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OTHER ISSUES
Welcome to Town SquareWith Town Square, readers can pose questions, answer inquiries, and leave comments on whatever topics they like -- from serious...
Original post made by Don Frances on May. 14, 2007Last comment by anonymous, on Jun 13, 2007 at 8:51 pm | 16 comments | 8373 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Girls in gangsFor Los Altos High School senior "Paula," exposure to gangs started early, in middle school. Read the full story here...
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2007Last comment by Post Highschool, on Jun 13, 2007 at 6:03 pm | 4 comments | 8388 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Manager of Senior Complex forget Seniors have rightsHaving recently moved into an apartment house for persons at least 62 of age or disabled We are having to do quite a bit...
Original post made by Pdudley on Jun. 6, 2007Last comment by Daniel DeBolt, on Jun 13, 2007 at 2:09 pm | 2 comments | 7610 Views
AROUND TOWN
Book talk today at Books Inc, 301 Castro St, 7:30pmCome and hear Anonia Juhasz talk about her book, now out in paperback: "The Bush Agenda: invading the world one economy at...
Original post made by P John Anderson on Jun. 13, 2007Last comment by , on Jun 13, 2007 at 8:38 am | 1 comment | 6596 Views
AROUND TOWN
Voices Around TownThis week's Voices Around Town question is, "Do you feel you have a good balance between work life and home life?" Of...
Original post made by Don Frances on Jun. 12, 2007Last comment by GSB, on Jun 12, 2007 at 1:23 pm | 1 comment | 6878 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Debate over the future of the Grant Road farm grows nastyMany Mountain View residents who live adjacent to the Grant Road farm (or famed "pumpkin patch" as it's better known) were...
Original post made by Anne Toth on May. 29, 2007Last comment by Don Frances, on Jun 11, 2007 at 2:33 pm | 21 comments | 11288 Views
AROUND TOWN
Kids race their handbuild Soap Box Cars today on Dana St.Join us! Mountain View hots the first annual Soap Box Derby races TODAY and TOMORROW (6/9-10) at the 100 block of Dana Street...
Original post made by Renata Stachura on Jun. 9, 2007Last comment by , on Jun 9, 2007 at 6:52 am | 1 comment | 7929 Views
AROUND TOWN
'No Farm' signs resurface in front yardA Mountain View High parent says at least a dozen of the stolen anti-farm signs showed up on her front lawn last week in...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2007Last comment by eric, on Jun 8, 2007 at 12:11 pm | 12 comments | 10108 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Boundary options whittled downA committee formed by the Los Altos School District to analyze various scenarios for boundary changes made some headway Tuesday...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2007Last comment by Karen Rudolph, on Jun 7, 2007 at 10:44 pm | 4 comments | 8379 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Thank The Council For Their Grant Road WorkWho would have thought, six weeks ago, when we formed the "Defending Our Neighborhood" Group that the Mountain View City...
Original post made by Thomas Holmes on Jun. 7, 2007There are no comments yet. 7794 Views
AROUND TOWN
Farm owners threaten lawsuitIn the days leading up to next week's City Council meeting, the battle over the Grant Road farm has taken on the ugly traits...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2007Last comment by hunjnjkn, on Jun 7, 2007 at 7:25 pm | 3 comments | 7770 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Turning off gang infatuation: Intervention starts in middle school with special counselors<I>Editor's Note: The colors and paraphernalia of local gangs are showing up more frequently in local middle schools, a phenomenon...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2007Last comment by John, on Jun 7, 2007 at 5:49 pm | 1 comment | 8726 Views
AROUND TOWN
Guest opinion: No magic tricks to pay for farm propertyI have read with great interest the additional coverage and discussions regarding my clients' property on Grant Road. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2007Last comment by cindy, on Jun 5, 2007 at 1:39 pm | 2 comments | 8295 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View woman killed in freeway incident TuesdayA Mountain View woman whose vehicle was struck by debris from a jackknifed big-rig Tuesday afternoon on U.S. 101 in Redwood...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2007Last comment by Nick simpson, on Jun 2, 2007 at 1:38 am | 1 comment | 7980 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Boundary options whittled downA committee formed by the Los Altos School District to analyze various scenarios for boundary changes made some headway Tuesday...
Original post made on May. 31, 2007Last comment by Amanda, on May 31, 2007 at 8:52 pm | 1 comment | 9891 Views
AROUND TOWN
Are you concerned about climate change, and want to make a difference?Drop by and check out Cool Cities of Mountain View! Our next monthly meeting is next Thursday, June 7 at 6:30 pm at the...
Original post made by mikevoyt on May. 30, 2007There are no comments yet. 8334 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LASD proposes to "Pack and Ship" MV kids across the districtLos Altos School District will break ground in June on a $12M project to renovate Bullis-Purissima School in Los Altos Hills....
Original post made by Tanya Raschke on May. 23, 2007Last comment by Matt Raschke, on May 29, 2007 at 7:54 pm | 19 comments | 12342 Views
AROUND TOWN
FREE Community Arts Day at CSMA!Bring the kids to the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center on Saturday, June 23, from 11 am to 3 pm for...
Original post made by csma on May. 18, 2007There are no comments yet. 8681 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Don't Miss the FREE Community Arts Day at CSMA!Bring the kids to the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center on Saturday, June 23, from 11 am to 3 pm for...
Original post made by csma on May. 18, 2007There are no comments yet. 7740 Views
AROUND TOWN
The Voice of Mountain View Echoes in Sri LankaI hear you voice ring out in this our global commons, as I read your town square here in South Asia. I wish you well and...
Original post made by Ivan John on May. 16, 2007Last comment by , on May 16, 2007 at 5:16 pm | 1 comment | 7642 Views
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