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Getting around Mountain View on Super Bowl SundayOn Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 7, city leaders are warning residents that many streets near the downtown transit center will...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2016Last comment by 4anniebean, on Feb 5, 2016 at 10:01 am | 20 comments | 12028 Views
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El Camino to close free RotaCare ClinicThe Mountain View RotaCare is closing down. The board of El Camino Healthcare District signed a new deal to finance the MayView...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2016Last comment by DoctorData, on Feb 4, 2016 at 9:45 pm | 2 comments | 6076 Views
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Stanford Blood Center in need of donations to avoid shortageWith an estimated two to three million people expected to visit the Bay Area for Super Bowl 50, the Stanford Blood Center...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by Brady, on Feb 4, 2016 at 8:54 pm | 10 comments | 4972 Views
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Somewhere in the middleThe mundane and the cosmic are side by side in Los Altos Stage Company's production of "Middletown," which creates a quiet...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2016Last comment by Ugh, on Feb 4, 2016 at 2:52 pm | 1 comment | 3200 Views
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Local transit gets heightened security for Super BowlThe Transportation Security Administration is providing extra resources to local law enforcement on all Bay Area transit...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2016Last comment by Gary, on Feb 4, 2016 at 8:25 am | 2 comments | 4085 Views
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City of Mountain View Right to Lease Ordinance 2 NoticesJust to let people know that there is misinformation on the two notices sent from the City of Mountain View to all residents...
Original post made by Hue Simpson on Feb. 3, 2016There are no comments yet. 1971 Views
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Teen seeks funds for peanut-sniffing dogFor years, 19-year-old Arielle Davis has been coping with a peanut allergy that used to be completely under control. But...
Original post made on Feb. 2, 2016Last comment by Regina, on Feb 2, 2016 at 4:40 pm | 1 comment | 6363 Views
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Snacks giant settles lawsuit over lead in cookiesMondelēz International, the world's largest manufacturer of processed food snacks, including Nabisco, Oreo, Cadbury...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2016Last comment by Ideologues Ruining Us, on Jan 27, 2016 at 10:13 am | 5 comments | 6581 Views
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Board of Supervisors OKs millions for homeless housingThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors last week authorized a slew of new programs aimed at preventing homelessness...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2016Last comment by @@Mark, on Jan 26, 2016 at 11:39 am | 4 comments | 5161 Views
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Gun safety law introduced in SacramentoA bill introduced to the state Senate Tuesday would step up safety measures for handguns left in vehicles by law enforcement,...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2016Last comment by LiberalGunOwner, on Jan 25, 2016 at 1:19 pm | 11 comments | 4932 Views
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Woman arrested in hammer attackA 40-year-old Mountain View woman was arrested last week after she allegedly attacked a neighbor with a hammer. Read the...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2016Last comment by KC_Hammer, on Jan 22, 2016 at 2:20 pm | 2 comments | 5884 Views
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Exit fees trip up plans to ditch PG&EMountain View leaders last week enthusiastically signaled they would join a new alternative energy utility that promises...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2016Last comment by Mike, on Jan 22, 2016 at 7:11 am | 1 comment | 3553 Views
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Two women sought in bank fraudPolice are searching for two women who allegedly used fraudulent checks to scam people into withdrawing money from their...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2016Last comment by I may have a lead, on Jan 20, 2016 at 5:13 pm | 5 comments | 6107 Views
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Bay Area: storm causes flooding, delays, outagesRain and wind flooded roadways, delayed BART service and caused power outages throughout the Bay Area Tuesday morning. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2016Last comment by vkmo, on Jan 20, 2016 at 2:40 pm | 1 comment | 4526 Views
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New South Bay 'clean energy' utility gains tractionA proposal to create a new South Bay power utility could become a reality in the coming days as a string of cities, including...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2016Last comment by Rooftop Solar (bjd), on Jan 19, 2016 at 10:19 am | 6 comments | 5342 Views
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Want a cash prize? Create an app for thatMountain View officials launched a contest this week to come up with ideas for a smartphone app to improve the town, with...
Original post made on May. 14, 2015Last comment by BuyGosh, on Jan 11, 2016 at 6:08 am | 3 comments | 4564 Views
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New Celebration Train to make its debut ride on Martin Luther King Jr. DayLast January, the Bay Area's Freedom Train to honor the civil rights legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made its final...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2016Last comment by Jeanne sanders, on Jan 8, 2016 at 4:17 pm | 1 comment | 5580 Views
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Hidden in plain sight: Human trafficking reaches into Silicon ValleyThroughout the Bay Area and even in wealthy and sophisticated communities such as Palo Alto and Mountain View, people are...
Original post made on May. 8, 2015Last comment by Susan Valletta, on Jan 5, 2016 at 7:30 am | 6 comments | 27336 Views
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Year in review: City grapples with affluence and affordabilityIn many ways, Mountain View's situation would seem the envy of pretty much anywhere else: a standard of living among the...
Original post made on Dec. 29, 2015Last comment by @Phil, on Jan 3, 2016 at 10:44 pm | 13 comments | 8003 Views
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Odd smell prompts Google to evacuate buildingGoogle experienced a minor scare Wednesday night after employees at one of its Mountain View buildings reported smelling...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2015Last comment by SmarterThanYou, on Dec 31, 2015 at 3:49 pm | 2 comments | 7559 Views
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