Top Headlines: High school exit exam: Legislature fixing glitch

Problem viewing email? View in Web Browser or Visit our website Monday, August 24, 2015 Top Headlines  High school exit exam: Legislature fixing glitch High school exit exam: Legislature fixing glitch California legislators are rushing to fix a glitch that has held up graduation for a couple thousand students, but the future of the state's high school exit exam remains a question. Palo Alto: Council approves change to use funds for Buena Vista purchase A rule change approved by the City Council will allow the city to put a total of $14.5 million toward the purchase and preservation of the Buena Vista Mobile Home Park. Los Altos: BevMo! to open on El Camino Real BevMo! is just days away from completing the move of one of its oldest stores, from San Antonio Center in Mountain View to about two blocks away, at 4700 El Camino Real in Los Altos. Century-old oak crashes in Atherton corporation yard When the old valley oak crashed down on the town's disaster shed where emergency equipment is stored and on the office of Public Works Superintendent Steve Tyler at about 4 p.m. Sunday, it made enough noise that it was clearly heard 100 yards away at the police department. Menlo Park: Plan to either add travel lanes or bike lanes to El Camino Real goes to City Council State highway or city boulevard? That's the looming question regarding the future of El Camino Real as a transit corridor: Should it remain a place primarily geared for motor travel or should it be made safer for pedestrians running errands and children biking to school? Menlo Park: Junior League's 'cash cow' gets facelift A resale shop that dates back to 1970 just got a facelift. Simply dubbed The Shop, the 785 Santa Cruz Ave. site acts as the 'cash cow' for Junior League of Palo Alto•Mid Peninsula Inc., a Menlo Park-based organization run by women 'committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers,' according to its website. Why Redwood City's old courthouse is all lit up San Mateo County History Museum runs a free 3-D video mapping light show every Tuesday night. San Carlos: Fraud suspects arrested outside CVS Pharmacy A man and woman suspected of plotting to defraud a store were arrested Sunday, authorities said. Palo Alto: Council wants bigger cut of next transportation tax City Council members firmly agreed Monday night that any new transportation tax measure placed on a 2016 ballot should give Palo Alto a bigger slice of the revenue pie than what it has received from two previous measures. Palo Alto: Call from resident leads to alleged prowler's arrest Police are crediting an 'alert resident' with the arrest of an alleged prowler Wednesday afternoon. RETURN TO TOP Copyright 2015 Peninsula Community Newsletter, All rights reserved.     ABOUT THIS E-MAIL - This email newsletter is brought to you by the Bay Area News Group, 4 N. Second St., Suite 800, San Jose, CA 95113. You are receiving this email because you have subscribed to the program via your All Access subscription. - If you do NOT want to receive this email in the future, please click to UNSUBSCRIBE. - To advertise in this newsletter, click to CONTACT A SALES AGENT. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) InfoLinks InfoLinks Copyright to the source newsletters, this is just the FYI links to news . Awesome Inc. theme. Powered by Blogger.