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High tech heart helpIn cardiology, time lost can mean a life lost. A new technology, recently adopted by El Camino Hospital and local firefighter/paramedics,...
Original post made on Aug. 11, 2010Last comment by Dixie McCall, on Aug 11, 2010 at 1:01 pm | 1 comment | 4326 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Rail officials head for Washington with surveyCalifornia High-Speed Rail Authority officials are traveling to the nation's capital this week to drum up federal support...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2010Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Aug 11, 2010 at 11:11 am | 13 comments | 4182 Views
AROUND TOWN
Leadership Mountain View is accepting applications for the Class of 2011The application deadline to apply for Leadership Mountain View has been extended to Monday, August 16, 2010. In its 20+...
Original post made by Leadership Mountain View on Aug. 11, 2010There are no comments yet. 3094 Views
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'Following' foodVince Guasch, who runs The Louisiana Territory, a Mountain View-based food truck, says social networks, such as Facebook...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2010Last comment by Michael MontaƱo, on Aug 10, 2010 at 9:17 pm | 6 comments | 6699 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Learning to stretch a dollar in Kenya and HaitiIndoor plumbing and electricity have been at the fore of Diana Chou's mind of late, and not because the recent Los Altos...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2010Last comment by MVHS dad, on Aug 10, 2010 at 6:09 pm | 3 comments | 5081 Views
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Sunnyvale boots Buddy's, pot club lands in San JoseThe pot club forced to close by the city of Mountain View last month met a similar fate rather quickly in Sunnyvale and is...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2010Last comment by USA, on Aug 9, 2010 at 11:22 pm | 12 comments | 5348 Views
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Downtown march celebrates Proposition 8 rulingGay rights advocates gathered at the Mountain View Caltrain station this evening to celebrate the decision delivered by a...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2010Last comment by Russ, on Aug 9, 2010 at 7:47 pm | 26 comments | 5598 Views
MOVIES
Review: 'Middle Men'Oh, Hollywood. You're always messing with our heads. The opening titles to "Middle Men" say it's "Inspired by a True Story,"...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2010Last comment by filmnotmovie, on Aug 9, 2010 at 12:41 am | 1 comment | 8943 Views
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No place like demolished homeLoretta Pangrac is still looking for a new home after hers was demolished in November by a city concerned that her roof was...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2010Last comment by Whatever, on Aug 7, 2010 at 2:23 pm | 4 comments | 4105 Views
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Google-Verizon deal raises Congresswoman Eshoo's eyebrowsNews about a potentially game-changing deal between Mountain View's Google and Verizon has caught the attention of local...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2010Last comment by dfb, on Aug 6, 2010 at 5:42 pm | 4 comments | 5112 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Weekend, Aug. 7 & 8[http://music.stanford.edu/Events/calendar.html ==B Music:== Stanford Summer Chorus] The Stanford Summer Chorus collaborates...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2010Last comment by evergreen, on Aug 6, 2010 at 1:16 pm | 1 comment | 4640 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Navy: Hangar One's contaminated cork walls must goUnless NASA Ames takes on the responsibility of dealing with some newfound toxic dust, it appears that the U.S. Navy is moving...
Original post made on Aug. 5, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Aug 6, 2010 at 11:33 am | 4 comments | 4738 Views
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City examining site of fatal accidentTrees, swaying lightly in the cool breeze, line the sidewalk and median strip of California Street at its intersection with...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2010Last comment by NeHi, on Aug 5, 2010 at 9:31 pm | 43 comments | 7226 Views
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Almost doneConstruction worker Jose Oriana sorts through leftover drywall inside the city's new day worker center at 113 Escuela Ave....
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2010Last comment by Thom, on Aug 4, 2010 at 4:19 pm | 17 comments | 4935 Views
ELECTIONS
Gay marriage ruling to be issued Aug. 4A federal judge will issue a ruling Wednesday, Aug. 4, on the constitutionality of Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2010Last comment by Fred, on Aug 4, 2010 at 4:11 pm | 5 comments | 5605 Views
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More than 100 video games swipedA Playstation 3, more than 100 video games and an Acer laptop computer were stolen from a Mountain View apartment sometime...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2010Last comment by John the Man, on Aug 3, 2010 at 5:11 pm | 4 comments | 3836 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Panel OKs $10 million for Hangar OneCongresswoman Anna Eshoo had promising news Tuesday about funding to help restore Moffett Field's massive landmark, Hangar...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by spacecase, on Aug 3, 2010 at 2:58 pm | 11 comments | 4294 Views
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Museum adds 'beautiful' MacPaint code to collectionThe source code for MacPaint -- the seminal Apple computer illustration program, which helped change the way people thought...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2010Last comment by Steve Schramm, on Aug 3, 2010 at 2:51 pm | 1 comment | 4241 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Water District approves $40 million flood protection projectSanta Clara Valley Water District board members unanimously approved a sweeping project Thursday designed to protect 2,220...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by jmc, on Aug 2, 2010 at 8:52 pm | 9 comments | 4596 Views
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Developer threatens lawsuit against cityThe city of Mountain View is bracing for a lawsuit from developer John Mozart after his lawyers sent a letter in October...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2009Last comment by Jared, on Aug 2, 2010 at 2:51 pm | 18 comments | 7946 Views
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