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Four-car crash sends four people to hospitalFour people were taken to the hospital this morning after a collision involving four vehicles in Mountain View, police said. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2016Last comment by Arvis, on Apr 8, 2016 at 12:24 am | 7 comments | 6864 Views
AROUND TOWN
City could close Castro Street at train tracksThe idea, which is still being studied, would prevent traffic from crossing the tracks, blocking vehicles from Moffett Boulevard...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2016Last comment by ValF., on Apr 7, 2016 at 11:23 pm | 65 comments | 14749 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police seek two theft suspectsPolice are seeking the public's help in finding two suspects who stole two cellphones from a Sprint store Wednesday night,...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2016Last comment by Dave, on Apr 7, 2016 at 6:04 pm | 4 comments | 6290 Views
AROUND TOWN
Significant traffic delays at East Bayshore, lane shifts on Highway 101UPDATE: The road realignment and closure will begin on April 6, Caltrans said on April 1. A busy route along East Bayshore...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2016Last comment by be happy, on Apr 6, 2016 at 11:18 am | 2 comments | 6187 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Former ABAG official sentenced in $3.9 million embezzlementA former finance official with the Association of Bay Area Governments was sentenced in federal court in San Francisco on...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2016Last comment by Reader, on Apr 6, 2016 at 10:44 am | 6 comments | 6771 Views
ELECTIONS
Ramirez enters race for City CouncilIn his quest to embrace local government, Ramirez is now stepping up to the main event. This week, he announced his candidacy...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2016Last comment by Jim Neal, on Apr 6, 2016 at 8:08 am | 41 comments | 10488 Views
OTHER ISSUES
New high-speed rail plan faces criticismHigh-speed rail's recent pivot toward the Bay Area may have energized the project's Silicon Valley supporters, but it is...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2016Last comment by Linda Curtis, on Apr 5, 2016 at 4:27 pm | 11 comments | 6051 Views
AROUND TOWN
Caltrain schedule changes on the wayCaltrain will be changing its train schedule starting early next month to cope with the growing numbers of riders bogging...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2016Last comment by Jim Neal, on Apr 5, 2016 at 10:05 am | 9 comments | 7093 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Disarray at the DojoHacker Dojo, Mountain View's one-of-a-kind workshop for start-ups and makers, could be facing the biggest challenge to its...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2016Last comment by Anonymous HD Members, on Apr 5, 2016 at 5:02 am | 21 comments | 50064 Views
AROUND TOWN
How to parent a successful studentMore than 100 parents and students packed the Graham Middle School multipurpose room Tuesday night for a special kind of...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2016Last comment by fcservices, on Apr 4, 2016 at 4:03 pm | 1 comment | 6467 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Waldorf Summer Camp in Mountain ViewWaldorf School of the Peninsula Summer Camp is a day camp for children who will be entering grades two through six in the...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Apr. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 2181 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
new school districts financial release - Ed-data.org (the best)Ed-data.org has released the newest set of California state data (CDE) to their 'easy to use' web site. Many school district...
Original post made by Steven Nelson on Apr. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 2169 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New LASD school plans hit speed bumpCity and school district officials in Los Altos trying to find a home for a 10th school campus say they will keep working...
Original post made on Feb. 29, 2016Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Apr 4, 2016 at 9:04 am | 45 comments | 9605 Views
OTHER ISSUES
State snowpack levels improve, but still below normalWhen surveyors climbed to a peak in the Sierra Nevada today, they found a welcome sight that wasn't there last year: snow. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2016Last comment by John , on Apr 2, 2016 at 4:23 pm | 2 comments | 4103 Views
AROUND TOWN
Google's futuristic plan wins cheers from cityMountain View City Council members signaled their approval for what would easily be the city's most dramatic office building....
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2016Last comment by Scott, on Apr 1, 2016 at 10:29 pm | 3 comments | 14918 Views
RESTAURANTS
Not just another ramen shopRice bowls and noodle soups under $13 are Kumino's primary currency, yet this is absolutely not just another ramen shop....
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2016Last comment by Scott, on Apr 1, 2016 at 3:51 pm | 3 comments | 8611 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District spends big to fix up school lunchesIt's a little hard to spot, but right next door to all the bustling construction going on at Crittenden Middle School is...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2016Last comment by Mountain View Mom, on Apr 1, 2016 at 10:28 am | 1 comment | 3638 Views
AROUND TOWN
Dance for every bodyAt the El Camino YMCA in Mountain View, there's a dance fitness class that's open to people of all abilities. It's called...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2016Last comment by Bette, on Mar 30, 2016 at 1:29 pm | 1 comment | 5283 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Governor announces deal for $15 minimum wageA new agreement announced by state lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown would raise the state's minimum wage to $15 for most employees...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2016Last comment by MW worker, on Mar 30, 2016 at 9:39 am | 4 comments | 3931 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Head of CHAC resigns suddenlyThe head of the Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC) resigned late last week after serving as the nonprofit agency's...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2016Last comment by Reason, on Mar 28, 2016 at 2:56 pm | 2 comments | 8120 Views
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