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ELECTIONS
North Whisman apartment fire started in kitchenMountain View firefighters extinguished an apartment complex fire in the North Whisman neighborhood Thursday night that started...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2018Last comment by Toni, on Aug 24, 2018 at 7:31 pm | 1 comment | 4832 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Police seek groping victims from concertMountain View police are asking to talk with any other people who were allegedly touched inappropriately by a Union City...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2018Last comment by Real name?, on Aug 24, 2018 at 7:21 pm | 1 comment | 3861 Views
AROUND TOWN
County fire chief says Verizon throttled data during huge wildfireThe Santa Clara County fire chief says Verizon "throttled" wireless internet speeds while firefighters were battling the...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2018Last comment by verizon sux, on Aug 24, 2018 at 12:42 pm | 6 comments | 3804 Views
RESTAURANTS
Camper readies for Labor Day openingChef Greg Kuzia-Carmel, who has cooked in some of San Francisco's top kitchens, and managing partner Logan Levant, former...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018Last comment by Sal, on Aug 23, 2018 at 9:59 pm | 1 comment | 3819 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teen intensive outpatient program to expandA new partnership with Stanford Children's Health will allow youth mental health nonprofit Children's Health Council to double...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018Last comment by maybe for MV kids, on Aug 23, 2018 at 8:27 pm | 3 comments | 3712 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Editorial: Your friend, not enemyIn an effort to focus public attention on the dangers of the President Donald Trump's attacks, we join in an unprecedented...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Aug 23, 2018 at 4:23 pm | 69 comments | 7544 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
JustMATH program launched in Mountain View schoolsJustMATH, an offshoot of the local organization JustREAD, was recently founded to help underperforming students in the Mountain...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2018Last comment by just math, on Aug 23, 2018 at 11:43 am | 8 comments | 4907 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Rape reported at Stanford UniversityA woman reported that she was forcefully raped at Stanford University this past weekend, the Department of Public Safety...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018There are no comments yet. 4380 Views
ELECTIONS
Editorial: A dishonest debate over rent controlThere's nothing wrong with a fair debate over rent control. Rent control has always been a controversial issue, and there...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2018Last comment by lan, on Aug 22, 2018 at 10:19 pm | 8 comments | 8036 Views
ELECTIONS
Bay Area roadways among worst in stateRoads in the Bay Area are the worst in the state and in deteriorating condition, which is costing residents in the region...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Aug 22, 2018 at 6:43 pm | 5 comments | 3947 Views
AROUND TOWN
Foothill-De Anza weighs campus teacher housingFoothill-De Anza Community College District board members are looking into teacher housing, joining a growing number of agencies...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2018Last comment by An Alternative, on Aug 22, 2018 at 12:59 pm | 10 comments | 5480 Views
ELECTIONS
Contested race ahead for Mountain View WhismanVoters in the Mountain View Whisman School District will get to choose between four candidates for two seats on the school...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2018Last comment by Weird, on Aug 22, 2018 at 12:53 pm | 33 comments | 9294 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
A new school for a new yearFor the more than 650 kid attending Castro and Mistral elementary schools, the first day of school felt a whole lot like...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2018Last comment by MVWSD Community Member, on Aug 22, 2018 at 12:39 pm | 7 comments | 7037 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Music teacher arrested on suspicion of sex-related communication with girl, 16A former music teacher at The Harker School in San Jose was arrested for allegedly having inappropriate sexual communication...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2018Last comment by Robyn, on Aug 22, 2018 at 7:51 am | 6 comments | 6104 Views
AROUND TOWN
Monday: Debate to focus on repeal of Costa-Hawkins rent control restrictionsOn Monday evening, the Peninsula Young Democrats will host a debate in Palo Alto on Proposition 10, which asks voters to...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2018Last comment by YIMBY, on Aug 21, 2018 at 11:22 am | 18 comments | 5009 Views
AROUND TOWN
Plans to raze apartments spur outcryA growing number of apartment owners are looking to redevelop their properties into for-sale housing. But the project face...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2018Last comment by Interested, on Aug 20, 2018 at 11:55 pm | 34 comments | 14123 Views
ELECTIONS
A dishonest debate over rent controlThere's nothing wrong with a fair debate over rent control. Rent control has always been a controversial issue, and there...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on Aug 18, 2018 at 1:18 pm | 3 comments | 3070 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Sanjay Dave's other side - Hope's Corner (Aug 17 pg. 15)Cleave Frink always has a 'rather good' perspective on things. So with some of his personal observations on MV-LA school...
Original post made by Steven Nelson on Aug. 17, 2018There are no comments yet. 1454 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New principal selected for future Whisman schoolMountain View Whisman School District officials have announced that Michael Jones, a former administrator in North Carolina...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Aug 17, 2018 at 8:11 pm | 11 comments | 3533 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Police data shows 2018's most dangerous intersectionsIn a bid to increase transparency and communication about traffic safety, the Mountain View Police Department announced plans...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2018Last comment by Neighbor, on Aug 17, 2018 at 6:57 pm | 23 comments | 12112 Views
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