OTHER ISSUES Breast-density notification bill signed into law A bill authored by state Sen. Joe Simitian that would require physicians to notify women who have dense breast tissue of their increased risk of breast cancer has been signed ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 25, 2012 at 12:50 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2012 at 12:50 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Arborists and tree lovers form non-profit There's a group of residents who look at the trees in city parks and on city streets with a sense of pride. That is because they are often the ones who planted those trees.
R... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 25, 2012 at 11:41 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 28, 2012 at 1:15 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Council OKs townhouses without park space A last-ditch effort failed to add park space to an isolated townhouse development before the City Council approved the 70-unit project Tuesday night.
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OTHER ISSUES Over 200 bike-related injuries in five years A bicyclist is injured every nine days in Mountain View, on average, according to data compiled this week by the police department. Bicyclists say they want city officials to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 13, 2012 at 11:10 am There have been 66 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2012 at 3:42 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Tiff brews between NASA Ames and NASA HQ? Those working to save Moffett Field's historic Hangar One have taken note of reports that Pete Worden, the director of Mountain View's NASA Ames Research Center, may be on his... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 13, 2012 at 10:01 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2012 at 9:25 am.
OTHER ISSUES HP to eliminate 2,000 more jobs Silicon Valley computer and printer giant HP will cut about 2,000 more jobs than previously announced, according to a Sept. 10 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commissi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 11, 2012 at 2:43 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2012 at 10:53 am.
OTHER ISSUES South Bay area code overlay starts in October Starting in mid-October, anyone calling the South Bay from a phone with a 408 area code will be required to do something that may feel redundant: dial 1 plus 408 before punchi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 10, 2012 at 7:32 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 11, 2012 at 9:21 am.
OTHER ISSUES Meditation teacher's practice thrives in Mountain View Meditation teacher Shaila Catherine once added it all up. It turned out that she's spent more than eight of her 50 years in meditative silence. "I love meditating," she says, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 10, 2012 at 5:07 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 11, 2012 at 5:34 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Developer drops controversial fence proposal Developer Merlone Geier has withdrawn its application to build a fence blocking access between properties in San Antonio shopping center after city staff and several business ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 6, 2012 at 12:28 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2012 at 8:17 am.
OTHER ISSUES Los Altos police arrest two for June burglary Los Altos police announced they have arrested two people for a June 23 burglary in Los Altos Hills in which burglars stole a car and credit cards, which were later used to pur... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 4, 2012 at 3:44 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 11, 2012 at 9:17 am.
OTHER ISSUES William Ware's death spurs call for California Street revamp The death of William Ware — hit by a speeding car while waiting at a California Street bus stop on June 21 — caused shock in a neighborhood where some are now call... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 2, 2012 at 12:13 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 2, 2012 at 12:13 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Bill to curb texting behind the wheel moves ahead A proposal by state Sen. Joe Simitian to raise fines for drivers who text while behind the wheel passed through the state Senate Tuesday afternoon and now heads to Gov. Jerry ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 29, 2012 at 12:01 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 1, 2012 at 7:53 am.
OTHER ISSUES Young immigrants seek reprieve through new Obama program Hundreds of young immigrants showed up at a Menlo Park church Sunday to get legal advice on applying for President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals progra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 28, 2012 at 2:15 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 29, 2012 at 9:31 am.
OTHER ISSUES Holiday Fund: CSA serves up gifts, groceries Each year around the holidays, the Community Services Agency gets flooded with toys, clothing and canned goods -- all donated from thoughtful people in Mountain View, Los Alto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 28, 2012 at 12:30 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 28, 2012 at 12:30 am.
OTHER ISSUES Rapper E-40 says city officials kept him out of Shoreline show When the Rock the Bells hip hop festival hit the Shoreline Amphitheater on Aug. 25, Bay Area hip hop icons Too Short and E-40 were conspicuously absent after performing in the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 27, 2012 at 12:30 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 29, 2012 at 8:11 am.
OTHER ISSUES Best of Mountain View 2012 These are the champions, the restaurants, retailers and professionals who answered the call to compete and came out on top. Readers had the task of judging the top performers ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 24, 2012 at 4:43 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2012 at 9:42 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Real estate investor gets five-year federal sentence A longtime Palo Alto and Mountain View real estate investor has received a five-year federal prison term on Aug. 20 for bilking private lenders of millions of dollars, accordi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 24, 2012 at 1:21 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2012 at 3:23 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Bar owner battles with new landlord A battle continues to ferment in a strip mall between a bar owner, a neighboring acupuncturist and their preschool-owning landlord.
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OTHER ISSUES Mountain View man makes 600th blood donation A 75-year-old Mountain View man hit a personal milestone when he made his 600th blood donation at the Stanford Blood Center Monday afternoon.
Read the full story here http://... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 22, 2012 at 2:29 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 22, 2012 at 10:36 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Bee enthusiast upset over hive's removal One Mountain View resident is upset that a beehive was removed from a tree on the 700 block of Independence Avenue. The bees were removed from a hollow portion of the tree by ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 21, 2012 at 12:44 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2012 at 1:18 am.
OTHER ISSUES Where science fiction meets reality An ardent belief that technology can solve the world's greatest problems defines the 80 students of Singularity University, who will graduated at NASA Research Park on Saturda... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 20, 2012 at 4:53 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 20, 2012 at 4:53 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Bee enthusiast upset over hive's removal One Mountain View resident is upset that a beehive was removed from a tree on the 700 block of Independence Avenue.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 18, 2012 at 9:56 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2013 at 12:27 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Tiffany necklace, iPads reported stolen from Jobs' Palo Alto home The home of the late Steve Jobs, Apple's iconic co-founder, became one of Palo Alto's latest burglary targets last month when a man allegedly made off with Apple computers, iP... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 14, 2012 at 11:41 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 14, 2012 at 11:41 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Local school is a 'hidden gem' Though it is often discounted as one of the lowest performing local schools, Castro Elementary School is a "hidden gem" in the Mountain View Whisman School District, said Cast... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 13, 2012 at 3:39 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 1, 2013 at 10:09 am.
OTHER ISSUES Pure business It wasn't long ago that it was hard to imagine a store in nearly every neighborhood selling what was practically free: water.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Aug 13, 2012 at 12:39 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 13, 2012 at 1:20 pm.