SCHOOLS & KIDS Breathalyzers a prom night tradition Mountain View and Los Altos high schools are both holding their prom dances this Saturday night. And along with fancy dresses, tuxedos and manicures, a little handheld device ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 19, 2008 at 1:38 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2008 at 1:38 pm.
ELECTIONS Big war chests discouraged for council candidates Candidates in this year's City Council election be warned: Go above the voluntary spending limit of $19,000 and many in Mountain View won't like you for it.
Read the full sto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 17, 2008 at 12:06 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2008 at 12:06 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Mtn View High School Jazz Festival May 31 Mountain View High School Jazz Festival Saturday, May 31, 2008
First band takes the stage at 1 PM.
This benefit for the MVHS Instrumental Music Department features local j... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Barbara Heninger, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood, on May 15, 2008 at 10:03 pm
ELECTIONS Candidates spar over Assembly seat Former Mountain View Mayor Sally Lieber will likely hand over her District 22 State Assembly seat to one of four Democrats, three of whom showed up for a debate in Mountain Vi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 15, 2008 at 3:50 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2008 at 7:13 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Fortune smiles on Amigos league Less than a month ago, Pedro Carbajal's team was on a shoestring budget. But thanks to newfound support following an article in the Voice, the Amigos Soccer League will... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 14, 2008 at 8:53 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2008 at 8:53 pm.
AROUND TOWN Tensions rise between NASA, Army As NASA continues to develop plans for its research park at Moffett Field, the agency faces a possible land use conflict with the U.S. Army, the next-largest user of the site.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 14, 2008 at 7:49 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 2, 2008 at 11:08 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS LASD gets a break on funding The Los Altos School District will defray about $700,000 in the expected state education cuts by qualifying for a new financing method.
Read the full story here http://www.mv... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 13, 2008 at 12:30 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2008 at 12:30 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Tackling the achievement gap As the proportion of Hispanic students in Mountain View approaches 50 percent, local school officials are struggling mightily to understand how to bring this soon-to-be-majori... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 12, 2008 at 11:21 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2008 at 8:33 pm.
OTHER ISSUES awful experience with A Minute Man shoe repair I had an awful experience with A Minute Man. I went in to have one of my hiking boot soles glued because it was coming off. I left the shoe with a woman and was told that I wo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mike K., a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood, on May 12, 2008 at 12:07 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 13, 2008 at 11:08 am.
AROUND TOWN Town Square Posts What was Mountain View like in the old days?
Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=4074 posted Friday, May 9, 2008, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 11, 2008 at 5:25 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 11, 2008 at 5:25 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Crunch time at Moffett NASA Ames was nearly shut down two years ago, but is now poised for major growth, according to a presentation made last month by Director Pete Worden to NASA Ames employees.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 11, 2008 at 12:25 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 11, 2008 at 12:25 am.
RESTAURANTS The table will take your order now California Roadhouse, the now-defunct bar and grill at 401 Castro Street, was going for an old-school image. But its replacement, due to arrive this summer, could be a whole n... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 10, 2008 at 1:29 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2008 at 1:29 am.
SPORTS Los Altos High honors former coach For years, Leo Long was a hugely popular and successful track coach at Los Altos High School. So much so, in fact, that the school recently named its track after him.
Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 9, 2008 at 7:37 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2008 at 2:21 pm.
AROUND TOWN Prefab diner's assembly underway A year ago, local auto shop owner Tom Mertl announced his plan to truck a 1930s prefab diner to Mountain View from Massachusetts. The diner has arrived, and a long restoration... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 8, 2008 at 9:01 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2008 at 1:51 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Pew Chung school mourns loss of teacher When Piet Van Allen died in a motorcycle accident last week in San Jose, it left a gaping hole among the students and faculty at Pew Chung International School, where he had b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 7, 2008 at 6:17 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2008 at 6:17 pm.
AROUND TOWN Cyclist, train collide near downtown station Caltrain service was briefly halted Tuesday afternoon after a northbound train and a bicyclist collided near the downtown station.
Read the full story here http://www.mv-voic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 6, 2008 at 11:27 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2008 at 8:09 pm.
SPORTS MVLA Avalanche Win Back-to-Back State Championship The local MVLA Avalanche U15 Girls Soccer Team won their second consecutive Cal-North State Cup Championship last Saturday in Morgan Hill by defeating the Santa Rosa United so... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gabe, a resident of another community, on May 6, 2008 at 2:20 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Achievement gap continues to disturb MV Whisman The Mountain View Whisman school district's annual report was released this spring, and administrators, faced with persistently low test scores from Hispanic students, are hop... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 6, 2008 at 10:15 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 6, 2008 at 10:15 am.
AROUND TOWN One family's sacrifice: two siblings serve in Iraq Few Mountain View families have been affected by the war in Iraq as much as the Barrios household. In 2004 their youngest son, Michael, returned from a seven-month tour in Fal... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 5, 2008 at 11:25 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2008 at 1:15 am.
OTHER ISSUES Recent editions? Why have there been so many corrections/errors in the Voice in the past few months? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Samantha, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood, on May 3, 2008 at 12:09 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 8, 2008 at 12:50 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Bullis gets more portable space Bullis Charter School will start the next school year with additional portable space for classrooms and a computer lab, the Los Altos School Board agreed during its meeting on... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 2, 2008 at 2:18 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2008 at 2:18 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Seventh Annual Choral Fest , May 19, 5-8 pm Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, Los Altos-Mtn. View PTA Council, and Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) will present the Seventh Annual Mountain View Whisman S... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by csma, a resident of another community, on May 2, 2008 at 1:59 pm
AROUND TOWN Police: Mobile home death not murder Although the exact cause is still unknown, the sudden death of a 42-year-old man at a Mountain View mobile home park has been reclassified as involuntary manslaughter, Mountai... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 2, 2008 at 1:57 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2008 at 1:57 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Hetch Hetchy project a no-go A litany of fiery statements Tuesday night did not stop the City Council from cleaning the slate at 450 Whisman Road, rejecting a proposal for 64 homes on the Hetch Hetchy rig... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 2, 2008 at 12:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2008 at 12:24 pm.