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What is that annoying tone?For the last 2 days I've been hearing a tone intermittently. It's an electronic tone off in the distance that goes off for...
Original post made by Jeral Poskey on Jul. 6, 2010Last comment by Jeral, on Jul 6, 2010 at 12:43 pm | 2 comments | 2966 Views
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Council split on outsourcing golf courseWith a nearly $1 million deficit at Shoreline Golf links threatening the city budget, the City Council is split over whether...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2010Last comment by Michael, on Jul 5, 2010 at 1:35 pm | 3 comments | 3411 Views
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Recyclables Pirates: How do you feel about them?This is a topic that certainly falls into the category of a two-sided coin. On the one side, with the economy being what...
Original post made by The Eye on Jul. 3, 2010Last comment by The Eye, on Jul 5, 2010 at 8:42 am | 3 comments | 2918 Views
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Landmark La Costena building to be redevelopedBuilding owner Charles Gardyn says he doesn't have to kick out two popular burrito joints in order to make redevelopment...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2010Last comment by Joe Silva, on Jul 3, 2010 at 9:40 pm | 12 comments | 4145 Views
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Crash leaves seatbelted pair hanging upside downA small car rear-ended at the Oregon Expressway southbound on-ramp onto Highway 101 flipped over shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday,...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2010Last comment by Local motorist, on Jul 2, 2010 at 12:54 pm | 5 comments | 4253 Views
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Motorcade downtown 10 PM ThursdayWhat was that very long motorcade going south on Castro and then left on Villa all about?...
Original post made by Jes\' Sayin\' on Jul. 1, 2010There are no comments yet. 3196 Views
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Surpise pockets of 4G in Mountain ViewSmall pockets of Sprint's 4G network may pop up in parts of Mountain View for those with Sprint broadband cards, or the Evo...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2010Last comment by R., on Jul 1, 2010 at 2:08 pm | 6 comments | 6421 Views
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Council appoints Quinn as city attorneyThe City Council chose Jannie Quinn to take the reins as Mountain View's City Attorney after she did the job on an interim...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2010Last comment by the299crew, on Jun 30, 2010 at 8:36 am | 3 comments | 5385 Views
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At 99 he's still going strongLouie Givich has a story for everything. He can describe exactly how Mountain View looked the year he was born, in a house...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2010Last comment by Darcee, on Jun 28, 2010 at 10:47 pm | 7 comments | 5042 Views
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High schools cut programs and faculty supportLocal high schools will have to absorb $2.8 million in budget cuts in the coming year. Students in the Mountain View Los...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2010Last comment by paisley, on Jun 28, 2010 at 9:56 am | 2 comments | 4593 Views
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Senior stretches income to support her sonAfter Adeline's son was laid off two years ago and could not find work, he first borrowed money to pay for his Mountain View...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2010Last comment by ines, on Jun 27, 2010 at 6:07 pm | 8 comments | 3975 Views
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Caltrain may cut weekend service, raise faresDuring its board of directors meeting last week, Caltrain administrators announced possible service and fare changes to be...
Original post made on May. 12, 2009Last comment by Paul, on Jun 27, 2010 at 1:07 pm | 11 comments | 5920 Views
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Historic "cork room" slated for demolition soon inside Hangar OneAny day now one of the last unique artifacts of the pre WWII airship era is set to be destroyed -- a building inside Moffett...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2010Last comment by BOBBY, on Jun 26, 2010 at 5:39 pm | 20 comments | 11503 Views
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City's tobacco program earns accoladesMountain View gets an A-plus for its efforts to prevent smoking and sales of cigarettes to under-age teenagers. According...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2010Last comment by mv resident, on Jun 26, 2010 at 12:44 pm | 7 comments | 3797 Views
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Bigger class sizes, no teacher raises at MV WhismanLast week, Mountain View elementary and middle school officials approved next year's budget, which aims to make do with dwindling...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2010Last comment by Tea Partyer, on Jun 26, 2010 at 7:38 am | 8 comments | 3897 Views
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Support surges for Cuesta flood basinIn a surprise turnaround, Cuesta Park Annex supporters endorsed a plan Tuesday night that they had previously strongly opposed:...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2008Last comment by Sallie Forth, on Jun 26, 2010 at 12:28 am | 4 comments | 7199 Views
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Council balances city budget with cuts and feesThe City Council approved a balanced $87 million general fund budget Tuesday with a few last minute tweaks. Read the full...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2010Last comment by jim, on Jun 25, 2010 at 8:08 pm | 3 comments | 3850 Views
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Council balances city budget with cuts and feesThe City Council approved a balanced $87 million general fund budget Tuesday with a few last minute tweaks. Read the full...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2010Last comment by Concerned Citizen, on Jun 24, 2010 at 10:56 pm | 1 comment | 3422 Views
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Why a Power Outage on a slighly breezy Summer day?Who maintains the trees by the old farm? They are overgrown and cause these random power outages. PGE says they won't restore...
Original post made by Waverly Dark on Jun. 24, 2010There are no comments yet. 3168 Views
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High schools cut programs and faculty support<B>Exit exam courses eliminated, cuts to sports and superintendent's budget Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6135...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2010Last comment by Jack, on Jun 24, 2010 at 8:06 pm | 2 comments | 1572 Views
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