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Getting the word out
What writer hasn't dreamt of holding that bound volume in hand, relishing the fresh-ink aroma, standing with pride at the podium of a local bookstore reading his or her own wo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 8, 2010 at 1:12 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 8, 2010 at 3:19 pm.

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Today's events (Aug. 5)
[http://events.stanford.edu/events/245/24553 Lecture: Yoga and Ecology] Speaker Radhanath Swami gives a lecture on how a spiritual perspective can have an impact on ecologica... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 6, 2010 at 12:12 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 6, 2010 at 12:12 am.

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U.S. women settle for a draw in U-20 World Cup soccer opener
Stanford's Rachel Quon, Teresa Noyola and Courtney Verloo all saw action for the U.S. Under-20 Women's National Team as it opened play in the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jul 15, 2010 at 2:11 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2010 at 11:05 am.

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Residents could get $20,000 for disaster prep
A neighborhoods group is poised to assume a greater role in the City of Palo Alto's disaster planning and could receive a $20,000 city grant for the work. Read the full story... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 26, 2010 at 1:39 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 28, 2010 at 3:32 pm.

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Esther Clark Park
Large oak trees, wild animals and uninterrupted landscapes define Esther Clark Park, an open 21-acre plot of land located in the Palo Alto hills. Read the full story here htt... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 23, 2010 at 3:46 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2010 at 3:46 pm.

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If you can, read this
"If You Can Read This: The Philosophy of Bumper Stickers," by Jack Bowen; Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2010, 221 pages, $14 Read the full story here http://www.PaloAltoO... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Apr 11, 2010 at 7:42 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2010 at 8:15 am.

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SPORTS: Stanford women taking a shot at getting even better
As well as the Stanford women's basketball team played through the first two round of the NCAA tournament last weekend, coach Tara VanDerveer feels there is still more to come... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 28, 2010 at 7:39 pm

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Regret me not
From embroidered toilet paper to "Christmas nativity meerkats," Etsy.com is full of intriguing items. Some such creations, deemed worthy of extra attention, show up on Regrets... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 26, 2010 at 1:44 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2010 at 2:10 pm.

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'Walking tour' book lists Palo Alto historical sites
The Palo Alto Historical Association has published a new book that provides a walking tour of 43 sites of sites of historical interest in downtown Palo Alto. Read the full s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 25, 2010 at 9:13 am
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 11, 2010 at 10:02 am.

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Tomorrow's events (Feb. 3)
[http://brandontyler.net/ Music: Brandon Tyler] Sacramento Singer-Songwriter Brandon Tyler performs tomorrow (Feb. 3) at 7:30 p.m. at Red Rock Coffee, 201 Castro St., Mountai... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 2, 2010 at 5:55 pm

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Palo Altan uncovers Slovenia
For Palo Alto resident and attorney Jacqueline Widmar Stewart, publishing a book about her grandparents' homeland of Slovenia is a highlight in a longtime love affair with the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 16, 2010 at 10:24 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2010 at 10:24 am.

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Plan approved for offices at historic church
The historic Christian Science church in downtown Palo Alto will be preserved, renovated and transformed into an office building under a plan approved by the City Council Mond... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 12, 2010 at 3:09 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 13, 2010 at 2:24 pm.

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Bank of America Home Loan Modification, are you eligible ?
Bank of America is one of the largest and best institutions in North America. As the economic has turndown its becoming tough for a number of home loan borrowers to repay the ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Raksh Martin, a resident of Woodside, on Jan 8, 2010 at 12:51 am

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Know Knew Books could be in its final chapter
The sign spells out Know Knew Books' bleak economic state in big red letters, amid the window display of books, action figurines and Halloween decorations: "Liquidation." Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 18, 2009 at 2:24 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 18, 2009 at 2:24 pm.

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VIDEO/MULTIMEDIA
A compilation of video content from the Palo Alto Weekly and Palo Alto Online staff. Read the full story here http://www.PaloAltoOnline.com/news/show_story.php?id=14063 poste... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2009 at 10:56 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2009 at 5:57 am.

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Fire burns 3,500-square-foot Atherton home
Investigators were at a 3,500-square-foot home in Atherton Saturday afternoon trying to determine was caused a fire there, Menlo Park fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman said. Re... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2009 at 10:52 am

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Press earns Pac-10's weekly award
Stanford junior forward Christen Press was named Pac-10 women's soccer Player of the Week on Tuesday. Press earned the honor after scoring twice and recording an assist in Sta... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Aug 26, 2009 at 9:41 am

BOOKS
New Book Review Offering from the Library
Attention Palo Alto Book Lovers! Would you like to read reviews by others in your community? Or have you wondered what the librarians are reading? You can now find out by s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Kathy Shields, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jun 30, 2009 at 1:06 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 3, 2009 at 12:55 pm.

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Palo Alto author Meg Waite Clayton to speak at the Palo Alto City Library
Palo Alto resident and author Meg Waite Clayton will be talking about her book, The Wednesday Sisters, on Tuesday, April 7, at 7 p.m., at the Palo Alto Children's Library (not... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by jessicathelibrarian, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Apr 1, 2009 at 10:16 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 11, 2009 at 1:00 pm.

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Rent increases may be ahead for EPA tenants
Page Mill Properties is in the process of informing the tenants in its East Palo Alto apartments of a pending decision, possibly the rent increases that had been scheduled to ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 25, 2009 at 8:43 pm

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Ramblin' man
He's not your everyday ordinary Joe. In fact, there's a little something extraordinary about 28-year-old Joseph "Cello Joe" Chang. Photos by Dana Ullman/Palo Alto Online. R... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Mar 24, 2009 at 4:05 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 28, 2009 at 3:09 am.

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Palo Alto City Library Spring Author Series: Pearl Sofaer
The Palo Alto City Library Spring Author Series continues with local author, singer, and artist Pearl Sofaer. She will tell stories from her family memoir, Baghdad to Bombay:... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by JESSICATHELIBRARIAN, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Mar 17, 2009 at 8:36 pm

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Palo Alto City Library Spring Author Series: Firoozeh Dumas
Palo Alto City Library is excited to invite the community to the first ever Spring Author Series. The Series kicks off with Firoozeh Dumas, the author of Funny in Farsi and L... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by jessicathelibrarian, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 24, 2009 at 7:11 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 5, 2009 at 4:58 pm.

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Palo Alto Library Offering New Service - BookLetters!
Palo Alto City Library wishes to introduce you to a new service, BookLetters, an email newsletter and readers advisory service on books, authors and customized newsletters cre... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Kathy Shields, Reference Librarian, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 13, 2009 at 11:22 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2009 at 12:01 pm.

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Iraq soldier's mother joins protest
The mother of a Palo Alto body shop manager who was killed in action in Iraq in June 2004 has joined the Cindy Sheehan protest outside of President George W. Bush’s ranch in C... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 7, 2009 at 9:25 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 10, 2009 at 9:35 am.

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