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AROUND TOWN
TONIGHT: Decision time for Mayfield, AnnexThe City Council is scheduled to vote on two big issues at its meeting tonight: the Mayfield plan, and a master plan for...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2008Last comment by Long Time MV Resident, on Dec 10, 2008 at 9:35 am | 3 comments | 5733 Views
AROUND TOWN
Robbery at gunpointA Mountain View woman told police last week that she was robbed at gunpoint at a 7-Eleven, but the suspect fled before police...
Original post made on May. 10, 2017Last comment by Steve Old Town, on May 10, 2017 at 8:53 pm | 8 comments | 5733 Views
ELECTIONS
Deputy chief seeks to prepare future MVPD leadersDeputy Chief Chris Hsiung, a veteran officer promoted last week to second in command at the Mountain View Police Department,...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2019Last comment by BJ, on Aug 10, 2019 at 4:18 pm | 2 comments | 5733 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Sutter Health cuts medical foundation staffFifty-three positions have been eliminated at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF), the organization announced Wednesday....
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2010Last comment by frustrated, on Dec 2, 2010 at 8:29 pm | 4 comments | 5731 Views
AROUND TOWN
Barking Dog OrdinanceHas this city ordinance regarding barking dogs actually help anyone stop a barking dog problem in their neighborhood? 5.59b Unlawful...
Original post made by SleeplessinMV on Aug. 29, 2008There are no comments yet. 5731 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fund started for hit-and-run victimThe 77-year-old woman who was struck by a hit-and-run driver on Sept. 30 needs financial help, according to her friend and...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Nov 4, 2013 at 3:38 pm | 7 comments | 5731 Views
AROUND TOWN
City approves $2.3 million for solar arraysShining a light on Mountain View's commitment to green power, the city will soon install three new swaths of solar panels...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2015Last comment by Bruce Karney, on Aug 4, 2015 at 9:47 am | 1 comment | 5731 Views
AROUND TOWN
Bakery manager lauded for saving man's lifeOn Tuesday the City Council recognized Costco bakery manager Mike Tyler for using CPR to save the life of a 72-year-old man...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2010Last comment by Rita Nutile, on Dec 12, 2010 at 1:58 pm | 7 comments | 5730 Views
AROUND TOWN
Foothill College cuts radio, work programsFoothill College will discontinue several programs this fall quarter due to $2.3 million in budget cuts that took effect...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2012Last comment by Nick V, on Jul 12, 2012 at 5:31 pm | 15 comments | 5730 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New assistant principal named at Crittenden Middle SchoolCrittenden Middle School has a new assistant principal. Arline Siam, will take over the second in command position on July...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2012Last comment by MVWSD Teacher, on Jun 29, 2012 at 9:08 pm | 12 comments | 5729 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Cash from rent hike earmarked for Whisman schoolThe Mountain View Whisman school board took its first concrete step toward opening a new school in the Whisman and Slater...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2015Last comment by Interested Observer , on Jul 3, 2015 at 4:37 pm | 4 comments | 5729 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Thunder, lightning jolt Bay Area residentsSome Bay Area residents were startled when an unusual weather system brought lightning and thunder to the region overnight. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2012Last comment by ellekay, on Oct 11, 2012 at 12:02 am | 6 comments | 5729 Views
OTHER ISSUES
'History Week' comes to Los Altos High SchoolLos Altos High School is kicking off the new year by looking back -- and forward -- in its first ever "History Week." Read...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2013Last comment by vfree, on Jan 3, 2013 at 3:50 pm | 3 comments | 5729 Views
AROUND TOWN
Flu deaths in state continue to climbAt least 30 people in the Bay Area have died from the flu this season and 202 are confirmed to have died statewide, according...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2014Last comment by Martin Omander, on Feb 10, 2014 at 9:14 pm | 1 comment | 5729 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View hits pause on traffic upgrades amid uncertainty over post-COVID commutesA proposal to add extra turn lanes onto Shoreline Boulevard to relieve heavy traffic has been mothballed over concerns that...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2021Last comment by Leslie Bain, on Nov 1, 2021 at 9:33 am | 2 comments | 5729 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Preschool families to protest at tonight's school board meetingFifty local families plan to hold a protest at the elementary school district board meeting tonight, demanding new classroom...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2009Last comment by It's a Private Preschool, on Mar 7, 2009 at 7:29 am | 12 comments | 5728 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Einstein comes to lifeWhen the chattering, giggling children are coaxed to silent attention, the wild-eyed and frizzy-haired man bursts into Theuerkauf...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2011Last comment by MV Mom, on Jun 1, 2011 at 2:19 pm | 1 comment | 5728 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fire crews put out laundromat fireA dryer caught fire in a laundromat in Mountain View Wednesday, setting a second appliance ablaze and sending firefighters...
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2014Last comment by Laundromat customer, on Dec 19, 2014 at 11:07 am | 1 comment | 5728 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Health officials issue warning over raw milkThe state Department of Public Health is warning the public of the dangers of consuming raw milk after six Bay Area residents...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2015Last comment by Steve, on Mar 30, 2015 at 11:59 am | 15 comments | 5728 Views
AROUND TOWN
Preservation officials seek input on Hangar OneThe Advisory Council on Historic Preservation is making a rare visit from Washington, D.C. today to conduct a public hearing...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2008Last comment by Richard, on Sep 18, 2008 at 12:43 pm | 2 comments | 5728 Views
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