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Rough week so far for rail commutersThis week has begun badly for rail passengers after two apparently unrelated bomb scares, one in downtown Mountain View,...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2010Last comment by Wondering, on Apr 20, 2010 at 5:11 pm | 1 comment | 2832 Views
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Historic Palo Alto Bowl gets new lease -- and new ownerThe historic Palo Alto Bowl in south Palo Alto will get a new owner May 1 and its lease is being extended to 2014, according...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2010Last comment by tommygee, on Apr 19, 2010 at 9:57 pm | 12 comments | 6715 Views
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High schools honor Latino student achievementLatino students in the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District collected 145 awards on April 8 at the Latino Academic...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2010Last comment by eric, on Apr 18, 2010 at 8:52 pm | 4 comments | 5590 Views
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Flasher reported near Stevens Creek TrailA man exposed himself to a woman sitting in her car near an entrance to the Stevens Creek Trail on Monday, according to Mountain...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2010Last comment by fresh air, on Apr 17, 2010 at 1:09 pm | 7 comments | 4191 Views
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Thanks for the Sidewalks!Noticed the new sidewalks going in at the Stierlin/Montecito/Shoreline triangle (near Safeway). It's always nice to see the...
Original post made by Catherine on Apr. 16, 2010There are no comments yet. 3281 Views
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BE AWARE: BIG TRAFFIC HEADACHE TONIGHTA group of up to a couple of thousand bicycle riders (http://www.sjbikeparty.org) will be out for their monthly bike ride...
Original post made by John the Man on Apr. 16, 2010There are no comments yet. 3812 Views
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CHAC property swap nearly a done dealIt's "99 percent sure" that a plan to trade the Community Health Awareness Council's building on Church Street for a larger...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2010Last comment by dominick, on Apr 15, 2010 at 10:46 pm | 3 comments | 4581 Views
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Give Bayshore housing a lookThe city's notion of not mixing housing and commercial development in the North Bayshore has run afoul of Google, its major...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2010Last comment by Kristine, on Apr 15, 2010 at 4:03 pm | 5 comments | 3780 Views
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FREE Starbucks coffeeall day on thursday april 15th, just bring your own mug. im not a coffee drinker but there alot of chains ruunning tax specials...
Original post made by sean on Apr. 14, 2010There are no comments yet. 3731 Views
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New hotel to rise over Palo Alto's BaylandsPalo Alto's newest hotel will soon overlook the city's pristine Baylands after the City Council quickly and enthusiastically...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2010Last comment by Informed in this matter, on Apr 13, 2010 at 10:13 pm | 2 comments | 4150 Views
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Mountain View's (PAL) Mailers Anyone??Any Mountain View resident get any mailers? First time I've ever received their mailers asking for funds and I don't recall...
Original post made by MV Ranter on Apr. 11, 2010Last comment by USA, on Apr 13, 2010 at 6:31 pm | 7 comments | 3441 Views
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Council gets lowdown on $1 million in new feesMountain View City Council members had the "not pleasant" task of examining a range of proposed fee hikes on city services...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2010Last comment by City Watcher, on Apr 9, 2010 at 11:52 am | 1 comment | 2995 Views
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Council to discuss $1 million in fee hikesTo help fix a projected $4 million budget deficit this year, the City Council on Tuesday plans to consider asking those who...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2010Last comment by the299crew, on Apr 8, 2010 at 3:00 pm | 38 comments | 6688 Views
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Crash victim was LAHS football star, soldierThe 21-year-old Mountain View man who died in a solo car crash in Cupertino early Friday morning was a well-liked former...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2010Last comment by Rob707, on Apr 6, 2010 at 5:04 pm | 5 comments | 7034 Views
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No pie in the sky for Moffett Field companyThe latest thing set to float above Moffett Field isn't a Zeppelin or helicopter prototype, it's a spinning helium balloon...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2010Last comment by Flyer, on Apr 6, 2010 at 7:44 am | 9 comments | 5682 Views
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Mtn. View man killed in single-vehicle crashMountain View resident Kyle Simpson, 21, has been identified as the victim of a fatal rollover crash on Interstate Highway...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2010Last comment by God's friend, on Apr 4, 2010 at 5:46 pm | 22 comments | 8218 Views
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The treasures of Mi PuebloYou don't have to speak Spanish to shop at Mi Pueblo Food Centers. Nor do you need to be in the market for avocados, warm...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Apr 4, 2010 at 7:50 am | 2 comments | 3609 Views
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Homeless man knocked out, robbedMountain View Police say they have a man in custody who allegedly punched out an elderly homeless man before taking his wallet...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2010Last comment by Joe, on Apr 2, 2010 at 5:44 pm | 8 comments | 4006 Views
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Decision on Minton's project put off till April 27The City Council's decision on whether to allow more than 200 new apartments on Evelyn Avenue across from the downtown train...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2010Last comment by Plato, on Apr 1, 2010 at 8:48 pm | 5 comments | 4163 Views
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Police: H&R Block manager caught shopliftingA manager of a tax accounting service located inside Mountain View's Sears store was allegedly caught shoplifting from the...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2010Last comment by Mr. X, on Apr 1, 2010 at 10:13 am | 8 comments | 4903 Views
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