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Paid parking could be coming to downtownTime could be running out for free parking in Mountain View's bustling downtown. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2019/03/29/paid-parking-could-be-coming-t...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2019Last comment by ResidentSince1982, on Apr 2, 2019 at 4:18 pm | 26 comments | 7919 Views
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Comcast outage affects thousands of customers, businessesMore than 3,000 Palo Alto Utilities customers and tens of thousands of Comcast subscribers are without electricity and internet...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2019Last comment by SAM, on Apr 2, 2019 at 10:01 am | 3 comments | 7203 Views
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Police arrest man spotted prowling among parked carsMountain View police arrested a Modesto man accused of prowling and tampering with vehicles on Friday night. Read the...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2019Last comment by Billy Bob, on Apr 1, 2019 at 8:47 pm | 5 comments | 4456 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Co-op preschool celebrates 50 years in Mountain ViewTeachers, parents and alumni of the Mountain View Parent Nursery School are planning to commemorate the school's 50th anniversary...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2019Last comment by Love MVPNS, on Apr 1, 2019 at 6:19 pm | 3 comments | 6851 Views
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Tiny gardensIf you've ever ordered a salad with microgreens from an upscale restaurant and figured these tender vegetable shoots came...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2019There are no comments yet. 3110 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis scraps plans to open new Mountain View charter school this fallBullis Mountain View officials announced Thursday, March 21, that they will not open a new charter school in Mountain View...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2019Last comment by Not surprised, on Mar 31, 2019 at 5:34 pm | 3 comments | 2261 Views
OTHER ISSUES
South Bay clinics purchase OK'd, giving El Camino just days to reopenA bankruptcy court approved the sale of five South Bay clinics to El Camino Hospital on Wednesday, leaving only a few days...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2019Last comment by JB, on Mar 30, 2019 at 11:32 am | 1 comment | 4978 Views
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Bullis scraps plans to open new Mountain View charter school this fallBullis Mountain View officials announced Thursday that they will not open a new charter school in Mountain View this fall,...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2019Last comment by ajmoor, on Mar 29, 2019 at 11:03 pm | 78 comments | 13301 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Tourist may have exposed locals to measlesPeople who visited at least six locations in the Midpeninsula area may have been exposed to measles, the Santa Clara County...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2019Last comment by Senior Vet, on Mar 29, 2019 at 6:57 pm | 11 comments | 8801 Views
ELECTIONS
Tenants Coalition pledges to fight RV banThe group formerly known as the Mountain View Tenants Coalition announced Friday that it will work to overturn a forthcoming...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2019Last comment by Otto_Maddox, on Mar 29, 2019 at 2:45 pm | 11 comments | 5108 Views
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All-female Mountain View fire crew draws national attentionThe Mountain View Fire Department kicked off Women's History Month with a historic moment of its own, assembling an all-female...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2019Last comment by Randy, on Mar 29, 2019 at 9:29 am | 4 comments | 11024 Views
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SyWest, Google fail to reach deal on North Bayshore development plansAfter nearly a month of negotiations, Google and SyWest are calling it quits on attempting to work together on developing...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2019Last comment by Bonus retraction, on Mar 29, 2019 at 9:24 am | 8 comments | 6551 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Deal moves teacher housing project closer to realityThe Mountain View Whisman School District is one step closer to launching its very own workforce housing, signing off on...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2019Last comment by SRB, on Mar 28, 2019 at 8:51 am | 8 comments | 7126 Views
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County calls on Stanford to ramp up staff housingSanta Clara County may require Stanford University to nearly quadruple the number of housing units it has to produce for...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2019Last comment by Jeremy Hoffman, on Mar 27, 2019 at 9:22 pm | 2 comments | 5794 Views
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Google, SyWest can't agree on Gateway siteFacing a dilemma, the Mountain View City Council found it impossible to choose between two competing visions for developing...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2019Last comment by ResidentSince1982, on Mar 27, 2019 at 5:48 pm | 11 comments | 12358 Views
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Mountain View woman dies in car crashA Mountain View woman died in a collision Tuesday morning in San Carlos, according to San Mateo County sheriff's officials...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2019Last comment by MV Renter, on Mar 27, 2019 at 2:53 pm | 1 comment | 7212 Views
ELECTIONS
Mayor's misfire email suggests she wants to thwart housing plansA message sent out accidentally by Mayor Lisa Matichak is being seized on as proof she is trying to undermine housing development...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2019Last comment by The Business Man, on Mar 26, 2019 at 1:02 pm | 134 comments | 16520 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council votes to ban parking RVs, trailers on streetsMountain View city officials will begin preparing a citywide ban on large vehicles, in an effort to eventually remove the...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2019Last comment by neighbor, on Mar 25, 2019 at 9:24 pm | 89 comments | 25811 Views
OTHER ISSUES
County earmarks $900K to help feed seniorsThe Mountain View Senior Center is among 40 across Santa Clara County that will benefit from nearly $900,000 designated to...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2019Last comment by Senior Veteran, on Mar 25, 2019 at 6:56 pm | 2 comments | 3103 Views
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Pedestrian killed on Hwy. 101 at Rengstorff in Mountain ViewThe California Highway Patrol is investigating the death Sunday night of a pedestrian who apparently was trying to cross...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2019Last comment by m2grs, on Mar 24, 2019 at 10:39 pm | 1 comment | 9651 Views
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