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City considers 471-home project in Sylvan ParkA massive 471-unit apartment project in the city's Sylvan Park neighborhood will be considered this evening by the city's...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2018Last comment by Wow, on Jan 10, 2018 at 6:46 pm | 65 comments | 14031 Views
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Memorial set for former LAHS football coachFriends and family members are invited to celebrate the life of former Los Altos High School football coach Thomas Burt on...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2018Last comment by PH, on Jan 8, 2018 at 7:02 pm | 1 comment | 6945 Views
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Car burglary suspect arrestedA 30-year-old Morgan Hill man was arrested in Mountain View early Sunday after he was reportedly seen breaking into multiple...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2018Last comment by Glass, on Jan 5, 2018 at 1:14 pm | 3 comments | 4347 Views
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Two arrested after RV search finds guns, drugsPolice arrested two men last week on drug and weapons-related charges after officers found the suspects in an RV containing...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2018Last comment by Irina, on Jan 5, 2018 at 1:08 pm | 14 comments | 5082 Views
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Need for CSA just keeps growingDay in, day out, the economic desperation that underpins Silicon Valley is evident at the Community Services Agency headquarters,...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2018There are no comments yet. 6122 Views
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Second Harvest faces big budget shortfallPlans to bring fresh produce and groceries to low-income families at public schools and other convenient locations may fall...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2017Last comment by rick, on Jan 3, 2018 at 3:09 am | 3 comments | 5156 Views
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Housing relief ahead in 2018?For better or worse, 2017 could be remembers as a pivotal year in Mountain View's a transition to an urban metropolis, with...
Original post made on Dec. 29, 2017Last comment by ResidentSince1982, on Dec 31, 2017 at 8:45 pm | 24 comments | 8189 Views
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Spare the Air alert for next three daysThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued Winter Spare the Air alerts for the final three days of 2017 because...
Original post made on Dec. 29, 2017Last comment by LOL, on Dec 31, 2017 at 9:16 am | 3 comments | 3353 Views
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MayView struggles amid rising costsFor now, the Mountain View MayView clinic is well-equipped with staffing and resources, yet its mission to provide health...
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2017Last comment by juan olive, on Dec 19, 2017 at 5:34 pm | 1 comment | 4186 Views
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Minimum wage rises on New Year's DayThe minimum wage for workers in California is going up on New Year's Day, though wages in Mountain View and some other...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2017Last comment by @Hmmm, on Dec 16, 2017 at 8:22 am | 6 comments | 6134 Views
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Millions more considered at risk under new blood pressure guidelinesHigh blood pressure is one of the most prevalent health problems in the United States, and it now affects nearly half of...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2017Last comment by NP, on Dec 15, 2017 at 6:31 am | 1 comment | 10608 Views
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Fifth Spare the Air alertA fifth consecutive Winter Spare the Air Alert has been issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District for Tuesday...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2017Last comment by Rockin' Bobby B., on Dec 13, 2017 at 9:33 am | 4 comments | 3096 Views
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Council backs plans to replace historic restaurants with officesA proposed four-story office project at 938 Villa St. emerged the winner at the Nov. 28 meeting despite treading through...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2017Last comment by Shame, on Dec 12, 2017 at 11:27 am | 74 comments | 10259 Views
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CHAC faces rising mental health needsFor more than four decades, the Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC) has played a critical role in Mountain View by...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2017Last comment by Trudy Palmer , on Dec 9, 2017 at 11:15 am | 2 comments | 5369 Views
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County office of education wins state awardThe Santa Clara County Office of Education has won a Golden Bell Award, a statewide honor bestowed by the California School...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2017Last comment by NVentum, LLC., on Dec 9, 2017 at 10:49 am | 2 comments | 3812 Views
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Mountain View loses its downtown visionaryMountain View's celebrated downtown dining promenade is largely credited to former City Manager Bruce Liedstrand's vision...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2017Last comment by Mary Grizzle, on Dec 7, 2017 at 10:22 pm | 5 comments | 8101 Views
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Brock Turner files appealA year and a half after a jury found Brock Turner guilty of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on campus, the former...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2017Last comment by Gary, on Dec 7, 2017 at 9:20 pm | 5 comments | 5011 Views
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City Council puts temporary ban on retail marijuanaMountain View City Council members unanimously agreed Tuesday night to put the brakes on marijuana retailers opening up in...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2017Last comment by Jeremy Hoffman, on Dec 7, 2017 at 6:07 pm | 12 comments | 6030 Views
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Stars shine at Breakthrough PrizeWorlds collided at Moffett Field Sunday night, as the annual Breakthrough Prize brought together luminaries from sometimes...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2017Last comment by scientist, on Dec 6, 2017 at 8:24 am | 3 comments | 6339 Views
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Ending the wasted food run-aroundPeninsula Food Runners works to remove logistical barriers to food donations, picking up leftover meals from Palo Alto area...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2017Last comment by Matt, on Dec 5, 2017 at 10:26 pm | 1 comment | 3140 Views
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