AROUND TOWN
Burglary victims find front door kicked-in
Laptop computers and a video game system were stolen from a house in the 2100 block of Wyandotte Avenue on Oct. 26, police said.
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 3:48 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
AROUND TOWN
World Peace - Is It Possible
World Peace? You may declare, why bring this up?
The answer is, world peace is everybody's responsibility. You may say, isn't that somebody else's responsibility? I submi... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 9:59 am by Observer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
VTA OKs study of dedicated bus lanes in MV
The possibility of a light rail-like bus system and new bike lanes on El Camino Real are still on the table for Mountain View after a recent VTA vote.
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on Nov 17, 2012 at 12:16 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
This weekend
[Web Link Theater: 'It's A Wonderful Life']
The Bus Barn Stage Company presents a live "radio play" version of the holiday classic "It's A... |
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on Dec 14, 2012 at 2:16 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Young suspects charged as adults in sex assault at Castro Park
The two 17-year-olds arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a Mountain View park are being charged as adults, according to the Santa Clara County dis... |
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 4:03 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
AROUND TOWN
Google offers to fund city's bike projects
Mountain View city officials are in talks with Google about using some of the internet giant's billions to help make its hometown more bike- and pedestrian-friendly.
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on May 1, 2013 at 2:11 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
Council to decide fate of historic homes
Tonight, Jan. 29, the City Council will vote on whether to spare the wrecking ball for a pair historic downtown homes: a tiny home once lived in by migrant workers and the hom... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 7:39 am by Christopher Parkinson, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Preliminary hearing set for Pumar
Matthew Pumar, the Mountain View driver accused of hitting and killing a man who was waiting for the bus, is set to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on Dec. 27.
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on Oct 30, 2012 at 9:17 am by Chick-fil-haay!!!, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Halloween fun for all ages
If horror movies and gory haunted houses aren't your thing, take heart. The Midpeninsula has plenty of Halloween events planned that probably won't spark nightmares -- unless ... |
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 1:30 pm by Spooky Sam, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Man struck, killed by train in Palo Alto
A man was struck and killed by a northbound train at about 6:50 a.m. this morning at Charleston Road in Palo Alto, a Caltrain spokesperson said.
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 11:35 am by Greg David, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Big transformation under way for San Antonio area
Clearly, the recession is over in the local housing sector. New development could bring over 1,300 new homes to the San Antonio Road and El Camino Real area, so many that a ne... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 1:07 pm by Erica, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Council saves Immigrant House, dumps Pearson House
The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to save a tiny home once lived in by migrant workers, but left the fate of the home of early Mountain View businessman Charles Pears... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 4:53 pm by Christopher Parkinson, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Shotgun stolen from Mountain View home
A shotgun and ammunition were reported stolen from a home in the 700 block of Leona Lane on Oct. 26, police said.
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 3:08 pm by resident, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Man robbed at gunpoint on Latham Street
A man was robbed at gunpoint in the 2400 block of Latham Street at about 4 p.m. on Dec. 12, according to police.
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
AROUND TOWN
Found: elderly man who went missing from hospital
Authorities confirmed that the man who wandered away from El Camino Hospital earlier today is now safe.
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 9:00 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
OTHER ISSUES
Crittenden club says goodbye to robot
The Crittenden Middle School LEGO Robotics Club varsity squad gathered after school on a Wednesday afternoon to bid a sentimental farewell to their friend, NELSEN, before dism... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 8:37 pm by Anne, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Wings over Shoreline
This trio of Canada geese wing their way across cloud-dappled skies over Shoreline Park on a crisp autumn afternoon. Despite numerous measure to keep the unwelcome fowl off th... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 4:19 pm by Mr. Nice, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Teen attacked while riding bike
A teenager riding his bicycle in Mountain View on Monday night was seriously injured when an assailant struck him in the head, police said today.
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 2:36 pm by Christopher Parkinson, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Another Spare the Air alert issued for Thursday
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued its fifth Winter Spare the Air alert for Thursday, Jan. 17, prohibiting the use of wood-burning devices.
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 1:58 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Google has work to do on free WiFi
After hearing more and more complaints about the poor quality of its WiFi system in Mountain View, it appears that Google finally is ready to redesign and upgrade its free ser... |
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on May 17, 2013 at 3:14 pm by W H, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SPORTS
Clutter fuels two-alarm house fire
One person suffered minor injuries in a two-alarm fire in northeastern Mountain View reported at 9:25 a.m. this morning, fire officials said. Mountain View and Palo Alto firef... |
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 6:41 pm by Sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Trustees approve $50 million in Measure G projects
The Mountain View Whisman School District has a rough outline of how it will spend the first $50 million of its $198 million Measure G school bond.
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 9:55 am by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
OTHER ISSUES
Co-housing community breaks ground
After breaking ground last week, Mountain View's first co-housing project will soon provide a different sort of lifestyle to 19 households at 445 Calderon Avenue.
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 4:28 pm by P, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Huff student a whiz at math
A student from Mountain View has been named the second-best "Mathlete" among all fifth-graders in the country by a national chain of math tutoring centers.
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 6:16 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Amid complaints, Google promises WiFi upgrades
While Google says it is committed to improving its network of light-pole mounted WiFi nodes in Mountain View, some users say they are tired of how unreliable the free service ... |
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on May 13, 2013 at 3:27 pm by WT, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |