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Month: April 2021

Palo Alto

UPDATED: Teachers to get a 5% raise this summer and 5% next summer

April 30, 2021 4:19 pm

This version of the story includes the cost of the raises to the school district. By the Daily Post staff The teachers union and Palo Alto school district administrators have […]

In the news

High-density housing bills advance in Legislature

April 30, 2021 12:02 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A bill that would allow four housing units in many places where one single-family home now sits is moving forward in the state Legislature, […]

Opinion

Guest opinion: Wrong kind of budget in an emergency

April 29, 2021 11:50 pm

GUEST OPINION BY MARK OLBERT I see the city of San Carlos appears on track to continue its habit of significantly exceeding budget projections. Overall revenues were higher than expected […]

Palo Alto

35 guns stolen from home as family sleeps

April 29, 2021 7:09 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Burglars broke into a Palo Alto home and stole 35 guns while a family of four slept, police said. The burglars got away […]

Obituaries

Elizabeth “Betsey” Wallick Danon

April 29, 2021 4:20 pm

August 26, 1929 – April 17, 2021 Elizabeth Anne “Betsey” Wallick was born August 26, 1929 to Guy Philip Wallick and his wife, Florence Kenneth “Keysie” Keys, in Palo Alto, […]

Palo Alto

No train tunnel in south Palo Alto; decision on Churchill crossing put off

April 27, 2021 12:56 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council last night (April 26) narrowed the list of rail crossing options by eliminating proposals to put the train in […]

Menlo Park

Apartment complex rejected then approved

April 26, 2021 11:27 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park Planning Commission on Monday (April 26) approved plans to build 105 apartments on the east side, but not before the […]

Palo Alto

Pedestrian overpass work will close 101 later this week

April 26, 2021 9:04 pm

Caltrans is planning lane closures on Highway 101 between San Antonio and Embarcadero roads in Palo Alto later this week for a bridge installation project. The closures will allow crews […]

Mountain View

No appointments needed to get vaccinations

April 26, 2021 9:00 pm

By the Daily Post staff People in Mountain View who haven’t received a Covid vaccination can stop by two locations and get a shot. • Vaccines will be available at […]

Mountain View

Two injured in nightclub fight, assailant at large

April 26, 2021 1:46 pm

By the Daily Post staff Police are looking for a man who knocked one man out and rammed another man with his car in a fight at the Monte Carlo […]

Menlo Park

Opening arguments today in trial of accused child molester

April 26, 2021 6:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Opening arguments in the trial of a west Menlo Park man who is facing nearly 20 counts of child sex abuse begin today […]

Mountain View

Suit accuses cops of beating up motorist and deleting his video of the attack

April 23, 2021 8:29 pm

This story was originally printed in Wednesday’s Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. BY EMILY […]

Palo Alto

Pre-fab granny flat unit lifted into place

April 22, 2021 3:56 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A crowd of people gathered to watch as a crane lifted a two-bedroom granny flat into the backyard of a Palo Alto home […]

Obituaries

Jonathan Philip Pharazyn

April 22, 2021 11:49 am

August 20, 1954 – April 11, 2021 Jonathan Pharazyn passed away unexpectedly after a tragic accident while riding his bicycle, April 11, 2021. Born in San Francisco, Jonathan was the […]

Opinion

Opinion: Bad police work is costly to taxpayers

April 21, 2021 12:25 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor If you think of yourself as a fiscal conservative, you ought to be in favor of police reform. A poorly-run police department with […]

A few of the signs at Jordan Middle School in Palo Alto have been repainted to reflect the school’s new name. The Palo Alto school board voted in March to rename Jordan after Frank Greene, a black Silicon Valley tech luminary, and Terman Middle School after Ellen Fletcher, the late Palo Alto councilwoman, bicycling advocate and Holocaust survivor, because David Starr Jordan and Lewis Terman were eugenics advocates. It looks like Greene will keep Jordan’s mascot, the Jaguars. Post photo.
Palo Alto

Parents say new math test doesn’t add up

April 21, 2021 12:20 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto Unified students who want to skip a grade of middle school math must first pass five hours of tests — exams that […]

Palo Alto

Move from natural gas to electric may strain city’s grid, council members say

April 20, 2021 1:24 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer As the city of Palo Alto moves from natural gas to electric, some council members said last night (April 19) they’re worried about […]

Redwood City

Spider bite victim appears in court to face charges over standoff

April 20, 2021 1:05 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man involved in a 14-hour standoff with Redwood City police was in court for the first time yesterday (April 19) after an […]

