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Graham wins Distinguished School award
Graham Middle School has been named a California Distinguished School -- an honorary title given by state education officials to schools that have displayed significant improv... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 9:15 pm by Graham Parent, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Moffett, Shoreline traffic choking Jackson Park
I have lived in the Jackson Park neighborhood for nearly 25 years. The traffic backup on Moffett Boulevard to go downtown has been an issue since I first moved here; there are... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 9:05 pm by concerned parking, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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Plastic bag ban starts Monday
Shoppers take note: Mountain View's ban on plastic grocery bags begins on Earth Day, Monday, April 22.
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on May 6, 2013 at 7:38 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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William Ware's death spurs call for California Street revamp
The death of William Ware -- hit by a speeding car while waiting at a California Street bus stop on June 21 -- caused shock in a neighborhood where some are now calling for ma... |
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on May 5, 2013 at 8:45 am by DC, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Toxic vapors found in NASA Ames buildings
The Department of Defense has found toxic vapors in several buildings at Moffett Federal Airfield, buildings that are in use by the public, the military and NASA employees.
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:42 pm by Dave Cool, a resident of another community |
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Bay Area drove state population growth in 2012
The Bay Area led the charge in California's massive population increase last year, particularly Santa Clara County, which ended up being state's fastest growing county, accord... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 3:30 pm by OMV Resident, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Weekend, May 4 & 5
[Web Link Event: A la Carte & Art]
A la Carte & Art, the lively annual street fair, takes over downtown Mountain View this weekend, May 4-... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 11:15 am by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Friday, May 3
[Web Link Art: 'Art of Protest']
A new exhibit documenting the history of the protest movement in the 1960s and '70s at Stanford ope... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 11:11 am by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Woman robbed at Shoreline
A woman was robbed at a country music concert at Mountain View's Shoreline Amphitheatre on April 26, according to police.
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on May 2, 2013 at 4:28 pm by aragon, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Voice wins award for environmental coverage
The Mountain View Voice won recognition for its coverage of environmental issues, taking home a first place award in a statewide journalism competition Saturday.
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on May 1, 2013 at 5:28 pm by jane, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Poppy project seeks to bring native blooms to hills
The many species of non-native European weeds, which cover the California's hills, keep its native flora at bay and increase the flora's chances of extinction.
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on May 1, 2013 at 3:16 pm by volunteer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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iPads, laptops taken in apartment burglary
Electronics and cash were stolen from a Mountain View apartment during the day on April 25, police said.
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on May 1, 2013 at 2:34 pm by D, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Google offers to fund city's bike projects
Mountain View city officials are in talks with Google about using some of the internet giant's billions to help make its hometown more bike- and pedestrian-friendly.
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on May 1, 2013 at 2:11 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
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Wednesday, May 1
[Web Link Poetry: Anne Carson]
Visiting poet Anne Carson, who is on campus at Stanford University this spring, will give a free publ... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 11:03 am by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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iPad, jewelry taken in burglary
A home in the 1000 block of Madison Drive was burglarized on April 26, police said. The bedroom ransacked and an iPad and $15,000 in jewelry were reported missing.
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on May 1, 2013 at 9:15 am by detroit, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Huff student a whiz at math
Huff Elementary School student Nitin Kumar claimed a trophy, $750 in cash and other prizes for his strong showing in the second national Trimathlon Competition, hosted by Math... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 12:59 pm by Nitin, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
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Mountain View man charged in Palo Alto hate crime
A man police say described himself as a "white supremacist" allegedly assaulted a black man in downtown Palo Alto last week and has been charged with a hate crime, Cindy Hendr... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 8:43 pm by CP, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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200 apartments proposed for Castro and El Camino
In a long-sought redevelopment, a four-story apartment building with retail on the ground floor may soon go up at the corner of Castro Street and El Camino Real, replacing a d... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 10:36 am by Cuesta Park Neighbor, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Council OKs mixed-use project on Castro
After an intense discussion about downtown architecture, the City Council on Tuesday approved a redevelopment of the corner of Church and Castro streets.
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 10:12 am by Steve, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Historic Pearson house demolished
After years of abandonment and several attempts to save it, the 130-year-old home of early Mountain View businessman Charles Pearson has been turned into rubble in order to ma... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 1:33 am by wally, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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MVHS seeking public help in principal search
Mountain View High School is enlisting parents and community members in its hunt for a new principal to replace the outgoing Keith Moody, who has been promoted to head the hig... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 5:08 pm by response, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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Laptops stolen in burglary
A Mountain View home was ransacked and five laptop computers were stolen in an April 24 daytime burglary, police said.
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 9:28 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Campaign launched to save tiny 1888 "immigrant house"
Local residents once fought to save the home of Mountain View pioneer and businessman Henry Rengstorff, but now there's an effort to preserve a tiny home that provided shelter... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 7:17 pm by Tina, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Getting ready for the Spring Parade
The 35th annual Spring Parade will hit Castro Street this Saturday, April 27 at noon. Mary Kay Marinovich helps place flags on a parade float representing the Immigrant House ... |
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 4:14 pm by Tina, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Thursday, April 25
[Web Link Theater: MVHS presents 'Romeo and Juliet']
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 1:26 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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