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Month: October 2019

Menlo Park

City to buy land for future fire station on east side

October 31, 2019 8:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council has decided to buy a piece of land at the corner of Ivy Drive and Willow Road for $3.6 […]

Palo Alto

Man in police standoff to get psych exam

October 31, 2019 7:10 am

By the Daily Post staff A man who instigated a 29-hour armed standoff with Palo Alto police will be examined by a doctor today (Oct. 31) to see if he […]

Stanford

Cause and manner of Stanford student’s death disclosed

October 31, 2019 6:30 am

By the Daily Post staff Norah Borus, a computer science student at Stanford who ran a coding camp for youth in her native Kenya, died by suicide from poisoning, the […]

Ravenswood City School District headquarters at 2120 Euclid Ave. in East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto

Ravenswood City School District to close two elementary schools

October 31, 2019 1:44 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Ravenswood City School District board has decided it will close two undetermined elementary schools. At a special meeting on Tuesday (Oct. 29), […]

Palo Alto

After evictions, President Hotel owners claim support from local nonprofits

October 30, 2019 7:01 am

This story appeared originally in the Thursday, Oct. 24, print edition of the Daily Post. Most of the local stories printed in the Post do not appear on this website. […]

Palo Alto

Man, 66, accused of hitting drivers with cane during road rage incidents

October 29, 2019 5:11 pm

Palo Alto police said today (Oct. 29) they’ve arrested a 66-year-old man who was using his cane to attack drivers in two separate instances of road rage. At 5:10 p.m. […]

Opinion

Opinion: Smell the air! Maybe I didn’t stop smoking after all?

October 29, 2019 11:24 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor These forest fires north of San Francisco have become an annual autumn nightmare. We’re fortunate here on the Peninsula that the only consequence […]

Mountain View

City wants to stop the demolition of rent controlled-apartments

October 29, 2019 7:00 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent As more rent-controlled apartment buildings in Mountain View are being torn down to make way for new development — leaving residents scrambling for a […]

In the news

New round of power outages tonight

October 29, 2019 6:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As residents got their power back on Monday (Oct. 28), they received warnings that another power outage courtesy of PG&E will hit the […]

Police said the burglary happened Saturday night in the 1000 block of Cerrito Way in Palo Alto's Barron Park neighborhood.
Palo Alto

Home burglarized while couple sleeps

October 28, 2019 1:14 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police are looking for three men who burglarized a home in the Barron Park neighborhood while the homeowners were sleeping. On Saturday night […]

The HBO parody of local tech culture, “Silicon Valley” began its sixth and final season Sunday night (Oct. 27). Striking a pose very much like Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Pied Piper founder Richard (Thomas Middleditch) appears before Congress in this episode. Photo courtesy of HBO.
HBO's Silicon Valley

‘Silicon Valley,’ Season 6, Episode 1 — ‘Don’t be evil’ 2.0

October 28, 2019 1:31 am

BY JAMIE MORROW Daily Post Associate Editor I guess you know you’ve made it in tech when you find yourself testifying before Congress. When we last left HBO’s “Silicon Valley,” […]

San Carlos

Man accused of robbing ex-girlfriend in Home Depot food booth

October 27, 2019 7:54 pm

By the Daily Post staff San Mateo County deputy sheriffs have arrested a 34-year-old man accused of jumping through the window of an enclosed food stand in the Home Depot […]

In the news

13,000 lose power on the mid-Peninsula as smoke from Kincade fire arrives and another wind storm is forecast for Tuesday

October 27, 2019 4:32 pm

Smoke from the Kincade Fire in Sonoma Valley arrived in the Palo Alto area this afternoon (Oct. 28). Not only can you smell it, but it is dimming the sunlight. […]

Palo Alto High School
Palo Alto

Pressure from parents led to firing of girls water polo coach, lawyer says

October 27, 2019 2:36 pm

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Doug Stotland was fired as girls water polo coach at Palo Alto High School because a player’s parents pressured school administrators after he […]

In the news

Due to wind forecasts, PG&E will cut power to 940,000 customers today

October 26, 2019 1:12 pm

Prompted by forecasts of powerful winds, PG&E confirmed that it will shut off the power to 940,000 customers across 36 counties beginning at 2 p.m. today (Saturday, Oct. 26) and […]

In the news

Body of infant found on conveyor belt at Greenwaste plant

October 26, 2019 6:53 am

The body of an infant was found on a conveyor belt on Friday (Oct. 25) at the Greenwaste recycling facility in San Jose, police said. Police were called about 3:30 […]

San Mateo County

Power outages coming this weekend to San Mateo County

October 25, 2019 8:30 am

UPDATE, noon, Friday, Oct. 25 — PG&E says it will disconnect power to more than 65,000 customers in San Mateo County starting tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 26) in the “early afternoon.” […]

