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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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on Mar 14, 2013 at 9:43 pm by Cuesta Resident, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Simitian to be sworn in Sunday as county supervisor
Former state Sen. Joe Simitian will officially be sworn in as the Santa Clara County supervisor at ceremonies in Palo Alto on Sunday, March 17, and San Jose on March 19.
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 8:54 pm by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Telecommuting Ban
What's your take on the Yahoo! ban on working from home?
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 8:29 pm by DC, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
TCE: community meeting tonight
A public meeting is set for tonight following the discovery of unsafe levels of fumes from polluted groundwater evaporating into homes and offices near Whisman Road.
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 5:01 pm by Bill, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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Thursday, March 14
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 1:33 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Crews film 'Silicon Valley' TV show in Palo Alto
A film crew was in downtown Palo Alto on March 12 to film an HBO television show pilot directed by Mike Judge.
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 4:16 pm by ORACLE, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Tesla delays electric SUV, speeds government loan payment
In February of last year, Palo Alto-based Tesla Motors said it would begin production on it newest line of all-electric vehicles, the Model X, at the end of 2013.
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 3:58 pm by the_punnisher, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
History Repeats Itself In Menlo Park
Menlo Park School District is just now figuring out what took MVWSD so long.
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 2:57 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Moffett airfield up for grabs?
Congresswoman Anna Eshoo is concerned about the potential for increased use of the runway at Moffett Federal Airfield as NASA considers getting rid of "underutilized assets."
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 9:48 pm by Michael, a resident of another community |
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Crews to film 'Silicon Valley' TV show in Palo Alto
A film crew will be in downtown Palo Alto to film an HBO television show pilot today (Tuesday), according to the city.
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 5:04 pm by Bogaigh, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis passes on litigation 'pause'
An official with the Los Altos School District said he was disappointed to receive official notice that Bullis Charter School officials would not consider temporarily pausing ... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:57 am by Waldo, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Rengstorff area bike tour highlights need for safer streets
Mounted on their bikes, a group of residents and city officials rolled through the Rengstorff Park neighborhood on Saturday morning, stopping along the way to discus how to ma... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 4:32 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Neighbors express fears over toxic plume
In a meeting with residents of Mountain View's Wagon Wheel neighborhood on Sunday, EPA officials addressed fears about the cancer-causing toxics recently found to be evaporati... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 12:12 am by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Free help with tax returns
Convinced you are entitled to more money on your tax return, but not sure how to file without spending your hard-earned cash? If you made less than $31,000 in 2012 (more for a... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 4:40 pm by Martin Omander, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
TRIP TALK
Never a dull moment at Light in Africa
I hadn’t written in a couple of days so I thought I would give an update on what I've been up to. I had spent the days mostly on the Light in Africa property so it seems like ... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 2:03 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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Monday, March 11
[Web Link Art: 'Wild Heart of One Bird Singing']
Works from a new book by watercolor painter/scientific illustrator Floy Zittin, poet Patricia Mach... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 1:52 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Basket Ball
Who is the old guy shooting baskets on church st. He never misses. |
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on Mar 10, 2013 at 11:30 pm by Mary, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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190 apartments proposed for Moffett Blvd
A four-story apartment project could soon replace the County Social Services building at 100 Moffett Boulevard, and close Stierlin Road's entrance onto Central Expressway.
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on Mar 10, 2013 at 9:31 pm by dc, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Feds seek Hangar One tenant, Moffett airfield manager
In a move that could save Moffett Field's Hangar One, the federal government announced March 1 that it is seeking bids for the restoration and lease of the iconic structure.
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 4:18 pm by nicole, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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OPERA COMES TO THE FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY
IL TROVATORE, VERDI's GREAT OPERA COMES TO REDWOOD CITY FOX
Information:Verismo Opera <www.verismoopera.org>
Tickets: The Fox Theater <www.foxrwc.com> or650-3... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 6:57 am by Jenny Studley, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Little League should drop religious pledge, stick to baseball
Where would you expect someone to ask my 11-year-old to pledge aloud, in front of hundreds of onlookers, "I trust in God"?
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 4:30 am by Kevin Walsh, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Beer brings people together
A pristine Harley-Davidson motorcycle glimmers in the front window of Jane's Beer Store in Mountain View while rows of bottled beers, ciders and meads rise behind it like sent... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 1:42 am by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
TCE: Apartment owner changes stance on toxics testing
An apartment building owner has finally allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to see if unsafe levels of toxic vapors are being trapped inside a 64-unit apartment comple... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 6:42 pm by John, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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City looks to trim $100 million from Rengstorff Park plan
The largest park in the city's most dense neighborhood is now closer to seeing a facelift. Having passed on a $136 million revamp of Rengstorff Park and its community center i... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 2:41 pm by Susan, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
City socks it to solar users
A new report by the Sierra Club ranks Mountain View among the most expensive Bay Area cities for businesses that want to install solar panels, spurring a review of solar permi... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 12:01 pm by Mr. Ngo, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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