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Milk Pail owner wary of developer's offerIn its proposed second phase of development at San Antonio Shopping Center, Developer Merlone Geier has offered Mountain...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2013Last comment by Flava Dave, on Nov 12, 2013 at 3:38 pm | 3 comments | 12238 Views
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Metals fire put out; 'Shelter in place' liftedAfter extinguishing the metals fire that prompted "shelter in place" alerts from several Peninsula cities, Redwood City announced...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2013Last comment by Think its safe today?, on Nov 11, 2013 at 2:47 pm | 1 comment | 15400 Views
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Palo Alto's sister city devastated by typhoonSuper Typhoon Yolanda, considered the most powerful storm of its kind to make landfall, has struck Palo Alto's sister city,...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2013There are no comments yet. 7713 Views
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Caltrain trenching study wins green lightDeclining to stand idle while change arrives along the Caltrain corridor, Palo Alto officials on Monday agreed to commission...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Nov 8, 2013 at 12:29 pm | 7 comments | 10462 Views
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Simple Solution for Milk Pail DilemmaI was present for the last half of the Study session discussing the issue of the Phase II development for the San Antonio...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Nov. 2, 2013Last comment by Jim Neal, on Nov 7, 2013 at 11:04 pm | 1 comment | 3496 Views
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Dedication set for Berlin Wall display outside libraryTwo big sections of the Berlin Wall now on permanent display in front of the Mountain View library will be dedicated in a...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2013Last comment by Jim Neal, on Nov 7, 2013 at 11:00 pm | 10 comments | 19081 Views
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Dish parking plan irks residentsWith plans afoot to expand the trail network near the Stanford Dish, dozens of residents who frequent the scenic hiking hub...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2013Last comment by Angela Hey, on Nov 6, 2013 at 9:43 pm | 5 comments | 8105 Views
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Voting in Mountain View today?It's election day but I didn't receive any voting materials in the mail nor do I see any issues up for vote in the news....
Original post made by OutofLoop on Nov. 5, 2013Last comment by Political Insider, on Nov 6, 2013 at 1:09 pm | 4 comments | 2717 Views
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Services set for couple killed by alleged drunken driverA private funeral service for Balbir and Kamal Kaur Singh will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 30, followed by a public memorial...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2013Last comment by Jenny, on Nov 4, 2013 at 7:08 pm | 13 comments | 8428 Views
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Fund started for hit-and-run victimThe 77-year-old woman who was struck by a hit-and-run driver on Sept. 30 needs financial help, according to her friend and...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Nov 4, 2013 at 3:38 pm | 7 comments | 6025 Views
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It's Leadership Mountain View's 25th AnniversaryJoin us as we celebrate 25 years of Leadership Mountain View! Mix, mingle and connect with LMV alumni! Meet the Class...
Original post made by Alicia Crank on Nov. 4, 2013There are no comments yet. 2519 Views
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Homemade haunted house spooks scores each yearFrom the street, Danilo Oxford's Midtown Palo Alto home is neat and well-manicured, with a profusion of flowers accenting...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2013Last comment by Joe, on Nov 3, 2013 at 7:14 am | 1 comment | 7332 Views
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Divided council seeks tweaks to San Antonio plansThe largest shopping center redevelopment in decades came closer to fruition Tuesday night when the City Council expressed...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2013Last comment by Jimmy, on Nov 1, 2013 at 6:40 pm | 2 comments | 3927 Views
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Halloween block party killed by carsAs the City Council discusses the possibility of turning Latham Street into a bike boulevard, city staff denied a permit...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2013Last comment by FrankSki, on Oct 31, 2013 at 10:01 pm | 29 comments | 9065 Views
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Safeway's Tracking of Alcolhol PurchasesSafeway, at least the store on San Antonio Road, is now tracking shoppers' purchases of alcohol. The company, or at least...
Original post made by Pissed at Safeway on Oct. 31, 2013There are no comments yet. 2628 Views
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Pedantic politicsPlaywright Kenneth Lin focuses his newest work, "Warrior Class," on the smarmy backroom of politics, where deals are made...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Oct 30, 2013 at 8:02 pm | 1 comment | 32570 Views
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What happened last week at Francescas?Every on duty officer in Mountain View seemed to show up. As well as fire and two ambulances. They shut down old Middlefield....
Original post made by Flava Dave on Oct. 30, 2013There are no comments yet. 2392 Views
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Grading system 'broken' or just buggy?Steve Uhlir, who began speaking out against aspects of the high school district's new grading policy about six months ago,...
Original post made on May. 31, 2013Last comment by MVHS parent N, on Oct 30, 2013 at 11:46 am | 18 comments | 7320 Views
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MV bride succumbs to lung cancerJen Bulik-Lang, the Mountain View woman whose terminal cancer diagnosis inspired local vendors to throw her a dream wedding,...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2013Last comment by Did she smoke, on Oct 29, 2013 at 4:30 pm | 7 comments | 17711 Views
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School district's code of conduct rules questionedA prominent First Amendment lawyer and journalist had some choice words concerning a number of the rules outlined in the...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2013Last comment by Garrett, on Oct 29, 2013 at 1:05 pm | 16 comments | 32138 Views
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