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OTHER ISSUES
Hangar One saved, almostIn a move that seems to make the restoration of Hangar One all but a done deal, NASA officials have agreed to spend $20 million...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Nov 19, 2010 at 9:55 am | 5 comments | 6237 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fury fuels Ideafarm's campaignsWo'O Ideafarm, 55, has been fixture on the streets of Mountain View for years. He is embraced by some and derided by others...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2010Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Nov 19, 2010 at 6:24 am | 3 comments | 4378 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Kittens flood local sheltersIt's kitten season at local shelters, and this month for only $10, you can take one home. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=3601...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Erik Parsons, on Nov 18, 2010 at 10:50 pm | 1 comment | 4952 Views
SPORTS
A trial runOn a cool, windy Sunday in New York City, Mountain View resident Kelley Blalock ran for four hours, 32 minutes and 10 seconds,...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Jupiterk, on Nov 18, 2010 at 5:10 pm | 3 comments | 8514 Views
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Bikes, iPod stereo stolenTwo bicycles and an iPod stereo was stolen from a detached garage in the 2100 block of Leland Avenue sometime between the...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by jupiterk, on Nov 18, 2010 at 5:06 pm | 3 comments | 4470 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Google to build fiber network at StanfordPalo Alto's dream of a citywide ultra-high-speed broadband network will soon take shape on a smaller scale just beyond the...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2010Last comment by Thom, on Nov 17, 2010 at 3:52 pm | 2 comments | 5027 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Garden proposal whackedAt its Tuesday night meeting, the City Council sided with neighbors, city staff and Parks and Rec commissioners by killing...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2010Last comment by Sarah W., on Nov 15, 2010 at 10:15 pm | 1 comment | 3974 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Green thumbs seeing redMost gardeners say their hobby brings them peace. But things have been anything but peaceful lately at the Willowgate community...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2008Last comment by Sarah W., on Nov 15, 2010 at 8:18 pm | 5 comments | 6498 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Students boot up classmatesTwo local high school seniors are taking old, unwanted computers donated by the community, repairing essential components...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2010Last comment by Hardin, on Nov 15, 2010 at 12:01 pm | 2 comments | 6420 Views
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Council adopts strategies early for 2011 city budgetA major issue in this year's council election, the City Council touched on the issue of reining in the cost of city employee...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2010Last comment by George, on Nov 14, 2010 at 8:31 pm | 5 comments | 4817 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Preschool parents oppose cell tower atop churchMountain View's First Presbyterian Church has proposed putting a cell phone tower on its roof, but the parents of a preschool...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2010Last comment by Dennis Wingo, on Nov 13, 2010 at 12:15 pm | 3 comments | 4073 Views
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Bakotich house saved in new co-housing planIt was nearly set for demolition or removal, but now the 1880s Bakotich house on Calderon Avenue may be preserved along with...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2010Last comment by Hardin, on Nov 13, 2010 at 10:16 am | 6 comments | 6049 Views
RESTAURANTS
Tons of tasty choicesChalateco still looks like the Taco Bell it used to be, if not the Una Mas it was more recently. Don't worry. Chalateco is...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2010Last comment by A. Reader, on Nov 13, 2010 at 3:31 am | 1 comment | 6644 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teacher says faculty is overworkedIncreased class sizes, a longer school day, stacks of new paperwork and more special needs children -- accompanied by fewer...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2010Last comment by "edukator", on Nov 12, 2010 at 8:23 pm | 19 comments | 8122 Views
OTHER ISSUES
El Super Mercado robbed at gunpointOn Wednesday night, two men wielding handguns robbed El Super Mercado grocery store on Moffett Boulevard. Read the full...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2010Last comment by BD, on Nov 12, 2010 at 8:13 pm | 4 comments | 4705 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis Charter School Open Enrollment for Fall 2011Bullis Charter School open enrollment for Fall 2011 has started and will run through January 28, 2011. Bullis Charter...
Original post made by Public Service Announcer on Nov. 11, 2010There are no comments yet. 4268 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Co-op preschool 'running out of time'The Los Altos Parent Preschool is still on the hunt for a new home after being notified earlier this year that its lease...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2010Last comment by Parent, on Nov 11, 2010 at 3:50 pm | 1 comment | 5285 Views
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Prometheus draws ire from tenants, againResidents of Castro Street's largest apartment complex are demanding compensation from their landlord, Prometheus Real Estate...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2010Last comment by Prometheus sucks, on Nov 11, 2010 at 11:14 am | 3 comments | 4108 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hospital phasing out paper time cardsA new digital workforce management system at El Camino Hospital will cost $1.9 million up front, but will save the organization...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2010Last comment by ECH RN, on Nov 11, 2010 at 9:09 am | 5 comments | 5315 Views
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Veteran settles for $250K in Palo Alto VA claimA veteran who claimed he was blinded because of negligent medical care at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System has settled...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2010Last comment by Martin Omander, on Nov 10, 2010 at 4:58 pm | 2 comments | 4575 Views
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