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Three injured in three-car crash on El CaminoThree people were hospitalized, including one woman with serious injuries, following a three-car collision on on El Camino...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2017Last comment by Observer of patterns, on Aug 31, 2017 at 10:12 am | 21 comments | 10218 Views
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Thursday: Firefighters fundraising relay on El Camino RealTraffic crossing El Camino Real may be delayed during the day on Thursday (Aug. 31) as Peninsula firefighters participate...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2017Last comment by Cuesta Resident, on Aug 30, 2017 at 6:45 pm | 2 comments | 3625 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Judge tentatively rules in favor of Recall Persky campaignThe group working to unseat Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky won a legal victory on Monday afternoon, when a retired...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2017Last comment by PeterCao111, on Aug 30, 2017 at 5:46 pm | 5 comments | 4798 Views
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Water district declares emergency for Stevens Creek TrailSanta Clara Valley Water District officials are taking swift action to control worsening erosion along Stevens Creek Trail. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2017Last comment by Otis Gulati, on Aug 30, 2017 at 5:10 pm | 32 comments | 11007 Views
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Star-crossed loversIn Nick Payne's "Constellations," receiving its regional premiere with TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, the world (or worlds,...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2017Last comment by Theatregoer, on Aug 30, 2017 at 3:50 pm | 2 comments | 3951 Views
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Santa Clara County stands up for net neutralitySanta Clara County took a stance on defending the free internet under a resolution approved Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2017Last comment by Dan Waylonis, on Aug 30, 2017 at 2:05 pm | 3 comments | 3254 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Superintendent: swift action needed for North Bayshore schoolsMountain View Whisman School District board members agreed last week that it's time to get serious about Mountain View's...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2017Last comment by @ City Council, on Aug 29, 2017 at 2:31 pm | 10 comments | 3612 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teacher brings Bubb community togetherFor more than a decade, Bubb Elementary School teacher David Franklin has fostered a teaching style that knows no bounds. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2017Last comment by public policy, on Aug 29, 2017 at 11:01 am | 2 comments | 7729 Views
SPORTS
AAA offers free 'tipsy tows' on New Year's EveAAA will offer free rides and tows on New Year's Eve to help prevent drunk driving on the holiday. Read the full story...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2017Last comment by , on Aug 29, 2017 at 8:15 am | 30 comments | 5045 Views
OTHER ISSUES
A colorful new careerArtist Caroline Mustard moved to Mountain View to retire, but that was before her son gave her an iPad. Five years later,...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2017Last comment by Pat Dragan, on Aug 28, 2017 at 5:05 pm | 5 comments | 3469 Views
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Delivery robots heading to Mountain ViewRobots in Mountain View are already driving passengers, running security patrols and baking pizzas. But very soon, these...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2017Last comment by WMD's seriously?, on Aug 27, 2017 at 11:04 pm | 25 comments | 15111 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teen psychiatric facility could open at El Camino HospitalPalo Alto's Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Mountain View's El Camino Hospital and Kaiser Permanente could partner to...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2016Last comment by Sarah1000, on Aug 27, 2017 at 8:13 pm | 7 comments | 10925 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Attorney general sides with Recall Persky campaign in legal challengeThe state's top lawyer weighed in Tuesday on a legal battle between Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky and the group working...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2017Last comment by Otto_Maddox, on Aug 25, 2017 at 2:31 pm | 9 comments | 4326 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Driver arrested in crash that killed Mountain View manA San Jose woman has been arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence and vehicular manslaughter in a vehicle...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2017Last comment by David B. Karpf, MD, on Aug 23, 2017 at 3:45 pm | 3 comments | 6556 Views
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Water District Construction Project at Palo Alto Flood BasinI heard recently from a couple of folks that the Santa Clara Valley Water District will be closing the bike trail around...
Original post made by John Mellon on Aug. 22, 2017Last comment by Linda, on Aug 23, 2017 at 1:04 pm | 1 comment | 1627 Views
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Man arrested for flashing woman outside Milk Pail MarketA 58-year-old man was arrested in Mountain View Sunday afternoon after he allegedly exposed himself twice to a woman in the...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2017Last comment by name withheld, on Aug 23, 2017 at 9:17 am | 5 comments | 7256 Views
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Eclipse called 'epic,' 'eerie,' 'amazing'A handful of Midpeninsula residents had a prime view of Monday's solar eclipse from the path of totality, an experience they...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2017Last comment by melnel, on Aug 22, 2017 at 3:13 pm | 2 comments | 4676 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Rent control rumored to be driving apartment salesMountain View's rent-control program has already survived political and legal trials -- but what about the business test?...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2017Last comment by True, on Aug 22, 2017 at 2:56 pm | 29 comments | 10349 Views
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Google, SF firm end service to hate siteGoogle and a San Francisco-based provider of services to protect websites from attacks and speed up internet traffic Wednesday...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2017Last comment by Darin, on Aug 22, 2017 at 2:26 pm | 3 comments | 4373 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Church offers sanctuary as cold-weather homeless shelterTrinity United Methodist Church is proposing to use its church property in Old Mountain View to house 50 homeless families...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2017Last comment by Resident, on Aug 22, 2017 at 8:11 am | 9 comments | 8352 Views
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