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Navy to close bargain stores at MoffettThe Navy has announced that its Moffett Field hardware store, department store and barber shop will close Feb. 2 as part...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2007Last comment by Ron Wellendorf, on Jul 3, 2013 at 10:36 am | 8 comments | 11762 Views
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A victory march for marriage equalityOn the evening of the Supreme Court ruling against California's gay marriage ban, over 100 people marched through downtown...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2013Last comment by Jonathan K., on Jul 2, 2013 at 6:52 pm | 4 comments | 3795 Views
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County approves flood basin at Rancho San AntonioSanta Clara County supervisors sealed the deal Tuesday on a massive project designed to protect 2,720 Mountain View properties...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2013Last comment by Anna S., on Jun 27, 2013 at 7:17 pm | 2 comments | 5183 Views
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A victory march for marriage equalityOn the evening of the Supreme Court ruling against California's gay marriage ban, over 100 people marched through downtown...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2013Last comment by , on Jun 27, 2013 at 2:14 pm | 1 comment | 3665 Views
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Local couple 'elated' by gay marriage rulingsBrian Fiorino and Duke Khuu say they are elated to know that their daughter will be born into a world where her parents have...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Jun 27, 2013 at 7:10 am | 17 comments | 6291 Views
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Squirrels fight backJust as it was being announced the city had trapped its first squirrel at Cuesta Park, one of the ill-reputed critters attacked...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2011Last comment by James Dioxn, on Jun 26, 2013 at 10:02 am | 9 comments | 7645 Views
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Vargas' journey 'Documented'Jose Antonio Vargas is preparing to make his directorial debut. The Mountain View High School alumnus, former ==I Voice==...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2013Last comment by Litsa, on Jun 24, 2013 at 2:28 pm | 16 comments | 6199 Views
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Cat controversy highlights problems with informing the publicIt was the animal control ordinance that nearly got away -- and caused some finger pointing over why thousands of cat and...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Jun 20, 2013 at 9:09 am | 16 comments | 4572 Views
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City seeking Stevens Creek group volunteersInterested in getting involved with public works projects? The City of Mountain View is seeking applicants for a Citizens...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2013Last comment by trail user, on Jun 19, 2013 at 8:52 am | 4 comments | 5824 Views
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Crime briefs: Interrupted break-in, burglariesPolice report on several crimes, including missing cash, residential burglaries and a man who came in through the bathroom...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Jun 18, 2013 at 9:08 pm | 13 comments | 5580 Views
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Google denies giving NSA "direct access" to user dataNational Security Agency documents leaked to the press say Mountain View's Google has been cooperating with the US government...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Jun 15, 2013 at 10:41 am | 9 comments | 16464 Views
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A happy homecomingAir National Guard Sgt. Jesus Feliciano is embraced by his children, fraternal twins Tristan and Adriana, when he returned...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2013Last comment by USA, on Jun 14, 2013 at 10:45 pm | 2 comments | 4751 Views
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Council backtracks after cat owners pounce on licensing lawAfter public outcry, on Tuesday City Council members were persuaded to scratch new regulations for pet owners in Mountain...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2013Last comment by kman, on Jun 14, 2013 at 2:41 pm | 29 comments | 15165 Views
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Power restored after early morning outagePower has been restored to more than 5,800 PG&E customers in Mountain View following an outage this morning, according to...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2013Last comment by Mike, on Jun 13, 2013 at 5:54 pm | 8 comments | 4372 Views
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Cat owners pounce on license debateTonight the City Council is likely to re-examine the surprisingly controversial cat licensing requirements it approved last...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2013Last comment by Rodger, on Jun 13, 2013 at 4:31 pm | 26 comments | 9021 Views
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Huge gang bust nets 39 arrestsAll but nine of 48 alleged members or associates of the Nuestra Familia criminal gang indicted in May are in custody in the...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2013Last comment by Scott Lamb, on Jun 13, 2013 at 6:20 am | 2 comments | 8680 Views
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Obama visits Palo Alto to raise funds for DemsPresident Obama visited Palo Alto Thursday night to attend two fundraisers benefiting the Democratic Senatorial Campaign...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2013Last comment by Tom, on Jun 11, 2013 at 11:50 am | 3 comments | 4662 Views
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Roundtable group takes on school shooting fearsIt hasn't happened here, but community members met last week to discuss the possibility of a school shooting in Mountain...
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2013Last comment by C. E. Castillo, on Jun 10, 2013 at 3:08 pm | 1 comment | 4292 Views
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You got a license for that cat, Mister?For the first time, the city of Mountain View is poised to require that pet cats be licensed. The City Council voted Tuesday...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2013Last comment by Paul OMVNA, on Jun 7, 2013 at 7:29 am | 5 comments | 3946 Views
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Santa Clara County hepatitis case linked to berries from CostcoA 22-year-old Santa Clara County woman is the first confirmed case of Hepatitis A linked to a multiple-state outbreak linked...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Jun 6, 2013 at 11:12 pm | 5 comments | 4906 Views
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