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Thelonious Monk, the Teenage Weirdo, and the Battle Over a Lost Sonic Masterpiece
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (685+ words) The greatest lost concert in American history almost never happened at all. It was Oct. 27, 1968, in Palo Alto, California. Outside of his high school, Danny Scher, a 16-year-old, bushy-haired, jazz-obsessed, self-described "weirdo," was pacing the parking lot waiting for his…...
East Palo Alto pulls Flock item from agenda; tense debate ensues
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (120+ words) The East Palo Alto City Council chambers became the site of a heated debate Tuesday night as officials and community members clashed over the city's use of Flock Safety technology. The East Palo Alto City Council chambers became the site…...
East Palo Alto delays Flock Safety decision, community pushes back
3+ week, 1+ day ago (30+ words) As Tuesday's deadline approached, the president accepted a proposal from Pakistan to temporarily pause hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz while negotiators work to end the war. From daily. .....
Palo Alto College hosts annual 'Eggstravaganza' featuring free family fun on San Antonio's south side
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (129+ words) Ready, set, hop! With Easter just around the corner, it's time for some egg-citing fun kicking off Saturday on San Antonio's south side. Palo Alto College is hosting its annual Eggstravaganza from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. , featuring a free community egg hunt and…...
Palo Alto home garage intruder sought by police
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (221+ words) (KRON) " A man returned to his Palo Alto home last weekend to discover a stranger attempting to steal items from his garage, according to police. Oakland man arrested after patrol officers catch aggravated assault in progress: SFPD The Palo Alto…...
Mountain Lion spotted in Palo Alto
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (128+ words) PALO ALTO, Calif. - Residents in Palo Alto reported seeing a mountain lion early on Saturday morning, though authorities could not find the cat after a search of the area. Palo Alto Police Department officers were sent to the 700 block of…...
Palo Alto considers shutting down railroad crossing after suicides
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (54+ words) The Churchill Avenue railroad crossing in Palo Alto is once again a source of concern after a 17-year-old died by suicide there earlier this month. The Churchill Avenue railroad crossing in Palo Alto is once again a source of concern…...
East Palo Alto, hotbed of NFL talent, gets new turf field thanks to Bay Area Host Committee initiative
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (385+ words) East Palo Alto, which spans two and a half square miles and has a population of 30, 000, has approximately eight current NFL players. "I mean I think we have the highest per capita in the NFL right now," says Mekhi Blackmon…...
East Palo Alto gets new turf field thanks to Bay Area Host Committee initiative
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (49+ words) East Palo Alto seems to have a pipeline to the NFL. And now, hot prospects may have an even better shot of making it big. .. thanks to a brand-new turf field. The project was unveiled today as part of the…...
East Palo Alto marks zero homicides in 2026 as city sheds violent past
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (488+ words) East Palo Alto recorded zero homicides in 2026, marking the second time in three years the city has reached that milestone after decades of being labeled one of the nation's most violent communities. Officials credit community partnerships, youth programs and increased…...