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AROUND TOWN
Council rejects latest idea for 291 Evandale
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 24, 2009 at 2:24 pm
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 3, 2009 at 9:22 am.

AROUND TOWN
Council on taxis: Let the market decide
An ordinance created in the 1960s that limits taxi service in Mountain View to two companies may have outlasted its usefulness, City Council members agreed during a discussion... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 24, 2009 at 8:27 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 24, 2009 at 11:48 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Moffett Military Plane that flies around and around, over our neighborhood, again and again
It flies usually at night from 8-10pm (just when we are trying to get the kids to settle down to sleep). It keeps circling around and around. What on earth is it doing, besi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by QuietPlease, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood, on Jun 23, 2009 at 10:54 pm
There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 24, 2009 at 10:53 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Swallowtail on bougainvillea
Ed Perry sent in this striking image of a swallowtail butterfly: "It drank heavily from the nectar of our 'society garlic' plants before resting and recharging in the sunlight... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 23, 2009 at 3:44 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 23, 2009 at 3:44 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Walgreens employee accused of stealing
Mountain View police arrested a Walgreens night manager last week for allegedly stealing around $1,200 worth of goods and cash from the store over the last two years. Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 23, 2009 at 3:28 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 24, 2009 at 10:46 am.

AROUND TOWN
Irene Sharp Concert at at CSMA, Thursday, June 25
Celebrated cellist Irene Sharp will perform along with pianist Steven Lightburn at the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) on Thursday, June 25 at 7 pm. No charge for ad... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by csma, a resident of another community, on Jun 23, 2009 at 12:24 pm

OTHER ISSUES
Young man's murder leaves family heartbroken
Life was never easy for Ronald "Ronnie" Gomez Mires, an 18-year-old who grew up in a Mountain View foster home. But he was surrounded by loved ones who were always trying to h... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 23, 2009 at 8:03 am
There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2013 at 2:15 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Arrest made in South Bay bank robbery spree
Police arrested a man at the Pacific Inn on Wednesday who they say robbed five South Bay banks in recent weeks, three of them in Mountain View — and at least in one case... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 22, 2009 at 3:55 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2009 at 6:25 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Police: Man found with pot, long knives
Mountain View police made a traffic stop Friday and arrested the driver for allegedly being in possession of marijuana and half a dozen knives with seven-inch blades. Read ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 22, 2009 at 2:24 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 23, 2009 at 3:26 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Controversial teacher reassigned to Graham
A former fourth-grade teacher at Huff Elementary School, who left the school last spring after some parents complained that she was "verbally abusive" to her students, will be... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 21, 2009 at 8:49 pm
There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 13, 2009 at 7:27 pm.

AROUND TOWN
We have lift-off
NASA's LCROSS satellite successfully launched yesterday at 2:32 p.m. from Cape Canaveral Florida after being designed and constructed at NASA Ames in Mountain View. The Lunar ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 20, 2009 at 7:55 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 20, 2009 at 7:55 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
Navy's plan for Hangar One slammed
Frustration with the Navy's plan to leave Moffett Field's iconic Hangar One as a bare skeletal frame reached a boiling point at last week's Restoration Advisory Board meeting.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 20, 2009 at 1:05 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 15, 2009 at 2:43 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
A lightning rod teacher returns
Last March the Voice ran a story based on charges from a small group of parents saying that a Huff Elementary School teacher was "abusive" toward some of her fourth... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 19, 2009 at 7:56 pm
There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 22, 2009 at 12:44 am.

OTHER ISSUES
Megachurch outgrows its Mountain View home
Sunday morning is the busiest time of the week on Leghorn Avenue, when Christians from far and wide pour into every crevice of every parking lot around the big-box stores, aut... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 19, 2009 at 4:05 pm
There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 18, 2010 at 11:07 am.

AROUND TOWN
Sunnyvale teen arrested for DUI after car hit by train
The 19-year-old driver of a car that became stuck on Caltrain tracks in Sunnyvale Thursday morning and caused train delays that rippled throughout the Bay Area has been arrest... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 19, 2009 at 2:42 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 21, 2009 at 11:48 pm.

AROUND TOWN
"I Love Mountain View" website launched by the MV Chamber of Commerce
www.ilovemv.org The Mountain View Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to launch this website which will showcase all that we love about Mountain View, California. We have so mu... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Alicia Crank, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood, on Jun 19, 2009 at 12:39 pm

AROUND TOWN
Free WEE ME Arts Day for Preschool-Age Kids on Sunday, June 28 at CSMA
Preschoolers & their families will enjoy a day of FREE art & music at Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) in Mountain View on Sunday, June 28 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by csma, a resident of another community, on Jun 19, 2009 at 11:48 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2009 at 6:24 pm.

RESTAURANTS
Dinner near a movie
As a local real estate agent during the roaring 2000s, Bella Awdisho did well enough during the property bubble to pursue her wildest dreams. So without a shred of professiona... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 19, 2009 at 8:40 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2009 at 8:40 am.

AROUND TOWN
Megachurch outgrows its Mountain View home
Sunday morning is the busiest time of the week on Leghorn Avenue, when Christians from far and wide pour into every crevice of every parking lot around the big-box stores, aut... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 11:10 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 16, 2009 at 7:39 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Neighbors clash with council on Minton's project
Reflecting a more pro-growth stance since November's election, the City Council differed with about a dozen neighbors Tuesday about the merits of building 214 apartments acros... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 4:48 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 26, 2009 at 5:02 am.

OTHER ISSUES
Caltrain hits car in Sunnyvale, halting service
A Caltrain struck a Volkswagen Jetta in Sunnyvale this morning as the driver tried to push the disabled car across the train tracks, a Caltrain spokeswoman said. Read the ful... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 4:04 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2009 at 11:10 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Neighbors, council clash on Minton's project
The City Council differed with about a dozen neighbors Tuesday about the merits of building 214 apartments across the street from the Caltrain station on the current Minton's ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 2:30 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 23, 2009 at 2:49 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Teens steal tip jars from local Starbucks
Mountain View police are looking for a group of teenagers who went on a robbery spree Tuesday, stealing tip jars from three local Starbucks coffee shops. Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 2:13 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 19, 2009 at 9:43 am.

AROUND TOWN
Life in prison for Craigslist assaults
A San Jose man who robbed and sexually assaulted women he met through the Web site Craigslist has been sentenced to life in prison, the Santa Clara County District Attorney's ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 1:21 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2009 at 3:07 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Latest Bullis spat headed to court
Bullis Charter School officials have filed a lawsuit against the Los Altos School District for not providing the school with adequate facilities, which they say is required by... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 18, 2009 at 11:37 am
There have been 47 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 27, 2009 at 3:27 pm.

 

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