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Drowned kayaker remembered by neighborsDonnie Foster, who died while kayaking off the Mendocino Coast Nov. 23, was remembered by Old Mountain View residents this...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2010Last comment by Dina Cheyette, on Dec 5, 2010 at 6:19 pm | 2 comments | 5733 Views
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Holiday Fund: A warm welcome for Day Worker CenterThe Mountain View Day Worker Center celebrated its grand opening on Nov. 18. About 300 people gathered at the center's new...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2010Last comment by Elaine, on Dec 3, 2010 at 1:51 pm | 25 comments | 12229 Views
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Hospital board imposes new contract on nursesLast night, in a divided decision, the board of directors for El Camino Hospital unilaterally approved a new contract between...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2010Last comment by Blane, on Dec 3, 2010 at 12:57 pm | 26 comments | 7170 Views
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Sutter Health cuts medical foundation staffFifty-three positions have been eliminated at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF), the organization announced Wednesday....
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2010Last comment by frustrated, on Dec 2, 2010 at 8:29 pm | 4 comments | 6032 Views
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El Camino clinical trial aims to catch lung cancer earlyA new El Camino Hospital study, launched at the beginning of this month, aims to use a genetic test to determine which smokers...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2010Last comment by james, on Nov 30, 2010 at 2:22 pm | 1 comment | 5123 Views
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Preschool parents oppose cell tower atop churchMountain View's First Presbyterian Church has proposed putting a cell phone tower inside a new steeple, but the parents of...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 29, 2010 at 5:54 pm | 67 comments | 14458 Views
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Holiday DUI arrests up, deaths downThe California Highway Patrol is reporting an increase in the number drunken driving arrests over the Thanksgiving weekend,...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2010There are no comments yet. 5283 Views
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A warm welcome for Day Worker Center"One, two, three!" Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6516 posted Friday, November 26,...
Original post made on Nov. 25, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 28, 2010 at 1:09 pm | 9 comments | 4090 Views
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And finally, it's moving dayAfter 14 years of moving between temporary locations it was a big day for the Day Worker Center of Mountain View. On Wednesday,...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2010Last comment by Raging Grannies, on Nov 27, 2010 at 5:52 pm | 3 comments | 4054 Views
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El Camino clinical trial aims to catch lung cancer earlyA new El Camino Hospital study, launched at the beginning of this month, aims to use a genetic test to determine which smokers...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 26, 2010 at 3:37 pm | 2 comments | 3822 Views
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Million-dollar bail in alleged drug-rape in Castro barBy Jon Wiener Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=1110 posted Friday, March 3, 2006, 12:00...
Original post made on Nov. 24, 2010Last comment by mark anthony, on Nov 24, 2010 at 7:55 pm | 2 comments | 6559 Views
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A teacher's lament: I'm no SupermanI realize Davis Guggenheim's recent documentary film "Waiting for Superman" wasn't intended to bash teachers. Read the full...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2010Last comment by Someone who knows, on Nov 21, 2010 at 8:23 pm | 1 comment | 4157 Views
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Hangar One saved, almostIn a move that seems to make the restoration of Hangar One all but a done deal, NASA officials have agreed to spend $20 million...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2010Last comment by local yokel, on Nov 21, 2010 at 7:55 pm | 3 comments | 3732 Views
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Minton's -- going, going, goneMachines and supplies were sold for pennies on the dollar as the city's oldest business was liquidated, lot by lot, at an...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Shelby Morgan, on Nov 21, 2010 at 1:55 pm | 5 comments | 7732 Views
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Facebook CEO: 'Messages' = way of the futurePredicting people will call it "the way the future should work," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the Palo Alto social-networking...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 20, 2010 at 12:38 am | 1 comment | 5711 Views
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New heart care technology getting trial at El CaminoA new technology, intended to cut down on unnecessary, costly and potentially dangerous heart procedures, will begin trials...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 20, 2010 at 12:32 am | 2 comments | 6694 Views
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'Friends' seek to avert Caltrain demiseWithout funding to stabilize Caltrain's operating costs, commuters could find themselves without the rail line on the Peninsula...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2010Last comment by I. Ron Ically, on Nov 19, 2010 at 4:28 pm | 7 comments | 4309 Views
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Hangar One saved, almostIn a move that seems to make the restoration of Hangar One all but a done deal, NASA officials have agreed to spend $20 million...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Nov 19, 2010 at 9:55 am | 5 comments | 6236 Views
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Kittens flood local sheltersIt's kitten season at local shelters, and this month for only $10, you can take one home. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=3601...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Erik Parsons, on Nov 18, 2010 at 10:50 pm | 1 comment | 4951 Views
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Google to build fiber network at StanfordPalo Alto's dream of a citywide ultra-high-speed broadband network will soon take shape on a smaller scale just beyond the...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2010Last comment by Thom, on Nov 17, 2010 at 3:52 pm | 2 comments | 5026 Views
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