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OTHER ISSUES

Sixty fruitful years

For 60 years, the Satake family churned out high-quality annuals — colorful marigolds, chrysanthemums and petunias...

Original post made on Sep. 10, 2007
Last comment by Kathy Mayeda, on Sep 10, 2007 at 2:36 pm | 1 comment | 6885 Views

OTHER ISSUES

Harry and Ida Pinto, husband and wife, passed away on same day

Harry and Ida Pinto, Mountain View residents married for 67 years, died within 12 hours of each other on Aug. 26. Both were...

Original post made on Sep. 10, 2007
Last comment by Les Groshong, on Sep 10, 2007 at 12:27 pm | 2 comments | 7465 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

API scores make Castro proud

The Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District saw mixed results from this year's academic progress report released...

Original post made on Sep. 7, 2007
Last comment by Chris Kuszmaul, on Sep 7, 2007 at 11:08 pm | 1 comment | 7179 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

District makes the call on boundary change

After considering nearly 50 different proposed scenarios for boundary changes in the Los Altos School District, board members...

Original post made on Jun. 22, 2007
Last comment by Wavemama, on Sep 7, 2007 at 10:13 am | 6 comments | 5798 Views

AROUND TOWN

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...

Original post made on Sep. 5, 2007
Last comment by Nick Perry, on Sep 5, 2007 at 12:58 am | 1 comment | 7235 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

It's back-to-school time

The first day of school came earlier this year, with high schoolers starting Monday and younger students beginning class...

Original post made on Sep. 3, 2007
Last comment by Susan Hong, on Sep 4, 2007 at 12:47 pm | 3 comments | 9215 Views

AROUND TOWN

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...

Original post made on Sep. 1, 2007
Last comment by Tristan Lawrence, on Sep 1, 2007 at 1:49 pm | 1 comment | 7937 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Profiles in leadership

<I>Editor's Note: Leadership Mountain View (LMV) prepares adults who live or work in the city to take on a wide variety of...

Original post made on Sep. 1, 2007
Last comment by mary gilda sturino, on Sep 1, 2007 at 12:28 pm | 1 comment | 7471 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

MV Whisman sets down strategic goals

Math emerged as the top priority as trustees, school principals and key administrators from the Mountain View Whisman School...

Original post made on Sep. 1, 2007
Last comment by Parent of a MVWSD student, on Sep 1, 2007 at 8:28 am | 1 comment | 7131 Views

AROUND TOWN

Clinic caters to younger set

They aren't children, they aren't adults &#8212; they're adolescents. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=3170...

Original post made on Sep. 1, 2007
Last comment by Sophia Yen, on Sep 1, 2007 at 1:43 am | 1 comment | 7239 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

School's new paradigm could come with a price

It isn't often that a school district steps out of the traditional educational mold and adopts a totally new concept of teaching. Read...

Original post made on Aug. 24, 2007
Last comment by Amanda, on Aug 31, 2007 at 2:17 pm | 5 comments | 7161 Views

AROUND TOWN

Man With Dogs named Buffy and Sandy

Anyone know the man who walks around town with two dogs named Buffy and Sandy with a sign asking for money? I see him pushing...

Original post made by MVResidentX on Aug. 30, 2007
There are no comments yet. 6403 Views

RESTAURANTS

Portions fit for a cowboy

Los Charros, located next to the Holiday Inn on El Camino Real, could easily be mistaken for the hotel restaurant. In fact...

Original post made on Aug. 30, 2007
Last comment by John Q Public, on Aug 30, 2007 at 5:27 pm | 1 comment | 8754 Views

AROUND TOWN

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...

Original post made on Aug. 30, 2007
Last comment by Lisa, on Aug 30, 2007 at 4:11 pm | 2 comments | 7432 Views

AROUND TOWN

Council wavers on Mayfield tunnel

Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=123 posted Friday, August 24, 2007, 5:00 PM...

Original post made on Aug. 29, 2007
Last comment by Matt, on Aug 30, 2007 at 1:00 pm | 2 comments | 7305 Views

OTHER ISSUES

Get our goose

Golfers and other park users say a huge population of Canada geese at Shoreline Park is turning the lawns and links into...

Original post made on Aug. 24, 2007
Last comment by joe, on Aug 24, 2007 at 8:00 am | 2 comments | 54438 Views

OTHER ISSUES

The AC paradox

A recent study concluded that air conditioners were increasing the outside air temperature in Tokyo by two to four degrees...

Original post made on Aug. 22, 2007
Last comment by Joe, on Aug 22, 2007 at 4:01 pm | 1 comment | 6981 Views

AROUND TOWN

After 17 years, Alza Corp. is pulling up stakes

Last October, Mountain View officials and community members gathered in Alza Corporation's lobby to celebrate a groundbreaking...

Original post made on Aug. 9, 2007
Last comment by Thelma, on Aug 22, 2007 at 3:05 pm | 5 comments | 6841 Views

AROUND TOWN

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...

Original post made on Aug. 20, 2007
Last comment by eric, on Aug 20, 2007 at 4:13 pm | 1 comment | 6518 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

OH Memorial/Reunion -- Information Request

Hi there, A fellow Briones classmate and I are making the seemingly impossible attempt at the largest reunion of the OH,...

Original post made by Daniel Mart on Aug. 18, 2007
There are no comments yet. 7457 Views
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