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School board sticks with controversial search firmThe Mountain View Whisman School District successfully found a new superintendent last week, but there was a noticeable bump...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2015Last comment by Joan, on Jun 12, 2015 at 12:24 am | 1 comment | 4290 Views
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South Bay union converges on Mountain ViewAbout 75 members of South Bay labor union Unite Here! Local 19 marched through downtown Mountain View Tuesday night in a...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2015Last comment by Not an economist, on Jun 11, 2015 at 4:46 pm | 15 comments | 6151 Views
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Police confrontation leads to arrestA Sunnyvale man was arrested last week after he allegedly confronted police and refused to cooperate during an unrelated...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2015Last comment by Scott , on Jun 11, 2015 at 8:37 am | 7 comments | 5538 Views
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Creek trail takes a middle school detourIt's going to be a tight fit, but the Mountain View Whisman School District is finishing up designs this month to construct...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2015Last comment by Thida, on Jun 10, 2015 at 4:43 pm | 6 comments | 7041 Views
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New Yorker tapped to lead MV schoolsMembers of the Mountain View Whisman school board announced Thursday night that they have found a new superintendent in Ayindé...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2015Last comment by PACT parent, on Jun 10, 2015 at 2:02 pm | 27 comments | 10854 Views
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No child left offlineTechnology is playing a greater role in education, as schools in Mountain View bring more tablets, laptops, computers and...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2015Last comment by Hmm, on Jun 9, 2015 at 2:50 pm | 2 comments | 6465 Views
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Caltrain ridership skyrocketsAfter years of seeking emergency funding to keep from drastically slashing services, Caltrain is on track to balance its...
Original post made on May. 6, 2013Last comment by Improvement, on Jun 9, 2015 at 7:04 am | 43 comments | 17670 Views
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Class of 2015 celebrates graduationThe newly graduated class of 2015 celebrated at graduation ceremonies in Los Altos and Mountain View on Friday. Voice photographers...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2015Last comment by Mtn View Mom, on Jun 8, 2015 at 11:24 am | 1 comment | 7877 Views
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Google unveils plans for new 'dome-ain'Google's vision for a futuristic campus of bubble buildings hasn't popped. The search-engine company last week unveiled plans...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2015Last comment by the_punnisher, on Jun 5, 2015 at 7:11 pm | 5 comments | 10556 Views
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Letting Fido off the leashGo ahead and let your pooch run free -- the Mountain View City Council unanimously voted to make handful of public parks...
Original post made on May. 28, 2015Last comment by Spine needed here, on Jun 5, 2015 at 7:06 am | 96 comments | 13891 Views
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Police seeking hit and run suspectPolice are asking for the public's help in finding a motorist who struck a bicyclist this morning on Rengstorff avenue at...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2015Last comment by No Mercy, on Jun 4, 2015 at 5:15 pm | 6 comments | 6952 Views
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Big changes afoot at San Antonio CenterA new round of large-scale demolition and construction is under way at San Antonio Center as part of a long-planned second...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2015Last comment by not Smart Growth, on Jun 4, 2015 at 2:36 pm | 33 comments | 15498 Views
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Free hands-on CPR lesson FridayIn honor of National CPR/AED Awareness Week, the Mountain View Fire Department, El Camino Hospital, El Camino YMCA and American...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2015Last comment by Jim C , on Jun 3, 2015 at 3:06 pm | 2 comments | 5421 Views
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City wins in long-fought lawsuitsAttorneys for Mountain View announced in recent days that they successfully defended the city against two lawsuits from landlords...
Original post made on May. 28, 2015Last comment by Well that is , on Jun 2, 2015 at 2:44 pm | 3 comments | 7827 Views
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Dessert shop is ground zero in neighborhood feudA corner cafe specializing in frozen desserts would seem like the perfect setting to relax and cool off, but the proprietors...
Original post made on May. 29, 2015Last comment by Geek, on Jun 1, 2015 at 9:53 am | 33 comments | 15551 Views
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What's troubling local teens?A panel of teens from Mountain View and neighboring cities gathered at the Community Health Awareness Council headquarters...
Original post made on May. 26, 2015Last comment by Hope, on May 31, 2015 at 3:44 pm | 3 comments | 10675 Views
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Stanford University lab received live anthrax shipmentStanford University officials assured the public Thursday, May 28, that a vial potentially carrying live anthrax that was...
Original post made on May. 29, 2015Last comment by Eisenhower, on May 30, 2015 at 9:44 am | 3 comments | 4684 Views
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Shuck it to meOysters should be your first choice at Shell Shock, where offerings change according to what's in season and oysters are...
Original post made on May. 29, 2015Last comment by Frequent Diner, on May 29, 2015 at 11:07 am | 1 comment | 7015 Views
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Police searching for car theft suspectPolice are asking for the public's help in finding a woman suspected of stealing a credit card and over $950 in cash and...
Original post made on May. 28, 2015Last comment by Liz, on May 28, 2015 at 11:41 pm | 4 comments | 6072 Views
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Proposal for BRT Lanes on Hwy 85 also!If you thought that the BRT lanes on El Camino were bad, it appears that a big push has materialized (seemingly out of nowhere)...
Original post made by Jim Neal on May. 27, 2015There are no comments yet. 2072 Views
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