MOVIES
Community Briefs
Worker Center hosts Health Week event
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, October 6, 2006, 12:00 AM |
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on Oct 4, 2009 at 7:25 pm by jose, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Senior co-housing project proposed for Calderon Avenue parcel
A property adjacent to Landels School has been secured by investors with the intent of building a unique co-housing community for seniors where meals and other chores would be... |
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on Oct 1, 2009 at 4:27 pm by annonymous, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
TONIGHT: Mountain View Whisman trustees to hear enrollment proposals
This evening, members of the Mountain View Whisman school district board will hear proposals to address its new Basic Aid funding status. Administrators will discuss class siz... |
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on Oct 1, 2009 at 4:21 pm by Bob, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
El Camino gives grand tour of its new hospital
After seven years of planning and nearly $480 million spent, El Camino Hospital's new Grant Road facility is only weeks from opening its doors. On Tuesday, administrators gave... |
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on Sep 26, 2009 at 1:23 pm by Mark E, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
San Antonio proposal includes 400 homes
A developer has proposed 400 homes and 225,000 square feet of new retail space for the San Antonio shopping center — the topic of a three-hour City Council study session... |
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on Sep 25, 2009 at 10:59 pm by John Cierra, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City holds last of General Plan meetings
The final neighborhood meeting this year for the city's General Plan update had 45 residents and business owners seriously discussing the future of the "Monta Loma, Farley and... |
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on Sep 22, 2009 at 2:44 pm by Jeff C, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City considers bold new transit system
Someday in Mountain View's not-too-distant future, driverless electric vehicles could whisk passengers between the downtown train station, NASA Ames and Shoreline businesses s... |
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on Sep 20, 2009 at 5:51 pm by Dickster, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District copes with more students, new status
As predicted last year, enrollment numbers are up in the Mountain View Whisman School District, and administrators are now trying to figure out how those numbers will affect s... |
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 10:25 pm by William Joseph, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Obama official unveils 'cloud computing' initiative at NASA Ames
Aiming to save billions on infrastructure costs, the federal government is following in the footsteps of Silicon Valley by building its own Google-like server farms and Intern... |
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 pm by IT Joe, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
SPORTS
Community Briefs
Art & Wine Festival this weekend
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 11, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 14, 2009 at 3:22 pm by Annoymous, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Old clothes made new again
Four Mountain View residents are proving that dressing well doesn't mean breaking the bank, or the environment, as their clothes hit the runway in Goodwill's first-ever recycl... |
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on Sep 11, 2009 at 11:13 am by Jason Karas, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
38th Art & Wine Festival is this weekend
Castro Street will be closed off this Saturday and Sunday as 200,000 people pour into downtown Mountain View for the 38th annual Art & Wine Festival.
Read the full story here... |
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on Sep 10, 2009 at 6:32 pm by Gina, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Moffett-based airmen return from Afghanistan
After a four-month deployment rescuing injured service members in Afghanistan, 25 members of the Air National Guard's 129th Rescue Wing are returning home to Moffett Field on ... |
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on Sep 10, 2009 at 10:14 am by Koa, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
BOOKS
Diplomat still leads dramatic life
When former President Bill Clinton traveled to North Korea last month to negotiate the release of two American journalists, the advisor at his side was Mountain View resident ... |
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on Sep 3, 2009 at 9:04 pm by John Stephens, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Possible burglary averted on Latham Street
An out-of-towner helped prevent a possible residential burglary on the 2000 block of Latham Street last Saturday afternoon, police said.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Sep 2, 2009 at 6:18 pm by lisa, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Letters to the Editor
Get engaged on college board appointment
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 28, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Aug 28, 2009 at 6:48 pm by Gramdma, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Unfinished business on Mountain View Ave.
It's been two years since a developer walked away from an unfinished project behind McKelvey Park, leaving behind four partially constructed houses and problematic site for ne... |
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on Aug 28, 2009 at 4:14 pm by Pennie Lee, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Caltrain, suicide experts address teen deaths
Caltrain officials said Monday that the best way to deter teen suicides on Caltrain tracks is to address mental health issues on a community level and tone down news coverage ... |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 3:45 pm by Barry Jones, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Line 34 bus service hangs in the balance
Since the 1970s the bus stop at the corner of Hackett and Montebello streets has been an asset for those living in the nearby senior and affordable housing complexes. But due ... |
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on Aug 19, 2009 at 4:58 pm by SP Phil, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
VTA meets to discuss service cuts
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority will hold a meeting at City Hall Wednesday, Aug. 12 to gather input on proposed service cuts, including the complete eliminatio... |
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on Aug 13, 2009 at 12:42 pm by Mike Zelinski, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Give Google credit for free WiFi
For the lucky users who can receive Google's free WiFi in Mountain View, the service is a big hit, more than worth the trouble it takes to link up. In some locations, the WiFi... |
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on Aug 11, 2009 at 3:09 pm by RB, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View man gives the ultimate gift
Vivek Kumar knew nothing about the patient, except that she was a 38-year-old woman dying of leukemia, when he decided to save her life the first time.
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on Aug 8, 2009 at 12:59 pm by Bradleigh, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Seeking DECURTONI relatives
I saw Charlie Welch's December 2, 2008, post about Betty Jane deCurtoni Todd. Betty's grandmother, Martha "Mattie" MacDonald deCurtoni, is my great-great aunt. Please see
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on Aug 7, 2009 at 12:00 pm by Sara MacDonald, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Summer camps see shrinking enrollment
For the last 18 years, Jeff Gamble's summer camps have filled up on the first day of registration in February, months before the two camps are scheduled to start.
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on Jul 17, 2009 at 9:41 am by Para, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
El Camino Los Gatos sees its first patient
Earl Farabaugh and his family did not know El Camino Los Gatos Hospital had reopened when they drove by on Sunday. But the Sunnyvale resident became the first emergency room p... |
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on Jul 14, 2009 at 3:57 pm by Varsity Park/Blossom Valley, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |