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Letters to the Editor
Desperate and diner-less
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 14, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 29, 2008 at 5:11 am by Jeanette Sollén, a resident of another community |
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Letters to the Editor
Not another liquor store at Moffett, Central
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 25, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 29, 2008 at 12:28 am by Neighbor, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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SOFIA comes to Moffett
Local residents wondered what an enormous jumbo jet was doing flying so low over Mountain View on Monday, trailed by an FA-18 fighter jet.
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on Jan 19, 2008 at 2:37 pm by David, a resident of another community |
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Surprise confession for '88 Mt. View murder
There was a shocking development last week in a South Bay murder trial when the defendant, who previously had not admitted any guilt or said more than a few words publicly, ch... |
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on Jan 19, 2008 at 8:11 am by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
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PART 3: THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, January 9, 2008, 3:24 PM |
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on Jan 14, 2008 at 11:39 am by Alison Chaiken, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Breaking the News: Part I
Many observers are sounding an alarm about the cost to our society of the diminishing number of diverse voices and declining quality of journalism. Nowhere is that trend more ... |
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on Jan 10, 2008 at 9:33 am by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
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Lucky in, Albertsons out
To the delight of longtime customers and workers, the Albertsons store in Mountain View on El Camino Real became a Lucky again on Aug. 29, nearly 10 years after the original s... |
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on Jan 2, 2008 at 11:08 am by Don Brown, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Google may lease Slater school
By Molly Tanenbaum
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 3, 2006, 12:00 AM |
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on Dec 31, 2007 at 5:26 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Where the grizzly bears roam
I love ideas that seem outrageous at first blush but make more sense the deeper you delve. For example: We should repopulate the wilds of California with the big magnificent a... |
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on Dec 30, 2007 at 8:12 am by Jill Corsiglia, a resident of another community |
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Council passes tenant relocation ordinance
The City Council voted 6-1 Tuesday to require those who wish to demolish, redevelop or convert low income rental housing to pay displaced tenants' relocation expenses, giving ... |
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on Dec 15, 2007 at 8:08 pm by acutegrl, a resident of another community |
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Fire on Latham Street leads to arrests
The Mountain View Fire Department is investigating the cause of a two-alarm fire Saturday evening in an apartment building at 2020 Latham St. The fire also led to arrests for ... |
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on Dec 14, 2007 at 3:30 pm by Max, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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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. A ... |
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on Dec 13, 2007 at 7:53 am by Otter, a resident of another community |
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From saris to blue jeans
In August 1947, India emerged bold and triumphant from the shackles of British rule. Today, 60 years later, Indians have traversed boundaries and scaled new heights in technol... |
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on Dec 12, 2007 at 10:42 am by Yanping Liao, a resident of another community |
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Council OKs El Camino initiative
Mountain View became one of the first cities to sign onto the "Grand Boulevard Initiative" after council members voted 6-1 Tuesday night in support of the improvement project.... |
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on Dec 8, 2007 at 10:30 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Home Depot story a goof
A series of misleading reports in several news outlets boil down to one big correction: Mountain View has never received, requested or required $250,000 from Home Depot to hel... |
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on Dec 5, 2007 at 6:28 am by sara, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Denser housing on way out?
A majority of the City Council sent a message to developers Tuesday that it wants "quality over quantity" in housing projects as it reconsiders city policies that increase hou... |
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on Dec 3, 2007 at 12:25 am by Garrett Hammell, a resident of another community |
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Denser housing on way out?
A majority of the City Council sent a message to developers Tuesday that it wants "quality over quantity" in housing projects as it reconsiders city policies that increase hou... |
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on Dec 2, 2007 at 6:45 pm by Ralph Winstead, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Residents, pet sitters fight over dog park
If some residents get their way, pet sitters who show up at the Shoreline dog park with up to a dozen dogs each will be forced to go elsewhere -- or limit the size of their pa... |
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on Nov 28, 2007 at 5:14 pm by Ann Curlee, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Tenants have nowhere to turn
We hope the ordeal suffered by a dozen or more residents whose apartments at the Americana complex were contaminated by asbestos will stir local lawmakers to protect tenants s... |
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on Nov 27, 2007 at 7:25 pm by Prometheous Lover, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Crime Watch
Robbery, Castro St. / W. Dana St., 3/9
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 16, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 27, 2007 at 12:35 pm by bob wayne, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Christmas may come early for Hangar One
The Navy, which has kept the public guessing about whether it will demolish historic Hangar One at Moffett Field, is scheduled to announce its decision in early December.
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on Nov 26, 2007 at 3:42 pm by Linda Ellis, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Letters to the Editor
High density housing creates more problems
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 16, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 24, 2007 at 3:37 pm by Matt Raschke, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Greens clash with neighbors over 'Hawthorn Park'
The city's growth pains reached an unexpected intensity Tuesday night as environmentalists in favor of dense housing clashed with neighbors of a proposed development at 450 N.... |
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on Nov 22, 2007 at 9:43 pm by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
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Cleaning up dry cleaning
Now that the cold winds of autumn are upon us and we are shutting our houses up tight again, it is a good time to consider the air quality inside our homes.
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on Nov 22, 2007 at 9:01 pm by Kurt, a resident of another community |
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Company floats Zeppelin idea
Los Gatos-based Airship Ventures is hoping NASA, the city and Moffett Field's neighbors like the idea of making up to 1,000 flights of Zeppelin NTs per year out of the airfiel... |
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on Nov 20, 2007 at 8:19 am by Ago, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |