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Council reverses course on pod car ideaMountain View officials may like the pod car concept, but don't mistake them for angel investors. After several years of...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2014Last comment by Christopher Chiang, on Aug 5, 2014 at 11:39 pm | 22 comments | 10529 Views
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Last stop for Evelyn light rail station?On Aug. 7, Valley Transportation Authority board members will vote on whether to close Mountain View's Evelyn Avenue light...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2014Last comment by Steve, on Aug 5, 2014 at 6:02 am | 15 comments | 12571 Views
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Kohl's Black Dress Code Hurts Miminum Wage EmployeesMy neighbor earns a little more than $8 per hour at Kohl’s Mountain View, which opened last August. She is grateful to...
Original post made by Cathy on Feb. 10, 2010Last comment by Ajay's Wife, on Aug 3, 2014 at 3:20 pm | 20 comments | 55868 Views
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Council race: Ellen Kamei has 'deep roots' in cityEnvironmental planning commissioner and third-generation Mountain View resident Ellen Kamei has kicked off her campaign for...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2014Last comment by SOS, on Aug 2, 2014 at 8:01 am | 4 comments | 8966 Views
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Tech giants should help more with housingThe impact of Google, both the noun and the verb, is indisputably profound across the globe, but in Mountain View, the name...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2014Last comment by Garrett, on Aug 1, 2014 at 6:12 pm | 2 comments | 3882 Views
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Six injured after car crashes into downtown Palo Alto cafeOne person was critically injured and five suffered less serious injuries Thursday afternoon after a vehicle crashed into...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2014Last comment by Sandy, on Jul 31, 2014 at 5:16 pm | 4 comments | 4850 Views
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Council shifts gears on San Antonio planAfter sharp public opposition delayed phase two of Merlone Geier's Village at San Antonio Center project last week, City...
Original post made on Jul. 10, 2014Last comment by Linda Curtis, on Jul 29, 2014 at 9:55 am | 112 comments | 17445 Views
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Deadly triple shooting in East Palo Alto SaturdayA man who was killed in a triple shooting in East Palo Alto has been identified as Mychael Edward Tillman, 31, of Hayward,...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2014Last comment by NAY, on Jul 29, 2014 at 8:23 am | 1 comment | 9720 Views
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LinkedIn offers job-search help for the homelessA group of 55 homeless people paid a visit to LinkedIn's Mountain View headquarters Friday where dozens of LinkedIn employees...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2014Last comment by , on Jul 28, 2014 at 6:44 pm | 1 comment | 8614 Views
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One injured in carport fireA two-alarm blaze injured one person and damaged 12 vehicles in a carport in Mountain View this evening, fire officials said. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2014There are no comments yet. 6191 Views
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El Camino pulls the plug on dialysisTwo down and one to go. El Camino Hospital recently closed its Oak Pavilion dialysis center and is slated to shut down its...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2014Last comment by YourRealName, on Jul 27, 2014 at 4:04 am | 6 comments | 10225 Views
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Streetfair closed Castro St. on 7/24/14 during PM commuteJust wondering who the City of Mountain View genius (sarcasm) employees are who gave permits to a streetfair of some type...
Original post made by Mark on Jul. 25, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Jul 26, 2014 at 4:35 pm | 3 comments | 3126 Views
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The cocktail craftsmanIf you find yourself thirsty in downtown Palo Alto, you might wander into the Epiphany Hotel's restaurant, Lure + Till, and...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2014Last comment by Timbo, on Jul 25, 2014 at 6:05 pm | 2 comments | 7961 Views
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Spare the Air alert issued for FridayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a Spare the Air alert for Friday, when possible triple-digit temperatures...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2014There are no comments yet. 4150 Views
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Clerk helps catch suspected bank robberA brash shoplifting incident and a determined CVS employee led to the arrest of a bank robbery suspect last week. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2014Last comment by abbey, on Jul 23, 2014 at 7:21 am | 2 comments | 4630 Views
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Enjoying the moment at MV's Obon festRev. Yushi Mukojima arrived at the Mountain View Buddhist Temple just one day after last year's annual Obon Festival wrapped...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2014Last comment by Greg David, on Jul 22, 2014 at 5:21 pm | 2 comments | 6741 Views
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It's a party downtown at Thursday Night LiveSummer in Mountain View is the time to dance in the streets, thanks to the city's Thursday Night Live concert series. If...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2014Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jul 22, 2014 at 4:22 pm | 2 comments | 7999 Views
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An Evening Out ?!!Where to go out and have an enjoyable time without spending to much ?!!...
Original post made by Elizabeth on Jul. 22, 2014There are no comments yet. 2254 Views
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El Camino budgets for big plansAfter ending the fiscal year on a high note, El Camino Hospital plans to pour millions more into programs at its Mountain...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2014Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jul 22, 2014 at 4:01 pm | 4 comments | 6139 Views
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Crime brief: man pulls knife in fightPolice arrested a Mountain View man Friday after he reportedly assaulted another man. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/2014/07/16/crime-brief-man-pulls-knife-i...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2014Last comment by Tell the whole Swiss story, on Jul 22, 2014 at 2:27 pm | 6 comments | 5834 Views
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