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STORIES OF HOPE
LonelinessWalking into the low-lit room I noticed, as always, the cushy couch, the beautiful bedframe, the family photos strewn on cabinets. Everything was familiar....
Original post made by Aldis Petriceks on Jan. 15, 2019Last comment by vlad, 56 minutes ago | 3 comments | 710 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Barcelona tapas restaurant coming to Palo AltoThe owners of Telefèric Barcelona, who run three well-known restaurants in Barcelona, Spain and a fourth in Walnut Creek, are opening a new location in Palo...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 16, 2019Last comment by redplanet, 1 hour ago | 3 comments | 1529 Views
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Tuba replaces Tuts Bakery & Cafe in Palo AltoA little over a year after opening at 535 Bryant St. in downtown Palo Alto,
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 14, 2019Last comment by possible money laundering , 16 hours ago | 2 comments | 2271 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: "When Good People Have Affairs" by Mira KirshenbaumAffairs are so painful for couples (I know that's a huge understatement). The desire to understand and the internal pressure of deciding what to do in the wake...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 11, 2019Last comment by lawn care company columbia, on Jan 15, 2019 at 7:46 am | 1 comment | 2014 Views
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Applewood Pizza closes in Menlo ParkThe original Applewood Pizza has closed after decades of business at 1001 El Camino Real in Menlo Park. Armand Anicete of NAI Northern California, the real estate...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 11, 2019Last comment by Chris K, on Jan 14, 2019 at 5:28 pm | 4 comments | 2435 Views
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Boba Guys arrives in Palo AltoIf you build the boba shop, they will come. San Francisco-born Boba Guys soft opened its 15th location at Town & County Village in Palo Alto on Tuesday,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 8, 2019Last comment by ChrisC, on Jan 14, 2019 at 1:10 am | 7 comments | 5206 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
UPDATED: Asian Box CEO departs, to open new Palo Alto eateryFrank Klein, co-founder and now former CEO of fast-casual chain Asian Box, is onto a new venture: a chicken restaurant in downtown Palo Alto. Klein plans to...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 7, 2019Last comment by What?, on Jan 11, 2019 at 7:44 pm | 3 comments | 5982 Views
CREATING A VIBRANT DOWNTOWN
Menlo Park bike network plans lack vision and boldnessMy friends and family know how much I love to ride my bike, especially when streets are dry and daytime temperatures rise to at least 65 degrees, and many join me...
Original post made by Dana Hendrickson on Jan. 6, 2019Last comment by Dana Hendrickson, on Jan 11, 2019 at 9:00 am | 11 comments | 925 Views
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Taro San udon shop nears opening in Palo AltoAt Taro San Japanese Noodle Bar in Palo Alto, Jerome Ito hopes to expand our conceptions of the humble udon noodle. The udon shop and izakaya, which will open...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 3, 2019Last comment by jha, on Jan 9, 2019 at 9:00 am | 9 comments | 8048 Views
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Menlo Grill closes for revampAfter about eight years of operating at the Stanford Park Hotel in Menlo Park, Menlo Grill has closed temporarily for a refresh. General Manager Patrick Lane...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 29, 2018Last comment by Mcbt, on Jan 9, 2019 at 12:46 am | 5 comments | 3713 Views
STORIES OF HOPE
What is a Life?My grandmother’s second stroke continues, hauntingly, to occupy my thoughts and imagination; with every passing week I am further reminded of her diminished...
Original post made by Aldis Petriceks on Dec. 17, 2018Last comment by samjones, on Jan 8, 2019 at 3:28 pm | 3 comments | 2740 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Ten Tips for Teens and Young Adults to Survive a Dysfunctional FamilySteve Simpson is the author of four books for teens and young adults. In each book he includes The Teenage and Young Adult Survival Handbook. I asked Steve...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 13, 2018Last comment by samjones, on Jan 8, 2019 at 3:20 pm | 3 comments | 3222 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples: Life Can Change on a DimeReaders, let me begin by saying that I'm fine. Yesterday instead of seeing my wonderful clients, I spent the morning and early afternoon in the ER. I was newly diagnosed...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 4, 2019Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Jan 7, 2019 at 1:00 pm | 5 comments | 2479 Views
TODDLING THROUGH THE SILICON VALLEY
Grandpa on the farmMy grandfather recently passed away. He only lived 2 hours away, but visiting him always felt like we were traveling back in time. He lived on a farm in a...
Original post made by Cheryl Bac on Jan. 5, 2019Last comment by Cheryl Bac, on Jan 6, 2019 at 12:04 pm | 2 comments | 1012 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Best Coney Island in AmericaHappy New Year and hi from Detroit. I’m visiting friends and family, while getting in some of the classic hotspots. Happy to report what used to look like...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Dec. 31, 2018Last comment by Greart link, on Jan 5, 2019 at 10:00 pm | 14 comments | 2174 Views
CREATING A VIBRANT DOWNTOWN
Do NOT expect a downtown parking garage in Menlo Park during our lifetime.December is the worst time to look for a place to park downtown. As I circled the parking plazas a fourth time on a recent afternoon - competing with dozens of other...
Original post made by Dana Hendrickson on Dec. 28, 2018Last comment by Dana Hendrickson, on Jan 4, 2019 at 3:25 pm | 17 comments | 1788 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Longtime Indian restaurant Janta to close in Palo AltoEditor's note: This story has been updated to correct conflicting information about what prompted Janta's closure. Longtime family-run Indian restaurant...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 21, 2018Last comment by Michael O. , on Jan 3, 2019 at 7:35 pm | 21 comments | 6036 Views
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Palo Alto Baking Co. to close Dec. 31The last day of 2018 will be Palo Alto Baking Co.'s final day of business at 381 S. California Ave., according to a note posted on the bakery's front door. "It...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 27, 2018Last comment by Local res, on Jan 3, 2019 at 6:13 pm | 18 comments | 5317 Views
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All-you-can-eat Asian fusion restaurant coming to Mountain ViewFor those of us who won't be setting diet-related New Year's resolutions, a new all-you-can-eat Asian fusion restaurant will be opening in downtown Mountain View...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 26, 2018Last comment by let'sgetreal, on Jan 2, 2019 at 10:06 am | 2 comments | 5866 Views
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Su Hong Palo Alto to close in 2019Come next year, the local legacy of Chinese restaurant Su Hong will cease to exist. Owner David King plans to close his Palo Alto restaurant next year and retire...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 8, 2018Last comment by Webhosting Onedollar, on Dec 31, 2018 at 3:06 am | 25 comments | 9548 Views
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New cafe to bring Filipino food to Stanford campus
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Couples: "When Good People Have Affairs" by Mira Kirshenbaum
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Loneliness
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