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Parent asks board to remove MVHS coachA Mountain View High School parent asked district board members this week to fire the school's varsity girls basketball coach...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2009Last comment by 3rd Times Not a Charm, on May 2, 2011 at 4:02 pm | 28 comments | 9493 Views
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Council: McKelvey ball fields will stayThe City Council on Tuesday night did not support a proposal for removing a 90-foot baseball field from McKelvey Park, despite...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2011Last comment by Oldschoolbaseballer, on Feb 26, 2011 at 1:55 pm | 7 comments | 8339 Views
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No green at city's golf courseThe City Council said Tuesday that the best way to figure out whether to outsource the golf course operation is to ask private...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2011Last comment by Concerned Resident, on Feb 3, 2011 at 2:09 pm | 13 comments | 7110 Views
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High School Recruiting Goes PublicHigh school recruiting goes public. Private high schools are not the only schools that utilize (undue) influence or “recruit”...
Original post made by Public Forum on Dec. 28, 2010Last comment by Righter, on Dec 29, 2010 at 2:43 pm | 1 comment | 5326 Views
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Sticky budget scenario for MV WhismanWith little hope for more support from Sacramento, state educators at all levels of instruction are again planning for a...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2010Last comment by Reluctant Realist, on Nov 22, 2010 at 10:15 am | 2 comments | 6374 Views
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A trial runOn a cool, windy Sunday in New York City, Mountain View resident Kelley Blalock ran for four hours, 32 minutes and 10 seconds,...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Jupiterk, on Nov 18, 2010 at 5:10 pm | 3 comments | 8511 Views
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Give BMX park a chanceAdmittedly, it is difficult for a city like Mountain View to provide venues for every recreational interest that comes along....
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2010Last comment by Daniel, on Nov 7, 2010 at 3:31 pm | 1 comment | 6593 Views
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Woo-hoo! The Giants win it allGo ahead, say it. It's no longer mere fantasy or sheer folly to do so. A rare mix of veteran rejects and budding stars completed...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2010Last comment by Bruno, on Nov 2, 2010 at 4:29 pm | 3 comments | 7676 Views
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The penitent pugilistIsaac Herrera got his academic career back on track through the Mountain View Police Activities League's boxing program,...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2010Last comment by Charlene Viera, on Oct 21, 2010 at 8:39 am | 2 comments | 13828 Views
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Enrollment jumps at MV WhismanEnrollment is up substantially this fall at local elementary and middle schools. Officials speculate that the marked —...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2010Last comment by Marketing Spin, on Oct 14, 2010 at 2:03 pm | 2 comments | 6331 Views
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Design workshop set for McKelvey Park revampThe Santa Clara Valley Water District is hosting a workshop at the Mountain View library on Sept. 9 to develop plans for...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2010Last comment by resident of St. Francis Acres (neighborhood surrounding McKelvey), on Sep 30, 2010 at 2:21 pm | 4 comments | 7867 Views
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Leadership Mountain View / Charles Schwab CupLeadership Mountain View/MVCOC Education Foundation has teamed with the PGA Champions Tour, Tickets Fore Charity and the...
Original post made by Leadership Mountain View on Sep. 28, 2010There are no comments yet. 5606 Views
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Babe Ruth Strikes Out?Teenagers may have to find another place to play "Babe Ruth" baseball if the wishes of a concerned group of Mtn. View residents...
Original post made by Tom Lustig on Sep. 13, 2010There are no comments yet. 5553 Views
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Caltrain riders sound off on budget cutsAbout 860 people have weighed in on potential service cuts at Caltrain, including 245 who attended the company's Bay Area...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2010Last comment by Jarrett, on Aug 26, 2010 at 11:44 pm | 9 comments | 7775 Views
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City-run golf course is losing moneyMountain View's city-run golf course is steadily losing money, and city officials are now trying to rein in costs before...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2010Last comment by Phil, on Jul 27, 2010 at 5:11 pm | 28 comments | 12308 Views
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Stanford grad student dies in Yosemite fall Friday afternoonStanford University student and climbing enthusiast Christina "Chris" Chan died Friday afternoon after falling from the north...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2010Last comment by John the Man, on Jul 15, 2010 at 10:00 am | 17 comments | 10685 Views
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City winning bird feces fightThe city has experimented with remote control boats and fake alligator heads to deter Canada geese and American coots at...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2010Last comment by Carl T, on Jul 8, 2010 at 12:24 pm | 3 comments | 6842 Views
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Kids conquer Alcatraz swimOn the morning of April 10, eight-year-old Malena Nguyen and her 10-year-old brother Jordan woke up early. They didn't have...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2010Last comment by Sherlyn, on Jun 8, 2010 at 3:57 pm | 6 comments | 5708 Views
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Spartan runners take rare state titleThe Mountain View High School boys cross country team has brought home a state championship title — the first such...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2009Last comment by dennis morton, on Dec 14, 2009 at 1:54 pm | 2 comments | 8801 Views
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Does city give a hoot about owls?With the burrowing owl as its poster child, the Audubon Society has started a campaign to make Shoreline Park into an owl...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2009Last comment by RAK, on Dec 3, 2009 at 12:11 pm | 7 comments | 6923 Views
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