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Meetings to focus on plans for Stevens Creek TrailBeginning Wednesday night, Mountain View residents will have a chance to weigh in on the challenge of extending the Stevens...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2012Last comment by Jim Hirt, on Feb 20, 2013 at 2:51 pm | 28 comments | 9032 Views
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Stevens Creek Trail options posted online, meeting WednesdayResidents of cities along Stevens Creek will meet again on Wednesday to discus possible routes for the Stevens Creek Trail...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2013Last comment by Mike T, on Feb 20, 2013 at 2:41 pm | 15 comments | 5077 Views
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Big office project proposed for North WhismanWell, that didn't take long. The City Council adopted a new general plan last year anticipating 1.1 million square feet of...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2013Last comment by DC, on Feb 18, 2013 at 8:52 pm | 14 comments | 7662 Views
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Congressmen accuse NASA Ames of giving secret technology to ChinaThe director of Mountain View's NASA Ames Research Center is embroiled in what is either a scandal or a witch-hunt over accusations...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2013Last comment by the_punnisher, on Feb 15, 2013 at 6:51 pm | 5 comments | 8973 Views
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Crittenden club says goodbye to robotThe Crittenden Middle School LEGO Robotics Club varsity squad gathered after school on a Wednesday afternoon to bid a sentimental...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2013Last comment by Anne, on Feb 14, 2013 at 8:37 pm | 1 comment | 4288 Views
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MV's Vargas testifies before Senate on immigrationFormer Mountain View High School student Jose Vargas gave an impassioned speech before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2013Last comment by unomas, on Feb 13, 2013 at 11:11 pm | 5 comments | 4642 Views
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Valley job growth biggest since 'dotcom' boomLast year's rebound in technology added the highest number of jobs to the Bay Area since the dotcom boom of the late 1990s,...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2013Last comment by Janet L, on Feb 10, 2013 at 9:57 am | 7 comments | 7399 Views
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Another Spare the Air alert issued this weekYet another Winter Spare the Air alert has been issued for the Bay Area for Friday, Jan. 25, meaning residents won't be able...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2013Last comment by Kman, on Feb 8, 2013 at 2:59 pm | 15 comments | 6704 Views
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Offices squeeze out more downtown retailCity Council members voted Tuesday to allow a downtown property owner to convert five retail spaces at 783 Castro St. into...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2013Last comment by Rodger, on Feb 8, 2013 at 10:56 am | 12 comments | 21590 Views
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VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Free WiFiWould you use a free Internet service if it only worked part of the time? Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6599&e=y...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2013Last comment by Mr. Big, on Feb 8, 2013 at 3:38 am | 5 comments | 5950 Views
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VTA OKs $1.3 million study to cut fares for low-income residentsThe Metropolitan Transportation Commission has awarded the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority with $1.3 million...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2013Last comment by Louise A., on Feb 7, 2013 at 7:50 pm | 23 comments | 10700 Views
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PLEASE HELP! 2013 Mountain View Drive-Through Businesses SurveyHi all: My name is Kayla Sauafea and I am a graduate student at Golden Gate University (GGU) in San Francisco. I need...
Original post made by Kayla Sauafea on Feb. 6, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Feb 6, 2013 at 2:57 pm | 1 comment | 3825 Views
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Council saves Immigrant House, dumps Pearson HouseThe City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to save a tiny home once lived in by migrant workers, but left the fate of the...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2013Last comment by Christopher Parkinson, on Feb 5, 2013 at 4:53 pm | 18 comments | 6843 Views
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Man attacked, robbedA man was pushed from his bicycle, kicked and robbed of his cell phone, watch and cash on Feb. 1 by two assailants working...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2013There are no comments yet. 3944 Views
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Lieber to host public forum on gun controlA community forum on gun control is slated to take place at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27, at Mountain View City Hall. The...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2013Last comment by ladym, on Feb 5, 2013 at 1:50 pm | 38 comments | 8728 Views
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PG&E plans to strip backyardsFor several decades, Eileen and Beto Telleria's backyard has been a respite from their daily stresses, a Japanese garden...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2012Last comment by John, on Feb 5, 2013 at 4:20 am | 2 comments | 5072 Views
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Mountain View's anti-smoking efforts get an 'A'For the second year in a row, a local coalition has awarded Mountain View its highest marks in tobacco-control efforts among...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2011Last comment by Proof, on Feb 2, 2013 at 11:30 pm | 13 comments | 10149 Views
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Grocery store punching victim says she was attackedA woman identifying herself as the victim of a violent attack inside a Mountain View supermarket has come forward to "set...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2013Last comment by chuck mangione, on Feb 1, 2013 at 9:30 am | 3 comments | 5308 Views
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NASA sends pollution-monitoring planes above Bay AreaSpecially equipped NASA aircraft will be hovering over Bay Area skies Thursday and Friday collecting air quality data to...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2013Last comment by usa, on Jan 31, 2013 at 7:52 pm | 2 comments | 4665 Views
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Disabled adults to have a place of their ownThe City Council approved a 27-unit apartment project Tuesday night that will provide homes affordable to adults living with...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2013Last comment by John Kirby, on Jan 30, 2013 at 12:30 pm | 1 comment | 4015 Views
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