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Crime brief: Man arrested after fleeing policeA man was arrested in downtown Mountain View after he allegedly fled police on foot Friday night. Police say the man appeared...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Nov 18, 2014 at 5:46 pm | 2 comments | 5296 Views
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Local author finds sci-fi success with Martian thrillerIt's hard to believe that Andy Weir doesn't work for NASA: computer simulations, mathematical calculations and chemical studies...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2014Last comment by Martin Omander, on Mar 12, 2014 at 11:44 pm | 2 comments | 8659 Views
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County libraries tout improved e-book experienceThe Santa Clara County Library District is encouraging readers to delve into more than 46,000 free e-books being made available...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2014Last comment by Jay Park, on Feb 26, 2014 at 8:50 pm | 5 comments | 7967 Views
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'Poor schools endanger U.S. prosperity'Though academic achievement of U.S. students is improving, it still ranks poorly compared to other developed countries and...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2013Last comment by Jaime, on Oct 18, 2013 at 4:49 pm | 10 comments | 15121 Views
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Local students and grads drowning in debtWith student debt exceeding national credit-card debt — crossing the $1 trillion point last year — and college...
Original post made on Sep. 22, 2013Last comment by Jeff, on Sep 28, 2013 at 8:16 am | 15 comments | 18127 Views
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injury list By Trey ScottChest virus puts Chiefs receiver Dwayne Bowe on non-football injury list By Trey Scott Dwayne Bowe has 39 receiving...
Original post made by aklcarl on Aug. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 3366 Views
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High speed chase ends in arrestsA high-speed chase through Mountain View turned into a manhunt Thursday night, after the car police were pursuing collided...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jun 17, 2013 at 1:04 pm | 13 comments | 6112 Views
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May the Fourth be with you at MV libraryStar Wars fans will have plenty to celebrate about on Saturday, May 4. The Mountain View Public Library will be hosting...
Original post made on May. 3, 2013Last comment by The Horn of Gondor, on May 3, 2013 at 3:30 pm | 4 comments | 5682 Views
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Scuffle in Safeway parking lotA shoving match in a Safeway parking lot ended not with a bang, but with murmured threats of mutual prosecution on Saturday,...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2013Last comment by CrescentParkAnon., on Apr 15, 2013 at 8:41 pm | 20 comments | 7829 Views
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New book sheds light on city's earliest buildingsA new book by Mountain View historian Nick Perry gives a sense of place to the city's history, including an area that was...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2012Last comment by GC, on Oct 28, 2012 at 10:15 pm | 2 comments | 5877 Views
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New book sheds light on city's earliest buildingsA new book by Mountain View historian Nick Perry gives a sense of place to the city's history, including an area that was...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2012Last comment by Betty Moore Gregory, on Oct 15, 2012 at 3:21 pm | 2 comments | 8238 Views
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Love and Terror in Middle EastLOVE AND TERROR IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 3rd Ed., by Dr. Frank Romano: author event Saturday, Sept. 22nd, 1-4 pm, Barnes &...
Original post made by Dr. Frank Romano on Sep. 6, 2012There are no comments yet. 4084 Views
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MV Reads Together announces next bookLiving in Silicon Valley, Mountain View residents often recognize the power of creativity. This fall, they will have a chance...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2012Last comment by George, on Aug 23, 2012 at 8:46 pm | 1 comment | 6085 Views
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Obituary<B>Vera N. Kottinger Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=3642 posted Friday, December 28,...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2008Last comment by Victor Kottinger, on Mar 27, 2012 at 8:40 am | 4 comments | 8251 Views
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Earthquake, 4.0, rattles Bay Area Monday morningA 4.0 magnitude earthquake centered in the East Bay shook the Bay Area early this morning, followed by a second magnitude...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2012Last comment by Ross Finlayson, on Mar 6, 2012 at 1:41 am | 3 comments | 7248 Views
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Classes help parents help their kidsThere are many ideas for ways to close the gap in achievement that exists between students from poor families and their better-off...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2012Last comment by Aisha, on Mar 5, 2012 at 4:46 am | 1 comment | 8564 Views
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MV Reads Together goes greenMountain View Reads Together is going all out this year. Not only are participants asked to read Bill McKibben's book, "Earth,"...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2011Last comment by Bruce Karney, on Oct 28, 2011 at 4:58 pm | 3 comments | 5181 Views
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Feature story: Surrounded by superheroesDealing in comics many fans would involuntarily drool over is standard practice for Lee's Comics founder Lee Hester. Photo...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2011Last comment by The Eye, on Jul 28, 2011 at 2:53 pm | 1 comment | 7155 Views
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The 'Idea Man' comes to townSpace enthusiasts, computer engineers, software designers, neurologists, astronomers, cancer survivors and aspiring entrepreneurs...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2011Last comment by Outraged!, on Apr 30, 2011 at 5:00 am | 4 comments | 8249 Views
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Local Zen Master Talk and Book Signing on Saturday April 30th at 11 AMLes is the abbot of the Kannon Do Zen Center on Rock Street in Mountain View. While studying and practicing Zen, he worked...
Original post made by Chi on Apr. 26, 2011Last comment by , on Apr 26, 2011 at 8:07 am | 1 comment | 5528 Views
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