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Foothill reconsiders site for new center
The Foothill-De Anza Community College District's new community center may come to Mountain View after all, as trustees search for a new location after deciding the Cubberley ... |
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on Mar 26, 2008 at 11:37 am by Matt, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Council concern: gang violence
After a series of murders and assaults involving youth in recent months, the issue of youth activities and gang prevention seemed to be on everyone's mind at Tuesday's City Co... |
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on Mar 25, 2008 at 7:11 pm by MV Immigrant, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Charges filed in Johnson murder
Nathan Talarico has been charged with homicide in the shooting death of 20-year-old Mountain View resident Jeffrey Johnson, and local police are still pursuing a case against ... |
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on Mar 24, 2008 at 7:28 pm by me, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Peace vigil set for Wednesday evening
Marking the fifth anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq, members of Mountain View Voices for Peace will gather at the intersection of Castro Street and El Camino Real to... |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 1:26 pm by xoxoxoxox, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Run for the orphans returns
The news out of Zimbabwe lately has not been good — perhaps underscoring the ongoing need for Ellen Clark's fundraising efforts.
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on Mar 16, 2008 at 10:47 am by Nyasha, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Library reopens with spiffy upgrades
A renovated lobby and new automated check-in system greeted Mountain View residents on Monday morning when the library reopened its doors after a month of construction.
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on Mar 13, 2008 at 11:53 am by 4l4n, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Home Depot officially excluded
After making it apparent in December that Home Depot would not be allowed at San Antonio Center, the City Council made it official on Tuesday with a 5-1 vote.
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on Mar 12, 2008 at 12:35 pm by Robin, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Noise at night keeps stores' neighbors awake.
Noisy parking lot sweepers and leaf blowers at some of the shopping malls and large stores are keeping nearby residential neighbors awake at night. Can anything be done about ... |
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on Mar 5, 2008 at 6:49 pm by dusty, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Calling all leap year babies
In celebration of the leap day this Friday, the Voice is writing a story about Mountain View residents with Feb. 29th birthdays. I am looking for people who want to talk to th... |
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on Mar 3, 2008 at 2:08 pm by Dolly, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Dwell house a fine fit in neighborhood
I just read your article about the Dwell house at 515 Mountain View Ave. and am very disappointed that it only presents one point of view on the home and did not ask any other... |
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on Feb 29, 2008 at 8:18 am by Ana Lucia Gonzalez, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Protesters clash at recruitment center
Dozens of people flocked to Mountain View's U.S. Army Career Center on Friday to stage a protest -- some to protest the presence of military recruiters in Mountain View, other... |
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on Feb 29, 2008 at 3:14 am by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Happy trails
On the Stevens Creek Trail during rush hour, a bicyclist flashes by once a minute on average. For some commuters, there simply couldn't be a better way to get to work.
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on Feb 28, 2008 at 8:53 pm by Lives downtown, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Student Art Show at City Hall
"A Delicate Balance," an exhibition of student & faculty artwork from the Arts in Action program at the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) will be on display in the Mou... |
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on Feb 27, 2008 at 10:00 am by csma, a resident of another community |
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What was going on at the train station this morning around 1 AM?
A train horn sounded 3 times, then there was a long pause then long continuous blowing. |
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on Feb 26, 2008 at 8:26 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Cops ID victim in shooting
Mountain View police have identified the young man killed in Old Mountain View last Thursday night in a double-shooting which also left another man wounded.
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on Feb 25, 2008 at 6:09 pm by immigrant orthopedic surgeon from mountain view, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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El Camino finds new radiology groups
The El Camino Hospital Radiologists Group, Inc. has announced that it is disbanding, and last month the hospital entered into new contracts with two radiology groups.
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on Feb 23, 2008 at 6:47 am by Donna K, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Union rallies at Google's doorstep
More than 100 union supporters gathered next to Google's headquarters Thursday evening to demand that the Internet giant address efforts to organize a union at the company's p... |
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on Feb 18, 2008 at 1:05 am by Robert, a resident of another community |
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They built it with our taxpayer money
Now it just sits there, empty and idle. Where can we get our money back.
What am I writing about? The train station of course. |
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on Feb 16, 2008 at 3:58 pm by Enough!, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Traffic Circle Barriers
Has anyone seen the ugly rubber traffic circle at the intersection of Rose Avenue and Fordham Way in Mountain View? It is so ugly. It looks like a track for remote controlled... |
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on Feb 15, 2008 at 3:22 pm by The Dude, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Grocery store chain eyes Rengstorff site
To the extreme delight of Monta Loma neighborhood residents, the long-vacant Golden Phoenix supermarket at Rengstorff and Middlefield roads will soon reopen as a Fresh & Easy ... |
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on Feb 15, 2008 at 3:18 pm by The Dude, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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'Mr. White Boy was in the Nortenos'
Except for a few bumps in the road, Jacob DeWitt had a normal upbringing in Mountain View, say local residents who knew him. Today, the 19-year-old sits in jail, accused of st... |
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on Feb 14, 2008 at 11:26 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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Letters to the Editor
Wrong to blame schools for society's ills
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, February 8, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Feb 8, 2008 at 12:30 pm by A REAL Animal lover, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Means: Say what you mean
When incoming Mayor Tom Means told the Voice what his goals were for the year, he didn't talk about fixing major problems like transportation, crime or housing. He ... |
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on Feb 3, 2008 at 10:37 am by WC, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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SmugMug smiles for the camera
Chris MacAskill spent childhood life on Oakland's streets and could easily have become a homeless statistic. Instead, he gained a master's degree in geophysics from Stanford, ... |
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on Feb 1, 2008 at 9:35 am by marc silber, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Murlagan house used for fire training
"Don't worry, we've only lost a few reporters since we started doing this," joked fire department spokesman Lynn Brown.
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on Jan 28, 2008 at 11:17 am by Sharkbait, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |