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The biggest idea ever floated
Patri Friedman believes that some day humans might live on platforms in the middle of the sea. The Mountain View resident is so dedicated to the idea, in fact, that he receive... |
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on Nov 27, 2009 at 10:07 am by Jon, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Palo Alto Bowl Demolition Hearing and Vote on December 14th!
Hi you all,
Well, here we are ... the final vote on the Palo Alto Bowl! I urge you to please please "please" come on out and show your support!
For more Information and ... |
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on Nov 26, 2009 at 10:41 am by Daniel Mart, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Voice launches new online 'virtual edition'
A new enhanced digital version of the Mountain View Voice is now available for online readers, allowing them to flip through the paper electronically, turning pages and ... |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 7:34 pm by Bee, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Mountain View joins HEAL Cities Campaign
Mountain View has signed on with Healthy Eating Active Living, or HEAL, joining a statewide coalition of cities working to combat rising obesity.
Read the full story here htt... |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 2:30 pm by Cynthia M., a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Council approves new office building on Evelyn
The days are numbered for Pacific Euro Hotel after the City Council unanimously approved an office building to go where it sits on Evelyn Avenue, just west of Castro Street an... |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 1:38 pm by rem, a resident of another community |
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Kniss: Distribution of H1N1 vaccine is 'political'
Supervisor Liz Kniss bemoaned the small number of doses of the H1N1 vaccine in Santa Clara County and called their slow distribution "political" during a community forum on th... |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 7:34 am by Tanya Raschke, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Still time to support Holiday Fund
There is still time to share you generosity with the less fortunate in our community. Every year, many Voice readers contribute to the Holiday Fund, which in turn gives ... |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 7:08 pm by Doug Pearson, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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EDITORIAL: The development dilemma
Recently, the city spent millions to purchase several acres from the county at Moffett Boulevard and Highway 101 with the intention of turning the site into a freeway-accessib... |
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on Nov 19, 2009 at 4:51 pm by jane, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Rail authority approves $9 million PR effort
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has hired a new player to assist in its admittedly flagging public relations: a global PR firm which will be paid $9 million for its w... |
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on Nov 18, 2009 at 9:27 pm by dfb, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Google maps ease pedestrian input
There are hundreds of people who travel the city every day without a car, learning first-hand where major obstacles are for pedestrians and cyclists. If you are one of those p... |
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on Nov 16, 2009 at 4:14 pm by Bruce England, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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NASA Ames: water found on the moon
Scientists at Mountain View's NASA Ames Research Center dramatically announced Friday morning the discovery of water on the moon.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 16, 2009 at 4:03 pm by gogoGadgetNasa, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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County to offer H1N1 clinics this weekend
The Santa Clara County Public Health Department has announced several additional H1N1 vaccine clinics for the upcoming weekend.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
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on Nov 16, 2009 at 3:05 pm by Frances, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Permanente Creek Flood Protection Project
This evening, the Santa Clara Valley Water District held a hearing in city council chambers to discuss the draft environmental impact report (EIR) prepared for the Permanente ... |
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on Nov 11, 2009 at 10:07 pm by dfb, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Public Hearing on the Palo Alto Bowl Next Week; Please Attend to Show and Voice Your Support!
Hi you all ... well, here we are ... a public hearing on the Palo Alto Bowl! I urge you to please please "please" come on out and show your support! So far, this is our greate... |
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on Nov 9, 2009 at 1:21 pm by Daniel Mart, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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City's garbage contractor changes its name
Foothill Disposal, Mountain View's garbage contractor since 1993, has changed its name to "Recology Mountain View," general manager Pamela Martello announced on Thursday.
Rea... |
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on Nov 3, 2009 at 3:20 pm by Thom, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Can city catch up with high speed rail?
A three-person City Council committee met this week in the first of a series of regular meetings to discuss the challenges of running high speed trains through Mountain View's... |
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on Oct 30, 2009 at 12:54 am by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Hundreds attend memorial for Rosemary Stasek
Former Mayor Rosemary Stasek was remembered in Mountain View on Friday in a well-attended memorial service full of praise and poetry.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Oct 29, 2009 at 11:35 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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LOST Black & White Cat
Our 21 year old B&W Male cat has gone missing from the corner of Dana And Calderon. He is mostly deaf, arthritic and frail.
PLEASE PLEASE can i beg you to check your garde... |
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on Oct 28, 2009 at 4:06 pm by Catperson, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Man beaten unconscious in downtown mugging
A man was beaten unconscious and robbed of his wallet while another suffered injuries after being attacked in a downtown parking lot late Monday night, police reported.
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on Oct 26, 2009 at 11:23 pm by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Speeding car crashes through Moffett gate
NASA officials have confirmed that a driver moving at high speed plowed through Moffett Field's main gate last Friday night, nearly killing two security guards, one of whom do... |
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on Oct 26, 2009 at 4:39 pm by Kevin Thomas, a resident of another community |
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Eshoo plans 'telephone town hall meetings'
As people across the country pack fiery "town hall meetings" on health care reform, Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, on Wednesday announced plans to hold three "telephone town ha... |
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on Oct 24, 2009 at 2:32 pm by J in Geneva, a resident of another community |
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Flu vaccine shipping delay cancels a 'flu clinic'
A shipping delay in this year's seasonal flu vaccine has forced cancellation of a "flu clinic" scheduled for Oct. 17 at the Los Altos Center of the Palo Alto Medical Foundatio... |
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on Oct 21, 2009 at 2:14 pm by No-Longer-As-Frustrated Mom, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Police draw ire for public drunkenness arrests
Police and a handful of local residents hold divergent opinions about what happened late last Friday after officers responded to a noise complaint at 242 Bush Street and wound... |
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on Oct 20, 2009 at 2:42 pm by Owen Johnston, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Defeating the Model Minority Stereotype
My name is Alex Pelfrey, I am twenty years old, I have lived in California for those twenty years and I admit that I am an ignorant citizen of this country. I say this because... |
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on Oct 18, 2009 at 6:22 pm by Alex Pelfrey, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Reminder: Join the Fight to Save the Palo Alto Bowl From Demolition!
Hi you all,
As a reminder, please join the cause JOIN THE FIGHT TO SAVE THE PALO ALTO BOWL!
Web Link
Also, flyers for the campaign to sa... |
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on Oct 18, 2009 at 11:03 am by Daniel Mart, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |