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New Year's Eve revels on the Midpeninsula
Looking for somewhere to celebrate the end of 2012? Dances and concerts are planned for Midpeninsula revelers who want to stay close to home this year.
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on Dec 29, 2012 at 10:41 am by Buck, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Con man Gann loose in Bay Area, police say
Good Samaritans beware: A traveling con man has returned to the Bay Area, and may be only too eager to help relieve you of your money and peace of mind, according to police.
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on Mar 15, 2012 at 6:32 pm by Gary, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Contests, counting clicks and getting hired
It's getting easier for businesses to understand consumer behavior online. Take Cloudmeter, located just off Castro Street. Its Pion software lets a website owner replay your ... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 11:34 am by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Thursday, Dec. 20
[Web Link Community: Caroling in the Hills]
Parks and Recreation Committee member Scott Vanderlip w... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 1:06 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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FEMA to test Emergency Alert System nationwide
The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission will take over television and radio Wednesday morning (Nov. 9) as part of the first nationwid... |
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on Nov 8, 2011 at 11:13 pm by willie, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Back to its old haunt
After a brief hiatus the city's favorite front yard Halloween attraction will be back in action this weekend.
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on Oct 27, 2011 at 11:12 pm by Doctor Killjoy, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
High-speed rail wins legal battle
An effort by Peninsula cities to stop California's high-speed-rail project came to a screeching halt Thursday when a Sacramento County judge upheld the California High Speed R... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 11:54 am by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Students meet star of SF Ballet
A few weeks ago the students and families of Bayer Ballet Academy welcomed Gennadi Nedvigin, principal dancer of the San Francisco Ballet since 2000, to its studios in Mountai... |
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on Oct 31, 2011 at 7:50 am by Caryn Coleman , a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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CHP on alert during St. Patrick's weekend
St. Patrick's Day revelers be forewarned -- the California Highway Patrol said officers will be looking for anyone driving under the influence this weekend throughout the Bay ... |
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 4:19 pm by Reformed & Informed, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Zuckerberg donates a fortune to local foundation
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today, Dec. 18, that he is giving nearly $500 million in Facebook stock to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation -- its largest donati... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 6:23 pm by Chris Torres, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Wednesday, March 7
[Web Link Theater: 'Now Circa Then']
TheatreWorks' new comedy play, "Now Circa Then," has preview performances at 8 p.... |
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on Mar 8, 2012 at 12:41 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Where science fiction meets reality
An ardent belief that technology can solve the world's greatest problems defines the 80 students of Singularity University, who will graduated at NASA Research Park on Saturda... |
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on Aug 20, 2012 at 4:53 pm by NeHi, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Pedestrian deaths, bag ban, Hangar One top the news in 2012
From the banning of plastic grocery bags to rejection of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant, there was no shortage of news in Mountain View in 2012.
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 12:56 pm by SaveHangarOne, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Cheerleaders seek funds for trip to nationals
The Los Altos High School cheerleaders are holding an e-waste recycling event on Saturday, March 3 to raise money so the team can compete in the 2012 USA Spirit National Champ... |
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on Feb 27, 2012 at 1:34 pm by Jo, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Police arrest three in connection with rape of 13-year-old
Mountain View police arrested two 17-year-old boys and a 23-year-old man Nov. 28 in connection with the rape of a 13-year-old girl, who passersby found intoxicated at a park n... |
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 5:45 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Free tax help today at MV library
Free bilingual assistance with filing taxes is available today, March 7, from 2-7 p.m. at the Mountain View Library, 585 Franklin Street, Mountain View.
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on Mar 7, 2012 at 10:51 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Police arrest former Los Altos city employee
A former City of Los Altos employee suspected of stealing more than $30,000 from the city through fraudulent transactions surrendered Monday, Feb. 6, to police, who had obtain... |
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 5:12 pm by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Hospital's open house celebrates 50th anniversary
El Camino Hospital will mark a half century on Saturday with an open house event showcasing the hospital's focus on cutting edge medical technologies as well as giving the pub... |
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on Oct 12, 2011 at 2:23 pm by PopSci Reader, a resident of another community |
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Bill approved to rename Mountain View post office after fallen soldier
It's official: The bill to rename a Mountain View post office branch as the Lieutenant Kenneth N. Ballard Memorial Post Office has passed in the Senate and is to become law, a... |
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on Mar 3, 2013 at 1:14 am by Jeffrey D. Todd, a resident of another community |
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Visions in metal
Don't call it "mixed-media." This sculpture by Ryan Carrington is screws in plywood, plain and simple as it is intricate. Carrington's sculptures are on exhibit at the Communi... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 2:23 pm by Tina, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Firefighters deliver food, holiday cheer
Mountain View firefighters treated senior citizens to holiday meals on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Mountain View Senior Center located at 265 Escuela Ave.
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 8:49 am by Grandfather, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New kids on the block
The transition from preschooler to kindergarten student can be a momentous one. For children in Erika Kao's class at Bubb Elementary School in the Mountain View Whisman Distri... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 2:16 pm by Bubb Parent, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Update: Man hit and killed by Caltrain in Palo Alto
Caltrain is back on schedule after experiencing major delays this morning after a train fatally struck a man on the tracks in Palo Alto, an agency spokeswoman said.
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on Nov 21, 2012 at 9:26 pm by Sally, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Community college district refinancing decision means lower property taxes
Mountain View property owners will soon be paying lower taxes, thanks to a refinancing undertaken by the Foothill-De Anza Community College District's board.
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 10:02 am by Christopher Parkinson, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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Bluetooth headsets stolen from Sprint store
A box of Bluetooth headsets were stolen from a Mountain View Sprint store just after 6 a.m. on March 8, police said.
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on Mar 10, 2012 at 3:52 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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