Spotlight
Where The Lobster-Lovers Go
You can feast on the freshest Maine lobster and local Dungeness crab. You don’t have to go very far and you don’t have to get dressed up. All you have […]
Year: 2018
Spotlight
Local Animal Shelter Leads The Way
Humane Society Silicon Valley is leading the charge for humane treatment of animals, recently becoming the first shelter in the world to be achieve model shelter status. The organization is […]
Spotlight
Fix Frown Lines, Clear Up Crow’s Feet
Mountain View dermatologist Dr. Duke Khuu wants to help you fight your frown lines and crow’s feet and put your best face forward with Dysport and Botox. Do you have […]
Spotlight
Hire a licensed contractor
Home building or renovation can be an exciting process, and it’s understandable that liability may not be the first thing on your mind. But it should be. Because if you […]
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Your Los Altos Wine Tasting Room
The award-winning Byington Vineyard & Winery has brought its vintages to downtown Los Altos, where it’s offering the city’s only authentic tasting room experience. It’s a great spot to broaden […]
Spotlight
Legendary steakhouse dining since 1974
Step into Sundance the Steakhouse and step into another world, one of clubby mahogany paneling with deep green accents, cozily low lighting, and luscious steaks. The restaurant opened in 1974 […]
Spotlight
Farm-To-Table Italian Cuisine At Portola Kitchen
The best of local farms and rustic Italian cuisine comes together at Portola Kitchen, just minutes away from the bustle of Palo Alto. With its exposed beam ceiling, comfortable booths, […]
Mountain View
Police say city’s ‘great services’ are attracting car campers — 291 live in vehicles
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The number of people living in vehicles in Mountain View nearly doubled in 2017, and one factor in the increase is that people are […]
Spotlight
Get Fresh Maine Lobster Right Here
You don’t have to go all the way to New England for the real lobster shack experience. Just go to New England Lobster Market & Eatery in Burlingame, where you […]
Palo Alto
SEC hits Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos with fraud charges
Elizabeth Holmes, a Stanford dropout once called the “next Steve Jobs,” was charged today (March 14) with “massive fraud” by U.S. regulators for her actions while leading the Palo Alto-based […]
Palo Alto
Suspects in Victoria’s Secret heist crash while fleeing the store
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A man and woman suspected of stealing about $7,500 worth of clothes from Victoria’s Secret were arrested after they flipped their car over […]
Mountain View
Ann Coulter speaks about immigration, liberals and ‘idiot millennials’ — only 1 protester
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Conservative commentator Ann Coulter made the case for strong borders at a sold-out event in Mountain View last night (March 13), which drew […]
Burlingame
Hollywood production company picks up rights to local author’s book about Dorothy Kilgallen’s death
By the Daily Post staff A Hollywood production company has picked up the rights to a Burlingame author’s bestseller about the mysterious 1965 death of investigative reporter and TV game […]
Mountain View
Yountville shooting victim had ties to Mountain View
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer One of the three victims of Friday’s hostage standoff at a veterans home in Yountville was an alumna of St. Francis High School […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto schools to accommodate student walkout to call for gun control
The Palo Alto Unified School District is “applauding students’ commitment to be on the forefront of driving social change” by accommodating those who wish to take part in the national […]
Palo Alto
Planning commission member accused of conflict of interest
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto Planning and Transportation commissioner has been criticized for his par- ticipation in a discussion about rules related to carports and […]
Palo Alto
Ross Road roundabout remains despite petition
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto has made some slight changes to its plans as hundreds of residents have signed a petition calling for […]
Palo Alto
Gunman at large after street robbery
By the Daily Post staff Police are looking for a gunman who robbed a pedestrian of his wallet and cellphone last night (March 10) in the 500 block of Homer […]
San Mateo County
County races on June 5 ballot take shape
The following candidates have filed to run in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties for the June 5 primary election. The deadline was Friday, March 9. For seats where the […]
San Mateo
Man arrested on accusations of swindling seniors
By the Daily Post staff A San Mateo man could face up to 50 years in prison for taking around $625,000 from eight people, mostly senior citizens, and saying he […]
Mountain View
Cops prepare for Ann Coulter visit
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Police in Mountain View are planning security for a sold-out speaker event on Tuesday (March 13) night featuring Ann Coulter, the provocative conservative […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto High School principal resigns after disciplinary letter goes public
By the Daily Post staff Embattled Palo Alto High School Principal Kim Diorio announced today (March 9) that she will resign after 11 years at the school, the last four […]
Palo Alto
Council puts Cool Block community organizing program on ice
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council decided to put off discussion of a $100,000 contract with a vol- unteer-organizing program favored by City Manager Jim […]
Palo Alto
Neighbors speak out on church’s request for permit to be a community center
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A neighborhood meeting about the noise and traffic problems caused by community groups that rent space at a Palo Alto church turned into […]
Redwood City
DA clears officers who killed armed transient
San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said today (March 8) that his investigation into a fatal officer-involved shooting in Redwood City in December found no violations of California criminal […]
Menlo Park
Last call for The Oasis — beloved Menlo Park pizza, burger and beer joint closes
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Memories and beer were flowing when Menlo Park’s beloved Oasis Beer Garden served its last burgers, pizzas and beers last night after the […]
Palo Alto
Disciplinary letters to principals of both Palo Alto high schools released — one fires back
By the Daily Post staff The principals of Gunn and Palo Alto high schools failed to follow school district procedures when responding to the complaint of a girl who had […]
Redwood City
Apartment building approved even though it violates height limit
By the Daily Post staff The Redwood City Planning Commission yesterday (March 6) approved a seven-story apartment building on Main Street even though it surpasses the height limit and some […]
Opinion
Guest Opinion: What about justice for Fred Terman?
GUEST OPINION BY ROBERT SMITH The Palo Alto Unified School District decided last year to proceed with renaming the Jordan and Terman middle schools because of the advocacy of eugenics […]
Palo Alto
Principal balks at release of her discipline record
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The principal of Palo Alto High School is seeking to prevent the Palo Alto school district from complying with a Public Records Act […]
Palo Alto
Innocent man sues police over arrest
The following was originally published in the Daily Post on March 2. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A man who was arrested for a felony that he didn’t […]
Menlo Park
Councilman’s plan to give schools $1 million gains steam
This story was originally printed in the Daily Post on March 2. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A dozen parents from the Menlo Park City School District are […]
In the news
Mid-Peninsula residents’ top concerns: Housing, traffic, regulating commercial development
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Creating affordable housing, reducing traffic congestion and regulating commercial development are the three top issues for residents across the mid-Peninsula, according to a series […]
Palo Alto
Could city’s move toward labor-negotiation transparency spread to school district?
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer After the city of Palo Alto voted to move forward on a proposal to make union negotiations more transparent by posting offers and […]
Facebook
How Facebook can be a good neighbor
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor It’s ironic that at the same time Facebook is proposing a massive expansion that will worsen the housing-jobs imbalance on the Peninsula, the […]