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Woman Comes Home to Find Thieves
Palo Alto Patch
Jan 23Police arrested two suspected burglars on Thursday after a woman interrupted a robbery at her home, police said. The woman returned to her house at 9 a.m. and saw a man walking down a walkway near her front door. She heard banging coming from her garag... »
Vigilant Citizens Help Police Catch Thieves
Palo Alto Patch
Jan 22Palo Alto police arrested and booked a Daly City couple on several theft charges and an outstanding warrant for burglary Thursday. The man, Jimmy Leonardo, 35, was also booked for violating a restraining order that was in place to keep him away from th... »
A history of Winter Lodge
Paloaltoonline.com
Jan 16by Palo Alto Online staff1954: Duncan Williams, a Wisconsin civil engineer, conceives of the idea of an outdoor rink in California at a New Year's Eve party in Madison, Wis. »
Feature story: Skating through time
Paloaltoonline.com
Jan 13by Sue DremannOlympic champion Brian Boitano has skated on ice rinks throughout the world. He even skated on a glacier in 1988. But some of his fondest memories took place at Palo Alto's Winter Lodge, where Boitano and his friends held numerous parties... »
Volunteers in Palo Alto are Vital and Unrecognized
Palo Alto Patch
Dec 27Hundreds of local residents and workers volunteer thousands of hours to maintain and improve our neighborhoods and communities, but their contributions tend to be overlooked. It’s easy to ignore the valuable work that our neighbors perform, with little... »
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Backed by local support, Spirit of Uganda returns to the Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center
Inmenlo
Jan 19The performers travel a long distance to get here, but when Spirit of Uganda returns to the stage at the Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Jan. 29, they’ll be welcomed by many local residents who’ve gotten involved with the troupe over t... »