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AROUND TOWN
Rainy season off to a dry startWeather forecasters are predicting the next two weeks will be dry in the Bay Area, according to officials with the National...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2015Last comment by Scott, on Sep 30, 2015 at 9:46 am | 4 comments | 4950 Views
AROUND TOWN
LinkedIn campus plans win praiseLinkedIn's transformative plans for a new North Bayshore campus received a round of accolades from Mountain View officials...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2015Last comment by John, on Sep 30, 2015 at 3:45 am | 9 comments | 4898 Views
AROUND TOWN
Officer punched in concert altercationA 45-year-old Daly City man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly walked into traffic, fled police and punched...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2015Last comment by TAX Booze, on Sep 29, 2015 at 12:06 pm | 10 comments | 5464 Views
AROUND TOWN
Say cheeseIt takes more than just scattering crackers around a wedge of Gouda to assemble a quality cheese plate. Read on for tips...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2015Last comment by dollarbin, on Sep 29, 2015 at 12:53 am | 3 comments | 6216 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Alternative styles praised in local Teacher of the Year winnersTwo teachers in Mountain View who have taken their teaching techniques off the beaten path, inspiring students and peers...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2015Last comment by Sarah1000, on Sep 28, 2015 at 7:19 pm | 2 comments | 9433 Views
OTHER ISSUES
El Camino bus-only lanes get boost from new studyWith a final decision just a few months away, a controversial proposal to bring dedicated bus lanes to El Camino Real inched...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2015Last comment by Reality, on Sep 28, 2015 at 3:03 pm | 5 comments | 3730 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Highway debris flattens tires in Mountain ViewNine vehicles driving on southbound U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View received flat tires this morning as a result of debris...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2015Last comment by vkmo, on Sep 28, 2015 at 2:57 pm | 1 comment | 5335 Views
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Police prepare for major Shoreline eventThe Mountain View Police Department released an advisory warning people of the potential use of drugs and health concerns...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2015Last comment by Witness, on Sep 28, 2015 at 2:28 pm | 19 comments | 6962 Views
AROUND TOWN
Alza Corp. leaving city after 17 yearsJohnson and Johnson, Alza's parent company, is shutting down operations in Mountain View, laying off 600 employees in the...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2007Last comment by TJ, on Sep 28, 2015 at 11:50 am | 14 comments | 22791 Views
AROUND TOWN
CHP: Motorcyclist splitting lanes on Highway 101 when fatal crash occurredA motorcyclist killed Tuesday on U.S. Highway 101 in Palo Alto appears to have been splitting lanes at a high rate of speed...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2015Last comment by fixiegirl, on Sep 25, 2015 at 7:15 pm | 9 comments | 6091 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Little League should drop religious pledge, stick to baseballWhere would you expect someone to ask my 11-year-old to pledge aloud, in front of hundreds of onlookers, "I trust in God"? Read...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2013Last comment by Reader, on Sep 25, 2015 at 12:02 pm | 32 comments | 9288 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Crime is down, but thefts are still highCrime is on a downward trend in Mountain View, but that isn't stopping thieves from burglarizing homes and businesses, according...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2015Last comment by North Whisman Original, on Sep 24, 2015 at 11:26 pm | 4 comments | 7280 Views
AROUND TOWN
Tired of drought, local tap water tastes offI m sick to death of this drought, the heat, and the awful smelly bad tasting water coming though the taps. Misery loves...
Original post made by DroughtedOut on Sep. 24, 2015There are no comments yet. 2091 Views
OTHER ISSUES
City looks to loosen rules on granny unitsIn what might be a drop in the bucket toward solving the local housing shortage, Mountain View City Council members on Tuesday...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2015Last comment by hoffmanj@gmail.com, on Sep 24, 2015 at 5:28 pm | 1 comment | 3563 Views
OTHER ISSUES
University withholds Mountain View earthquake safety dataThe city of Mountain View is poised to begin a $350,000 study to identify residential buildings that are prone to collapse...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2015Last comment by Common sense, on Sep 24, 2015 at 3:33 pm | 14 comments | 7646 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Two struck in paintball gun drive-byPolice are searching for suspects who had allegedly shot a paintball gun at people on El Camino Real on Sunday. Read the...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2015Last comment by Reader, on Sep 24, 2015 at 3:33 pm | 3 comments | 5199 Views
AROUND TOWN
County to bolster homeless housing in time for winter stormsSanta Clara County officials plan to massively increase the number of emergency shelter space for homeless people throughout...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2015Last comment by Anecdotes, on Sep 24, 2015 at 11:43 am | 10 comments | 3032 Views
AROUND TOWN
Man on platform struck by Caltrain at San Antonio stationA man was standing too close to Caltrain tracks when he was struck by a train on the platform of the agency's San Antonio...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2015Last comment by Reader, on Sep 24, 2015 at 11:26 am | 7 comments | 7785 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Letters to the editor<B>'Human heritage' neglect is totally unacceptable Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2015/09/18/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Sep. 22, 2015Last comment by You want to see stinky?, on Sep 23, 2015 at 1:09 am | 2 comments | 3141 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mountain View Voice website back online after cyber attackThe five online news sites of Embarcadero Media Group, including mv-voice.com, were hacked Thursday night at about 10:30...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2015Last comment by @Mountain View Voice moderators, on Sep 22, 2015 at 5:52 pm | 13 comments | 7246 Views
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