AROUND TOWN
City wants Ideafarm box off public property
Wo'O Ideafarm is in trouble with the law, again.
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on Nov 3, 2010 at 8:29 pm by Queer, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Man hurls shopping carts at cars
Two early morning drivers were attacked by flying shopping carts on Friday, as they passed through the 1900 block of El Camino Real.
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on Nov 1, 2010 at 12:18 pm by Moveon, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Superintendent selection process criticized
At the Mountain View Whisman school board meeting Thursday evening, teachers expressed concern over how trustees handled a "breach of professional conduct" by Superintendent ... |
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on Feb 5, 2010 at 4:19 am by Ronelle, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Parents worry over cuts to special ed assistants
A proposal to cut back the hours and benefits of nearly a dozen employees in the Mountain View Whisman School District's special education program has caused frustration among... |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 8:57 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tactical error on Bullis
Looking back, the Los Altos School District can't be happy with its decision to close Bullis-Purissima Elementary School four years ago. The move, made due to declining enroll... |
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on Mar 22, 2008 at 2:35 pm by Fed up Parent, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Setting the record straight on Jacob DeWitt
I want to thank the numerous people who have contacted me during this very difficult time. Thank you for your sincere support and deep concern towards my family.
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on Feb 24, 2008 at 4:43 pm by Ray, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Country Gourmet to close
After 30 years in business, Mountain View's Country Gourmet restaurant is set to close on Sunday, May 19.
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on May 10, 2013 at 10:46 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Over 600 march for immigration reform in Mountain View
Over 600 people called for immigration reform during a march and rally on Wednesday evening, one of the largest demonstrations in recent memory.
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on May 5, 2013 at 1:14 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Council member wowed by ride in Google's fighter jet
City Council members in Google's hometown may be paid only $500 a month by the city, but Mountain View council member John Inks has found another perk to the job -- a thrill r... |
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on Jan 20, 2012 at 3:22 pm by Bruno, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Rengstorff Park revamp could cost $139 million
City Council members appeared to back away from plans for a major revamp of Rengstorff Park on Tuesday, expressing shock at the price and the need to remove numerous large tre... |
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on Sep 24, 2011 at 6:14 am by Cali St. Swag, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Council lukewarm to major bus upgrade on El Camino Real
City Council members were hesitant to embrace a VTA proposal Tuesday that would bring dedicated bus lanes to El Camino Real for a system similar to light rail.
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on Jul 1, 2011 at 3:37 pm by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Foothill-De Anza to ask voters for parcel tax
Property owners in the local community college district will be asked to vote this fall on a parcel tax that would generate almost $42 million for Foothill and De Anza college... |
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on Aug 11, 2010 at 2:56 pm by Tom, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Teens jumped in 'gang-related' attack
Three teenagers were jumped by a group of about six men wielding weapons outside a convenient store near the border of Los Altos and Mountain View on Saturday night, June 26, ... |
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on Jul 7, 2010 at 5:02 pm by Observer, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Lab tech dodges crutch-throwing patient
A Milpitas man was left without a leg to stand on the evening of Monday, May 3, after being cited for battery for allegedly throwing one of his crutches at a lab technician at... |
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on May 19, 2010 at 2:24 pm by Mars, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
MV to test bike share program
Mountain View could be among three transportation hubs to test out a new bike share program this spring, thanks to a $500,000 grant the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Autho... |
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on Jan 6, 2010 at 5:32 pm by Joe, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Stevens Creek bike area demolished
Friday was a sad day for me. As I rode my bike to work along the Stevens Creek trail, I witnessed bulldozers flattening the dirt bike recreation area.
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on Aug 27, 2009 at 2:00 am by Brenda, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Google prepares to spiff up city WiFi
The Google managers behind Mountain View's free WiFi say it's the most-used network of its kind in the country. And while Google has yet to make any money by giving away Inter... |
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on Jul 23, 2009 at 5:04 pm by Michael Jackson, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
China Cafe robbed at gunpoint
An employee of the China Cafe restaurant located near the Safeway on Miramonte Avenue was robbed at gunpoint as she prepared to close the store on May 11, according to police.... |
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on May 18, 2013 at 9:32 am by Baffled, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
No biz opposition to plastic bag ban plan
If businesses oppose the proposal to ban plastic bags in Mountain View, it's not been obvious or apparent.
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 2:38 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Woman hit by car dies in hospital
Sarra Golukhov, the 81-year-old Mountain View woman who was struck by a car near the intersection of Rengstorff Avenue and Central Expressway on April 3, died in the hospital ... |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 7:31 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Police draw ire for public drunkenness arrests
Police and a handful of local residents hold divergent opinions about what happened late last Friday after officers responded to a noise complaint at 242 Bush Street and wound... |
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 2:30 pm by Sue, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
City Council candidates in dead heat to the finish
While a winner was called in the presidential election Tuesday night just before 10 p.m., City Council candidates were still on the edge of their seats to see who was going to... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 11:56 am by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Chowchilla kidnapper, on parole, living in Mountain View
The man convicted of kidnapping a bus full of children in Chowchilla, Calif., is living in Mountain View, police said.
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on Jul 5, 2012 at 6:56 pm by Julie, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
City wins grant to launch nine bike-sharing stations
By early fall Mountain View will join the ranks of such cities as Paris, Barcelona and London in having its own bike-sharing network, which will place up to 117 bikes at stati... |
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on May 14, 2012 at 5:50 pm by Donald, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
City looks for solution to North Bayshore traffic woes
On Tuesday the City Council took a small step towards addressing the bumper to bumper traffic in and out of Mountain View's business park north of Highway 101, approving a stu... |
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on May 1, 2012 at 12:07 pm by Catherine, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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