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Month: February 2019

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3 mid-Peninsula Starbucks close in 3 months

February 28, 2019 4:51 pm

This story was printed in the Post this morning, Feb. 28. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Starbucks’ plan to close 150 “underperforming” stores nationwide this year has struck […]

East Palo Alto

Ravenswood superintendent put on paid leave — Updated

February 27, 2019 6:54 pm

UPDATE: This morning (Feb. 28), Assistant Superintendent Lorena Morales-Ellis, who was picked by the board to replace Superintendent Gloria Hernandez-Goff during her suspension, turned down the job, forcing the board […]

Palo Alto

School board makes its wishes known about Cubberley

February 27, 2019 5:11 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district says its current enrollment doesn’t call for a new middle school or high school anytime soon — but […]

Menlo Park

Menlo Park council rejects ordinance some called ‘rent control’

February 27, 2019 4:55 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A proposal many criticized as “rent control” was rejected by Menlo Park City Council last night (Feb. 26) in favor of an ordinance […]

Palo Alto

Boy on Gunn robotics team says he was bullied by female teammate

February 27, 2019 10:56 am

This story first appeared in the Post on Tuesday, Feb. 26. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A 16-year-old boy accused of sexually assaulting, then repeatedly harassing his teammate […]

Obituaries

Thomas Forrest, M.D.

February 27, 2019 9:42 am

Dr. Thomas Forrest, 88, son of physicians Fred and Susanne Forrest, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on February 2, 2019. Tom was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1930. His family […]

San Mateo

Opinion: Local politicians shouldn’t be traveling to Monterey for a conference

February 27, 2019 6:10 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Many elected officials in San Mateo County plan to go to Monterey on the weekend of April 5-7 for their annual Progress Seminar, […]

Mountain View

Woman brutally attacked on Stevens Creek Trail

February 26, 2019 7:19 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Mountain View police are searching for a man who brutally attacked a Massachusetts woman on the Stevens Creek Trail last night (Feb. […]

Menlo Park

Menlo Park police make an arrest in string of car burglaries

February 26, 2019 6:13 pm

Menlo Park police said today (Feb. 26) that they arrested a South San Francisco man in connection with a string of auto burglaries and vandalism incidents that took place Saturday […]

Joe Simitian, Santa Clara County Supervisor
Santa Clara County

A tax that never happened — Simitian said he couldn’t justify it to the voters

February 26, 2019 5:10 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post correspondent Bay Area voters face a steady stream of tax increases proposed each election by cities, counties and school districts. For the most part, elected […]

Spotlight

Three Generations Of Top-Notch Service

February 26, 2019 4:20 pm

When you get your car fixed at Menlo Atherton Auto Repair, you’re bringing your vehicle to a trusted, longtime local shop that’s seen three generation of family work there. Now […]

Spotlight

Seasonal, Delicious Fare At Alice’s Restaurant

February 26, 2019 4:13 pm

You can get anything you want at Alice’s Restaurant – especially if what you want is something seasonal, natural and delicious. With new chef Carlos Olvera now leading the kitchen, […]

Spotlight

888 Ristorante Italiano Celebrating 10 Years

February 26, 2019 4:06 pm

For delicious, authentic Italian food, go to 888 Ristorante Italiano in downtown San Carlos. The restaurant, which is now celebrating its 10th year, offers up a menu of classic Italian […]

Spotlight

The stigma against “lazy stoners” is fading fast. Are you part of the movement?

February 26, 2019 4:01 pm

Today’s cannabis consumers are increasingly being revealed as active, athletic folks who are focused on using the plant for its wellness applications. The challenge is to find the right product […]

Palo Alto

Phone snatched from teen at Taco Bell

February 26, 2019 2:22 pm

By the Daily Post staff A teenage Taco Bell customer had his phone taken by a guy in a car who had just gone through the drive-thru at the restaurant […]

East Palo Alto

Man arrested in connection with sexual assault of a girl

February 25, 2019 6:25 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 35-year-old East Palo Alto man was arrested today (Feb. 25) on suspicion of sexually assaulting a girl under 10, authorities said. San Mateo County […]

Los Altos

Gunpoint robbery near downtown Los Altos

February 25, 2019 6:06 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A person walking home near downtown Los Altos was robbed at gunpoint by two people in a car, police said today (Feb. 25). […]

Stanford Hospital
Palo Alto

Woman arrested after allegedly performing sex acts on man at Stanford Hospital

February 24, 2019 12:11 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto police arrested a Central Valley woman who was allegedly caught performing sex acts on her boyfriend in a patient room […]

San Carlos

Rape arrest in San Carlos, co-worker accused

February 24, 2019 12:06 pm

By the Daily Post staff David William Pruitt, 38, a Boise, Idaho resident, was arrested on suspicion of raping a co-worker in San Carlos, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office […]

Redwood City

‘Despicable’ youth counselor gets 8 years in prison for sex with girls

February 23, 2019 2:42 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A youth counselor from Mountain View who had sexual relationships with two girls aged 13 and 14 was sentenced to eight years in […]

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