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June 04 2004 |
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Reflections on the Death of a Lion
West Side Stories: East Palo Alto from the Creek to 101
A Column By Maureen Pattarelli |
Approximately half of California is cougar country,
but that's easily forgotten in urban areas. East Palo
Alto is bordered on several sides by open space, and
the creek here on the West Side is a likely avenue
from the hills for the big cats. Still, when I heard
that there was a mountain lion (felis concolor),
commonly known as the cougar, roaming the streets of
Palo Alto, and that it was was later shot and killed by a police officer, I
was as shocked as anyone.
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Safe Streets:
Safe Homes
Community Meeting
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"An Elegant Tea Party"
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City officials meet with residents about public safety and safe, affordable housing
By Dennis J. Parker,
Community Advocate
On May 19th, 2004, more than 120 citizens packed the St. Francis of Assisi
Church meeting room to discuss Safe Streets and Safe Homes. The community
forum was sponsored by Peninsula Interfaith Action (PIA) and One East
Palo Alto (OEPA). Representing the City of East Palo Alto were Mayor Donna Rutherford, City Manager Alvin
James, Police Chief Wes Bowling, and Police Lt. Rahn Sibley.
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A classic British high tea to benefit the Breakfast
Program of the East Palo Alto Senior Center, Inc.
Saturday, June 5, 1:30 p.m.
to 4:30 p.m.
This Saturday the Friends of the Senior Center Committee will present "An Elegant Tea Party" to help fund an expansion of the Center's regular Thursday breakfast for Seniors. This will be the second annual event for an idea developed by the Chairperson of the Committee, Mrs. Millie Grant.
Mrs. Grant is a long-time East Palo Alto resident and a very active
volunteer at the East Palo Alto Senior Center. She grew up in Guyana and
fondly remembers the afternoon high tea that was part of the culture in this
former British colony.
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Community Bands Together to Address Perceived Air
Quality Problems!
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Community Interact!
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La Comunidad Sé Junta Para Hablar Sobre la Calidad del Aire
FAKATAHA 'A E KOMIUNITI FEKAU'AKI MOE NGAAHI PALOPALEMA
On Saturday, May 8, 2004, The East Palo Alto (EPA) community was exposed to some very disturbing information
on the status of transportation, air pollution and health in the city...
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El sábado, 8 Mayo 2004, hubo un foro en la comunidad de East Palo Alto (EPA), donde personas aprendieron sobre el estado del transporte, la contaminación del
aire y la salud de la ciudad...
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'l he 'aho Tokonaki 8'o Me 2004 ne a'usia 'e he Komiuniti'o East Palo Alto(EPA) ha ngaahi fakamatala ta'efakafiemalie fekau'aki moe tu'unga 'o e
ngaahi me'alele, 'uli 'a e 'ea, pea moe tu'unga mo'ui a e Kolo ni...
Lomi heni ke hokoatu...
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Major Next Step for
the East Palo Alto Digital Village
Imagine the possibilities for improved communication and collaboration if East Palo Alto's many nonprofits
and faith-based organizations were networked together through high speed Internet access. This dream is set
to become a reality through a new project entitled Community Interact: Net-Connected Communication for the
Common Good (Community Interact!).
Community Interact! is one of several major projects being implemented as part of continuing operations of the East Palo Alto Digital Village (
EPADV).
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