AROUND TOWN
The NASA-Google connection
The inside story of the agreement between Google's top executives and NASA Ames over the use of Moffett Field needs a full public airing before it goes any further.
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Editor |
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on Nov 11, 2008 at 2:56 pm by JV, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
California Spin - TRYOUTS ! (Girls Fastpitch Softball)
The SPIN is holding tryouts for their Spring/Summer season:
12U/14U
Sat Nov 15 Capuchino HS, San Bruno; 1 to 3 pm
Sun Nov 16 Menlo-Atherton HS; 9am to 12pm
Sat Nov 22 ... |
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on Nov 11, 2008 at 12:36 pm by Matt, a resident of another community |
ELECTIONS
By a clear margin: Macias, Means, Kasperzak and Inks
City staff will take orders from some familiar faces in January after the four open seats in the City Council race were taken largely by current or former council members on T... |
Editor |
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on Nov 10, 2008 at 10:22 pm by James P., a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Our position on Props. 5 to 8
Last week the Voice offered recommendations on the first four propositions on the Nov. 4 ballot. This week we continue our analysis with Propositions 5 to 8, and wi... |
Editor |
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on Nov 10, 2008 at 8:19 am by Rita, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Man with Molotov cocktail thwarted
Thanks to an intervening neighbor, an apartment on the 400 block of Del Medio Avenue was spared an attack early last week by a man trying to light a Molotov cocktail.
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on Nov 6, 2008 at 1:35 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Possible housing deal for cops and firefighters
In order to better respond to emergencies and deepen connections with the community, the city may soon be using a homebuyer assistance program to encourage its police officers... |
Editor |
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on Nov 5, 2008 at 8:23 am by workingman, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Local dad loses name dispute with Boy Scouts
A Mountain View father lost a bid in federal court in San Francisco on Tuesday to use the name "Youthscouts" for a youth activities group he founded for his daughter.
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on Nov 3, 2008 at 10:13 pm by JF, a resident of another community |
ELECTIONS
We need a rally!!
We must act and show support for proposition 8! someone organize a rally!!! We must not let a bunch of morons guide or beliefs. Remember majority always rules! |
Yes on 8 |
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on Nov 3, 2008 at 10:11 pm by Frances, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Big field lines up for council race
Mountain View voters will have an opportunity to elect a new majority of the City Council when they go the polls Nov. 4. And they will have plenty of candidates to choose from... |
Editor |
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on Nov 2, 2008 at 8:44 pm by tim, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Up ship!
On Monday, Airship Ventures, Inc. let this reporter bring along his grandfather during a media tour on the 246-foot Zeppelin NT, which arrived Saturday afternoon to its new ho... |
Editor |
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on Nov 2, 2008 at 6:58 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Correction
An Oct. 17 story on City Council candidates' campaign expenses incorrectly reported that John Inks had $30 in unitemized campaign contributions. Inks had $5,728 in unitemized ... |
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on Nov 1, 2008 at 4:59 pm by Rich, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Birthday party gone bad
A birthday party on East Middlefield Road turned into a violent melee Saturday, with police forcefully arresting six people. In the process, two partiers were injured and a th... |
Editor |
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on Oct 30, 2008 at 8:13 pm by final word!, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Santa Clara County Board of Education candidates discussed
Web Link
Palo Alto Weekly's Town Square have an interesting debate going on which may interest Mountain View Voters. |
Palo Alto Parent |
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on Oct 29, 2008 at 10:10 pm by not so hilarious, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What neighborhoods are good for trick-or-treating?
I'd love to get a sense of the liveliest places to take my kids trick-or-treating on Halloween night. Our street is pretty quiet, it's a dead end, mostly older residents so no... |
alp |
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on Oct 29, 2008 at 2:26 pm by Elna Tymes, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
MOVIES
Dynasty-scale dining
With more than 200 dishes covering nearly every permutation of meat, seafood, vegetables, rice and noodles, Ming's aims to please even the finickiest of appetites. There are s... |
Editor |
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on Oct 29, 2008 at 9:42 am by rMxgLaNjRnuQL, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rengstorff Park Childcare Center
As a resident of Parkview West, the condo complex that backs up to Rengstorff Park, I was vehemently opposed to the construction of the center -- losing open space and trees i... |
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on Oct 27, 2008 at 11:14 pm by Don L, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Google execs' new toy: a fighter jet?
According to Federal Aviation Administration records, Google executives have purchased a small fighter jet. Some witnesses say they have seen the jet at Moffett Field.
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Editor |
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on Oct 27, 2008 at 7:36 pm by Fred, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
CMG's colorful new look
Camino Medical Group officials and Mayor Laura Macias were scheduled to formally dedicate CMG's new medical center at a ceremony Wednesday night, giving an early glimpse of th... |
Editor |
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on Oct 26, 2008 at 9:53 pm by Louisa Mak, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
FPPC BART Complaint
Isn't the Measure B complaint the same problem with CalTrain's advocacy for High Speed Rail's Proposition 1A? |
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on Oct 26, 2008 at 9:14 pm by M. Fruth, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Districts oppose Palo Alto transfer
Residents of a Palo Alto townhouse complex who hoped to transfer to the Palo Alto Unified School District got the cold shoulder from two Mountain View school districts last we... |
Editor |
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on Oct 25, 2008 at 8:04 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View's greenest home
The house at 96 Eldora Drive is so green -- with its special lighting, greywater system and geothermal heating, among other features -- that it has been rated the second-most ... |
Editor |
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on Oct 25, 2008 at 10:54 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Why our county hospital is worth saving
I'm very concerned about the future of our outstanding county hospital, Valley Medical Center. If you have good health insurance, and if you live in the northern part of Santa... |
Editor |
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on Oct 24, 2008 at 7:50 pm by we could all be there sometime, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton High School Academy Program Searching for Mentors
The Menlo-Atherton High School Academy Program is looking for mentors for our 11th grade students. We are in need of 44 mentors for this year’s junior class.
The ... |
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on Oct 22, 2008 at 7:57 pm by Kelly Todd, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rock On at Menlo-Atherton's Fashion Show
Come and support "Rock On" - the Menlo-Atherton High School Fashion Show! Gather some friends and rock and roll on Saturday, October 25th! Show times are12:00 luncheon show, ... |
Kelly Todd |
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on Oct 22, 2008 at 7:00 pm by Kelly Todd, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Bicyclist suffers minor injuries in Hit and Run accident
An Alta Vista High School student suffered minor injuries this morning after being struck by a car while riding her bicycle to school this morning near the intersection of Wri... |
Joe |
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on Oct 22, 2008 at 11:25 am by Joe, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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