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Can city catch up with high speed rail?A three-person City Council committee met this week in the first of a series of regular meetings to discuss the challenges...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by Rafael, on Nov 5, 2009 at 4:40 am | 12 comments | 4391 Views
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Ghysels confirms relationship with principalMountain View Whisman School District Superintendent Maurice Ghysels has acknowledged that he is in a relationship with a...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2009Last comment by Juana, on Nov 4, 2009 at 5:40 pm | 53 comments | 33762 Views
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Proposal to replace Pacific Euro HotelA small hotel on Evelyn Avenue near Castro Street, which some neighbors say is "essentially a halfway house," would be demolished...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by maguro_01, on Nov 3, 2009 at 8:34 am | 3 comments | 3953 Views
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H1N1 vaccine shortage worse than expectedSanta Clara County officials announced Wednesday that fewer doses than expected of the H1N1 vaccine have been delivered,...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by Abagail A., on Nov 2, 2009 at 8:22 pm | 2 comments | 4132 Views
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Internet's 40th birthday a local affairSRI International in Menlo Park was party to a birthday on Thursday, explained an expert from the Computer History Museum. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by NW Resident, on Nov 2, 2009 at 9:20 am | 2 comments | 4426 Views
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Council rejects permit request for 291 EvandaleIn another chapter of the ongoing drama over 291 Evandale Ave., the City Council on Tuesday rejected the owner's attempt...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by Milo, on Nov 1, 2009 at 8:02 am | 8 comments | 5516 Views
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Halloween Night, Saturday, Oct. 31[http://www.vipzen.com ==B Celebration:== "Voodoo Fest II" at Zen Lounge] The Zen Lounge hosts the "ultimate Halloween party"...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2009Last comment by Gobby Goblin, on Oct 31, 2009 at 11:09 am | 1 comment | 4683 Views
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Council OKs designs for two bridges, tunnelThe City Council last week approved conceptual designs for further upgrades to the city's trail network that would extend...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2009Last comment by dfb, on Oct 30, 2009 at 12:33 am | 19 comments | 6511 Views
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Developer would level downtown 'eyesore'A small hotel on Evelyn Avenue near Castro Street, which neighbors say is "essentially a halfway house," would be demolished...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2009Last comment by kathy, on Oct 29, 2009 at 7:30 pm | 20 comments | 5498 Views
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Police: Traffic stop uncovers meth, hash, potA Los Altos man stopped for a routine traffic violation was arrested last week after marijuana, methamphetamines and hash...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2009Last comment by Don Frances, on Oct 29, 2009 at 4:59 pm | 7 comments | 4141 Views
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COMING UP: Ways to celebrate HalloweenA rich variety of events, parties and activities are being offered around the region this Halloween, from Mountain View's...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by AV, on Oct 29, 2009 at 3:03 pm | 2 comments | 7659 Views
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'Idea Farm' runs out of ideas on Highway 237The "Idea Farm" truck — the ubiquitous vehicle parked around Mountain View featuring large spray-painted messages on...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2009Last comment by bob clifford., on Oct 29, 2009 at 11:52 am | 64 comments | 12284 Views
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CSMA Faculty Concerts November 4 & 6Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) launches the new Faculty and Student Concerts series in Tateuchi Hall next Wednesday,...
Original post made by csma on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by , on Oct 29, 2009 at 10:39 am | 1 comment | 3819 Views
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Gay youth finding their voiceOn a rainy Monday evening, a handful of students wait in a well-lit room on Church Street, eating pizza and chatting. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2009Last comment by Tina, on Oct 28, 2009 at 1:45 pm | 1 comment | 3313 Views
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TONIGHT: Green bond back on MVLA agendaTrustees of the Mountain View-Los Altos school district board will hear a presentation on the details of a proposed "green...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2009Last comment by george, on Oct 26, 2009 at 2:09 pm | 2 comments | 4047 Views
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Eco-friendly driveways turn down the heatAlthough Sarah Carpenter had considered repaving their worn-out driveway with cement, the idea of a big chunk of it sitting...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2009Last comment by Phil, on Oct 26, 2009 at 8:11 am | 1 comment | 4146 Views
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Runaway Virginia girl ends up at police stationA 16-year-old runaway girl from Virginia was dropped off by a truck driver at the Mountain View police station on Tuesday,...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2009Last comment by Laura, on Oct 25, 2009 at 3:44 pm | 3 comments | 4422 Views
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City's trail network promises to growThe City Council has approved conceptual designs for further upgrades to Mountain View's network of trails — upgrades...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2009Last comment by Mr. Big, on Oct 24, 2009 at 5:50 pm | 3 comments | 3377 Views
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Burglar strikes in Mountain View, Palo AltoA burglar who has restrained and threatened female victims in their homes could strike again, say police, who are urging...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2009Last comment by NoGuns, on Oct 24, 2009 at 3:55 pm | 14 comments | 5062 Views
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Teenage boy dies in apparent train suicideAnother train-related fatality occurred about 10:50 p.m. Monday night on the tracks in Palo Alto about 50 yards south of...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2009Last comment by Julie, on Oct 24, 2009 at 2:28 pm | 13 comments | 4926 Views
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