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Stanford dance instructor, Richard Powers, gets even the most reluctant dancers on the dance floor. He teaches around the world, but he came late to dancing and started in an unexpected way.
Peninsula Hangouts – Stanford students learn classic steps on the dance floor (VIDEO) Read More »
Google, and 12 other Silicon Valley companies, will not provide the U.S. Department of Labor with data on their hiring practices, drawing public anger from Bay Area minorities, who feel they’re underrepresented.
Google won’t release minority hiring statistics, claiming trade secret Read More »
This video, the second in the Peninsula Hangouts series, features the modern twists Palo Alto’s Hookah Nites Lounge has brought to this Middle Eastern social tradition.
This photo gallery captures some of the most innovative and interesting new apps, toys, clothes and devices from Stanford’s 2011 Cool Product Expo.
Stanford’s ‘Cool Product Expo’ showcases brain-boosting gum, folding shoes and more Read More »
Andrea Szekely, a Stanford psychology student, competes in international climbing competitions. She climbs at Sunnyvale’s Planet Granite almost every day.
Peninsula Hangouts – Sunnyvale climbing gym second home to Stanford athlete (VIDEO) Read More »
East Palo Alto officials crack down on building code violations. Longtime businesses, including a building supply recycler and a gym that helped troubled youth, couldn’t afford repairs and had to close or relocate.
Community businesses buckle under East Palo Alto’s building code crackdown Read More »
There was a 25-percent increase in shark attacks worldwide in 2010, but California’s stats remained steady at five. The state is tied with Hawaii and South Carolina for the third most attacks in the nation.
California ties for third most shark attacks in U.S. as attacks rise worldwide Read More »
After 1992 water conservation legislation forced many San Joaquin Valley farmers to leave crops untended, farmers found more eco-friendly ways to irrigate land. Still agriculture watering has many critics.
San Joaquin Valley farmers find new ways to irrigate but still have water-use critics Read More »
With the rising popularity of home theaters and online movie viewing, boutique movie theaters see their attendance drop. Stanford Theatre and the Aquarius are still strongholds in Palo Alto.
Once numerous, few boutique movie theaters remain in the Peninsula Read More »
