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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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Hospital's successes mask underlying problems
On the surface, everything looks great at El Camino Hospital. In the past year it was recognized as being the third-best community hospital in the country and was awarded the ... |
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on Aug 17, 2007 at 12:23 pm by Jan, a resident of another community |
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Stanford foothills scorched
A blackened Stanford Dish hiking trail was closed Tuesday following a blaze that consumed 128 acres of the foothills between Highway 280 and Junipero Serra Boulevard on Monday... |
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on Jul 2, 2007 at 7:45 pm by Olaf, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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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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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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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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Worker center gets reprieve
The Day Worker Center has been given an extra month in its current spot, giving its board members valuable time to continue their search for new digs in town.
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on Jul 21, 2007 at 9:53 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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NASA Ames ready for liftoff
A NASA Ames official came to City Hall last week to elaborate on the agency's plans for a huge research park at Moffett Field which will provide homes and office space for NAS... |
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on May 19, 2008 at 7:05 pm by Rich, a resident of another community |
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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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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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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.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Sep 1, 2007 at 1:49 pm by Tristan Lawrence, a resident of another community |
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Council wavers on Mayfield tunnel
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 24, 2007, 5:00 PM |
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 1:00 pm by Matt, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Letters to the Editor
Hawthorne Park isn't smart growth
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 30, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Oct 11, 2010 at 8:13 am by ech employee, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Mountain View Rotary Community Service Grants Program
All Community Grant requests for this coming fiscal year (July 1 thru June 30) must be submitted by March 1, 2008. Awards will be announced during May.
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on Jan 24, 2008 at 10:53 am by Alicia Crank, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Google founders can fly jet of Moffett
NASA Ames released a statement Monday explaining why a Boeing 767, owned by Google founders Larry Page and Sergei Brin, was seen on Moffett Field's runway last week.
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on Sep 17, 2007 at 11:31 pm by BobYbarra, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Sparks fly over Day Worker Center's new HQ
Opponents and supporters of placing the Day Worker Center at a downtown church made their points at a crowded hearing last week at Trinity United Methodist Church.
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 4:11 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Old Mountain View 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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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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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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earthquake triggered weapons
Considering the San Andreas fault runs closeby, I'm wondering if anyone has any info on or heard of earthquake triggered weapons?
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on Jan 22, 2010 at 7:43 am by inleaguewiththesea, a resident of another community |
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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 Non-crowded places to view fireworks
Anyone know of any good -- not crazy-traffic-crowded -- places to go with a family to view shoreline fireworks? We have small kids and grandparents who wouldn't want to camp... |
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on Jul 4, 2008 at 12:30 am by lbhu, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Better late than never, Santa peddles in to kids' delight
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 7, 2007 at 10:53 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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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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Thursday, Nov. 1
[Web Link Theater: 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead']
Today, Nov. 1, is the first day of Foothill College Theatre Arts Department's pres... |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 1:15 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |