Palo Alto
City to study the idea of adding housing to Cubberley
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted Monday (June 3) to rule out the possibility of building as many as 164 homes at Cubberley Community […]
Year: 2019
Menlo Park
Personal trainer arrested on suspicion of sex assault of 15-year-old client
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The owner of a Menlo Park boxing gym was arrested today (June 4) on an allegation that he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old client, […]
Mountain View
Cops looking for man who tried to pull down woman’s shorts
A man tried to pull down a woman’s shorts before running away in Mountain View, police said. The 40-year-old Mountain View woman was walking east on Diericx Drive near Franklin […]
Obituaries
Jean Baptiste Maitia
Jean Baptiste Maitia passed away May 31st, 2019 at the age of 82 years. Jean Baptiste, known to his friends as J.B., was born in the small village of Estérençuby […]
Menlo Park
Office development will offer recreational space for TIDE magnet school next door
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An office project proposed next to a high school on Jefferson Drive in Menlo Park would include playing grounds for the school, the […]
In the news
Regional housing plan boomerangs
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent More than a decade ago, Bay Area regional planning agencies launched a growth strategy intended to concentrate new jobs and housing at designated sites […]
In the news
Dumbarton rail trestle burns again
BY EMILY MIIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A fire has destroyed the Fremont side of the out-of-service rail bridge that runs parallel to the Dumbarton Bridge. A fire also destroyed […]
Obituaries
Bob Vaughan
January 15, 1966 – May 26, 2019 Robert Alan Vaughan, born January 15, 1966, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019, after a year-long struggle with cancer. Bob was much […]
Menlo Park
Former fugitive gets 9 years in prison for hit-and-run death of 6-year-old
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A former fugitive has been sentenced to nine years in prison for killing a 6-year-old Menlo Park girl in a hit-and-run accident in […]
Palo Alto
Council to consider housing at Cubberley tonight (June 3)
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Cubberley Community Center could one day be home to a school, a performing arts center and potentially anywhere between 32 and 164 units […]
Palo Alto
Sixth season will be the last for HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’
By the Daily Post staff Has the HBO series “Silicon Valley” run out of things to satirize in the mid-Peninsula? HBO has announced that the sixth season of the series […]
Palo Alto
Kremen, Daubers among those calling for Greer Stone to step down as Dem delegate
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Democratic Party activists Gary Kremen and Michele and Ken Dauber are calling on their colleague Greer Stone to step down from his position […]
Stanford
Stanford pushes back against proposal to house 70% of its new employees on campus
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Stanford official Thursday (May 30) objected to Santa Clara County’s proposal to require 70% of the university’s new housing to be built […]
San Mateo County
Lawsuit alleges racial profiling, excessive force by deputies led to man’s death
The family of Chinedu Okobi sued San Mateo County on Friday (May 31) alleging that sheriff’s deputies conducted an illegal stop and used excessive force resulting in Okobi’s death last […]
Atherton
Girl, 3, drowns in Atherton pool
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A 3-year-old girl drowned in an Atherton pool, a fire official said Thursday. Dispatchers received a call at 7 p.m. on May 23 […]
Palo Alto
School district hasn’t fulfilled public record requests dating back to 2017
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district still hasn’t responded to California Public Records Act requests that were filed in 2017, prompting school board member […]
East Palo Alto
Woman attacked, throat nearly slit at church event
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto woman attempted to slit the throat of a 65-year-old woman at a church event, a prosecutor said. The woman […]
Palo Alto
Woman slapped on the buttocks while running
By the Daily Post staff A runner on the trail behind Terman Park in Palo Alto reports she was slapped on the buttocks by a man who was also running […]
Stanford
Hearing tonight on proposed goals to mitigate impacts of Stanford expansion
This story was originally published in the Post on May 23. Editor’s note: The Santa Clara County Planning Commission will be meeting tonight (May 30) at Palo Alto City Hall […]
Palo Alto
County’s power over Stanford to help school district is limited
Editor’s note: The Santa Clara County Planning Commission will be meeting tonight (May 30) at Palo Alto City Hall to hear from the public about Stanford’s expansion plan. Specifically, the […]