AROUND TOWN Businesses: developer using fence to force land sale The owners of several small businesses say a cyclone fence went up behind their properties the evening of May 10 with no real purpose other than to cut off access to their sho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, 16 hours ago There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent 16 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN New program treats sleep and sex disorders Every day — on billboards, in magazines, over the radio and on TV — we're bombarded by advertisements for products to help us sleep more soundly or perform better ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 19, 2012 at 7:30 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 7:56 pm.
AROUND TOWN What's next for Moffett Field? There's a way to maintain Moffett as a lightly used airfield, and NASA should have pursued it before engaging the GSA, says the man who ran Moffett Field before the Navy left ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 18, 2012 at 5:45 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 2:56 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Hangar One supporters prepare for Obama visit The next time President Barack Obama lands Air Force One at Moffett Field he'll be greeted by a group working to save the towering 1930s airship hangar standing in the backgro... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 18, 2012 at 2:24 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 11:38 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS District hires new Huff principal Huff Elementary School has a new principal. Heidi Smith will take over the position beginning with the 2012-13 school year, according to officials with the Mountain View Whism... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 18, 2012 at 2:07 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent 14 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Weekend, May 19 & 20 [Web LinkCommunity: USGS Open House]
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 19 and 20, the U.S. Geological Survey holds it... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 18, 2012 at 1:02 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 1:02 pm.
AROUND TOWN VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Cigarette tax hike Do you support Proposition 29, which would raise the price of every pack of cigarettes in the state by $1?
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 18, 2012 at 12:26 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 9:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN NASA wants to dump Hangar One, airfield It took little more than a day for local city officials and others concerned about Moffett Field's future to unite in opposition to NASA's push to dispose of Hangar One and Mo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 17, 2012 at 9:56 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2012 at 9:56 pm.
AROUND TOWN Moon to eclipse sun on Sunday Foothill College Astronomy Chair Andrew Fraknoi has some advice for what not to do during the solar eclipse on Sunday, May 20: Don't look at the sun with unprotected eyes.
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AROUND TOWN Unarmed man robs Rotten Robbie station An unarmed man made off with a handful of cash Wednesday evening after robbing a local gas station, police said.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 17, 2012 at 4:46 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 3:52 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Neighbors strike deal over disputed roof-top patio It took three weeks of discussion, but downtown residents announced Monday, May 14, that they finally settled a dispute over a four-story roof-top patio on the Madera apartmen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 17, 2012 at 2:07 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2012 at 7:47 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Seven injured in crash near Palo Alto-Mountain View border A traffic collision involving an Airport shuttle van and three other vehicles in Palo Alto late Wednesday night sent seven people to the hospital, one with serious injuries, a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 17, 2012 at 11:36 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 5:38 pm.
AROUND TOWN Agents target heroin-trafficking ring Twelve people were arrested in the Bay Area Tuesday as part of a multi-agency operation targeting an international heroin-trafficking ring.
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AROUND TOWN Businesses: developer using fence to force land sale The owners of several small businesses say a cyclone fence went up behind their properties the evening of May 10 with no real purpose other than to cut off access to their sho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 16, 2012 at 3:10 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent 18 hours ago.
AROUND TOWN Wednesday: commission to look at plans for San Antonio center Planning Commissioners are expected to look at plans tonight for a 150-room hotel and 741,000 square feet of office space proposed for San Antonio Shopping Center near the cor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 16, 2012 at 2:11 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2012 at 1:00 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS College district refinances bond The local community college district is refinancing, ensuring those who own property within the district will pay lower rates on one of the district's bonds.
Read the full st... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 16, 2012 at 1:59 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2012 at 2:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Wednesday, May 16 [Web LinkTalk: Iran's nuclear program]
A free public lecture on "Iran Today and Its Place in the Nuclear P... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 16, 2012 at 11:29 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2012 at 11:29 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School district seeks approval of $198 million bond Officials with the local elementary and middle school district are asking voters to approve a $198 million bond measure to modernize and improve school facilities and safety i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 15, 2012 at 11:14 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2012 at 1:08 am.
SPORTS Voters Guide: Competition heats up for new state Senate district To the average Peninsula voter, Brisbane and Sunnyvale have little in common. The former is a small, industrial suburb on San Francisco's doorstep, the latter a high-tech hub ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 15, 2012 at 6:40 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2012 at 5:12 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Hospital District board member steps down About five months after resigning from the board of directors of El Camino Hospital in order to spend more time with his family, Uwe Kladde has announced he will also be leavi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 15, 2012 at 3:34 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2012 at 4:41 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mountain View resident accused of running 'pill mill' A Mountain View woman was arrested Friday and charged with allegedly prescribing large quantities of highly-addictive, opiate-based painkillers to patients without conducting ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 15, 2012 at 8:55 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2012 at 6:07 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Voters Guide: School district seeks approval of $198 million bond Officials with the local elementary and middle school district are asking voters to approve a $198 million bond measure to modernize and improve school facilities and safety i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 14, 2012 at 3:26 pm There have been 64 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2012 at 3:07 pm.
AROUND TOWN Smoking ban takes effect Tuesday A new ban on smoking near publicly accessible buildings and outdoor dining areas goes into effect Tuesday, May 15, which means a $50 citation for those caught violating the ne... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 14, 2012 at 12:50 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 2:11 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS MVWSD wants Your remodel to pay for Their remodel Anyone notice that the school board recently increased Developer Fees on residential construction and reconstruction to $2.13/sq ft?
See the statement below from the distri... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by anonymous, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood, on May 14, 2012 at 11:29 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2012 at 4:47 pm.
AROUND TOWN Fancy fungus among us Most companies would avoid describing their products as ugly. But Far West Fungi has some fun with its sometimes alien-looking products, selling "ugly shiitake baskets" filled... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 14, 2012 at 10:50 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2012 at 10:50 am.