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Advocates: Pedestrian plan up for vote lacks detail
A plan that could take the city's walkability up a notch is going in front of the City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 15, but those who have studied it closely say it lacks specific... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 5:35 pm by Steve, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Arrest in decades-old murder case
After 28 years, justice may finally be levied against the killer of Saba Girmai, a Santa Clara County woman who was found strangled to death in in a Mountain View dumpster in ... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 2:56 pm by Fact, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Inks named mayor, Clark makes vice mayor
Two election winners took the top jobs in Mountain View after being sworn into office on Tuesday. John Inks became mayor while Chris Clark became the city's youngest vice mayo... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 2:37 pm by Ed Mussman, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Visions in metal
Don't call it "mixed-media." This sculpture by Ryan Carrington is screws in plywood, plain and simple as it is intricate. Carrington's sculptures are on exhibit at the Communi... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 2:23 pm by Tina, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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iPads stolen from Microsoft
Five iPads were stolen over the Christmas holiday from the Microsoft offices in Mountain View.
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 9:11 am by Dave, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Man plows car into tree
A man is in a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after he crashed his car into a tree in the 400 block of Bernardo Avenue on Monday morning.
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 3:41 pm by Bill, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Truck swerves off highway near Moffett
No one was injured this morning, Jan 8, after the driver of truck heading southbound on Highway 101 lost control of his vehicle, which ultimately came to rest halfway down an ... |
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 6:14 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Tom Means retires from the City Council
City Council member Tom Means is wrapping up a term in office in which he applied his unique brand of libertarian idealism to most of his decisions.
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 2:05 pm by David, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Charity Knitting and Crocheting Project
Hannah and Allison are eighth grade Cadette Girl Scouts from Los Altos troop 60755 working to earn their Girl Scout Silver Award. Their Silver project involves knitting and c... |
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 10:16 pm by Hannah and Allison, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Construction workers 'nick' gas line in downtown Mountain View
There is no danger of an explosion or fire after construction workers near the corner of Bryant and Villa streets clipped a gas line this afternoon (Jan. 4) while performing r... |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 10:38 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Google chairman to visit North Korea
Under North Korea's new leader, Kim Jong-un, a relationship is apparently building between the isolated communist country and the world's leading purveyor of online informatio... |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 7:28 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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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 4, 2013 at 8:41 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Witnesses: car that killed Ware was speeding
The driver accused of hitting and killing William Ware appeared in court Dec. 27 for a preliminary hearing. Several witnesses took the stand before a judge, but no jury.
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 12:28 am by Steve, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Charter school battles, building plans
It's been a big year in local education. While a years-long battle between Bullis Charter School and the Los Altos School District showed no signs of cooling, a new majority w... |
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on Dec 31, 2012 at 10:40 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Uncertainty ahead for El Camino Hospital
This year at El Camino Hospital, a long-running feud between district administrators and the hospital's major union was mostly resolved, while the November elections brought t... |
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on Dec 31, 2012 at 1:03 am by Naren, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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DUI checkpoint in MV on Dec. 29
Local police will be holding a DUI checkpoint in Mountain View on the Saturday before the New Year.
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on Dec 29, 2012 at 9:56 pm by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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New Year's Eve revels on the Midpeninsula
Looking for somewhere to celebrate the end of 2012? Dances and concerts are planned for Midpeninsula revelers who want to stay close to home this year.
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on Dec 29, 2012 at 10:41 am by Buck, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Witnesses: car that killed Ware was speeding
The driver accused of hitting and killing William Ware appeared in court today, Dec. 27, for a preliminary hearing. Several witnesses took the stand before a judge, but no jur... |
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on Dec 29, 2012 at 7:25 am by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Uncertainty ahead for El Camino Hospital
This year at El Camino Hospital, a long-running feud between district administrators and the hospital's major union was mostly resolved, while the November elections brought t... |
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on Dec 28, 2012 at 12:39 am by Steve, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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2012: The year in review
From the banning of plastic grocery bags to rejection of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant, there was no shortage of news in Mountain View in 2012. After the city approved its 2030 Gen... |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 6:04 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Pedestrian deaths, bag ban, Hangar One top the news in 2012
From the banning of plastic grocery bags to rejection of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant, there was no shortage of news in Mountain View in 2012.
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 12:56 pm by SaveHangarOne, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Preliminary hearing for Pumar Dec. 27
Matthew Pumar, the Mountain View driver accused of hitting and killing a man who was waiting for the bus, is set to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on Dec. 27, accor... |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 2:35 am by Eddy, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Holiday Fund: 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 23, 2012 at 4:37 pm by Melting pot, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Police use social media to fight drunken driving
The Mountain View Police Department is taking to social media this week in an effort to raise awareness about the consequences of driving under the influence.
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on Dec 22, 2012 at 4:17 pm by Paul Elrick, a resident of another community |
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Hangar One's fate: NASA Inspector General won't back down
Following the backlash over a June 2011 report pushing for the disposal of historic Hangar One and Moffett Federal Airfield, the NASA Inspector General has issued another repo... |
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on Dec 21, 2012 at 2:37 am by Aero-Swiss, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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