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Local Air Guard wing deploys for AfghanistanTroops may soon be withdrawing from Afghanistan but on Thursday 200 local air guardsmen were headed to the war-torn country...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jan 29, 2013 at 10:08 am | 7 comments | 6108 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. 25, 2013Last comment by ice cream man, on Jan 25, 2013 at 9:51 pm | 5 comments | 4309 Views
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No home yet for Berlin Wall sectionsOn Tuesday the City Council was set to decide where to display two large sections of the Berlin Wall donated to the city...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2013Last comment by Council recall, on Jan 24, 2013 at 1:52 pm | 24 comments | 6652 Views
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Another Spare the Air alert issued for ThursdayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued its fifth Winter Spare the Air alert for Thursday, Jan. 17, prohibiting...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2013Last comment by kman, on Jan 22, 2013 at 1:58 pm | 2 comments | 4425 Views
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Surprise lawsuit over flood projectA lawsuit has been filed against the Santa Clara Valley Water District over its Permanente Creek Flood protection project,...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2013Last comment by John, on Jan 19, 2013 at 5:47 pm | 6 comments | 5328 Views
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Pumar sticks with not guilty pleaMatthew Pumar, the driver accused of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence for allegedly hitting and killing local...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2013Last comment by Mountain View Mom, on Jan 18, 2013 at 3:20 pm | 6 comments | 5956 Views
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No home yet for Berlin Wall sectionsOn Tuesday the City Council was set to decide where to display two large sections of the Berlin Wall donated to the city...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2013Last comment by Jim Neal, on Jan 18, 2013 at 10:29 am | 1 comment | 4605 Views
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Mavericks returns to Half Moon Bay this weekendSurf's up this weekend off the coast of Half Moon Bay, as officials have declared Sunday game day for the Mavericks Invitational,...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2013Last comment by Mr Advice, on Jan 17, 2013 at 7:58 pm | 2 comments | 6337 Views
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Two-alarm fire damages mobile homeA two-alarm fire damaged a residence in a Mountain View mobile home park Sunday morning. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6522&e=y...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2013Last comment by Kate, on Jan 14, 2013 at 5:17 pm | 1 comment | 4992 Views
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Auditors: 4 of 5 county Supervisors complied with expense rulesAudits of more than $140,000 in expenses charged to taxpayers by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors released Thursday...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Jan 14, 2013 at 1:39 pm | 6 comments | 4917 Views
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Eshoo celebrates passage of new cancer-research lawFlanked by the wife of the late actor and cancer victim Patrick Swayze, Rep. Anna G. Eshoo today celebrated the passage of...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2013Last comment by palo alto parent, on Jan 12, 2013 at 2:21 pm | 4 comments | 4663 Views
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Zeppelin grounded: Airship Ventures ends operationsAfter floating its Zeppelin over the Bay Area for four years, Airship Ventures announced Thursday that it has grounded the...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2012Last comment by Auction HQ, on Jan 5, 2013 at 9:52 am | 20 comments | 9709 Views
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Picturing 2012From left, KimiAnn Sano and Vanessa Higa watch Erin Tokutomi dress Michelle Tokutomi during taiko drum practice at the Mountain...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013Last comment by P, on Jan 4, 2013 at 5:47 pm | 1 comment | 4543 Views
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Pumar to go to trialMatthew Pumar, the driver accused of hitting and killing a local man, William Ware, last June will stand trial on the charge...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jan 4, 2013 at 11:22 am | 3 comments | 4488 Views
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Mountain View reacts to massacreIn the aftermath of one of the bloodiest school shootings in U.S. history, people are struggling to come to grips with how...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2012Last comment by Anonymous, on Jan 3, 2013 at 11:15 pm | 22 comments | 10392 Views
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'History Week' comes to Los Altos High SchoolLos Altos High School is kicking off the new year by looking back -- and forward -- in its first ever "History Week." Read...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2013Last comment by vfree, on Jan 3, 2013 at 3:50 pm | 3 comments | 6071 Views
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Today: Another 'Spare the Air' dayA second Spare the Air Day has been called for today (Jan. 2), banning the burning of wood and solid fuel, according to the...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2013Last comment by James Thurber, on Jan 2, 2013 at 6:48 pm | 2 comments | 4497 Views
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Council member Laura Macias says farewellAfter eight years on the job, City Council member Laura Macias went to her final council meeting last week and is now saying...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2012Last comment by USA, on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:36 pm | 9 comments | 8776 Views
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Storms bringing rain, flooding, high surf warnings to Bay AreaRain has closed roads and prompted urban flood warnings today, and weather forecasters say it's likely to get worse this...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2012Last comment by Hip Waders, on Dec 24, 2012 at 7:33 am | 2 comments | 25616 Views
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NASA Ames scientist flooded with doomsday questionsOn his web page, "Ask an Astrobiologist," local NASA scientist David Morrison has received over 5,000 questions about the...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2012Last comment by Geppetto, on Dec 21, 2012 at 6:34 am | 3 comments | 4366 Views
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