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Hacker Dojo ditching problematic buildingLittle more than two weeks after raising $250,000 to bring its building up to code, Hacker Dojo has found a different way...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2012Last comment by Sam, on Oct 20, 2012 at 7:08 pm | 6 comments | 6594 Views
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Crime briefs<B>Not guilty plea in Ware case Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=8170 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2012Last comment by Correction, on Oct 19, 2012 at 12:53 pm | 1 comment | 4183 Views
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Great ShakeOut rumbles through Bay Area Oct. 18There likely won't be any freeway closures, power outages or overturned supermarket shelves, but on Oct. 18 at 10:18 a.m.,...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by Survivor, on Oct 18, 2012 at 10:32 am | 2 comments | 5289 Views
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Pumar pleads not guiltyMatthew Pumar, the Mountain View driver accused of hitting and killing a man who was waiting for a bus, has pleaded not guilty,...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2012Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Oct 16, 2012 at 8:55 am | 9 comments | 4503 Views
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Stanford physiologist shares Nobel Prize in chemistryA Stanford Medical School professor today won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on receptors that convey chemical...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2012Last comment by Kate, on Oct 11, 2012 at 11:13 am | 1 comment | 6108 Views
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Thunder, lightning jolt Bay Area residentsSome Bay Area residents were startled when an unusual weather system brought lightning and thunder to the region overnight. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2012Last comment by ellekay, on Oct 11, 2012 at 12:02 am | 6 comments | 6058 Views
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Gov. Brown issues order to help reduce gas pricesThe California Air Resources Board announced Sunday evening that it is easing certain restrictions on gasoline production...
Original post made on Oct. 9, 2012Last comment by kman, on Oct 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm | 11 comments | 6618 Views
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Council candidates discuss high cost of housingIn a Whisman neighborhood forum Monday night, City Council candidates had differing views on how to tackle what they all...
Original post made on Oct. 5, 2012Last comment by Political Insider, on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:28 am | 10 comments | 6838 Views
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UPDATE: Alleged drug dealer target of robberyA victim of a recent home-invasion robbery in Mountain View was arrested for allegedly possessing drugs with the intent to...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2012Last comment by Bogaigh, on Oct 8, 2012 at 3:58 pm | 19 comments | 6089 Views
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Council candidates discuss high cost of housingIn a Whisman neighborhood forum Monday night, City Council candidates had differing views on how to tackle what they all...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2012Last comment by Monica, on Oct 7, 2012 at 11:24 am | 5 comments | 4964 Views
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Tensions high in PG&E pipeline meetingResidents had heated exchanges with PG&E officials at a meeting Tuesday evening at San Lucas Way over plans to strip their...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2012Last comment by Eileen, on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:12 pm | 12 comments | 7046 Views
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Mountain View mom dies in SoCal car crashThe victims of a horrific car crash last weekend in Santa Barbara County included a young woman from Mountain View, Kelly...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2007Last comment by Eric Wright, on Oct 5, 2012 at 4:57 pm | 13 comments | 12606 Views
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'Burn Relay' fundraiser heads up PeninsulaA convoy of new and antique fire trucks and other emergency vehicles is making its way up the Peninsula to San Francisco...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2012Last comment by GSB, on Oct 4, 2012 at 2:13 pm | 2 comments | 5309 Views
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Teens embrace hands-on health care classAbout halfway through class at Los Altos High School, sophomore Chris Styner has nearly immobilized junior Manuel Padilla,...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2012Last comment by , on Oct 2, 2012 at 4:13 am | 1 comment | 4822 Views
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Two arrested for burglary at old Facebook HQTwo men were arrested Monday night after they allegedly stole 49 laptop computers from the former corporate offices of Facebook...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2012Last comment by Frankski, on Sep 29, 2012 at 2:39 pm | 2 comments | 4903 Views
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Arborists and tree lovers form non-profitThere's a group of residents who look at the trees in city parks and on city streets with a sense of pride. That is because...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2012Last comment by Jacaranda, on Sep 28, 2012 at 1:15 pm | 9 comments | 5534 Views
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PG&E to meet with residents over plan to strip backyardsResidents of San Lucas Avenue have been successful in getting PG&E to meet with them as a group to discuss the utility company's...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2012Last comment by Larry Medina, on Sep 27, 2012 at 10:20 am | 3 comments | 4357 Views
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Breast-density notification bill signed into lawA bill authored by state Sen. Joe Simitian that would require physicians to notify women who have dense breast tissue of...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2012Last comment by Stop the Madness, on Sep 25, 2012 at 12:50 pm | 1 comment | 5132 Views
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Over 200 bike-related injuries in five yearsA bicyclist is injured every nine days in Mountain View, on average, according to data compiled this week by the police department....
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2012Last comment by bikes2work, on Sep 21, 2012 at 3:42 pm | 66 comments | 32151 Views
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Council OKs townhouses without park spaceA last-ditch effort failed to add park space to an isolated townhouse development before the City Council approved the 70-unit...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2012Last comment by Steve, on Sep 17, 2012 at 9:07 pm | 3 comments | 3980 Views
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