Palo Alto

Bill Busse, retired architect and optimistic volunteer, dies at 93

April 19, 2021 10:32 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Bill Busse, a retired Palo Alto architect and a hands-on volunteer who spread enthusiasm and a glass-half-full attitude, has died at age 93. […]

Palo Alto

In-person high school graduation returning

April 19, 2021 4:34 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer High school seniors will get a “good solid graduation” this year, Superintendent Don Austin said, after the district last year replaced the traditional […]

Palo Alto

Poll: Eshoo, leave news channels alone – Group pays for survey of Eshoo’s constituents

April 19, 2021 11:01 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Most of Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s constituents don’t think the government should send letters to cable or internet television providers suggesting they shut down […]

Santa Clara County

More vaccination appointments available

April 18, 2021 11:01 pm

By the Daily Post staff Santa Clara County officials announced tonight that they plan to offer thousands of vaccination appointments this week and next weekend because of increased supply. Anyone […]

Santa Clara County

County considers grants for air filtration

April 18, 2021 7:00 am

Wildfires that put the air quality in the Bay Area into the danger zone and the Covid virus has led to a decision about improving indoor air filtration systems. The […]

East Palo Alto

Man accused of setting fires near new RV parking lot

April 17, 2021 10:30 pm

This story was originally published in Friday morning’s Daily Post. To stay on top of the local news, pick up a copy of the Post in the mornings at 1,000 […]

Palo Alto

Lawsuit over dog attack calls cops ‘sadistic’

April 17, 2021 1:33 pm

To view the dog attack, here’s the video Palo Alto police released and here’s a link to the eight videos Mountain View police released. Word Count: 349 BY KYLE MARTIN […]

Los Altos

Adobe co-founder, Los Altos resident Charles ‘Chuck’ Geschke dies

April 17, 2021 12:07 am

By the Daily Post staff Charles M. “Chuck” Geschke, a Los Altos resident who co-founded Adobe Systems and later was kidnapped for four days until he was freed by the […]

Redwood City

As pandemic winds down, city requires stores to give workers $5-an-hour ‘hazard pay’

April 16, 2021 12:15 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Redwood City Council voted to require chain grocery stores and pharmacies to pay an extra $5-and-hour “hazard pay” because of the Covid […]

Palo Alto

What about some music downtown and on Cal Ave.?

April 16, 2021 12:09 am

Word Count: 315 BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto’s Mayor Tom DuBois and Vice Mayor Pat Burt both want to see live concerts on University and California […]

Obituaries

Michael Joseph Montgomery

April 15, 2021 11:07 am

Also known as “Action Mike” or “Handsome Mike” October 9, 1945 – February 28, 2021 Born to Father, Joseph Montgomery (Montminy). Born to Mother, Dorothy Montgomery (Willard) Siblings: sister, Joanne […]

Palo Alto

Man arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman in her 70s

April 14, 2021 3:24 pm

By the Daily Post staff Police today (April 14) announced the arrest of a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her 70s in a downtown parking lot. On […]

Palo Alto

Power outage in Palo Alto — third in three weeks

April 13, 2021 9:37 pm

By the Daily Post staff 3 p.m. Wednesday — Last night’s outage was caused by a failed underground cable, according to Catherine Elvert, spokeswoman for Palo Alto Utilities. About 2,000 […]

Santa Clara County

County gets a large shipment of vaccines

April 13, 2021 1:36 pm

By the Daily Post staff Santa Clara County health officials announced this afternoon (April 13) that they have obtained a “significant increase” in vaccines from the federal government. They’re urging […]

Obituaries

Rosemary Theresa (Goggins) Martin

April 13, 2021 11:25 am

August 30, 1921 – April 10, 2021 Rosemary Theresa (Goggins) Martin, 99, died peacefully on April10, 2021. She was born on August 30, 1921 in the Town of Winneconne, Wisconsin […]

Palo Alto

Council limits its new tool to encourage housing

April 13, 2021 1:37 am

Correction: A comment attributed to Angie Evans was incorrect in an earlier version. It has been corrected in this version. BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City […]

Menlo Park

Residents object to proposed Pope-Chaucer ‘super bridge’

April 13, 2021 12:27 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Some Menlo Park residents last night (April 12) described a proposed new Pope-Chaucer Bridge as a “super bridge” that’s over-designed. The bridge that […]

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