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Ghysels confirms relationship with principalMountain View Whisman School District Superintendent Maurice Ghysels has acknowledged that he is in a relationship with a...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2009Last comment by Juana, on Nov 4, 2009 at 5:40 pm | 53 comments | 33763 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Voters to pick three members of LASD boardOn Tuesday, voters will pick which of four candidates will take three open seats on the Los Altos School District's board...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2009Last comment by Steven, on Nov 3, 2009 at 10:11 pm | 2 comments | 5141 Views
OTHER ISSUES
City's garbage contractor changes its nameFoothill Disposal, Mountain View's garbage contractor since 1993, has changed its name to "Recology Mountain View," general...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2009Last comment by Thom, on Nov 3, 2009 at 3:20 pm | 5 comments | 5292 Views
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Proposal to replace Pacific Euro HotelA small hotel on Evelyn Avenue near Castro Street, which some neighbors say is "essentially a halfway house," would be demolished...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by maguro_01, on Nov 3, 2009 at 8:34 am | 3 comments | 3954 Views
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H1N1 vaccine shortage worse than expectedSanta Clara County officials announced Wednesday that fewer doses than expected of the H1N1 vaccine have been delivered,...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by Abagail A., on Nov 2, 2009 at 8:22 pm | 2 comments | 4133 Views
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Internet's 40th birthday a local affairSRI International in Menlo Park was party to a birthday on Thursday, explained an expert from the Computer History Museum. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by NW Resident, on Nov 2, 2009 at 9:20 am | 2 comments | 4427 Views
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Council rejects permit request for 291 EvandaleIn another chapter of the ongoing drama over 291 Evandale Ave., the City Council on Tuesday rejected the owner's attempt...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by Milo, on Nov 1, 2009 at 8:02 am | 8 comments | 5517 Views
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Halloween Night, Saturday, Oct. 31[http://www.vipzen.com ==B Celebration:== "Voodoo Fest II" at Zen Lounge] The Zen Lounge hosts the "ultimate Halloween party"...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2009Last comment by Gobby Goblin, on Oct 31, 2009 at 11:09 am | 1 comment | 4684 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Can city catch up with high speed rail?A three-person City Council committee met this week in the first of a series of regular meetings to discuss the challenges...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by Old Ben, on Oct 30, 2009 at 12:54 am | 2 comments | 3746 Views
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Council OKs designs for two bridges, tunnelThe City Council last week approved conceptual designs for further upgrades to the city's trail network that would extend...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2009Last comment by dfb, on Oct 30, 2009 at 12:33 am | 19 comments | 6512 Views
ELECTIONS
Repair California floats ballot measuresMembers of a group pushing to hold a state constitutional convention are submitting two ballot measures today calling for...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by Political Insider, on Oct 29, 2009 at 10:05 pm | 3 comments | 6214 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Musical chairs at MV WhismanIn a surprise announcement at the last meeting of the school year Tuesday, Mountain View Whisman administrators and trustees...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2008Last comment by Carlos, on Oct 29, 2009 at 7:35 pm | 38 comments | 9107 Views
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Developer would level downtown 'eyesore'A small hotel on Evelyn Avenue near Castro Street, which neighbors say is "essentially a halfway house," would be demolished...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2009Last comment by kathy, on Oct 29, 2009 at 7:30 pm | 20 comments | 5503 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Castro gets new principal, 200 studentsWith Slater School closed, Castro School will add more than 200 new kids and the parental involvement program, PACT, in the...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by Patty, on Oct 29, 2009 at 7:19 pm | 3 comments | 7955 Views
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Police: Traffic stop uncovers meth, hash, potA Los Altos man stopped for a routine traffic violation was arrested last week after marijuana, methamphetamines and hash...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2009Last comment by Don Frances, on Oct 29, 2009 at 4:59 pm | 7 comments | 4142 Views
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COMING UP: Ways to celebrate HalloweenA rich variety of events, parties and activities are being offered around the region this Halloween, from Mountain View's...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by AV, on Oct 29, 2009 at 3:03 pm | 2 comments | 7663 Views
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'Idea Farm' runs out of ideas on Highway 237The "Idea Farm" truck — the ubiquitous vehicle parked around Mountain View featuring large spray-painted messages on...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2009Last comment by bob clifford., on Oct 29, 2009 at 11:52 am | 64 comments | 12285 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hundreds attend memorial for Rosemary StasekFormer Mayor Rosemary Stasek was remembered in Mountain View on Friday in a well-attended memorial service full of praise...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by Don Frances, on Oct 29, 2009 at 11:35 am | 1 comment | 7361 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
F-Stop 1: Photography by Students of Mountain View High SchoolThe Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center in Mountain View will present photography by students from Mountain...
Original post made by csma on Oct. 29, 2009There are no comments yet. 4037 Views
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CSMA Faculty Concerts November 4 & 6Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) launches the new Faculty and Student Concerts series in Tateuchi Hall next Wednesday,...
Original post made by csma on Oct. 29, 2009Last comment by , on Oct 29, 2009 at 10:39 am | 1 comment | 3820 Views
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