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Rotary Club of Mountain View awards $20,000 in community grants and college scholarshipsThe Rotary Club of Mountain View is happy to announce that we are awarding community service grants and college scholarships...
Original post made by Alicia Crank on May. 19, 2010There are no comments yet. 3692 Views
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All-electric car for $20,000Armed with expertise gained from pushing electric car technology to the limit in race cars, NASA Ames-based Kleenspeed is...
Original post made on May. 14, 2010Last comment by JC, on May 18, 2010 at 10:32 pm | 3 comments | 4392 Views
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EDITORIAL: Council bets on high density rentalsIn the end, fears of traffic gridlock, impossible parking and an imposing, four-story facade did nothing to scare the City...
Original post made on May. 10, 2010Last comment by no one listening, on May 18, 2010 at 6:40 pm | 35 comments | 5854 Views
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Shooting victims found inside MV dry cleanersThe bodies of two shooting victims were found inside a Mountain View dry cleaning business the morning of Friday, May 14,...
Original post made on May. 14, 2010Last comment by SAD, on May 17, 2010 at 8:28 pm | 30 comments | 8061 Views
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Man robbed, beaten over roommate's $150 debtA Mountain View man was robbed and beaten in his apartment on Wednesday, May 12, by two men who claimed his former roommate...
Original post made on May. 17, 2010Last comment by erwin, on May 17, 2010 at 8:01 pm | 12 comments | 5270 Views
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Leadership Mountain View Class of 2010Congratulations to the graduating class of 2010: Kim Bandelier, El Camino Hospital Nicole Briones, El Camino YMCA Steve...
Original post made by Leadership Mountain View on May. 17, 2010There are no comments yet. 3694 Views
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Local Spanish-language theater troupe melds art, educationMountain View resident Veronica Meza laughs when asked about the Spanish-language play she is directing for her nonprofit...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2010Last comment by Veronica Meza, on May 16, 2010 at 3:56 pm | 3 comments | 4072 Views
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City aims to close 'scofflaw' pot clubThe city has filed an injunction to shut down a storefront marijuana dispensary in Mountain View known as Buddy's even as...
Original post made on May. 6, 2010Last comment by Cancer-fighter, on May 15, 2010 at 12:58 pm | 13 comments | 4950 Views
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After much ado, Minton's project is approvedThe City Council gave the green light once and for all on Tuesday night to a 203-unit luxury apartment complex which will...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2010Last comment by Progressive Owner, on May 14, 2010 at 3:29 pm | 18 comments | 33975 Views
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Ghysels takes job with County Office of EducationMaurice Ghysels, the superintendent of the Mountain View Whisman School District, is leaving to become the chief schools...
Original post made on May. 12, 2010Last comment by James, on May 14, 2010 at 3:05 pm | 16 comments | 4031 Views
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Residents mull HSR design optionsIn a meeting Monday night about the consequences of high speed rail in Mountain View, local residents found themselves mulling...
Original post made on May. 4, 2010Last comment by MtnView, on May 14, 2010 at 12:07 pm | 15 comments | 5079 Views
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Report: NASA Ames boosts Bay Area's economyThe United States economy gets a substantial return on every tax dollar spent by NASA Ames, which generates $877 million...
Original post made on May. 11, 2010Last comment by moreLocalBenefitThanYouImagine, on May 13, 2010 at 10:45 pm | 6 comments | 4703 Views
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Report: NASA Ames boosts Bay Area's economyThe United States economy gets a hefty return on every tax dollar spent by NASA Ames, which generates $877 million a year...
Original post made on May. 13, 2010Last comment by Skeptic, on May 13, 2010 at 10:28 pm | 1 comment | 3235 Views
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Road warriorsAll nine Bay Area counties took part in "Bike to Work Day" this morning, when hundreds of thousands of commuters shifted...
Original post made on May. 13, 2010Last comment by jojo, on May 13, 2010 at 5:02 pm | 4 comments | 4218 Views
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Train Depot set to become wine barIt took seven years, but the city has finally found a use for downtown's replica 1888 Train Depot. Read the full story here...
Original post made on May. 7, 2010Last comment by can'tbelieveit, on May 12, 2010 at 10:46 pm | 5 comments | 3367 Views
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Affordable housing project on trackCity Council members indicated they had no major issues with a plan for 50 affordable family apartments at Evelyn and Franklin...
Original post made on May. 6, 2010Last comment by Bruno, on May 12, 2010 at 11:09 am | 4 comments | 4080 Views
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Assailant beats man with wooden stick, fleesAn assailant beat a 26-year-old Mountain View man with a wooden stick Thursday night, May 6, in a Castro Street parking lot,...
Original post made on May. 7, 2010Last comment by Dave, on May 11, 2010 at 1:13 am | 11 comments | 4578 Views
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Local police bust nets $100,000 in pot plantsMountain View police say they seized more than $100,000 worth of marijuana plants growing in a house near Aptos after a local...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2010Last comment by grow pot indoors, on May 10, 2010 at 10:33 am | 18 comments | 7625 Views
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Teacher could face battery chargeA 17-year-old male student has accused his 58-year-old female teacher at View Side Academy -- a Mountain View school for...
Original post made on May. 5, 2010Last comment by a.j., on May 8, 2010 at 7:32 pm | 18 comments | 5676 Views
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Armed robbers back out of stick-upTwo men unsuccessfully tried to rob a Mountain View grocery store late Thursday night, April 29, before fleeing the scene...
Original post made on May. 6, 2010Last comment by The Eye, on May 6, 2010 at 12:37 pm | 1 comment | 3348 Views
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