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Review: Jazzy 'Clementine' a bit off-key
As a re-telling of Aeschylus' "Agamemnon," Dan Dietz's "Clementine in the Lower 9" fascinates and frustrates. The incongruous meshing of Ancient Greek and contemporary America... |
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on Oct 15, 2011 at 5:58 am by Guffman, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Attempted robbery on Stevens Creek Trail
A pedestrian was dragged to the ground last week when a man attempted to steal his backpack while on a Mountain View portion of the Stevens Creek Trail, police said.
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on Oct 25, 2012 at 8:35 am by Ron MV, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Kaiser strike shutters MV psychiatry department
The department of psychiatry at the Mountain View branch of Kaiser Permanente closed its doors Tuesday as a direct result of a union strike.
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on Feb 1, 2012 at 4:33 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Service: Best of Mountain View 2012
In Lane 3, we have the winners for the best services, from yoga to hair care, auto repair to dry cleaning.
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 5:52 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Businesses escape April eviction
Over a dozen small businesses on Mora Drive, facing an April deadline to leave their buildings as a 25-year-old agreement with the city ran out, will now have more time to rel... |
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on Feb 26, 2012 at 11:12 am by mr pc, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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To all Supporters of Palo Alto Bowl: Please Read!
To all supporters: all we can do now is make as many people aware as possible, take action toward both the council and the developer, and really urge Congresswoman Eshoo t... |
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on Oct 16, 2011 at 11:44 am by Daniel Mart, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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City blames contractors for janitor job losses
After janitors protested job losses and pay cuts Thursday, city officials shifted the blame for the cuts onto the city's janitorial service providers.
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 9:04 am by Gustavo , a resident of the Slater neighborhood |
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New downtown shop sells Mountain View's charm
Mountain View might not be a San Francisco or New York, but apparently the place has enough charm for a tiny souvenir shop. It opened downtown Thursday, and sells mostly T-shi... |
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on Jan 25, 2013 at 8:44 pm by DC, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Driver to face trial in Ware's death
Now that a judge has ruled there is enough evidence to proceed with a trial of Matthew Pumar, the driver accused of hitting and killing local man last June, there are two dire... |
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on Jan 11, 2013 at 7:59 pm by Otto Maddox, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Rengstorff Great Streets Initiative to hold public meeting
The group that called for the narrowing of California Street after William Ware's death has called a meeting for Nov. 2 to discuss road design in the Rengstorff area.
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 3:14 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Hospital mulling Measure M response
El Camino Hospital officials have been tight-lipped in the wake of the passage of the salary capping initiative, Measure M — even after a union steward and employee at t... |
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on Jan 19, 2013 at 2:06 pm by front line worker, a resident of another community |
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'History Week' comes to Los Altos High School
Los Altos High School is kicking off the new year by looking back — and forward — in its first ever "History Week."
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 8:41 am by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Holiday Fund: Rotacare volunteers busier than ever
A lot of people donate food, gifts or money around the holidays, but there is a special group of people who give year-round -- they give their time. Mountain View Rotacare at ... |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 3:22 pm by Pam, a resident of another community |
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Successful Aging Platform to be Introduced at “Aging in Place” Conference
Most aging adults want to stay in their own homes for as long as possible, but many lack knowledge of programs and services that support extended independent living. To help w... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 10:29 am by Cynthia Greaves, PAMF Public Affairs, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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SWAT raid in Mountain View on Facebook
For you Facebook fans, SWAT is raiding a drug dealer on Bush St and MVPD is posting photos of the raid on Facebook: Web Link |
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on Nov 11, 2012 at 1:24 pm by MV, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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OPERA COMES TO THE FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY
IL TROVATORE, VERDI's GREAT OPERA COMES TO REDWOOD CITY FOX
Information:Verismo Opera <www.verismoopera.org>
Tickets: The Fox Theater <www.foxrwc.com> or650-3... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 6:57 am by Jenny Studley, 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 ... |
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on Mar 31, 2013 at 2:45 pm by can\'t make it up, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Man fights off robbers on El Camino Real
A man fought off two would-be robbers in the early hours of Monday morning, suffering a kick to the face, but managing to hold onto his wallet in the scuffle, police said.
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 7:14 pm by Flava Dave, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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City's bike friendly ways win silver
Mountain View is standing out from most Bay Area cities when it comes to bike-friendliness, according to the the League of American Bicyclists. The organization moved Mountain... |
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on Oct 26, 2012 at 3:02 pm by Oh My No, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Drug deal turns to robbery
A local teenager was arrested after allegedly holding a group of 20-year-olds at gunpoint and robbing them of $600 cash and about four ounces of marijuana in the 500 block of ... |
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on Nov 4, 2012 at 8:24 am by Phantom, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Inks named mayor, Clark makes vice mayor
Two election winners took the top jobs in Mountain View after being sworn into office on Tuesday. John Inks became mayor while Chris Clark became the city's youngest vice mayo... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 2:37 pm by Ed Mussman, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Adding sparkle to the season
The holidays got into full swing in downtown Mountain View on Monday night, as the city held its annual Community Tree Lighting Ceremony. Choirs sang and children's eyes lit u... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 8:46 am by to AC, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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No funds yet for city-wide shuttle
On Tuesday City Council members struggled to realize visions of a city-run shuttle that would make stops downtown, at San Antonio shopping center and the movie theaters, to na... |
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on Oct 28, 2012 at 9:57 pm by GC, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Jerry Hill announces 'Oughta Be a Law ... Or Not'
Residents in newly elected state Sen. Jerry Hill's district will now have a chance to weigh in on what "Oughta Be a Law ... Or Not."
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on Dec 14, 2012 at 8:10 am by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Community tree-lighting set for Monday
On Monday, Dec. 3, the city of Mountain View will be holding its annual Community Tree Lighting Celebration from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Civic Center Plaza at 500 Castro... |
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on Dec 4, 2012 at 11:13 am by All Welcome, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |