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Mountain View expects to keep a balanced budget despite economic uncertainties
Mountain View is still on track to adopt a balanced budget for the next fiscal year, but the city’s surpluses are not looking as robust as before.
Evan Low introduces bill requiring automatic recounts following tight congressional race
After a controversial congressional recount spurred by dark money, one lawmaker is introducing a bill to mandate automatic recounts for statewide elections with tight margins.
Palo Alto staple Mike’s Diner Bar plans to close permanently
On Wednesday, Wallau, who grew up blocks from his restaurant, announced that the neighborhood staple will close its doors on Sunday.
Arts briefs: A Flock of Seagulls, Magical Bridge concert series, Menlo Park galleries’ art walk and more
This weekend, ’80s New Wave band A Flock of Seagulls comes to The Guild, Feldman’s Books celebrates local crime authors; Magical Bridge playground kicks off its summer concert series; two Menlo Park galleries host their first art walk and musician LYSN is at Little Green in Redwood City.
Review: TheatreWorks’ season closer is ‘Alive’ and kicking
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley closes its season with a world-premiere revue celebrating the subject of love in the music of composer Stephen Sondheim.
Amara, a Mediterranean restaurant from the owners of Saffron, plans to open in Belmont this summer
Amar, “to love” in Spanish, is what the team at Saffron restaurants hopes diners will feel when they experience their newest dining concept, Amara, slated to open this summer in the former Water Dog Tavern space at Belmont’s Carlmont Village Shopping Center.
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TODAY
Author talk: Freida McFadden
The Mountain View Library hosts a virtual chat with bestselling author Freida McFadden, who discusses writing psychological thrillers and the third installment in the series, “The Housemaid Is Watching,” published on June 11. Go to mountainview.libcal.com.
Exhibit: ‘Expressions’
Los Altos History Museum highlights the works of local artists using traditional art styles from their respective cultures to portray their experiences of living in California. The show includes watercolors, oil paintings, Ikebana flower arrangements and the Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam. Go to losaltoshistory.org.
TOMORROW
Families: Concert with Nancy Cassidy
Nancy Cassidy helps kick off a series of free family-friendly and sensory-friendly summer concerts at Palo Alto’s Magical Bridge playground. Go to facebook.com/MagicalBridge
Music: Concerts on the Plaza
The city of Mountain View hosts concerts every Friday throughout the summer at the Civic Center Plaza. June 14 features Johnny Cash tribute band Johnny & June Forever. mountainview.gov.
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