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Free Family Concert of Peter and the Wolf at CSMA this SundayThis Sunday, March 25 at Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA), bring the whole family to a performance of Sergei Prokofiev’s...
Original post made by csma on Mar. 22, 2012There are no comments yet. 3217 Views
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Fortune 100 Company eyes MV siteCity planners will begin working on a project that could bring another Fortune 100 company to Mountain View, the City Council...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2012Last comment by Jenn, on Mar 20, 2012 at 11:10 pm | 4 comments | 3629 Views
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Party guest attacks host with metal pipePolice are searching for a man accused of attacking an acquaintance with a metal pipe outside of a house party in the early...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2012Last comment by SARCASM, on Mar 20, 2012 at 4:40 pm | 3 comments | 3850 Views
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White House may decide Hangar One's fate"The highest levels" of the federal government are now deciding whether to accept an offer from Google's founders to restore...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2012Last comment by Waiting2, on Mar 20, 2012 at 2:06 pm | 20 comments | 5461 Views
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Open Space District buys threatened frog habitatA population of federally threatened red-legged frogs now has a protected home, after the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2012Last comment by harvardmom, on Mar 19, 2012 at 9:34 pm | 2 comments | 4690 Views
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Better security needed at Shoreline AmphitheatreOnce again it has become necessary to ask whether more stringent security measures should be enforced at Shoreline Amphitheater,...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2012Last comment by , on Mar 19, 2012 at 6:08 pm | 1 comment | 4634 Views
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El Camino names new hospital CFOMichael R. King will be taking the reins as El Camino Hospital's new chief financial officer this spring, hospital officials...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2012Last comment by Jane, on Mar 18, 2012 at 5:57 pm | 4 comments | 5365 Views
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Hacker Dojo to hold "underwear run" fundraiser on St. Patrick's DayIn what has got to be a first for Mountain View, an "underwear run" has been planned for Saint Patrick's Day to raise money...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2012Last comment by George , on Mar 18, 2012 at 2:59 pm | 9 comments | 7140 Views
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Rail chief pitches new high-speed planLeaders of the California High Speed Rail Authority said a new business plan will include fewer tracks on the Peninsula and...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2012Last comment by Martin Luht, on Mar 16, 2012 at 8:46 pm | 17 comments | 21793 Views
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CHP on alert during St. Patrick's weekendSt. Patrick's Day revelers be forewarned -- the California Highway Patrol said officers will be looking for anyone driving...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2012Last comment by Reformed & Informed, on Mar 16, 2012 at 4:19 pm | 1 comment | 4298 Views
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Community college district refinancing decision means lower property taxesMountain View property owners will soon be paying lower taxes, thanks to a refinancing undertaken by the Foothill-De Anza...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2012Last comment by Christopher Parkinson, on Mar 16, 2012 at 10:02 am | 1 comment | 4082 Views
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Hill urges support for Caltrain electrification planLocal lawmakers and transit officials are calling on the public to get behind a proposal that would allocate $1.5 billion...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2012Last comment by Christopher Parkinson, on Mar 16, 2012 at 9:57 am | 11 comments | 4696 Views
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City could shut down Hacker DojoCity officials say that the popular classroom and open office space for computer programmers, Hacker Dojo, may be red-tagged...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2012Last comment by Chance, on Mar 16, 2012 at 1:09 am | 52 comments | 57986 Views
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Con man Gann loose in Bay Area, police sayGood Samaritans beware: A traveling con man has returned to the Bay Area, and may be only too eager to help relieve you of...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2012Last comment by Gary, on Mar 15, 2012 at 6:32 pm | 3 comments | 8037 Views
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Second Harvest struggling as food prices riseHigher food prices and the rising cost of gas are hindering operations at Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2012Last comment by Old Ben, on Mar 15, 2012 at 9:41 am | 8 comments | 6494 Views
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Rain forecast to last through SaturdayFind yourself a good umbrella, because the rain will be in the Bay Area for a few more days. According to the National Weather...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2012There are no comments yet. 4478 Views
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$20K taken in home burglaryA safe containing an assortment of jewelry and more than $20,000 in cash was taken from a house in the 1600 block of Villa...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2012Last comment by jupiterk, on Mar 14, 2012 at 3:54 pm | 5 comments | 4177 Views
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Fire caused by 'discarded smoking material," officials sayMountain View fire officials believe the four-alarm Feb-27 fire, which displaced 50 residents of the Dana Garden apartments,...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2012Last comment by S. Bear, on Mar 14, 2012 at 3:39 pm | 12 comments | 5120 Views
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Wednesday, March 14[http://www.stanford.edu/group/latinjazz/ ==B Music:== Stanford Afro-Latin Jazz] The Stanford Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble performs...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2012Last comment by randy albin, on Mar 14, 2012 at 2:08 pm | 1 comment | 4729 Views
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Four train tracks may still be ahead for MVPart of the growing popularity of a "blended system" for high-speed rail and Caltrain is that Palo Alto and other cities...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2012Last comment by Christopher Parkinson, on Mar 14, 2012 at 1:05 pm | 21 comments | 7487 Views
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