BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Congresswoman Anna Eshoo took heat at a town hall meeting Thursday night for not joining other House Democrats in calling for […]
By the Daily Post staff A 14-year-old who threatened to “shoot up” Gunn High School has been taken into police custody and sent to a hospital for a mental health […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A top administrator in the Palo Alto school district who announced he was leaving the district because of health problems began a new […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Scott Wiener, the San Francisco state senator who is behind controversial Senate Bill 50 that would pre-empt local zoning near transit and jobs, […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man who works as a photographer in a Redwood City studio is facing multiple criminal charges alleging that he raped […]
By the Daily Post staff Fry’s Electronics, a mecca for tech hobbyists and one of Palo Alto’s largest retailers, will be closing its doors in January. “We’re sorry to say […]
By the Daily Post staff Mountain View police arrested a man yesterday (Aug. 28) after he allegedly attempted to touch a woman showering at 24 Hour Fitness, and detectives are […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Stanford Medical School has terminated a professor of cardiovascular medicine after an investigation prompted by a complaint, a school spokeswoman told the Post. […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Dog lovers visiting land managed by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District will soon find it easier to pick up after their pooches’ […]
Whether you’re looking to renovate your home or build a brand-new one, Venture Construction and Development will treat every aspect of your project with the care it deserves. At Venture, […]
Are you looking to refresh your look? Have you been considering some cosmetic boosts, from facials to fillers? There are so many options available, and, you can learn more about […]
10:30 p.m. — Palo Alto Utilities says a goose flew into a power line and caused tonight’s outage. Power should be restored shortly for most customers. However, for about 300 […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer For perhaps the first time in Menlo Park’s history, a council member will be participating in a meeting from Burning Man in Nevada. […]
By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent Faced with residents’ concerns that houses are becoming too large and out of character with their neighborhoods, the City Council in Redwood City tonight […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto man who was stabbed repeatedly in the back doesn’t want to tell police what happened. Police arrived at an […]
By the Daily Post staff People in Mountain View and south Palo Alto who have missed having a local hardware store after Orchard Supply and Hardware closed last year can […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer West Menlo Park resident Randy Haldeman is charged with sexually abusing a child in the bathroom at St. Denis Catholic Church, a prosecutor […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Houses on Roosevelt Circle in Palo Alto’s Fairmeadow Neighborhood are generally tidy, with trim lawns and neat gardens. One house, 18 Roosevelt, stands […]
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A pollster has been calling residents in the Foothill-De Anza Community College District to ask them what they think about a $900 million […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The building that formerly housed the Oasis beer, burger and pizza joint now has a new tenant — a Palo Alto-based venture capitalist […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer None of the candidates who want to replace termed-out state Sen Jerry Hill say they would vote for SB50, a bill that would […]
Editor’s note: At the bottom of this story are links to the documents the Post obtained from Silicon Valley Clean Water through the California Public Records Act. BY EMILY MIBACH […]
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Facts are slowly beginning to emerge about the decision by the board of the San Mateo County Community College District to remove longtime […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto Council committee is looking at the options for a tax the council may put on the 2020 ballot to fund […]
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto wants a stronger voice on VTA’s board of directors following a scathing Santa Clara County Civil Grand jury report […]
From staff and wire reports A jury has found an aspiring actor who prosecutors called “The Boy Next Door Killer” guilty of fatally stabbing two Los Angeles-area women, including a […]
GUEST OPINION BY LYNETTE LEE ENG For many residents, traffic starts before 3 p.m. while our teachers and service workers struggle with prolonged and extensive commutes. People can’t get around […]
By the Daily Post staff A house fire on Tioga Way in Belmont that injured an 89-year-old man appears to be accidental, according to the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department, […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Belmont man who captured many historical events as a Navy cameraman and later as a KGO-TV Channel 7 photographer — including the […]
A southbound Caltrain hit an unoccupied vehicle at the Charleston Road crossing in Palo Alto at 8:41 p.m. Friday (Aug. 16). The train, No. 190, was carrying 306 passengers when […]
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Neighborhood residents are again rallying to preserve a grocery store in the Edgewood Shopping Center in Palo Alto. As part of a 2012 agreement […]
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Is this a coincidence or just tit-for-tat? You be the judge. Last fall, Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith told District Attorney Jeff […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Prolific Oven — the downtown Palo Alto pastry and coffee mainstay that has baked the cakes for many weddings, birthdays and other […]
Maintaining a healthy and vibrant population of trees is key to the quality of life in our towns, and yet our urban forest needs care and advocacy. If this need […]
At Palo Alto Eyeworks, you’ll find more than just the right pair of glasses or contacts. You’ll find a truly personalized and service-oriented eyewear shop that will help guide you […]
Why wait in line at the pharmacy when you can have your medications delivered right to your door for free? With NowRx, your prescription is sent straight to their central […]
Celebrate the summer this Friday, August 9, with a gourmet dinner paired with local wines in the gorgeous courtyard at Palo Alto’s Crowne Plaza Hotel. At 6 p.m. this Friday, […]
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police say they stopped a car with two men inside who had two window punch devices and were able to connect them to […]
BY MARK OLBERT Earlier this year I became San Carlos’ representative on the Silicon Valley Clean Water commission. SVCW operates the sanitary waste treatment system serving Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The pressure on tech companies to help allieviate the housing crisis may result in more housing on Facebook’s proposed Willow Village campus than […]
By the Daily Post staff About 1,000 gallons of human waste spilled onto Highway 101 in Palo Alto yesterday after a NorCal Sanitary truck flipped, hit another vehicle and landed […]
The American Ultimate Disc League’s Championship Weekend is coming to the Peninsula in just a few weeks, and it’s the perfect occasion to treat the whole family to frisbee fun […]
If you love to golf and you want to take a swing at supporting local kids, sign up for the Pettinelli Financial Partners Charity Golf Tournament this Monday, August 5th. […]
Over 50 million adults in the U.S. have been diagnosed with arthritis, making it one of the most common conditions in the country. Conventional treatments include steroids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory […]
Don’t let unwanted hair or bulging varicose veins or red spider veins keep you from showing off your legs this summer. Just go to Dr. Duke Khuu, who offers safe […]
At Venture Construction and Development, they have a simple motto: “We build great things.” Whether you’re looking to remodel your home or build from the ground up, the fourth-generation builders […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The sewage processing agency that serves Menlo Park, San Carlos, Belmont and Redwood City is refusing to hand over some documents relating to […]
By the Daily Post staff A woman sitting in her car on Colorado Avenue in Palo Alto’s Midtown neighborhood was accosted by two men who threw her phone across a […]
February 17, 1937 – April 10, 2019 At age 82, Robert Oakley of Palo Alto left us after a long and debilitating illness. In 1954 Bob graduated from Palo Alto […]
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto is getting an earful from residents in response to a city report that determined the traffic caused by the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Los Altos police officer who was investigating a drug related crime was taken to a hospital yesterday (Monday, Aug. 12) after being […]
By the Daily Post staff East Palo Alto’s Ecumenical Hunger Program is asking for help providing back-to-school clothing for needy kids. Ellen Izuka of the program said the hunger project […]
By the Daily Post staff A series of collisions Sunday (Aug. 11) on Highway 101 near Marsh Road in Menlo Park involving five cars sent two people to the hospital […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The developers behind the embattled Maybell housing project are proposing 102 apartments at 788 San Antonio Road, near Palo Alto’s border with Mountain […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A redeveloped Sequoia Station shopping center in Redwood City could be up to 12 stories tall and have up to 2,500 apartments, according […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto may not be getting as much money as city leaders had expected for Caltrain crossings from the half-cent Measure B sales […]
By the Daily Post staff San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 38-year-old Redwood City man for sexual battery at the Planned Parenthood clinic at 2907 El Camino Real […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Ravenswood City School Board wants to keep Cesar Chavez as a school name. The name of the late labor leader and Latino […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto police, in a crackdown on speeders and other traffic scofflaws, wrote 40% more traffic tickets in 2018 than the previous year, […]
By the Daily Post staff A man who was involved in a 29-hour standoff with Palo Alto police while he was armed is being held in jail without bail after […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council on Monday (Aug. 12) will review and possibly approve an out-of-court settlement with a man who alleged the police […]
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police have arrested a man they say was peeping into the windows of apartment complex on Los Robles Avenue, focusing on families where […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos became the first city in the mid-Peninsula to largely ban small cell antennas, or “nodes” in residential neighborhoods, but not all […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office is gathering information to decide if it will open an investigation into Palo Alto police Sgt. […]
Opinion BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor I think the public is owed an explanation as to why a government agency, Silicon Valley Clean Water, wrote a severance check of […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As investigators struggle to determine the motive for the murder of Kathy Anderson in Menlo Park, the man who claims to have found […]
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent More than 10 years after a popular Mexican restaurant on El Camino Real in Palo Alto abruptly shut down, the Palo Alto City Council […]
From staff and wire reports RePlanet, California’s largest operator of recycling redemption centers, has shut down all 284 of its locations and laid off 750 employees. In the mid-Peninsula, RePlanet […]
BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Stephanie Munoz, a longtime Palo Altan who frequently spoke at City Council meetings to champion the cause of the less fortunate, has died at […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos City Council tonight (Aug. 5) will vote an ordinance that nearly bans small cell antennas, or “nodes,” in residential neighborhoods. Cellphone […]
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Correspondent Stanford is proposing a nine-story, 227,700-square-foot medical office building on Broadway in Redwood City, which, if built, would make it the tallest building in […]
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police used tear gas to arrest a gunman, accused of trying to strangle a woman, following a 29-hour standoff in a home in […]
One man has died after a box truck rear-ended a Palo Alto fire truck that was responding to a crash at 4:30 this morning on southbound Highway 101, south of […]
Saturday, 9:50 p.m. — Police said they have taken the man who was barricaded inside a house on Tennessee Lane to a hospital. Police said they will book him into […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Former Palo Alto City Manager Jim Keene’s house has sold for $3.9 million, double what he paid for it in 2010. Keene, who […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Randy Haldeman, the west Menlo Park man arrested on suspicion of molesting young boys over the course of 27 years, wrote on his […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Planning Commissioners are worried a massive six-city block development will worsen the housing-jobs imbalance, and they want to see some alternative […]
By the Daily Post staff A sharp-eyed neighbor helped Los Altos police catch two suspected home burglars, authorities said. The neighbor saw two people exiting a home on the 500 […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park resident and entrepreneur Josh Becker has taken the lead in fundraising among the five candidates running for the state Senate seat […]
BY JEN NOWELL Daily Post Correspondent Even though it reduced its workforce by 113 employees, the city of Palo Alto spent 26.8% more on salaries last year compared to the […]
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