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Month: February 2021

San Mateo

Man shot dead, neighbor arrested

February 28, 2021 6:51 pm

By the Daily Post staff Police today (Feb. 28) have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting his 57-year-old neighbor at an RV storage lot in San Mateo, where they […]

Redwood City

No housing on salt ponds; Biden administration says they’re protected

February 26, 2021 8:37 pm

The possibility of ever putting 8,000 to 12,000 homes on the salt ponds east of Redwood City appeared to die today (Feb. 26) when the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency […]

Santa Clara County

Churches can reopen after Supreme Court ruling

February 26, 2021 7:08 pm

The U.S. Supreme Court told Santa Clara County officials tonight (Feb. 26) that they can’t ban  indoor religious services because of the Covid pandemic. The high court issued an order […]

Santa Clara County

County may enter red tier next week, allowing indoor dining, church services

February 25, 2021 6:46 pm

By the Daily Post staff Santa Clara County Health Officials, who have gone beyond state requirements when it comes to Covid restrictions, said today that it’s possible the county will […]

Stanford

Stanford re-opening March 29

February 25, 2021 2:37 pm

By the Daily Post staff Stanford announced today that it will invite juniors and seniors to return on March 29 for the spring semester after shutting down most of the […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto schools may reopen sooner than expected

February 25, 2021 2:25 pm

This story was first published in this morning’s print edition of the Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at […]

East Palo Alto

3 injured in house fire

February 25, 2021 8:51 am

By the Daily Post staff A fire erupted in a home near Myrtle Street in East Palo Alto this morning, injuring three people and displacing a family of seven, according […]

In the news

Rep. Eshoo wants to know why TV providers carry Fox News and other conservative channels

February 24, 2021 5:24 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Reps. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, and Jerry McNerney, D-Stockton, have sent cable TV companies and internet providers of TV channels pointed letters asking […]

Obituaries

Shirley Ann Mills

February 24, 2021 8:56 am

Shirley Ann Mills, a lifelong Palo Alto resident, passed away on January 4th, 2021 at the age of 86, after contracting an unknown lung infection (not Covid) on Christmas Eve. […]

San Mateo County

San Mateo County enters red zone, Covid restrictions to get looser — indoor dining, movies, gyms OK

February 23, 2021 6:16 pm

San Mateo County moved to the red tier of the state’s reopening framework today (Feb. 23), meaning restrictions will loosen tomorrow after about three months of the county being in […]

Palo Alto

Council agrees to use automated license plate readers for parking enforcement

February 23, 2021 1:45 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council last night (Feb. 22) unanimously approved spending $140,000 for automated license plate readers to catch cars without parking permits […]

Menlo Park

Should Santa Cruz Avenue remain partially closed to give restaurants outdoor seating?

February 23, 2021 12:05 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council tonight (Feb. 23) will decide whether to keep portions of Santa Cruz Avenue downtown closed to cars to allow […]

Menlo Park

Apartments to replace Feldman’s Books

February 22, 2021 10:42 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park Planning Commission tonight (Feb. 22) unanimously approved plans for nine apartments to replace Feldman’s Books after supporters of the bookstore […]

East Palo Alto

City’s leaders to talk about high rate of Covid cases

February 22, 2021 10:08 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The East Palo Alto City Council on Wednesday will hear from county and Ravenswood Family Health Center officials about Covid vaccines, testing and […]

Palo Alto

Council sets a $6 per car fee to enter Foothills Park with some exceptions

February 22, 2021 10:01 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council decided tonight that the city will charge $6 per car to enter Foothills Park, with some exceptions, as the […]

Santa Clara County

County will obey state’s order to allow high school sports

February 22, 2021 8:43 pm

On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom loosened the rules for high school sports, allowing all outdoor sports to resume in counties in 27 of the state’s 58 counties including Santa Clara […]

Palo Alto

Driver of carjacked BMW arrested after chase — he’s also a suspect in a downtown mugging

February 22, 2021 6:20 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police have arrested a 16-year-old suspect who led them on a chase in a BMW that had been carjacked at gunpoint the night […]

San Carlos

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in attack at San Carlos gas station

February 22, 2021 9:45 am

A 34-year-old man has been arrested for suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly used a knife, a hammer and his vehicle in an attack at a San Carlos gas […]

