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Matadero Creek/VA Palo Alto Health Care Diesel Spill Community Update

Published on July 19, 2021

Community updates summarized as information is released.

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County Recommends Masking Indoors for Everyone

Published on July 16, 2021

Eight Bay Area jurisdictions issued a press release recommending everyone wear a mask indoors in public settings, regardless of vaccination status, due to rising COVID-19 cases and increased circulation of the highly transmissible Delta variant.

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Wildfire Season is Here…Are You Ready?

Published on July 14, 2021

Although wildfires can happen any time of year in California, they are more active during “fire season,” which is typically June through October.

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Update on CinéArts Closing at Palo Alto Square

Published on July 08, 2021

CinéArts’ closure is a loss for Palo Alto and many community members have expressed their disappointment to the City Council. The City Manager’s office continues to engage Hudson Pacific Properties with the goal of restoring a theater use at this site.

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News Release: City Announces Phased Expanded Hours & Services

Published on July 01, 2021

The City of Palo Alto announced today their expanded hours and services for summer, with more details to come later this month.

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City Receives $16M to Help Design & Build a Salt Removal Facility

Published on July 01, 2021

As part of the City’s sustainability initiatives, Palo Alto signed a partnership agreement between Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) and the City of Mountain View in December 2019 to advance resilient water reuse programs in Santa Clara County.

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Summer Fun in Palo Alto

Published on June 29, 2021

Now that the kids are out of school, and California is recovering from the pandemic and has opened up for most activities, community members are looking forward to a fun summer and reconnecting with the community.

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News Release: City Council Selects Lesley Milton as City Clerk

Published on June 17, 2021

The City of Palo Alto announced today the appointment of Lesley Milton as City Clerk, starting on July 26. The City Council will formally consider Ms. Milton’s appointment at its meeting on June 21.

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Beat the Heat at Rinconada or Mitchell Park Library

Published on June 17, 2021

Palo Alto is expected to reach the mid 90s on Thursday, June 17 and the high temperatures will continue through Friday, with temperatures expected to lower on the weekend. Cool off at Rinconada and Mitchell Park Library, open today from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday. Find current Library hours.

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Recovery & Reopening: New Public Health Order Effective June 15

Published on June 14, 2021

Moving beyond the blueprint. Fully vaccinated individuals are not required to wear a face covering except in areas where masks are required by everyone, regardless of vaccination status. Learn what's changing starting on June 15, 2021 at 12:01 a.m.

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Latest News

Matadero Creek/VA Palo Alto Health Care Diesel Spill Community Update

County Recommends Masking Indoors for Everyone

Wildfire Season is Here…Are You Ready?

Update on CinéArts Closing at Palo Alto Square

News Release: City Announces Phased Expanded Hours & Services

City Receives $16M to Help Design & Build a Salt Removal Facility

Summer Fun in Palo Alto

News Release: City Council Selects Lesley Milton as City Clerk

Beat the Heat at Rinconada or Mitchell Park Library

Recovery & Reopening: New Public Health Order Effective June 15

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