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Would-be robber takes nothing in scuffleAfter knocking down a local man and attempting to take his wallet, a would-be robber abandoned his nefarious endeavor and...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2011There are no comments yet. 3205 Views
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Heaps of hazards for garbage sortersMost people see the improper disposal of hazardous waste to be an environmental problem, but locally it has exposed garbage...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2011Last comment by Martin Omander, on Nov 14, 2011 at 4:01 pm | 5 comments | 12655 Views
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Dittmer's to leave Mountain ViewA popular Mountain view butcher shop and delicatessen that shut down after a fire in January, Dittmer's Gourmet Meats and...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2011Last comment by DCS, on Nov 13, 2011 at 3:26 pm | 6 comments | 4159 Views
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Day Worker video aims to go 'beyond stereotypes'In an effort to share their stories with the community — and with help of a variety of local organizations —...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2011Last comment by Rex, on Nov 12, 2011 at 12:28 pm | 7 comments | 3721 Views
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Day Worker Center to celebrate 15 yearsThis weekend the Mountain View Day Worker Center will celebrate its 15th anniversary with two days of festivities. Read...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2011Last comment by keyOmission, on Nov 11, 2011 at 9:37 pm | 10 comments | 3718 Views
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Workers dig up Native America skullConstruction workers happened on what is believed to be a 100-year-old Native American skull while working on a housing development...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2011Last comment by SteveDodge, on Nov 10, 2011 at 5:42 pm | 1 comment | 3394 Views
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Making a veteran's dayMaj. Thomas W. Keegan kisses his son Tom at a medal ceremony held at Moffett Field on Saturday, Nov. 5. Keegan was awarded...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2011Last comment by Ned, on Nov 10, 2011 at 3:02 pm | 2 comments | 3269 Views
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New grocer aims to satisfy downtownAfter several failed attempts to bring a new grocery store downtown, city officials and downtown residents may be surprised...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2011Last comment by Lou, on Nov 9, 2011 at 12:13 pm | 16 comments | 3538 Views
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FEMA to test Emergency Alert System nationwideThe Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission will take over television and radio Wednesday...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2011Last comment by willie, on Nov 8, 2011 at 11:13 pm | 2 comments | 3154 Views
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Shooting birds, with a cameraThe photo exhibit "Birds at Shoreline: Aflight!" is wrapping up on Nov. 20, leaving two more weeks for people to see photos...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2011Last comment by hunter, on Nov 8, 2011 at 8:01 pm | 3 comments | 4119 Views
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Duck hunting season begins at ShorelineAs duck hunting season begins for a second year since the opening of the nearby Bay Trail, trail users will again hear shotgun...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2011Last comment by USA, on Nov 7, 2011 at 7:20 pm | 19 comments | 8519 Views
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2nd Harvest Food Bank-Food Drive Nov 7-Dec 28Together we can end local hunger. Allied Auto Works is partnering with Second Harvest Food Bank to provide for the 1 in 10...
Original post made by Allied Auto Works on Nov. 7, 2011There are no comments yet. 2961 Views
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Toys for Tots Toy Drive-Nov 4- Dec 15This holiday season, help Toys for Tots provide warm PJ's, a good book, special gifts and the holiday spirit to hundreds...
Original post made by Allied Auto Works on Nov. 7, 2011There are no comments yet. 2992 Views
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Los Altos woman accused of attempted murderA Los Altos woman accused of stabbing her estranged husband in September at the business they owned in Redwood City pleaded...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2011Last comment by Mr. Worldallwrong, on Nov 5, 2011 at 6:20 pm | 3 comments | 3383 Views
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Police arrest two in Walmart wallet-snatching spreePolice arrested two women last week in connection with a string of thefts of wallets from inside the Mountain View Walmart. Read...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2011Last comment by W Park Dude, on Nov 5, 2011 at 9:06 am | 10 comments | 4213 Views
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Council dumps Palo Alto animal control serviceMountain View decided to break off its 18-year relationship with Palo Alto Animal Services on Tuesday night, with City Council...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2011Last comment by Tony, on Nov 5, 2011 at 9:01 am | 3 comments | 3443 Views
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Price tag swells for high-speed railThe cost of California's proposed high-speed-rail system, originally pegged at about $36 billion, has nearly tripled since...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2011Last comment by Hardin, on Nov 4, 2011 at 9:40 pm | 21 comments | 4612 Views
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Laptop stolen during Halloween partyA laptop and gold bracelet were stolen during a very large Halloween party thrown at a single-family home in the 1500 block...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2011Last comment by sparty, on Nov 1, 2011 at 4:56 pm | 1 comment | 3308 Views
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Back to its old hauntAfter a brief hiatus the city's favorite front yard Halloween attraction will be back in action this weekend. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2011Last comment by lindaloo, on Nov 1, 2011 at 2:57 pm | 5 comments | 4995 Views
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Hospital union backs cap on executive payThe union representing service workers at El Camino Hospital has announced plans to push for a legislative cap on executive...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2011Last comment by Steve, on Oct 31, 2011 at 2:25 pm | 5 comments | 5072 Views
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