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RESTAURANTS
Luscious kebabs, delicate curriesWhen it comes to kebabs, many think of chewy, marinated squares of meat, grilled on a stick. Yet at Zareen's, a contemporary...
Original post made on Jan. 1, 2015Last comment by Benjamin Moore, on Mar 2, 2015 at 7:13 pm | 2 comments | 20198 Views
AROUND TOWN
Rash of burglaries hits Waverly ParkPolice are urging residents to lock their doors and be vigilant following numerous home burglaries in the normally quiet...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2015Last comment by Steve, on Mar 2, 2015 at 6:56 pm | 25 comments | 11567 Views
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Logo Design Contest Announced for the 2015 Mountain View Art & Wine FestivalCalling all graphic designers! The Chamber of Commerce Mountain View announced they are holding a contest to select the...
Original post made by Tim Beeman on Mar. 2, 2015There are no comments yet. 2311 Views
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VTA opens new transit innovation centerThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has opened an innovation center to develop, test and show off transportation...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2015Last comment by Susanne, on Mar 1, 2015 at 11:50 pm | 4 comments | 5936 Views
ELECTIONS
Letters to the Editor<B>Say 'No' to the lame duck rush Read the full story here http://mv-voice.com/print/story/2014/11/14/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2014Last comment by Arlene I., on Feb 28, 2015 at 8:23 pm | 3 comments | 3836 Views
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Google pressures city over N. Bayshore planGoogle executives have sent a letter to city officials expressing displeasure with some aspects of the city's ideas for the...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2010Last comment by MV Resident, on Feb 28, 2015 at 9:02 am | 37 comments | 29443 Views
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Supervisors OK $1.8 million to help undocumented immigrantsThe Santa Clara Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved $1.8 million for undocumented immigrants eligible for...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2015Last comment by CopperC, on Feb 27, 2015 at 5:31 pm | 8 comments | 5385 Views
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Suspects steal $2k in candy, sodaTwo men were captured on video sweeping up candy and beverages into grocery carts at a Smart & Final in Mountain View and...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2015Last comment by jj, on Feb 27, 2015 at 5:19 pm | 1 comment | 5758 Views
OTHER ISSUES
LinkedIn and Google to submit big office plansIn what has been described as a "beauty contest" between the world's hottest tech companies and real estate developers, Google,...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2015Last comment by resident, on Feb 27, 2015 at 11:19 am | 12 comments | 9918 Views
OTHER ISSUES
MV man accused of torture, sex abuse to stand trialA Mountain View man who allegedly tortured and beat his girlfriend's teenage brother for months will stand trial on four...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2015Last comment by Know it, on Feb 27, 2015 at 9:01 am | 7 comments | 13003 Views
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New city priorities: housing, transportation and the environmentIn an exercise that happens once every two years, on Tuesday, City Council members drafted a list of new goals. Read the...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2015Last comment by OldMV, on Feb 26, 2015 at 4:46 pm | 7 comments | 6850 Views
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Council not sold on dedicated El Camino bus lanesAfter hearing from a dozen supporters on Tuesday night, the Mountain View City Council continued to lean against allowing...
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2014Last comment by VTA PR, on Feb 26, 2015 at 4:15 pm | 76 comments | 12444 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
14 arrested in connection with arson firePolice have arrested 14 people in connection with a fire that burned a house in the 1700 block of Fordham Way in the early...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by Possible actual fire loss cost?, on Feb 25, 2015 at 9:48 pm | 106 comments | 35471 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
St. Tim's VBC camp registration open now! Aug 3-7May the G-Force be with you! Registration is now open for the St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church Vacation Bible Camp on Aug...
Original post made by St. Tim\'s on Feb. 25, 2015There are no comments yet. 2433 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New! St. Tim's Summer Camp for PreK in July. Registration openRegistration is open for St. Tim’s Preschool Summer Camp! There are three sessions, each one week long. Register for...
Original post made by St. Tim\'s on Feb. 25, 2015There are no comments yet. 2505 Views
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MV pedestrian struck by car diesA pedestrian struck by a car in Mountain View last week has died, his family and Santa Clara County medical examiner's officials...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2015Last comment by Law Abiding, on Feb 25, 2015 at 5:06 pm | 33 comments | 10429 Views
OTHER ISSUES
MV burglary suspect nabbedMenlo Park Police arrested a man in connection to a string of commercial burglaries in Mountain View and other local cities,...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2015Last comment by vkmo, on Feb 25, 2015 at 2:17 pm | 1 comment | 6389 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
High school test scores off slightlyLocal high school students averaged higher SAT and ACT scores than their peers throughout the state and nation this year,...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2010Last comment by Linda H, on Feb 25, 2015 at 8:00 am | 5 comments | 7871 Views
AROUND TOWN
Tonight: City Council to set new goals for the yearWith three newly elected members, the Mountain View City Council is about to begin setting a new course for the year in a...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2015Last comment by Metrics, on Feb 24, 2015 at 6:51 pm | 1 comment | 4899 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Students challenge their brains with mathTeaching students that their mind can grow and learn more effectively through "brain exercise" has become a focal point for...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2015Last comment by Stop the Trolls, on Feb 24, 2015 at 3:32 pm | 4 comments | 8084 Views
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