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Grand Opening Planned For Highway 101 Bike Bridge In Palo Alto
The bridge, over a decade in the making, will connect technology and research offices near Highway 101 with outdoor amenities.

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The bridge, over a decade in the making, will connect technology and research offices near Highway 101 with outdoor amenities.

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The town is working with the district attorney's office and updating its meeting policies, according to Town Manager Laurel Prevetti.
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The man and his friend had been drinking and got into an argument at the Main Street Parking Garage, prosecutors said.
Traffic is expected on Embarcadero Road, El Camino Real and Sand Hill Road beginning mid-afternoon, according to Palo Alto Police.
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Attendees are encouraged to bring photos of loved ones who have passed on to add to the ofrenda, which will be on display until Tuesday.
Redwood City and many other neighboring cities closed streets and allowed restaurants to place parklets to better facilitate outdoor dining.
Breaking waves of between 15 and 20 feet are expected, along with increased risk of strong rip and longshore currents and wave run-up.
A man out for an afternoon walk last December was struck while walking on Broadway in an unpainted crosswalk.
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Expect to wait about 40 minutes for a COVID-19 booster shot. Demand even led to a traffic advisory on Tuesday afternoon.
The council voted to repeal the Fire Safety First Pilot Program, citing displacement, financial hardships and exacerbated oversight.
The Los Gatos-based nonprofit AWO is hosting a literary soiree and a fundraiser on Saturday.
Hospital staff plan to “make the rounds” to 15 stations around Gilroy to deliver gift baskets, posters and handwritten notes on Thursday.
The grant, provided by the California Office of Traffic Safety, will pay for additional enforcement measures.
The three employees were transporting the puppies in 90-to-100 degree weather from the Central Valley to Palo Alto.
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Immersive Nightlife, which features a dinner theater show, has a grand opening Thursday at 7 p.m. which will feature free champagne.