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Unsafe toxics found in five more Evandale Avenue homesResidents of a condo complex at 175 Evandale Avenue were in for a surprise Monday when they took up an offer to see instantly...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2013Last comment by Bill H. Amend, on Apr 4, 2013 at 11:35 pm | 9 comments | 9668 Views
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Legal demand shuts down Edgewood EatsAn attorney's letter citing several City of Palo Alto ordinances has shut down the popular food-truck event Edgewood Eats. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by USA, on Apr 4, 2013 at 6:54 pm | 8 comments | 6172 Views
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Movie theater proposed for San Antonio shopping centerDeveloper Merlone Geier has significantly revised its proposal for phase two at San Antonio Shopping Center to include an...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2013Last comment by MW, on Apr 4, 2013 at 1:08 am | 77 comments | 268749 Views
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How Google employees were exposed to toxicsAll it took was a faulty HVAC system to allow toxic vapors into a pair of Mountain View buildings where over 1,000 Google...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by MtnViewOriginal, on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:03 pm | 2 comments | 4306 Views
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Past, Present and Future. San Antonio Center.1964 which the year of my birth, was born at Stanford Medical Center, now why is this important, most likely my baby clothes...
Original post made by Garrett on Mar. 26, 2013Last comment by Garrett, on Mar 28, 2013 at 5:55 pm | 2 comments | 4555 Views
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Co-housing community breaks groundAfter breaking ground last week, Mountain View's first co-housing project will soon provide a different sort of lifestyle...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2013Last comment by P, on Mar 28, 2013 at 4:28 pm | 7 comments | 4591 Views
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Open Space district launches massive 'vision plan'A vision plan to determine how the public wants open space to be used was launched by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2013Last comment by Topical, on Mar 27, 2013 at 10:28 pm | 4 comments | 4837 Views
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Developement, Cinemas and small businessI have been studying, looking at the drawings of the San Antonio Shopping Center Phase 2 plans, yes change is hard to swallow....
Original post made by Garrett on Mar. 22, 2013Last comment by Garrett, on Mar 26, 2013 at 2:49 pm | 2 comments | 3440 Views
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New suit claims high-speed-rail officials 'misled' publicJust weeks after California's high-speed rail project withstood a court challenge from a group of Peninsula cities, the agency...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2013Last comment by John, on Mar 24, 2013 at 9:47 am | 20 comments | 8723 Views
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Think globally, run locallyThe Run for Zimbabwe is part African festival, part fun run. Now in its 14th year, the race and fair is set for Sunday, March...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Mar 21, 2013 at 10:23 am | 8 comments | 5820 Views
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Santa Clara County grows, with international migration's helpSanta Clara County's population has grown 3.1 percent since 2010 and more than half that growth can be attributed to people...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2013Last comment by Wo'O Ideafarm, on Mar 20, 2013 at 8:53 pm | 5 comments | 4502 Views
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Would-be robber thwarted when clerk fleesA local convenience store clerk thwarted an attempted armed robber by running away, according to a police report. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Mar 20, 2013 at 10:00 am | 3 comments | 4481 Views
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Woman smashes man's phone at gas station, police sayA Palo Alto woman was arrested on the morning of March 9 after allegedly pushing a gas station attendant and then running...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2013Last comment by Sam, on Mar 16, 2013 at 9:47 pm | 12 comments | 4613 Views
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Testing and treating to reduce city's toxic vapor problemLike toxic vapors coming out of the ground, health concerns about TCE are lingering in northeastern Mountain View. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Mar 16, 2013 at 7:12 am | 5 comments | 9473 Views
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Bus bench dedicated to William WareA bench dedicated to the memory of William Ware has been installed near the intersection of California Street and Escuela...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2013Last comment by NW Resident, on Mar 15, 2013 at 5:36 pm | 11 comments | 6321 Views
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Second Harvest food drive short of goalSecond Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties' holiday fundraiser fell short of its goal, and now it...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2013Last comment by Over taxed, under paid, on Mar 15, 2013 at 3:01 pm | 1 comment | 5052 Views
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TCE: community meeting tonightA public meeting is set for tonight following the discovery of unsafe levels of fumes from polluted groundwater evaporating...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2013Last comment by Bill, on Mar 14, 2013 at 5:01 pm | 2 comments | 6038 Views
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Tesla delays electric SUV, speeds government loan paymentIn February of last year, Palo Alto-based Tesla Motors said it would begin production on it newest line of all-electric vehicles,...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2013Last comment by the_punnisher, on Mar 13, 2013 at 3:58 pm | 3 comments | 6343 Views
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Moffett airfield up for grabs?Congresswoman Anna Eshoo is concerned about the potential for increased use of the runway at Moffett Federal Airfield as...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2010Last comment by Michael, on Mar 12, 2013 at 9:48 pm | 18 comments | 7940 Views
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Neighbors express fears over toxic plumeIn a meeting with residents of Mountain View's Wagon Wheel neighborhood on Sunday, EPA officials addressed fears about the...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Mar 12, 2013 at 12:12 am | 3 comments | 11170 Views
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