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Police: Knife-wielding boy arrested for mugging
Mountain View police say they arrested a 15-year-old boy Saturday in connection with a strong-arm robbery on Middlefield Road in which a six-inch knife was used.
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on Apr 20, 2010 at 10:33 pm by Marcos, a resident of another community |
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HSR may cut into Central
Should high-speed rail come to Mountain View, it will not sit atop a massive "Berlin Wall," as some rail opponents have feared. But it may mean the loss of two lanes on part o... |
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on Apr 19, 2010 at 11:25 pm by Michael, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Hospital offers new services in Sunnyvale
El Camino Hospital will begin offering medical and dental services to an additional 4,200 patients through the county hospital.
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on Apr 19, 2010 at 5:56 pm by Aman Cable, a resident of another community |
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Possible round two in Guasch trial
After being convicted of soliciting two undercover cops to kill his wife last year, Mountain View resident James Guasch, co-owner of Sequoia Carpet Cleaning, filed a notice of... |
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on Apr 17, 2010 at 8:23 pm by amanda, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Rail report: Tunnel cheaper than trench
If high-speed rail ends up running through a covered trench in Palo Alto, it won't be easy or cheap, new California High-Speed Rail Authority data indicates.
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on Apr 15, 2010 at 3:44 pm by MVFlyer, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Pets flood local shelters during hard times
As head of Palo Alto Animal Services, Sandi Stadler has a unique perspective on how the recession is hurting Peninsula residents. More than ever before, she says, people are a... |
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 5:28 pm by Reason, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Hidden Villa celebrates golden anniversary
Hidden Villa, the 1,600-acre education center, working farm and wilderness preserve nestled in Los Altos Hills, will celebrate its 50th anniversary as a nonprofit on Saturday.... |
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on Apr 12, 2010 at 3:01 pm by Dale Dunlap, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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The Real Superman
Reading "Why I Serve" by Major Berry in April 9th's Viewpoint gave me chills. Most of current news makes me lose hope in the future. Men and women like Major Berry who honor A... |
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on Apr 12, 2010 at 12:44 pm by Lois Garcia, a resident of another community |
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Caltrain faces big service cuts
Faced with a staggering deficit, Caltrain will consider cutting its service significantly in the next 15 months, spokeswoman Tasha Bartholomew said Wednesday
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on Apr 11, 2010 at 8:05 pm by John the Man, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Late-night brawl at nightclub leads to arrest
One person was arrested following a bar fight in the Monte Carlo nightclub on Castro Street early Saturday morning which supposedly started after a man was hit on the head wit... |
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on Apr 11, 2010 at 3:20 pm by Farmer, a resident of another community |
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Council gets lowdown on $1 million in new fees
Mountain View City Council members had the "not pleasant" task of examining a range of proposed fee hikes on city services Tuesday night, with a goal of finding $1 million in ... |
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on Apr 11, 2010 at 12:53 pm by Anne C., a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Mountain View man steps up
It took Ken Shitamoto only 17 minutes to climb the 52 stories to the top of the skyscraper at 555 California St. in San Francisco. But in that short period of time, he and ove... |
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on Apr 9, 2010 at 6:51 pm by Ken, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Water use flowing downward, city finds
The economic recession appears to have been good for water conservation, with total water use in 2009 reported to be the lowest in Mountain View since the mid-1990s.
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on Apr 6, 2010 at 9:12 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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iGot! Apple devotees get their reward
The mood at Apple's University Avenue store in Palo Alto was celebratory at 9 a.m. Saturday as Apple customers rushed into the store to get their hands on the game-changing co... |
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on Apr 5, 2010 at 3:37 pm by Me, a resident of another community |
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Early parole program worries Mtn View police
Under legislation passed last year, 6,500 California prison and jail inmates are scheduled to be released over the next year — and Mountain View police say they're not s... |
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on Apr 2, 2010 at 5:09 pm by Dave, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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GONE GREEN
Google employee Courtney Nelson rides her bike to work Monday along Amphitheatre Parkway, passing Vista Slope in Mountain View's Shoreline area. Photo by Michelle Le.
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 7:47 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Anyone Else Missing Mail This Month?
I failed to recieve my water/garbage bill from the city, as well as DMV renewal stickers. I had the same outgoing mail sitting in my box for 3 straight days during the 2nd we... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 6:57 pm by post office sucks, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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City discusses low-water ordinance
To save increasingly precious water, the city of Mountain View is proposing an ordinance that limits the use of grass and other thirsty plants in city landscaping. A meeting o... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 12:23 pm by the299crew, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Mozarts sue Palo Alto over BMR housing
Following in his father's footsteps, Forrest Mozart filed a lawsuit against Palo Alto this month, claiming that the city's affordable housing program is illegal and amounts to... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 10:58 am by DCS, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Council approves $100K for HSR images
In an attempt to ensure that high speed rail doesn't ruin Mountain View's landscape, the City Council on Tuesday decided to pay a design firm $100,000 to create 3-D sketches o... |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 3:04 pm by Thom, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Brain drain taking its toll on Silicon Valley
Smart, talented immigrants have shaped the entrepreneurial spirit of Silicon Valley for decades. But these days, with economies growing in India and China, they are returning ... |
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on Mar 29, 2010 at 6:05 pm by deFudge, a resident of another community |
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Letters to the Editor
Google supercool
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on Mar 27, 2010 at 8:59 am by digger, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Calls to Eshoo mostly in favor of health overhaul
As President Barack Obama and Congressional leaders continued twisting arms for votes, U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, said calls to her office were two-to-one in favor of ... |
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on Mar 24, 2010 at 3:40 pm by steve, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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County TB rate bucks trend, remains high
Tuberculosis cases in Santa Clara County are the third highest in the state and remain high despite a large drop in the rest of the state, according to a report released Monda... |
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on Mar 23, 2010 at 7:04 pm by NeHi, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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NASA calls for more airfield users
NASA Ames official Steve Zornetzer told the City Council on Tuesday that its deal with the owners of Google to allow their Boeing 767 to land at Moffett may be the first of se... |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 10:30 pm by isThatG5LouderThanTheFreeway???, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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