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Council OKs two apartment complexes for El Camino Real
The City Council approved a pair of four-story apartment complexes on Tuesday that will add 362 homes to the city's booming real estate market.
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 2:27 pm by letsgetreal, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Saddle up for safety
On a chilly and overcast Monday morning, a class of Huff Elementary School students clambered onto bicycles, strapped on helmets and peddled their way through an obstacle cour... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 5:28 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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TV stolen in burglary
A television was stolen from a home in the 2300 block of Jane Lane during an overnight burglary, police said.
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on Jan 15, 2013 at 4:04 pm by Motorcycle stolen, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Nelson pushes for fire sprinklers
Just as he promised, a local school board trustee is continuing his push to get fire sprinklers installed throughout the Mountain View Whisman School District.
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on Mar 17, 2013 at 1:25 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Teens name center "The View"
Teens on the city's Youth Advisory Committee got their way on Tuesday when the City Council voted to approve their favored name for a new teen center on Escuela Avenue.
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 7:16 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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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 Feb 9, 2013 at 8:28 am by Sonny, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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60 arrests in county's holiday DUI campaign
Sixty people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs last weekend during an ongoing, holiday anti-drunken driving program by the Santa Clara County S... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 4:25 pm by junpierk, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Thursday, Feb. 28
[Web Link Cooking: Risotto, Pilaf and Rice Know How]
Rice is a staple of the world's diet and perfect for gluten free or vegan menus. In this class ... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 1:48 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Santa Clara County grows, with international migration's help
Santa Clara County's population has grown 3.1 percent since 2010 and more than half that growth can be attributed to people who migrated to the county internationally, accordi... |
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on Mar 20, 2013 at 8:53 pm by Wo\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Whisman - public or private school?
Since Slater Elementary School was closed in the early 2000s, the North-East part of our community has not had a walkable public elementary school. As a Trustee of the MVWS... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 4:17 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Developement, Cinemas and small business
I have been studying, looking at the drawings of the San Antonio Shopping Center Phase 2 plans, yes change is hard to swallow. Look at what has happened around here. While ... |
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 2:49 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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China Cafe robbed at gunpoint
An employee of the China Cafe restaurant located near the Safeway on Miramonte Avenue was robbed at gunpoint as she prepared to close the store on May 11, according to police.... |
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on May 18, 2013 at 9:32 am by Baffled, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Bakery busted for bread recycling
After promising a $1,000-a-day fine on Esther's German Bakery for using a private company to recycle old bread, the city now says such recycling operations will be allowed in ... |
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on Mar 19, 2013 at 3:56 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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EPA to step up outreach on TCE danger
After the Voice discovered a number of residents on Evandale Avenue had no knowledge of newly discovered toxins creeping under their street and possibly into their homes... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 12:05 pm by Steve Apelman, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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LASD calls for 'pause' in litigation with Bullis
The head of the Los Altos School District's board of has proposed halting all litigation between his district and Bullis Charter School, at least temporarily, so that the two ... |
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on Feb 19, 2013 at 9:34 am by We\'ll Find Out, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Valley job growth biggest since 'dotcom' boom
Last year's rebound in technology added the highest number of jobs to the Bay Area since the dotcom boom of the late 1990s, according to a report released Tuesday. Silicon Val... |
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on Feb 10, 2013 at 9:57 am by Janet L, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Toxic vapors found in Google offices
After a carcinogen was found to be seeping up from contaminated soil into buildings, Google is working to protect employees from a mess left behind by the Valley's earliest te... |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 4:36 am by Terri, a resident of another community |
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EPA orders NASA to clean up contaminated soil at Moffett Field
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered NASA to take immediate and long-term actions to clean up contaminated soils at Ames Research Center at Moffett Field... |
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 1:32 pm by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Beer brings people together
A pristine Harley-Davidson motorcycle glimmers in the front window of Jane's Beer Store in Mountain View while rows of bottled beers, ciders and meads rise behind it like sent... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 1:42 am by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Rivals play for first time in seven years
The Crittenden Middle School basketball team pulled out a close win over Graham Middle School on Tuesday, Feb. 26, with the Panthers beating the Bears 40-39. It was the first ... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 5:08 pm by another parent, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Friday, Feb. 8
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 10:56 am by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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TCE: Apartment owner changes stance on toxics testing
An apartment building owner has finally allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to see if unsafe levels of toxic vapors are being trapped inside a 64-unit apartment comple... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 6:42 pm by John, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Offices squeeze out more downtown retail
City Council members voted Tuesday to allow a downtown property owner to convert five retail spaces at 783 Castro St. into offices.
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 10:56 am by Rodger, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Delaying kindergarten: should district have a say?
The father of a young girl is taking issue with the Mountain View Whisman School District over whether he can delay his daughter's entry into kindergarten for a year.
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 8:11 pm by whatever, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Free help with tax returns
Convinced you are entitled to more money on your tax return, but not sure how to file without spending your hard-earned cash? If you made less than $31,000 in 2012 (more for a... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 4:40 pm by Martin Omander, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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