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Best Eating & Drinking 2008
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on Aug 30, 2008 at 6:23 pm by Sami, a resident of another community |
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Navy to close bargain stores at Moffett
The Navy has announced that its Moffett Field hardware store, department store and barber shop will close Feb. 2 as part of ongoing closures of naval operations at Moffett.
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on Aug 28, 2008 at 10:39 pm by CW4 Miller, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Locals to Navy: Try harder
A Navy proposal to dispose of toxins on Hangar One by stripping the structure and leaving its bare skeleton behind is not good enough, according to more than 150 local residen... |
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on Aug 28, 2008 at 7:41 pm by DOGGe, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Fire at former A&W controlled within 20 minutes
Firefighters remained at the scene of a one-alarm fire this evening that burned a Filipino restaurant in Mountain View that used to be an A&W Restaurant.
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on Aug 28, 2008 at 5:47 am by Elizabeth, a resident of another community |
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Let's stop bashing the immigrants
Common sense would argue that most immigrants fall into Tom Day's "undocumented" category, having come over the border into this country without any benefit of supporting pape... |
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on Aug 15, 2008 at 8:09 pm by Chris, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Obituaries
Robert J. Yates
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on Aug 15, 2008 at 12:15 pm by LK, a resident of another community |
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New gang unit ready to go
The Mountain View Police Department and local counselors recently joined forces to quell gang violence with a new, collaborative unit.
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on Aug 9, 2008 at 9:08 am by Ned, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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New twist to 'transparency' dispute
The simmering dispute over whether the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District should televise its meetings took an unexpected turn, sources revealed recently, after a Pa... |
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on Aug 7, 2008 at 5:58 pm by JG, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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CSA adjusts to rough economy
Citing the rising cost of food and fuel, the Community Services Agency said last week that it is launching new projects to cope with the difficult times, which have come with ... |
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on Aug 5, 2008 at 8:31 pm by Ned, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Tax hike proposed to fund BART extension
Once again, efforts are underway to bring Bay Area Rapid Transit to San Jose with the help of a sales tax increase. This time, however, the proposed increase comes with a catc... |
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on Aug 4, 2008 at 1:42 pm by Fafa Faya, a resident of another community |
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Better safe than sorry on immigration
The disclosure in last week's Voice that when making an arrest, in most cases Mountain View police officers do not inquire about a suspect's immigration status, rai... |
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on Aug 3, 2008 at 11:50 pm by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
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Unwritten law for violent immigrants
The recent tragedy in San Francisco, when a father and his two sons were gunned down in cold blood, allegedly by an undocumented immigrant, was every city's worst nightmare. T... |
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on Jul 29, 2008 at 8:41 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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No free lunch? Try Castro
Castro Elementary School has become a neighborhood hangout over the summer, ever since the Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District started offering free meals for chi... |
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on Jul 25, 2008 at 12:41 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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VTA light rail train hits and kills pedestrian
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a VTA light rail train in Mountain View early this morning.
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on Jul 21, 2008 at 11:00 am by PA Resident, a resident of another community |
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Sixty years and still dancing
I GOT A NICE letter in my mailbox recently, typed out on a piece of paper (remember those?) with a photo attached. The picture was of an older couple, sitting on a ... |
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on Jul 18, 2008 at 11:51 am by Kenneth Koehn, a resident of another community |
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Council: Voters won't decide on carbon goals
A wide-ranging City Council meeting Tuesday included discussions on global warming, office developments and Rengstorff Park, among other things.
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on Jul 11, 2008 at 9:22 pm by USA! USA!, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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City rocked by double murder
Murder victim Omar Aquino left behind pictures on MySpace which indicate that a lifestyle he led in East Palo Alto may have followed him to Mountain View.
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on Jul 6, 2008 at 10:20 am by FormerSylvan Park, a resident of another community |
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More teachers getting preggers
The local elementary school district is on stork watch after an usually high number of teachers have gone on maternity leave this year.
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on Jul 6, 2008 at 10:09 am by Stuart, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Gabby drivers take note
Mountain View police would like local drivers to know that, as of July 1, those who chat behind the wheel had better have their headsets on -- or be ready to get a $20 ticket.... |
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on Jul 2, 2008 at 6:14 pm by Jesse, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Slow train for bicyclists
Is there any doubt as to the effectiveness of high gas prices when it comes to luring commuters to public transportation? Just look at Caltrain, which has seen an unprecedente... |
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on Jun 27, 2008 at 10:38 pm by SheCyclist, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Weight loss dreams and schemes
Debbiie White says she would be dead if not for her bariatric surgery at El Camino Hospital.
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 2:45 pm by Janette, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Trains, pains and bicycles
As Caltrain reaches unprecedented ridership levels, some of its most loyal and opinionated riders -- bicyclists -- raised a chorus of concerns Monday night at City Hall, paint... |
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on Jun 22, 2008 at 3:20 pm by Palo Alto resident, a resident of another community |
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Gabby drivers take note
A week from Tuesday, those who chat behind the wheel had better have their headsets on — or be ready to get a ticket.
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on Jun 20, 2008 at 5:43 pm by Mike Farren, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Not too late to begin impeachment
You might occasionally see around Mountain View — in the vicinity of the Sunday Farmers Market, the Caltrain station and the Post Office — several petition circulators with si... |
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on Jun 15, 2008 at 6:17 pm by yr funny, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Meeting of Los Altos council, MVLA turns ugly
The long-awaited joint meeting Monday between high school district trustees and the Los Altos City Council began with a discussion on drug and alcohol use and ended with a cle... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 9:48 pm by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |