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Spotting the warning signsHigh school staff went back to school for suicide-prevention training, following a "surprisingly high" number of attempted...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2010Last comment by MVborn, on Sep 7, 2010 at 6:51 pm | 8 comments | 4553 Views
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Cities hold workshop to help restaurants weather the recessionThe cities of Mountain View, Los Altos and Cupertino are worried enough about their restaurant businesses going under that...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2010Last comment by Political Insider, on Sep 6, 2010 at 1:17 pm | 5 comments | 4169 Views
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New fire engine a 'rolling toolbox'A new rescue vehicle, equipped with the "jaws of life" and special lighting equipment, will improve the efficiency the Mountain...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2010Last comment by A liberal republican, on Sep 6, 2010 at 8:49 am | 8 comments | 4731 Views
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El Camino Hospital owes taxpayers an explanationLast week's <I>Voice</I></B> editorial, "Hospital acquisition raises questions," is spot on. The editorial asks some very...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2010Last comment by We were warned, on Sep 4, 2010 at 12:17 pm | 1 comment | 3672 Views
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At one with the vegetablesEach Sunday morning, the parking lot of the Mountain View train station is full, not with travelers but with locavores and...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2010Last comment by Don Riedel, on Sep 4, 2010 at 10:37 am | 1 comment | 5005 Views
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El Camino Hospital to lay off 140El Camino Hospital announced on Aug. 12 that it will be laying off about 140 full- and part-time employees. Read the full...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2010Last comment by Left In Tact, on Sep 3, 2010 at 9:15 pm | 1 comment | 3620 Views
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City Council wants re-election without disputeAs our city council is looking to try and get re-elected while they seem to be pushing the real issues on the back burner....
Original post made by Larry Jeskin on Aug. 31, 2010Last comment by Julia, on Sep 3, 2010 at 9:54 am | 2 comments | 3135 Views
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El Camino layoffs draw criticismIn the wake of El Camino Hospital's announcement that 140 employees will be laid off this fall, fingers have been pointed...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2010Last comment by Lynn Huidekoper, RN, on Sep 2, 2010 at 9:55 pm | 19 comments | 6573 Views
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'Amazing' false alarm -- TV show a no-showFans of the TV show The Amazing Race were disappointed to find out that reality show contestants did not, in fact, show up...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2010Last comment by eric, on Sep 1, 2010 at 10:15 pm | 12 comments | 4147 Views
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Pakistan flood relief benefit raises $350,000A recent fundraiser to benefit victims of the flooding in Pakistan drew more than 400 people to the Computer History Museum...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2010Last comment by Bruce Karney, on Sep 1, 2010 at 6:25 pm | 1 comment | 4064 Views
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Dumpster fire at View Side schoolAbout 22 students of View Side Academy, located at 1012 Linda Vista Ave., were evacuated from the county continuation school's...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2010Last comment by yo ma man, on Sep 1, 2010 at 3:28 pm | 2 comments | 4077 Views
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SERVICEThe Best of Mountain View 2010, "Service" category. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=3278...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2010Last comment by Litsa, on Sep 1, 2010 at 2:53 pm | 2 comments | 6249 Views
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Free Sept. & Oct. Classes: Water-efficient Landscaping - Design, Plants to Use, etc.Fall Landscape Education Program: Learn how to beautify your garden and use water more efficiently. Check out free classes...
Original post made by local gardening resident on Aug. 31, 2010There are no comments yet. 3434 Views
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'Amazing' false alarm — TV show is a no-showBrace yourself, Castro Street, The Amazing Race is coming! Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6286...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2010Last comment by MVborn, on Aug 30, 2010 at 5:54 pm | 1 comment | 3556 Views
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Caltrain reconsiders cutting weekend, Gilroy serviceCaltrain is likely to keep two of its services instead of cutting them to help close a $2.3 million budget gap, a Caltrain...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2010Last comment by John Murphy, on Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 pm | 6 comments | 4599 Views
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Co-op preschool will close without a new homeA 56-year-old local co-op preschool may shut its doors forever if it cannot find a new home by next summer, as its lease...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2010Last comment by Where do I sign up?, on Aug 28, 2010 at 10:48 pm | 5 comments | 3837 Views
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Meet CSMA's Preschool Teachers AddressAddress for Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) is 230 San Antonio Circle Mountain View, CA 94040 650-917-6800...
Original post made by csma on Aug. 27, 2010There are no comments yet. 1371 Views
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Free Event for Preschoolers at CSMA This Saturday, Aug 28Meet Our Preschool Teachers! Saturday, August 28, 9:30-11:00 am. Free! No pre-registration required. Please arrive promptly...
Original post made by csma on Aug. 27, 2010There are no comments yet. 3138 Views
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Far fewer Mayfield homes in new planIn an ironic twist caused by the recession, the controversial high-density Mayfield housing development has been significantly...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2010Last comment by Sean, on Aug 27, 2010 at 2:08 pm | 1 comment | 3212 Views
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Truck fire set intentionallyInvestigators say the fire that consumed a white Chevrolet pickup just off of Ednamary Way two weeks ago was set intentionally....
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2010Last comment by more?, on Aug 27, 2010 at 8:08 am | 4 comments | 3995 Views
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