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Rain forecast to fall on trick-or-treaters tonightNothing could "rain on the parade" for giddy San Francisco Giants fans today, but forecasters are predicting that revelers...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2012Last comment by Rene, on Nov 1, 2012 at 9:37 am | 2 comments | 4238 Views
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No funds yet for city-wide shuttleOn Tuesday City Council members struggled to realize visions of a city-run shuttle that would make stops downtown, at San...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2012Last comment by GC, on Oct 28, 2012 at 9:57 pm | 2 comments | 3503 Views
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Talking about the end of the worldOn Saturday, Oct. 27, the SETI Institute's weekly science radio show, "Big Picture Science," will be hosting a live performance...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2012Last comment by Garrett, on Oct 28, 2012 at 12:19 pm | 4 comments | 4611 Views
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Third Graham student in three weeks hit by carAfter three children were struck by cars while crossing Castro Street near Graham Middle School, community safety officials...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2012Last comment by KT, on Oct 27, 2012 at 7:39 pm | 40 comments | 20418 Views
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City's bike friendly ways win silverMountain View is standing out from most Bay Area cities when it comes to bike-friendliness, according to the the League of...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2012Last comment by Oh My No, on Oct 26, 2012 at 3:02 pm | 11 comments | 6901 Views
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Council finally sees Shoreline traffic fix ideasDedicated shuttle lanes, futuristic people-movers, park-and-ride garages and new bikeways are among the transportation options...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2012Last comment by Mountain View Mom, on Oct 25, 2012 at 2:50 pm | 26 comments | 8346 Views
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Attempted robbery on Stevens Creek TrailA pedestrian was dragged to the ground last week when a man attempted to steal his backpack while on a Mountain View portion...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2012Last comment by Ron MV, on Oct 25, 2012 at 8:35 am | 9 comments | 5272 Views
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Measure M would limit top El Camino salariesThe CEO and many upper management officials working for El Camino Hospital could see their paychecks greatly reduced this...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by JFLosAltos, on Oct 24, 2012 at 9:23 pm | 5 comments | 4113 Views
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Acrimonious meeting reveals traffic woesFollowing two collisions that killed pedestrians on California Street this year, the Shoreline West Association of Neighbors...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by Safe Driver, on Oct 24, 2012 at 9:25 am | 54 comments | 7993 Views
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Casket Showroom on Castro StreetIs anyone else freaked out by the casket showroom on Castro Street? How about some curtains for privacy and respect?...
Original post made by GG on Oct. 25, 2011Last comment by DeathRUs, on Oct 22, 2012 at 12:17 am | 2 comments | 3058 Views
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Waste and Inefficiency at City HallYou won't be surprised that the streets and roadways of our fair city are stored by city hall in a grand database. What might...
Original post made by Jes\' Sayin\' on Oct. 20, 2012There are no comments yet. 3463 Views
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Senate race: Hill, Lieber gear up for final battleFlush with cash, endorsements and legislative accomplishments, state Assemblyman Jerry Hill is riding a wave of momentum...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2012Last comment by USA, on Oct 19, 2012 at 1:10 pm | 1 comment | 4464 Views
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Council says no to Chick-Fil-AMountain View's City Council voted 4-2 Tuesday evening against allowing a Chick-Fil-A to open at 1962 El Camino Real, saying...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2012Last comment by Darin, on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:32 am | 42 comments | 9665 Views
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Meteor zips over Bay Area, lands with sonic boomA large meteor streaked across the night sky Wednesday night and was seen and heard throughout the Bay Area. Read the...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by LauraR, on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:23 am | 4 comments | 5286 Views
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An apple a day ...A small group of local growers, food producers, restauranteurs and artisans -- gathered together on Oct. 5 in a section of...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Oct 19, 2012 at 10:45 am | 2 comments | 4748 Views
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They did it 'My Way'On any weekday morning, the students in Scott McGhee's first period class at Graham Middle School are working diligently...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2010Last comment by Igor, on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:37 am | 9 comments | 4861 Views
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Chick-Fil-A appeal set for City Council voteThe approval of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant with a drive-through in Mountain View could be reversed on Oct. 16 if the City Council...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2012Last comment by Old Ben, on Oct 18, 2012 at 7:01 am | 51 comments | 8779 Views
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Chick-Fil-A Challenge!!!Now that the city council has thrown out the chicken with the broth water, I am issuing a challenge to all those that voted...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Oct. 17, 2012Last comment by Stalin, on Oct 18, 2012 at 6:56 am | 3 comments | 6561 Views
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City's hidden tribute to fall of CommunismThis week, Mountain View residents join others around the world in marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2009Last comment by Christopher Parkinson, on Oct 17, 2012 at 2:51 pm | 16 comments | 12488 Views
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City accepts donation of Berlin Wall sectionsOn Tuesday the City Council voted accept donation of two large sections of the Berlin Wall. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6097...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2012Last comment by Christopher Parkison, on Oct 17, 2012 at 2:31 pm | 11 comments | 6510 Views
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