Los Altos City Council will vote on Feb. 9 to approve plans to revitalize 1st Street. Although construction is not scheduled until 2012, shop owners wonder if their stores will survive construction. And cycling advocates wish there’d be a bike lane.
MENLO PARK – Nancy Couperus realized the city was planning to close the street leading to the Sunday Farmers’ market she founded 17 years ago, and build a roofed one to compete with it, when the planning was already well underway.
The 2009-2010 Stanford University club hockey players manage, fund and schedule their own team. Practicing at midnight and playing in front of only a handful of fans, the players clearly play for the love of the game.
Today marks the third straight month of darkness for Redwood Citys historic Fox Theatre, and city officials are searching for buyers who could bring downtowns foreclosed landmark back to its glory days.
Sunnyvale, Calif. – Institutional investors and mutual funds snapped up Intuitive Surgical Inc. (Nasdaq: ISRG) stocks as prices shot up to an all time high of $346.29 last week, following strong ‘09 performance and despite a recent shuffle in leadership. Last October, the company announced that its President and Chief Operating Officer Gary Guthart would
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Intuitive Surgical Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG), reported strong fourth-quarter results on January 21 with profit up 53 percent on increased demand for its da Vinci surgical robot systems and higher instruments and accessories sales. Intuitive, the leader in operative surgical robotics saw fourth-quarter net profits grow to $77.6 million, or $1.95 per share, from
PALO ALTO – Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson’s committee assignments range from Commerce, Science and Transportation to Foreign Relations, but 22 per cent of the bills he sponsors have more to do with the interests of his top campaign contributor – real estate.
SANTA CLARA—Santa Clara U.S.D. will lay off 60 teachers on March 15 as it struggles to balance its $130 million budget after the Nov. 3 defeat of ballot Measure C, a parcel tax that could have prevented education cuts in the next academic year.
SAN JOSE – Santa Clara County will cut more than $220,000 from Innvision’s Julian Street Inn, San Jose – the only facility in the county that provides emergency shelter to the mentally ill.
The $220,000 represents a 10 percent cut of Innvision’s $10.6 million budget, which the non-profit shelter relies on to serve aproximately 24 thousand homeless people on the Peninsula.