OTHER ISSUES
Business advice from the master
The Computer History Museum, together with the Churchill Club, recently presented an evening with Sam Wyly, who was interviewed by venture capitalist Dixon Doll.
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on Dec 11, 2008 at 10:05 am by Randall Flagg, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
MOVIES
Jericho Now on You Tube
Just wanted all of you to know that CBS has put Jericho on You Tube. It’s the first CBS series to be released this way.
Jericho is an alternate future story of what happens... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 11:41 am by ratkeeper, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
TONIGHT: Decision time for Mayfield, Annex
The City Council is scheduled to vote on two big issues at its meeting tonight: the Mayfield plan, and a master plan for the Cuesta Annex.
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 9:35 am by Long Time MV Resident, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Ode to an old mailbox
Old-fashioned letters are not as popular as they once were, with more people relying on e-mail and other high-tech means of communication. And it may be your neighborhood mail... |
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on Dec 9, 2008 at 5:30 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Region facing food and shelter 'crisis'
The economic slide spreading from Wall Street to Main Street has hit the "side streets and back streets" local food providers said during a "Food and Shelter Summit" in Mounta... |
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on Dec 9, 2008 at 2:22 pm by Kanne, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
The power of sexy
Some local environmentalists are deploying a new weapon in the fight against global warming: the female figure.
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on Dec 8, 2008 at 9:20 pm by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
AROUND TOWN
Anyone know why there is a power outage in Waverly Park
It started about 12:30pm and 2 hours later we are still without power. |
Dark Wave |
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on Nov 25, 2008 at 2:30 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Surprise turnaround for BART measure
BART proponents and opponents have been on the edge of their seats over the last few weeks, watching to see whether Measure B, the one-eighth-cent sales tax to help bring BART... |
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on Nov 21, 2008 at 7:42 pm by Bart Only-Taker, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Even if they overturn prop 8
People are going to hate homosexuals. This is just another example of how minorities will have equal rights but in the end to the rest of america it will be another reason to ... |
your mom |
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on Nov 21, 2008 at 2:15 pm by Randall Flagg, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Take a pass on Chilean sea bass
Late last July, I opened the Voice to find a picture of a moist, flaky, delicious-looking chunk of fish atop a bed of garlic noodles studded with mushrooms and garn... |
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on Nov 20, 2008 at 11:46 pm by kristin flrorence devine, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Mountain View man arrested in triple murder
Santa Clara police arrested a laid off technology company employee Saturday who returned to the business Friday afternoon and fatally shot three employees.
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on Nov 18, 2008 at 3:25 pm by FamilyMan, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Housing Development- Grant Rd. and Covington
What is the status of the housing development proposed at Grant Rd. and Covington (former site of Pumpkin and Christmas Tree Farm? I drove by there the other day and still no... |
Long Time MV Resident |
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on Nov 17, 2008 at 4:01 pm by Daniel DeBolt, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Fake Parking Tickets
I recently came back to my car from a store and found a fake parking ticket. My car was parked legally in a parking spot, and may have been slightly crooked, but it was in bet... |
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on Nov 15, 2008 at 4:17 pm by Randall Flagg, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District hires new at-risk intervention supervisor
The elementary school district has hired a new intervention supervisor to work with at-risk students at Graham Middle School, replacing Marco Garcia, who left to become a Moun... |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 2:42 pm by Mr. Cuesta, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Mountain View man gets life in prison for '06 shooting
A 23-year-old Mountain View man was sentenced to 115 years to life in prison Wednesday in San Mateo County Superior Court for a December 2006 shooting that injured a pregnant ... |
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on Nov 13, 2008 at 9:07 pm by ALEX ZUNIGA, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Man with Molotov cocktail thwarted
Thanks to an intervening neighbor, an apartment on the 400 block of Del Medio Avenue was spared an attack early last week by a man trying to light a Molotov cocktail.
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on Nov 6, 2008 at 1:35 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Local dad loses name dispute with Boy Scouts
A Mountain View father lost a bid in federal court in San Francisco on Tuesday to use the name "Youthscouts" for a youth activities group he founded for his daughter.
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on Nov 3, 2008 at 10:13 pm by JF, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Correction
An Oct. 17 story on City Council candidates' campaign expenses incorrectly reported that John Inks had $30 in unitemized campaign contributions. Inks had $5,728 in unitemized ... |
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on Nov 1, 2008 at 4:59 pm by Rich, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
MOVIES
Dynasty-scale dining
With more than 200 dishes covering nearly every permutation of meat, seafood, vegetables, rice and noodles, Ming's aims to please even the finickiest of appetites. There are s... |
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on Oct 29, 2008 at 9:42 am by rMxgLaNjRnuQL, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rengstorff Park Childcare Center
As a resident of Parkview West, the condo complex that backs up to Rengstorff Park, I was vehemently opposed to the construction of the center -- losing open space and trees i... |
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on Oct 27, 2008 at 11:14 pm by Don L, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Google execs' new toy: a fighter jet?
According to Federal Aviation Administration records, Google executives have purchased a small fighter jet. Some witnesses say they have seen the jet at Moffett Field.
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on Oct 27, 2008 at 7:36 pm by Fred, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View's greenest home
The house at 96 Eldora Drive is so green -- with its special lighting, greywater system and geothermal heating, among other features -- that it has been rated the second-most ... |
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on Oct 25, 2008 at 10:54 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Why our county hospital is worth saving
I'm very concerned about the future of our outstanding county hospital, Valley Medical Center. If you have good health insurance, and if you live in the northern part of Santa... |
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on Oct 24, 2008 at 7:50 pm by we could all be there sometime, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Progress on two pedestrian trails
A pedestrian underpass that will some day extend the Permanente Creek Trail under Old Middlefield Way was approved as a general concept by the City Council on Tuesday night.
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Editor |
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on Oct 20, 2008 at 8:31 pm by Alison Chaiken, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
NEXT DEBATE: Thursday night
Four debates held by various neighborhood groups are scheduled in the coming week. The first will be an Old Mountain View forum on Thursday, Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the City C... |
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on Oct 18, 2008 at 11:54 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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