Palo Alto NewsLocal news for Palo Alto, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Palo Alto police think purse-snatcher struck twice- June 24, 2008 Palo Alto police are investigating whether the same man is responsible for two armed robberies in the city last week, Agent Dan Ryan said Monday.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/palo-alto-police-think-purse-snatcher-struck-twice?... In Hindsight: It's lovely in the valley, but we're busy working- June 23, 2008 Here's some news you may have missed last week, based on staff and wire reports.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/in-hindsight-its-lovely-in-the-valley-but-were-busy... Here come the brides- June 22, 2008 The Rev. Karyn Bradley, minister of Unity Palo Alto Community Church, did not preside over any early, historic marriages in the first few hours after same-sex weddings became legal last week.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/here-come-the-brides?fromrss=1 Scholarship program gives money, mentors- June 21, 2008 Fred Carr was elated when he learned he won a scholarship from a local organization.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/scholarship-program-gives-money-mentors?fromrss=1 Mixed job picture in May for Silicon Valley- June 21, 2008 The prospect for those seeking and hoping to keep jobs last month was mixed in Santa Clara and San Benito counties, according to data released today by California's Employment Development Department.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/mixed-job-picture-in-may-for-silicon-valley?fromrss... Mr. Roadshow: Free ride gets you where you're going, but good luck finding a seat- June 21, 2008 Claire Lenden, 4, Stuart Cremer, 4, and Amelia Forrest, 3, take a Caltrain ride from San Carlos to Burlingame on June 19, 2008.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/mr-roadshow-free-ride-gets-you-where-youre-going-bu... Plan to replace Palo Alto Bowl with hotel, housing draws praise- June 20, 2008 A developer's preliminary plan to replace the Palo Alto Bowl and a nearby motel with a four-story hotel and small housing development bowled over a supportive Architectural Review Board and some neighbors ...http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/plan-to-replace-palo-alto-bowl-with-hotel-housing-d... Facebook loses a top exec to venture capital firm- June 19, 2008 Matt Cohler, a pivotal player in Facebook Inc.'s rapid growth, is departing the popular online hangout to find other promising Internet startups for a prominent venture capital firm.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/facebook-loses-a-top-exec-to-venture-capital-firm?f... New novel plucks from city's past- June 19, 2008 Palo Alto author Meg Waite Clayton's second novel was nothing more than a title for over a year.http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/new-novel-plucks-from-citys-past?fromrss=1 High hopes: VCs betting LinkedIn worth $1 billion- June 18, 2008 Four venture capital firms are betting Internet startup LinkedIn Corp. is worth $1 billion, highlighting the lofty hopes riding on online services that connect people with their friends, family and business ...http://www.topix.net/palo-alto/2008/06/high-hopes-vcs-betting-linkedin-worth-1-billion?fro... |