AROUND TOWN Google hires goats as low-carbon lawnmowers Over the last week one of the world's biggest high tech companies used some very low tech weed control methods.
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OTHER ISSUES H1 may house new airship NASA Ames deputy director Lew Braxton told a crowd last Thursday that the agency was hard at work on a plan to restore Hangar One within the next 18 months in order to return ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 4, 2009 at 10:16 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2009 at 10:16 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Fighting for the American dream A senior at UC Santa Cruz majoring in earth sciences, Adriana expresses her passion for geology both through her enthusiastic descriptions of her studies and through her 3.84 ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 3, 2009 at 9:05 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2009 at 12:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN Districts find funding for ESL class Administrators in both Mountain View school districts say they have found funding and space for an English language class for Spanish-speaking parents, and the program will co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 2, 2009 at 7:19 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 4, 2009 at 7:43 pm.
OTHER ISSUES City socks it to solar users A new report by the Sierra Club ranks Mountain View among the most expensive Bay Area cities for businesses that want to install solar panels, spurring a review of solar permi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 1, 2009 at 8:31 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 8, 2013 at 12:01 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School renovations could cost a bundle It could cost the Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District $191.7 million over the next 10 years to renovate its eight campuses and four other properties, according to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 1, 2009 at 7:08 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2009 at 9:33 pm.
AROUND TOWN COMING UP: Citywide garage sale Front yards and driveways will be turned into bargain-hunting grounds this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the annual citywide garage sale.
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AROUND TOWN Council tackles 'ghetto' concerns Hoping to put to rest worries that an affordable housing development would lower property values downtown, a majority of the City Council on Tuesday voted in support of having... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 1, 2009 at 11:28 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2009 at 5:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council tackles 'ghetto' concerns Hoping to put to rest worries that an affordable housing development would lower property values downtown, a majority of the City Council on Tuesday voted in support of having... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 1, 2009 at 11:28 am There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2009 at 9:48 pm.
AROUND TOWN Another big step for Stevens Creek Trail Workers put the final touches on the Stevens Creek Trail extension to Sleeper Avenue late last week, opening the door for local residents south of El Camino Real to the joys o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 30, 2009 at 11:08 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2009 at 11:08 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Four teens arrested on car theft charges Police arrested four 14-year-old boys Tuesday on charges of stealing two vehicles after the boys were allegedly seen driving one of the stolen cars around town.
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GOOGLE WATCH Google Book Search deal under fire
Google is under increasing scrutiny for its plans to publish books online as a lawsuit settlement with authors and publishers is under court review.
Google defended the d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 30, 2009 at 1:50 pm
AROUND TOWN Council approves Shoreline ticket policy The City Council unanimously approved a new policy on Tuesday for distributing the 300 free concert tickets the city receives as part of its lease income from Shoreline Amphit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 29, 2009 at 3:01 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2009 at 5:36 pm.
AROUND TOWN Four Winds, American Indian Dance at CSMA May 3 Bring the whole family to the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) on Sunday, May 3 to see this wonderful performance. Specializing in the dance and culture of the United... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by csma, a resident of another community, on Apr 29, 2009 at 2:58 pm
OTHER ISSUES County sees first probable case of swine flu Local health officials have identified one probable case of swine flu in Santa Clara County, and state officials are urging the public to be vigilant about clean hygiene to st... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 29, 2009 at 2:36 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2009 at 6:34 pm.
AROUND TOWN NASA Ames offers buyouts to hundreds of employees A source at NASA Ames has emailed the Voice a list of over 400 employees who have been offered buyouts worth up to $25,000 in exchange for leaving their jobs.
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AROUND TOWN Locals to school board: Adult School cuts will hurt the most vulnerable Dozens of community members came to the high school district board meeting Monday night to let trustees know how they felt about deep cuts to the Adult School's funding.
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OTHER ISSUES Bay Area health officials monitoring swine flu Health officials across the Bay Area say they are actively monitoring the spread of swine flu in the U.S., though no cases have been reported locally.
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OTHER ISSUES Palo Alto votes to ban foam take-out containers Polystyrene containers, those foamy boxes commonly used to store Chinese take-out or to save a sandwich for the road, will soon be taken out of Palo Alto restaurants for good.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 28, 2009 at 2:31 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2009 at 11:33 am.
AROUND TOWN Police launch red light enforcement campaign Santa Clara County law enforcement officials are conducting a red light traffic enforcement campaign through May 17 in an effort to reduce collision-related deaths and injurie... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 28, 2009 at 2:27 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2009 at 11:02 pm.
GOOGLE WATCH New search tool finds, charts public data Google announced a new search function today that will allow users to find and compare public data more easily.
Google is launching the unnamed search tool by allowing user... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 28, 2009 at 2:02 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2009 at 10:35 pm.
AROUND TOWN Country Gourmet worker charged with assault Police arrested an employee at Mountain View's Country Gourmet restaurant Saturday on assault charges after he allegedly hit a coworker with a broomstick and threatened her wi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 27, 2009 at 2:59 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 28, 2009 at 1:31 pm.
AROUND TOWN Obituary Randy Calles
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