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Los Altos: Two caught with stolen mail, police sayPolice arrested a man and woman from East Palo Alto on Sunday after they were allegedly caught stealing mail in a residential...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2017Last comment by MerlinTuh, 10 hours ago | 2 comments | 2341 Views
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Group seeking to recall Brock Turner judge to petition for 2018 ballotA group seeking to oust Aaron Persky, the Santa Clara County Superior Court judge who sentenced a convicted sexual assailant...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2017There are no comments yet. 176 Views
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Restaurant review: So much food, so little flavorSajj Mediterranean in Mountain View feels more like a fueling station than a restaurant. With two food trucks, five restaurant...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2017There are no comments yet. 1692 Views
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Pretty on the outsideThe recently reopened British Bankers Club in Menlo Park has all the elements of a destination restaurant, except for the...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2017Last comment by It wasn't pulled, on Jun 29, 2017 at 1:40 pm | 4 comments | 1161 Views
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Hobee's Restaurant sold to new ownersThe family who has owned Peninsula breakfast institution Hobee's Restaurant for 43 years sold the business to two longtime...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2017Last comment by clay, on Jun 18, 2017 at 5:24 am | 14 comments | 4060 Views
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From Naples with loveIt was the authentic Neapolitan pizza I went for, but it was the spaghetti carbonara ($16) that I loved and dreamed about...
Original post made on May. 20, 2017Last comment by Max Hauser, on May 20, 2017 at 3:42 pm | 1 comment | 407 Views
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A kitchen for Hope's CornerFor over five years, a church in downtown Mountain View has been dishing out free meals to hundreds of residents who would...
Original post made on May. 9, 2017Last comment by Bob, on May 9, 2017 at 8:15 am | 1 comment | 427 Views
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Proposed redevelopment could replace Tied House, Chez TJOwners of two venerable downtown-Mountain-View hospitality businesses would partner in a proposed new building project under...
Original post made by Max Hauser on May. 2, 2017Last comment by Juan, on May 3, 2017 at 3:13 pm | 2 comments | 327 Views
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Local restaurateurs battle labor challengesLongtime owners who have run restaurants on the Midpeninsula for decades say they've never seen labor costs become so acute,...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2017Last comment by Karma, on Mar 15, 2017 at 12:21 pm | 10 comments | 4561 Views
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Taking names on Women's DayInspirational women got a colorful, if fleeting, tribute in downtown Mountain View today, as passersby were invited to write...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2017Last comment by BenjaminShaw123, on Mar 10, 2017 at 2:26 am | 2 comments | 2785 Views
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Health advisory: Flu season in full swingThe Bay Area has been named one of three regions in California with the most influenza activity. Read the full story...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2017There are no comments yet. 2513 Views
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Reliably charmingAldo Los Altos is the ideal neighborhood Italian restaurant: above-average food and service and pleasant ambiance, with oversized...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2017Last comment by parent, on Feb 16, 2017 at 5:34 pm | 1 comment | 2724 Views
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Maxing out your home saleGetting a home ready to sell is like getting dressed for the prom, says Coldwell Banker realtor Tim Kerns. Read the full...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2017There are no comments yet. 1640 Views
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Catching up with Chris LorwayThe Stanford Live and Bing Concert Hall executive director chats about his time at Stanford thus far, his hopes for the future...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2017Last comment by Ellen Wheeler, on Jan 23, 2017 at 12:13 am | 1 comment | 1494 Views
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Fit for a kingChennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is considered the "Capital of the South" and the historic hub of the East...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2017Last comment by Max Hauser, on Jan 13, 2017 at 12:51 pm | 1 comment | 1029 Views
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Where to find a free Thanksgiving Day meal on the MidpeninsulaThis Thanksgiving, thousands of community members will come together in kitchens and dining halls throughout the Midpeninsula,...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2016Last comment by Bob Lopez, on Nov 22, 2016 at 4:27 pm | 3 comments | 4412 Views
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A newish Jewish experienceNourish: A Newish Jewish Cafe, the new dining option at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, serves "Jewish cuisine with...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2016Last comment by Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, on Nov 14, 2016 at 4:15 pm | 3 comments | 2344 Views
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2017 Michelin Guide honors nine MV and Los Altos restaurantsNewer local restaurants shine in the new edition of this venerable dining guide; Sumika and Chez TJ return from 2016. Tuesday,...
Original post made by Max Hauser on Oct. 28, 2016There are no comments yet. 1295 Views
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Korean classicsIf your knowledge of Korean food starts and ends at kimchi, then Song Pa in Mountain View offers an easy introduction; if...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2016Last comment by Max Hauser, on Oct 11, 2016 at 10:49 am | 3 comments | 2551 Views
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Review: A winning blendMountain View must have done something right. The city now houses half a dozen excellent, reasonably priced Japanese restaurants,...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2016Last comment by Jenny Huang, on Oct 7, 2016 at 11:15 am | 1 comment | 10806 Views
Opening alert: Kyosho Sushi in Menlo Park
By Elena Kadvany | 3 comments | 1,326 views
Love is a Verb
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 1,012 views
