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Roadshow: Meters on Highway 101 to begin working Monday
Q: How can you be swayed by the notion that metering lights are a good thing? Bill Yarak Palo Alto A: Because I have conducted extensive Roadshow tests on the metering lights along Highways 85 and 101 in San Mateo County, and I've seen how effective they can be. Comment?
Daly City considering 'green' building ordinance
... Several other Peninsula communities have already passed such an ordinance, including Redwood City, San Mateo and Palo Alto. Kari Binley, executive director for Sustainable San Mateo County, praised those communities for taking action now, noting ... Comment?
Body Found At Hoover Pool: Gabriel Contreras Dead Beneath Pool Cover In Redwood City Public Pool
San Jose Mercury News : A maintenance worker found the body of Gabriel Contreras, 21, of Palo Alto after lifting part of the cover from the swimming pool at Hoover Park. Comment?
Stanford field hockey gets its chance
Palo Alto Online Sports Becky Dru and Xante Travlos scored goals in the first seven minutes of play and the Stanford field hockey team held on to beat California, 3-0, in the championship game of the NorPac Conference tournament on Saturday. Comment?
New Parent Group Wants End to Teen Suicides on Track
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A new parents organization in Palo Alto wants the city to help in efforts to stop teen suicides at the intersection of Alma Street and West Meadow Drive, where four Gunn High School students have taken their own lives. Comment?
Gryphon Stringed Instruments: A throwback
... species known as the neighborhood guitar shop. This one turned 40 years old this fall. Off the beaten track in Palo Alto, it is more than a shop, and better than an Internet chat room. It's a cozy institution, a gathering spot for beginning guitar ... Comment?
Police tie incident at BBC with 7-11 robbery
... Street and Oak Grove Avenue. Police charged Christian Efrain Gomez, 18, and Mario Navarrette, 21, both of East Palo Alto, and Salvador Gomez, 20, of Menlo Park, with robbery and conspiracy, said Sgt. William A. Dixon of the Menlo Park Police ... Comment?
Smit turns in solid effort in swimming victory
Palo Alto Online Sports Senior Julia Smit won four events and was part of two winning relays as the Stanford women's swimming team won both ends of a two-day tri-meet with Michigan and host Florida, which ended Sunday. Comment?
Gunn boys and girls both willl play for water polo titles
... The Titans, however, toppled the Eagles, 8-5, in shocking fashion. Los Altos, the regular-season champ, will play Palo Alto in the third-place game at 3:30 p.m. The Vikings (16-10) fell to Los Gatos in the other semifinal, 6-3. "It was a stirring, ... Comment?
Stanford football loses Snyder
Palo Alto Online Sports Stanford will be without senior linebacker Clinton Snyder for the rest of the season due to an injury. Comment?
... the request which would limit the public comment time on the increase. Ramp meters coming to Southbound 101 PALO ALTO -- People used to entering Southbound 101 between Palo Alto and Santa Clara during the afternoon commute will have a little ... Comment?
Palo Alto parents start safety watch at deadly Caltrain crossing
Flyers that Palo Alto, Calif. residents have to pass out as they keep watch near the intersection of Meadow Dr. Comment?
Hormone Therapy May Lower Mortality in Younger Women
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... in the November issue of the American Journal of Medicine . Shelley R. Salpeter, M.D., of Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., and colleagues, included the pooled results from 19 randomized trials that evaluated HRT in more than 16,000 women ... Comment?
Q&A: Why your paycheck just got smaller
... find themselves underwithholding and could face penalties," said Karen Brosi, a tax preparer and Enrolled Agent in Palo Alto. For those who want to wade into the issue, there is a withholding calculator available from the state Employment ... Comment?
California says too big, too expensive
... anges is estimated by the CEC to save enough electricity to power the cities a of Anaheim, Burbank, a Glendale and Palo Alto for a a year. Comments Comment?
Why you're being paid less and what you can do about it
... find themselves underwithholding and could face penalties," said Karen Brosi, a tax preparer and Enrolled Agent in Palo Alto. For those who want to wade into the issue, there is a withholding calculator available from the state Employment ... Comment?
Echoing Green Social Entrepreneur Fellowships
... ion, application materials, and profiles of fellows and their projects. Elliott Scott Wright 147 Santa Rita Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 650.704.3823 (cell) Comment?
Cape Coral's manager under fire
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Cape Coral's new mayor will ask City Manager Terry Stewart to step down. John Sullivan said he will call for a City Council vote asking for Stewart's resignation minutes after he takes the oath of office Monday. Comment?
Ailes digs some positives out of Pac-10 loss
Palo Alto Online Sports Junior libero Gabi Ailes recorded 28 digs to move into second place on the all-time list but it came in a 25-21, 25-23, 25-19 setback to host Washington in a Pac-10 contest Friday night. Comment?
Report: Palo Alto homicide victim Schipsi was strangled
Jennifer Schipsi, the real estate agent found dead in a Palo Alto house fire Oct. Comment?