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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Beyond the Bell Flag Football TournamentCITY AND SCHOOL DISTRICT COLLABORATE TO ORGANIZE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT FOR OVER 250 MOUNTAIN VIEW STUDENTS Beyond the Bell...
Original post made by Diane on May. 18, 2009There are no comments yet. 4388 Views
BOOKS
Alta Vista student causes lockdownA potentially dangerous situation was averted Monday when an enraged high school student shoved his mother, struck a police...
Original post made on May. 16, 2009Last comment by Old Ben, on May 17, 2009 at 4:17 pm | 2 comments | 7137 Views
OTHER ISSUES
A safe haven for gay youthWhile they recognize the Bay Area is known for its progressive politics, local advocates say many Mountain View students...
Original post made on May. 14, 2009Last comment by Liam OG, on May 14, 2009 at 10:08 pm | 1 comment | 3581 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVHS in brief lockdown during manhuntMountain View and Alta Vista high schools went into a five-minute "code red lockdown" Monday morning after a student attacked...
Original post made on May. 12, 2009Last comment by eric, on May 14, 2009 at 5:14 pm | 14 comments | 7938 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
1,800 kids in her familyAfter her siblings started using drugs as teenagers, Katherine Comesana said it was police and firefighters who helped her...
Original post made on May. 14, 2009Last comment by vfree, on May 14, 2009 at 2:49 pm | 2 comments | 7457 Views
OTHER ISSUES
TONIGHT: Latest updates on hospital acquisitionThis evening, one month after El Camino Hospital officially took over a new hospital facility in Los Gatos, board members...
Original post made on May. 13, 2009Last comment by Rodger, on May 13, 2009 at 6:32 pm | 1 comment | 4965 Views
OTHER ISSUES
TONIGHT: Council decision on Worker CenterThe Mountain View City Council is scheduled to decide tonight on whether the Day Worker Center of Mountain View can occupy...
Original post made on May. 12, 2009Last comment by Seer, on May 13, 2009 at 9:05 am | 3 comments | 5092 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Nursery school's legacy spans generationsOver decades, more than 1,000 families have benefited from the early childhood program at Mountain View Parent Nursery School....
Original post made on May. 7, 2009Last comment by Jean Sabolevsky, on May 13, 2009 at 6:42 am | 3 comments | 8147 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Adult School cuts will hurtThe gaping holes left in the Adult School curriculum by the recently announced $1.3 million in cutbacks pulls the rug out...
Original post made on May. 12, 2009Last comment by A. Genoff, on May 12, 2009 at 9:27 am | 1 comment | 4692 Views
AROUND TOWN
Caltrain deaths prompt push for suicide prevention awarenessIn the wake of two Caltrain fatalities within 24 hours this week, public health organizations, school administrators and...
Original post made on May. 8, 2009Last comment by USA, on May 11, 2009 at 9:13 am | 3 comments | 6087 Views
AROUND TOWN
Stevens Creek Trail extension open todayThe Stevens Creek Trail extension south of El Camino Real is now open, including a bridge over the creek at Sleeper Avenue. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2009Last comment by jb, on May 10, 2009 at 2:07 pm | 24 comments | 7591 Views
AROUND TOWN
Top space geeks flock to Mountain ViewThe world's next generation of leaders in space exploration will assemble at NASA Ames this summer for, among other things,...
Original post made on May. 7, 2009Last comment by Steve, on May 9, 2009 at 7:12 pm | 4 comments | 5734 Views
AROUND TOWN
City promotes downtown visionThe city's downtown could look dramatically different in the years ahead if backers can be found to fulfill its vision, put...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2008Last comment by Addy, on May 9, 2009 at 10:42 am | 10 comments | 6273 Views
AROUND TOWN
Call for sustainability in school upgradesParents of local elementary school children want greener, more energy-efficient schools, prettier campuses and more space...
Original post made on May. 8, 2009Last comment by Todd, on May 9, 2009 at 10:08 am | 3 comments | 5645 Views
AROUND TOWN
Video sheds light on origins of Silicon ValleyMountain View's Computer History Museum has posted a 15-minute documentary on YouTube illustrating how a dispute in a Mountain...
Original post made on May. 8, 2009Last comment by H. K. Woodward, on May 8, 2009 at 8:30 pm | 1 comment | 5487 Views
AROUND TOWN
Peninsula Youth Theatre Presents "Sleeping Beauty"Peninsula Youth Theatre will present Kate Hawley's "Sleeping Beauty," a twist on this classic tale, May 9 - 17 at the Mountain...
Original post made by mike on May. 8, 2009There are no comments yet. 4061 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Friends question circumstances behind suicideIn the days, weeks and months prior to her death Monday morning on the tracks just north of the San Antonio station in Mountain...
Original post made on May. 8, 2009Last comment by anonymous, on May 8, 2009 at 7:56 am | 1 comment | 8789 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Demographers tell MV Whisman board to act fast or face overcrowdingMountain View's elementary and middle school campuses are quickly filling up and will reach full capacity by 2012, experts...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2009Last comment by parent, on May 8, 2009 at 7:52 am | 14 comments | 5756 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
TONIGHT: Forum to discuss district renovationsCommunity members are invited to come to Castro School tonight to discuss the elementary school district's 10-year facilities...
Original post made on May. 4, 2009Last comment by parent, on May 8, 2009 at 7:46 am | 3 comments | 5544 Views
AROUND TOWN
State complicates city's budget woesAs the City Council struggled to resolve a $6 million general fund deficit Tuesday night, more bad budget news broke in the...
Original post made on May. 6, 2009Last comment by Crazy, on May 7, 2009 at 10:39 pm | 18 comments | 6267 Views
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