From the City of Palo Alto: Last Updated: December 9, 2019Holiday Collection ScheduleGreenWaste of Palo Alto provides regular scheduled collection service throughout the year except on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. If your regular collection day falls on or after one of these holidays, your collection day will be moved to the following day for the rest of the week. Regular collection schedules will resume the following week.Please remember to place your carts at the curb before 6 AM. Call GreenWaste customer service at (650) 493-4894 if you have collection questions. Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Station Closures The HHW Station will be closed on November 30, 2019 for Thanksgiving December 21, 2019 for Christmas December 28, 2019 for New Year's Eve Learn more at www.cityofpaloalto.org/hazwaste Holiday Street Sweeping ChangesFor Thanksgiving, if your regular street sweeping day is on Thursday or Friday, your street will be swept on either the Wednesday before or the … [Read more...] about Palo Alto’s Waste Collection Schedule For The Holidays
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Top 10 holidays in Bavaria’s lake district
Starnberger See TS Eliot immortalised this dreamy lake in The Waste Land, and Ludwig II, the “mad king” known for flamboyant palaces, had a summer residence here. Visitors can cycle the 49km border trail (bikeit.de, half-day rental €11) in roughly four hours, or take a boat from Possenhofen to Rose Island, to see the eccentric monarch’s villa. Though the chi-chi town of Starnberg tends to fill up with tourists in summer, the smaller villages retain a quiet charm. Take a ferry to Bernried to see the expressionist art at Buchheim Museum der Phantasie (€8.50). Where to eat In Berg village, fuel up for a hike with superb roast duck (€11.50) in the beer garden at Hotel Schloss Berg. Where to stay A prime position right by the water means the chalet-style rooms at Forsthaus am See (doubles from €100 B&B) in Pöcking, a few miles from Starnberg, go fast in high season. Getting there S-Bahn S6 train from central Munich (day pass for all … [Read more...] about Top 10 holidays in Bavaria’s lake district
Kate and William catch budget flight back from Scottish holiday with their children after earning praise for shunning private jets favoured by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Prince William and Kate Middleton have taken a second short haul flight on a budget airline in a week.The royal couple and their children flew from Aberdeen to Norwich at 2.40pm yesterday as they returned from visiting the Queen at Balmoral, they touched down in Norfolk just 50 minutes later, at 3.30pm. The trip is believed to have cost £365 for the whole family and comes amid a row over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's four gas-guzzling trips on private jets in just 11 days. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex flew from London to Ibiza and back before making a return trip to Nice earlier this month, fuelling claims they were contributing to climate change. In new pictures, Kate sports a green dress as she holds onto baby Louis, 16 months, while William holds the hands of Charlotte, four, and, George, six. Adorable Prince George was seen bounding up steps to board the plane, as little sister Princess Charlotte trailed behind.The future King and his … [Read more...] about Kate and William catch budget flight back from Scottish holiday with their children after earning praise for shunning private jets favoured by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Ashley Greene looks besotted with her husband of one year as they pick up Poinsettia plants at a grocery store
It's back to basics for Ashley Greene and husband Paul Khoury. After a long night mixing it up at the Bombshell premiere Tuesday, the happy couple used Wednesday to get some grocery shopping done at the Pavillions in West Hollywood. Ashley, 32, and Paul, 26, were a reflection of marital bliss as they walked through the parking lot, his arm draped lovingly over her shoulder. Domestic bliss: Ashley Greene and husband Paul Khoury used Wednesday to get some grocery shopping done after the Bombshell premiere Tuesday night The actress went with casual chic for the afternoon errands, donning a champagne cardigan duster over jeans and a white scoop-neck tee. She paired it with oversized sunglasses, stiletto booties and a matching leather handbag, with her hair pulled back in a high pony. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next Twilight's Ashley Greene shares a very passionate kiss with... Bombshells! Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie and Nicole Kidman... Share this article Share … [Read more...] about Ashley Greene looks besotted with her husband of one year as they pick up Poinsettia plants at a grocery store
Holiday Tree Lightings, Events 2019: Altadena & Nearby
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA —The 2019 holiday season is upon us in San Gabriel Valley and throughout Los Angeles with such annual festivities as holiday boutiques, Nutcracker ballets, Santa breakfasts, Christmas parades, concerts and tree-lightings, Chanukah events and more. Peruse the annual Patch holiday event guide, find events near you, and make your plans, as many activities require advance registration. And Happy Holidays, from Patch! ------------------- NOTE: Before heading out, double-check with event organizers to confirm activities still are planned and not subject to cancellations due to weather conditions or other reasons. ---------------- ALTADENA: DEC. 7: North Lake Pole. With giveaways & fun for the kids. Lake Avenue & Mariposa Street, Altadena, CADEC. 14: Christmas Tree Lane Winterfest & Lighting. A town tradition! Altadena Public Library, 600 E. Mariposa, Altadena, CA------------------- ARCADIA: DEC. 7: Snowfest. Sledding, train rides & more! Arcadia … [Read more...] about Holiday Tree Lightings, Events 2019: Altadena & Nearby