AROUND TOWN
Happy Early Cinco de Mayo
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2009
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: ***El Camino Location*** Los Charros Restaraunt
Street: 89 W El Camino Real
City/Town: Mountain View, CA... |
April YIPEE Mixer |
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on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:20 am by April YIPEE Mixer, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Why the trains are whistling at 1:45am?
Anyone else hear the trains? The whistles are going on and on. I think it's freight trains that run at this hour. I woke up and heard them before but they are going on a lo... |
Awakened |
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 1:49 am by Awakened, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Council to consider Pot Club ban again
Mountain View (acting) City Attorney Janie Quinn (of San Jose) has submitted for vote an ordinance banning Medical Cannabis Dispensing Collective's. If you feel strongly about... |
B.D. |
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on Feb 23, 2010 at 7:51 am by Cheech, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View is allowing Unlicensed Drivers to drive on our streets
On January 7 2011 the Mountain View City Attorney ordered the Mountain View Police Department to ALLOW UNLICENSED DRIVERS to operate their vehicles on the streets and highways... |
Bach Schuster |
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on Mar 27, 2011 at 12:57 pm by Bill Biddle, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mtn View High School Jazz Festival May 31
Mountain View High School Jazz Festival Saturday, May 31, 2008
First band takes the stage at 1 PM.
This benefit for the MVHS Instrumental Music Department features local j... |
Barbara Heninger |
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on May 15, 2008 at 10:03 pm by Barbara Heninger, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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"... |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Jun 4, 2009 at 12:14 pm by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
power out Wednesday April 8
Anyone know why the power went out in several places in 94043 today? It wasn't a warm day so I doubt too many people were using their air conditioners. |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Apr 13, 2009 at 10:44 pm by darkness, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Put the article about ATM skimming on-line
That's news that people really need to know. Put it on-line so we can send the link to our friends. |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Feb 10, 2009 at 12:59 pm by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Who planned this (bars and ice cream shops)
Have you ever strolled down Castro St. in the evening? Right next to the ice cream (gelato) shop, what do you find? Two bars. Does this strike anyone as strange? Just wher... |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 4:50 pm by Carly, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
An important difference in local medical facilities
Our local medical options are far from the same.
For example, I recently noticed that if one gets a blood test at Palo Alto Medical Foundation, the sample taken is just the... |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Dec 29, 2008 at 11:12 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What was going on at the train station this morning around 1 AM?
A train horn sounded 3 times, then there was a long pause then long continuous blowing. |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Feb 26, 2008 at 8:26 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
They built it with our taxpayer money
Now it just sits there, empty and idle. Where can we get our money back.
What am I writing about? The train station of course. |
bernie brightman |
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on Feb 16, 2008 at 3:58 pm by Enough!, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Last Namesake of Lawson's Grocery Dies
Thank you for your article on the passing of my father, Don Lawson. I felt like you captured the fact that he was a man of integrity. I do have two corrections that I think ne... |
Beth Lawson-Hyland |
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on Sep 24, 2009 at 4:57 pm by Beth Lawson-Hyland, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Girl Scout Mariners, Sea Scouts
I am looking for friends from Girl Scout Mariners and Sea Scouts from the late 1940's, early 1950's. Please check Girl Scout Mariners on Facebook. Thanks so much. |
Betty ( Moore) Gregory |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 3:18 pm by Betty ( Moore) Gregory, a resident of another community |
RESTAURANTS
Blue Sky Cafe
Would anyone like to see the Blue Sky Cafe again??
call 650-575-889or e mail chefbetty@sbcglobal.net |
Betty Ewing |
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on Jul 24, 2007 at 6:36 pm by Betty Ewing, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Bike Shop Closing
Does anyone know why BIKE SPRING on Castro Street closed all of sudden last September? |
bicyclist |
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on Apr 8, 2008 at 12:34 pm by Daniel DeBolt, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
No cell tower at First Presbyterian Church
Cell tower/structure proposed by Clear Wireless to be on PRESCHOOL campus.
SIGN the petition.
Web Link
ATTEND meetings: 1)Tu... |
Bill Andrade |
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on Nov 8, 2010 at 3:59 am by Bill Andrade, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Breakfast in Mountain View????
Does everyone stay in for breakfast on the weekends in this suburb? I swear I have not seen a good greasy spoon diner anywhere! The closest I have seen is Country Gourmet wh... |
Brian |
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on Jul 14, 2010 at 3:36 pm by BD, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Anyone Else Missing Mail This Month?
I failed to recieve my water/garbage bill from the city, as well as DMV renewal stickers. I had the same outgoing mail sitting in my box for 3 straight days during the 2nd we... |
Bruno |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 6:57 pm by post office sucks, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Shots Fired Last Night in OMV
Around 1:00 AM last night I heard 3 gunshots very clearly. They sounded like they came from the direction of Dana and Calderon. Sirens followed about a half hour later. Any... |
Bruno |
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on Apr 22, 2009 at 3:59 pm by Casey Weiss, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Using the Bubb Dumpsters for Personal Trash
I'm a teacher at Bubb Elementary and I am increasingly frustrated by Mt. View citizens using the dumpsters at Bubb to throw away their large pieces of trash and recycling. The... |
Bubb Teacher |
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on Aug 21, 2010 at 8:51 pm by Mom, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
24 Hour Fitness Scam - could be repeated in MV
Aug 18, 2008 6:06 pm US/Pacific
Moraga Gym Members Take Complaints To DA
Reporting
Jeanette Pavini
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) ―
We've been reporting that a 24 Hour Fit... |
Buyer Beware |
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on Dec 27, 2009 at 7:24 pm by Jack D, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SPORTS
Red Star Soccer Academy Shines with San Jose Earthquakes
On a bright spring afternoon recently, members of the San Jose Earthquakes, Northern California’s Major League Soccer team, took the field. Joining them that day was not Land... |
C. Machatzke |
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on Jun 1, 2011 at 2:00 pm by C. Machatzke, a resident of another community |
ELECTIONS
The Santa Clara County Board of Education race
This race has always gotten very little attention from the media. The people who run for that Board have usually not run in a political race before. They meet once a month. Th... |
C.O.C.-Concerned about our County |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 5:04 pm by C.O.C.-Concerned about our County, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Best cakes in town?
Hello. I would like to hear everyone's favorite place for ordering special occasion cakes. I like Icing on the Cake in Los Gatos but that is too far away, especially on a hot... |
Cakefan |
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on Jul 25, 2009 at 7:43 pm by Zoe, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |