo Gloria with Orchestra Gloria performs a concert of Baroque choral music that will leave the audience guessing. Find out who re... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Julia Kramer, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood, 9 hours ago

PALO ALTO ISSUES
City View
City Council (March 8) Read the full story here http://www.PaloAltoOnline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=12590 posted Friday, March 12, 2010, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 11 hours ago
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 11 hours ago.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Priced out of the market /Fresh fruit market feels the squeeze
On weekend mornings throughout the Midpeninsula, fruit and vegetable vendors call out from stalls brimming with small mountains of fresh produce: dark-green wavy chard and lim... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 12 hours ago
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.

PALO ALTO SCHOOLS & KIDS
Palo Alto parents in denial about their teens?
Are Palo Alto parents in denial about what really goes on in their teenagers' lives? Survey results suggest that the answer is yes -- and no. Read the full story here http://... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 12 hours ago
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PALO ALTO ISSUES
Editorial: Is Big Brother dressed in green?
Palo Alto has the proud distinction of being one of the first communities to implement recycling just over 40 years ago. Read the full story here http://www.PaloAltoOnline.c... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 13 hours ago
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent 5 hours ago.

SPORTS
Stanford stuns second-seeded Sun Devils
The Stanford men's basketball team finally figured out a way to beat Arizona State and making free throws was certainly not one of them. The seventh-seeded Cardinal beat secon... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, 23 hours ago
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PALO ALTO ISSUES
A garden of public delight
In the last decades of her life, Elizabeth Gamble could be spotted leaving buckets full of cut flowers from her bountiful garden on the sidewalk — a gift to her Old Palo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 11, 2010 at 5:48 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2010 at 5:48 pm.

SPORTS
NorCal survivors take their best shots in the second round
Four local high school basketball teams will take the floor on Thursday night in the second round of the CIF Northern California playoffs. Only one, however, is likely favored... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 11, 2010 at 5:32 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2010 at 5:32 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
rape on Waverley Street on March 8?
The city police log says a rape occurred on Waverley Street on March 8. Does anyone know what part of town this was in (Waverley is a long street)? Has a suspect description... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Sarah, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Mar 11, 2010 at 4:30 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Palo Alto planning commission rejects housing limits near Foothills Park
A proposal by Palo Alto officials to limit house sizes near Foothills Park was soundly rejected by the Planning and Transportation Commission, which argued Wednesday night tha... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 11, 2010 at 3:28 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Ploy nets burglary suspects in Portola Valley
Alert observation followed by a little deception -- it was all in a day's work for sheriff's deputies patrolling the Westridge neighborhood in Portola Valley Sunday. Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 11, 2010 at 11:09 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 19 hours ago.

HISTORIC PHOTOS
Herbert Hoover Graduation 1968 flyer
Here is the front cover to the Herbert Hoover Graduation 1968 flyer. READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Andrew L. Freedman, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Mar 11, 2010 at 10:44 am

HISTORIC PHOTOS
Herbert Hoover Graduation 1968 flyer
Here is Herbert Hoover Graduation 1968 flyer. It's very worn and not easily readable. READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Andrew L. Freedman, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Mar 11, 2010 at 10:43 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2010 at 4:00 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Koloto's friend testifies about deadly night
Donald Lee, a friend of a Otto Emil Koloto of Gilroy -- accused of killing 27-year-old Philip Lacy during a robbery in downtown Palo Alto in July 2008 -- testified in court We... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 11, 2010 at 10:21 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2010 at 2:21 pm.

PALO ALTO SCHOOLS & KIDS
Gap Year - has anyone experienced it?
Our Paly senior has decided to defer college for a year to experience a Gap Year. This phenomenon is widely popular in Europe and is well accepted by parents, students, colleg... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Paly Parent, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Mar 11, 2010 at 10:09 am
There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent 2 hours ago.

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Informational meeting Monday on Google plan
An informational meeting has been set for 6 p.m. Monday on how residents and businesses can support Palo Alto's application to Google to be a test community for a Google Open ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 11, 2010 at 8:17 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent 8 hours ago.

AROUND TOWN
Spaghetti Supper for 70 at Clara-Mateo Alliance Shelter needs your help
Spaghetti Supper for 70 at Clara-Mateo Alliance Shelter needs your help Mark your calendars, everyone! Put everything else aside because this day is important! March 21st, 20... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Michael, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood, on Mar 11, 2010 at 3:14 am

PALO ALTO ISSUES
Business owners unsure about county health plan
Palo Alto business owners appear to be hesitant about joining a new county health care plan for uninsured workers, despite promises it would cut monthly insurance premiums in ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 10, 2010 at 9:46 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2010 at 4:57 pm.

ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Google now has bicycle map option
As from today, google maps now have a bicycle route option. Having checked this for our school routes, I find that the routes are for the main entrances only and although they... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Occasional Cyclist, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Mar 10, 2010 at 2:56 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2010 at 5:14 pm.

PALO ALTO SCHOOLS & KIDS
Paly team takes another first in a science contest
For the second time in a week, Palo Alto High School's science club has earned top honors in a regional competition. Read the full story here http://www.PaloAltoOnline.com/ne... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 10, 2010 at 10:57 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2010 at 11:08 pm.

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