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Year: 2018

Palo Alto

1,700 lose power in Palo Alto

January 8, 2018 10:11 pm

The Palo Alto Utilities Department reports that about 1,700 customers had lost their power starting at about 9:30 p.m. The cause of the outage is unknown, but likely caused by […]

Menlo Park

City gets 32 applications for committee to draw council district maps

January 8, 2018 9:13 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Clerk’s office received a sudden surge of applications for a citizens committee that will draw the boundary lines for […]

Palo Alto

‘Home Alone’ actor John Heard had narcotics in his system when he died

January 8, 2018 8:35 pm

“Home Alone” actor John Heard, who died of a heart attack in a Palo Alto hotel room on July 21, had a number of painkilling narcotics in his system, a […]

Menlo Park

Little interest in council district committee

January 8, 2018 1:17 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Only three people have applied to be on the Menlo Park Advisory Districting Committee, which will draw a map dividing the city into […]

Los Altos

Proposal to buy new school site criticized

January 7, 2018 8:52 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Los Altos School District’s plans to buy a new school site in Mountain View — possibly through eminent domain from unwilling owners […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto native James Franco wins Golden Globe

January 7, 2018 8:49 pm

Palo Alto native James Franco won the Golden Globe Sunday night for best actor in a comedy or musical for his performance as the infamous “The Room” filmmaker Tommy Wiseau. […]

Redwood City

Cost of moving Docktown residents soars to $20.8 million

January 7, 2018 8:35 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City has spent $20.8 million on removing the 100 or so residents of the Docktown Marina, which includes various other costs — […]

Palo Alto

Developer Harold Hohbach left his mark on Palo Alto

January 6, 2018 12:01 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto developer and Silicon Valley patent lawyer Harold Hohbach has died, marking the end of an era in a city that will […]

Palo Alto

A reader’s guide to local races on Tuesday

January 5, 2018 12:37 am

If you’re just now catching up on the campaign leading up to Tuesday’s election, we’ve provided links to some of the stories and editorials that have appeared previously in the […]

Palo Alto

Paly streakers frolicking at Sunken Diamond

January 5, 2018 12:13 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Five naked Palo Alto High School students were stopped and interviewed by Stanford public safety deputies after being spotted streaking through the Sunken […]

Palo Alto

Kniss in line to become next mayor; choice of vice mayor is up in the air

January 5, 2018 12:07 am

This story was originally printed by the Daily Post on Dec. 30. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Vice Mayor Liz Kniss may soon be stepping up […]

Palo Alto

Blood deliveries by drone proposed — city submits unique ideas to FAA

January 5, 2018 12:06 am

This story was originally printed Dec. 11 in the Daily Post. BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Drones might soon be buzzing overhead to deliver units of blood from Stanford […]

Mountain View

Mountain View pot shops won’t be opening anytime soon

January 5, 2018 12:04 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Marijuana businesses are already blossoming in San Jose, but in weed-happy Mountain View, city bureaucrats are tapping the brakes. Mountain View was an […]

In the news

Flu hospitalizations rise

January 5, 2018 12:03 am

By the Daily Post staff There has been an increase in flu hospitalizations, prompting San Mateo County health officials to urge residents to get a flu shot, even though it’s […]

In the news

2 local restaurants settle ADA lawsuits brought by frequent litigants

January 5, 2018 12:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Americans With Disabilities Act lawsuits filed by serial litigators against the Fish Market in San Mateo and the City Pub in Redwood City […]

Redwood City

Man killed by police in Redwood City is identified

January 4, 2018 2:59 pm

By Bay City News A man fatally shot by Redwood City police Saturday afternoon outside of a Wells Fargo Bank has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner’s office […]

In the news

Two earthquakes wake people up

January 4, 2018 10:51 am

By the Daily Post staff A pair of earthquakes — one in the East Bay and another in Cupertino — jolted some people out of their sleep this morning. The […]

Palo Alto

City getting more applications for granny units, but new law raises questions

January 4, 2018 12:09 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto is looking to iron out some wrinkles in an ordinance passed last year aimed at encouraging construction of granny […]

In the news

Rep. Speier says she won’t run for governor

January 3, 2018 2:20 pm

By the Daily Post staff Congresswoman Jackie Speier said today (Jan. 3) she won’t be running for governor this fall. Speier, D-San Mateo, shot down a rumor that Willie Brown […]

Google

Stolen ATM dumped at Google headquarters

January 3, 2018 10:22 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Police are scratching their heads after discovering what sounds like a dystopian hate crime against robots: a torched ATM found at Google’s Mountain […]

In the news

Lots of local news in 2017 — take the quiz (answers at the end)

January 2, 2018 12:22 pm

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor It’s that time of year when newspapers look back at the year’s biggest news stories. But instead of repeating the news you’ve already read, […]

In the news

Rep. Jackie Speier considers running for governor

January 2, 2018 11:44 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Congresswoman Jackie Speier D-San Mateo, is apparently thinking about jumping into the race for governor. The rumor mill regarding Speier’s possible run went […]

Redwood City

Gunman outside bank died after 8 officers opened fire

January 2, 2018 12:34 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office is investigating the actions of eight police officers who fired over 20 rounds and killed a […]

Menlo Park

New book explains city’s street names

January 2, 2018 12:19 am

This story was originally published in the Daily Post on Nov. 13. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer If you’ve ever wondered who or what a street is named […]

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