OTHER ISSUES
Letters to the Editor
Neighbors never had a say in Mayfield project
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 17, 2006, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 11:38 am by AppleTom21, a resident of another community |
HEY TECH!
Google Location Awareness Update
I'm at GigaOM's Mobilize conference listening to Steve Lee a project manager from Google talking about mobile phone maps and searches.
If you have Google Maps on your mob... |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 9:53 am by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
OTHER ISSUES
BlackMonday is coming nextweek.- Dow below 9200
Yes this is it. Say goodbye to Dow 10,000. Get prepared! |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 9:18 am by ITOLDUSO, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
HEY TECH!
Mountain View Technology History
If you know about Mountain View's technology history, feel free to add your comments in this section.
Don from Shoreline West neighborhood has three memories that I'm hopin... |
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on Sep 17, 2008 at 9:47 am by Steve Lacy, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
HEY TECH!
About the Hey Tech! Blog
The Mountain View Voice is starting a technology blog under Town Square. Here I can write more frequently than once a month.
Comment here to tell me what you'd like to see... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 10:25 pm by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
HEY TECH!
Meet Angela on Thursday evening at Wilson Sonsini in Palo Alto
Come and meet me on Thursday evening at Wilson, Sonsini (950 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto).
I'm chairing a panel on iPhone Apps and Ads. We'll be exploring who will make money.... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 10:12 pm by Angela Hey, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
HEY TECH!
Frustrated user asks "How do I remove myself from Plaxo?"
In April 2007, I wrote about Plaxo - a service that helps people keep their address books up-to-date.
Now, 18 months later, a reader asks "How do I cancel my Plaxo account?... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 3:41 pm by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
OTHER ISSUES
Girl, 18, goes missing outside Castro Street night club
Police are searching for Brittany Brown, an 18-year-old Mountain View resident who disappeared Friday night after working the door at the Monte Carlo night club on Castro Stre... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 2:32 pm by Liz, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
API numbers encouraging
California released the latest Academic Performance Index scores last week, showing that a majority of schools in both of Mountain View's districts improved their scores.
Rea... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 1:08 pm by GEORGE, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Police announce break in double murder case
Authorities have arrested four suspects and are seeking three more in connection with the murders of a brother and sister on Plymouth Avenue in June, Mountain View police anno... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 12:19 am by ASHLEY CALHOUN, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
DeeDee's moves to Santa Clara
After getting the boot last December to make way for a housing project, the owners of DeeDee's spent thousands on city permits and rent in search of a new space locally. Event... |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 2:34 pm by Alex, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
COMING UP: Mineta, Lieber at City Hall
Highway 85 will be known as the Norman Y. Mineta Highway beginning this Saturday, Sept. 13 with a ceremony in front of Mountain View City Hall hosted by state Assemblywoman Sa... |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 12:52 pm by Rose, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Convention was 'magical,' say local reps
Having recently returned from his third Democratic National Convention, Los Altos resident Jim Thurber said no other political event could ever compare to the week he spent in... |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 11:05 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
OTHER ISSUES
Another great year for Art & Wine Festival
The Chamber of Commerce estimates that as many as 200,000 people attended the 37th Annual Art and Wine festival last weekend for two days of food, fun, art, wine and music on ... |
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on Sep 14, 2008 at 5:03 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Think locally, vote nationally
Last weekend at the Art & Wine Festival, while most people were enjoying themselves, two men were seen to get into a screaming match over presidential politics. The argument n... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 5:08 pm by Al Bundy, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Empty lot on Minaret near Whisman??
Hey,
Does anybody know what is the big empty lot on Minaret next to Central Park apartments near Whisman? Why are there no houses? Is it an old dump and the land is toxic?
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 2:46 am by JM, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Restaurant faces wrecking ball
Charles Gardyn's 1946 building, at the corner of Rengstorff Avenue and Old Middlefield Way, is so full of code violations that little can be done except to tear it down and st... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 2:33 am by Rob, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
'Wolf dog' stalks Old Mountain View
Residents of the Old Mountain View neighborhood are up in arms over a large, aggressive dog that roams the area unleashed and is known to attack other animals -- including a s... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 10:44 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
AROUND TOWN
A fine time for art and wine
The Chamber of Commerce estimates that as many as 200,000 people attended the 37th Annual Art and Wine festival last weekend for two days of food, fun, art, wine and music on ... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 9:42 am by Responsible dog owner, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
There arose such a clatter
LOS ALTOS held its 30th Festival of Lights Parade last Sunday, and as usual we were there, giving our kids a chance to stay up late and gawk at the proceedings.
Re... |
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 4:17 am by njoki kiarie, a resident of another community |
MOVIES
Mountain View High student wins Google open source contest
As the winners of Google's open source contest, 10 high school students and their parents were flown to the company's Mountain View headquarters last week to receive their pri... |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 9:27 pm by Dave, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Parking for Art & Wine festival dismal
Just got back from trying to get to your art and wine festival. The streets around downtown were so clogged up with cars that I am sure residents had problems getting into the... |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 3:04 pm by whatever, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
The way of the Segway
IT SEEMS a little discussion is brewing over the use of Segway scooter devices on the city's sidewalks, trails and park pathways. Should they or shouldn't they be a... |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 2:52 pm by Wondering, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Caltrain mulls major fare increases
Only a few Peninsula residents attended recent meetings to discuss a large fare increase for Caltrain riders -- an indicator, transit officials say, that locals are resigned t... |
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on Sep 8, 2008 at 7:17 pm by Michael, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Best Businesses 2008
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 5, 2008, 4:25 PM |
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on Sep 7, 2008 at 7:28 pm by Summer Bride, a resident of another community |