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OTHER ISSUES
Caltrain board reluctant to cut bullet trainsCaltrain's governing board, the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board, urged the agency's staff Thursday to find another...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2011Last comment by Gene, on Apr 15, 2011 at 8:24 am | 7 comments | 6143 Views
RESTAURANTS
Seoul food, sort ofMany barn-size restaurants hope for a dash of cachet by slapping "bistro" onto their name. Han Korean Bistro actually fits...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2011Last comment by Voice_Vigilante, on Apr 15, 2011 at 2:01 am | 2 comments | 5594 Views
AROUND TOWN
Meet baby farm animals on Deer Hollow toursDeer Hollow Farm is opening for two spring farm tours, giving locals a chance to take the kids to meet the farm's new kids...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2011Last comment by greycat, on Apr 14, 2011 at 4:38 pm | 2 comments | 4767 Views
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Legal battle brewing at strip mallA number of Mountain View businesses in a strip mall near the Sunnyvale border may soon enter into litigation with the shopping...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2011Last comment by USA, on Apr 14, 2011 at 2:26 pm | 2 comments | 4044 Views
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Police use stun gun on man with knifeA man from threatened a San Jose comedian with a knife at a Castro Street bar Tuesday night, and was later taken down by...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2011Last comment by spell checker, on Apr 14, 2011 at 11:19 am | 20 comments | 5833 Views
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High school's great leap falls shortMountain View High School's senior class may not have leap-frogged into the record books, but they had a lot of fun trying....
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2011Last comment by leaper, on Apr 14, 2011 at 9:33 am | 2 comments | 4611 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Local economy on road to recoveryCould the worst be over? The head of the city's Chamber of Commerce agrees with a recent report saying that Silicon Valley...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2011Last comment by Know-It-All, on Apr 13, 2011 at 12:01 pm | 11 comments | 6103 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Owner of condemned mobile home vows to fightResidents and management at a Mountain View mobile home park expressed relief, resignation, anger and frustration -- in some...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2011Last comment by Anonymous, on Apr 12, 2011 at 11:18 pm | 6 comments | 14482 Views
OTHER ISSUES
El Camino hires executive search firmEl Camino Hospital's executive search committee has chosen the international executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2011Last comment by A-Positive!, on Apr 12, 2011 at 6:20 pm | 2 comments | 5416 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Baby Bullet trains on Caltrain chopping blockCaltrain's Baby Bullet trains, which have been credited with boosting Caltrain's ridership since 2005, would be eliminated...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2011Last comment by Mike, on Apr 11, 2011 at 9:10 pm | 9 comments | 7670 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Police LogAUTO BURGLARY Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6827 posted Friday, April 8, 2011, 12:00...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2011Last comment by Nick V, on Apr 11, 2011 at 3:07 pm | 8 comments | 5279 Views
OTHER ISSUES
President Barack Obama coming to Facebook in Palo Alto on April 20President Barack Obama will visit Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto April 20, where he will host a "town hall" meeting that...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2011Last comment by rollsEyes, on Apr 10, 2011 at 9:37 pm | 12 comments | 6521 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Google gives $1 million to local schoolsThis morning Google announced it is giving $1 million to local elementary and middle schools with a grant aimed at helping...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2011Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Apr 10, 2011 at 3:11 pm | 33 comments | 11078 Views
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Duggan was one of a kindSome city managers work hard for good ratings so they can build a resume for the next job in a larger city, with a bigger...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2011Last comment by sid, on Apr 10, 2011 at 5:37 am | 1 comment | 3854 Views
OTHER ISSUES
City could fund group home for seniorsA company seeking to buy and renovate a home in Mountain View for five low-income senior citizens may receive up to $1.21...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2011Last comment by sid, on Apr 10, 2011 at 5:31 am | 2 comments | 3831 Views
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Cops crack down on texting, talking driversThe Mountain View Police Department, along with the other law enforcement officers in Santa Clara County, are cracking down...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2011Last comment by Adeel, on Apr 9, 2011 at 6:13 pm | 24 comments | 6063 Views
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Google's construction plans a sign of commitmentWith the penning of a new 53-year land lease, Google is planning to construct a building in Mountain View for the first time...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2011Last comment by Salinger, on Apr 9, 2011 at 5:35 pm | 1 comment | 6149 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Nobel winner dies of apparent heart attackDr. Baruch "Barry" Blumberg, a Nobel Prize winner, died of an apparent heart attack at NASA Ames Research Center at Moffett...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2011Last comment by Voice_Vigilante, on Apr 9, 2011 at 5:01 pm | 4 comments | 5383 Views
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Owner of condemned mobile home vows to fight"It's just been a damn mess," said Bob Burnham, an eight-year resident of Sahara Mobile Village whose home is uninhabitable...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2011Last comment by Greed is Good, on Apr 9, 2011 at 7:52 am | 7 comments | 4140 Views
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Storybook princessSimona Poptelecan Konegen reads a story at Castro Elementary School's "Dia del Libro Festival" on Sunday, April 3. Konegen,...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2011Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Apr 8, 2011 at 4:14 pm | 2 comments | 4459 Views
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