AROUND TOWN Armed robbers storm apartment on San Veron Police are looking for two men who they say robbed four people in their San Veron Avenue apartment by charging in with a shotgun and an automatic weapon.
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AROUND TOWN COMING UP: Stevens Creek Trail celebration This Saturday, a crowd of trail-lovers will gather to celebrate two milestones in the expansion of Stevens Creek Trail: the sleek blue bridge over Moffett Boulevard, and the n... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 12, 2009 at 2:16 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2009 at 8:35 am.
AROUND TOWN Council approves loans for city employees As an incentive for city employees to live in Mountain View, the City Council approved a program Tuesday making low interest home loans available to "first responders" -- whic... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 12, 2009 at 12:06 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 15, 2009 at 2:44 pm.
AROUND TOWN Whisman residents feeling cut off A General Plan hearing on the Whisman neighborhood was surprisingly heated Monday night, as its residents expressed frustration at being cut off from the rest of Mountain View... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 11, 2009 at 4:21 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2009 at 10:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Commission OKs new hotel for Palo Alto Bowl An ambitious proposal to replace Palo Alto Bowl with a four-story hotel and 26 new houses received tentative support from Palo Alto residents and planning commissioners Wednes... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 11, 2009 at 1:25 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 14, 2009 at 8:13 pm.
AROUND TOWN Join HSR group? City lets it blow by Mountain View will not be joining a coalition of Peninsula cities that aims to advocate for the region when it comes to running high speed trains through the Caltrain corridor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 10, 2009 at 3:57 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2009 at 11:41 am.
AROUND TOWN Three-alarm fire destroys Gladys Ave. homes A three-alarm fire Tuesday morning on the first block of Gladys Avenue destroyed two units of a fourplex and at least one vehicle, fire officials said.
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AROUND TOWN All hands on deck for next Shoreline concert It was supposed to be a calm classic rock show at Shoreline Amphitheatre on May 31, but instead the concert was plagued with fights, including ongoing brawls and six stabbings... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 9, 2009 at 1:36 pm There have been 18 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 11, 2009 at 2:56 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council decides on 'less painful' cuts With some adjustments, the Mountain View City Council supported most of the general fund budget as recommended by the city manager Tuesday night.
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AROUND TOWN Council noses into MVHS parking dispute City Council members said Tuesday that they fear there is no immediate solution to the 40-year-old parking dispute between Mountain View High School and the surrounding neighb... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 6, 2009 at 9:35 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2009 at 10:59 am.
AROUND TOWN Heavyweights discuss Bayshore's future A city-run General Plan meeting Tuesday drew some high-profile participants -- including Google, Microsoft and NASA Ames -- with the goal of bringing Silicon Valley ingenuity ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 5, 2009 at 6:27 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2009 at 2:28 pm.
AROUND TOWN COMING UP: 3rd annual Soap Box Derby On Saturday, the Silicon Valley Soap Box Derby will hold its third annual race on the Dana Street freeway overpass in front of Landels Elementary School.
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AROUND TOWN No police cuts for now — but 'tier two' option has some concerned The Mountain View Police Department escaped the chopping block as the city's budget was carved out Tuesday. But like their firefighter counterparts, police could face painful ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 4, 2009 at 10:10 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2009 at 5:49 pm.
AROUND TOWN Google Jet Finds New Uses From today's San Francisco Chronicle:
"Strange de Jim shares a revelation from Janet Lowe's book, "Google Speaks: Secrets of the World's Greatest Billionaire Entrepreneurs"... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood, on Jun 4, 2009 at 12:14 pm
AROUND TOWN Council decides on 'less painful' cuts With some adjustments, the Mountain View City Council supported most of the general fund budget as recommended by the city manager Tuesday night, bringing the $90 million gene... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 3, 2009 at 11:44 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2009 at 3:53 pm.
AROUND TOWN Iren Sharp Concert Time is 7 pm Sorry, forgot to put the time in the previous post! It's at 7:00 pm on Thursday, June 25. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by csma, a resident of another community, on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:57 am
AROUND TOWN The node knows It's been almost three years since Google installed free WiFi Internet access in Mountain View, and some local Web surfers say they're happy being able to use the network in t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 3, 2009 at 12:20 am There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2010 at 2:01 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mountain View judge Leslie Nichols retires The only Mountain View resident to ever become a Superior Court judge retired last week, and 400 friends, family and colleagues gathered at his retirement party May 28 in his ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jun 2, 2009 at 3:26 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 12, 2009 at 4:57 am.
AROUND TOWN Six stabbed at Shoreline concert Police ended a Shoreline Amphitheatre concert early on Saturday night after at least six people were stabbed in the lawn seating area.
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AROUND TOWN Gay youth protest Prop 8 ruling Hours after the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8, the statewide ban on same-sex marriage, a dozen local gay youth and their advocates gathered on one of Mountain ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 31, 2009 at 2:55 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2010 at 3:15 am.
AROUND TOWN Girls' business venture in the bag Denim hand bags made from old jeans and belts may be the newest fad at Girls' Middle School thanks to four young student-entrepreneurs, who now hope to take their business to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 29, 2009 at 9:02 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2009 at 9:55 pm.
AROUND TOWN Letters to the Editor Ruling on Prop 8 is disappointing
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AROUND TOWN Budget fire vs. house fires Balancing the city's budget this year and next doesn't appear to require any too-painful budget cuts. But in the longer run, if the economy doesn't recover, significant cuts t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 28, 2009 at 1:13 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2009 at 9:45 pm.