Foothills Park to Allow Non-residents Austin Xiang October 11, 2020 News The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the City of Palo Alto on Sept. 15 over the residents-only policy that Foothills Park has put in place since 1969. In May of 1959, the city of Palo Alto...
Palo Alto Commission proposes pilot program to open Foothills Emma Todd December 11, 2019 News Since the 1960s, locals have enjoyed hiking through the forest trails, watching the sunset and observing the copious amounts of flora and fauna of Foothills Park. However, this luxury has only been enjoyed by P...
High foothills wildfire risk endangers major ecosystems Shiva Mohsenian and Olivia Ericsson October 2, 2019 News The Palo Alto foothills have become at elevated risk for wildfires due to the lack of precipitation in the area, increasing the land’s flammability. If ignited, the wildfire would be detrimental to local resid...
