AROUND TOWN
Where Have all the Flowers Gone?
In the field on Grant Road? It was wall to wall yellow flowers just the other day, now it is vast patch of lumpy dirt. |
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on Feb 20, 2010 at 2:06 pm by HippyFlowerChild, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
EDITOR'S DESK
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ANDY DOERSCHUK is a Mountain View resident, drummer, founding editor of Drum! magazine, and a s... |
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on Feb 16, 2010 at 11:03 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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MV high music and dance roundup
The Spartan Jazz Ensemble and Studio 501 Big Band received "superior" and "excellent" ratings for their performances at the California Music Educators Association Festival on ... |
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on Feb 12, 2010 at 11:42 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
GOOGLE WATCH
Will Google experiment with ultra-fast broadband in Mountain View?
Google announced Wednesday another venture without a clear profit motive: an experiment that involves giving ultra-fast one-gigabit-per-second broadband networks to selected a... |
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on Feb 11, 2010 at 1:19 pm by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer |
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MV high girls basketball stays competitive
Halfway through the season, the Mountain View High School girls basketball team is leading competition, even with its recent entry into the more competitive Santa Clara Valley... |
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 11:32 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
AROUND TOWN
NCP engineering Launches U.S. Corporation and Establishes Headquarters in San Francisco Bay Area
NCP engineering, VPN and remote access provider, today announced its incorporation as a U.S.- registered business, headquartered in Mountain View. The company has hired indust... |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 10:34 am by Nicole Miscioscia, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Origin of "Minton's project would decrease traffic" perception
Here is the specific language in the recent independent Draft MND report predicting that a proposed redevelopment of the site would reduce traffic there, and why. (A Voice st... |
Max Hauser |
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on Jan 28, 2010 at 12:20 pm by Max Hauser, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Students of the month: January
The Mountain View-Los Altos district board honored three outstanding students this month.
Alta Vista senior Ivan Joshua Henriquez-Nunez was recognized for his academic grow... |
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 11:28 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Students continue Haiti relief efforts
Bubb teacher Adria Flores reported that the elementary students have donated over $1500 to the Red Cross after only four days of fundraising. She credited the fifth graders fo... |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 1:04 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
AROUND TOWN
This Saturday: Rotary Club of Mountain View Crab Feed Fundraiser & Raffle
Only 5 days away!
There will be a limited amount of tickets will be sold at the door. Plus, raffle prizes from SF 49ers, Cassera Brothers, Costco, American Red Cross, Helm... |
Rotary Club of Mountain View |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 11:30 am by Rotary Club of Mountain View, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
GOOGLE WATCH
China's government suspected in Google's cyber attack
China's government may have been responsible for the cyber attack on Google that has the company threatening to pull out of China, reports say.
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GoogleWatch |
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on Jan 14, 2010 at 2:25 pm by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer |
AROUND TOWN
CSMA's World Harmony Chorus, Friends & Family Concert - Mon, Jan. 25
Join members of this CSMA chorus as they share songs from around the world! Be inspired to sing when you experience this magic of this unique group conducted with infectious e... |
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on Jan 14, 2010 at 11:42 am by csma, a resident of another community |
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LAHS student receives 49ers community award
Los Altos high sophomore Marissa Mirbach, 15, was recently named as a finalist in the San Francisco 49ers Community Quarterback Award program, which recognizes individuals for... |
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on Jan 13, 2010 at 3:24 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
GOOGLE WATCH
Google threatens to pull out of China
Google threatened Tuesday to completely shut down its Chinese operations, after detecting evidence of a cyber-attacks originating in the country.
According to a post [http:... |
GoogleWatch |
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on Jan 13, 2010 at 1:27 pm by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer |
AROUND TOWN
Jan 30th: Annual Rotary Club of Mountain View Crab Feed & Raffle
You are invited to the Rotary Club of Mountain View Crab Feed 2010
Saturday, January 30, 2010 from 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Mountain View Buddhist Temple
575 Shoreline Blvd.
Mo... |
Alicia Crank |
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on Jan 12, 2010 at 11:25 am by Alicia Crank, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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MV student heads to Florida for YoungArts Week
Mountain View high student Reed Tankersley of Los Altos will head to Miami, Florida Jan. 11-16 for YoungArts Week. The program, put on by the National Foundation for Advanceme... |
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on Jan 8, 2010 at 4:19 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
EDITOR'S DESK
A New Year's resolution
THIS MONDAY was the first Monday of the New Year, and I was just back from vacation, and the air was fresh and full of promise. Best of all, my inbox wasn't too full.
Stil... |
Don Frances |
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on Jan 5, 2010 at 6:19 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
AROUND TOWN
Keys Found
We found some keys last week on Orchard Avenue. If they are yours, check with the MV Police Dept - we turned them in there. |
Finder Not Keeper |
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on Jan 4, 2010 at 3:20 pm by Finder Not Keeper, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Students of the month: December
Congratulations to Sarah Loebner and Joanna Maltbaek, who were honored as students of month for December by the Mountain View Los Altos High School District board of trustees ... |
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on Dec 30, 2009 at 4:34 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Student food drive a success
A shout-out to all the Los Altos high students who helped collect over 12,000 pounds of food for their annual Second Harvest Food Bank drive. With donations from Draegers cust... |
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on Dec 29, 2009 at 12:23 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
AROUND TOWN
Annual Rotary Club of Mountain View Crab Feed
You are invited to the Rotary Club of Mountain View Crab Feed 2010
All you can eat Fresh Dungeness Crab
Field Greens & Gorgonzola Cheese with Vinaigrette Dressing
Penne P... |
Alicia Crank |
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on Dec 23, 2009 at 10:37 am by Alicia Crank, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
GOOGLE WATCH
Google in talks to buy Yelp, reports say
Google is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Yelp, the popular Web site for reviewing restaurants and other retail businesses.
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GoogleWatch |
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on Dec 18, 2009 at 2:16 pm by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer |
AROUND TOWN
Where's the fire?
Was there a major fire around midnight? Heard 6 sirens go by, heading toward the east Whisman district. A few more went by silently but with lights flashing as is apropos bo... |
Jes Sayin |
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on Dec 14, 2009 at 12:36 am by Jes Sayin, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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MV U14 soccer team wins AYSO tourny
Local American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) team, the Navy Seals, took the U14 Silicon Valley Soccer Championship after a 1-0 victory in double overtime against the Silver... |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 1:31 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
OTHER ISSUES
Cops: Teen embezzler, gun-toting felon arrested
Mountain View police say an 18-year-old female from Concord tried to cash a forged check at a downtown bank last week but was caught in the act by officers, who also arrested ... |
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on Dec 6, 2009 at 5:48 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |