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May 5, 2023
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Local parks and hills put on a wildflower show after rainy winter
Students express outrage after videos circulate of Atherton police officer pinning down M-A student
Fire district plans to expand Atherton station, not build housing
Tired of train horns, Menlo Park and Palo Alto advance plans for 'quiet zone'
Faced with possible closure, Flegel's asks for the community's help
Serial killer gets back-to-back life sentences in 1970s murders
Atherton OKs $70K in repairs on Holbrook-Palmer Park playground
Driver charged in fatal wrong-way crash on I-280
Xerox donates its pioneering Palo Alto Research Center to SRI in Menlo Park
Man detained by police after he allegedly hurled items at passersby on El Camino
Ex-janitor faces sexual assault charges at the Palo Alto VA hospital
Latest statewide snow survey shows plenty of snow still in Sierra Nevada
Viewpoint
To reduce inequality, local school districts need to merge
Letters to the editor
Eating Out
A growing trend in Peninsula eateries
Arts & Entertainment
An epic journey
Arts briefs week of May 4
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