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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Co-teaching model to help special ed studentsAiming to prevent students with disabilities from falling behind, the Mountain View Whisman School District is preparing...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2017Last comment by Jerry, on Nov 17, 2017 at 9:54 am | 4 comments | 5346 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
County Board of Education names interim superintendentThe Santa Clara County Board of Education named a new interim superintendent of the County Office of Education on Wednesday....
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2017Last comment by Interested Observer , on Nov 16, 2017 at 9:04 pm | 2 comments | 3742 Views
AROUND TOWN
County receives sanctuary letter warning from DOJSanta Clara County is among 29 jurisdictions nationwide to receive sanctuary warning letters from the U.S. Department of...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2017There are no comments yet. 3303 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Los Altos: man rescued from inside garbage truckA man was rescued from the compactor of a garbage truck this morning in Los Altos after becoming stuck inside of it, according...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2017There are no comments yet. 5244 Views
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Housing crisis summit taking place WednesdayA regional discussion focused on housing challenges in Silicon Valley will take place Santa Clara and San Mateo counties...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2017Last comment by Landlord BoB, on Nov 15, 2017 at 8:39 pm | 11 comments | 5142 Views
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Child endangerment arrestA 38-year-old Sunnyvale woman was arrested on Monday after officers suspected she was under the influence of methamphetamine...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2017Last comment by NorthOrSouth, on Nov 15, 2017 at 7:12 pm | 4 comments | 3948 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hotel project approved for Denny's siteOverruling complaints from a competing innkeeper, the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday approved a new 74-room Holiday...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on Nov 15, 2017 at 4:35 pm | 12 comments | 8766 Views
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Trail detour reopens after emergency repairsHundreds of bicyclists and pedestrians can get off the streets and back onto Mountain View's creekside detour after emergency...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2017Last comment by Citizen84, on Nov 15, 2017 at 3:13 pm | 1 comment | 4969 Views
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Mountain View honors Veterans at Saturday ceremonyThe public is invited to celebrate Veterans Day at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, at the Veterans Memorial at Eagle Park, 652 Franklin...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2017Last comment by city council represented, on Nov 15, 2017 at 10:01 am | 3 comments | 3796 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
North Bayshore housing: new schools still neededThousands of tiny studio and "micro" units proposed to be built in the North Bayshore area are unlikely to add many kids...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2017Last comment by @Francis, on Nov 15, 2017 at 9:50 am | 9 comments | 4609 Views
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Rental committee seeks $1.2M handout from cityIt was a true dilemma for members of the city's Rental Housing Committee on Monday night. On one hand, they needed to devise...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2017Last comment by ellespeth, on Nov 14, 2017 at 8:47 pm | 97 comments | 8781 Views
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Corrections to veterinary clinic storyA Sept. 22, 2017 story published by the Voice reporting on complaints against the Alta View Animal Hospital and its owner,...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2017Last comment by Joseph, on Nov 13, 2017 at 11:58 am | 7 comments | 4950 Views
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Landlords balk at rental feesFocusing their frustrations on the city's new rent control law, landlords blasted what they described as a bloated $2.5 million...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2017Last comment by The Business Man, on Nov 13, 2017 at 11:44 am | 45 comments | 8496 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Council: North Bayshore development must support schoolsMountain View City Council members agreed Tuesday night that development plans need to include a clear strategy for housing...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2017Last comment by essay typer, on Nov 13, 2017 at 12:14 am | 19 comments | 7420 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hope's Corner reaches milestone mealAfter six years of serving hot meals to the hungry, the local nonprofit Hope's Corner is marking a new milestone. This last...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2017Last comment by Leslie Carmichael, on Nov 12, 2017 at 4:21 pm | 2 comments | 3738 Views
SPORTS
City Proclamation Community Health Benefits of PickleballIn appreciation for the sport of Pickleball and recognizing the health and wellness benefits it provides the Palo Alto Community,...
Original post made by Monica Engel Williams on Nov. 12, 2017There are no comments yet. 1945 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Rent refund programNow that the new rent control date has been determined, how does one go about getting the refund of overpayed rent. My landlord...
Original post made by Tomasina on Nov. 12, 2017There are no comments yet. 1759 Views
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German immersionGerman beer is at the heart of Gourmet Haus Staudt, a cozy, quirky, welcoming beer hall in Redwood City that serves hearty...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2017There are no comments yet. 3908 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
A physics lesson with projectile pumpkinsTuesday afternoon was a sight to behold at Landels Elementary, as one by one, students launched grapefruit-sized pumpkins...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2017Last comment by Jerry, on Nov 10, 2017 at 2:59 pm | 1 comment | 5951 Views
SPORTS
Russia, Social Media and DemocracyWe know what an act of war looks like. (Pearl Harbor) We know what an act of treason looks like. (Benedict Arnold) ...
Original post made by Mary Enright on Nov. 5, 2017Last comment by @Russian fan, on Nov 9, 2017 at 4:37 pm | 2 comments | 1818 Views
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