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SCHOOLS & KIDS
Solar-powered plane stopping in MV on around-the-world flightA solar-powered aircraft will be landing in Mountain View this weekend as part of an ambitious mission to make the first...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2016Last comment by musical, on Apr 24, 2016 at 5:51 pm | 12 comments | 7679 Views
ELECTIONS
Editorial: Council's failure in leadership results in voter initiativeIn an editorial written late last month, the <I>Voice</I></B> asked what it would take for City Council members to acknowledge...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by Gary, on Apr 23, 2016 at 5:03 am | 13 comments | 3590 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fueling big hopes, South Bay launches alternative utilityOfficials from Mountain View and nearly a dozen other South Bay cities met for the first time last week to launch a new local...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2016Last comment by Concerned, on Apr 22, 2016 at 8:09 pm | 1 comment | 4815 Views
ELECTIONS
Clark seeks to be council's consensus-builderChris Clark, 32, is coming to the end of his first term on the City Council and has announced his bid for re-election, saying...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by looking for a better candidate, on Apr 22, 2016 at 2:59 pm | 8 comments | 5074 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Saturday: Spring Family Parade struts through downtownMountain View, get ready to strut your stuff. The city's Spring Family Parade, open to anyone with a costume or homemade...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2016Last comment by Manja, on Apr 22, 2016 at 2:35 pm | 8 comments | 5627 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fleeing driver crashes car into creekA 25-year-old driver crashed through a fence and flipped her car into a creek early Thursday morning after multiple attempts...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2016Last comment by Crohit, on Apr 22, 2016 at 2:25 pm | 7 comments | 5270 Views
AROUND TOWN
MVPD launches cybercrime unitCybercrime has become in an increasing problem in Mountain View. More and more, criminals are turning to digital devices...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2016Last comment by Dave, on Apr 20, 2016 at 5:10 pm | 4 comments | 5876 Views
AROUND TOWN
McAlister seeks another spin on councilJohn McAlister likes to harken back to how things were 50 years ago -- a time when orchards still dotted the roadside, Highway...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by Gary, on Apr 20, 2016 at 11:29 am | 16 comments | 6601 Views
SPORTS
PICKLEBALL Registration for Bay Area Senior GamesPickleball is gathering momentum with local senior citizens and will be one of the events in the Bay Area Senior Games which...
Original post made by Monica Williams on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by Monica Williams, on Apr 19, 2016 at 10:24 pm | 1 comment | 2879 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Moffett Field hits record high tempFour Bay Area locations, including Moffett Field, recorded record high temperatures Sunday, National Weather Service officials...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2016Last comment by heide, on Apr 19, 2016 at 8:37 pm | 3 comments | 4918 Views
OTHER ISSUES
CHP seeks public's help with fatal hit-and-runThe California Highway Patrol is seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle involved with a fatal...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2016Last comment by Reader, on Apr 19, 2016 at 5:30 pm | 3 comments | 4593 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council OKs 33 new row housesMountain View City Council members agreed Tuesday night to allow a new 33-unit row house development, increasing the housing...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2016Last comment by Lol, on Apr 19, 2016 at 5:11 pm | 31 comments | 11985 Views
AROUND TOWN
Google tweaks plans for new campusGoogle is changing course on its ambitious vision to create a new showpiece campus on its Charleston East property in Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2016Last comment by MV Parent, on Apr 18, 2016 at 5:33 pm | 2 comments | 12457 Views
AROUND TOWN
Los Altos man arrested in fatal El Monte crashThe driver involved in a Mountain View crash last year that killed a pedestrian will be facing criminal charges, according...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2016Last comment by So sad, on Apr 18, 2016 at 5:13 pm | 33 comments | 12213 Views
RESTAURANTS
Downtown Mountain View restaurant news• Jay Essadki, one of the brothers who opened Morocco's, and in 2014 The Liquid Menu juice bar (650 Castro), last...
Original post made by Max Hauser on Apr. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 2397 Views
AROUND TOWN
BookBuyers bids goodbye to Mountain ViewCastro Street's plucky used bookstore, BookBuyers, may have a future -- but it won't be in Mountain View. Unable to find...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2016Last comment by Bill Hough, on Apr 17, 2016 at 10:34 am | 19 comments | 13941 Views
ELECTIONS
Assembly candidates are as diverse as the cities in District 24The eight candidates vying to replace Assemblyman Rich Gordon in Sacramento all believe they have the solutions to the problems...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2016Last comment by Gary, on Apr 17, 2016 at 9:12 am | 3 comments | 6166 Views
AROUND TOWN
Stanford Health care names new president and CEODavid Entwistle has been name the new president and CEO of Stanford Health Care, the organization announced Wednesday. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by Sarah1000, on Apr 17, 2016 at 7:38 am | 2 comments | 5030 Views
ELECTIONS
Letter to the editor<B>Protect tenants from pre-emptive evictions Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2016/04/15/letter-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2016Last comment by Gary, on Apr 16, 2016 at 9:44 pm | 5 comments | 3733 Views
SPORTS
PICKLEBALL Registration for Bay Area Senior GamesPickleball is gathering momentum with local senior citizens and will be one of the events in the Bay Area Senior Games, which...
Original post made by Monica Williams on Apr. 15, 2016There are no comments yet. 0 Views
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