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Margery (Midge) Doris Agard Forrest

November 14, 2024 10:17 am

July 31, 1927 to September 27, 2024 A long time resident of Concord, Midge was the daughter of M. Henry and Molly Agard of Palo Alto. A fourth generation native […]

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80-foot building that will replace Fish Market is on a fast track

November 12, 2024 7:06 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer An 80-foot apartment building proposed at the Fish Market in Palo Alto is on a fast track to approval and won’t face another public […]

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Godfrey elected to college board

November 8, 2024 9:24 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Former Palo Alto school board member Terry Godfrey has been elected to the Foothill-DeAnza Community College District over Forest Olaf Peterson, a Stanford researcher […]

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Reckdahl moves into winners circle, Summa pushed out

November 8, 2024 5:17 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Keith Reckdahl passed Doria Summa tonight (Nov. 8) in the race for the final spot on Palo Alto City Council. Reckdahl had a seven-vote […]

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Man accused of stealing airplane pleads no contest

November 7, 2024 1:17 pm

BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer A man who stole an airplane from the Palo Alto Airport and landed it on Half Moon Bay beach pleaded no contest to a […]

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‘JAR’ slate takes lead for school board

November 5, 2024 10:30 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer In the race for Palo Alto School Board, a slate nicknamed “JAR” was in the lead as of 10 p.m. That’s Josh Salcman, Alison […]

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Stone, Burt, Lu & Summa ahead

November 5, 2024 10:24 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Two candidates on opposite sides of the political spectrum were in the lead last night to join Palo Alto City Council. Mayor Greer Stone […]

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Voting machines appear to omit council candidate

November 5, 2024 4:05 pm

Palo Alto residents voting in person at the polls today might not have noticed, but the name of city council candidate Doria Summa was omitted from the screen showing the […]

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City rideshare’s life extended

November 5, 2024 2:03 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council has voted to extend the city’s Uber-like rideshare service for another six months after getting dozens of emails from residents […]

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Descriptions of the 10 state ballot propositions in 985 words

November 1, 2024 4:33 pm

Voters working through their ballots are faced with 10 propositions. Here’s a quick look at them: Prop 2 — School bonds Borrow $10 billion bond to build, repair and upgrade […]

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Measure D would allow a portion of a park to be used as a bus lane

October 29, 2024 12:00 am

The thought of doing away with parkland in Palo Alto would typically be controversial, but Measure D, which calls for building a bus lane through a portion of El Camino […]

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City apologizes for waiting to reveal Tesla toxic chemical spill

October 28, 2024 1:09 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto apologized Friday for waiting to tell residents about Tesla spilling chemicals that ended up in Matadero Creek. Residents were […]

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Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead member who died, had roots in Palo Alto

October 26, 2024 11:13 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding […]

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Summa has strong month in campaign fundraising

October 26, 2024 10:23 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Planning Commissioner Doria Summa had a strong month of fundraising, catching up to some of the more pro-development candidates in the race for Palo […]

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Unknown chemical spilled into creek

October 23, 2024 2:53 pm

This story was originally posted Wednesday (Oct. 23) at 2:53 p.m. and the Post printed it in Thursday morning’s edition. To get all of the local news first, pick up […]

The city of Palo Alto is looking into regulations of small "node" antennas such as this one.
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Council members propose new rules for cell phone nodes

October 14, 2024 2:26 pm

BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Councilwoman Lydia Kou and Vice Mayor Ed Lauing are proposing new rules for cell nodes installed in Palo Alto by companies like Verizon and […]

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Hate crime is the subject of a community meeting

October 13, 2024 3:31 pm

The difference between a hate crime and a hate incident is one of the topics that will be discussed Tuesday (Oct. 15) in a discussion sponsored by Palo Alto’s Human […]

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Police officer injured while attempting to stop suspected vandals at shopping center

October 12, 2024 9:06 pm

Police watching a demonstration at the Stanford Shopping Center saw a woman spray-paint the front windows of the Apple Store, according to a police report. When they went to arrest […]

The Buena Vista Mobile Home Park at 3980 El Camino Real in Palo Alto. Post photo.
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Housing Authority puts redevelopment of Buena Vista on hold (includes link to authority’s open letter)

October 12, 2024 6:00 am

Read the Housing Authority’s letter to the community. And here is the authority’s letter to residents. The Santa Clara County Housing Authority has put the $57 million redevelopment of the […]

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Candidates speak out on proposals for tall buildings

October 11, 2024 10:00 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The next Palo Alto City Council will grapple with 10 applications to build housing that is taller and denser than the city would […]

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