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Alcohol use a factor in fatal car crashThe driver who died in a fiery crash in February on West Middlefield Road had a blood alcohol content three times the legal...
Original post made on May. 5, 2010Last comment by Old Ben, on May 6, 2010 at 2:05 am | 3 comments | 3915 Views
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Just hanging aroundTwin brothers Eli, left, and Mark beat the heat on a warm day by spending some time on the swings at Pioneer Park in downtown...
Original post made on May. 5, 2010Last comment by Sammy the Squirrel, on May 5, 2010 at 7:46 pm | 3 comments | 3857 Views
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Caltrain fatality near San Antonio stationA Caltrain fatally struck a pedestrian near the San Antonio station in Mountain View Monday evening, May 3, a transit agency...
Original post made on May. 3, 2010Last comment by Dad, on May 4, 2010 at 11:23 pm | 6 comments | 4841 Views
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City taps Utah chief to head Fire DepartmentBradley Wardle, a veteran firefighter from Utah, will head the Mountain View Fire Department beginning on April 30, city...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2010Last comment by Jimmy, on May 4, 2010 at 3:44 pm | 2 comments | 5903 Views
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Citywide Garage Sale on Saturday, May 1Don't forget the citywide Garage Sale at participating homes this Saturday, May 1, from 8am to 2pm! Maps to homes are soon...
Original post made by mvresident4567 on Apr. 28, 2010Last comment by Sparto, on May 3, 2010 at 6:17 pm | 1 comment | 2825 Views
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Posh Bagel owners arrested for alleged insurance fraudThe owner and founder of several Bay Area bakeries has been arrested on suspicion of failing to report employee injuries...
Original post made on May. 3, 2010Last comment by George Olson, on May 3, 2010 at 9:23 am | 1 comment | 2722 Views
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Gay youth protest Prop 8 rulingHours after the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8, the statewide ban on same-sex marriage, a dozen local gay...
Original post made on May. 31, 2009Last comment by Larry Edward, on May 3, 2010 at 3:15 am | 10 comments | 4109 Views
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Pot club owner initiates court battle with cityIn hopes of taking the issue all the way to the state Supreme Court, the operator of a newly opened medical marijuana dispensary...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2010Last comment by PeaceLove, on May 3, 2010 at 12:48 am | 7 comments | 4421 Views
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The long goodbye<B>I'M HEADED</I></B> to the hospital — and everything's fine. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=5991...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2010Last comment by Andrew L. Freedman, on Apr 30, 2010 at 7:40 am | 1 comment | 3342 Views
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Teen girl attacked, injured at Whisman ParkA 14-year-old girl suffered a concussion after she was struck by another teenager at Whisman Park on April 23, Mountain View...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2010Last comment by to haha, on Apr 28, 2010 at 4:28 pm | 2 comments | 3532 Views
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Warren Buffet responds to Peninsula momJennifer Bestor didn't know what to expect last month when she mailed a rather whimsical letter to billionaire Warren Buffet...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2010Last comment by Seldon, on Apr 28, 2010 at 3:28 pm | 12 comments | 5238 Views
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Someone help those poor Madrigals!Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Mountain View High School Madrigals have spent the past week trapped in Paris. But they're...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2010Last comment by Kathryn Carpenter, on Apr 27, 2010 at 1:22 pm | 1 comment | 3790 Views
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Polystyrene on its way out of Palo AltoPolystyrene containers are making a permanent exodus from Palo Alto's food establishments this Thursday — the latest...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2010Last comment by reader, on Apr 24, 2010 at 8:19 pm | 6 comments | 4078 Views
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Eshoo bill would repay public entitiesRep. Anna Eshoo introduced the Restitution for Local Government Act of 2010 on Thursday to help counties and other public...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2010Last comment by the299crew, on Apr 23, 2010 at 9:09 pm | 3 comments | 4051 Views
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Architect's words inspire City CouncilIn a council meeting intended to focus on the redevelopment of the Shoreline area Tuesday, famous green architect and designer...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2010Last comment by andrea, on Apr 23, 2010 at 4:17 pm | 2 comments | 3850 Views
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Car Wash Saturday April 24 to Benefit Graham Performing Arts!Stop by Graham Middle School on Saturday, April 24 to get your car sparkling clean! There will be BBQ and bake sale as well,...
Original post made by GPAA Parent on Apr. 23, 2010There are no comments yet. 3379 Views
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Local woman creates original breakfast cerealA Mountain View woman says she has figured out how to make a breakfast cereal with the taste and texture of sweetened Cheerios...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2010Last comment by Keely, on Apr 22, 2010 at 10:05 am | 13 comments | 5907 Views
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High-speed rail meetings in Redwood CityTwo high-speed rail community meetings are scheduled in Redwood City this month and in May to provide updated information...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2010Last comment by J Cierra, on Apr 21, 2010 at 6:54 pm | 4 comments | 4747 Views
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Council approves $625K for downtown studiesThe City Council approved a slew of studies worth $625,000 Tuesday to help navigate the future of Castro Street, where officials...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2010Last comment by New MV resident, on Apr 21, 2010 at 10:00 am | 27 comments | 4919 Views
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EDITORIAL: New fees hurtful, but necessaryIn an effort to spread the pain of the economic downturn and recover much more of its operations cost, the City Council appears...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2010Last comment by Rodger, on Apr 20, 2010 at 8:44 pm | 6 comments | 3730 Views
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