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5 hrs ago | Palo Alto Daily News

Palo Alto deal to help hotels attract visitors

Palo Alto's hotels may compete with those in San Mateo County, but soon they'll also be cooperating.

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Related Topix: San Mateo County, CA, Stanford, CA

Sat Oct 11, 2008

San Jose Mercury News

Pizarro: Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival screening in San Jose, Palo Alto

The Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival is branching out for its 17th annual edition, which runs Oct.

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Related Topix: San Jose, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Santa Clara County, CA, Science / Technology

Fri Oct 10, 2008

KNTV San Jose

Police Identify 2 Men In String Of Bay Area Robberies

Police identified Friday two men who allegedly held up a liquor store at gunpoint Tuesday and led law enforcement on a chase from San Jose to East Palo Alto and announced that the men are suspected of being ...

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Related Topix: San Jose, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, East Palo Alto, CA

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Palo Alto Weekly

Already-high rents in Palo Alto on the rise

Fewer homeowners are putting their houses on the market in Palo Alto. So, what are they doing with them? Some appear to be renting them out, according to Leon Leong, a Realtor with Cashin Company, Palo Alto, ...

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Wed Oct 08, 2008

The Dispatch

Missing man found

A mentally disabled man from Gilroy who wandered off from his relatives in Palo Alto is back with them after a five hour ordeal sent police, family members and hospital officials scrambling.

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Related Topix: Gilroy, CA, San Mateo County, CA

Marine Corps Times

California war vets to get PTSD, TBI testing

Reacting to complaints of delays in care as well as a recent report that found hundreds of thousands of combat veterans are living with undiagnosed traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder, ...

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Life, Veteran Affairs

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Palo Alto Weekly

Manhunt underway for robbers in East Palo Alto

San Jose police pursuing alleged liquor-store robbers chased the suspects into East Palo Alto this afternoon where they crashed on Donohoe Street near the Ravenswood City School District maintenance yard.

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Related Topix: San Jose, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro

CIO

CA Ups Identity Management Bet with IDFocus

By Robert McMillan CA has bought IDFocus, a seller of identity management software.

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Palo Alto Weekly

Fire prevention to be highlighted in Palo Alto

The Palo Alto Fire Department is opening up its eight fire stations to the public on Saturday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Fire

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Palo Alto Weekly

Bothun pleads not guilty on child porn charge

Brian Bothun, an Atherton resident and a former editor of the Palo Alto Daily News, pleaded not guilty to possession of child pornography in San Mateo County Superior Court on Sept.

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Related Topix: Atherton, CA, San Mateo County, CA

KVUE

Electric car fueling stations planned

Electric car fueling stations planned 03:40 PM CDT on Monday, October 6, 2008 HONOLULU - A California company is planning to build a network of charging stations on four Hawaii islands to fuel electric-powered ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Biofuel

Palo Alto Weekly

Public Agenda: City Council, Destination Palo Alto

Uploaded: Friday, October 3, 2008, 10:28 AM PUBLIC AGENDA: City Council, Destination Palo Alto Listen to the Palo Alto City Council meeting live when the council is in session via the KZSU Webcast .

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Related Topix: San Mateo County, CA

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Palo Alto Daily News

Local leaders question expense

Imagine the entire San Francisco Bay, at last, ringed by fast, contiguous, public transit.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose, CA, Santa Clara County, CA, San Jose Metro

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Palo Alto Daily News

Checking out libraries

Even as they hold their breaths for the November bond measure that could bring $76 million for renovations, Palo Alto library officials are making progress in implementing a long list of recommendations from ...

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Related Topix: Libraries, Science / Technology, RFID News

Inside Bay Area

Stanford Law escort charged with tax evasion

Federal prosecutors have charged a former Bay Area woman whom they've long accused of having worked as a high-priced call girl to pay off her Stanford Law School loans.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, Oakland, CA

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Agencies' campaign aims to halt flushing of unused medicines

Medicines flushed down the toilet often end up polluting San Francisco Bay, according to federal, state and local authorities who have joined forces to discourage the practice.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

SFGate

2 men die in Palo Alto when speeding minivan hits trees

The names of the victims, both men, were not immediately released. They were believed to be Peninsula residents in their 20s.

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

www.paloaltodailynews.com | Cahira

Worth every cent: Any size donations to Palo Alto schools

It's still fundraising season in Palo Alto and this Saturday, Oct. 4, local parents and the community will raise money by throwing a big party at the Lucie Stern Community Center to benefit citywide recreation ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Escondido, CA

Wed Oct 01, 2008

www.PaloAltoOnline.com | Cahira

Newspapers are big at Mac's Smoke Shop

Snapping up newspapers in the face of the country's current economic crisis, people are deluging Mac's Smoke Shop in Palo Alto in search of financial news.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

www.PaloAltoOnline.com | Cahira

Palo Alto water polo teams sweep away rival Gunn

There was a time when the Palo Alto and Gunn boys' water polo teams were regular fixtures in the Central Coast Section championship game.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

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Palo Alto, California is located in Santa Clara County and is part of the San Jose Metro Area. Zip codes in Palo Alto, CA include 94307, 94310, and 94308.

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