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Spare the Air alert issued for Bay Area todayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a Spare the Air Alert for today because of a high-pressure system...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2015Last comment by Hmm, on Sep 8, 2015 at 4:39 pm | 2 comments | 4017 Views
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County leaders to introduce equal pay ordinanceSanta Clara County and San Jose leaders plan to introduce an equal pay ordinance to echo efforts being made at the state...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2015Last comment by Cuesta Resident, on Sep 5, 2015 at 6:35 pm | 1 comment | 3420 Views
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A rocky road home for apartment fire victimsIt's been more than a month since a two-alarm fire at the Park Vista Apartments forced hundreds of residents to take shelter...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2015Last comment by Neighbors Helping Neighbors, on Sep 5, 2015 at 12:37 pm | 5 comments | 7392 Views
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Mosquito fogging scheduled in Mountain ViewThe Santa Clara County Vector Control District is scheduled to conduct ground fogging for mosquitoes on Wednesday in areas...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2015Last comment by NoNotice, on Sep 5, 2015 at 11:10 am | 6 comments | 8006 Views
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Simitian proposes cap on BART fundingThe 2016 election is still more than a year away, but Santa Clara County officials are already testing the waters for a new...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2015Last comment by Bruce, on Sep 4, 2015 at 10:24 am | 24 comments | 7369 Views
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Man arrested after harassing three girlsPolice arrested a 25-year-old San Francisco man Tuesday after he allegedly asked two middle school-aged girls to come to...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2015Last comment by dennis, on Sep 3, 2015 at 10:28 pm | 1 comment | 7403 Views
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This week's A&E highlightsThis week, head to Menlo Park for an outdoor movie night at a pop-up park, catch Dave Matthews Band at Mountain View's Shoreline...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2015Last comment by Steve, on Sep 3, 2015 at 12:09 pm | 1 comment | 4617 Views
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FBI report details local home invasion, sexual assault casesA Federal Bureau of Investigation affidavit related to the bizarre kidnapping of a Vallejo woman in March reveals new information...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2015Last comment by To Maher, on Sep 2, 2015 at 4:07 pm | 6 comments | 7008 Views
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Man arrested after confronting five studentsPolice arrested a 34-year-old man on Wednesday morning after he reportedly accosted five middle school students in downtown...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2015Last comment by Maybe, on Aug 31, 2015 at 6:17 pm | 7 comments | 6290 Views
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City sets new parking rules for Levi's Stadium 49ers gamesIt's still the preseason for 49ers' fans, but Mountain View city officials are already getting their game face on. In particular,...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2015Last comment by Retiring Early is right, on Aug 31, 2015 at 12:50 pm | 19 comments | 11516 Views
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Close Castro at the rail crossing to make a public plazaThe City should consider a study for closing Castro at the rail crossing to make a public plaza. Closing Castro at the rail...
Original post made by q8werty on Aug. 29, 2015Last comment by Resident, on Aug 30, 2015 at 8:34 am | 2 comments | 2024 Views
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are electric-assist bicycles really banned from Mountain View bike paths?Mr. Roadshow in the Mercury-News this morning says that electric-assist bicycles are banned from all bike paths in Mountain...
Original post made by resident on Apr. 14, 2014Last comment by Consultant, on Aug 28, 2015 at 4:53 pm | 52 comments | 6463 Views
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Two sought in laundry room burglaryPolice are searching for two suspects who burglarized an apartment laundry room Wednesday, stealing hundreds of dollars in...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2015Last comment by Reader, on Aug 28, 2015 at 3:04 pm | 3 comments | 5282 Views
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Police seek home burglary suspectsPolice are seeking the public's help in finding two suspects who burglarized a home in Mountain View last week. Read the...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2015Last comment by Sharon, on Aug 27, 2015 at 7:28 pm | 1 comment | 5087 Views
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Police tech debuts at city tech expoResidents in Mountain View got a recent peek at some of the new technology the city's police force is using to fight crime,...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2015Last comment by the_dummisher, on Aug 27, 2015 at 3:22 pm | 7 comments | 7183 Views
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Back to the landFood lover, food writer and nationally respected food advocate Ruth Reichl will appear in Mountain View on Monday, Aug. 31,...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2015Last comment by MV Farm Preservation?, on Aug 27, 2015 at 3:18 pm | 1 comment | 5887 Views
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Pipe-wielding man arrested after injuring twoTwo people sustained minor injuries after a man police describe as a transient hit them with a pipe at the Alibi Bar in Mountain...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2015Last comment by Reader, on Aug 26, 2015 at 7:46 pm | 2 comments | 4774 Views
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MV fire crew battling Mad River wildfiresTwo weeks ago, the Mountain View Fire Department called on its neighbors through a mutual aid program to help extinguish...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2015Last comment by Alex, on Aug 26, 2015 at 5:41 am | 2 comments | 7053 Views
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One year later, unsolved murder at Shoreline haunts familyAlmost one year ago to the day, 38-year-old Eric Johnson of Contra Costa County was shot and killed while backstage at a...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2015Last comment by Anonymous, on Aug 25, 2015 at 3:07 am | 1 comment | 6463 Views
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One year later, unsolved killing at Shoreline haunts familyAlmost one year ago to the day, 38-year-old Eric Johnson of Contra Costa County was shot and killed while backstage at a...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2015Last comment by USA, on Aug 23, 2015 at 7:52 pm | 7 comments | 10502 Views
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