SCHOOLS & KIDS Grant Road project pits MV against LA After years of controversy and grief over the loss of the city's beloved pumpkin patch, the City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved 53 new homes on the site of the former... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, 7 hours ago There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 7 hours ago.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Accountability for tenured teachers When local school officials reassigned a controversial elementary teacher to a middle school for the upcoming academic year, many parents raised legitimate questions about how... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, 13 hours ago There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Caltrain raises parking fees, reduces service The board of directors for Caltrain on Thursday unanimously approved several changes, including service reductions and parking fee increases, intended to eliminate the agency'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, 17 hours ago There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent 7 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Jaws of Life used after driver crashes on 101 Firefighters from Palo Alto and Mountain View used the Jaws of Life to rescue a 30-year-old man Wednesday night after his SUV rolled over twice on Highway 101 and landed upsid... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 2, 2009 at 3:57 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2009 at 8:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN City may sue Navy over Hangar One The Mountain View City Council unanimously decided Tuesday night that the city should pursue a range of serious actions to save the iconic Hangar One at Moffett Field, even if... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 2, 2009 at 2:43 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent 18 hours ago.
OTHER ISSUES Receiving an IOU from the state? The Voice is interested in writing a story about Mountain View residents who will be receiving an IOU from the state due to the budget crisis. If you want your story told, ema... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Casey Weiss, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer, on Jul 2, 2009 at 10:54 am
SCHOOLS & KIDS The tenure dilemma A look at the rights and due process given to tenured public school teachers in California — especially when they've been accused of wrongdoing — makes one thing c... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 1, 2009 at 10:46 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 10:46 pm.
AROUND TOWN Police arrest alleged peeping tom on Shoreline A resident of an apartment complex at 750 N. Shoreline Blvd. was arrested on Sunday for allegedly peeping into people's windows around his apartment complex.
Read the full st... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:46 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:46 pm.
AROUND TOWN Fire Department has new battalion chief The Mountain View Fire Department has a new battalion chief in Cliff Del Carlo, a 27-year veteran of the department.
Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/sho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:38 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2009 at 12:01 am.
AROUND TOWN Grant Road project pits MV against LA After years of controversy and grief over the loss of the city's beloved pumpkin patch, the City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved 53 new homes on the site of the former... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:07 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2009 at 3:13 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Momentous opening for Space University The International Space University had its official opening ceremony on Tuesday, putting Mountain View among other world-class cities, such as Barcelona and Beijing, deemed fi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 1, 2009 at 7:52 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 7:52 am.
AROUND TOWN TONIGHT: Council could give final approval to 53-home project at former Grant Road farm After several years of planning — and heated controversy over loss of open space — the City Council is scheduled to give final approval for 53 new homes at the for... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 30, 2009 at 2:34 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:36 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Renewed outrage over Americana roof work Residents of the Americana apartment complex say they have been asked to spend the Fourth of July weekend moving out of their apartments to prevent asbestos dust from raining ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 29, 2009 at 11:01 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 30, 2009 at 10:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN No-Name Neighborhood Zones in Mountain View?
I've lived and owned a house in Mountain View for four and a half years now, and every year that the Voice puts out the "Neighborhoods" edition, I look up my neighborhood an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Margaret, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood, on Jun 29, 2009 at 3:25 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 30, 2009 at 6:51 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Train Depot set to become a wine bar It took seven years, but the City Council has finally found a use for downtown's replica 1888 Train Depot after picking a Peninsula-based company to operate a wine bar there.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 29, 2009 at 2:37 pm There have been 41 comments on this topic, the most recent 10 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Man arrested for brandishing a weapon at police Mountain View police arrested a 55-year-old homeless man on Monday for allegedly brandishing a deadly weapon at officers in front of Chevy's Fresh Mex restaurant.
Read the f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 26, 2009 at 3:11 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 26, 2009 at 6:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Homeowner arrested for allegedly attacking HOA board member A man who allegedly expressed anger against his Home Owner's Association by wielding a hammer and two-by-four at a board member was arrested by police on Wednesday.
Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 26, 2009 at 2:27 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2009 at 6:34 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS End of the road for summer school meal deal Some local families who have counted on free breakfasts and lunches from the local elementary school district may have to look elsewhere for affordable food this summer.
Read... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 26, 2009 at 2:18 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:14 am.
AROUND TOWN Thirteen car burglaries in same neighborhood Mountain View police are looking for three or more men who apparently broke into 13 different cars in the same neighborhood Wednesday.
Read the full story here http://www.mv-... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 25, 2009 at 4:59 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 11:45 am.
GOOGLE WATCH Google allegedly spreads porn in China, government allegedly blocks access Users of Google's Chinese search engine faced technical difficulties today as the Chinese government accused Google of spreading pornography, the Associated Press reports.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Jun 25, 2009 at 4:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:31 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council rejects new Evandale proposal The City Council unanimously refused to support a project Tuesday that would have renovated the vacant and long-troubled apartment complex at 291 Evandale Ave. to turn it into... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 25, 2009 at 2:56 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 25, 2009 at 2:56 pm.
AROUND TOWN Castro, minus PACT, faces new challenges For the first time in years, students at Castro Elementary School will have full access to the campus' resources. But even so, overall test scores are expected to drop now tha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 25, 2009 at 2:16 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent 18 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN What do you call a resident of Mountain View? I appreciate that this forum is importantly focused on some serious issues relative to life in Mountain View and in appreciation I don't mean to be disrespectful, but just for... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jack Deaton, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood, on Jun 25, 2009 at 11:33 am There have been 36 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2009 at 12:41 pm.