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AROUND TOWN
VTA Light Rail Station a Blight on Downtown MVThis morning as I walked to the Caltrain station I took a good look at the VTA station and couldn't believe how run down...
Original post made by Curious Observer on Aug. 7, 2007Last comment by Palo Alto resident, on Jun 19, 2008 at 11:34 am | 4 comments | 7508 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Google raises rates for "subsidized" daycareGoogle has announced a 70% increase in the rates their childcare center charges. The toddler program is currently $1350...
Original post made by Frances on Jun. 11, 2008Last comment by dude on a bike, on Jun 18, 2008 at 9:56 am | 1 comment | 5339 Views
RESTAURANTS
Esther's new nest"Oh no!" said my friend. "Are they taking away all the desserts?" Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=4167...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2008Last comment by Mrs. Smith, on Jun 16, 2008 at 10:13 am | 1 comment | 7320 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Los Altos meeting turns uglyThe long-awaited joint meeting Monday between high school district trustees and the Los Altos City Council began with a discussion...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2008Last comment by DG, on Jun 15, 2008 at 9:30 pm | 1 comment | 5888 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Not too late to begin impeachmentYou might occasionally see around Mountain View — in the vicinity of the Sunday Farmers Market, the Caltrain station and...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2008Last comment by yr funny, on Jun 15, 2008 at 6:17 pm | 4 comments | 6479 Views
AROUND TOWN
Ghysels, Barsi cycling to SacramentoMaurice Ghysels and Bruce Barsi are making known their feelings about state budget cuts to education through a unique form...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2008Last comment by GSB, on Jun 14, 2008 at 10:04 am | 2 comments | 7357 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Farewell, Teacher NancyHundreds of parents and students celebrated "Teacher Nancy" during a retirement party recently, honoring her for her nearly...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2008Last comment by Kristen Marenco, on Jun 13, 2008 at 7:48 am | 2 comments | 6972 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Meeting of Los Altos council, MVLA turns uglyThe long-awaited joint meeting Monday between high school district trustees and the Los Altos City Council began with a discussion...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2008Last comment by Jon Wiener, on Jun 12, 2008 at 9:48 pm | 1 comment | 6616 Views
AROUND TOWN
Tom Means named new mayorThe City Council chambers were packed Tuesday night for the swearing in of Tom Means as mayor and Margaret Abe-Koga as vice...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2008Last comment by Balance, on Jun 12, 2008 at 6:32 pm | 3 comments | 9194 Views
OTHER ISSUES
same-sex marriageThe Voice is looking for any gay couples in Mountain View who would to discuss same-sex marriage in California in relation...
Original post made by Casey Weiss on Jun. 12, 2008There are no comments yet. 5504 Views
AROUND TOWN
In Concert with Irene Sharp, Cello, and Steven Lightburn, PianoThe Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center in Mountain View presents a special free event – In Concert...
Original post made by csma on Jun. 12, 2008There are no comments yet. 5705 Views
ELECTIONS
Mayfield project marches forwardAfter four years of meetings, the City Council finally delivered the massive Mayfield housing project Tuesday night, approving...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2008Last comment by Breathy, on Jun 11, 2008 at 8:53 pm | 4 comments | 8141 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mayfield proposal still needs workThe current Mayfield site development proposal remains severely flawed. In response to requests from the City Council, the...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2008Last comment by Jane, on Jun 11, 2008 at 8:27 pm | 1 comment | 5777 Views
AROUND TOWN
Drop Off for light rail on Sunday mornings?I frequently have to drop off a passenger for the light rail on Sunday mornings while the farmers' market is in full swing....
Original post made by Driver on Jun. 8, 2008Last comment by LR Rider, on Jun 11, 2008 at 12:06 pm | 7 comments | 5209 Views
AROUND TOWN
NASA, Google hatch dealA 42-acre Google campus is now set for Moffett Field thanks to a 40 year lease agreement the Internet giant signed with NASA...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2008Last comment by Jodi Porter, on Jun 10, 2008 at 4:18 pm | 3 comments | 6079 Views
SPORTS
Soap Box Derby racers zoom down DanaIn a test of skill Sunday, kids ages 8 to 17 reached speeds of up to 24 miles per hour as they barreled down the overpass...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2008Last comment by neighbor, on Jun 9, 2008 at 5:21 pm | 2 comments | 8343 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fatality on Caltrain tracks Friday afternoonRead the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=656 posted Saturday, June 7, 2008, 10:48 AM...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2008Last comment by ME, on Jun 9, 2008 at 2:23 pm | 2 comments | 7533 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Autism 101As the Covington students looked on, three puppets named Freddie, Crystal and Angela learned to become friends despite Freddie's...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2008Last comment by GSB, on Jun 8, 2008 at 5:11 pm | 4 comments | 9320 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Another shooting death in Mountain ViewA 16-year-old was shot to death on the 100 block of Higdon Avenue on Tuesday evening, police said. Currently no witnesses...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2008Last comment by Get A Clue, on Jun 8, 2008 at 1:54 pm | 64 comments | 11689 Views
AROUND TOWN
Los Altos, MVLA prepare for joint meetingLos Altos City Council members and trustees from the Mountain View Los Altos High School District are scheduled to meet Monday,...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2008Last comment by LOL, on Jun 8, 2008 at 11:45 am | 2 comments | 6310 Views
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