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Twice spurned, Palo Alto tries again with new housing vision
After seeing the state twice reject its vision for spurring residential growth, Palo Alto is preparing to try again on April 15, when the City Council is slated to adopt the new Housing Element.
Oven fire briefly closes portion of Latham Street in Mountain View
The fire did not result in injuries, but caused roughly $2,000 in damage, according to the Mountain View Fire Department.
Police: Palo Alto man booked for seeking lewd photos from cops posing as minors
Bob Wenzlau, a Palo Alto resident who is well known in the community for his environmental activism, is facing numerous felony charges after police officers caught him exchanging messages with and sending lewd photos to undercover investigators posing as 12-year-old girls, police said.
Peninsula author Mike Trigg out with second novel ‘Burner’
Peninsula author Mike Trigg’s second novel, “Burner,” is a thriller set in San Francisco. He discusses the book April 18 at Books Inc. Palo Alto.
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The Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest is now open for submissions!
Anyone who lives, works, or studies between Redwood City and Los Altos can submit entries. Learn more about the contest and submit your work by May 10th. > LEARN MORE
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We are now accepting submissions!
Enter your photos in the Peninsula Photo Contest! It’s your chance to be featured in the Palo Alto Weekly, PaloAltoOnline.com, and TheSixFifty.com. Show us your best shots! > LEARN MORE
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Talk: David Henry Hwang
Celebrated playwright and Stanford University alumnus David Henry Hwang is Stanford’s 2024 Rathbun Visiting Fellow. He delivers a lecture on a meaningful life in historic Memorial Church. Go to orsl.stanford.edu
Art: ‘Wild Connections: Wildlife & Their Habitats Reimagined’
Viewpoints Gallery presents “Wild Connections: Wildlife & Their Habitats Reimagined,” a collection of acrylic works by local artist Amy Rattner. Go to viewpointsgallery.com.
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Concert: Dave Rocha Jazz Group
The Los Altos Library hosts a live performance with the Dave Rocha Jazz Group, playing a mix of jazz standards (Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane, etc.) “pop” tunes (Cole Porter, Gershwin and Jobim) and original compositions. Go to sccl.bibliocommons.com.
Community: Paly Flea Market
The monthly Paly Flea Market features antiques, clothing, books, CDs, jewelry, plants and more. Coffee and snacks available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the Palo Alto High School instrumental music program. Go to facebook.com/palyfleamarket
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Community Social: Spring Fling, New Date — April 20th
EVENT RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 20TH, DUE TO RAIN.
Celebrate the start of Spring with lawn games, birdhouse painting with our amazing artisans, and live DJ. Join us on our rescheduled event date, Saturday, April 20th from Noon – 2pm in the park The Village at San Antonio Center. All springtime activities are available while supplies last. Free to attend, event registration encouraged. BE HERE FOR FUN. >LEARN MORE
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Embarcadero Media Foundation seeks committed individuals with a strong interest in community journalism to join our dynamic team. Know a great candidate? Share our job posting.
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Palo Alto Citywide Yard Sale, June 1, 2024
The City of Palo Alto and Palo Alto Online coordinate this event to encourage reuse. Reusing — whether you donate, buy, or sell — is one of the best ways to reduce waste, keep usable stuff out of the landfill, conserve our natural resources, and reduce our carbon footprint. Registration will begin in April. >LEARN MORE
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