Los Altos

Off-leash dog park proposed at Hillview Baseball Field

February 21, 2021 7:38 am

The Los Altos City Council will consider an ordinance Tuesday to allow off-leash dogs to run at a community baseball field. The ordinance will approve the creation of the Hillview […]

Stanford

Suspected Chinese spy at Stanford hit with more charges

February 21, 2021 7:34 am

By the Daily Post staff The U.S. Department of Justice slapped an alleged Chinese spy who was posing as a researcher at Stanford with more charges yesterday (Feb. 18). Chen […]

Palo Alto

City to consider buying license plate readers for parking enforcement

February 20, 2021 11:49 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto might spend up to $140,000 on automated license plate readers to catch unpermitted vehicles parked in areas requiring […]

Caltrain

Train with 12 passengers hits empty vehicle

February 20, 2021 11:19 am

A train struck an unoccupied vehicle in Redwood City Friday evening, Caltrain officials said. At 7:20 p.m., Caltrain 289 struck a vehicle that was on the tracks at Chestnut Street. […]

Santa Clara County

Legislator wants to shake up VTA

February 20, 2021 10:44 am

This story first appeared in Friday’s Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Daily Post in the mornings at 1,000 local locations. By the […]

Mountain View

Local scientists played a major role in putting the Perseverance Rover on Mars

February 20, 2021 10:22 am

The NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View played a big role in the successful landing of the Perseverance Rover on Mars. It’s the first of three missions aimed to […]

Palo Alto

City ordered to pay $1.9 million in back wages

February 19, 2021 6:00 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto is poised to pay certain Utilities Department employees a combined $1.86 million in back wages following a judge’s ruling […]

Redwood City

Pediatrician tells police he’s a sex addict

February 19, 2021 5:50 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital pediatrician appeared in court yesterday (Wednesday, Feb. 17) on charges that he tried to meet with a 16-year-old […]

In the news

State lifts Covid ban on high school football, basketball and other sports

February 19, 2021 2:04 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom, facing the prospect of a recall, today loosened the rules for high school sports, allowing all outdoor sports to resume in counties in 27 of the state’s […]

San Carlos

In-person classes to resume in San Carlos

February 18, 2021 3:09 pm

The San Carlos School District, serving kids in grades pre-K to 8, will begin the transition to in-person learning on Monday, officials said, with on campus orientations scheduled next week […]

Santa Clara County

Grocery store workers, teachers will soon be eligible for Covid shots

February 18, 2021 2:10 pm

Santa Clara County has expanded vaccination eligibility to a new group of essential workers. Residents who are workers in education and childcare, emergency services, and the food and agriculture industries […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto’s Garden Court Hotel rebranded as el Prado

February 17, 2021 10:21 am

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto’s 62-room Garden Court Hotel, which opened in 1986, has a new name, el Prado, and is undergoing an interior redesign. El Prado, at […]

Palo Alto

Atherton couple donates $80 million to Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Stanford Medical School

February 17, 2021 9:32 am

An Atherton couple has donated $80 million to Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and Stanford University’s School of Medicine to improve the services available to Bay Area mothers and babies. […]

Obituaries

Adam J. Wosick

February 16, 2021 8:52 am

August 8, 1927 – January 23, 2021 Adam J. Wosick, 93, died at home of natural causes 1/23/2021. Adam was born 8/11/1927 in Big Woods, MN, the son of Frank […]

Santa Clara County

County claims that half of those over 75 have received vaccine

February 15, 2021 5:51 pm

With complaints about the Covid-19 vaccine rollout growing louder, Santa Clara Counth health officials issued a statement today claiming that more than half of residents 75 years and older have […]

Menlo Park

FedEx truck shears off fire hydrant

February 15, 2021 4:05 pm

By the Daily Post staff A FedEd delivery truck accidentally sheared off a fire hydrant in front of the Anton housing complex in east Menlo Park, sending water into the […]

Palo Alto

City may rename Foothills Park, offer annual passes

February 14, 2021 8:30 pm

The Palo Alto City Council may change the name of Foothills Park and limit the number of visitors. Foothills Park would be renamed to Foothills Nature Preserve to better distinguish […]

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