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Alta View Animal Hospital owner faces new state chargesVeterinarian Tejpaul Ghumman, who owns Alta View Animal Hospital in Mountain View, is facing the possible revocation of his...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2018Last comment by VV, on Feb 15, 2018 at 12:43 am | 27 comments | 23322 Views
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Caltrain delays due to system-wide brownoutCommuter service on Caltrain was suspended for nearly an hour this morning due to a system-wide brownout. Read the full...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2018Last comment by Reader, on Feb 14, 2018 at 4:11 pm | 2 comments | 4768 Views
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Philanthropist, founder of Prometheus Sanford Diller dies at 89Woodside resident and philanthropist Sanford Diller was a patron of the arts and a major benefactor to health care initiatives....
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2018Last comment by homeowner, on Feb 14, 2018 at 3:35 pm | 4 comments | 5709 Views
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Metallic balloons could cause power outages on Valentine's DayPG&E officials warn that unsecured metallic balloons can fly into power lines and cause dangerous outages, putting a damper...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2018Last comment by resident, on Feb 13, 2018 at 7:51 pm | 2 comments | 3437 Views
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City begins polling on tax measuresIn the coming days, Mountain View officials will begin testing the waters to see how voters feel about a trio of new taxes...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2018Last comment by Meg, on Feb 12, 2018 at 10:09 pm | 9 comments | 4578 Views
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Silicon Valley in 2018: More success, more pressureThe Bay Area's fevered success is still rising, but its achievements continue to exacerbate the region's housing and transportation...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2018Last comment by YIMBY, on Feb 12, 2018 at 2:58 pm | 7 comments | 7898 Views
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Council allows pot deliveries to start FridayAs of Friday, marijuana deliveries will be legal in Mountain View, but it will still be several months before retail pot...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2018Last comment by MtnMan123, on Feb 5, 2018 at 9:40 am | 10 comments | 7514 Views
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AAA offers free Super Bowl towing serviceAAA is offering its free "Tipsy Tow" service on Sunday to ensure that everyone arrives home safely after his or her Super...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2018Last comment by resident, on Feb 4, 2018 at 10:37 am | 1 comment | 3361 Views
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Measure to recall judge qualifies for June ballotThe question of whether to recall Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky for his record in sexual-violence...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2018Last comment by Gary, on Feb 4, 2018 at 3:31 am | 2 comments | 2466 Views
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Council OKs 62 new affordable apartmentsThe Mountain View City Council happily threw its support behind plans to build 62 new affordable apartments in the Jackson...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2018Last comment by OPM, on Feb 3, 2018 at 12:55 pm | 19 comments | 7652 Views
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Texas man arrested for alleged sex with minorA Texas man was arrested and extradited to California after he allegedly exchanged inappropriate pictures with a minor, and...
Original post made on Feb. 2, 2018There are no comments yet. 5950 Views
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Julie Beth LovinsCivic activist and "Language Doctor" Julie B. Lovins died peacefully on Jan. 26 at her Old Mountain View home, where she...
Original post made on Feb. 2, 2018Last comment by Lenny Siegel, on Feb 2, 2018 at 10:19 am | 1 comment | 3711 Views
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Surge in flu cases packs local hospitalsHospitals throughout Santa Clara County are grappling with an unusually lethal flu season that has led to hospitalizations...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2018Last comment by Tilly, on Feb 1, 2018 at 6:30 pm | 13 comments | 7005 Views
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Man arrested for assault at Hope's CornerPolice arrested a 56-year-old man at Trinity United Methodist Church on Saturday after he allegedly attacked an elderly woman...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2018Last comment by Sad, on Feb 1, 2018 at 2:37 pm | 1 comment | 3893 Views
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Wednesday deadline for free Equifax credit freezeWednesday is the deadline to get a free credit freeze from Equifax, and a public interest group is urging Californians to...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2018Last comment by resident, on Jan 31, 2018 at 3:15 pm | 3 comments | 4869 Views
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Grant to help county reduce hunger, food wasteSanta Clara County officials on Thursday announced a local organization funded by the county to find solutions to food waste...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2018Last comment by Robyn, on Jan 30, 2018 at 11:13 am | 1 comment | 3495 Views
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Wednesday: public forum to discuss impacts of new housingMountain View's Environmental and Sustainability Task Force is holding an open forum on Jan. 31 for the public to weigh in...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2018Last comment by Martha, on Jan 30, 2018 at 6:44 am | 4 comments | 3662 Views
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City weighs three new tax measuresAt their Tuesday, Jan. 23, meeting, City Council members approved a slate of research and polling to determine which taxes...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2018Last comment by Martha, on Jan 30, 2018 at 6:34 am | 9 comments | 6126 Views
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Woman accosted by ex-husband at Alberto'sA 34-year-old Santa Cruz man was arrested early Saturday after he allegedly grabbed his ex-wife at Alberto's Night Club in...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2018Last comment by SAMI, on Jan 26, 2018 at 9:37 am | 3 comments | 4307 Views
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Court opens the door for DACA renewalsCalifornia's top officials are urging residents who obtained legal immigration status through the Deferred Action for Childhood...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2018There are no comments yet. 3811 Views
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