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Back Issue
November 2003

TAPestry
TAPestry
Join Us in Celebrating the Accomplishments of the
Technology Access Point Network!


Hosted by the EPA Senior Center
560 Bell Street, East Palo Alto
Thursday, November 20, 2003 at 5:30pm

The fabric of community life is woven from how members support each other to improve their lives and serve the common good. The nine Technology Access Points (TAPs) serve needs of the community while creating a finer weave in the social fabric holding us all together. Each TAP supports a part of the community - be it children, seniors, parents or people in recovery - and has its own distinctive atmosphere. Yet every TAP is also part of a whole: the effort to build an East Palo Alto that is secure, connected, informed and empowered.

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La Voz del Trabajador Inmigrante

The Voice of the Immigrant Worker
 
Back On the Waterfront: The Public Use
of Cooley Landing
Doroteo Garcia
 
Cooley Landing
Introduciendo Doroteo Garcia, que escribirá sobre intereses de la comunidad inmigrante Latina

Introducing contributor Doroteo Garcia covering work issues of the Latino immigrant community


East Palo Alto es una ciudad que ha sido incrementada considerablemente en los últimos 10 años, principalmente por la comunidad emigrante proveniente de México.

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East Palo Alto is a city whose population has increased considerably in the past 10 years, mainly due to the immigrant community coming from Mexico.


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Help decide the future of Cooley Landing on Wednesday, November 12, 2003

By Lily Lee, Environmental & Economic Coordinator, City of East Palo Alto

The origins of the City of East Palo Alto have to do with being a port, but EPA hardly feels like a "waterfront town". And yet it is. Though this history has been obscured, it is about to return.

At a special City Council meeting next Wednesday November 12th at 6:30pm, the Council will be seeking input from the public on the future of Cooley Landing, the piece of land sticking far out into the Bay at the end of Bay Road.



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Volunteers Needed!
 
Remembering Ida Berk
Produce Market
 
Remembering Ida Berk
Support the EPA Produce Market and Shop First!

By Colleen Chavez, Manager, Senior Produce Markets Episcopal Homes Foundation

For the past four months, the East Palo Alto Produce Market has continued to grow and flourish at the East Palo Alto Senior Center. The market results from the collaboration of the Senior Center, the East Palo Alto Community Alliance and Neighborhood Development Organization (EPA CANDO), and the Episcopal Homes Foundation.



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Share Your Thoughts and Memories





Ida Berk was a living expression of the spirit of East Palo Alto and a true pillar of the City. She passed away Sunday October 12th after a long illness. Click below to see thoughts and memories from a few who knew Ida well. You will also be able to share some memories of your own.




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