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Rain, wind expected today in Bay AreaCommuters can expect wet upcoming commutes as rain and gusty winds move into the Bay Area this evening, with the heaviest rain expected this morning, National Weather Service officials said.
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Anonymous donor spurs major renovation plansA new two-story building, outdoor-learning environments, a maker's space, a multipurpose room that can actually fit the entire school -- these are some of the items on Addison Elementary School's capital-improvements wish list, which could soon become a reality with potential funding from an anonymous donor.
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Little Sheep Mongolian Hot Pot opensDowntown Mountain View now boasts Little Sheep Mongolian Hot Pot, an international chain with several Bay Area locations.
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Donate to Weekly's Holiday FundLife-skills classes for at-risk youth, an art program to bring East Palo Alto and PaloAlto kids together to learn from and understand one another these and dozens of other nonprofit programs are made possible each year through contributions to the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund.
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'Tis the SeasonIt's the most wonderful time of the year in Palo Alto. The city is bursting with holiday cheer, festive lights and more. Check out our Holiday Guide to Everything, including where to get stocking stuffers, a roundup of holiday events, invitation and gift ideas and more to make your season bright.
Rising costs threaten 'iconic' bike bridge
It was supposed to be the centerpiece of Palo Alto's biking renaissance -- a slender, elegant bridge that would span U.S.... Last comment 37 minutes ago | 83 comments
Anonymous donor spurs major renovation plans at Addison
A new two-story building, outdoor-learning environments, a maker's space, a multipurpose room that can actually fit the entire... Last comment 55 minutes ago | 23 comments
School board approves $773K in one-time expenditures
At its last meeting of the year on Tuesday night, the Palo Alto school board unanimously approved several large one-time... Last comment 4 hours ago | 18 comments
Palo Alto council open to new Marriott hotels
It's still a long way from the finish line, but a proposal to build two Marriott hotels on the southern edge of Palo Alto... Last comment 55 minutes ago | 20 comments
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"Springtime"
Tulip Garden, Golden Gate Park, SF
Submitted by Rosanne Simon on Feb 21, 2012
Stanford's Redwood City campus moves closer to reality
The Stanford University Board of Trustees gave its blessing this week to the university's first significant expansion outside the main campus: a 35-acre "state-of-the-art" site in Redwood City to be filled with more than 2,300 employees. Thursday, 11:03 AM | 2 comments
Federal, local officials gear up for coming El Nino
Anonymous donor spurs major renovation plans at Addison
Stanford men's soccer just two wins from a national title
The 2015 national champion in men's soccer will be either No. 2 Clemson, No. 4 Akron, No. 6 Syracuse or No. 8 Stanford. It's wide open at this point as all four squads head into the NCAA College Cup semifinals on Friday in Kansas City, Kan. Thursday, 1:40 PM
SHP takes on McClymonds with state football berth at stake
Stanford men's hoops is back from break to face Dartmouth
Sherman busy on field and off; pumps McCaffrey for Heisman
Soccer honors for Cardinal men; Thompson on hoops watch list
In the Heart of the Sea
"Too much is true!" So bellows former cabin boy Thomas Nickerson, as he recalls the horrors of the whaling vessel "Essex" to none other than Herman Melville in the fact-based drama, "In the Heart of the Sea." As Hollywood has it, the author's researc...... Read the full review
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