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Workers dig up Native America skullConstruction workers happened on what is believed to be a 100-year-old Native American skull while working on a housing development...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2011Last comment by Ta Tonka, on Nov 10, 2011 at 6:53 am | 6 comments | 4277 Views
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Pedestrian struck by truck dies of injuriesMountain View police are hoping to find witnesses to a fatal car accident that took the life of a 91-year-old pedestrian...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2011Last comment by USA, on Nov 8, 2011 at 8:18 pm | 9 comments | 4350 Views
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Bill to help businesses raise cash moves aheadA bill that aims to help small businesses amass capital and go public overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2011Last comment by maguro_01, on Nov 8, 2011 at 5:34 pm | 1 comment | 3515 Views
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Gordon to hold high-speed-rail meeting in Palo AltoCalifornia's controversial and increasingly expensive high-speed-rail system will be the subject of a public hearing hosted...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2011Last comment by jusme, on Nov 8, 2011 at 5:24 pm | 3 comments | 4372 Views
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Split council walks away from affordable housing feeOn Tuesday the City Council had its most intense disagreement in recent memory when members split over whether to pursue...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2011Last comment by Political Insider, on Nov 7, 2011 at 9:22 pm | 15 comments | 5444 Views
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Eshoo supports Occupy Wall Street protestersU.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Menlo Park, supports the Occupy Wall Street protests and said she is "surprised people weren't out...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2011Last comment by Occupy, on Nov 5, 2011 at 7:16 pm | 13 comments | 11674 Views
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Council dumps Palo Alto animal control serviceMountain View decided to break off its 18-year relationship with Palo Alto Animal Services on Tuesday night, with City Council...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2011Last comment by John the Man, on Nov 5, 2011 at 10:49 am | 3 comments | 4216 Views
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Dentist will swap cash for Halloween candyA Mountain View dentist is offering cash for children's candy this Halloween. Dr. Joseph Lee launched his anti-tooth decay...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2011Last comment by Hardin, on Nov 2, 2011 at 9:41 am | 7 comments | 5896 Views
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MV Reads Together goes greenMountain View Reads Together is going all out this year. Not only are participants asked to read Bill McKibben's book, "Eaarth,"...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2011Last comment by Bruce Karney, on Nov 1, 2011 at 3:49 pm | 3 comments | 4714 Views
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City barks up new tree for animal controlThe city is taking a serious look at switching from Palo Alto Animal Services to a Santa Clara-based service in order to...
Original post made on May. 1, 2011Last comment by Jay, on Oct 31, 2011 at 7:57 pm | 10 comments | 7013 Views
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Home PageYou need to update your home page with fresh articles more frequently. Some Community stories you do are there for ages!...
Original post made by Lynn on Oct. 31, 2011Last comment by Ron, on Oct 31, 2011 at 2:56 pm | 1 comment | 3354 Views
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Sexual assault in Whisman ParkLocal law enforcement officials are asking for the community's help in tracking down two men accused of sexually assaulting...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2011Last comment by Steve, on Oct 28, 2011 at 9:57 pm | 15 comments | 6108 Views
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Another quake strikes near BerkeleyA 3.6-magnitude earthquake centered near Berkeley shook the Bay Area Friday morning (Oct. 27), according to the U.S. Geological...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2011Last comment by Sarcastic Jane, on Oct 27, 2011 at 4:13 pm | 2 comments | 3691 Views
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Day Worker video aims to go 'beyond stereotypes'In an effort to share their stories with the community -- and with help of a variety of local organizations -- a group of...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2011Last comment by R Drozek, on Oct 26, 2011 at 8:35 am | 35 comments | 8040 Views
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Dream Act hailed by local officialsOfficials in the local community college district and immigrant rights activists are applauding the recent passage of a new...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2011Last comment by member, on Oct 23, 2011 at 12:47 pm | 36 comments | 5621 Views
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Robots, music and CPR at El Camino's 50th festAbout 800 people from around Mountain View and other Peninsula and South Bay cities came to El Camino Hospital's 50th anniversary...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2011Last comment by Dan S, on Oct 19, 2011 at 4:56 pm | 4 comments | 5875 Views
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Hiveplex honey harvestThe second annual Google Hiveplex Honey Harvest was held on Oct. 6 at the Mountain View campus. Googlers from all over the...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2011Last comment by Anna, on Oct 19, 2011 at 2:26 pm | 5 comments | 5479 Views
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Council rejects developer requests, OKs othersMountain View's growing industrial base and high demand for housing shaped the scene at a City Council meeting Tuesday where...
Original post made on Oct. 14, 2011Last comment by George, on Oct 17, 2011 at 8:58 pm | 4 comments | 3986 Views
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Worst year to start high-tech company? 2000Only one in six high-tech companies that started in 2000 in Silicon Valley remained in business at the end of the decade,...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2011Last comment by Mr. T, on Oct 14, 2011 at 8:12 pm | 4 comments | 4425 Views
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400 miles per gallon, in a planeJust before soaring like a graceful bird over a mesmerized crowd at Moffett Field on Monday, a Slovenian-built electric plane...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2011Last comment by Alex M., on Oct 11, 2011 at 9:44 pm | 5 comments | 6284 Views
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