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Water wars
The city released its annual water confidence report on July 5, saying the city's tap water meets EPA standards and is safe for humans to drink and bathe in.
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on Feb 3, 2009 at 10:44 am by Honey Margoles, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Binkley found not guilty by reason of insanity
A jury concluded this morning that Sargent Binkley was legally insane during his armed robbery of a Mountain View Walgreens in 2006, a verdict will keep him from serving a man... |
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on Feb 3, 2009 at 10:00 am by reader, a resident of another community |
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Chloramine fight hits snag with EPA
As promised, local activists determined to eliminate chloramine from the tap water were granted a meeting with federal Environmental Protection Agency representatives earlier ... |
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on Jan 25, 2009 at 3:46 pm by adrienne, a resident of another community |
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West Point grad faces 12-year sentence
No one ever dreamed that Sargent Binkley, a former Mountain View Marauders football player, as well as a combat veteran and graduate of both Los Altos High School and West Poi... |
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on Jan 25, 2009 at 12:52 pm by annie, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Immigration forum seeks to allay fears
As the nation continues to debate its immigration laws, a handful of Spanish-speaking Mountain View residents came to St. Joseph church last weekend to learn more about the is... |
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on Jan 24, 2009 at 12:58 pm by agoldgawl, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Veteran needs help, not jail
The sad case of former Army captain and Los Altos resident Sargent Binkley is a good example of how the military bureaucracy can unwittingly ruin a loyal soldier's life, even ... |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 3:20 pm by Army Officer, a resident of another community |
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Mountain Bay Plaza's muddy beginnings
Today, locals walking by Mountain View's tallest building -- the 12-story office structure at 444 Castro St. -- are greeted with the sights and sounds of the city's vibrant do... |
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on Jan 14, 2009 at 11:07 am by Nana, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Disabled activist puts city in his sights
George Louie weighs over 300 pounds, he says, and when his wheelchair has to roll off an unmodified sidewalk to cross the street, "it's like going off a cliff."
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on Jan 14, 2009 at 2:02 am by randy edwards, a resident of another community |
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Locals to Obama: Health care 'is not working'
A group of 37 residents gathered at the Mountain View Senior Center last month to discuss possible health care reforms, agreeing that the country's current system needs to cha... |
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on Jan 13, 2009 at 9:03 pm by Aaron M. Roland, M.D., a resident of another community |
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Changing a health care system that 'is not working'
Elna Tymes healed quickly after her first knee replacement, mostly due to a consistent physical therapy regime.
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on Jan 11, 2009 at 9:19 pm by Health Care, a resident of another community |
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Changing a health care system that 'is not working'
Elna Tymes healed quickly after her first knee replacement, mostly due to a consistent physical therapy regime.
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on Jan 11, 2009 at 9:18 pm by Health Care, a resident of another community |
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Army: No impact for Orion project
The Moffett Field Restoration Advisory Board met last Thursday in the midst of a whirlwind of discussions about development at Moffett, including the 213-acre NASA Research Pa... |
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 10:55 pm by Ernest Thurlow, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Binkley guilty on all counts
A West Point graduate and war veteran was found guilty on all counts Tuesday of robbing pain pills from a local pharmacist at gunpoint.
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on Jan 7, 2009 at 9:13 pm by Vet\'s Daughter, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Fire, fallen power line shuts Bayshore Freeway
All lanes of U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View were closed Tuesday night for nearly three hours due to a large fire that toppled a power line across the highway, trapping at l... |
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on Jan 4, 2009 at 8:11 am by Mr. DePortum, a resident of another community |
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Google makes more real estate moves
In an effort to centralize its workforce, Google has moved employees out of three buildings totaling 128,000 square feet, now up for lease, and moved the employees closer to t... |
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on Dec 26, 2008 at 11:32 am by Joe Renter, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Hospital construction on track
El Camino Hospital administrators say the new facility is on track and below budget, and should be open for patients in fall 2009.
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on Dec 21, 2008 at 1:38 pm by Mary, a resident of another community |
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Apartment residents decry loss of manager
Residents of Central Park apartment complex are so upset about the loss of their manager, Wanda Garcia, they've circulated a petition in an attempt to bring her back.
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on Dec 16, 2008 at 2:01 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Final arrests in double homicide
Last week's arrests of two fugitives wanted in the brutal murder of a brother and sister on Plymouth Street mean that all eight suspects are now in custody, leaving police and... |
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on Dec 11, 2008 at 11:55 am by NAZI NEWSPAPER, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Business advice from the master
The Computer History Museum, together with the Churchill Club, recently presented an evening with Sam Wyly, who was interviewed by venture capitalist Dixon Doll.
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on Dec 11, 2008 at 10:05 am by Randall Flagg, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Region facing food and shelter 'crisis'
The economic slide spreading from Wall Street to Main Street has hit the "side streets and back streets" local food providers said during a "Food and Shelter Summit" in Mounta... |
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on Dec 9, 2008 at 2:22 pm by Kanne, a resident of another community |
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Home sales buck downward trend
While the median price of a home has decreased in Mountain View over the last year, the number of home sales has gone up.
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on Dec 5, 2008 at 7:30 am by Delbert, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Spanish-language signs defaced
Elementary school district officials are angry over the act of a vandal or vandals who stole some of the district's Spanish-language signs and re-posted them on Shoreline Boul... |
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on Nov 30, 2008 at 9:40 pm by EFMohammedMartinez, a resident of another community |
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Mountain View man arrested in triple murder
Santa Clara police arrested a laid off technology company employee Saturday who returned to the business Friday afternoon and fatally shot three employees.
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on Nov 18, 2008 at 3:25 pm by FamilyMan, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Clean laundry, good karma
Laundromats, on the surface, may appear to be uninteresting places. But not to Jamil Shaikh.
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on Nov 18, 2008 at 9:09 am by Elizabeth Sarmiento, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Parks commish: History museum is too tall
After reviewing the latest plan for the open space known as the Cuesta Annex last Wednesday, the Parks and Recreation Commission said the city history museum planned for the r... |
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 10:13 pm by Mike Laursen, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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