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Easy-care flowers can become a part of your gardenLiz Calhoun's Los Altos yard is part hot sun and part shade, but that hasn't stopped her from filling every inch with easy-to-grow...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2018Last comment by Rachel Cho, on Jul 20, 2018 at 9:20 am | 1 comment | 3288 Views
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Letters to the editor: July 13, 2018This week, letters to the editor on the proposed 'Google tax,' rent control, LASD school plans, bike capacity on Caltrain,...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2018Last comment by LAHS Parent, on Jul 17, 2018 at 7:21 pm | 7 comments | 4394 Views
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Teen arrested after alleged stabbingA Mountain View teen is facing charges of assault and criminal threats after multiple disputes with his roommates, including...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2018Last comment by chitheed, on Jul 14, 2018 at 11:28 pm | 11 comments | 6139 Views
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Letters to the editor: June 29, 2018This week, letters to the editor about the Judge Persky recall, a local safety concern and renovations at Mountain View Whisman...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2018Last comment by Resident, on Jul 13, 2018 at 7:07 am | 6 comments | 3864 Views
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Six drug sale arrests at Dead and Company concertPolice arrested six people at Shoreline Amphitheatre last week during back-to-back Dead and Company concerts for alleged...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2018Last comment by Lynn Wood, on Jul 10, 2018 at 2:36 pm | 14 comments | 8979 Views
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Service resumes after fatal accident on light rail lineThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority announced early this (Monday) morning that normal light-rail train operations...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2018Last comment by reader, on Jul 9, 2018 at 6:54 pm | 4 comments | 4609 Views
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A&E briefs<B>SF Mime Troupe returns Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/07/06/ae-briefs posted Friday,...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2018Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Jul 9, 2018 at 1:13 pm | 2 comments | 2494 Views
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Coyotes attack Waverly Park petsWild coyotes are becoming a scourge in Mountain View's Waverly Park neighborhood. In recent days, neighbors say coyotes have...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2018Last comment by So it's agreed, on Jul 9, 2018 at 9:43 am | 28 comments | 10383 Views
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A frolicking Fourth of JulyA midweek holiday means that for many Midpeninsulans, Fourth of July festivities will last through the weekend. Here's...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2018Last comment by And, on Jul 6, 2018 at 3:25 pm | 2 comments | 4904 Views
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Assessor says property scam tries to sell information available for freeThe Santa Clara County Assessor is warning residents of a property scam that aims to make homeowners pay for documents that...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2018Last comment by Robyn, on Jul 6, 2018 at 10:07 am | 6 comments | 4278 Views
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Is Mountain View losing its trees?Is Mountain View losing trees from breakneck development, or is the town planting enough younger trees to replenish them?...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2018Last comment by ML Kyle, on Jul 6, 2018 at 10:05 am | 17 comments | 7432 Views
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City foots $600K bill for Stevens Creek Trail repairsA long-awaited fix to Mountain View's popular Stevens Creek Trail is finally on the horizon, with construction slated to...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2018Last comment by SWAN song, on Jul 5, 2018 at 9:34 pm | 10 comments | 6578 Views
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Council gives the green light to shopping center school plansMountain View City Council members agreed Tuesday night to allow the Los Altos School District to pursue land for a school...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2018Last comment by Summary 2, on Jul 4, 2018 at 2:42 pm | 26 comments | 10650 Views
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Teachers decry Supreme Court decision on union duesTeachers in Mountain View and across the state say they are disappointed -- though not surprised -- by a recent U.S. Supreme...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2018Last comment by wow union bucks, on Jul 4, 2018 at 10:56 am | 50 comments | 7279 Views
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Silicon Valley Community Foundation CEO out following workplace complaintsReeling from a storm of complaints of workplace harassment, the Silicon Valley Community Foundation announced Wednesday morning...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2018Last comment by former non-profit director, on Jun 30, 2018 at 3:36 pm | 2 comments | 5338 Views
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MV man arrested for alleged gun threats to construction crewA Mountain View man was arrested Tuesday morning after he allegedly pointed a gun at construction workers directing traffic...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2018Last comment by Not even half a man, on Jun 30, 2018 at 7:19 am | 5 comments | 4928 Views
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Risk high for fire, heat-related illnesses this weekendBay Area residents face increased danger from wildfires and heat-related illnesses Friday and Saturday as the weather gets...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2018Last comment by resident, on Jun 29, 2018 at 2:52 pm | 1 comment | 2864 Views
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Rent control initiative unlikely to qualifyA proposed ballot measure to suspend Mountain View's rent control program appears unlikely to qualify for the November election,...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2018Last comment by Ellie, on Jun 28, 2018 at 5:14 pm | 39 comments | 8226 Views
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Police seeking hit-and-run driver who injured teenPolice are searching for a driver or vehicle associated with a suspected hit-and-run earlier this week that left a teen seriously...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2018Last comment by Rodger, on Jun 28, 2018 at 4:34 pm | 1 comment | 4469 Views
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Police investigating armed robbery outside SafewayPolice are investigating reports of an armed robbery in a Safeway parking lot last week after the two victims told police...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2018Last comment by Sophie mutter, on Jun 27, 2018 at 9:32 pm | 12 comments | 6458 Views
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