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The lights are brightly shiningWe searched high and low for the most dazzling homes decorated for Christmas in the area, and found most of them just across...
Original post made on Dec. 27, 2010Last comment by AnnK, on Dec 27, 2010 at 4:58 pm | 3 comments | 3898 Views
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Castro Street Caltrain Ped Crossing Project (Rengsdorf & Mary?)The Caltrain pedestrian crossing project at Castro Street is finally taking shape. The idea of the improvements may have...
Original post made by maguro_01 on Dec. 23, 2010Last comment by maguro_01, on Dec 25, 2010 at 12:07 pm | 2 comments | 3254 Views
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Council candidates -- let's build a parkBuilding a large park in the Whisman neighborhood was a popular idea among the six candidates for City Council at a debate...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2010Last comment by Liz, on Dec 22, 2010 at 10:59 pm | 25 comments | 5995 Views
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Model trains mesmerize a neighborhoodErnie and John Bianco's front yard on Adele Avenue has been attracting train lovers young and old since 1977, when the father...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2010Last comment by Wendy Nelson, on Dec 22, 2010 at 5:12 pm | 3 comments | 11302 Views
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A good year for trailsTwo major highways will no longer stand in the way of cyclists and pedestrians on two popular Mountain View trails once a...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2010Last comment by good job, on Dec 22, 2010 at 2:47 pm | 2 comments | 3678 Views
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Minivan stolen from garage while family sleepsA gray, 2008 Honda Odyssey minivan was stolen out of the garage of a home on the 3300 block of Brower Avenue sometime during...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2010Last comment by The Eye, on Dec 21, 2010 at 5:01 pm | 2 comments | 4155 Views
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Today: Premanente trail groundbreakingExcitement is sure to be found at a groundbreaking ceremony at 2:30 p.m. today for a milestone civil engineering project...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2010Last comment by Mr. DePortum, on Dec 20, 2010 at 6:35 pm | 4 comments | 5963 Views
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Second quake shakes Midpeninsula SundayTwo earthquakes, apparently along the Cascade fault line, shook parts of the Midpeninsula Sunday, the first occurring at...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2010Last comment by James, on Dec 20, 2010 at 6:16 pm | 2 comments | 4142 Views
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Couple launches impromptu protest of IdeafarmPolice were called after a man and his wife took to the corner of El Camino Real and Castro Street Monday evening to protest...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2010Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Dec 20, 2010 at 2:11 pm | 101 comments | 22608 Views
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Here comes the sunWork has begun on a solar power system that will generate at least 25 percent of the power consumed by both Mountain View...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2010Last comment by A Student, on Dec 19, 2010 at 11:18 pm | 17 comments | 6198 Views
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Toys sought for "Cops that Care" eventPolice hope 1,700 kids will flock to the police station on Saturday where the auditorium will be turned into the North Pole...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2010Last comment by Grinch PD, on Dec 19, 2010 at 7:35 am | 5 comments | 4752 Views
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Police seek public's help in home-invasion robberyTwo men suspected of a home invasion robbery in mid-September remain at large and police are asking the community for help. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2010Last comment by Just Wunderin, on Dec 17, 2010 at 6:20 pm | 10 comments | 5024 Views
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Electronics, jewelry stolen from apartmentElectronics and jewelry were stolen from an apartment on the 1800 block of Ednamary Way, Tuesday, Dec. 14. Read the full...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2010Last comment by The Eye, on Dec 16, 2010 at 9:46 pm | 1 comment | 4428 Views
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Council OKs study of 1,500 homes near GoogleThe City Council unanimously voted to study potential changes to the city's general plan on Tuesday, including the possibility...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2010Last comment by "JUST THINK ABOUT IT", on Dec 16, 2010 at 1:03 pm | 9 comments | 4987 Views
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Hundreds turn out for Kari Prager memorial rideIn memory of beloved California BMW motorcycle dealership owner Kari Prager, around 200 motorcyclists left the Old Middlefield...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2010Last comment by Arlie Ray, on Dec 16, 2010 at 11:11 am | 1 comment | 5069 Views
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Green light for Segways on trailsAfter being told that Segways caused no accidents on the Stevens Creek Trail during a two-year trial period, the City Council...
Original post made on Dec. 14, 2010Last comment by Old Man of the Trail, on Dec 15, 2010 at 1:58 pm | 7 comments | 4251 Views
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Woman robbed at gunpointA woman suffered a laceration to the head after attempting to fight off an armed purse-snatcher Monday night, police said. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2010Last comment by Gnar, on Dec 13, 2010 at 7:59 pm | 21 comments | 5027 Views
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Holiday sights in Mountain View, any favorites?I've never seen a full blown, highly-trafficked candy cane lane of sorts in Mountain View but perhaps you know of a street...
Original post made by Daniel DeBolt on Dec. 9, 2010Last comment by Judi, on Dec 13, 2010 at 7:48 pm | 10 comments | 5513 Views
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Holiday sparkle at City HallMountain View residents got into the spirit of the season at the city's annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony on Monday evening,...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2010Last comment by Police, on Dec 13, 2010 at 3:19 pm | 5 comments | 5050 Views
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Making merry with the artsSeasonal concerts, ballets, plays and other creative endeavors abound on the Midpeninsula. Audiences will hear voices and...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2010Last comment by csma, on Dec 13, 2010 at 12:56 pm | 1 comment | 3071 Views
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