AROUND TOWN
190 apartments proposed for Moffett Blvd.
A four-story apartment project could soon replace the County Social Services building at 100 Moffett Boulevard, and close Stierlin Road's entrance onto Central Expressway.
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 2:42 pm by Peter Spitzer, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Caltrain electrification meeting set for tonight
Caltrain's voyage toward electrification of its Peninsula corridor will make a stop at Palo Alto tonight, where officials will solicit comments about what issues they should s... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 3:08 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Toolbox, tools stolen from storage unit
A toolbox and various tools were stolen from a storage unit in a Mountain View apartment complex sometime between Friday and Saturday.
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on May 14, 2013 at 9:23 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
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 |
AROUND TOWN
Local bank robbed
A man robbed the Chase Bank at 2510 W. El Camino Real on Tuesday, according to police.
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 8:05 am by Steve M., a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Tesla's Elon Musk speaks at Computer History Museum tonight
Tesla Motors CEO and PayPal co-founder Elon Musk will speak at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View tonight about his life, from his South African roots to his succes... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 10:44 am by PeaceLove, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
PANTHER PEN
Celebrities, Gossip, and Us
This week's piece was a final writing assignment for the young adult novel The Gospel According to Larry by Janet Tashjian. It is written in the style of the main character's ... |
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on May 8, 2013 at 8:45 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
A good start toward safer streets
The City Council moved last week to trim down a handful of its oversized streets to make safer lanes and sidewalks for cyclists and pedestrians. It was a good first step after... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 12:42 pm by Janet Lafleur, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
PANTHER PEN
Overheard at Crittenden
State testing is over, the 8th graders are looking forward to high school, and summer is so close we can almost taste it. As the year winds down, middle school students become... |
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on May 23, 2013 at 8:15 am by Ms. Jenson, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Roundtable group takes on school shooting fears
It hasn't happened here, but community members met last week to discuss the possibility of a school shooting in Mountain View.
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on Jun 13, 2013 at 4:20 pm by The only thing we need to fear is fear itself, a resident of the Monta Loma 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 |
OTHER ISSUES
'Electronic Nose' developed at NASA Ames
If you've ever been curious to know what toxics are in the air you breathe, NASA Ames is developing an app for you.
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 8:57 pm by MIchael, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
New leadership named at Castro
Castro Elementary School found its new principal and is adding an assistant principal to its head office.
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on May 7, 2013 at 4:04 pm by Fed Up, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Sandberg to women: 'aim high, believe in yourselves'
Author and Facebook Chief Operating Office Sheryl Sandberg exhorted a Stanford audience Tuesday to stand up and do the "hard work" of ending gender stereotypes.
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 9:29 am by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
AROUND TOWN
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 |
AROUND TOWN
Caltrain hits car in Mountain View
A Caltrain hit a car at the railroad crossing at Rengstorff Avenue and Central Expressway around 5:30 p.m. this evening, May 3.
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on May 10, 2013 at 8:45 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Stanford Electric Works to move to Mountain View
After 99 years of calling Palo Alto its home, Stanford Electric Works will move to Mountain View at the end of June, according to the store's owner.
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:00 pm by Christine Machala, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SPORTS
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 |
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 Feb 9, 2013 at 8:28 am by Sonny, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Think globally, run locally
The Run for Zimbabwe is part African festival, part fun run. Now in its 14th year, the race and fair is set for Sunday, March 24, from noon to 4 p.m. at St. Joseph School.
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 10:23 am by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
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 |
OTHER ISSUES
Immigration march draws 600
Over 600 people called for immigration reform during a march and rally on Wednesday evening, one of the city's largest demonstrations in recent memory.
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on May 13, 2013 at 2:17 pm by CopperC, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Electronics, jewelry, cameras stolen in burglary
A home in the 1400 block of Meadow Lane was burglarized on March 26, police said. The thief made off with more than $6,500 in electronics, cameras, camera lenses, jewelry, for... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 4:15 pm by tommy_g_, a resident of the Stierlin Estates neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
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 |
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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