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Garden proposal whackedAt its Tuesday night meeting, the City Council sided with neighbors, city staff and Parks and Rec commissioners by killing...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2010Last comment by Sarah W., on Nov 15, 2010 at 10:15 pm | 1 comment | 3973 Views
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Green thumbs seeing redMost gardeners say their hobby brings them peace. But things have been anything but peaceful lately at the Willowgate community...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2008Last comment by Sarah W., on Nov 15, 2010 at 8:18 pm | 5 comments | 6497 Views
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Preschool parents oppose cell tower atop churchMountain View's First Presbyterian Church has proposed putting a cell phone tower on its roof, but the parents of a preschool...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2010Last comment by Dennis Wingo, on Nov 13, 2010 at 12:15 pm | 3 comments | 4072 Views
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El Super Mercado robbed at gunpointOn Wednesday night, two men wielding handguns robbed El Super Mercado grocery store on Moffett Boulevard. Read the full...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2010Last comment by BD, on Nov 12, 2010 at 8:13 pm | 4 comments | 4703 Views
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Hospital phasing out paper time cardsA new digital workforce management system at El Camino Hospital will cost $1.9 million up front, but will save the organization...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2010Last comment by ECH RN, on Nov 11, 2010 at 9:09 am | 5 comments | 5314 Views
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Liz Kniss to join Caltrain board of directorsSanta Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss will join the Caltrain board of directors in January, giving Palo Alto and other...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Nov 10, 2010 at 3:30 pm | 3 comments | 7152 Views
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More than 500 attend 'high speed boondoggle' rallyHundreds of critics of California's proposed high-speed rail project packed into Burlingame's Caltrain station Sunday afternoon...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2010Last comment by Bruno, on Nov 10, 2010 at 11:16 am | 7 comments | 5348 Views
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High-speed rail CEO grilled over 'trust' issuesThe California High-Speed Rail Authority has failed to honor its earlier promises and is quickly losing the public's and...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2010Last comment by Hardin, on Nov 8, 2010 at 8:22 pm | 5 comments | 4787 Views
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Philanthropist, Sunset publisher Bill Lane diesFormer Sunset magazine publisher and philanthropist Bill Lane died Saturday, following a rich life of community dedication...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2010Last comment by Ghizela, on Nov 7, 2010 at 6:04 am | 7 comments | 5229 Views
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Gas smell the result of PG&E maintenanceThe air in parts of Mountain View and Palo Alto was filled with a foul odor around noon Wednesday, after PG&E crews purged...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2010Last comment by the_punnisher, on Nov 6, 2010 at 2:06 pm | 1 comment | 4716 Views
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Police chase man suspected of forging prescriptionA Sunnyvale man fled Mountain View police after pharmacists at a local drugstore reported that the man was attempting to...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2010Last comment by Thom, on Nov 5, 2010 at 4:21 pm | 12 comments | 5193 Views
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Abe-Koga campaign gets $8,000-boost from laborThe final campaign finance disclosure reports are in, and local unions have independently spent $8,000 on mailers in support...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2010Last comment by Disgusted, on Nov 4, 2010 at 12:39 pm | 14 comments | 4751 Views
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Our endorsements in local races, ballot measuresThe ==I Voice's== editorial recommendations for local races and select state propositions on the Nov. 2 ballot. Read the...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2010Last comment by Kristine, on Nov 3, 2010 at 5:05 pm | 24 comments | 6435 Views
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Reports: High-speed rail to start in Central ValleyConstruction of California's controversial high-speed rail project will likely begin in the Central Valley thanks to a $902...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2010Last comment by Alfred, on Nov 3, 2010 at 9:01 am | 6 comments | 4450 Views
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$7,500 reward for Mountain View native missing in Santa CruzA Mountain View family is offering $7,500 for information leading to the location of their son, Michael DiVerde, who suffers...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2010Last comment by Thom, on Nov 2, 2010 at 1:55 pm | 3 comments | 5584 Views
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Union urges no on Foothill-De Anza parcel taxThe local community college district's service workers union is urging voters to reject Measure E, the parcel tax that proponents...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2010Last comment by Hardin, on Nov 2, 2010 at 9:52 am | 10 comments | 5739 Views
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A new era dawns for Day Worker CenterThe rain coming through the roof didn't seem to dampen anyone's spirits as the Day Worker Center of Mountain View entered...
Original post made on May. 27, 2010Last comment by Fer, on Nov 2, 2010 at 9:02 am | 13 comments | 5672 Views
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Nadine Levin named interim Atherton city managerNadine Levin, who retired in June as Mountain View's longtime assistant city manager, has been named Atherton's transitional...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2010Last comment by taxpayer, on Oct 31, 2010 at 8:59 am | 7 comments | 5667 Views
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History museum site unpopular at candidate debateIn a council candidate debate Thursday, Cuesta Park neighborhood residents were uniformly unenthusiastic about the location...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2010Last comment by George, on Oct 30, 2010 at 5:31 pm | 16 comments | 5017 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. 27, 2010Last comment by hmmmm, on Oct 30, 2010 at 2:06 pm | 18 comments | 5053 Views
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