AROUND TOWN A night in Morocco Katia Essyad, the owner of Casablanca Market in Mountain View, teaches cooking classes that offer a full-sensory experience. At the end of the evening, her students tuck into... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 31, 2013 at 3:22 am
AROUND TOWN Electronics, jewelry, cameras stolen in burglary A home in the 1400 block of Meadow Lane was burglarized on March 26, police said. The thief made off with more than $6,500 in electronics, cameras, camera lenses, jewelry, for... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 29, 2013 at 4:15 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 29, 2013 at 4:15 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council OKs two apartment complexes for El Camino Real The City Council approved a pair of four-story apartment complexes on Tuesday that will add 362 homes to the city's booming real estate market.
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AROUND TOWN Editorial: Time to put brakes on San Antonio Center There are plenty of reasons for the City Council to put the brakes on Merlone Geier's phase-two plans for the new San Antonio Shopping Center, which would more resemble an off... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 29, 2013 at 9:32 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2013 at 10:59 am.
AROUND TOWN Committee chair unleashes anti-Semitic comments Comments made by Visual Arts Committee chair Christopher Parkinson online and in emails last week are bizarre, anti-Semitic, and examples of "textbook prejudice," according to... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 28, 2013 at 12:58 pm There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:35 pm.
AROUND TOWN Mad Max on the roads No Mad Max really is not out there, but the way people are driving seems to be something. I drive for a living so some of the stuff I see it crazy. Rules of the road and Co... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Garrett, a resident of another community, on Mar 27, 2013 at 9:47 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 13, 2013 at 12:51 pm.
AROUND TOWN Foothill's 'founding father' dies Robert Smithwick, one of the founders of Foothill College who continued to help the college throughout his life, died Friday at his home in Los Altos Hills. He was 92.
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AROUND TOWN Man struck, killed by train in Palo Alto A man was struck and killed by a northbound train at about 6:50 a.m. this morning at Charleston Road in Palo Alto, a Caltrain spokesperson said.
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AROUND TOWN New suit claims high-speed-rail officials 'misled' public Just weeks after California's high-speed rail project withstood a court challenge from a group of Peninsula cities, the agency is facing another suit from project critics, who... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 3:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 22, 2013 at 3:22 pm.
AROUND TOWN EPA to test homes for toxics on Leong Drive EPA officials announced on Friday that their agency has allocated $100,000 to test and remediate homes on Leong Drive that could have unsafe levels of toxic vapors trapped ins... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 2:30 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 28, 2013 at 8:19 am.
AROUND TOWN Phase Two at San Antonio Shopping Center moves ahead The second phase of development at San Antonio Shopping Center, including a movie theater and hotel, will not be delayed by the creation of a precise plan for the area, the Ci... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 12:42 pm There have been 104 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 9, 2013 at 10:26 pm.
AROUND TOWN Phase Two at San Antonio Shopping Center moves ahead The second phase of development at San Antonio Shopping Center, including a movie theater and hotel, will not be delayed by the creation of a precise plan for the area, the Ci... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 22, 2013 at 11:03 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 22, 2013 at 11:03 am.
AROUND TOWN VTA continues to push buses lanes for El Camino While the future of air traffic at Moffett Field may be the most important concern for Mountain View residents (as some still want expanded aviation — including pre-dawn comme... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 21, 2013 at 8:50 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2013 at 2:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN William Ware remembered At the suggestion of a Valley Transit Authority bus driver, a bench dedicated to the memory of William Ware has been installed at a bus stop near the intersection of Californi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 21, 2013 at 5:22 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 25, 2013 at 2:19 pm.
AROUND TOWN Students, staff show off new labs at Foothill College Touring the newly opened Physical Sciences & Engineering Center at Foothill College, it's easy to forget you are on the grounds of a community college. Considering the center'... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 21, 2013 at 3:36 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 21, 2013 at 9:18 pm.
AROUND TOWN Council OKs ultra-green offices for Samsung Samsung's research and development headquarters may be headed to Mountain View soon, after the City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a pair of six-story buildings along... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 21, 2013 at 2:35 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 23, 2013 at 4:10 pm.
AROUND TOWN Neal and Other Locals Give Impassioned Pleas for Berlin Wall Jim Neal, who ran for City Council last November has continued to be very active in city politics. He still attends all regular City Council meetings and speaks on issue... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim Neal, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood, on Mar 20, 2013 at 12:39 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 20, 2013 at 5:02 pm.
AROUND TOWN Berlin Wall sections find permanent home by library After considering several other sites, on Tuesday the City Council settled on putting two donated sections of the Berlin Wall in front of the library on Franklin Street.
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AROUND TOWN Simitian sworn in as Santa Clara County supervisor Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Joseph Huber officially swore in former state Sen. Joe Simitian as Santa Clara County supervisor at a ceremony in Palo Alto, Sunday, Ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 18, 2013 at 4:05 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 20, 2013 at 9:25 am.
AROUND TOWN Bakery busted for bread recycling After promising a $1,000-a-day fine on Esther's German Bakery for using a private company to recycle old bread, the city now says such recycling operations will be allowed in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 18, 2013 at 10:27 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2013 at 3:56 am.
AROUND TOWN EPA orders NASA to clean up contaminated soil at Moffett Field The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered NASA to take immediate and long-term actions to clean up contaminated soils at Ames Research Center at Moffett Field... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 17, 2013 at 10:10 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 25, 2013 at 1:32 pm.
AROUND TOWN Investing in our community Our new General Plan allows sizeable increases in housing and commercial activity in the area anchored by San Antonio Road, between Central Expressway and El Camino Real. The ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 15, 2013 at 6:15 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 16, 2013 at 2:47 pm.
AROUND TOWN Neighbors sought stop sign where pedestrian was hit When Mountain View resident Ruifan Ma was struck and killed last week, it was at an intersection where neighbors have wanted a stop sign or stoplight for years.
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AROUND TOWN Pumar returning to court The jury selection is scheduled to begin next week in the trial of Matthew Pumar, who is on trial for the death of well-known local man William Ware.
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AROUND TOWN Neighbors sought stop sign where pedestrian was hit When Mountain View resident Ruifan Ma was struck and killed last week, it was at an intersection where neighbors have wanted a stop sign or stoplight for years.
Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:43 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:43 pm.