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Eshoo announces Congressional App ChallengeThe "Congressional App Challenge" for the 18th Congressional District has launched again, and U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo is inviting...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2016There are no comments yet. 3977 Views
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Bay Area forecast: Beach hazards, cooler temps, windy weatherHazards at Bay Area beaches, below-normal temperatures and breezy conditions have prompted the National Weather Service...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2017There are no comments yet. 3845 Views
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Her words about being sexually assaulted by Brock Turner caught the world's attention. Now, she's writing a memoir.The woman who was sexually assaulted by former Stanford University student Brock Turner in 2016 is writing a memoir about...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2019There are no comments yet. 3832 Views
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Opera review: Don't mess with Norma -- but do go to hear her singHow can a Druid high priestess possibly be expected to react when her Roman lover leaves her for younger woman? If her name...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2017There are no comments yet. 3794 Views
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A cure for long pharmacy waitsThere's no shortage of start-ups offering quick, same-day delivery for groceries and other goods, so it's no surprise that...
Original post made on May. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 3777 Views
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At 97, children's author publishes her first novel for adultsThough never a full-time writer, Palo Alto resident Martha Tolles has persisted through the years, adapting her formats to...
Original post made on May. 13, 2019There are no comments yet. 3725 Views
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injury list By Trey ScottChest virus puts Chiefs receiver Dwayne Bowe on non-football injury list By Trey Scott Dwayne Bowe has 39 receiving...
Original post made by aklcarl on Aug. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 3552 Views
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Pear kicks off season with 'Northanger Abbey'There were some carping critics in the lobby at The Pear Theatre following the nearly three-hour performance of "Northanger...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2018Last comment by Mariya, on Sep 9, 2018 at 8:55 am | 1 comment | 3500 Views
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Two seats open on high school district board as Torok and Walter announce they won't seek re-electionTwo longtime Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District board members have announced they won't be seeking reelection...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2022There are no comments yet. 3343 Views
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Castro parents go back to schoolAt Castro Elementary, students aren't the only ones taking classes. Each week, dozens of parents take time out of their Saturday...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2016Last comment by Bertha Gonzalez , on Oct 18, 2016 at 2:52 pm | 2 comments | 3285 Views
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Mountain View library's air-conditioning system falters just before heat wave hits Bay AreaAs the weekend warms up, with an excessive heat warning issued by the National Weather Service for parts of the Bay Area,...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2023There are no comments yet. 3260 Views
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Community briefs: Top ranked hospitals, Mountain View's economic goals, and county grants for safe fireworksThis week in community briefs, El Camino Health is honored on a list of best hospitals, Mountain View invites residents to...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2023There are no comments yet. 2795 Views
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President Biden coming to Atherton Monday for a fundraiserPresident Joe Biden will visit the Palo Alto Baylands Monday, June 19, before dropping by Atherton for a campaign fundraiser...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2023Last comment by Bill Michel, on Jun 19, 2023 at 2:03 pm | 1 comment | 2731 Views
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Malcolm Harris details the legacy of Stanford, Hoover, eugenics in interviewMalcolm Harris, author of "Palo Alto: A History of California Capitalism, and the World," joined our journalists to talk...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2023Last comment by Leslie Bain, on Mar 20, 2023 at 9:29 pm | 2 comments | 2624 Views
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How a Palo Alto couple is seeking to foster community through GamelandiaWhen Berry Hatfield and Lisa Joyce moved to Palo Alto about a year and a half ago, they were surprised to there wasn’t...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2022There are no comments yet. 2463 Views
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Six nontraditional children's picture books to read as a family on Christmas EveFrom a new twist on Santa's origin story to a poem about the winter solstice, here are a few alternative holiday books to...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2022There are no comments yet. 2345 Views
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