SPORTS
Chief works to revive PAL boxing league
Police Chief Scott Vermeer is hoping to revive a city tradition from the 1970s — a youth boxing program sponsored by the Police Activities League-— and he has frie... |
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Crime Watch
Robbery, Castro St. / W. Dana St., 3/9
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 16, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 27, 2007 at 12:35 pm by bob wayne, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Christmas may come early for Hangar One
The Navy, which has kept the public guessing about whether it will demolish historic Hangar One at Moffett Field, is scheduled to announce its decision in early December.
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on Nov 26, 2007 at 3:42 pm by Linda Ellis, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Letters to the Editor
High density housing creates more problems
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 16, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 24, 2007 at 3:37 pm by Matt Raschke, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City Briefs
Residents, pet sitters fight over dog park
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 23, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 23, 2007 at 10:57 am by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
County puts off LA Hills decision
Watchers of the Los Altos Hills redistricting debate will now have to wait till late January for a decision on the issue, after a multitude packed the county Department of Edu... |
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on Nov 23, 2007 at 10:22 am by Sniff, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Zoning OKs new Mayfield plan
Zoning administrator Peter Gilli recommended last week that the City Council approve a new master plan for Mayfield that increases park space by a half acre and reduces buildi... |
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on Nov 22, 2007 at 9:54 pm by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Greens clash with neighbors over 'Hawthorn Park'
The city's growth pains reached an unexpected intensity Tuesday night as environmentalists in favor of dense housing clashed with neighbors of a proposed development at 450 N.... |
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on Nov 22, 2007 at 9:43 pm by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Cleaning up dry cleaning
Now that the cold winds of autumn are upon us and we are shutting our houses up tight again, it is a good time to consider the air quality inside our homes.
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on Nov 22, 2007 at 9:01 pm by Kurt, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Company floats Zeppelin idea
Los Gatos-based Airship Ventures is hoping NASA, the city and Moffett Field's neighbors like the idea of making up to 1,000 flights of Zeppelin NTs per year out of the airfiel... |
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on Nov 20, 2007 at 8:19 am by Ago, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Company floats Zeppelin idea
If NASA Ames allows it, a Zeppelin airship may arrive at Moffett Field in October of next year — the 75th anniversary of the USS Macon's arrival at Moffett in 1933.
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on Nov 18, 2007 at 8:03 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Hospital salaries match those of similar jobs
At our October meeting, the El Camino Hospital board of directors approved salary increases for the executive team. Before doing so, the board established an executive compens... |
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on Nov 17, 2007 at 9:00 pm by Annoyed, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Students protest to keep cafe
Culinary students at Los Altos High School, who purchase recipe items with money they earn by selling meals to students, may soon be cracking textbooks instead of eggs.
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on Nov 16, 2007 at 1:22 pm by mike, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Food fight at Los Altos High
Hungry Los Altos High School students who prefer the tasty offerings at a catering truck just off campus may have to settle for cafeteria food if school administrators have th... |
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on Nov 16, 2007 at 1:17 pm by rich, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Downtown's gorgeous garage
After 18 months of work and $18 million spent, the new garage at California and Bryant Street is scheduled to be completed May 2. But it's so close to being done that people a... |
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on Nov 15, 2007 at 11:35 am by Lisa, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
They'll always have Paris
Looking for small cities that could inspire French "ecotowns" of the future, senior French official Jacques Attali has picked Mountain View as one of the best role models in t... |
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on Nov 14, 2007 at 11:06 pm by anon, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Hit-run death on El Camino
Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 8:47 PM |
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on Nov 14, 2007 at 11:04 pm by anon, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Little League battle goes down to the wire
On Monday, June 5, the Giants of Mountain View Little League extended their season for at least one more game.
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on Nov 14, 2007 at 5:18 pm by anonymous, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Burgers, fries and civics
The Los Altos City Council intends to make a real-life civics lesson out of a dispute between Los Altos High School and a food truck owner who wants to sell hamburgers and oth... |
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on Nov 14, 2007 at 7:59 am by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Crime Watch
Embezzlement, Target, 10/24
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 2, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 11, 2007 at 7:39 pm by richard, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Hospital overpaying its top executives
The recent action by the El Camino Hospital board to approve huge salaries and bonuses for the top 10 hospital executives is unconscionable. The board spent over $100,000 to h... |
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on Nov 11, 2007 at 9:48 am by Grace Metalious, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
City, Google in hotel talks
For more than 20 years the city has had a goal to build a large hotel with a conference center. Finally, with the help of Google, that goal might be realized.
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on Nov 11, 2007 at 7:11 am by ravindra, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
The scariest house in America
The award-winning "DC Cemetery" on Bush Street that draws big crowds every year isn't just a seasonal hobby for its creators — it's a year-round love affair.
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on Nov 10, 2007 at 7:11 am by Jim Thurber, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Educators devalued
The "two Americas" that John Edwards describes were ironically illustrated in the Oct. 26 Voice. Two separate articles addressed the same Silicon Valley concern ... |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 12:14 pm by Jonathan, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Microsoft's month of giving
When most people hear "Microsoft" and "philanthropy" in the same sentence, they think of Bill Gates. However, Microsoft works hard to make it easy for all employees to get inv... |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 10:44 am by Michelle Thomas, a resident of another community |