AROUND TOWN
Woman accused of torching parents' house
A 52-year-old Mountain View woman has been arrested for allegedly trying to burn down her parents' Los Altos home early Saturday morning.
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on Jul 9, 2008 at 11:11 pm by MViewer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Thursday Night Live on Castro Street
What do people think of this event? There have been 2 so far, in June and July, with 2 more scheduled in the first week of August and September.
Last week it looked like a ... |
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on Jul 7, 2008 at 8:31 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Council supports flood basin
A flood basin at the Cuesta Annex came a step closer to reality on Tuesday, after the City Council voted 5-1 in favor of the idea.
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on Jul 2, 2008 at 3:53 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Rat rods rule
In this Mountain View household, the practices of old school hot rodding are alive and well.
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on Jul 2, 2008 at 2:05 pm by Nick E., a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Protection proposed for old bordello
Council member Greg Perry doesn't want there to be any excuse for the former brothel, dog track and speakeasy at 655 Eunice Ave. to be torn down, particularly as a result of a... |
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on Jun 28, 2008 at 12:12 am by Mackenthun, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Weight loss dreams and schemes
Debbiie White says she would be dead if not for her bariatric surgery at El Camino Hospital.
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 2:45 pm by Janette, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
COMING UP: Council mulls wine bar for Depot
The six-year search for a business to take over the Train Depot may finally come to an end this Tuesday night, after the City Council reviews an application for a "wine and be... |
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on Jun 23, 2008 at 1:40 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Trains, pains and bicycles
As Caltrain reaches unprecedented ridership levels, some of its most loyal and opinionated riders -- bicyclists -- raised a chorus of concerns Monday night at City Hall, paint... |
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on Jun 22, 2008 at 3:20 pm by Palo Alto resident, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Musical chairs at MV Whisman
In a surprise announcement at the last meeting of the school year Tuesday, Mountain View Whisman administrators and trustees said they will rotate the positions of some of the... |
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on Jun 21, 2008 at 8:45 am by School communities, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Gabby drivers take note
A week from Tuesday, those who chat behind the wheel had better have their headsets on — or be ready to get a ticket.
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on Jun 20, 2008 at 5:43 pm by Mike Farren, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Google raises rates for "subsidized" daycare
Google has announced a 70% increase in the rates their childcare center charges. The toddler program is currently $1350 per month, and will be increased to $2300 per month. ... |
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on Jun 18, 2008 at 9:56 am by dude on a bike, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Esther's new nest
"Oh no!" said my friend. "Are they taking away all the desserts?"
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on Jun 16, 2008 at 10:13 am by Mrs. Smith, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Los Altos meeting turns ugly
The long-awaited joint meeting Monday between high school district trustees and the Los Altos City Council began with a discussion on drug and alcohol use and ended with a cle... |
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on Jun 15, 2008 at 9:30 pm by DG, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Ghysels, Barsi cycling to Sacramento
Maurice Ghysels and Bruce Barsi are making known their feelings about state budget cuts to education through a unique form of protest: Starting this weekend, the two are bikin... |
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on Jun 14, 2008 at 10:04 am by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Farewell, Teacher Nancy
Hundreds of parents and students celebrated "Teacher Nancy" during a retirement party recently, honoring her for her nearly 30 years of "wisdom" and service to the community.
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 7:48 am by Kristen Marenco, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Meeting of Los Altos council, MVLA turns ugly
The long-awaited joint meeting Monday between high school district trustees and the Los Altos City Council began with a discussion on drug and alcohol use and ended with a cle... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 9:48 pm by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mayfield proposal still needs work
The current Mayfield site development proposal remains severely flawed. In response to requests from the City Council, the builder has slightly lowered density, found a few mo... |
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on Jun 11, 2008 at 8:27 pm by Jane, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Los Altos, MVLA prepare for joint meeting
Los Altos City Council members and trustees from the Mountain View Los Altos High School District are scheduled to meet Monday, June 9 to discuss a number of issues facing loc... |
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on Jun 8, 2008 at 11:45 am by LOL, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure C passes by a landslide
As early election results went online, supporters of the Mountain View parcel tax hugged and clinked beer glasses, correctly predicting a win for Measure C, which will provide... |
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on Jun 6, 2008 at 9:49 pm by DG, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Obituary
Jeanette Palmyra
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on Jun 6, 2008 at 3:33 am by Deanna Guzman, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Blood center desperate for type O negative
The Stanford Blood Center issued an urgent appeal for donors who have type O negative blood because a heart-transplant operation at Stanford Hospital depleted their supply Tue... |
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on Jun 4, 2008 at 5:10 pm by Dude, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Did Measure C Pass or not?
I cant seem to find out whether Measure C passed or not - did it?
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on Jun 4, 2008 at 11:38 am by Casey Weiss, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Residents already giving input on general plan
Those who give their input during the coming general plan update could have major impact on how the city looks in 2030, city officials say. And the race to gather that input h... |
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on Jun 2, 2008 at 7:47 am by DG, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Details emerge on council expenses
While City Council members get only $500 a month to do what is considered a nearly full-time job, they also are entitled to use thousands of dollars every year for travel expe... |
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on Jun 2, 2008 at 6:47 am by DG, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Advocates call for more affordable housing
Mountain View has experienced a net loss of affordable housing over the past 20 years, according to resident Roy Hayter of Advocates for Affordable housing.
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on Jun 1, 2008 at 9:04 am by AJ, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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