OTHER ISSUES
Surprise lawsuit over flood project
A lawsuit has been filed against the Santa Clara Valley Water District over its Permanente Creek Flood protection project, even after district officials apparently tried to av... |
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on Jan 19, 2013 at 5:47 pm by John, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Review: Jazzy 'Clementine' a bit off-key
As a re-telling of Aeschylus' "Agamemnon," Dan Dietz's "Clementine in the Lower 9" fascinates and frustrates. The incongruous meshing of Ancient Greek and contemporary America... |
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on Oct 15, 2011 at 5:58 am by Guffman, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Judge: Bullis must reveal info on donors, enrollment
A judge has ruled that Bullis Charter School must provide records on its enrollment and fundraising practices, despite arguments from the charter school's legal team that ther... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 8:05 pm by Lynn Kopf Reed, a resident of another community |
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Attempted robbery on Stevens Creek Trail
A pedestrian was dragged to the ground last week when a man attempted to steal his backpack while on a Mountain View portion of the Stevens Creek Trail, police said.
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on Oct 25, 2012 at 8:35 am by Ron MV, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Council ponders big changes after slew of car-pedestrian collisions
Council members finally weighed in on the community's discussion of bike and pedestrian safety last week, with some members pushing for big changes, including narrower streets... |
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on Dec 5, 2012 at 3:24 pm by Steve, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Kaiser strike shutters MV psychiatry department
The department of psychiatry at the Mountain View branch of Kaiser Permanente closed its doors Tuesday as a direct result of a union strike.
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on Feb 1, 2012 at 4:33 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Tom Means retires from the City Council
City Council member Tom Means is wrapping up a term in office in which he applied his unique brand of libertarian idealism to most of his decisions.
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 4:36 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
'Undocumented' but inspiring
Immigration reform activist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke at to a near-capacity crowd at Los Altos High School last weekend, advocating for swift, comprehensive and fair changes t... |
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on Nov 27, 2012 at 10:53 pm by unomas, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Service: Best of Mountain View 2012
In Lane 3, we have the winners for the best services, from yoga to hair care, auto repair to dry cleaning.
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 5:52 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Businesses escape April eviction
Over a dozen small businesses on Mora Drive, facing an April deadline to leave their buildings as a 25-year-old agreement with the city ran out, will now have more time to rel... |
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on Feb 26, 2012 at 11:12 am by mr pc, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Immigration talk with Jose Vargas at LAHS
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas will be returning to Mountain View to speak about the future of immigration at Los Altos High School's Eagle Theatre on S... |
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on Nov 17, 2012 at 9:21 pm by unomas, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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City blames contractors for janitor job losses
After janitors protested job losses and pay cuts Thursday, city officials shifted the blame for the cuts onto the city's janitorial service providers.
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 9:04 am by Gustavo , a resident of the Slater neighborhood |
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To all Supporters of Palo Alto Bowl: Please Read!
To all supporters: all we can do now is make as many people aware as possible, take action toward both the council and the developer, and really urge Congresswoman Eshoo t... |
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on Oct 16, 2011 at 11:44 am by Daniel Mart, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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New downtown shop sells Mountain View's charm
Mountain View might not be a San Francisco or New York, but apparently the place has enough charm for a tiny souvenir shop. It opened downtown Thursday, and sells mostly T-shi... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 8:44 pm by DC, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Driver to face trial in Ware's death
Now that a judge has ruled there is enough evidence to proceed with a trial of Matthew Pumar, the driver accused of hitting and killing local man last June, there are two dire... |
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on Jan 11, 2013 at 7:59 pm by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Rengstorff Great Streets Initiative to hold public meeting
The group that called for the narrowing of California Street after William Ware's death has called a meeting for Nov. 2 to discuss road design in the Rengstorff area.
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 3:14 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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'History Week' comes to Los Altos High School
Los Altos High School is kicking off the new year by looking back — and forward — in its first ever "History Week."
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 8:41 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Holiday Fund: Rotacare volunteers busier than ever
A lot of people donate food, gifts or money around the holidays, but there is a special group of people who give year-round -- they give their time. Mountain View Rotacare at ... |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 3:22 pm by Pam, a resident of another community |
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Successful Aging Platform to be Introduced at “Aging in Place” Conference
Most aging adults want to stay in their own homes for as long as possible, but many lack knowledge of programs and services that support extended independent living. To help w... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 10:29 am by Cynthia Greaves, PAMF Public Affairs, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Hospital mulling Measure M response
El Camino Hospital officials have been tight-lipped in the wake of the passage of the salary capping initiative, Measure M — even after a union steward and employee at t... |
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on Jan 19, 2013 at 2:06 pm by front line worker, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
SWAT raid in Mountain View on Facebook
For you Facebook fans, SWAT is raiding a drug dealer on Bush St and MVPD is posting photos of the raid on Facebook: Web Link |
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on Nov 11, 2012 at 1:24 pm by MV, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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why is Google honoring Hugo Chavez on Easter Sunday????
Right wing commentators from around the country are threatening to boycott Google after the Mountain View company displayed a photo of Hugo Chavez instead of the Easter bunny ... |
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on Mar 31, 2013 at 2:45 pm by can\'t make it up, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Mavericks returns to Half Moon Bay this weekend
Surf's up this weekend off the coast of Half Moon Bay, as officials have declared Sunday game day for the Mavericks Invitational, a world-renowned big-wave surf contest.
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 7:58 pm by Mr Advice, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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OPERA COMES TO THE FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY
IL TROVATORE, VERDI's GREAT OPERA COMES TO REDWOOD CITY FOX
Information:Verismo Opera <www.verismoopera.org>
Tickets: The Fox Theater <www.foxrwc.com> or650-3... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 6:57 am by Jenny Studley, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Hospital district board candidates raise tens of thousands
Campaign financial reports have been filed by the candidates running for El Camino Hospital District's board of directors, with most of the candidates taking in upwards of $10... |
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on Oct 22, 2012 at 9:40 am by Proofreader, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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