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Company floats Zeppelin idea
Los Gatos-based Airship Ventures is hoping NASA, the city and Moffett Field's neighbors like the idea of making up to 1,000 flights of Zeppelin NTs per year out of the airfiel... |
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on Nov 30, 2009 at 2:50 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
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Pesticide Spraying at Pioneer Park
As a resident of Mountain I felt I needed to share this important information.
I was walking with my dogs Wednesday morning (9/12/12) at Pioneer Park and saw the grass bein... |
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on Sep 13, 2012 at 12:02 pm by strawberry, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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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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CultureFest returns to Castro
CultureFest 2007, a diverse party scene of arts, foods and melodies, will take over Castro Street this Saturday and Sunday.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jul 20, 2007 at 3:35 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Candidate threatened, campaign signs defaced
Several of Mayor Mike Kasperzak's re-election campaign signs have been defaced along Cuesta Drive, with the words "liar" and "no" spray painted on them -- possibly by the same... |
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on Sep 29, 2012 at 7:59 pm by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Ideafarm arrested for battery, false imprisonment
Wo'O Ideafarm, the self-styled public speaker known in Mountain View for his inflammatory signs, was arrested Friday, Jan. 14, on charges of battery and false imprisonment aft... |
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on Oct 14, 2011 at 12:10 am by Forest, a resident of another community |
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Who is the hardest person on your list to shop for?
This week's "Voices Around Town" question asked, Who is the hardest person on your list to shop for? Here's some of the answers we received (please post your own below):
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on Dec 14, 2007 at 4:55 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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Home Depot all but barred from San Antonio
Home Depot's future at the San Antonio shopping center took a significant turn for the worse last week when a majority of the City Council voted to oppose big box "industrial"... |
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on Dec 18, 2007 at 10:28 am by Mike, a resident of another community |
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Murder in MV
I am surprised that I had to find out about this story on the website of the Voice's sister newpaper, the PAWeekly.
Web Link... |
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on Sep 24, 2007 at 1:29 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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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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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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Silicon Valley is second in U.S. in wealth
Silicon Valley had the second-highest concentration of wealthy households during the period of 2007-2011, according to a report the U.S. Census Bureau released Monday, Feb. 11... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 2:26 pm by Who are the wealthiest?, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Bird sculpture takes wing
The City Council approved a new art installation for Shoreline Park on Tuesday that had a few people, including some on the council, scratching their heads.
Read the full sto... |
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on Jan 24, 2008 at 10:25 am by Anna, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Thursday Nite Live
Did anyone check out Thursday Nite live last night on Castro Stree? It was nice not having to worry about cars, walking in the middle of the street, and just running into nei... |
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on Jul 21, 2007 at 9:52 am by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Home solar installations tripled in '07
It's been a blazing year for solar power in Mountain View, with residential solar installations tripling from 84 at the start of the year to 247 as of Dec. 12, according to th... |
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on Dec 20, 2007 at 3:47 pm by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Walkers, not bikers, are the problem at Shoreline Park
I take keyboard in hand to reply to reader Ellen Murray's concerns about bike riders at Shoreline Park ("Bikes a problem at Shoreline," Letters to the Editor, Aug. 3). As a 62... |
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on Sep 14, 2007 at 2:30 pm by Bernie Brightman, a resident of the North Whisman 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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Shooter, victim were old friends, police say
A man shot to death in Whisman Park early Sunday morning was the "life-long friend" of his shooter, Mountain View police said.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on May 1, 2009 at 8:59 am by MR SHARKSTERO DE SSP WSSJ 13, a resident of another community |
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Council considers Carter concern
Jimmy Carter's Habitat for Humanity could soon be coming to Mountain View, where a small army of volunteers and future homeowners would build 20 row homes on Middlefield Road.... |
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on Jul 20, 2007 at 11:31 am by Chris Chow, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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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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Protesters clash at recruitment center
Dozens of people flocked to Mountain View's U.S. Army Career Center on Friday to stage a protest -- some to protest the presence of military recruiters in Mountain View, other... |
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on Feb 29, 2008 at 3:14 am by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Lessons from the farm
Following last week's decisive 6-1 vote to halt any more discussion of zoning the Grant Road farm property for agriculture, up to 77 new homes will sprout on the property, rat... |
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on Jun 19, 2007 at 3:14 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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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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The Art of Collage: Works by Sylvie A. Serex-Bonnet at CSMA's Mohr Gallery
A Benefit Exhibition for the Community School of Music and Arts at Finn Center, December 3, 2007–January 26, 2008.
OPENING RECEPTION & RECITAL -- Friday, December 14, 6–8 P... |
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on Nov 19, 2007 at 2:52 pm by csma, a resident of another community |
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Google's wall of silence
There are probably as many opinions about Google as there are people who use Google, and it's easy to single out the company for criticism (or let it off the hook) because it'... |
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on Jul 31, 2007 at 10:35 am by GSB, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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