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Construction of affordable apartments for Mountain View teachers is set to be finished this summer

A major teacher housing project in Mountain View is expected to be finished in July, although tenants may have to wait to actually move in until a parking garage is completed next year.

Environmental Planning Commission weighs in on Mountain View’s multifamily zoning, with a split vote over density

After years of back-and-forth deliberations, Mountain View is taking another stab at a zoning framework that has the potential to significantly alter the density and character of its residential neighborhoods.

Arts briefs: The Walker Roaders, Music at Kohl Mansion and more

This weekend, catch Celtic punk all-stars band The Walker Roaders at The Guild and hear chamber group the Poulenc Trio and soprano Shawnette Sulker debut a new arrangement at Music at Kohl Mansion. Plus take in a collaborative performance by musical duo Emma’s Revolution and DanceVisions studio and see the latest installation at Redwood City’s Art Kiosk.

Printers Café set to shutter, make way for new gym

Printers Café, a California Avenue institution that opened as a bookstore more than 40 years ago before transitioning into a restaurant, is preparing to shutter in early April to accommodate a new gym.

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California isn’t on track to meet its climate change mandates — and a new analysis says it’s not even close

In summary A new analysis concludes that unless California almost triples its rate of cutting greenhouse gases, the state won’t meet its 2030 climate change target. Some emissions were rising. California will fail to meet its ambitious mandates for combating climate change unless the state almost triples its rate of reducing greenhouse gases through 2030, according to a new analysis released today. After dropping during the pandemic, California’s emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and other climate-warming gases increased 3.4% in 2021, when the economy rebounded. The increase puts California further away from reaching a target mandated under state law: emitting […]

Plant Power Returns to the Culinary Institute of America

The Standard America Diet (SAD) is not working; it’s probably the root of what ails us. Your best response is the simplest – learning more about cooking and eating. Well, how do I get there?

5 home-improvement projects that don’t cost a lot but bring big payoffs

If you’d like to improve your home but are hesitant because it will cost too much money, don’t be discouraged. Homeowners can get payback and joy from several smaller, lower-dollar improvement projects, according to the most recent National Association of Realtors “Remodeling Impact Report,” which takes a deep dive into the costs, return on investment and homeowners’ satisfaction levels once a project is completed.

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Art: ‘Conversations with the Earth’
Viewpoints Gallery presents new works by artist Kathleen Mitchell. Her paintings explore “the essence of the elements of the Earth.” Go to viewpointsgallery.com.

Concert: Jimmy Chamberlin Complex
Catch exploratory rock and jazz fusion with this group led by Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin at The Guild. guildtheatre.com.

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Music: Guitar concert
Los Altos Library hosts Carlos Rivera from the South Bay Guitar Society for a solo guitar concert. Go to sccl.bibliocommons.com.

Stage: ‘Queen’
TheatreWorks presents a play written by San Jose-born playwright/filmmaker Madhuri Shekar which follows two Ph. D. candidates researching bee colonies. When a flaw emerges in their research, their friendship and careers are at risk. Go to theatreworks.org/mainstage/queen

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Kevin Forestieri is a previous editor of Mountain View Voice, working at the company from 2014 to 2025. Kevin has covered local and regional stories on housing, education and health care, including extensive...