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Mavericks returns to Half Moon Bay this weekend
Surf's up this weekend off the coast of Half Moon Bay, as officials have declared Sunday game day for the Mavericks Invitational, a world-renowned big-wave surf contest.
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 7:58 pm by Mr Advice, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Two-alarm fire damages mobile home
A two-alarm fire damaged a residence in a Mountain View mobile home park Sunday morning.
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 5:17 pm by Kate, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Auditors: 4 of 5 county Supervisors complied with expense rules
Audits of more than $140,000 in expenses charged to taxpayers by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors released Thursday showed few problems except spending by Superviso... |
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 1:39 pm by Steve, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Eshoo celebrates passage of new cancer-research law
Flanked by the wife of the late actor and cancer victim Patrick Swayze, Rep. Anna G. Eshoo today celebrated the passage of a law that requires the federal government to fight ... |
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on Jan 12, 2013 at 2:21 pm by palo alto parent, a resident of another community |
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Zeppelin grounded: Airship Ventures ends operations
After floating its Zeppelin over the Bay Area for four years, Airship Ventures announced Thursday that it has grounded the airship and is issuing refunds to passengers. A lack... |
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on Jan 5, 2013 at 9:52 am by Auction HQ, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Picturing 2012
From left, KimiAnn Sano and Vanessa Higa watch Erin Tokutomi dress Michelle Tokutomi during taiko drum practice at the Mountain View Buddhist Temple. The photo is among ==I Vo... |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 5:47 pm by P, a resident of the Stierlin Estates neighborhood |
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Pumar to go to trial
Matthew Pumar, the driver accused of hitting and killing a local man, William Ware, last June will stand trial on the charge of felony vehicular manslaughter with gross neglig... |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 11:22 am by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Mountain View reacts to massacre
In the aftermath of one of the bloodiest school shootings in U.S. history, people are struggling to come to grips with how to move forward, and are putting forth their own so... |
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on Jan 3, 2013 at 11:15 pm by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
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'History Week' comes to Los Altos High School
Los Altos High School is kicking off the new year by looking back -- and forward -- in its first ever "History Week."
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on Jan 3, 2013 at 3:50 pm by vfree, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Today: Another 'Spare the Air' day
A second Spare the Air Day has been called for today (Jan. 2), banning the burning of wood and solid fuel, according to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.
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on Jan 2, 2013 at 6:48 pm by James Thurber, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Council member Laura Macias says farewell
After eight years on the job, City Council member Laura Macias went to her final council meeting last week and is now saying goodbye to the intense civic life she's become acc... |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:36 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Storms bringing rain, flooding, high surf warnings to Bay Area
Rain has closed roads and prompted urban flood warnings today, and weather forecasters say it's likely to get worse this weekend before it gets better. The National Weather Se... |
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on Dec 24, 2012 at 7:33 am by Hip Waders, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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NASA Ames scientist flooded with doomsday questions
On his web page, "Ask an Astrobiologist," local NASA scientist David Morrison has received over 5,000 questions about the supposed end of the world tomorrow.
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on Dec 21, 2012 at 6:34 am by Geppetto, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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CSA brightens Christmas for the working poor
It's a cold Sunday morning and Angelica Murillo has waited an hour and 15 minutes in a line that stretches outside of the Community Services Agency on Stierlin Road.
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 8:07 pm by Wen, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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A new place to hack
Members gathered last weekend to paint the walls at Hacker Dojo's new space. The Dojo, a shared office and event space for computer programmers, is moving into the new digs at... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 2:45 pm by Yes!, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Want to adopt a pet? 'Shelters First' offers deal through December
For those interested in a pet, the six animal shelters in the Silicon Valley are holding an adoption special this month. The shelters created "Shelters First," a campaign to e... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:22 pm by Dog Lover, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Are changes at Moffett on horizon?
Now that the presidential election is over, there's buzz about the federal government finally making a decision about whether to get rid of Moffett Federal Airfield and its ic... |
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 3:44 pm by Daniel DeBolt, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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Council delays vote on McKelvey flood basin
The City Council delayed approval of a plan to turn McKelvey Park's baseball fields into a flood basin after examining several controversial aspects of the plan Tuesday.
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on Dec 17, 2012 at 5:02 pm by Neighbor, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Council compromises on housing fees
Facing an unprecedented demand for more affordable housing in Mountain View, City Council members voted Tuesday to increase funds for affordable housing through fee hikes on c... |
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on Dec 17, 2012 at 12:36 pm by Scott Lamb, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Police find one of two runaway girls
Mountain View police report that one of two local runaway girls have been found. The younger of the girls was located by San Jose police in that city and brought back to her M... |
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on Dec 16, 2012 at 9:36 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Elderly man missing from hospital
The Mountain View Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a man they said wandered away from El Camino Hospital today during a treatment session.
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 5:31 pm by JW, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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County supervisor told to repay $13K
Supervisor George Shirakawa must repay the county $12,772 in expenses he wrongly charged on his government credit card, the Santa Clara County Controller-Treasurer Department ... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 11:08 pm by Stan, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Young suspects charged as adults in sex assault at Castro Park
The two 17-year-olds arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a Mountain View park are being charged as adults, according to the Santa Clara County dis... |
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 4:03 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Neighbors threaten to sue over McKelvey plan
A plan to turn McKelvey Park into a flood detention basin has drawn the ire of neighbors who say they may sue over plans that could increase noise from the park's baseball fie... |
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on Dec 7, 2012 at 10:12 am by Ralph, a resident of another community |
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No quick fix for dangerous intersection
Despite discussion over two meetings, City Council members have yet to agree on a way to stop collisions at Clark Avenue and El Camino Real.
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 12:56 am by saejin, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |