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Letters to the Editor<B>Wrong to blame schools for society's ills Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=3762 posted...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2008Last comment by A REAL Animal lover, on Feb 8, 2008 at 12:30 pm | 1 comment | 6242 Views
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Means: Say what you meanWhen incoming Mayor Tom Means told the <I>Voice</I></B> what his goals were for the year, he didn't talk about fixing major...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2008Last comment by WC, on Feb 3, 2008 at 10:37 am | 2 comments | 6279 Views
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SmugMug smiles for the cameraChris MacAskill spent childhood life on Oakland's streets and could easily have become a homeless statistic. Instead, he...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2008Last comment by marc silber, on Feb 1, 2008 at 9:35 am | 1 comment | 38691 Views
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Murlagan house used for fire training"Don't worry, we've only lost a few reporters since we started doing this," joked fire department spokesman Lynn Brown. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2008Last comment by Sharkbait, on Jan 28, 2008 at 11:17 am | 1 comment | 7981 Views
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Mountain View Rotary Community Service Grants ProgramAll Community Grant requests for this coming fiscal year (July 1 thru June 30) must be submitted by March 1, 2008. Awards...
Original post made by Alicia Crank on Jan. 24, 2008There are no comments yet. 6750 Views
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Bird sculpture takes wingThe City Council approved a new art installation for Shoreline Park on Tuesday that had a few people, including some on the...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2008Last comment by Anna, on Jan 24, 2008 at 10:25 am | 3 comments | 9430 Views
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Police seek info in head injury caseMountain View police are seeking the public's help in determining whether a head injury sustained by a local man on New Year's...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2008Last comment by Family member of the victim, on Jan 10, 2008 at 7:59 pm | 1 comment | 7651 Views
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Neighbors dislike smell of KFC ideaNeighbors packed a small meeting room at City Hall last week to oppose a KFC-A&W fast food restaurant to replace the abandoned...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2007Last comment by Robert, on Jan 6, 2008 at 9:01 pm | 12 comments | 9825 Views
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ABAG again angers officialsRegional housing targets from the Association of Bay Area Governments may be a thorn in Mountain View's side for yet another...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2007Last comment by Kent Scharninghausen, on Dec 21, 2007 at 11:32 pm | 1 comment | 7839 Views
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Del Medio apartment destroyed by grease fireA three-alarm fire that destroyed one apartment unit last Sunday and damaged three others was started after a cooking fire...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2007Last comment by x, on Dec 20, 2007 at 8:22 pm | 1 comment | 6856 Views
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Home solar installations tripled in '07It's been a blazing year for solar power in Mountain View, with residential solar installations tripling from 84 at the start...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2007Last comment by GSB, on Dec 20, 2007 at 3:47 pm | 2 comments | 9730 Views
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Home Depot all but barred from San AntonioHome Depot's future at the San Antonio shopping center took a significant turn for the worse last week when a majority of...
Original post made on Dec. 14, 2007Last comment by Mike, on Dec 18, 2007 at 10:28 am | 3 comments | 9218 Views
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El Camino execs see big salary increases[CLARIFICATION: This story as it appeared in the Oct. 26 print edition provided some misleading information on executive...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2007Last comment by Unemployed, on Dec 16, 2007 at 9:46 am | 1 comment | 7092 Views
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Adios Home Depot?Home Depot's future at the San Antonio shopping center took a significant turn for the worse last week when a majority of...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2007Last comment by SAM ROWLES, on Dec 16, 2007 at 2:32 am | 3 comments | 7522 Views
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Who is the hardest person on your list to shop for?This week's "Voices Around Town" question asked, Who is the hardest person on your list to shop for? Here's some of the answers...
Original post made by Don Frances on Dec. 14, 2007There are no comments yet. 6582 Views
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Better late than never, Santa peddles in to kids' delightSeveral hundred people, most of them young children, gathered in Mountain View's Civic Center Plaza on Monday night, waiting...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2007Last comment by Don Frances, on Dec 7, 2007 at 10:53 am | 5 comments | 6691 Views
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Friday December 7, 2007 from 6- 9 pm, Photography reception, Norton Gallery, Pacific Art League of Palo AltoSomething Changed In My Eye Currently there is a retrospective of Karen Schreiber’s photographs taken from different...
Original post made by Karen Schreiber on Dec. 5, 2007There are no comments yet. 6142 Views
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Light up the holidaysSeveral hundred people, most of them young children, gathered in Mountain View's Civic Center Plaza on Monday night, waiting...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2007Last comment by Jon Wiener, on Dec 5, 2007 at 9:42 am | 2 comments | 8055 Views
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City fires IT contractorThe council decided unanimously Tuesday to create a 13-person, in-house information technology department to replace a costly...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2007Last comment by MtnView Citizen, on Dec 3, 2007 at 3:27 pm | 1 comment | 7399 Views
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Final push planned to clear TCE plumeA new effort to clean the last vestiges of an underground plume of toxic chemicals known as TCE from beneath an area of Mountain...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2007Last comment by Matt Raschke, on Nov 28, 2007 at 9:42 pm | 2 comments | 7536 Views
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