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Catch 22 at El Camino Hospital<I>Editor's note: Four weeks ago, the </I></B>Voice<I> reported that a patient at El Camino Hospital had been released after...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2007Last comment by AJ, on Jan 9, 2009 at 9:08 am | 15 comments | 10260 Views
ELECTIONS
Lieber event at City Hall raises eyebrowsCity policies forbid city buildings from being used to make money, but some are arguing that at a recent event held at City...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2009Last comment by Jon Wiener, on Jan 9, 2009 at 12:28 am | 2 comments | 7288 Views
AROUND TOWN
Google laying off employees kept hush-hushhttp://www.webguild.org/2009/01/google-layoffs-6000-gone.php Today, in documents obtain by the Associated Press, Google...
Original post made by GSB on Jan. 8, 2009Last comment by just google it, on Jan 8, 2009 at 3:26 pm | 1 comment | 4998 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Army: No impact for Orion projectThe Moffett Field Restoration Advisory Board met last Thursday in the midst of a whirlwind of discussions about development...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2009Last comment by Ernest Thurlow, on Jan 7, 2009 at 10:55 pm | 2 comments | 5536 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Binkley guilty on all countsA West Point graduate and war veteran was found guilty on all counts Tuesday of robbing pain pills from a local pharmacist...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2009Last comment by Vet's Daughter, on Jan 7, 2009 at 9:13 pm | 6 comments | 5425 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Rotary Community Grant Program - Now taking applicationsAll Community Grant requests for this coming fiscal year (July 1 thru June 30) must be submitted by March 1, 2009. Awards...
Original post made by Alicia Crank on Jan. 7, 2009There are no comments yet. 5533 Views
AROUND TOWN
Update: 24th Annual Crab Feed & Silent AuctionYou can now purchase tickets online: http://www.clubrunner.ca/CPrg/DxProgramHome/programhome.aspx?cid=4225&pid=32228&sid=46022 -------- The...
Original post made by Alicia Crank on Jan. 7, 2009There are no comments yet. 6153 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fire, fallen power line shuts Bayshore FreewayAll lanes of U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View were closed Tuesday night for nearly three hours due to a large fire that...
Original post made on Dec. 24, 2008Last comment by Mr. DePortum, on Jan 4, 2009 at 8:11 am | 8 comments | 6063 Views
SPORTS
CHARITY BASKETBALL GAME - LOS ALTOS @ MOUNTAIN VIEW THIS SATURDAYLOS ALTOS VS. MOUNTAIN VIEW BASKETBALL THIS SATURDAY JAN 3 @ MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL!!! JV @ 5 pm VARSITY @ 6:30 pm Mountain...
Original post made by mvbasketball on Jan. 1, 2009Last comment by Goin Retro, on Jan 2, 2009 at 6:48 pm | 4 comments | 6941 Views
AROUND TOWN
Service above selfIf you want to do well while doing good, Mountain View's Rotary Club provides both outlets — business networking and...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2009Last comment by Alicia Crank, on Jan 2, 2009 at 8:34 am | 2 comments | 4472 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The future of NCLBDespite a six-year effort to overhaul education at the state and federal levels, the country is still "in trouble" educationally,...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2008Last comment by Larry, on Jan 1, 2009 at 5:51 pm | 2 comments | 5958 Views
AROUND TOWN
Idea sinks for Soap Box Derby trackMountain View's Soap Box Derby organizers have pretty much given up on a plan to build a permanent track near Shoreline Park...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2008Last comment by JK, on Jan 1, 2009 at 12:14 pm | 4 comments | 6242 Views
AROUND TOWN
Explosion Tuesday night?Just wondering who else heard it and if anyone knows what it was. I heard it at my place on Escuela while a friend several...
Original post made by lil\'d on Dec. 31, 2008There are no comments yet. 4379 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
COMING UP: Cops That Care toy giveawayPolice officers will be handing out gifts to more than 2,000 Mountain View children this Saturday as part of Cops That Care,...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2008Last comment by Too Big, on Dec 31, 2008 at 8:37 am | 4 comments | 6111 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Role models turn students into better citizensPartners for New Generations, a local mentoring and tutoring program, organizes 150 volunteers to work with at-risk students...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2008Last comment by Denise, on Dec 30, 2008 at 2:22 pm | 2 comments | 6183 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View serial robber arrestedPolice took a Mountain View resident into custody early Friday morning in connection with a series of bank robberies in...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2008Last comment by someone, on Dec 29, 2008 at 11:42 pm | 15 comments | 8137 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Huzzahs for HigginsAfter 230 board meetings during her six years as a trustee of the elementary school district, Gloria Higgins has decided...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2008Last comment by parent, on Dec 29, 2008 at 5:19 pm | 16 comments | 5815 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
24th Annual Crab Feed & Silent AuctionSave the Date! The Mountain View Rotary Club is proud to be hosting its 24th Annual Crab Feed & Silent Auction. Date:...
Original post made by Alicia Crank on Dec. 29, 2008There are no comments yet. 5710 Views
AROUND TOWN
An important difference in local medical facilitiesOur local medical options are far from the same. For example, I recently noticed that if one gets a blood test at Palo...
Original post made by Bernie Brightman on Dec. 29, 2008There are no comments yet. 4320 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Google makes more real estate movesIn an effort to centralize its workforce, Google has moved employees out of three buildings totaling 128,000 square feet,...
Original post made on Dec. 26, 2008Last comment by Joe Renter, on Dec 26, 2008 at 11:32 am | 1 comment | 6091 Views
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