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SERVICEThe Best of Mountain View 2010, "Service" category. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=3278...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2010Last comment by Litsa, on Sep 1, 2010 at 2:53 pm | 2 comments | 6250 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Palo Alto may try to kill high-speed-rail planPalo Alto may soon take a formal "no confidence" stance against California's proposed high-speed-rail line and begin lobbying...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2010Last comment by BartParkingLot(Imported)Crime, on Sep 1, 2010 at 2:20 pm | 25 comments | 5212 Views
OTHER ISSUES
'Pretty good chances' of finding alien life in next 25 yearsBased on technological advances and predictions made by luminaries like Carl Sagan, it is a "real possibility" that alien...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2010Last comment by Mr. Big, on Sep 1, 2010 at 2:14 am | 5 comments | 4926 Views
OTHER ISSUES
El Camino layoffs draw criticismWhat's to blame for the layoffs at El Camino Hospital? It depends on who you ask. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6285...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2010Last comment by spending money, on Aug 31, 2010 at 9:35 pm | 9 comments | 5397 Views
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Free Sept. & Oct. Classes: Water-efficient Landscaping - Design, Plants to Use, etc.Fall Landscape Education Program: Learn how to beautify your garden and use water more efficiently. Check out free classes...
Original post made by local gardening resident on Aug. 31, 2010There are no comments yet. 3435 Views
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'Amazing' false alarm — TV show is a no-showBrace yourself, Castro Street, The Amazing Race is coming! Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6286...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2010Last comment by MVborn, on Aug 30, 2010 at 5:54 pm | 1 comment | 3557 Views
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Caltrain reconsiders cutting weekend, Gilroy serviceCaltrain is likely to keep two of its services instead of cutting them to help close a $2.3 million budget gap, a Caltrain...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2010Last comment by John Murphy, on Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 pm | 6 comments | 4602 Views
ELECTIONS
Council campaign on a shoestringA city policy encourages City Council candidates to spend less than $20,000 on their election campaigns, but candidate Greg...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2010Last comment by the299crew, on Aug 30, 2010 at 12:47 pm | 11 comments | 14236 Views
OTHER ISSUES
El Camino Hospital to lay off 140El Camino Hospital announced today, Aug. 12, that it will be laying off about 140 full- and part-time employees. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2010Last comment by Concerned, on Aug 30, 2010 at 9:21 am | 58 comments | 23237 Views
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Co-op preschool will close without a new homeA 56-year-old local co-op preschool may shut its doors forever if it cannot find a new home by next summer, as its lease...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2010Last comment by Where do I sign up?, on Aug 28, 2010 at 10:48 pm | 5 comments | 3838 Views
ELECTIONS
City puts broader phone tax on ballotThe City Council voted Tuesday to have voters decide whether the city should extend its phone tax to internet phone services...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2010Last comment by "Just Think About It", on Aug 28, 2010 at 10:37 am | 3 comments | 5586 Views
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Meet CSMA's Preschool Teachers AddressAddress for Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) is 230 San Antonio Circle Mountain View, CA 94040 650-917-6800...
Original post made by csma on Aug. 27, 2010There are no comments yet. 1371 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Meet CSMA's Preschool Teachers AddressAddress for Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) is 230 San Antonio Circle Mountain View, CA 94040 650-917-6800...
Original post made by csma on Aug. 27, 2010There are no comments yet. 3832 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Meet CSMA's Preschool Teachers this Saturday, Aug 28Meet Our Preschool Teachers! Saturday, August 28, 9:30-11:00 am. Free! No pre-registration required. Please arrive promptly...
Original post made by csma on Aug. 27, 2010There are no comments yet. 3903 Views
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Free Event for Preschoolers at CSMA This Saturday, Aug 28Meet Our Preschool Teachers! Saturday, August 28, 9:30-11:00 am. Free! No pre-registration required. Please arrive promptly...
Original post made by csma on Aug. 27, 2010There are no comments yet. 3139 Views
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Far fewer Mayfield homes in new planIn an ironic twist caused by the recession, the controversial high-density Mayfield housing development has been significantly...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2010Last comment by Sean, on Aug 27, 2010 at 2:08 pm | 1 comment | 3213 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Back to schoolKindergartner Ava Taylor, 4, gets an uplifting hug from big sister Ellie, 7, as brother Silas, 6, looks on. It was Ava's...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2010Last comment by Tray, on Aug 27, 2010 at 9:04 am | 5 comments | 4827 Views
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Truck fire set intentionallyInvestigators say the fire that consumed a white Chevrolet pickup just off of Ednamary Way two weeks ago was set intentionally....
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2010Last comment by more?, on Aug 27, 2010 at 8:08 am | 4 comments | 3996 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Letter: City manager paid more than San Jose counterpartOur City Council members have been busy patting themselves on the back and banking re-election campaign contributions. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2010Last comment by Need Work, on Aug 27, 2010 at 8:07 am | 3 comments | 3566 Views
SPORTS
Caltrain riders sound off on budget cutsAbout 860 people have weighed in on potential service cuts at Caltrain, including 245 who attended the company's Bay Area...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2010Last comment by Jarrett, on Aug 26, 2010 at 11:44 pm | 9 comments | 7776 Views
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