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Top Stories

What The Last Generation needs for Earth Day

… and seriously, what is wrong with Silicon Valley YIMBYism?

Credit: Photo courtesy of the Redwood City Police Department

Tow truck heist leads to high speed chase, burglary, and arrest in Redwood City

Police arrested the suspect after an extensive chase in which she allegedly stole a tow truck, rammed police cars, collided with another vehicle, burglarized an occupied home and assaulted her boyfriend, according to the Redwood City Police Department.

County to receive $14.1M to remove homeless encampments, expand resources

San Mateo County will receive millions in funding after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced nearly $200 million in new state funds to combat homelessness during an April 18 press conference.

Federal complaint filed against San Jose congressional candidate Sam Liccardo

Silicon Valley congressional candidate Sam Liccardo is facing a complaint with the federal election commission alleging his campaign is coordinating a “dark money” effort to fund a highly-criticized recount in the Congressional District 16 race.

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Celebrating Big Bands from the 30s – California Pops presents: Miller, Goodman, Dorsey & More – Friday April 26, 8pm

All Big Band, All the Time. The music that kept America on the dance floor, swinging away the nights. These Bandleaders and their outstanding bands introduced a new style of music and dance to the world and the world couldn’t get enough. The California Pops is joined by the Black Tie Jazz Band and together form the biggest Big Band on the West Coast for your toe-tapping pleasure. San Mateo Performing Arts Center (SMPAC), 600 N Delaware St, San Mateo. Purchase tickets online or call (800) 595-4849 (4TIX) >TICKETS

“What a nightmare!”

Some bumps are inevitable when developing new habits. And that is okay.

Woodside mansion reportedly owned by Mark Zuckerberg sells for $29.6M

This week, a 4,800-square-foot gated mansion in Woodside with reported ties to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold for he highest. price tag at $29.6 million.

 Pet of the Week: Alfalfa

If you are looking for a beautiful, gregarious, friendly pet who will coo softly to you and amuse you with his antics, Alfalfa may be your guy.

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The Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest is now open for submissions!

Anyone who lives, works, or studies between Redwood City and Los Altos can submit entries. Learn more about the contest and submit your work by May 10th. > LEARN MORE

Hot Picks

Music: Alhambra Irish House

Flavor of Love performs at a new Monday music night at Alhambra Irish House. alhambra-irish-house.com.

Art: ‘Trees in the Landscape’
Portola Art Gallery presents “Trees in the Landscape,” watercolor and pastel paintings by Robin Scholl. Go to portolaartgallery.com

TOMORROW

Games: Trivia Night
Barebottle Brewing Co hosts weekly trivia nights. Teams of up to six invited to play and win prizes. Go to headgamestrivia.com.

Art: Photography by Irene Searles
Flea Street restaurant presents a curated exhibition of photography from 2012 – 2024 by Irene Searles. Go to irenesearles.com.

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Palo Alto Citywide Yard Sale, June 1, 2024

The City of Palo Alto and Palo Alto Online coordinate this event to encourage reuse. Reusing — whether you donate, buy, or sell — is one of the best ways to reduce waste, keep usable stuff out of the landfill, conserve our natural resources, and reduce our carbon footprint. Registration will begin in April. >LEARN MORE

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