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Election results show city leans left
Mountain View showed left-leaning political stripes in the November election, voting to the left of the county and much of the state according to certified results released ea... |
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on Dec 20, 2008 at 1:19 am by Jon S., a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Police arrest six in gang stabbing
Police say six Norteno gang members are in custody for the alleged stabbing of a rival gang member, part of an increase in violent gang-related crimes in Mountain View this ye... |
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on Dec 20, 2008 at 1:12 am by Jon, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Segways banned on downtown sidewalks
Segway scooters are not allowed on sidewalks in the downtown business area, but they are allowed on other city sidewalks as well as park trails, City Council members decided T... |
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on Dec 19, 2008 at 8:01 pm by QM, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Teens charged with alleged hate crimes
Three Mountain View teenagers are in custody on hate crime and other charges after allegedly shouting racial epithets and threatening to kill four 11-year-old Latino boys on M... |
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on Dec 18, 2008 at 2:10 pm by Jessee, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Happy trails
Stevens Creek Trail, a four-mile walking and bike path connecting several neighborhoods with thousands of jobs in the Shoreline district, has prompted the Association of Bay A... |
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on Dec 18, 2008 at 9:09 am by BIKER, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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District debates $2 million building project
With looming budget cuts in mind, at least one elementary school district trustee wondered during a board meeting last week whether the district can afford to start a nearly $... |
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on Dec 14, 2008 at 9:02 pm by lol, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Three teens charged with alleged hate crimes
Three Mountain View teenagers are in custody on hate crime and other charges after allegedly shouting racial epithets and threatening to kill four 11-year-old Latino boys on M... |
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on Dec 13, 2008 at 1:37 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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Day Worker Center continues to grow despite challenges
Lorenzo Organista once led a platoon of men in the Mexican Army. Now, in Mountain View and nearby cities, he's a leader of another sort.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Dec 11, 2008 at 12:08 am by General Contractor, a resident of another community |
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Shell Gas Station- TV at pumps
What's with the TV's at the pumps at the Shell gas station on Miramonte and Cuesta? ANNOYING!!! They are activated to play when you pump gas. I don't need to be entertained w... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 12:04 pm by John L, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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TONIGHT: Decision time for Mayfield, Annex
The City Council is scheduled to vote on two big issues at its meeting tonight: the Mayfield plan, and a master plan for the Cuesta Annex.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 9:35 am by Long Time MV Resident, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Ode to an old mailbox
Old-fashioned letters are not as popular as they once were, with more people relying on e-mail and other high-tech means of communication. And it may be your neighborhood mail... |
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on Dec 9, 2008 at 5:30 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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The power of sexy
Some local environmentalists are deploying a new weapon in the fight against global warming: the female figure.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Dec 8, 2008 at 9:20 pm by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Council set to finalize Mayfield project
The project that seemed to define the city's debate over housing and parks will come before the City Council for the last time this Tuesday, capping five years of planning and... |
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on Dec 6, 2008 at 8:55 pm by very concerned teacher, a resident of another community |
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RECENT HOME SALES
Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, July 17, 2008, 10:32 AM |
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on Dec 5, 2008 at 4:29 pm by Delbert, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Mayfield Mall developer could be bowing out
Toll Brothers, the high-flying nationally ranked home builder that was retained by Hewlett-Packard to develop a huge housing project on its 27-acre Mayfield Mall site, appears... |
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on Dec 3, 2008 at 6:47 pm by Alma, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Condo project fails, leaving eyesore behind
Apparently unable to get a bank loan, the owner of an aging apartment building at 291 Evandale Ave. has given up on a plan to demolish the structure and build 144 condos. Inst... |
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on Dec 2, 2008 at 11:22 pm by Another neighbor, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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New 99 Ranch to open on Grant Road
An entirely different kind of supermarket is set to take up residence where the old Nob Hill used to be at the newly renovated shopping center at 1350 Grant Road.
Read the fu... |
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on Dec 1, 2008 at 8:03 pm by JNN, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Council approves vision for the city's future
After months of workshops where some 800 residents shared their hopes and dreams of how their city should grow, a planning team has distilled their ideas into a 110-page repor... |
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on Dec 1, 2008 at 6:50 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Home sales buck downward trend
While the median price of a home has decreased in Mountain View over the last year, the number of home sales has gone up.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 30, 2008 at 4:54 pm by Mrs. Kline, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Anyone know why there is a power outage in Waverly Park
It started about 12:30pm and 2 hours later we are still without power. |
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on Nov 25, 2008 at 2:30 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Condo project fails, leaving eyesore behind
Apparently unable to get a bank loan, the owner of an aging apartment building at 291 Evandale Ave. has given up on a plan to demolish the structure and build 144 condos. Inst... |
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on Nov 22, 2008 at 5:06 pm by Hitchman, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
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Housing Development- Grant Rd. and Covington
What is the status of the housing development proposed at Grant Rd. and Covington (former site of Pumpkin and Christmas Tree Farm? I drove by there the other day and still no... |
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on Nov 17, 2008 at 4:01 pm by Daniel DeBolt, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Mtn. View fired employee/murderer arrested
He has ruined his own life and others too...
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on Nov 16, 2008 at 10:04 am by Palo Altan, a resident of another community |
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Jing Hua Wu, killed 3 yesterday, lives in Mtn. View
This person killed his CEO and two others yesterday in Santa Clara and he lives in Mountain View. How come this isn't even in the Mountain View news? It is in the Palo Alto ne... |
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on Nov 15, 2008 at 12:00 pm by Palo Altan, a resident of another community |
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Who turned fire station flag upside down — and why?
An unknown person or people "vandalized" the U.S. flag Thursday by turning it upside down on the flagpole at the Cuesta fire station, a fire chief said, and some suspect the m... |
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on Nov 14, 2008 at 11:51 am by wundacat, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |