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Council: build senior housing on downtown lotSensing a ripe opportunity to create more affordable housing downtown, Mountain View City Council members on Tuesday gave...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2016Last comment by ivg, on Apr 28, 2016 at 7:35 am | 7 comments | 5071 Views
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Driver arrested in fatal El Monte crashThe driver involved in a Mountain View crash that killed a pedestrian will be facing criminal charges, according to the Santa...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by @Hmmmmm, on Apr 26, 2016 at 4:12 pm | 52 comments | 6131 Views
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Lots of color, many bright smiles at weekend paradeMountain View's annual Spring Family Parade brought out a crowd of costumed participants and celebrants last Saturday. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2016Last comment by Thanks Organizers, on Apr 26, 2016 at 2:32 pm | 1 comment | 6006 Views
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Solar plane lands at Moffett after three-day Pacific crossingA Swiss pilot successfully completed a three-day flight Saturday night from Hawaii to Moffitt Field in Santa Clara County...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2016Last comment by Looking in the wrong place, on Apr 26, 2016 at 11:24 am | 2 comments | 4632 Views
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Woman hit by train in Palo AltoA woman was struck by a train Friday afternoon near downtown Palo Alto, according to Caltrain officials. She is alive and...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2016Last comment by Comments, on Apr 25, 2016 at 7:13 pm | 10 comments | 7075 Views
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Safety measures planned for Page Mill interchangeA permanent fix to the hazardous Page Mill Road/Interstate 280 interchange could be a decade away, but transportation officials...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2016Last comment by Resident, on Apr 25, 2016 at 11:33 am | 1 comment | 3957 Views
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Hacker Dojo announces plans to leave Mountain ViewJust weeks from the expiration of its current lease, Hacker Dojo has found a new home for its scrappy club of coders and...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by TonyS, on Apr 25, 2016 at 8:51 am | 5 comments | 10995 Views
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Fleeing driver crashes car into creekA 25-year-old driver crashed through a fence and flipped her car into a creek early Thursday morning after multiple attempts...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by Crohit, on Apr 22, 2016 at 2:25 pm | 7 comments | 5271 Views
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MVPD launches cybercrime unitCybercrime has become in an increasing problem in Mountain View. More and more, criminals are turning to digital devices...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2016Last comment by Dave, on Apr 20, 2016 at 5:10 pm | 4 comments | 5877 Views
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McAlister seeks another spin on councilJohn McAlister likes to harken back to how things were 50 years ago -- a time when orchards still dotted the roadside, Highway...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by Gary, on Apr 20, 2016 at 11:29 am | 16 comments | 6602 Views
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Council OKs 33 new row housesMountain View City Council members agreed Tuesday night to allow a new 33-unit row house development, increasing the housing...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2016Last comment by Lol, on Apr 19, 2016 at 5:11 pm | 31 comments | 11986 Views
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Google tweaks plans for new campusGoogle is changing course on its ambitious vision to create a new showpiece campus on its Charleston East property in Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2016Last comment by MV Parent, on Apr 18, 2016 at 5:33 pm | 2 comments | 12458 Views
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Los Altos man arrested in fatal El Monte crashThe driver involved in a Mountain View crash last year that killed a pedestrian will be facing criminal charges, according...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2016Last comment by So sad, on Apr 18, 2016 at 5:13 pm | 33 comments | 12214 Views
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BookBuyers bids goodbye to Mountain ViewCastro Street's plucky used bookstore, BookBuyers, may have a future -- but it won't be in Mountain View. Unable to find...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2016Last comment by Bill Hough, on Apr 17, 2016 at 10:34 am | 19 comments | 13942 Views
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Stanford Health care names new president and CEODavid Entwistle has been name the new president and CEO of Stanford Health Care, the organization announced Wednesday. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by Sarah1000, on Apr 17, 2016 at 7:38 am | 2 comments | 5031 Views
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Mountain View hires new assistant city managerMountain View City Hall has a new No. 2 joining the staff. Audrey Seymour Ramberg, a longtime public servant with 20 years...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2015Last comment by Common sense, on Apr 14, 2016 at 12:48 pm | 8 comments | 12074 Views
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New No Parking Signs on Latham StreetCuriously enough, two new "No Parking for Vehicles over 6' tall" signs were erected on Latham street last week. It's obvious...
Original post made by Kate Ferguson on Apr. 13, 2016Last comment by Just guessing, on Apr 13, 2016 at 6:27 pm | 1 comment | 1990 Views
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Today: City hosts North Bayshore study meetingOn Monday, city planning officials are hosting their first community scoping meeting for an environmental-impact report on...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2016Last comment by MV Resident, on Apr 12, 2016 at 12:33 am | 3 comments | 3678 Views
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Cornes joins race for City CouncilThida Cornes has moved on from playgrounds and is taking a hard look at Mountain View as a whole. The former Parks and Recreation...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2016Last comment by reader, on Apr 11, 2016 at 5:22 pm | 17 comments | 9766 Views
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NASA Ames sends unusual payload to astronautsCracking open a delivery of resupply cargo on Sunday, the astronauts orbiting Earth at the International Space Station discovered...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2016Last comment by Cosmonaut, on Apr 11, 2016 at 4:12 pm | 2 comments | 4290 Views
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