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AROUND TOWN
Still no deal for BMW strikers
It's their seventh week on strike, and so far technicians and service writers at BMW of Mountain View have had no luck getting corporate owner AutoNation to budge in negotiati... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 18, 2008 at 5:15 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2008 at 8:34 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Carter's Chord performing in Mountain View
Don't know if anyone's heard of these girls, but they're a new country trio who released their digital debut a few weeks ago and are currently touring with Toby Keith. I heard... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by countryboytone, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood, on Jul 18, 2008 at 12:12 pm

OTHER ISSUES
Sixty years and still dancing
I GOT A NICE letter in my mailbox recently, typed out on a piece of paper (remember those?) with a photo attached. The picture was of an older couple, sitting on a ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 18, 2008 at 11:51 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2008 at 11:51 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
No free lunch? Try Castro
A few local mothers beat the crowd and sit with their snacking toddlers on picnic benches at Castro Elementary School. Soon, as summer school classes let out for the day, the ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 18, 2008 at 9:40 am
There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 25, 2008 at 10:47 am.

OTHER ISSUES
Missing Girl
Does anyone know anything about all the posters on post around the Rex Manor neighborhood? She is pictured with a baby. She is African American. Why hasn't this made any ne... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Just asking, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2008 at 6:08 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 15, 2008 at 8:25 pm.

ELECTIONS
November election
Do we know who is running for office? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Curious, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2008 at 8:37 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2008 at 9:30 am.

AROUND TOWN
Protesters call for 'oil free' president
About 30 members of MoveOn.org gathered on a crowded Mountain View intersection Wednesday to call for better federal energy policies, and said Sen. John McCain was the wrong c... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 11, 2008 at 7:08 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 25, 2008 at 12:53 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Gang expert Marco Garcia leaves schools to join force
After two years of helping combat gang activity at Graham Middle School, Marco Garcia traded in his suit and tie for a police uniform this week. Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 11, 2008 at 6:52 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2008 at 1:40 am.

OTHER ISSUES
Council: Voters won't decide on carbon goals
A wide-ranging City Council meeting Tuesday included discussions on global warming, office developments and Rengstorff Park, among other things. Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 11, 2008 at 5:36 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 11, 2008 at 9:22 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Condos approved for El Camino Real
A large mixed-use development at 1984 El Camino Real got unanimous approval Tuesday night after a higher density version was rejected last year. Read the full story here http... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 9, 2008 at 11:16 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 9, 2008 at 11:16 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Woman accused of torching parents' house
A 52-year-old Mountain View woman has been arrested for allegedly trying to burn down her parents' Los Altos home early Saturday morning. Read the full story here http://www... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 9, 2008 at 11:11 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 9, 2008 at 11:11 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Thursday Night Live on Castro Street
What do people think of this event? There have been 2 so far, in June and July, with 2 more scheduled in the first week of August and September. Last week it looked like a ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by 11yr Resident, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood, on Jul 7, 2008 at 10:43 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 7, 2008 at 8:31 pm.

AROUND TOWN
MV Woman hyperventilates & seizes
A woman hyperventilated and seized at the entrance to the Stevens Creek Trail on El Camino Sunday. We stopped to help and would like to know how things turned out for her. She... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by SR, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood, on Jul 6, 2008 at 9:12 pm

AROUND TOWN
Give me a breakers
WERE IT ANY other week, I probably would not mind all the "preggers" complaints. I'm just glad people are reading! Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 6, 2008 at 9:04 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 6, 2008 at 9:06 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
Disabled activist puts city in his sights
George Louie weighs over 300 pounds, he says, and when his wheelchair has to roll off an unmodified sidewalk to cross the street, "it's like going off a cliff." Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 6, 2008 at 10:25 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 14, 2009 at 2:02 am.

OTHER ISSUES
City rocked by double murder
Murder victim Omar Aquino left behind pictures on MySpace which indicate that a lifestyle he led in East Palo Alto may have followed him to Mountain View. Read the full story... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 4, 2008 at 6:30 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 6, 2008 at 10:20 am.

AROUND TOWN
No car, no recourse
When Vaibhav Chopda returned from a six-week trip to India last month, his car was missing from where he thought it was safely parked in his apartment complex. As he soon foun... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 4, 2008 at 4:19 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 16, 2008 at 6:20 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Local gay couples say 'I do'
It is a warm Friday afternoon with the sun lighting the fountain in C.W. Hobbs and Stephen Carney's back yard. The two jokingly say they originally bought the property for the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 4, 2008 at 12:26 pm
There have been 37 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 9, 2008 at 9:18 am.

AROUND TOWN
No car, no recourse
When Vaibhav Chopda returned from a six-week vacation, his car was missing from his apartment complex's lot. As he soon found out, it hadn't been stolen: It had been towed, au... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 4, 2008 at 12:32 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2008 at 9:42 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Good Non-crowded places to view fireworks
Anyone know of any good -- not crazy-traffic-crowded -- places to go with a family to view shoreline fireworks? We have small kids and grandparents who wouldn't want to camp... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by lbhu, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood, on Jul 4, 2008 at 12:30 am

AROUND TOWN
Council supports flood basin
A flood basin at the Cuesta Annex came a step closer to reality on Tuesday, after the City Council voted 5-1 in favor of the idea. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voic... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 2, 2008 at 3:53 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2008 at 3:53 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Rat rods rule
In this Mountain View household, the practices of old school hot rodding are alive and well. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=697 poste... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 2, 2008 at 2:05 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2008 at 2:05 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Shoreline: open to out-of-towners???
Does anyone know if you have to be a Mountain View resident to use Shoreline Park? I only ask because the other day we went for a ride up to Foothills Park in Palo Alto. We ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by MViewer, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood, on Jul 1, 2008 at 11:28 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 2, 2008 at 11:30 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board shuns televised meetings
As promised, Los Altos City Council member David Casas came to the local high school district Monday to once again pitch his idea for having the school board's meetings televi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jul 1, 2008 at 7:57 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 4, 2008 at 4:37 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
More teachers getting preggers
The local elementary school district is on stork watch after an usually high number of teachers have gone on maternity leave this year. Read the full story here http://www.mv... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 28, 2008 at 2:06 pm
There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 6, 2008 at 10:09 am.

 

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