SILICON AND SYNAPSE
Local weighs in on new iPhone
On the day the iPhone 4 was released, reports came in from around the country that people had stood in lines outside of Apple stores in sweltering heat, pouring rain and chill... |
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on Jul 2, 2010 at 1:18 pm by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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 Oct 29, 2009 at 7:35 pm by Carlos, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
VTA Light Rail Station a Blight on Downtown MV
This morning as I walked to the Caltrain station I took a good look at the VTA station and couldn't believe how run down it has become. If you enter the station from Moffett a... |
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on Jun 19, 2008 at 11:34 am by Palo Alto resident, a resident of another community |
RESTAURANTS
Fabulous prefab
Mountain View may soon be the only Bay Area city to have a genuine 1930s-era prefab diner, trucked out from the East Coast by local auto shop owner Larry Mertl and his partner... |
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on Aug 26, 2007 at 8:41 am by Mike Laursen, a resident of the Monta Loma 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 |
RESTAURANTS
The stars are aligned for Chez TJ
When Americans think of Michelin, usually what comes to mind is the French company that makes tires under the roly-poly Michelin Man logo. Now, Michelin makes U.S. restaurants... |
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on Dec 22, 2007 at 11:55 am by Max Hauser, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Love in the Time of Children
"Can I get you anything from the store?" My friend, Sarah, asked when she called. There are no sweeter words in the English language for a new mother of three. I thought abo... |
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on Mar 8, 2012 at 4:43 pm by cLoWn, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
FREE Community Arts Day at CSMA!
Bring the kids to the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center on Saturday, June 23, from 11 am to 3 pm for a FREE day of fun music and art activities! Clown T... |
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on May 18, 2007 at 4:27 pm by csma, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Under 8 girls CYSA MVLA soccer tryouts
Attention u8 girl soccer players born between August 1, 1999 - July 31, 2000: The CYSA Mountain View Los Altos Soccer Club is holding competitive soccer tryouts on December 1... |
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on Dec 2, 2007 at 8:05 pm by Rodney Robinson, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
Just like the old country
Two swarthy guys wearing white jackets and paper hats greet you with heavy accents from behind the counter. A large menu in all caps hangs on the wall behind their heads. You ... |
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on Oct 19, 2007 at 12:05 am by hurrr, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
No pink slips planned for MV Whisman teachers
Despite tough fiscal decisions ahead, the Mountain View Whisman School District will not be handing out pink slips come March 15, the state deadline for notifying employees of... |
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on Mar 27, 2010 at 6:14 pm by Carl, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Arrest in year-old rape case
Mountain View police announced a break in a 2006 rape case with the arrest last Friday of a Milpitas man accused of the crime.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jun 27, 2007 at 2:29 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
HEY TECH!
How walkable is your neighborhood? Try Walk Score
At tonight's WebMapSocial Meetup group, Josh Livni of Umbrella Consulting spoke about a Seattle client, Walk Score ( |
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on Dec 23, 2010 at 2:10 am by maguro_01, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Campaign launched to save tiny 1888 "immigrant house"
Local residents once fought to save the home of Mountain View pioneer and businessman Henry Rengstorff, but now there's an effort to preserve a tiny home that provided shelter... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 7:17 pm by Tina, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
'Mr. White Boy was in the Nortenos'
Except for a few bumps in the road, Jacob DeWitt had a normal upbringing in Mountain View, say local residents who knew him. Today, the 19-year-old sits in jail, accused of st... |
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on Feb 14, 2008 at 11:26 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
BOOKS
Walkability workshop perambulates Rengstorff
More than 30 people attended a workshop last Saturday at the Mountain View community center to discuss how to make the Rengstorff neighborhood more walkable.
Read the full s... |
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on Mar 23, 2008 at 5:17 pm by dfb, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Boundary options whittled down
A committee formed by the Los Altos School District to analyze various scenarios for boundary changes made some headway Tuesday evening, when it narrowed the district's choice... |
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on Jun 7, 2007 at 10:44 pm by Karen Rudolph, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Boundary options whittled down
A committee formed by the Los Altos School District to analyze various scenarios for boundary changes made some headway Tuesday evening, when it narrowed the district's choice... |
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on May 31, 2007 at 8:52 pm by Amanda, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Don't Miss the FREE Community Arts Day at CSMA!
Bring the kids to the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center on Saturday, June 23, from 11 am to 3 pm for a FREE day of fun music and art activities! Clown T... |
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on May 18, 2007 at 4:24 pm by csma, a resident of another community |
GOOGLE WATCH
Viacom takes a blow in YouTube copyright case
In Viacom's suit against the Google-owned YouTube video sharing Web site, a U.S. district judge has ruled that YouTube was not acting illegally by displaying copyrighted conte... |
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on Jun 24, 2010 at 2:11 pm by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer |
AROUND TOWN
Tough decisions ahead for MV Whisman
Local elementary and middle schools are considering cutting programs and raising class sizes in response to state budget cuts, chief financial officer Craig Goldman told Mount... |
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on Jun 22, 2010 at 1:57 pm by Been There, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
GOOGLE WATCH
Google "mortified" by privacy violations
Google apologized Friday for inadvertently collecting personal emails and passwords from private wireless networks while collecting data for the street view feature in Google ... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 10:49 am by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer |
AROUND TOWN
What has your experience been with Google WiFi?
It's been almost three years since Google installed its free WiFi network. We would like to get readers' thoughts on how it has served the city. Has it been a success, a disap... |
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on Jun 15, 2009 at 2:55 pm by Ed, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Some final thoughts on the Grant Road farm vote
I wish to share the following thoughts, as I did with the City Council following its June 5 meeting to decide the fate of the farm on Grant Road.
Read the full story here htt... |
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on Jun 22, 2007 at 11:06 am by eric, a resident of another community |
EXTRA!CREDIT
Fitness award for Mountain View and Los Altos high schools
Students of Mountain View and Los Altos high schools are the fittest in the Bay Area according to the governor's office.
The Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School Distr... |
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on Aug 25, 2010 at 1:32 pm by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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