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Shoreline ball fields win Council approval
With the city's ball fields more crowded than ever, the city's youth sports leagues may soon find some relief.
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on Oct 13, 2011 at 4:46 pm by Thom, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Council may outsource golf course on Tuesday
In what is sure to be an emotional meeting on Tuesday, the City Council is set to vote on outsourcing the operation of the city's money-losing golf course.
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on Sep 30, 2011 at 10:25 am by Another Steve, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Adult Soccer team
Hello all,
I am looking at starting an adult soccer team from Mountain View. There is a recreational league in the Sunnyvale/South bay area that would be perfect for us to ... |
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on Sep 21, 2011 at 3:26 pm by Mike, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Local swimmers abandon ship in Hawaii
A boat carrying six swimmers from a Mountain View open-ocean, competitive swimming team sank suddenly in choppy conditions between the Hawaiian islands of Lanai and Maui on Se... |
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on Sep 16, 2011 at 7:07 pm by John the Man, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Palo Alto Bowl, Midpeninsula's last alley, set to close
Palo Alto Bowl owner Rhythm Smith sat Monday facing a sea of empty lanes, wringing her hands -- her left, with its long, milk-white nails, and her right, the bowling hand. She... |
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on Aug 29, 2011 at 6:14 pm by tommygee54, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Google's self-driving car in five-car crash
Google's self-driving cars have traveled 160,000 miles without incident, but that changed last week when one was behind a five-car collision on Charleston Road.
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on Aug 17, 2011 at 11:16 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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New MVHS football coach pushes Spartans to 'next level'
Mountain View High School's new football coach, Toure Carter, is driving students hard on the gridiron, so they might achieve more off the field.
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on Aug 3, 2011 at 6:06 pm by KD, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Soccer Goalies Sought
The Fall U12 girls' teams of Mountain View Los Altos Soccer Club are seeking full-time goalkeepers (born on August 1st, 1999 or later). Interested players should contact Angi... |
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on Jun 17, 2011 at 7:51 am by Angie Petrella, a resident of another community |
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Red Star Soccer Academy Shines with San Jose Earthquakes
On a bright spring afternoon recently, members of the San Jose Earthquakes, Northern California’s Major League Soccer team, took the field. Joining them that day was not Land... |
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on Jun 1, 2011 at 2:00 pm by C. Machatzke, a resident of another community |
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Parent asks board to remove MVHS coach
A Mountain View High School parent asked district board members this week to fire the school's varsity girls basketball coach for sending an "unprofessional" e-mail to her pla... |
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on May 2, 2011 at 4:02 pm by 3rd Times Not a Charm, a resident of another community |
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Council: McKelvey ball fields will stay
The City Council on Tuesday night did not support a proposal for removing a 90-foot baseball field from McKelvey Park, despite a campaign by neighbors for seeking more useable... |
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on Feb 26, 2011 at 1:55 pm by Oldschoolbaseballer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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No green at city's golf course
The City Council said Tuesday that the best way to figure out whether to outsource the golf course operation is to ask private operators and the city to compete in a bidding p... |
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on Feb 3, 2011 at 2:09 pm by Concerned Resident, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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High School Recruiting Goes Public
High school recruiting goes public.
Private high schools are not the only schools that utilize (undue) influence or “recruit” top athletes to win league, section, and state... |
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on Dec 29, 2010 at 2:43 pm by Righter, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Sticky budget scenario for MV Whisman
With little hope for more support from Sacramento, state educators at all levels of instruction are again planning for a school year under severe budget constraints.
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on Nov 22, 2010 at 10:15 am by Reluctant Realist, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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A trial run
On a cool, windy Sunday in New York City, Mountain View resident Kelley Blalock ran for four hours, 32 minutes and 10 seconds, with no walking or bathroom breaks. She stopped ... |
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on Nov 18, 2010 at 5:10 pm by Jupiterk, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Give BMX park a chance
Admittedly, it is difficult for a city like Mountain View to provide venues for every recreational interest that comes along. After all, we've already set aside links, courts,... |
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on Nov 7, 2010 at 3:31 pm by Daniel, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Woo-hoo! The Giants win it all
Go ahead, say it. It's no longer mere fantasy or sheer folly to do so. A rare mix of veteran rejects and budding stars completed an unlikely ascent to the Major League summit ... |
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on Nov 2, 2010 at 4:29 pm by Bruno, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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The penitent pugilist
Isaac Herrera got his academic career back on track through the Mountain View Police Activities League's boxing program, led by Ron Cooper, a school resource officer with the ... |
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on Oct 21, 2010 at 8:39 am by Charlene Viera, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Enrollment jumps at MV Whisman
Enrollment is up substantially this fall at local elementary and middle schools. Officials speculate that the marked — and unanticipated — rise is due, in part, to... |
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on Oct 14, 2010 at 2:03 pm by Marketing Spin, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Design workshop set for McKelvey Park revamp
The Santa Clara Valley Water District is hosting a workshop at the Mountain View library on Sept. 9 to develop plans for rebuilding McKelvey Park as a flood basin.
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on Sep 30, 2010 at 2:21 pm by resident of St. Francis Acres (neighborhood surrounding McKelvey), a resident of the St. Francis Acres neighborhood |
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Leadership Mountain View / Charles Schwab Cup
Leadership Mountain View/MVCOC Education Foundation has teamed with the PGA Champions Tour, Tickets Fore Charity and the Charles Schwab Foundation for an exciting fundraising ... |
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on Sep 28, 2010 at 9:11 am by Leadership Mountain View, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Babe Ruth Strikes Out?
Teenagers may have to find another place to play "Babe Ruth" baseball if the wishes of a concerned group of Mtn. View residents come true. The Water District hosted a meeting... |
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on Sep 13, 2010 at 7:51 pm by Tom Lustig, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Caltrain riders sound off on budget cuts
About 860 people have weighed in on potential service cuts at Caltrain, including 245 who attended the company's Bay Area public opinion meetings on Aug. 19, a spokeswoman sai... |
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 11:44 pm by Jarrett, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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City-run golf course is losing money
Mountain View's city-run golf course is steadily losing money, and city officials are now trying to rein in costs before it impacts the rest of the now-fragile city budget.
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on Jul 27, 2010 at 5:11 pm by Phil, a resident of another community |
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Stanford grad student dies in Yosemite fall Friday afternoon
Stanford University student and climbing enthusiast Christina "Chris" Chan died Friday afternoon after falling from the north face of Eichorn Peak in Yosemite during a "free s... |
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on Jul 15, 2010 at 10:00 am by John the Man, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |