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How do you know it's a police officer?
After a young woman from Atherton was pulled over recently by what turned out to be a police impersonator who stole her car keys, Atherton police advise that there are several... |
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on Dec 28, 2011 at 5:05 pm by concerned, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto police desperate for toy donations
On the morning of Dec. 24 East Palo Alto police officers and staff plan to distribute toys to needy families and their children in the community. But just five days before Chr... |
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on Dec 23, 2011 at 10:04 am by GIVING BACK, a resident of another community |
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Charter school would focus on jobs
If you're lucky, as a teen you take a job or an internship that becomes an instructive watershed moment. You think you like baking, so you intern in a bakery and have to show... |
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on Dec 14, 2011 at 7:51 am by Jim Becker, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Woodside: Old miniature golf course uncovered
Remnants of a forgotten piece of history have surfaced right on Woodside Road in Woodside -- some earthy mounds of dirt, rocks and concrete that blend right into the landscape... |
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on Nov 27, 2011 at 10:51 am by SERF, a resident of another community |
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Letter: $10 million not enough for Alpine Road trail
It's been over 10 years since Stanford University asked Santa Clara County for a permit to build 5 million feet of development on campus. It was a robust debate and after a lo... |
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on Nov 24, 2011 at 1:36 pm by janet, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Marine Corps Birthday! Ooh Rah! 11/10/11
Please join me on November 10, 2011, in wishing the United States Marine Corps a Happy 236th Birthday. I'm proud to honor my fellow Marines past and present on this special da... |
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on Nov 10, 2011 at 9:07 am by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Reward now $8,400 in cat-drowning case
The reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction in a Redwood Shores cat drowning has reached $8,400, Scott Delucchi, spokesman for the Peninsula Humane Societ... |
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on Nov 7, 2011 at 1:44 pm by Suspicious, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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Guest opinion: Cargill — If you build it, the roads will clog
After years of debate, just about everybody has heard of Cargill's hugely controversial proposal to build a new city on Redwood City's bayfront mudflats.
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on Sep 30, 2011 at 7:12 pm by Mimi Wolf, a resident of another community |
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Tips on coexisting with mountain lions
A researcher who has spent the last three years studying mountain lions in the Santa Cruz Mountains says that due to development, people pose a bigger threat to the animals th... |
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on Sep 14, 2011 at 1:21 pm by larry darnell, a resident of another community |
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New pitch made for sparing Granny oak tree
Four days ahead of a Sept. 6 deadline for destruction, the neighbors of a centuries-old heritage oak tree called "Granny" in North Fair Oaks voted to send the San Francisco Pu... |
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on Sep 3, 2011 at 12:58 pm by ugh, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Amazon's misguided fight against sales tax
We hope the public will wholeheartedly support the local merchants, including Menlo Park's Clark Kepler, who joined a press conference last week announcing opposition to Amazo... |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 5:56 pm by fiscalsanity, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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Opinions clash on Alpine Road trail plan
Stanford Professor P.J. Utz, the author of last week's guest opinion titled "Counterpoint on the Alpine Trail," knows not of what he speaks. In my view, he should check his as... |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 1:34 pm by altview, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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County looks to reduce greenhouse gases
Desalinization plants, bike paths, electric vehicle recharging stations, native meadows instead of front lawns, local agriculture and walkable communities were all part of a v... |
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on Aug 18, 2011 at 5:33 pm by Reality Check, a resident of another community |
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"The Kiss" to highlight WWII memories weekend
On Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13 and 14, an event in San Jose will honor veterans of World War II, including a convoy of contemporary military vehicles and a 6-foot bronze sta... |
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on Aug 18, 2011 at 11:40 am by Mark, a resident of another community |
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Four arrested after thefts from nonprofit
Four boys were arrested Wednesday afternoon on suspicion of stealing computer and electronic equipment from a nonprofit in Redwood City that mentors youth and is designed ... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 12:45 pm by BoarderMom, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Tuesday: Nutrition in age of obesity
With obesity and Type 2 diabetes considered national epidemics, nutrition professor Marjorie Freedman will talk about her research at the Cafe Scientifique, set for 6 p.m. Tue... |
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on Aug 9, 2011 at 8:20 am by Orly Taitz, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Police name 'persons of interest' in homicides
The East Palo Alto Police Department reports that it has identified persons of interest in the recent homicides of Catherine Fisher, 19, of Menlo Park, who was shot on July 13... |
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on Jul 25, 2011 at 1:05 am by .... , a member of the Woodside School community |
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Today: Gang violence conference in EPA
Gang violence in East Palo Alto is the subject of a day-long conference that will bring federal, state and local law enforcement officials to the city today, a police spokeswo... |
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on Jul 6, 2011 at 12:30 pm by Jim, a resident of the Menlo Park: Fair Oaks neighborhood |
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Menlo Park woman opens yard to concert series
Eight years ago, Gwendolyn Fuller asked herself, "What are the dreams unlived in my life?" While recuperating from an accident requiring extensive surgery, she realized one an... |
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on Jun 30, 2011 at 3:13 pm by Bobby, a resident of the Menlo Park: Sharon Heights neighborhood |
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People: 'Whirlwind on Wheels' crusaded to make trails, parks accessible to all
Friends and admirers of Phyllis Cangemi will gather Saturday, July 14, to celebrate the life and work of the small, passionate, determined woman who overcame her own disabilit... |
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on Jun 21, 2011 at 9:20 pm by Save Flood Park, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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New voter districts drawn by citizens' commission
The first draft of new voting-district maps that will change legislative boundaries were released by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission on Friday, June 10.
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on Jun 18, 2011 at 7:16 am by Jennifer Waggoner, a resident of another community |
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Cyclist severely injured in solo accident
Richard Kadet, 67, of Redwood City crashed his bicycle and was unconscious when he was admitted to Stanford Hospital with a severe brain injury that required emergency surgery... |
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on Jun 8, 2011 at 11:57 am by Reality Check, a resident of another community |
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Update: Man killed in crash is identified
The San Mateo County coroner's office has identified a Newark man who died in a crash Thursday near La Honda while performing weed abatement for the Midpeninsula Regional ... |
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on May 27, 2011 at 9:26 am by WC Dog, a member of the Belle Haven Elementary community |
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Avocets, snowy plovers nest at former salt ponds
Submitted by Susan DeVico, a spokesperson for the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project.
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on May 5, 2011 at 9:36 pm by Will, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Caltrain to keep all trains running -- for now
Caltrain will keep all of its 86 weekday trains running in the next fiscal year, though riders will have to shell out a little extra for tickets and parking, the agency's boar... |
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on Apr 21, 2011 at 6:54 pm by CaltrainCommuter, a resident of another community |
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