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Counterpoint to Jan. 7 editorialI cannot disagree more with your Jan. 7 editorial titled "City has long list of jobs ahead." Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6647...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2011Last comment by Observer, on Jan 22, 2011 at 5:44 pm | 1 comment | 3562 Views
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Sarge's new lease on lifeFormer Army Ranger Sargent Binkley is well on his way to a new life since he robbed a Mountain View Walgreens five years...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2011Last comment by DCS, on Jan 20, 2011 at 12:14 pm | 10 comments | 5866 Views
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Palo Alto, other cities explore merging servicesPalo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos and Sunnyvale city managers are considering merging their emergency-dispatch centers,...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2011Last comment by Private Investor, on Jan 20, 2011 at 11:22 am | 3 comments | 4446 Views
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Stanford students may defend IdeafarmWo'O Ideafarm may be represented by Stanford law students when he appears before a judge to face charges that he has violated...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2011Last comment by 40yr resident, on Jan 20, 2011 at 12:26 am | 17 comments | 4361 Views
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Abe-Koga named chair of VTA boardMountain View's own Margaret Abe-Koga was named chair of the Valley Transportation Authority board of directors this week,...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2011Last comment by taxpayer, on Jan 18, 2011 at 10:25 am | 3 comments | 6001 Views
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Council names interim city managerThe City Council has asked the city's freshly-hired assistant city manager, Melissa Stevenson Dile, to take over as interim...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2011Last comment by Both wrong, on Jan 18, 2011 at 10:24 am | 6 comments | 7167 Views
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Man hurls statuettes at construction workersPolice arrested a man on the morning of Jan. 3 following a complaint that he was throwing objects at a construction crew...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2011Last comment by Anon., on Jan 17, 2011 at 11:44 am | 6 comments | 4186 Views
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Two women hurt in attempted purse-snatchingA group of men tried to rob two women as they were walking in front of the Hampton Inn and Suites on Moffett Boulevard on...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2011Last comment by Anon., on Jan 17, 2011 at 11:37 am | 16 comments | 4471 Views
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Ideafarm back behind bars, arrested in Mountain Viewhttp://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_17102476 It was only a matter of time. Good riddance....
Original post made by Paul_C on Jan. 15, 2011There are no comments yet. 3790 Views
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Tour bus catches fire, ties up San Antonio RoadA large tour bus filled with Japanese tourists caught fire late Wednesday afternoon, blocking westbound lanes of San Antonio...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2011Last comment by Dr. Collateral, on Jan 14, 2011 at 10:46 am | 4 comments | 4471 Views
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Litter pick up set for MLK DayThe Day Worker Center of Mountain View is honoring Martin Luther King Day by leading a trash pick-up around the Rengstorff...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2011Last comment by USA, on Jan 14, 2011 at 9:05 am | 3 comments | 3705 Views
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A digital 'Revolution'Revolution, the new 25,000 square foot exhibit at the renovated Computer History Museum, opens to the public on Thursday,...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2011Last comment by NW Resident, on Jan 13, 2011 at 12:31 pm | 1 comment | 4909 Views
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D.C . Republicans kill Hangar One fundingCongress woman Anna Eshoo has declared dead an $8 million request for Hangar One, which means the icon's massive steel skeleton...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2010Last comment by Former IT Contractor, on Jan 12, 2011 at 3:29 pm | 39 comments | 12338 Views
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Rep. Anna Eshoo to keep contact with constituents despite Arizona shootingMeeting face to face with the public is "the one of the most basic functions relative to democracy," U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2011Last comment by USA, on Jan 12, 2011 at 11:55 am | 8 comments | 4979 Views
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Woman suffers minor injuries after being attackedPolice are searching for a man who reportedly attacked a Mountain View woman late last night while she was walking on Rengstorff...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2011Last comment by Trevea, on Jan 12, 2011 at 12:42 am | 19 comments | 5221 Views
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Suspect released, another avoids arrest in shooting of Jeff JohnsonPolice say at least some of their case against three young men in the shooting death of 20-year-old Mountain View resident...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2008Last comment by annonyms, on Jan 11, 2011 at 4:34 pm | 5 comments | 5187 Views
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January 29th: Annual Rotary Club of Mountain View Crab FeedHave you purchased your tickets yet? Saturday, January 29 ยท 4:30pm - 7:30pm The Mountain View Buddhist Temple 575...
Original post made by Rotary Club of Mountain View on Jan. 11, 2011There are no comments yet. 3738 Views
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Septuagenarian robbed at WalmartTwo men snatched $350 from a 70-year-old Walmart customer's hand as he shopped on New Year's Eve at around 3:30 p.m. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2011Last comment by "Just Think About It", on Jan 10, 2011 at 12:58 pm | 20 comments | 4502 Views
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Man robs adult video storeA man held up the adult video and book store on El Camino Real on Dec. 30, threatening the on-duty clerk with what he claimed...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2011Last comment by a, on Jan 10, 2011 at 11:57 am | 10 comments | 4800 Views
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Police puzzled by burglaryPolice are puzzling over how a burglar managed to get into an apartment located in the 2000 block of W. El Camino Real on...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2011Last comment by McGruff, on Jan 10, 2011 at 9:44 am | 10 comments | 4122 Views
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