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Free summer lunch program reaches more hungry childrenIn just two years, the Mountain View Whisman School District has quadrupled the number of meals served to hungry kids during...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2017Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Aug 14, 2017 at 7:19 am | 7 comments | 7066 Views
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Local motorcycling figure Kari Prager diesKari Prager, longtime owner of the California BMW and Triumph motorcycle dealership in Mountain View, passed away at his...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2010Last comment by Mark Andreasen, on Aug 12, 2017 at 5:19 pm | 32 comments | 35767 Views
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Crime briefs: Bicyclist stopped; construction tools swipedThis week in police reports, two storage lockers were burglarized and police arrested a bicyclist after allegedly finding...
Original post made on Aug. 11, 2017Last comment by resident, on Aug 11, 2017 at 12:12 pm | 1 comment | 4628 Views
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FAA report looks to change noisy SFO-arrivals pathA new flight path that would reduce noise over Palo Alto and surrounding cities is being developed by the Federal Aviation...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2017Last comment by A320Whistle, on Aug 11, 2017 at 11:36 am | 9 comments | 8730 Views
ELECTIONS
Georgia hospital executive hired to lead El Camino HospitalEl Camino Hospital's board of directors agreed Wednesday night to hire Dan Woods as the hospital's next president and CEO. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2017Last comment by Melinda, on Aug 11, 2017 at 2:44 am | 3 comments | 11956 Views
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Debate over rent control's start date heading to courtMountain View's new rent-control measure is headed back to the courtroom. Earlier this week, the city's Rental Housing Committee...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2017Last comment by The Business Man , on Aug 10, 2017 at 7:57 pm | 26 comments | 6392 Views
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Waldorf School of the Peninsula to Raffle a 2017 Tesla Model XWaldorf School of the Peninsula is honored to announce the Eric Lee Brandenburg Memorial Raffle. The grand prize is a...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Aug. 10, 2017There are no comments yet. 1934 Views
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Residents: How is the new food waste recyling program going?Now that we're a few weeks in, I'm just curious about how the new food scraps recycling is going for people. Do you find...
Original post made by Making Great Dirt on Jul. 26, 2017Last comment by Shoreline West Resident, on Aug 10, 2017 at 4:04 pm | 53 comments | 5166 Views
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'Rags' is rich with history, music"Rags" is a good old-fashioned musical with plenty to offer modern audiences. Judging by the standing ovation on opening...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2017There are no comments yet. 4318 Views
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Burglary tools found on bicyclistPolice arrested a San Jose man on Wednesday last week after he was allegedly found to be in possession of burglary tools...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2017Last comment by USA, on Aug 10, 2017 at 11:40 am | 1 comment | 4796 Views
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Gas prices are on the riseGas prices in cities across the Bay Area and California are on the rise, according to an AAA spokesman. Read the full...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2017Last comment by Reader, on Aug 9, 2017 at 5:10 pm | 4 comments | 3614 Views
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Bike Share booted, but what will replace it?Mountain View's Bike Share program, with its seven stations and dozens of rental bicycles, will be taken out in the coming...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2016Last comment by Darin, on Aug 9, 2017 at 2:52 pm | 47 comments | 13112 Views
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Burglary suspect posed as PG&E employeeA middle-aged man posing as a PG&E employee reportedly committed a burglary in Mountain View late last month, stealing jewelery...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2017Last comment by Old trick, still common, on Aug 9, 2017 at 2:50 pm | 4 comments | 5637 Views
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Regional plan aims to ease traffic by boosting housingBay Area city and county officials approved a massive plan last week that promises to turn the tide on gridlock traffic and...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2017Last comment by jay ess, on Aug 8, 2017 at 3:14 pm | 26 comments | 10788 Views
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'Java with Jerry' in Mountain ViewState Sen. Jerry Hill will hold “Java with Jerry,” a community coffee event, from 9-10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 16, at the...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2017Last comment by Sheri, on Aug 8, 2017 at 1:31 pm | 5 comments | 4658 Views
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Community Center closes for two-year remodelThe Mountain View Community Center at Rengstorff Park will get a much-needed remodel starting later this month to expand...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2017Last comment by Mark, on Aug 7, 2017 at 8:05 pm | 6 comments | 8310 Views
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Symposium highlights new chronic fatigue syndrome researchA community symposium with world researchers of one of the world's most puzzling diseases will take place at Stanford University...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2017Last comment by A CFS Patient, on Aug 6, 2017 at 4:15 pm | 2 comments | 7653 Views
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Judge Persky: Why you need to resignDear Judge Persky: Read the full story here https://mv-voice.com/print/story/2017/08/04/judge-persky-why-you-need-to-resign...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2017There are no comments yet. 3094 Views
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Neighbors irate over school district's early-hours constructionSchool construction is in full swing this summer, and there's no better example than Castro Elementary. But for nearby residents,...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2017Last comment by Happy About School, on Aug 3, 2017 at 11:31 pm | 23 comments | 9496 Views
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Brock Turner judge hires Trump consultantAaron Persky, the Santa Clara County judge facing a recall measure in the wake of his controversial sentencing of former...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2017Last comment by USA, on Aug 3, 2017 at 10:24 pm | 6 comments | 6801 Views
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