Redwood City

Sheriff’s sergeant arrested for DUI, refuses breath test

October 25, 2019 7:30 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A San Mateo County Sheriff’s Sergeant is facing DUI charges after running into a tree when a Redwood City police officer tried to […]

In the news

PG&E customers throw shade at company’s CEO and his safety vest

October 25, 2019 6:30 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Angry PG&E customers are taking out their hostility toward the utility’s executives by posting snarky comments on the livestream of the company’s press […]

Tonika Miller went on ‘Deal or No Deal’ with host Howie Mandel before she was arrested in a Redwood City fraud case. CNBC photo.
Redwood City

Suspect in reverse mortgage scam appears on TV game show

October 24, 2019 8:30 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A woman wanted for allegedly cheating a 66-year-old Redwood City woman out of her home in a reverse mortgage scam appeared on the […]

Palo Alto

Public critical of Stanford expansion plan

October 24, 2019 7:30 am

This story originally appeared in Wednesday morning’s Daily Post. Only a fraction of the stories the Post prints appear on this website. To get all the local news, pick up […]

San Mateo County

UPDATE — PG&E will cut power to 372 local customers

October 23, 2019 1:00 pm

UPDATE, Wednesday, 1 p.m., Oct. 23, 2019 — PG&E announced today that it will be shutting off power to 372 customers in San Mateo County at 1 a.m. tomorrow morning […]

Menlo Park's Feldman's Bookstore, 1170 El Camino Real, and the former Gentry Magazine building, 1162 El Camino, could be demolished to make way for nine apartments.
Menlo Park

Developer told to find a new place for Feldman’s

October 23, 2019 8:19 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park Planning Commission has told the builders who want to redevelop Feldman’s Bookstore to try to find another location for the […]

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Obituaries

Catherine Patricia (Patty) Eldridge

October 22, 2019 4:21 pm

Catherine Patricia (Patty) Eldridge died peacefully October 19, 2019 at Stanford Hospital after suffering a mild heart attack. She was 101 years old. Friends and family are invited for funeral […]

San Mateo County

Sewer agency to fight former manager’s bid for secrecy regarding $875,000 payout

October 22, 2019 9:02 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The sewer agency that paid its former general manager $875,000 to resign decided yesterday (Oct. 21) it will fight his lawsuit that attempts […]

Facebook

Opinion: How bribery works in today’s world

October 22, 2019 8:00 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor America has come a long way from the days of Tammany Hall, when a developer would have to lug a briefcase full of […]

San Mateo County

New coalition from San Mateo County presses Stanford over growth

October 22, 2019 7:00 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A local government coalition in San Mateo County said it is looking at ways to force Stanford to address the impacts of the university’s […]

A Juul vaping pen that can be purchased at any 7-Eleven. Post photo.
Palo Alto

Vaping ban suggested at City Council meeting

October 22, 2019 6:00 am

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A citywide ban on the sale of all vaping equipment was proposed during an emotional Palo Alto City Council study session last night […]

Atherton

Local couple pleads guilty in college admissions scheme

October 21, 2019 4:57 pm

An Atherton husband and wife pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston today (Oct. 21) to charges in a college admissions cheating scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for […]

East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto looking into making University Avenue a toll road

October 21, 2019 10:01 am

Only a fraction of the Post’s stories appear on this website. To read the latest local news, pick up the Post every morning at more than 1,000 mid-Peninsula locations. BY […]

Palo Alto

City settles with piano teacher over injuries

October 21, 2019 8:00 am

Only a fraction of the Post’s stories appear on this website. To read the latest local news, pick up the Post every morning at more than 1,000 mid-Peninsula locations. By […]

Palo Alto

Council poised to expand parking permit territory

October 21, 2019 7:00 am

BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Correspondent Another Palo Alto neighborhood may soon join the city’s residential parking permit program in an effort to curtail the number of workers now parking […]

Los Altos

Jury recommends death penalty for man who killed Los Altos native

October 20, 2019 5:34 pm

Only a fraction of the Post’s stories appear on this website. To read the latest local news, pick up the Post every morning at more than 1,000 mid-Peninsula locations. From […]

Menlo Park

Suspect in Kathy Anderson’s murder is ordered to stand trial

October 20, 2019 5:19 pm

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A judge has decided that there is enough evidence to bind a man over for trial in the Dec. 12 murder of Menlo […]

Jeremias Frago-Rodriguez, 63, a nursing assistant at Webster House, was arrested on June 13. Palo Alto Police Department photo.
Palo Alto

Webster House fights $20,000 fine over sexual abuse of patient

October 20, 2019 2:35 pm

BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Webster House, a retirement community in Palo Alto, has been cited and fined $20,000 by the California Department of Public Health after an […]

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