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ABAG again angers officials
Regional housing targets from the Association of Bay Area Governments may be a thorn in Mountain View's side for yet another six years, as ABAG is asking the city to build 280... |
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on Dec 21, 2007 at 11:32 pm by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
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Del Medio apartment destroyed by grease fire
A three-alarm fire that destroyed one apartment unit last Sunday and damaged three others was started after a cooking fire got away from a resident, according to Mountain View... |
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on Dec 20, 2007 at 8:22 pm by x, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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El Camino execs see big salary increases
[CLARIFICATION: This story as it appeared in the Oct. 26 print edition provided some misleading information on executive compensation at the hospital, both in the text and the... |
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on Dec 16, 2007 at 9:46 am by Unemployed, a resident of another community |
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Light up the holidays
Several hundred people, most of them young children, gathered in Mountain View's Civic Center Plaza on Monday night, waiting for the imminent arrival of the one and only Santa... |
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on Dec 5, 2007 at 9:42 am by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
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City fires IT contractor
The council decided unanimously Tuesday to create a 13-person, in-house information technology department to replace a costly private contractor.
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on Dec 3, 2007 at 3:27 pm by MtnView Citizen, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Final push planned to clear TCE plume
A new effort to clean the last vestiges of an underground plume of toxic chemicals known as TCE from beneath an area of Mountain View is under study, and could result in an ac... |
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on Nov 28, 2007 at 9:42 pm by Matt Raschke, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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City Briefs
Residents, pet sitters fight over dog park
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 23, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 23, 2007 at 10:57 am by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
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County puts off LA Hills decision
Watchers of the Los Altos Hills redistricting debate will now have to wait till late January for a decision on the issue, after a multitude packed the county Department of Edu... |
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on Nov 23, 2007 at 10:22 am by Sniff, a resident of another community |
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Zoning OKs new Mayfield plan
Zoning administrator Peter Gilli recommended last week that the City Council approve a new master plan for Mayfield that increases park space by a half acre and reduces buildi... |
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on Nov 22, 2007 at 9:54 pm by Kent Scharninghausen, a resident of another community |
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Company floats Zeppelin idea
If NASA Ames allows it, a Zeppelin airship may arrive at Moffett Field in October of next year — the 75th anniversary of the USS Macon's arrival at Moffett in 1933.
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on Nov 18, 2007 at 8:03 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Students protest to keep cafe
Culinary students at Los Altos High School, who purchase recipe items with money they earn by selling meals to students, may soon be cracking textbooks instead of eggs.
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on Nov 16, 2007 at 1:22 pm by mike, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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They'll always have Paris
Looking for small cities that could inspire French "ecotowns" of the future, senior French official Jacques Attali has picked Mountain View as one of the best role models in t... |
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on Nov 14, 2007 at 11:06 pm by anon, a resident of another community |
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What happened to Ron's Farmhouse?
Every year around this time I am priviledged to visit Mountain View for a few days while visiting Stanford Medical Center. I always like to stop by Ron's Farmhouse at least o... |
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on Nov 12, 2007 at 2:10 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Crime Watch
Embezzlement, Target, 10/24
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 2, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 11, 2007 at 7:39 pm by richard, a resident of another community |
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The scariest house in America
The award-winning "DC Cemetery" on Bush Street that draws big crowds every year isn't just a seasonal hobby for its creators — it's a year-round love affair.
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on Nov 10, 2007 at 7:11 am by Jim Thurber, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Educators devalued
The "two Americas" that John Edwards describes were ironically illustrated in the Oct. 26 Voice. Two separate articles addressed the same Silicon Valley concern ... |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 12:14 pm by Jonathan, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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CMG, physician groups merge
The physicians of Camino Medical Group, the Palo Alto Medical Clinic and the Santa Cruz Medical Clinic have approved a plan to merge into a single physician group effective Ja... |
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on Oct 22, 2007 at 2:14 pm by Jan, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Nob Hill Foods Shopping Center
Anyone know what is happening at the Nob Hill shopping center. There is a lot renovation going on and the old location looks like it is being gutted and remodeled. Just curio... |
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on Oct 18, 2007 at 5:37 pm by Ago, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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'One person or one village at a time'
How much does it cost to build a school for 85 children in Nepal, including five classrooms and dormitory rooms for the four teachers? Mountain View residents David and Susan ... |
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on Sep 16, 2007 at 9:16 pm by N. Ackerman, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Neighbors dislike smell of KFC
Neighbors packed a small meeting room at City Hall last week to oppose a KFC-A&W fast food restaurant to replace the abandoned Austin's BBQ on El Camino Real and Mariposa.
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on Sep 14, 2007 at 7:03 pm by Unknown, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Good call on new mini-park
The City Council had a choice last week: Approve purchase of a badly needed mini-park at the end of West Dana Street north of Shoreline Road, or back out of the deal at the be... |
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on Sep 5, 2007 at 12:58 am by Nick Perry, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Tunneling under El Camino
Section by section, the Stevens Creek Trail is tunneling under El Camino Real as 4,000 cars an hour whiz by overhead.
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on Sep 1, 2007 at 1:49 pm by Tristan Lawrence, a resident of another community |
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Clinic caters to younger set
They aren't children, they aren't adults — they're adolescents.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 13, 2007, 1... |
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on Sep 1, 2007 at 1:43 am by Sophia Yen, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Alza: the last of a breed
Many Mountain View nonprofits probably saw it coming when Alza was purchased by the medical conglomerate Johnson and Johnson six years ago. But even so, when the news became o... |
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on Aug 20, 2007 at 4:13 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
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How to live well in a toxic world
A few decades ago we didn't have all the autoimmune diseases and allergies that people are experiencing today. Just in the last 15 years many more people developed allergies t... |
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on Aug 15, 2007 at 7:24 am by Tammy Gardner, a resident of another community |
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