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Embarcadero Media Foundation to launch new websites
Embarcadero Media Foundation is set to unveil brand-new websites for all seven of its newsrooms along the Peninsula and in the Tri-Valley on Jan. 24.
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Special event: Weekly to host Congressional candidates' debate
Candidates running for U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo's seat in the U.S. House of Representatives will square off on Wednesday, Jan. 31, in a live debate at Palo Alto City Hall.
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VanDerveer becomes winningest NCAA basketball coach of all time
Stanford University’s women’s basketball Head Coach Tara VanDerveer now stands alone at the apex of the sport after she led her team to victory for the 1,203th time.
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Google announces sweeping layoffs of more than 400
In another reduction to its global workforce, Google plans to lay off hundreds of workers in the Bay Area this year, with Mountain View experiencing the brunt of the job cuts.
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As Palo Alto prepares to upgrade power grid, Tesla races to the front of the line
Palo Alto and Tesla are preparing to strike a deal that would allow the car giant to complete a $24-million substation upgrade to aid its new engineering headquarters in Stanford Research Park.
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Neighborhoods: 7 places to explore in University South
Want to explore the Midpeninsula's neighborhoods? Embarcadero Media's new "A Day In" series highlights the history, architecture and points of interest of different local neighborhoods on an interactive map each month.
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Winter's the time to prune your fruit trees and roses
With most fruit trees dormant during the winter, this is the optimal time to prune most deciduous varieties (except apricot and cherry), according to the Master Gardeners.
New coalition looks to revive effort to build Palo Alto gym
A new coalition that includes former mayors, philanthropists, athletes and civic volunteers is spearheading a $33-million... Last comment on Jan 20, 2024 at 11:13 am | 13 comments
Opinion: A dose of sunshine, caffeine and optimism
On a sunny afternoon, I stopped for a cup of coffee. At a nearby table, a foursome started talking about the appliances,... Last comment on Jan 16, 2024 at 6:54 pm | 7 comments
Builder's remedy project would bring nearly 200 apartments to San Antonio site
Acclaim Companies, a developer whose seven-story apartment complex at the site of the Fish Market represents Palo Alto's... Last comment on Jan 21, 2024 at 12:36 pm | 28 comments
Developer proposes townhome project near Midtown Safeway
An apartment building near the Midtown Safeway would be demolished and replaced with a 12-unit townhome development under... Last comment on Jan 18, 2024 at 7:47 pm | 19 comments
If 2023 was the year that the local housing market defied expectations in the face of economic challenges, then we can expect 2024 to be a year of continued improvement. Here's what to anticipate along the Midpeninsula. Monday, January 22, 2:36 PM
Home Sales: Old Palo Alto home fetches $12.5M
Here's how Seniors Real Estate Specialists are helping older homebuyers
Here's 5 easy gardening resolutions for healthier trees in the new year
Home Sales: Contemporary custom home with 9 bathrooms sells for $16.8M in West Atherton
Exploring the Midpeninsula's neighborhoods: A day in Palo Alto's University South
Experts optimistic that lower interest rates will mean more affordable housing prices in 2024
Couple's Net
by Chandrama Anderson
I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Page 48
Jan 24, 2024 | 0 comments
Peninsula Foodist
by The Peninsula Foodist
Changes to how you access the Peninsula Foodist are coming Jan. 24
Jan 23, 2024 | 0 comments
A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
Are all-electric building codes illegal?
Jan 21, 2024 | 7 comments
An Alternative View
by Diana Diamond
Humanities courses in college – are they worth it?
Jan 18, 2024 | 7 comments
Local residents who have died recently include: Jeffrey Schneiderman, Carol Weber, Monica Egger and Luther Heydon Wednesday, January 24, 3:25 PM
Despite lofty goals, Palo Alto is behind schedule on climate-change programs
Construction to begin at Midtown complex damaged in fire
The reckoning, part 2: How Palo Alto police investigated their own following a violent 2018 arrest
Caltrain strikes vehicle at Palo Alto intersection
The reckoning, part 1: How a violent arrest forced out two veteran Palo Alto cops
Fans of Duran Duran who missed their show at The Guild Theatre last year are getting a second chance. The band will return to the intimate Menlo Park venue on Feb. 6 to play a fundraiser to help end family homelessness in the Bay Area. Friday, January 19, 6:36 PM
Palo Alto Art Center's new show chews on the deeper meaning behind what we eat
Basuku Cheesecakes is back in the Bay
Two Peninsula refilleries look to make shopping more sustainable
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