Community information and developments
Craig Dremann and others have a dream of returning native California plants to many local areas. The “Poppy Project” removed non-native weeds from an area above the Pearson-Arastradero Preserve parking lot and replanted it with seeds from local poppies. If you’ve seen the areas in Southern California around Gorman or the Antelope Valley California Poppy […]
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On April 23, 2013 the Mountain View city council approved a mixed used development at the corner of Castro and Church streets. A four-story 28,000 square foot building will be built at 605 Castro which is planned to have offices on the upper levels and either retail or offices at the ground level. Eight three
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Many homeowners living near the Caltrain tracks have been wanting the High Speed Rail to be built in a way which improves their neighborhoods. Trenched, tunneled, and raised tracks have all been discussed. A recent blog post probably shows the future. It looks like raised tracks are likely in south Palo Alto. The Caltrain HSR
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The attendance boundary between Addison and Walter Hays Elementary Schools is expected to be changed and finalized Jan 29. The proposed boundary change moves the west boundary of Walter Hays over to Kingsley Ave plus adds the area bounded by Middlefield Rd, Channing Ave, and Mellville Ave to Walter Hays. Dozens of students have been
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A 1.67 acre parcel next to Terman Middle School, which is owned by Bowman International School, may become available to expand Terman middle school. Bowman International School is looking for a larger site and may sell the current site to the Palo Alto Unified School District. Terman Middle School is the smallest of Palo Alto’s
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