RESTAURANTS
NEW SMOKING BAN A HUGE "SUCCESS"!!!
As those of you who read The Voice regularly already know, I was fiercely opposed to the ban before it went into effect, but those on the Council who voted in favor of the ban... |
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on Jun 7, 2012 at 4:28 pm by Jim Neal, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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SMOKERS WIN HUGE VICTORY IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS!!!
A few weeks ago, the newspapers, television and radio stations were filled with coverage about a proposal by the Fort Worth City Council to ban the hiring of people who smoke.... |
Jim Neal |
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on May 16, 2012 at 10:08 pm by leigh, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
The Ban on Freedom of Choice
I got involved with city politics just a few short months ago because of the ban on smoking. Little did I know just how significantly the change would be in my life and... |
Jim Neal |
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on May 1, 2012 at 3:04 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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SMOKERS WIN BIG VICTORY IN SUNNYVALE!!!
Less than a month after the Mountain View City Council passed its controversial draconian anti-smoking ordinance which takes effect in May, the Sunnyvale City Council consider... |
Jim Neal |
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on Mar 23, 2012 at 10:36 pm by Jim Neal, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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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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Castro Street Research
Dear Town Square Readers,
I am conducting research for a doctoral dissertation on the topic of urban street design and the use of streets through the Institute for Sustaina... |
Joe Kott |
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on Nov 9, 2007 at 2:23 pm by Joe Kott, a resident of another community |
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Suzy's Diner Soup Recipe request
Growing up in Mountian View, we dined at Suzy's Diner (on El Camino Real)2-3 x's a month.
I'll always remember the way the meal was served.
In order....
* Soup
* Salad
... |
John Gomez |
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on Jul 25, 2011 at 1:33 pm by John Gomez, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Coast Guard copter low over MV about 430p on 7-8?
A Coast Guard Dolphin rescue helicopter flew low over west/southwest Mountain View today (7/8) about 430p today. Very unusual. On the second pass, it looked like it was descen... |
John the Man |
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on Jul 8, 2010 at 7:15 pm by le dude, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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What's going on with the Shell station at Middlefield and Shoreline?
The Shell station at Middlefield and Shoreline has been fenced off and the pumped covered in dark plastic.
Is this another case of Shell shuttering one of their own station... |
John the Man |
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on Jun 15, 2010 at 8:41 pm by John the Man, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Fresh & Easy coming to Middlefield and Rengstorff
This is interesting. A Fresh & Easy market is coming 'soon' to the shopping center complex at Rengstorff and Middlefield:
Web Link
(Do a ... |
John the Man |
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on Jun 2, 2010 at 3:57 pm by Ben Delucca, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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BE AWARE: BIG TRAFFIC HEADACHE TONIGHT
A group of up to a couple of thousand bicycle riders (Web Link) will be out for their monthly bike ride this evening.... and a good part of it will be throu... |
John the Man |
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on Apr 16, 2010 at 3:36 pm by John the Man, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Inconveniences caused by Dr Charles Kao (Nobel Physics Prize Winner) ?
In case you didn't know, the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physics winner, Dr. Charles Kao, lives right here in Mountain View. Dr. Kao invented the fiber optics, which is the cornerst... |
John W |
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on Dec 17, 2009 at 2:15 pm by Kelsey Mesher, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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Over zealous hands-free cell phone law enforcement
I have always used handsfree devices if I am using a cell phone while driving.
The other day, I was talking on the bluetooth, and I pressed against the bluetooth more inwar... |
John W |
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on Oct 23, 2009 at 9:33 pm by Dave, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
How Dispensaries Help Patients
The multiple services provided by the non profit model are only part of the culture of social club facility. Another component of this model … is the possible benef... |
joshua |
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on Jan 15, 2010 at 8:09 pm by Jonathan Lustig, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Stabbing on Walker Drive
There was a lot of police activity on Walker Drive Saturday night (early Sunday morning). The police blocked off the entire street because there was a stabbing. Anyone know ... |
JT |
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on Sep 27, 2010 at 2:24 pm by JT, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Chick-fil-A 'open house' tonight (Oct. 11)
Just received this 4-page mailer today. (Thanks for the advance notice, not!)
CHICK-FIL-A OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, October 11
6pm to 8pm
Mountain View Senior Center
Arts ... |
Just a Guy |
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on Oct 16, 2012 at 9:57 pm by Sparty, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Missing Girl
Does anyone know anything about all the posters on post around the Rex Manor neighborhood? She is pictured with a baby. She is African American. Why hasn't this made any ne... |
Just asking |
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on Jul 15, 2008 at 8:25 pm by Resident, a resident of another community |
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Sandy Springs, GA: The city of the future
Sandy Springs, GA: The city of the future
4/21/2011 3:52:17 PM by Jo-Lynn Brown
Filed under: private sector, public workers, municipality, taxes, incorporation
By 1989,... |
JUST THINK ABOUT IT |
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on May 16, 2011 at 4:53 pm by JUST THINK ABOUT IT, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Diericx Bridge opens on time
With all of the bad news, nice to see City and contractors meet the time line opening on 8/13. Nice looking bridge, too. |
j_cooper |
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on Aug 16, 2010 at 9:20 pm by j_cooper, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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El Camino Hospital Auxiliary Volunteer Opportunities
El Camino Hospital Auxiliary is looking to recruit adult volunteers who are willing to commit to a one day per week shift of 3 ½ - 4 hours. We are looking for positive and ou... |
Kaitlyn |
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on Feb 18, 2013 at 10:35 am by Kaitlyn, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Need your help
Hi there,
I have been a victim of continuous abuse/harassment/torment from a wealthy, Caucasian man who has been abusing his power, threatening the public, my friends, and ... |
Kalida Jordan |
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on Jan 15, 2010 at 1:16 am by Concerned Resident, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Friday December 7, 2007 from 6- 9 pm, Photography reception, Norton Gallery, Pacific Art League of Palo Alto
Something Changed In My Eye
Currently there is a retrospective of Karen Schreiber’s photographs taken from different bodies of work created during the past four years. The ... |
Karen Schreiber |
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on Dec 5, 2007 at 2:43 pm by Karen Schreiber, a resident of another community |
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Silicon Valley’s First CoHousing Project Wins Approval
The Mountain View Cohousing Community received approval on September 27 for what will be the first cohousing development to be built from the ground up in Silicon Valley. Fol... |
Katherine Forrest |
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on Sep 29, 2011 at 7:09 am by Katherine Forrest, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Newark High School-Class of 1971-40th Reunion
Newark High School’s Class of 1971 is ready to celebrate their 40th Reunion. The celebration will commence at the W Silicon Valley Hotel, 8200 Gateway Boulevard, Newark, CA 94... |
Kathy Buob |
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on Sep 7, 2011 at 2:43 pm by Kathy Buob, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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PLEASE HELP! 2013 Mountain View Drive-Through Businesses Survey
Hi all:
My name is Kayla Sauafea and I am a graduate student at Golden Gate University (GGU) in San Francisco. I need your help in completing an online survey (with 8 quest... |
Kayla Sauafea |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 2:57 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |