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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teen takes a deep dive on research vesselLast month, Mountain View High School senior Leslie Carrillo-Lorenzo got to pilot one of the world's most advanced deep-sea...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2016Last comment by I_got_mine, on Sep 12, 2016 at 10:51 pm | 1 comment | 5424 Views
AROUND TOWN
Neighborhood profile: Castro CityCastro City lies close to Rengstorff Park and the Mi Pueblo grocery store in Mountain View, but there is some sense of seclusion....
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2016Last comment by Sandy, on Sep 12, 2016 at 4:48 pm | 1 comment | 5912 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Stevenson school design overhauled againThe Mountain View Whisman School District spent months considering five options for building new facilities for Stevenson...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2016Last comment by ST parent, on Sep 12, 2016 at 8:51 am | 23 comments | 7531 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Spike in mail thefts strikes The CrossingsResidents in The Crossings neighborhood have kept a vigilant eye on their mailboxes over the last few months, and for good...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2016Last comment by Disappointed , on Sep 11, 2016 at 7:03 pm | 8 comments | 7827 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Nurses picket over negotiation impasseMore than 100 nurses hit the streets this morning to protest poor working conditions at El Camino Hospital, after hospital...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2016Last comment by Sam C. CCRN, CEN., on Sep 11, 2016 at 4:20 am | 16 comments | 17871 Views
AROUND TOWN
New state law mandates fines for big water wasters in droughtBig water wasters will be subject to big fines or surcharges during drought conditions under a new state law authored by...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2016Last comment by robyn, on Sep 10, 2016 at 11:30 am | 12 comments | 5791 Views
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Surviving 9/11, stillIt's been 15 years since the 9/11 terrorists drove planes deep into the sides of New York City's Twin Towers, but for survivor...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2016Last comment by Donald Trump, on Sep 10, 2016 at 10:53 am | 2 comments | 7374 Views
AROUND TOWN
Rent control measures go before council next weekThe Mountain View City Council next week will consider two rent control ballot measures for the November election. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2016Last comment by "No" knows, on Sep 9, 2016 at 3:25 pm | 70 comments | 8439 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board clashes over trustee's outreach effortsEmotions ran high at the Mountain View Whisman School District board meeting Thursday night, after a discussion about a board...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2016Last comment by Only Five More Meetings.., on Sep 9, 2016 at 12:32 pm | 18 comments | 8170 Views
ELECTIONS
Two new candidates join City Council raceAs the candidate filing period closes, it appears that Mountain View voters will have a field of eight candidates running...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2016Last comment by Follow the money, on Sep 9, 2016 at 9:58 am | 10 comments | 11075 Views
ELECTIONS
Rent control Measures V and WWell obviously the city council has spoken and they are not happy with the tenants coalition's remedy, measure V so they...
Original post made by The Donald on Sep. 7, 2016Last comment by Don't exaggerate, Gary!, on Sep 8, 2016 at 2:06 pm | 2 comments | 2072 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Arson suspect arrested after Glass Slipper firePalo Alto police on Tuesday night arrested an East Palo Alto man suspected of starting a fire that extensively damaged a...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2016There are no comments yet. 5751 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police nab purse-snatching suspectA transient who allegedly attempted to steal a woman's purse in downtown Mountain View on Monday evening was quickly found...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2016Last comment by AC, on Sep 7, 2016 at 4:09 pm | 3 comments | 4803 Views
AROUND TOWN
DUI vs DUI collision on Middlefield on SaturdayThe Mountain View Police Department sent out a press release about two apparently DUI drivers crashing into each other on...
Original post made by parent on Sep. 4, 2016Last comment by The Donald, on Sep 7, 2016 at 4:01 pm | 1 comment | 1938 Views
AROUND TOWN
Couple keeps on truckin'Anyone heading down Latham Street in the past week has probably noticed it. Among the mobile homes that line both sides of...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2016Last comment by True, on Sep 7, 2016 at 1:26 pm | 45 comments | 16884 Views
ELECTIONS
Rent control measures split council candidatesSome issues unite all eight candidates vying for a spot on the Mountain View City Council this November. Everyone agrees...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2016Last comment by MV Condo Owner, on Sep 7, 2016 at 10:18 am | 29 comments | 11336 Views
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One hundred years of 'a great life'Mary Peterson may have just celebrated her 100th birthday, but her social life, positive attitude, determination and humor...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2016Last comment by Sue Peterson, on Sep 7, 2016 at 5:57 am | 1 comment | 3186 Views
AROUND TOWN
Driver injured in suspected DUI crashA suspected drunk driver suffered major injuries in a crash early Saturday morning, Mountain View police said. Read the...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2016Last comment by resident, on Sep 6, 2016 at 4:50 pm | 4 comments | 6393 Views
AROUND TOWN
Can't help falling in love with ElvisOn the heels of his televised audition on NBC's "America's Got Talent" this spring, Mountain View mailman Charles Dupree...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2016Last comment by anon, on Sep 6, 2016 at 2:53 pm | 3 comments | 7787 Views
ELECTIONS
Two vie for open seat on LASD boardTwo parents will be facing off this November for a seat on the Los Altos School District board of trustees to replace board...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2016Last comment by Advocacy, on Sep 6, 2016 at 12:48 pm | 9 comments | 5383 Views
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