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AROUND TOWN
Farmlands Group seeks new locationIf the amount of discussion about potential farm sites is any indication, efforts to bring a farm to Mountain View have not...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2007Last comment by eric, on Jul 18, 2007 at 9:16 am | 25 comments | 8686 Views
AROUND TOWN
Letters to the Editor<B>Time to build homes at Mayfield site Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=3140...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2007Last comment by Olaf, on Jul 13, 2007 at 12:17 am | 5 comments | 6923 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Waitin' for a train<B>EVERYONE LOVES</I></B> Caltrain, or wants to love it. Which is why we'd all like to see it straighten out some of it services....
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2007Last comment by Andrew, on Jul 11, 2007 at 4:55 pm | 6 comments | 10220 Views
AROUND TOWN
'Extreme marketing' at 7-ElevenLike Homer Simpson lusting for a donut, fans descended on Mountain View's new, temporarily named "Kwik-E-Mart" after it opened...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2007Last comment by Homer Simpson, on Jul 6, 2007 at 1:06 pm | 2 comments | 8640 Views
SPORTS
Dream Mile fundraiser returns to ShorelineRead the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=57...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2007Last comment by Anonymous, on Jul 5, 2007 at 10:08 am | 2 comments | 8913 Views
AROUND TOWN
Stanford foothills scorchedA blackened Stanford Dish hiking trail was closed Tuesday following a blaze that consumed 128 acres of the foothills between...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2007Last comment by Olaf, on Jul 2, 2007 at 7:45 pm | 1 comment | 6821 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Do you remember any pranks from your high school days?We got some great responses for this week's Voices Around Town (see below). Please share with us your own memories of senior...
Original post made by Don Frances on Jun. 22, 2007Last comment by slr, on Jun 29, 2007 at 12:22 pm | 2 comments | 7842 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District makes the call on boundary changeAfter considering nearly 50 different proposed scenarios for boundary changes in the Los Altos School District, board members...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2007Last comment by Matt Raschke, on Jun 28, 2007 at 12:43 pm | 6 comments | 9712 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Arrest in year-old rape caseMountain View police announced a break in a 2006 rape case with the arrest last Friday of a Milpitas man accused of the crime. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2007Last comment by GSB, on Jun 27, 2007 at 2:29 pm | 2 comments | 8454 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School boundary process fraught with distractionsAs a resident and taxpayer in Los Altos for almost 30 years, I am very distressed by the process and possible outcome of...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2007Last comment by Amanda, on Jun 26, 2007 at 7:03 pm | 23 comments | 42479 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
CSMA's Kids Art on Main Street Exhibition Showcases 30 Young ArtistsFrom July 3-31, 2007, visitors to the Main Street Café and Books in Los Altos will enjoy seeing children’s art from the...
Original post made by csma on Jun. 26, 2007There are no comments yet. 7804 Views
AROUND TOWN
CSMA’s Kids Art on Main Street Exhibition Showcases work by 30 Young ArtistsFrom July 3-31, 2007, visitors to the Main Street Café and Books in Los Altos will enjoy seeing children’s art from the...
Original post made by csma on Jun. 26, 2007There are no comments yet. 6936 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Shopping Carts Everywhere!Has anyone noticed how many abandoned shopping carts there are in Mountain View? I am really surprised the city doesn't do...
Original post made by Matt on Jun. 24, 2007There are no comments yet. 7154 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Some final thoughts on the Grant Road farm voteI wish to share the following thoughts, as I did with the City Council following its June 5 meeting to decide the fate of...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2007Last comment by eric, on Jun 22, 2007 at 11:06 am | 2 comments | 8347 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Boundary options down to twoBoth of the remaining two options for LASD's boundary changes would force 100 or more Mountain View students to change schools. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2007Last comment by Amanda, on Jun 19, 2007 at 3:54 pm | 6 comments | 8142 Views
AROUND TOWN
Lessons from the farmFollowing last week's decisive 6-1 vote to halt any more discussion of zoning the Grant Road farm property for agriculture,...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2007Last comment by Don Frances, on Jun 19, 2007 at 3:14 pm | 3 comments | 7122 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Child care center squeezes throughFurther cementing the future of the long-debated child care center proposed for Rengstorff Park, the City Council approved...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2007Last comment by Gene Cavanaugh, on Jun 15, 2007 at 9:55 pm | 2 comments | 7452 Views
OTHER ISSUES
One hurt, several displaced in Church St. fireThe Red Cross has provided lodging for seven people, including an infant, after a two-alarm fire destroyed part of a Church...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2007Last comment by Geoffrey Ziman, on Jun 15, 2007 at 1:41 pm | 2 comments | 7886 Views
AROUND TOWN
Stop development before it's too lateThe news of City Hall giving the ax to the farm on Grant Road is extremely disappointing and upsetting to me. I am still...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2007Last comment by Daniel Mart, on Jun 15, 2007 at 10:40 am | 1 comment | 7057 Views
AROUND TOWN
Down and derbyMountain View's first soap box derby went off without a hitch last weekend on the Dana Street overpass in front of Landels...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2007Last comment by Tom Nelson, on Jun 14, 2007 at 2:13 pm | 5 comments | 9174 Views
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