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Police Log<B>AUTO BURGLARY Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2015/09/18/police-log posted Friday, September...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2015Last comment by Chinca, on Sep 22, 2015 at 3:27 pm | 2 comments | 3517 Views
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District struggles to keep teachersThe on-going teacher shortage afflicting schools all over the state has been a serious challenge for the Mountain View Whisman...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2015Last comment by Bill, on Sep 21, 2015 at 11:59 am | 11 comments | 7090 Views
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Huge crowd pushes for MV to address housing crisisLike so many other residents, Leticia Rios is wondering if her family has a future in Mountain View. Since 2009, the six-member...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2015Last comment by Jim Neal, on Sep 21, 2015 at 9:58 am | 2 comments | 3969 Views
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RECALL Rosenberg/Showalter! Take action HereFor those wanting action, I'm re-posting the below into it's own thread. Thank you Mr. Wesley! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- As...
Original post made by Thanks Gary on Apr. 25, 2015Last comment by Its completely obvious, on Sep 21, 2015 at 9:13 am | 30 comments | 4436 Views
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Airbnb tent raises eyebrowsPaying $965 a month for a one-bedroom rental might seem a bargain in Mountain View, especially for a place featuring a garden...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2015Last comment by Diane, on Sep 20, 2015 at 12:47 am | 8 comments | 15328 Views
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Little enthusiasm for El Camino bus planA proposal to create dedicated bus lanes along El Camino Real is facing a new round of skepticism. On Wednesday, representatives...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2015Last comment by hat's why they have elections, on Sep 19, 2015 at 8:29 am | 138 comments | 12765 Views
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HP announces 25K-30K layoffs as part of splitIn anticipation of its split into two separate companies, Hewlett Packard Company, as part of its 2015 Securities Analysts...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2015Last comment by Color Me Impressed As Well, on Sep 17, 2015 at 3:14 pm | 13 comments | 6639 Views
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Plans advance for salt pond restorationMountain View City Counil last week received an update on plans to transform 700 acres of former industrial salt ponds north...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2015Last comment by Mark Noack, on Sep 16, 2015 at 3:02 pm | 6 comments | 6480 Views
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MV firefighters battling Valley, Butte wildfiresFirefighters from Mountain View are among the more than 13,000 firefighters across California who are battling a dozen large...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2015Last comment by Stay Safe, on Sep 16, 2015 at 2:42 pm | 1 comment | 5139 Views
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High-speed rail shifts focus back to the Bay AreaAfter gaining some momentum in the Central Valley, California's beleaguered high-speed rail project is now hoping for a fresh...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2015Last comment by Martin, on Sep 15, 2015 at 8:23 am | 13 comments | 6852 Views
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A new approach to workplace healthSilicon Valley is known for its technological innovation, from new apps to driverless cars. But the area is also poised for...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2015Last comment by @reader, on Sep 14, 2015 at 4:35 pm | 7 comments | 9919 Views
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Big crowd rallies City Council for housing crisis reliefOn Tuesday evening, an estimated 300 people, including a huge turnout from the city's Latino community, rallied at City Hall...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2015Last comment by maryhodder, on Sep 14, 2015 at 12:59 am | 45 comments | 12386 Views
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School district wants a second look at student enrollmentThe Mountain View Whisman School District is now seeking a second opinion on whether public school enrollment is on the rise...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2015Last comment by Deniece Smith, on Sep 13, 2015 at 9:08 am | 13 comments | 4049 Views
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Chevys Fresh Mex in Mountain View -- closed?I drove by there tonight and it was dark and empty with a big white sign on the door. Is it closed for renovations or did...
Original post made by Fajita on Sep. 5, 2015Last comment by Take-Out, on Sep 12, 2015 at 5:21 pm | 15 comments | 5972 Views
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Man robbed at gunpoint in Rex Manor neighborhoodPolice are searching for two suspects who robbed a man on Farley street earlier this week, one of whom was carrying a handgun. Read...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2015Last comment by Sadneighbor, on Sep 11, 2015 at 3:27 pm | 1 comment | 5768 Views
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CSA honors 'hometown heroes'As housing prices in Mountain View continue to rise, lack of affordable housing is an issue for many of the city's residents....
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2015Last comment by Old Steve, on Sep 10, 2015 at 5:29 pm | 4 comments | 5004 Views
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Save the last danceLater this month, a close-knit group will bid farewell to their "home away from home." The Cheryl Burke Dance Studio in Mountain...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2015Last comment by Kathy H, on Sep 10, 2015 at 3:11 pm | 12 comments | 10729 Views
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Shoreline AmphitheatreI saw some signs that Shoreline Amphitheatre will be hosting an event today from 7 am - 7 pm. The congestion is way worse...
Original post made by Casey on Sep. 10, 2015There are no comments yet. 2123 Views
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Council balks at controversial cat rulesWith weeks of controversy over new cat license requirements now resolved, you might think that a new city animal control...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2014Last comment by Ratso Rizzo, on Sep 9, 2015 at 3:01 pm | 94 comments | 23066 Views
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Point of historical Interest, El Camino?There is a brown "point of historical interest sign" on north side of El Camino after Showers Drive/Whole Foods. The sign...
Original post made by Builder on Aug. 5, 2015Last comment by Significance, on Sep 9, 2015 at 1:35 am | 6 comments | 2252 Views
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