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Moffett will house world's largest airshipNASA Ames Research Center announced an agreement on Wednesday to house what is said to be the world's largest airship in...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Dec 12, 2010 at 9:33 pm | 6 comments | 4895 Views
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Students take pride in solarStudents at Mountain View and Los Altos high schools are beginning to learn a lot more about solar energy this year, and...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2010Last comment by USA, on Dec 12, 2010 at 5:06 pm | 2 comments | 3672 Views
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Bakery manager lauded for saving man's lifeOn Tuesday the City Council recognized Costco bakery manager Mike Tyler for using CPR to save the life of a 72-year-old man...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2010Last comment by Rita Nutile, on Dec 12, 2010 at 1:58 pm | 7 comments | 6014 Views
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City Manager Kevin Duggan to retireAfter 21 years as Mountain View's well-respected city manager, Kevin Duggan has announced that he will be retiring next year....
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2010Last comment by homegirl, on Dec 11, 2010 at 10:36 pm | 15 comments | 8544 Views
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Council to vote on 65 homes next to Minton'sThe City Council is set to vote on another large housing project along Evelyn Avenue, but this time the only real critics...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2010Last comment by Kristine, on Dec 11, 2010 at 7:04 pm | 19 comments | 6633 Views
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MV company denies it fired soldierTitan Labs of Mountain View is denying charges from the U.S. Justice Department that it fired an Army reservist called to...
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2010Last comment by Maria, on Dec 10, 2010 at 6:14 pm | 9 comments | 4986 Views
RESTAURANTS
For the love of sandwichesIn the noontime line at Ike's Place at Stanford University, a line that curves around the spacious, light-filled Forbes Family...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2010Last comment by Big Fan, on Dec 10, 2010 at 3:08 pm | 3 comments | 7199 Views
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Jay Boyarsky appointed chief assistant to district attorneyLong-time county prosecutor Jay Boyarsky has been tapped to serve as chief assistant district attorney by Jeffrey F. Rosen,...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2010Last comment by Alicia Crank, on Dec 10, 2010 at 10:30 am | 1 comment | 6115 Views
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CSA serves up gifts, groceries and helpEach year around the holidays, the Community Services Agency gets flooded with toys, clothing and canned goods — all...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2010Last comment by Doris, on Dec 10, 2010 at 12:44 am | 1 comment | 4684 Views
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CA government waste and incompetenceI just received a mailing from the DMV with a 2012 registration sticker and an "IMPORTANT NOTICE!" that I was inadvertently...
Original post made by Mr. T on Dec. 9, 2010There are no comments yet. 4675 Views
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Mob attacks two men with bats, chainsA group of at least 15, wielding bats, chains and metal rods, attacked two men Sunday afternoon as they were walking in the...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2010Last comment by Seasoned, on Dec 9, 2010 at 4:11 pm | 22 comments | 5404 Views
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Navy: Moffett's toxic vapors not our problemToxic fumes will continue to collect inside some of Moffett Field's buildings while the U.S. Navy and NASA disagree on who...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2010Last comment by your tax dollars at work, on Dec 9, 2010 at 12:19 pm | 2 comments | 7215 Views
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Apparent suicide on Diericx DriveA Mountain View man apparently shot and killed himself after police surrounded his home in the 2600 block of Diericx Drive...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2010Last comment by jwbus, on Dec 8, 2010 at 9:14 pm | 3 comments | 6283 Views
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City files more charges against IdeafarmThe city has impounded another of Wo'O Ideafarm's bicycle trailers and slapped him with multiple misdemeanor charges. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2010Last comment by W-Park Dude, on Dec 8, 2010 at 7:04 pm | 28 comments | 5466 Views
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Missing MV man found OKMountain View police are no longer searching for a missing at-risk man. Police said that Charles Ford, 64, who was reported...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2010Last comment by BD, on Dec 8, 2010 at 8:21 am | 1 comment | 5499 Views
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High-speed rail to debut in Central ValleyCalifornia's proposed high-speed rail line, which state officials say will compete with airplanes and connect San Francisco...
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2010Last comment by Hardin, on Dec 7, 2010 at 9:05 pm | 12 comments | 6120 Views
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Neighbors crank up the debate over McKelvey ParkWhat should be done with the city's longest running youth baseball fields at McKelvey Park? That's under scrutiny by a group...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2010Last comment by Mountain View Native, on Dec 7, 2010 at 8:02 am | 64 comments | 13251 Views
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Man robbed at gunpoint at Caltrain stationThree men, one of whom carried a gun, beat and robbed a San Francisco man at the San Antonio Caltrain station on Thursday...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2010Last comment by skim1@yahoo.com, on Dec 7, 2010 at 12:17 am | 10 comments | 5557 Views
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Caltrain to run 'Baby Bullet' express trains on weekendsCaltrain will be adding express service to its regular schedule of trains traveling between San Francisco and San Jose on...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2010Last comment by Ross Finlayson, on Dec 6, 2010 at 7:29 pm | 1 comment | 6086 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Over 1,000 new homes for Google?The City Council is expected to take a major step forward with a plan for the future of Mountain View on Tuesday, Dec. 7....
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2010Last comment by confused reader, on Dec 6, 2010 at 5:03 pm | 3 comments | 5012 Views
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