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Happy Early Cinco de Mayo
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2009
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: ***El Camino Location*** Los Charros Restaraunt
Street: 89 W El Camino Real
City/Town: Mountain View, CA... |
April YIPEE Mixer |
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on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:20 am by April YIPEE Mixer, a resident of another community |
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Why the trains are whistling at 1:45am?
Anyone else hear the trains? The whistles are going on and on. I think it's freight trains that run at this hour. I woke up and heard them before but they are going on a lo... |
Awakened |
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on Sep 16, 2010 at 1:49 am by Awakened, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Mountain View is allowing Unlicensed Drivers to drive on our streets
On January 7 2011 the Mountain View City Attorney ordered the Mountain View Police Department to ALLOW UNLICENSED DRIVERS to operate their vehicles on the streets and highways... |
Bach Schuster |
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on Mar 27, 2011 at 12:57 pm by Bill Biddle, a resident of the Old Mountain View 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"... |
Bernie Brightman |
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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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power out Wednesday April 8
Anyone know why the power went out in several places in 94043 today? It wasn't a warm day so I doubt too many people were using their air conditioners. |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Apr 13, 2009 at 10:44 pm by darkness, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Put the article about ATM skimming on-line
That's news that people really need to know. Put it on-line so we can send the link to our friends. |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Feb 10, 2009 at 12:59 pm by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Who planned this (bars and ice cream shops)
Have you ever strolled down Castro St. in the evening? Right next to the ice cream (gelato) shop, what do you find? Two bars. Does this strike anyone as strange? Just wher... |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 4:50 pm by Carly, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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An important difference in local medical facilities
Our local medical options are far from the same.
For example, I recently noticed that if one gets a blood test at Palo Alto Medical Foundation, the sample taken is just the... |
Bernie Brightman |
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on Dec 29, 2008 at 11:12 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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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. |
Bernie Brightman |
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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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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. |
bernie brightman |
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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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Girl Scout Mariners, Sea Scouts
I am looking for friends from Girl Scout Mariners and Sea Scouts from the late 1940's, early 1950's. Please check Girl Scout Mariners on Facebook. Thanks so much. |
Betty ( Moore) Gregory |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 3:18 pm by Betty ( Moore) Gregory, a resident of another community |
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Bike Shop Closing
Does anyone know why BIKE SPRING on Castro Street closed all of sudden last September? |
bicyclist |
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on Apr 8, 2008 at 12:34 pm by Daniel DeBolt, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Shots Fired Last Night in OMV
Around 1:00 AM last night I heard 3 gunshots very clearly. They sounded like they came from the direction of Dana and Calderon. Sirens followed about a half hour later. Any... |
Bruno |
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on Apr 22, 2009 at 3:59 pm by Casey Weiss, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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24 Hour Fitness Scam - could be repeated in MV
Aug 18, 2008 6:06 pm US/Pacific
Moraga Gym Members Take Complaints To DA
Reporting
Jeanette Pavini
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) ―
We've been reporting that a 24 Hour Fit... |
Buyer Beware |
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on Dec 27, 2009 at 7:24 pm by Jack D, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Best cakes in town?
Hello. I would like to hear everyone's favorite place for ordering special occasion cakes. I like Icing on the Cake in Los Gatos but that is too far away, especially on a hot... |
Cakefan |
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on Jul 25, 2009 at 7:43 pm by Zoe, a resident of the Blossom Valley 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... |
Casey Weiss |
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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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Low Flying Helicopter 3/31?
Does anyone know the circumstances of the low-flying helicopter last night a little past 7pm. A co-worker who lives on the other side of Castro heard it as well. It wasn't Sta... |
Casper48 |
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on Apr 1, 2009 at 4:29 pm by Casper48, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Rengstorff/Central Expy Traffic?
So happy to see the Voice's Town Square!
Has anyone else noticed changes in the traffic pattern at Rengstorff and Central?
I commute to downtown Palo Alto Mon-Fri. at 8... |
Casper48 |
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on May 27, 2007 at 7:53 pm by Amanda, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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The Ugliest Street in Mountain View?
With all the talk of Mountain View 2030, new zoning and redevelopment, etc., I'd like to set up an informal poll...
What street in Mountain View is the most unattractive? A... |
Catherine |
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on Sep 23, 2011 at 11:17 am by CS/Stierlin Rd, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Thanks for the Sidewalks!
Noticed the new sidewalks going in at the Stierlin/Montecito/Shoreline triangle (near Safeway). It's always nice to see the city act on suggestions from its residents and I lo... |
Catherine |
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on Apr 16, 2010 at 5:19 pm by Catherine, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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The prettiest street in Mountain View?
I agree with "Pretty", a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood, on Feb 11, 2010 at 4:01 am:
Now that we've heard about the worst, now I'd like to hear the most beautiful... |
Catherine |
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on Feb 20, 2010 at 10:03 pm by Catherine, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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Did Anyone See the Police Escort on Moffett Blvd?
Did anyone else see the police escort heading from Moffett Field down Moffett Blvd and onto Southbound 101 around noon on Sunday? There was a police "rescue" truck, 3-4 cruise... |
Catherine |
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on Dec 19, 2009 at 3:12 pm by Hmmm, a resident of another community |
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Kohl's Black Dress Code Hurts Miminum Wage Employees
My neighbor earns a little more than $8 per hour at Kohl’s Mountain View, which opened last August. She is grateful to have the job even though it is not a living wage. Howeve... |
Cathy |
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on May 21, 2013 at 8:40 am by Jay, a resident of another community |
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Last of a generation
Greetings.. Nothing here to do about old places in Mtn. View.. This is about the old originals of Mountain View.
On November 17th, my Aunt, Betty Jane Todd (deCurtoni) pas... |
Charlie Welch |
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on Oct 24, 2009 at 2:40 am by Rachael Reeves, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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why is Google honoring Hugo Chavez on Easter Sunday????
Right wing commentators from around the country are threatening to boycott Google after the Mountain View company displayed a photo of Hugo Chavez instead of the Easter bunny ... |
computer illiterate |
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on Mar 31, 2013 at 2:45 pm by can\'t make it up, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |