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Into the great unknownFor some of Mountain View High School's grads, it was just a piece of paper; for others, it's their passport to a whole new...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2017Last comment by zap, on Jun 7, 2017 at 11:05 pm | 1 comment | 5053 Views
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Betsy Kruse Craig to lead Pear TheatreLocal actor, director and arts educator Betsy Kruse Craig will take over as artistic director of Mountain View's Pear Theatre...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on Jun 6, 2017 at 8:29 pm | 1 comment | 3885 Views
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Missing Huff student found safeAn 11-year-old boy reported missing out of Mountain View this morning has been found safe Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2017/06/06/missing-huff-student-fo...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2017Last comment by thomas, on Jun 6, 2017 at 4:19 pm | 1 comment | 4501 Views
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Pill mill doc sentenced for manslaughterA 74-year-old Mountain View woman who ran a pain management clinic in the South Bay was sentenced last month to four years...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on Jun 5, 2017 at 7:17 pm | 3 comments | 5948 Views
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New traffic signal aims to make tracks saferNearby residents worry that a new traffic signal at the intersection of Rengstorff and Crisanto avenues may be causing some...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2014Last comment by Martin, on Jun 5, 2017 at 4:31 pm | 2 comments | 6840 Views
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Alta Vista grads prevail over life's hurdlesPrevailing over adversity is a persistent theme at Alta Vista's graduation ceremonies. The continuation high school serves...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2017Last comment by harvardmom, on Jun 5, 2017 at 2:58 pm | 3 comments | 5762 Views
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New detour ahead for Stevens Creek TrailWalkers and pedestrians tired of detouring off Stevens Creek Trail and onto city streets can celebrate after Mountain View...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2017Last comment by Me, on Jun 5, 2017 at 8:16 am | 5 comments | 10555 Views
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Landlord doubles rent, forces gym out of downtownIt's like the dot-com bubble all over again. Read the full story here http://mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=7921 posted...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2012Last comment by Garrett, on Jun 4, 2017 at 12:18 am | 2 comments | 6344 Views
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Google has work to do on free WiFiAfter hearing more and more complaints about the poor quality of its WiFi system in Mountain View, it appears that Google...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2013Last comment by Tom, on Jun 2, 2017 at 4:00 am | 10 comments | 6028 Views
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Woman assaults nanny, spits on tot's strollerA 24-year-old Palo Alto woman was arrested last week on assault charges after she allegedly prompted two back-to-back confrontations...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2017Last comment by covfefe, on Jun 1, 2017 at 6:13 pm | 7 comments | 5400 Views
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Hangar One restoration to take until 2025Google's pledge to restore and reskin Moffett Field's iconic Hangar One is going to take longer than originally anticipated....
Original post made on May. 24, 2017Last comment by Ron, on Jun 1, 2017 at 3:24 pm | 10 comments | 14593 Views
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Teacher home-buying fund gains tractionA local startup built on the idea that community members can rally together to help teachers buy homes is finally making...
Original post made on May. 30, 2017Last comment by Tough Crowd, on Jun 1, 2017 at 3:22 pm | 20 comments | 7124 Views
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Google relaunches Bay View projectAs Google embarks on its ambitious plans to create a signature headquarters, the company's building spree is now stretching...
Original post made on May. 20, 2017Last comment by julianwang, on Jun 1, 2017 at 10:51 am | 3 comments | 39758 Views
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Many ideas, little consensus on housing crisisEveryone seems to agree that the housing situation in the Bay Area has reached a crisis -- but what to do about it remains...
Original post made on May. 23, 2017Last comment by YIMBY, on May 31, 2017 at 10:41 am | 38 comments | 6985 Views
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Voice wins Online General Excellence at statewide journalism contestThe Mountain View Voice won the Online General Excellence award at the California Newspaper Publishers Association Better...
Original post made on May. 26, 2017Last comment by A senior Veteran, on May 30, 2017 at 8:51 pm | 3 comments | 2634 Views
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Community activist Elena Pacheco dies of cancerA tireless volunteer and community activist, Elena Pacheco seemed to be involved in almost every cause in Mountain View --...
Original post made on May. 25, 2017Last comment by Cami, on May 26, 2017 at 11:41 pm | 6 comments | 6601 Views
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North Bayshore a boomtown for cheaper housing -- if it gets builtWith the potential to more than double the city's affordable housing stock, Mountain View's goal to transform North Bayshore...
Original post made on May. 19, 2017Last comment by Xyz, on May 26, 2017 at 11:24 am | 8 comments | 6740 Views
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$647M to electrify Caltrain tracks approvedCaltrain's electrification project can move forward as the Federal Transit Administration plans to sign a $647 million grant...
Original post made on May. 22, 2017Last comment by Rail Rider, on May 26, 2017 at 9:08 am | 12 comments | 7552 Views
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Voice wins Online General Excellence at statewide journalism contestThe Mountain View Voice won the Online General Excellence award at the California Newspaper Publishers Association Better...
Original post made on May. 20, 2017Last comment by Romulan, on May 24, 2017 at 8:00 pm | 11 comments | 5278 Views
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Kitchen fire at Google I/O injures sixThe second day of Google's I/O conference was brought to a halt just before 4 p.m. on Thursday afternoon when a fire broke...
Original post made on May. 19, 2017Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on May 23, 2017 at 4:08 pm | 3 comments | 6652 Views
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