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RESTAURANTS
Mountain View La Panotiq set to open MondayFor a year or more, two new specialty bakeries were pending in downtown Mountain View. Alexander's Patisserie (209 Castro)...
Original post made by Max Hauser on Jan. 15, 2015Last comment by Baxman, on Jan 21, 2015 at 9:15 pm | 2 comments | 6460 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Bay Area home prices, sales on the riseThe average price of a home in the Bay Area is up again on a year over year basis, data released today by property information...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2015Last comment by Jens, on Jan 21, 2015 at 4:18 pm | 5 comments | 6770 Views
AROUND TOWN
Swedish royals visit Mountain ViewThe Computer History Museum in Mountain View took on a distinctively Scandinavian flair Monday night, as Sweden's Crown Princess...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2015Last comment by Maher, on Jan 21, 2015 at 2:59 pm | 1 comment | 10369 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Host Family Open House (Host International Students)Hosting an international student is a wonderful opportunity for exposure to other cultures and to act as an ambassador of...
Original post made by Whitney Zeller on Jan. 21, 2015There are no comments yet. 2581 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Foothill College selected to launch historic four-year degree programFoothill College is officially one of 15 community colleges in the state that, for the first time in California's history,...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2015Last comment by Scott Lamb, on Jan 21, 2015 at 10:21 am | 2 comments | 6502 Views
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Burlgary suspect wakes residentPolice arrested a burglary suspect early Monday morning after he was found inside someone's home claiming to be hiding from...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2015Last comment by Whiskers, on Jan 20, 2015 at 8:47 pm | 1 comment | 6507 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Nonprofit aims to bring laundry, shower services to homelessPeople who are homeless in Palo Alto and East Palo Alto could soon have free showers and laundry services through a new initiative...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2015Last comment by Steve, on Jan 20, 2015 at 6:53 pm | 3 comments | 8526 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Bay Area health officials warn of worsening flu seasonThere have been at least four flu-related deaths in the Bay Area so far, and public health officials warn that while flu-season...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2015Last comment by AntiVax kills, on Jan 20, 2015 at 1:16 am | 3 comments | 6202 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Last MLK Day Freedom Train sells out all 1,400 seatsToday's 54-mile round trip of the Bay Area's Freedom Train from San Jose to San Francisco to honor the civil rights legacy...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2015Last comment by resident, on Jan 19, 2015 at 10:27 pm | 7 comments | 6120 Views
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Letters<B>A test for higher office Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2015/01/02/letters posted Friday,...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2015Last comment by Utopian? Hmm..., on Jan 19, 2015 at 10:24 am | 2 comments | 4167 Views
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Will the kids be all right?Every morning, Meysi wakes up before 6:30 a.m. in the homeless shelter in San Jose. She makes the traffic-filled trek north,...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2015Last comment by Common sense, on Jan 18, 2015 at 4:25 pm | 7 comments | 9040 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Sutter Health, Blue Shield in contract disputeHundreds of thousands of people have been told they will need to switch doctors soon due to a contract dispute between Sutter...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2015Last comment by LoveYourDNA, on Jan 16, 2015 at 3:12 pm | 6 comments | 8827 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Police retrieve stolen bikesPolice are looking for the owners of four stolen bikes after they arrested a man found with the bikes near Rengstorff Park...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2015Last comment by Jay Park, on Jan 15, 2015 at 7:11 pm | 3 comments | 6647 Views
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City's new shuttles make 'car-free' life easierA crowd gathered at the downtown transit center last Friday to celebrate the launch of two new shuttles services that will...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2015Last comment by Jim Neal, on Jan 15, 2015 at 2:42 pm | 2 comments | 10710 Views
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Bay Area gas prices down 40 cents since DecemberThe average price for a gallon of gasoline in California has dropped to $2.58, down by 39 cents since a month ago, according...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2015Last comment by Resident, on Jan 15, 2015 at 9:49 am | 4 comments | 4496 Views
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Police arrest man suspected of molesting 6-year-oldPolice arrested a Mountain View man last week for allegedly molesting a 6-year-old child and possessing child pornography. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2015Last comment by , on Jan 14, 2015 at 5:50 pm | 1 comment | 6452 Views
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Decision looms for freshman altheletes seeking to skip P.E. classIs a school sport a suitable alternative to physical education class? Teachers, principals and staff at Mountain View-Los...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2015Last comment by Pro PE, on Jan 14, 2015 at 4:52 pm | 7 comments | 8253 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fate of Immigrant House awaits community discussionThis spring residents will be asked to weigh in on the design of a new park on a 1.2-acre parcel at 771 North Rengstorff...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2015Last comment by Kathy Hall, on Jan 14, 2015 at 4:21 pm | 4 comments | 9014 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
After parent outcry, board shifts stance on Castro school splitCastro Elementary School families spoke out last week against the school district's proposal to turn Castro into two separate...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2014Last comment by David, on Jan 14, 2015 at 3:19 pm | 15 comments | 8321 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Please Join Us for Waldorf Presents: A Renaissance in EducationA dynamic blend of musical and dramatic performances with artistic and academic displays, this multi-faceted event will showcase...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Jan. 14, 2015There are no comments yet. 2355 Views
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