OTHER ISSUES
Free paper Shredding
Can you please tell me the next date that we can bring our paper's to be shredded..Thanks |
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on Jun 7, 2012 at 5:29 pm by Maria Roumbanis, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Voices Around Town
What's your opinion of the proposed Google-Verizon deal?
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 20, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on Apr 16, 2012 at 2:57 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
AROUND TOWN
Burglar swipes TVs, iPhones, video game
A resident of the first block of Comstock Queen Court lost a lot of electronics when her home was burglarized over the Memorial Day weekend. The residential burglary was repor... |
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on Jun 12, 2010 at 12:10 am by blah, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Pumar pleads not guilty
Matthew Pumar, the Mountain View driver accused of hitting and killing a man who was waiting for a bus, has pleaded not guilty, according to Duffy Magilligan, the deputy distr... |
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on Oct 16, 2012 at 8:55 am by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Pure business
It wasn't long ago that it was hard to imagine a store in nearly every neighborhood selling what was practically free: water.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 13, 2012 at 1:20 pm by Barbara Kyser, a resident of another community |
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Tuesday, June 12
[Web Link Author: Dan Ariely]
Behavioral economist Dan A... |
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on Jun 12, 2012 at 12:46 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Testing to the test
There are still some kinks to be worked out, administrators with the Mountain View Whisman School District said, but the practice tests teachers have been using to prepare stu... |
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on Apr 20, 2012 at 9:19 pm by Ned, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Legislative analyst: 'Deny high-speed rail funding'
California legislators should deny Gov. Jerry Brown's requests for all but minimal funding for the California High-Speed Rail Authority in the current budget process, the Legi... |
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on Apr 20, 2012 at 12:03 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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White House may decide Hangar One's fate
"The highest levels" of the federal government are now deciding whether to accept an offer from Google's founders to restore Moffett Field's iconic Hangar One, said NASA Ames ... |
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on Mar 20, 2012 at 2:06 pm by Waiting2, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV Whisman debates roll-out of 'transitional kindergarten'
Education officials with the Mountain View Whisman School District are debating how to best introduce a "transitional kindergarten" program beginning next year. State law requ... |
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on Nov 2, 2011 at 8:45 am by Headache, a resident of another community |
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Convenience store robbed at gunpoint
More than $400 was stolen from the register of an East El Camino Real convenience store when the clerk was robbed at gunpoint on the night of June 13, police said.
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on Jun 19, 2012 at 9:04 am by Mcbutters, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
City officials move to prevent suicides
City officials hope to help change Mountain View's higher than average suicide rate with a new policy and training for the city's 600 employees.
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on Jul 11, 2012 at 2:20 pm by Rick, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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Fire causes $500K in damage to garage
Santa Clara County firefighters have extinguished a one-alarm fire that caused an estimated $500,000 in damage to the garage of a Los Altos home this morning, a fire official ... |
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on Apr 4, 2012 at 2:47 pm by Really?, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers quick to accept new package
With both sides obviously aware that money is extremely tight this year, teachers and the Mountain View Whisman School District reached a quick and sensible agreement on a con... |
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on Nov 20, 2011 at 7:54 am by Observrer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Woman, 78, dies in car crash on Foothill in Palo Alto
A 78-year-old Mountain View woman died Wednesday afternoon after the Toyota Camry she was driving collided with a tree on northbound Foothill Expressway, just south of Arastra... |
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on Sep 15, 2011 at 3:36 pm by Stat Tastic, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Governor signs bill to OK driverless cars
Gov. Jerry Brown arrived at Google today to sign a bill to allow the testing of driverless cars on California's roads. And how did he get there? The governor rolled into the M... |
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 2:34 pm by Larry Silva, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Hospital district voters should defeat Measure M
We hope voters in the El Camino Hospital District will see Measure M for what it is — a vindictive strike by a disgruntled union that, if legal, will prevent hiring the ... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 10:23 am by reader, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Army: toxic cleanup is not our problem
Activists and regulators are at odds with the U.S. Army over toxics contaminating Orion Park, a former housing complex site just outside Moffett Field.
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on Apr 5, 2012 at 6:12 pm by Jeff, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Citywide Garage Sale on Saturday, May 1
Don't forget the citywide Garage Sale at participating homes this Saturday, May 1, from 8am to 2pm! Maps to homes are soon to be available online at Web Link... |
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on May 3, 2010 at 6:17 pm by Sparto, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Google keeps Bookmobile rolling
Books in hand, Claudia and her son Julio leave the Mountain View Bookmobile at Castro Elementary School on Dec. 4. On Tuesday, the City Council approved an $89,000 donation fr... |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 2:13 pm by Robin Schultz, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Arrillaga plan could give TheatreWorks a permanent home
In its roughly four decades on the Peninsula, TheatreWorks has piled up raving reviews and theater awards, but one prize has continuously eluded the theater company -- a perma... |
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on Mar 6, 2012 at 3:41 pm by Liz, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Rep. Eshoo honored by public television station
The Cat in the Hat was on hand Monday, when Congresswoman Anna Eshoo was honored for her support of public television at an event held by KQED in Mountain View on June 21. Sh... |
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on Jun 23, 2010 at 4:00 pm by George, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Armed robbers back out of stick-up
Two men unsuccessfully tried to rob a Mountain View grocery store late Thursday night, April 29, before fleeing the scene less than a minute later, police say.
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on May 6, 2010 at 12:37 pm by The Eye, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Grant Road cameras monitor traffic, not people
A new set of cameras installed at intersections along Grant Road aren't there to monitor people or catch them breaking the law, says City Manager Dan Rich.
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on Mar 31, 2012 at 2:23 pm by Paddyb, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
What will happen to N. Bayshore?
With the stroke of a pen, the City Council can create the opportunity to build a new downtown just north of Hwy. 101 to serve the tech companies located there, including Googl... |
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on Mar 5, 2012 at 8:47 am by Chris Conroy, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |