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NASA bends rules for GoogleThe idea that Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin could hide their private Boeing 767 jumbo jet at Moffett Field with...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2007Last comment by Jennifer, on Sep 21, 2007 at 11:11 am | 1 comment | 6690 Views
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Day Worker Center finds new homeAfter months of searching, Mountain View's Day Worker Center is set to move into a new space at the Trinity United Methodist...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2007Last comment by Jose Arocha, on Sep 16, 2007 at 12:34 am | 4 comments | 8947 Views
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Sixty fruitful yearsFor 60 years, the Satake family churned out high-quality annuals — colorful marigolds, chrysanthemums and petunias...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2007Last comment by Kathy Mayeda, on Sep 10, 2007 at 2:36 pm | 1 comment | 6730 Views
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Harry and Ida Pinto, husband and wife, passed away on same dayHarry 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, 2007Last comment by Les Groshong, on Sep 10, 2007 at 12:27 pm | 2 comments | 7296 Views
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Get our gooseGolfers 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, 2007Last comment by joe, on Aug 24, 2007 at 8:00 am | 2 comments | 54029 Views
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The AC paradoxA 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, 2007Last comment by Joe, on Aug 22, 2007 at 4:01 pm | 1 comment | 6825 Views
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Flame RetardantsI wrote an article on flame retardants causing birth defects in lab animals and the increase of PBDEs in the body a few months...
Original post made by Susan Hong on Aug. 16, 2007There are no comments yet. 7222 Views
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The Voice seeks victims of identity theftThe Voice is looking for local victims of identity theft that would like to share their stories. Please contact reporter...
Original post made by Daniel DeBolt on Aug. 9, 2007There are no comments yet. 6666 Views
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Patient checks out -- five years laterLast Tuesday, on the sixth floor of El Camino Hospital's medical care unit, a small gathering of nursing staff and others...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2007Last comment by eric, on Aug 8, 2007 at 3:23 pm | 7 comments | 7399 Views
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Catch 22 at El Camino HospitalAccording to his personal physician, administrators at El Camino Hospital, where he would spend the next five and half years,...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2007Last comment by Jimmy's Dad, on Jul 31, 2007 at 7:38 pm | 1 comment | 8522 Views
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Denial of Justice?Is hostility toward suspected pedophiles so severe that prosecutors exhibit excessive zeal and defense attorneys don't bother...
Original post made by Stevie James on Jul. 18, 2007Last comment by Fima Fimovich, on Jul 20, 2007 at 6:37 pm | 3 comments | 8166 Views
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Waitin' for a train<B>EVERYONE LOVES</I></B> Caltrain, or wants to love it. Which is why we'd all like to see it straighten out some of it services....
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2007Last comment by Andrew, on Jul 11, 2007 at 4:55 pm | 6 comments | 9905 Views
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Arrest in year-old rape caseMountain View police announced a break in a 2006 rape case with the arrest last Friday of a Milpitas man accused of the crime. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2007Last comment by GSB, on Jun 27, 2007 at 2:29 pm | 2 comments | 8199 Views
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Shopping Carts Everywhere!Has anyone noticed how many abandoned shopping carts there are in Mountain View? I am really surprised the city doesn't do...
Original post made by Matt on Jun. 24, 2007There are no comments yet. 6894 Views
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Some final thoughts on the Grant Road farm voteI wish to share the following thoughts, as I did with the City Council following its June 5 meeting to decide the fate of...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2007Last comment by eric, on Jun 22, 2007 at 11:06 am | 2 comments | 8090 Views
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One hurt, several displaced in Church St. fireThe Red Cross has provided lodging for seven people, including an infant, after a two-alarm fire destroyed part of a Church...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2007Last comment by Geoffrey Ziman, on Jun 15, 2007 at 1:41 pm | 2 comments | 7630 Views
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Welcome to Town SquareWith Town Square, readers can pose questions, answer inquiries, and leave comments on whatever topics they like -- from serious...
Original post made by Don Frances on May. 14, 2007Last comment by anonymous, on Jun 13, 2007 at 8:51 pm | 16 comments | 8112 Views
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Manager of Senior Complex forget Seniors have rightsHaving recently moved into an apartment house for persons at least 62 of age or disabled We are having to do quite a bit...
Original post made by Pdudley on Jun. 6, 2007Last comment by Daniel DeBolt, on Jun 13, 2007 at 2:09 pm | 2 comments | 7369 Views
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Debate over the future of the Grant Road farm grows nastyMany Mountain View residents who live adjacent to the Grant Road farm (or famed "pumpkin patch" as it's better known) were...
Original post made by Anne Toth on May. 29, 2007Last comment by Don Frances, on Jun 11, 2007 at 2:33 pm | 21 comments | 10991 Views
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Thank The Council For Their Grant Road WorkWho would have thought, six weeks ago, when we formed the "Defending Our Neighborhood" Group that the Mountain View City...
Original post made by Thomas Holmes on Jun. 7, 2007There are no comments yet. 7540 Views
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