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Coroner says Cupertino shooter's death a suicideThe Santa Clara County medical examiner's office announced today that Shareef Allman, the man responsible for the deadly...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2011Last comment by tommygee54, on Oct 17, 2011 at 3:35 pm | 10 comments | 4520 Views
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Memories in rhymeAccording to Jacqueline Chan Valencic, the '50s and '60s were a great time to grow up in Mountain View. Read the full story...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2007Last comment by Ron Welti, on Oct 17, 2011 at 2:24 pm | 4 comments | 8692 Views
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To all Supporters of Palo Alto Bowl: Please Read!To all supporters: all we can do now is make as many people aware as possible, take action toward both the council and...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Oct. 16, 2011There are no comments yet. 2611 Views
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Review: Jazzy 'Clementine' a bit off-keyAs a re-telling of Aeschylus' "Agamemnon," Dan Dietz's "Clementine in the Lower 9" fascinates and frustrates. The incongruous...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2011Last comment by Guffman, on Oct 15, 2011 at 5:58 am | 1 comment | 3883 Views
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Ideafarm arrested for battery, false imprisonmentWo'O Ideafarm, the self-styled public speaker known in Mountain View for his inflammatory signs, was arrested Friday, Jan....
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2011Last comment by Forest, on Oct 14, 2011 at 12:10 am | 86 comments | 11026 Views
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TCE causes cancer, other health problems, EPA saysDespite political pressures to kill it, a long-delayed Environmental Protection Agency report has finally been released confirming...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2011Last comment by jane, on Oct 13, 2011 at 2:50 pm | 11 comments | 7050 Views
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Hospital's open house celebrates 50th anniversaryEl Camino Hospital will mark a half century on Saturday with an open house event showcasing the hospital's focus on cutting...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2011Last comment by PopSci Reader, on Oct 12, 2011 at 2:23 pm | 1 comment | 4115 Views
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Google agrees to roundtable talk on corporate responsibilityThis Wednesday residents will have a unique opportunity to engage with Google about the company's relationship with its hometown....
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2011Last comment by Not So Fast Gabby, on Oct 11, 2011 at 2:59 pm | 4 comments | 4414 Views
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Toxic cleanup at a snail's paceDespite the existence of new, cheaper technologies that promise a much faster cleanup, polluters including Intel, Raytheon...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2011Last comment by Martin Omander, on Oct 10, 2011 at 9:27 pm | 1 comment | 4336 Views
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Not your dad's shop classTwo new classes at Los Altos High School will help students learn the basics of carpentry, heating, ventilation, air conditioning,...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2011Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Oct 10, 2011 at 11:01 am | 4 comments | 2086 Views
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Broken business windowsOn Friday night around 8:30pm a car or truck driving on El Camino shot windows out of multiple businesses from Shoreline...
Original post made by Sean on Oct. 9, 2011There are no comments yet. 3156 Views
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Another blow to Hangar One restorationThe Senate Committee on Appropriations has killed President Obama's $32.8 million request to restore Moffett Field's Hangar...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2011Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Oct 7, 2011 at 9:26 pm | 4 comments | 3425 Views
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Steve Jobs, Apple's creative genius, dies at 56Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple and the creative force behind the company's transformation into one of the world's most...
Original post made on Oct. 6, 2011Last comment by Angela Hey, on Oct 7, 2011 at 5:58 pm | 3 comments | 6051 Views
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'Civility Roundtable' hopes to foster respectThe Tucson, Ariz. shooting of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords brought the nation together in a state of shock and mourning....
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2011Last comment by curious, on Oct 7, 2011 at 5:35 pm | 3 comments | 4665 Views
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Pre-order Bridge School Benefit CD's and DVD's! Under $40! ALL Profits Benefit the School!Neil Young is a local legend. No doubt. As such... be selfless right now: pre-order both The Bridge School Benefit concert...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Oct. 6, 2011There are no comments yet. 3020 Views
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Indecent exposure reported on Stevens Creek trailA woman jogger from Mountain View encountered a man masturbating within view of the Stevens Creek trail at about 2:45 p.m....
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2011Last comment by Mattie, on Oct 6, 2011 at 7:23 am | 13 comments | 4043 Views
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Palo Alto Bowl and ity Council: So Sick of it All!Palo Alto Mayor Sid Espinoza is a very cool individual; those who are fortunate enough to have met him would most definitely...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Oct. 6, 2011There are no comments yet. 3029 Views
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Steve Jobs dies at 56Jobs saw Apple through much of its 35-year history in which the company evolved from its '60s-style hippie roots to a symbol...
Original post made on Oct. 5, 2011Last comment by John, on Oct 5, 2011 at 5:22 pm | 1 comment | 3686 Views
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Rainy weather on horizon for Bay Area this weekSkies have turned gray over the Bay Area, and rainfall is expected for the next few days as a storm system from the Gulf...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2011Last comment by School mom, on Oct 5, 2011 at 9:53 am | 2 comments | 3323 Views
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Council OKs outsourcing golf courseSaying they were forced to do so by difficult circumstances, the City Council approved on Tuesday the outsourcing of Shoreline...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2011Last comment by Arthur M., on Oct 4, 2011 at 3:36 pm | 7 comments | 3940 Views
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