AROUND TOWN City backs study of new rail stop The City Council showed renewed interest in high speed rail Tuesday, voting 5-2 in favor of studying a station in downtown Mountain View despite effectively killing off the id... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 11, 2009 at 2:21 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 16, 2009 at 10:39 am.
AROUND TOWN Mayor Abe-Koga named 'woman of the year' Mayor Margaret Abe-Koga was paid a surprise visit last week by state Assembly member Paul Fong, who honored her as "woman of the year" of the 22nd state assembly district.
Re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 11, 2009 at 10:48 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2009 at 10:16 am.
EDITOR'S DESK Wide world NOW THAT "the honeymoon is over," and people are practically ready to blame Obama for the recession, is it too late to drag out one last remembrance from Inauguration Day?
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor, on Mar 10, 2009 at 8:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2009 at 8:59 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mayor Abe-Koga named 'woman of the year' Mayor Margaret Abe-Koga was paid a surprise visit last week by state Assembly member Paul Fong, who honored her as "woman of the year" of the 22nd state assembly district.
Re... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 10, 2009 at 4:21 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2009 at 6:28 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Adult School teachers put on notice Faced with necessary budget cuts of 20 percent, trustees of the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District voted on Monday to send out pink slips to all Adult School full-ti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 10, 2009 at 3:35 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2009 at 3:07 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS TONIGHT: LASD trustees to pass budget Los Altos School District trustees will vote on cuts to programs and certified staff during their meeting Tuesday in an effort to balance the district's budget as it faces ove... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 10, 2009 at 2:27 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2009 at 2:27 pm.
RESTAURANTS uWink restaurant chain struggles financially Suffering from "serious liquidity issues," according to analysts, uWink has officially removed itself from the stock market after its share price hovered around zero for month... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 10, 2009 at 2:21 pm There have been 38 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 23, 2009 at 3:57 pm.
AROUND TOWN $20,000 in equipment stolen from TheatreWorks Approximately $20,000 of sound equipment was stolen from TheatreWorks in early February, but police say it will be hard to investigate the case since employees waited nearly a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 9, 2009 at 8:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2009 at 6:48 pm.
AROUND TOWN Tomorrow's events (March 10) Nature walk: Daylight Savings celebration at [Web Link Shoreline]
Shoreline at Mountain View will host a "Daylight Savings T... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 9, 2009 at 4:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 9, 2009 at 4:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Presence of TCE worries homebuyers The level of toxics in the groundwater under a new Shea Homes development is low, by northeastern Mountain View standards. But at least one local couple has backed out of a pu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 9, 2009 at 12:32 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2009 at 5:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN The scariest house in America The award-winning "DC Cemetery" on Bush Street that draws big crowds every year isn't just a seasonal hobby for its creators -- it's a year-round love affair.
Read the full s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 8, 2009 at 2:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 8, 2009 at 2:42 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Dozens picket district over preschool eviction Nearly a hundred protestors converged on the Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District on Thursday, waving signs and shouting "Save our school" in an effort to find a n... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 6, 2009 at 5:41 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2009 at 6:18 pm.
AROUND TOWN City plans yearly shredding event Mountain View residents once again will get a chance to safely dispose of old tax returns, bank statements and medical records during a free city shredding event this month.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 6, 2009 at 4:07 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2009 at 6:37 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council members point to $37M in reserves After a presentation from the city manager last month about the seriousness of the city's budget problems, some council members say they're concerned that residents might have... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 6, 2009 at 3:29 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2009 at 12:22 pm.
MOVIES Raging Grannies rock Cinequest film festival The Raging Grannies hit the silver screen this weekend as Mountain View filmmaker Pam Walton premieres her documentary on the activist group at the Cinequest film festival in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 6, 2009 at 3:25 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 8, 2009 at 11:42 pm.
AROUND TOWN Low income, high potential Imagine you're one of the 28 million Americans who lack access to traditional financial services. For financial transactions, your family relies on payday loans, check-cashing... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 6, 2009 at 10:39 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2009 at 8:50 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Preschool families to protest at tonight's school board meeting Fifty local families plan to hold a protest at the elementary school district board meeting tonight, demanding new classroom space after the district ended a 20-year lease wit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 5, 2009 at 4:19 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 7, 2009 at 7:29 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS LASD to send out 45 pink slips Forty-five employees in the Los Altos School District will be let go this spring as the district tries to deal with over $2 million in cuts through the 2010-11 school year.
R... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 5, 2009 at 3:47 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2009 at 2:25 pm.
AROUND TOWN Rail-stop idea before council next week Residents may have their last big chance to weigh in on a high speed rail stop for Mountain View next Tuesday, as the issue will appear on the City Council's consent calendar.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 5, 2009 at 3:08 pm There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2009 at 11:45 am.
EDITOR'S DESK Get the word out I'VE GOTTEN some great responses to this week's introduction of Express, our online service which delivers daily headlines by e-mail (READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor, on Mar 4, 2009 at 4:22 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2009 at 10:03 am.
AROUND TOWN Soccer coach's bail set at $2 million A Palo Alto judge set bail at $2 million for Pedro Carbajal, the Mountain View community leader and soccer coach who was arrested last week on charges of molesting three girls... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 4, 2009 at 1:56 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 10, 2009 at 4:07 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Budget passed, but uncertainty remains It was a long, long wait. But even now, after a state budget was finally passed, local administrators remain uncertain about funding for next year, and how the cuts to educati... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 4, 2009 at 12:49 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 4, 2009 at 12:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Neighbors appeal Day Worker Center decision Neighbors have officially appealed to the City Council over a recent decision by the Planning Department allowing the Day Worker Center of Mountain View to occupy 113 Escuela ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 4, 2009 at 11:31 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2009 at 1:57 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS With PACT moving in, preschool looks for new home The Mountain View Child Development Center -- a YMCA-run preschool for low-income families which has operated for 20 years on district-owned property -- must be out by late Ju... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 4, 2009 at 10:38 am There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2009 at 2:01 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Economy creates big setback for BART to SJ New analysis of projected sales tax revenues shows that bringing BART to San Jose will be delayed a number of years, even with the sales tax increase voters approved for BART ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 3, 2009 at 2:24 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 3, 2009 at 5:04 pm.
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