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Mountain View judge Leslie Nichols retires
The only Mountain View resident to ever become a Superior Court judge retired last week, and 400 friends, family and colleagues gathered at his retirement party May 28 in his ... |
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on Jun 12, 2009 at 4:57 am by V. Swan, a resident of another community |
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Three-alarm fire destroys Gladys Ave. homes
A three-alarm fire Tuesday morning on the first block of Gladys Avenue destroyed two units of a fourplex and at least one vehicle, fire officials said.
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on Jun 11, 2009 at 5:51 pm by Mr Nice, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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All hands on deck for next Shoreline concert
It was supposed to be a calm classic rock show at Shoreline Amphitheatre on May 31, but instead the concert was plagued with fights, including ongoing brawls and six stabbings... |
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on Jun 11, 2009 at 2:56 pm by ?, a resident of another community |
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Council decides on 'less painful' cuts
With some adjustments, the Mountain View City Council supported most of the general fund budget as recommended by the city manager Tuesday night.
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on Jun 10, 2009 at 4:09 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
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Council gives stimulus funds to homeowners
The City Council voted unanimously to give homeowners a break Tuesday night by directing federal stimulus funds towards home energy conservation.
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on Jun 9, 2009 at 6:42 pm by Ken, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Heavyweights discuss Bayshore's future
A city-run General Plan meeting Tuesday drew some high-profile participants -- including Google, Microsoft and NASA Ames -- with the goal of bringing Silicon Valley ingenuity ... |
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on Jun 9, 2009 at 2:28 pm by Josephine Morrissey, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Council noses into MVHS parking dispute
City Council members said Tuesday that they fear there is no immediate solution to the 40-year-old parking dispute between Mountain View High School and the surrounding neighb... |
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on Jun 8, 2009 at 10:59 am by MVer, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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No police cuts for now — but 'tier two' option has some concerned
The Mountain View Police Department escaped the chopping block as the city's budget was carved out Tuesday. But like their firefighter counterparts, police could face painful ... |
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on Jun 5, 2009 at 5:49 pm by Steve, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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COMING UP: 3rd annual Soap Box Derby
On Saturday, the Silicon Valley Soap Box Derby will hold its third annual race on the Dana Street freeway overpass in front of Landels Elementary School.
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on Jun 5, 2009 at 4:34 pm by Bob Fleck, a resident of another community |
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Letters to the Editor
Ruling on Prop 8 is disappointing
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 29, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jun 4, 2009 at 4:34 pm by Jennifer, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Council decides on 'less painful' cuts
With some adjustments, the Mountain View City Council supported most of the general fund budget as recommended by the city manager Tuesday night, bringing the $90 million gene... |
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on Jun 4, 2009 at 3:53 pm by tony, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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Google Jet Finds New Uses
From today's San Francisco Chronicle:
"Strange de Jim shares a revelation from Janet Lowe's book, "Google Speaks: Secrets of the World's Greatest Billionaire Entrepreneurs"... |
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on Jun 4, 2009 at 12:14 pm by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Six stabbed at Shoreline concert
Police ended a Shoreline Amphitheatre concert early on Saturday night after at least six people were stabbed in the lawn seating area.
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on Jun 4, 2009 at 9:57 am by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
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Iren Sharp Concert Time is 7 pm
Sorry, forgot to put the time in the previous post! It's at 7:00 pm on Thursday, June 25. |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:57 am by csma, a resident of another community |
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Celebrated Cellist Irene Sharp, with Steven Lightburn, Piano, at CSMA June 25
Come to the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) for an evening of music with this internationally celebrated cellist and master teacher. Enjoy the artistry of this music... |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:56 am by csma, a resident of another community |
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Gay youth gather to protest Prop 8 ruling
Hours after the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8, the statewide ban on same-sex marriage, a dozen local gay youth and their advocates gathered on one of Mountain ... |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 9:47 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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Rotary Club of Mountain View announces its 2009 Community Grant award recipients.
The Rotary Club of Mountain View is happy to announce its 2009 Community Grant award recipients.
Our club was in a unique position of having nearly three times as many appl... |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 7:06 am by Kelvin, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Budget fire vs. house fires
Balancing the city's budget this year and next doesn't appear to require any too-painful budget cuts. But in the longer run, if the economy doesn't recover, significant cuts t... |
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on May 31, 2009 at 9:45 pm by Concerned, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Girls' business venture in the bag
Denim hand bags made from old jeans and belts may be the newest fad at Girls' Middle School thanks to four young student-entrepreneurs, who now hope to take their business to ... |
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on May 29, 2009 at 9:55 pm by Seen it, a resident of another community |
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Our Valley's Emotional Landscape, Exhibit of Works by Robert C. Schick at CSMA's Mohr Gallery
Visit Mohr Gallery from June 8 - July 26, 2009 to see the exhibition of works on paper by Mountain View artist Robert C. Schick. The works on display represent images of lands... |
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on May 28, 2009 at 12:26 pm by csma, a resident of another community |
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District to gauge support for bond measure
Mountain View residents will soon be asked how they feel about a potential bond measure for the Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District, after trustees decided last w... |
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on May 27, 2009 at 10:59 pm by just wondering, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
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Police find missing patrol car
Mountain View police found a patrol car on Sunday that was stolen from a Shoreline Amphitheatre concert on Friday night.
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on May 27, 2009 at 9:02 pm by Mr. Hahahaha, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Council irritated over housing trust request
The City Council was divided last week over whether to give $150,000 annually to the Housing Trust of Santa Clara County since other cities, including Los Altos, were only giv... |
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on May 27, 2009 at 3:23 pm by Resident, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Jamba Juice employee arrested for embezzlement
A 26 year old Mountain View woman was arrested by police on Monday for allegedly stealing cash and merchandise from her employer, Jamba Juice.
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on May 26, 2009 at 1:12 pm by Hey \"Reader\", a resident of another community |
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Thoits to sell key plot at San Antonio Center
After owning the land for more than 60 years, Thoits Brothers Inc. has decided to sell its portion of the San Antonio shopping center to a developer who appears to have a fres... |
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on May 26, 2009 at 12:56 pm by Mr. MV2, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |