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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 Aug 10, 2007 at 1:12 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Friday December 7, 2007 from 6- 9 pm, Photography reception, Norton Gallery, Pacific Art League of Palo Alto
Something Changed In My Eye
Currently there is a retrospective of Karen Schreiber’s photographs taken from different bodies of work created during the past four years. The ... |
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on Dec 5, 2007 at 2:43 pm by Karen Schreiber, a resident of another community |
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Do you know any couples who met online?
This week's "Voices Around Town" question was: "Do you know any couples who met online?" The five answers are below. Click on the comment box at the bottom and tell us your st... |
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on Aug 1, 2008 at 3:10 pm by Dave, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Letters to the Editor
Time to build homes at Mayfield site
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 12:17 am by Olaf, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Outside the box
The majority of houses in Old Mountain View are decades-old country homes, complete with bay windows, front porches and other western features. It is in this setting that one ... |
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on Apr 23, 2008 at 2:55 pm by Fed Up, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Knock-down drag-out over Mayfield
The Mayfield housing development wasn't killed by a "make or break" City Council study session Tuesday, billed as the last such session on the project after 29 meetings.
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on Jul 24, 2007 at 10:30 am by Jon Wiener, a resident of another community |
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Hospital salaries match those of similar jobs
At our October meeting, the El Camino Hospital board of directors approved salary increases for the executive team. Before doing so, the board established an executive compens... |
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on Nov 17, 2007 at 9:00 pm by Annoyed, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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El Camino enjoys record profits
El Camino Hospital saw its best fiscal performance in decades this year, chalking up a profit, or what it calls "net operating revenue," of $74 million — a 47 percent in... |
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on Sep 28, 2007 at 9:28 pm by Dom, a resident of another community |
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After 17 years, Alza Corp. is pulling up stakes
Last October, Mountain View officials and community members gathered in Alza Corporation's lobby to celebrate a groundbreaking partnership with the city. Harnessing methane ga... |
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on Aug 22, 2007 at 3:05 pm by Thelma, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Home Depot story a goof
A series of misleading reports in several news outlets boil down to one big correction: Mountain View has never received, requested or required $250,000 from Home Depot to hel... |
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on Jul 26, 2007 at 10:45 am by Lucius Gore, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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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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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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ECH ready to open Heart and Vascular Institute
After four years of talk, El Camino Hospital cemented the opening of a new Heart and Vascular Institute last week when it appointed three cardiologists to guide, define and im... |
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on Oct 18, 2007 at 11:44 am by Susan Hong, reporter for the Mountain View Voice, a resident of another community |
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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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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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Police seek info in head injury case
Mountain View police are seeking the public's help in determining whether a head injury sustained by a local man on New Year's Eve was an accident or a crime, the department a... |
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on Jan 10, 2008 at 7:59 pm by Family member of the victim, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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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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Microsoft's month of giving
When most people hear "Microsoft" and "philanthropy" in the same sentence, they think of Bill Gates. However, Microsoft works hard to make it easy for all employees to get inv... |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 10:44 am by Michelle Thomas, a resident of another community |
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Tom Means named new mayor
The City Council chambers were packed Tuesday night for the swearing in of Tom Means as mayor and Margaret Abe-Koga as vice mayor, both of whom were elected unanimously by the... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 6:32 pm by Balance, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Holiday sights in Mountain View, any favorites?
I've never seen a full blown, highly-trafficked candy cane lane of sorts in Mountain View but perhaps you know of a street that decorates its homes more than the others. If th... |
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on Dec 13, 2010 at 7:48 pm by Judi, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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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... |
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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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Council slashes Rengstorff condo proposal
The City Council came close to rejecting a proposal for high-density affordable condos at a study session Tuesday night, but instead mustered support in a 4-3 straw vote to cu... |
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on Oct 9, 2007 at 11:51 pm by Frances, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Army evicts dozens from Shenandoah
The Army has posted 60-day eviction notices on the doors of 25 to 40 homes at Shenandoah military housing, forcing retired military personnel and government employees to make ... |
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on Oct 5, 2008 at 5:31 pm by Member, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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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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