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Suspect in custody after local man stabbed to deathAn apparent love triangle led to a Mountain View man being stabbed to death Wednesday morning, and police now say they have...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2008Last comment by Christina, on Feb 9, 2010 at 11:20 am | 11 comments | 8088 Views
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Spangler closes mortuary in Menlo ParkSpangler Mortuary, which runs a chapel in Mountain View, closed its Menlo Park funeral home chapel on Feb. 1 after the landlord...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2010Last comment by Old Ben, on Feb 9, 2010 at 10:34 am | 3 comments | 4462 Views
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Hunger crisis hits local counties, survey showsOne in four people are at risk for hunger in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties, according to a report to be released by...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2010Last comment by Jesse, on Feb 9, 2010 at 9:08 am | 5 comments | 4463 Views
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Air National Guard gets 50-year lease at MoffettCongresswoman Anna Eshoo announced Wednesday that the 129th Air Rescue Wing of the Air National Guard finally has a "permanent...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2010Last comment by the299crew, on Feb 6, 2010 at 10:47 am | 10 comments | 5554 Views
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Navy renews vow to skin Hangar OneCongresswoman Anna Eshoo said Tuesday that a serious plan for reusing Hangar One must be in place if Congress is likely to...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2010Last comment by Jane B, on Feb 3, 2010 at 1:19 am | 7 comments | 6889 Views
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Obama's budget boosts NASA AmesThe announcement of President Obama's new direction for space exploration has caused rancor in other parts of the country,...
Original post made on Feb. 2, 2010Last comment by ARC contractor, on Feb 3, 2010 at 12:33 am | 2 comments | 7955 Views
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Train victim ID'd as recent Gunn High gradA young man who stepped in front of a commuter train near West Meadow Drive in Palo Alto late Friday night has been identified...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2010Last comment by Elder Farrell M. Smith, Director, Oakland Temple Visitors' Center, on Jan 30, 2010 at 8:35 am | 3 comments | 4511 Views
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Council gets early start on this year's budgetIt's only January, but the City Council and interested residents spent nearly five hours in a public meeting Tuesday night...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2010Last comment by missy, on Jan 29, 2010 at 7:28 am | 2 comments | 4176 Views
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Stolen car crashes in Los Altos, driver fleesAn unidentified driver fled after crashing a stolen car into a tree in a residential Los Altos neighborhood early Sunday...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2010Last comment by anonymous resident, on Jan 28, 2010 at 9:37 pm | 2 comments | 4676 Views
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Woman mugged while walking to workA Mountain View woman talking on her cell phone while walking to work Monday morning was attacked by a man who slapped her...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2010Last comment by Don Frances, on Jan 27, 2010 at 10:35 am | 9 comments | 4161 Views
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Local megachurch's charismatic leader resignsPaul Sheppard, the beloved pastor who led the monumental growth of Abundant Life Christian Fellowship for 20 years, resigned...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2009Last comment by Don Frances, on Jan 25, 2010 at 11:58 am | 529 comments | 132202 Views
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Council OKs home loan perk for city workersMountain View's city employees will now be eligible for low interest home loans worth up to $100,000 thanks to a late Christmas...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2010Last comment by Brian, on Jan 24, 2010 at 11:39 pm | 7 comments | 5133 Views
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Armed robbers hit check cashing franchisePolice are looking for three men who robbed a check cashing business on El Camino Real near Dale Avenue on Tuesday. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2010Last comment by Jen, on Jan 23, 2010 at 12:05 am | 6 comments | 4772 Views
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In Menlo Park, it's wait and see on pensionsThe cost of public pensions to California and its cities, towns and agencies has long been a concern, and city managers in...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2010Last comment by Wayne Martin, on Jan 21, 2010 at 5:53 am | 4 comments | 5050 Views
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High speed rail slowdown: Report rejectedThe California High-Speed Rail Authority board last week rescinded its approval of an environmental impact report on a section...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2009Last comment by Leonard Okoth, on Jan 20, 2010 at 10:06 pm | 20 comments | 5507 Views
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Second $50,000 match offered for Haiti reliefA local drive to raise $50,000 to help victims of the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti has been accomplished, the Silicon Valley...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2010Last comment by Jan Brown, on Jan 18, 2010 at 4:55 pm | 1 comment | 5606 Views
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Megachurch outgrows its Mountain View homeSunday morning is the busiest time of the week on Leghorn Avenue, when Christians from far and wide pour into every crevice...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2009Last comment by ALCF Member 5 yrs, on Jan 18, 2010 at 11:07 am | 27 comments | 15747 Views
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How Dispensaries Help PatientsThe multiple services provided by the non profit model are only part of the culture of social club facility. Another...
Original post made by joshua on Jan. 13, 2010Last comment by Jonathan Lustig, on Jan 15, 2010 at 8:09 pm | 7 comments | 3922 Views
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Allowing a local non profit wellness center to offer cannabisThere is a movement to allow a local nonprofit wellness center to step foot in Mtn view to help our local medical patients...
Original post made by cannabis advocate on Jan. 13, 2010Last comment by Jonathan Lustig, on Jan 15, 2010 at 11:45 am | 6 comments | 4736 Views
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Need your helpHi there, I have been a victim of continuous abuse/harassment/torment from a wealthy, Caucasian man who has been abusing...
Original post made by Kalida Jordan on Jan. 13, 2010Last comment by Concerned Resident, on Jan 15, 2010 at 1:16 am | 2 comments | 3456 Views
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