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Police officers, community groups, officials recognized for their service in East Palo Alto
MercuryNews.com Peninsula
Feb 01Community groups, members of the San Mateo County District Attorney's Office, firefighters and police officers were honored for their service to the East Palo Alto community Tuesday night. »
City council holding special meeting Tuesday on Facebook expansion
KTVU Oakland, San Francisco
Jan 30The Menlo Park City Council will hold a special study session on Tuesday evening to discuss Facebook's plans to expand its headquarters. Representatives from Facebook and the city planning department will make presentations to the council on a range of... »
Who Owns Facebook?
Palo Alto Patch
Jan 30A nice chart by Business Insider shows which major players stand to cash in when Facebook finally goes public this year (possibily May 18th?). Employees own the largest percentage of shares, at 30 percent, according to the chart, while CEO Mark Zuckerb... »
Body Found at Stanford Hospital ID'd
Palo Alto Patch
Jan 30The Santa Clara County medical examiner's office has identified a man whose body was found slumped over in some bushes near Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto on Thursday as 68-year-old Raymond Vieira. Vieira's body was found around 11:50 a.m. by a constru... »
GetHired.com Brings Video, Social to Job Hunters
Palo Alto Patch
Jan 30Palo Alto startup GetHired.com announced this morning they have secured $1.75 million in seed money to launch a video and social-centric platform for hiring. The free service allows job seekers to add video and audio profiles to their resumes while off... »
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Cisco: Auriga Ups Target to $24, Predicts Share Gains
Barrons.com Tech Trader DailyBarron's Online
Jan 24Auriga Securities’s Sandeep Shyamsukha this morning reiterates a Buy rating on shares of Cisco Systems (CSCO), while raising his price target to $24 from $22, writing that the company’s own targets for revenue and profit are “looking increasingly conse... »
Dems Pre-Endorsements Presage Tough 2012
Capital NotesFrom Kqed's John Myers
Jan 23For casual political watchers, it may be hard to believe that small gatherings of diehard Democrats in January will decide who wins races for the Legislature or Congress come November. And yet, in some cases, that's exactly what could happen … Continue... »
Inventive Re-Use
SFMOMA Open Space Blog
Jan 22Terry Berlier is an inveterate recycler and a committed anti-consumerist. Her sculptures repurpose and recombine outmoded technologies and salvaged materials to generate new patterns of perception. She is a perfect fit for Recology, where an unusual ar... »
Like Zagat, AAA Discovers Manresa for the First Time
Grub Street San Francisco
Jan 20Manresa can't catch a break with these populist guidebook people. So, point of information: Manresa opened nine years ago in Los Gatos. They've boasted four stars from the Chronicle and two stars from Michelin for more than half that time, and thus we ... »
Assemblymember Rich Gordon to seek re-election
Inmenlo
Jan 19Assemblymember Rich Gordon announced his candidacy today for re-election to the California State Assembly. “Over the last year, it has been an honor to represent the residents of the Peninsula,” Gordon said. “I am proud of what we have accomplished, in... »