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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Waldorf Summer Camp in Mountain ViewWaldorf School of the Peninsula Summer Camp is a day camp for children who will be entering grades two through six in the...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Apr. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 2135 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Laura Blakely elected Mountain View Whisman board presidentThe Mountain View Whisman School District Board of Trustees unanimously voted at a Dec. 9 meeting to elect Laura Blakely...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2021Last comment by TomR, on Dec 13, 2021 at 3:27 pm | 1 comment | 2128 Views
AROUND TOWN
What's in the California paid sick leave deal for workers and businesses?California workers will soon again have access to as much as two weeks paid time off for COVID-19-related sick leave, under...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2022Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jan 28, 2022 at 2:35 pm | 1 comment | 2127 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Common Ground Garden Releases CurriculumCommon Ground Garden in Palo Alto California, a project of the non-profit Ecology Action, is excited to announce the development...
Original post made by Emily Danko on Mar. 2, 2017There are no comments yet. 2125 Views
ELECTIONS
Letters to the editor<B>Rent control working as-is Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/06/08/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2018Last comment by Tom, on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:57 am | 1 comment | 2125 Views
OTHER ISSUES
New tech at El Camino helps patients breathe easyFor millions of Americans, lung disease is an ever-present source of discomfort and pain, making it hard to breathe during...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019There are no comments yet. 2124 Views
AROUND TOWN
Voices Around TownAsked in downtown Mountain View. Photos and interviews by Nisha Malley. Read the full story here https://mv-voice.com/print/story/2019/08/02/voices-around-town...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2019Last comment by Liberalguns, on Aug 28, 2019 at 8:21 am | 6 comments | 2120 Views
AROUND TOWN
Protect Your Home!My wife and I moved to Mountain View 46 years ago. We were told that housing was expensive, and it was. We lived in a...
Original post made by Konrad M. Sosnw on Oct. 27, 2014Last comment by MVResident67, on Oct 27, 2014 at 5:34 pm | 6 comments | 2119 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
new school districts financial release - Ed-data.org (the best)Ed-data.org has released the newest set of California state data (CDE) to their 'easy to use' web site. Many school district...
Original post made by Steven Nelson on Apr. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 2118 Views
OTHER ISSUES
North BayshoreI agree: Posted by Thanks for trying, Lenny a resident of Old Mountain View on May 6, 2015 at 2:27 pm I really didn't...
Original post made by Thank you Lenny on May. 9, 2015There are no comments yet. 2118 Views
AROUND TOWN
Ace Hardware to take over vacant Orchard Supply siteA mothballed building once occupied by Orchard Supply Hardware is set to be revived under a new home-improvement chain. On...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2019Last comment by PA Resident, on Aug 14, 2019 at 6:58 pm | 2 comments | 2118 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mexican artist Fernando Escartiz's 'Stardust' brings life to Día de los Muertos celebrationFrom cataclysmic destruction, new life emerges. That's the idea behind Mexican Artist Fernando Escartiz's new art installation...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2021Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Oct 22, 2021 at 10:45 am | 1 comment | 2117 Views
OTHER ISSUES
An 1899 Plan to Build A Bike Highway in Los Angeles (And Why It Failed)A great story about an ambitious turn of the century project ultimately foiled by issues that still remain in place today. http://gizmodo.com/an-1899-plan-to-build-a-bike-highway...
Original post made by True on Apr. 27, 2015There are no comments yet. 2116 Views
OTHER ISSUES
With deadline looming, Becker bills on privacy, clean energy advance in state SenateState Sen. Josh Becker stood apart from most of his Democratic colleagues this week when he opted not to support this year's...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2023Last comment by Hope, on Jun 2, 2023 at 9:46 pm | 1 comment | 2116 Views
AROUND TOWN
Crypto exchange founder Bankman-Fried faces federal fraud changesSamuel Bankman-Fried, a Bay Area native and son to two Stanford professors, is being federally charged with various counts...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2022Last comment by Johnny Yuma, on Dec 13, 2022 at 2:28 pm | 1 comment | 2116 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mastering the music businessStanford graduate student Audrey Proulx is using her education in computer science to support her dream of becoming a pop-star. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2015Last comment by Janice, on Oct 18, 2015 at 12:48 pm | 1 comment | 2114 Views
ELECTIONS
Rent control adversaries under scrutinyThe main adversaries over the Measure V rent control law -- the Mountain View Tenants Coalition and the California Apartment...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2017Last comment by The Business Man , on Nov 25, 2017 at 10:30 am | 8 comments | 2112 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
St. Francis announces 10 additional student-athlete signeesSt. Francis honored 10 additional student-athletes, including five football players, who officially signed a National Letter...
Original post made on Dec. 29, 2021There are no comments yet. 2109 Views
AROUND TOWN
To Ben Dodson re: bold action needed to address traffic woes guest opinionIt's a wonderful suggestion that you have. You suggested a pilot program for autonomous vehicle car sharing to run within...
Original post made by Beverly on Sep. 23, 2016Last comment by PA Resident, on Sep 25, 2016 at 10:34 pm | 2 comments | 2109 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Special School Board Meeting on Teacher NegotiationsCommunity, in case you are interested in the topic, and haven't heard, a Special Meeting of the local elementary school...
Original post made by Steven Nelson on Sep. 26, 2014There are no comments yet. 2104 Views
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