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Open Source Developers - Foss Camp is Fri and Sat - Dec 5-6 - Google Crittenden Campus 10:00 am
If you are an open source developer and want to share your insights then Foss Camp is the place to be Friday and Saturday - Dec 5 and 6. It will be held at Google's Crittende... |
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on Dec 4, 2008 at 12:35 pm by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
OTHER ISSUES
Shopping Carts Everywhere!
Has anyone noticed how many abandoned shopping carts there are in Mountain View? I am really surprised the city doesn't do a better job of curbing this activity. The act of ta... |
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on Jun 24, 2007 at 9:33 pm by Matt, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
A vote for plutocracy
On Nov. 26, the Santa Clara County Board of Education allowed the Bullis Charter School to amend its enrollment procedure to favor a portion of Los Altos Hills — the for... |
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on Dec 21, 2007 at 3:07 am by LASD Parent, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
MOVIES
Review: 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice'
Disney's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" follows the Jerry Bruckheimer tradition of big stars and big special effects, often at the expense of truly compelling characters or a bel... |
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on Jul 17, 2010 at 9:40 pm by lia williams, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City Briefs
Residents, pet sitters fight over dog park
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 23, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 23, 2007 at 10:57 am by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Court to hear Bullis spat
Los Altos School District board members say they are moving ahead with litigation against the county for its recent decision on Bullis Charter School enrollment.
Read the ful... |
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on Apr 19, 2008 at 9:33 am by Parent, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Farmlands Group seeks new location
If the amount of discussion about potential farm sites is any indication, efforts to bring a farm to Mountain View have not lost much steam.
Read the full story here http:/... |
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on Jul 18, 2007 at 9:16 am by eric, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Company floats Zeppelin idea
Los Gatos-based Airship Ventures is hoping NASA, the city and Moffett Field's neighbors like the idea of making up to 1,000 flights of Zeppelin NTs per year out of the airfiel... |
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on Nov 30, 2009 at 2:50 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Breaking the News: Part I
Many observers are sounding an alarm about the cost to our society of the diminishing number of diverse voices and declining quality of journalism. Nowhere is that trend more ... |
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on Jan 10, 2008 at 9:33 am by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Los Altos High honors former coach
For years, Leo Long was a hugely popular and successful track coach at Los Altos High School. So much so, in fact, that the school recently named its track after him.
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on May 9, 2008 at 2:21 pm by Brian K. Long, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Pulitzer Prize winner from MV outs his illegal status
Jose Vargas, former Mountain View High school student and top American journalist, has outed himself as an undocumented immigrant in a stirring article in The New York Times m... |
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on Jul 13, 2011 at 9:58 am by Hardin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
NASA calls for more airfield users
NASA Ames official Steve Zornetzer told the City Council on Tuesday that its deal with the owners of Google to allow their Boeing 767 to land at Moffett may be the first of se... |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 10:30 pm by isThatG5LouderThanTheFreeway???, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
EXTRA!CREDIT
Does a student you know deserve extra!credit?
extra!credit is a new blog devoted to what Mountain View students young and old are doing both inside and outside the classroom. The Voice is looking for community tips about:... |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 3:46 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
OTHER ISSUES
Denser housing on way out?
A majority of the City Council sent a message to developers Tuesday that it wants "quality over quantity" in housing projects as it reconsiders city policies that increase hou... |
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on Dec 2, 2007 at 6:45 pm by Ralph Winstead, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
RESTAURANTS
For the love of sandwiches
In the noontime line at Ike's Place at Stanford University, a line that curves around the spacious, light-filled Forbes Family Cafe of the Jen-Hsuan Huang School of Engineerin... |
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on Dec 10, 2010 at 3:08 pm by Big Fan, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
BOOKS
Obituary
Vera N. Kottinger
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 28, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Mar 27, 2012 at 8:40 am by Victor Kottinger, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
MVLA Avalanche Win Back-to-Back State Championship
The local MVLA Avalanche U15 Girls Soccer Team won their second consecutive Cal-North State Cup Championship last Saturday in Morgan Hill by defeating the Santa Rosa United so... |
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on May 6, 2008 at 2:20 pm by Gabe, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Nob Hill Foods Shopping Center
Anyone know what is happening at the Nob Hill shopping center. There is a lot renovation going on and the old location looks like it is being gutted and remodeled. Just curio... |
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on Oct 18, 2007 at 5:37 pm by Ago, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Demonstrators mark 4,000 U.S. Iraq War deaths
What was billed as a lighted representation of America's war dead in Iraq turned into an auditory display Monday evening, thanks to the supportive honking of passing cars on E... |
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 3:24 pm by also proud, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Profiles in leadership
Editor's Note: Leadership Mountain View (LMV) prepares adults who live or work in the city to take on a wide variety of leadership roles in the community. LMV, a program of... |
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on Sep 1, 2007 at 12:28 pm by mary gilda sturino, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
Slot car magic
Those who remember Slot Car City know that it provided a perfect after-school activity until it closed in the late 1990s. These days, there's only one serious slot car track l... |
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on Mar 4, 2008 at 9:12 am by Dominique, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Letters to the Editor
High density housing creates more problems
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 16, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 24, 2007 at 3:37 pm by Matt Raschke, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV Whisman sets down strategic goals
Math emerged as the top priority as trustees, school principals and key administrators from the Mountain View Whisman School District crafted a new strategic plan Tuesday.
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on Sep 1, 2007 at 8:28 am by Parent of a MVWSD student, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
CultureFest returns to Castro
CultureFest 2007, a diverse party scene of arts, foods and melodies, will take over Castro Street this Saturday and Sunday.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jul 20, 2007 at 3:35 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
What do you think Google should do re: Yahoo?
Mountain View company, Google, has posted a blog that objects to Microsoft's bid for Yahoo!.
See Web Link
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on Feb 28, 2008 at 8:38 pm by Lives downtown, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |