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SETI astronomer discovers moon orbiting NeptuneA SETI astronomer has discovered a previously unknown moon orbiting the eighth planet from the sun, Neptune. Read the full...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2013Last comment by USA, on Jul 21, 2013 at 6:07 pm | 5 comments | 4604 Views
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At long last, a medalJuan C. Aranda Jr. was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal for his actions nearly 57 years ago at a ceremony at Moffett...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jul 19, 2013 at 12:37 pm | 4 comments | 6448 Views
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VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Housing PricesHow have rising home prices impacted you? Check out our Voices video to see the responses. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=7155...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by palo alto parent, on Jul 18, 2013 at 8:13 pm | 2 comments | 4248 Views
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Rental car stolen in hotel burglaryAn out-of-town man staying at a local hotel emerged from the shower Wednesday morning to find that someone other than the...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2013There are no comments yet. 4387 Views
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Why we need to save Rose MarketAs many of you know, the area near Rose Market is slated to be redeveloped and turned into a massive new apartment complex....
Original post made by Jim Neal on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by Not one but many, on Jul 18, 2013 at 4:34 pm | 2 comments | 4059 Views
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Marching band to earn P.E. creditsMembers of the local high schools' marching bands and color guards will be able to earn physical education credit for participating...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2013Last comment by John, on Jul 18, 2013 at 2:03 pm | 14 comments | 10177 Views
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Father-son brawl ends in arrestA disagreement between a father and son that became physical in a south Palo Alto business' parking lot began with the son...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2013There are no comments yet. 5196 Views
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Landowner wants Rose Market to stayAfter a community backlash against plans for 200 apartments at the corner of Castro Street and El Camino Real, one of the...
Original post made on May. 26, 2013Last comment by MVResident67, on Jul 15, 2013 at 2:06 pm | 19 comments | 8353 Views
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ACS adds service to help gay, bisexual teensAdolescent Counseling Services, a Palo Alto-based nonprofit service agency for teens in distress, announced it has acquired...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Jul 15, 2013 at 11:13 am | 1 comment | 4830 Views
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Police improve anonymous tip techReporting a crime in Mountain View is now as easy as shooting off a text, posting to Instagram or taking a Vine. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2013Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Jul 15, 2013 at 10:50 am | 7 comments | 6055 Views
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City's summer movie series kicks off FridayMountain View officials are lining up family-friendly movies for outdoor showings in local parks this summer. The Summer...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Jul 14, 2013 at 2:08 pm | 3 comments | 4762 Views
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'A hero all along'Juan C. Aranda Jr. is set to be awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal for his actions nearly 57 years ago at a ceremony...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Jul 14, 2013 at 2:04 pm | 5 comments | 10221 Views
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City should act to save Rose MarketThe City Council needs to step back and take a deep breath before giving the green light to a proposed four-story apartment/ground...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2013Last comment by MVResident67, on Jul 14, 2013 at 11:33 am | 4 comments | 5064 Views
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Gusher at GoogleA fire hydrant was knocked over by a hit-and-run driver on Google property Tuesday, July 9, creating a temporary fountain...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2013Last comment by OR, on Jul 13, 2013 at 11:07 am | 4 comments | 4341 Views
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Council OKs downtown office buildingOn Tuesday evening the City Council unanimously approved another new downtown office building, a three-story structure built...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2013Last comment by Dana, on Jul 12, 2013 at 5:47 pm | 43 comments | 12142 Views
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Shoreline to celebrate 25th anniversaryThis Sunday, Mountain View will hold several events honoring the 1983 opening of one of its most significant undertakings:...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2008Last comment by anastasia, on Jul 12, 2013 at 8:28 am | 9 comments | 13163 Views
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Bike-pedestrian upgrades coming to a street near youA slew of upgrades around town for bicyclists and pedestrians are in the newly approved city budget, thanks to the efforts...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2013Last comment by HBLandelsMom, on Jul 11, 2013 at 10:40 pm | 18 comments | 7822 Views
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is running over fire hydrants a new fad in Mountain ViewMVPD reports that 4 fire hydrants have been knocked over in Mountain View in recent days. Are drivers in the city that bad?...
Original post made by resident on Jul. 10, 2013There are no comments yet. 2997 Views
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Record number of marriage licenses for Santa Clara CountySanta Clara County is gearing up for another week of same-sex marriages days after what is believed to be the county's busiest...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2013Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Jul 10, 2013 at 5:02 pm | 6 comments | 4424 Views
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Local actor's Cinderella storyFor Nick Spangler, stage fright is not an option. While many would crumble under the pressure, Spangler thrives on it. It's...
Original post made on Jul. 10, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Jul 10, 2013 at 3:00 pm | 1 comment | 7804 Views
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