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OTHER ISSUES
A Vick dog goes on to share the loveOne year ago, Leo was destined for the cruel life of a fighting dog under soon-to-be-disgraced Falcons quarterback Michael...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2008Last comment by Huh?, on Feb 19, 2011 at 10:32 am | 6 comments | 9004 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Reaction to El Camino CEO's firingLast week El Camino Hospital announced -- with very little explanation -- that its CEO will leave the organization at the...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2011Last comment by PH, on Feb 19, 2011 at 9:31 am | 6 comments | 4557 Views
AROUND TOWN
No injuries after CalTrain hits car near Castro St.A Caltrain passenger train hit a car near downtown Mountain View early Friday morning, police said. No one was injured, but...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2011Last comment by Google Maps, on Feb 18, 2011 at 11:15 pm | 5 comments | 5661 Views
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NASA requests $32.8 million for Hangar OneNASA has requested $32.8 million to restore iconic Hangar One at Moffett Field, potentially ending a long preservation battle. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2011Last comment by ARC employee, on Feb 18, 2011 at 9:46 pm | 10 comments | 7897 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Foothill-De Anza planning parcel taxThe local community college district is planning to place a parcel tax measure on the November ballot to help augment three...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2010Last comment by More Criminals for You..., on Feb 18, 2011 at 5:59 pm | 17 comments | 7536 Views
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Classic meets new in TheatreWorks seasonIn its new season, TheatreWorks will enter many worlds: Jane Austen's England, post-Katrina New Orleans and the 1930s British...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2011Last comment by phm, on Feb 18, 2011 at 3:15 pm | 2 comments | 4194 Views
OTHER ISSUES
NASA seeks $32.8 million for Hangar One rehabNASA is requesting $32.8 million to restore iconic Hangar One at Moffett Field, potentially ending a long battle over its...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2011Last comment by Christine Taylor, on Feb 18, 2011 at 9:08 am | 1 comment | 3564 Views
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Cell phone tower risks should not be dismissedThe Jan. 14 <I> Voice</I></B> editorial was quite unsettling. First, the editorial completely missed the central challenge...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2011Last comment by Disagree, on Feb 18, 2011 at 8:59 am | 2 comments | 4091 Views
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President Obama to visit Bay Area ThursdayPresident Barack Obama is coming to the Bay Area on Thursday for a one-day visit with business and technology leaders. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2011Last comment by USA, on Feb 17, 2011 at 10:26 pm | 6 comments | 4926 Views
OTHER ISSUES
End of the line for Caltrain?Draconian cuts are planned for the 147-year-old Caltrain passenger-rail line, which is facing a $30 million deficit on a...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2011Last comment by Seer, on Feb 17, 2011 at 2:17 pm | 17 comments | 8312 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Council: thumbs up to teen center at Rock ChurchA majority of the City Council on Tuesday gave life to idea that's been a long time coming in Mountain View -- an adequate...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2011Last comment by A Senior, on Feb 17, 2011 at 9:47 am | 3 comments | 5293 Views
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Students learn to love Alta VistaOne student at Alta Vista High School thought the continuation school was for "dummies, druggies and thugs," when she started....
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2011Last comment by someone, on Feb 16, 2011 at 8:09 pm | 6 comments | 5361 Views
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Senate confirms MVHS alum as federal judgeThe U.S. Senate on Monday, Feb. 14, unanimously confirmed President Obama's nomination of Santa Clara County Superior Court...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2011Last comment by Neighbor, on Feb 16, 2011 at 6:39 pm | 2 comments | 4166 Views
BOOKS
Carbajal jury deadlocked on 4 of 6 chargesThe jury in the trial of Pedro Carbajal remains deadlocked on four of the six counts facing the former Mountain View soccer...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2011Last comment by Curious, on Feb 15, 2011 at 12:51 pm | 1 comment | 7261 Views
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Report touts World Expo's economic benefitsIf the Bay Area is successful in bringing the World Expo to Moffett Field in 2020, it would inject $5.6 billion into the...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2011Last comment by PH, on Feb 15, 2011 at 8:20 am | 7 comments | 5286 Views
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Crime briefs from Mountain ViewA 22-year-old man was arrested in an assault outside the Monte Carlo Club, and a squatter was arrested for possession of...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2011Last comment by Mr Advice, on Feb 14, 2011 at 5:14 pm | 5 comments | 4633 Views
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All-electric car for $20,000Armed with expertise gained from pushing electric car technology to the limit in race cars, NASA Ames-based Kleenspeed is...
Original post made on May. 14, 2010Last comment by Dyceus, on Feb 14, 2011 at 4:43 pm | 11 comments | 9499 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Honest Abe relatesAbraham Lincoln, played by Living History actor Ken Boswell, talked about his life to the entire second-grade class at Theuerkauf...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2011Last comment by Vicky H., on Feb 14, 2011 at 10:19 am | 1 comment | 6009 Views
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Protesters: Google lacks transparency, discriminates in hiringRepresentatives from several minority-rights groups gathered at the Google campus on Feb. 10 to protest what they say is...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2011Last comment by total nonsense, on Feb 14, 2011 at 9:18 am | 15 comments | 7726 Views
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Adoption Information MeetingA Dillon International representative will host a free meeting giving an overview of the licensed, non-profit agency's adoption...
Original post made by Susan Serrano/Dillon International on Feb. 14, 2011There are no comments yet. 3254 Views
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