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An Integrated Increased Housing PlanMountain View General Plan 2030 identifies five (5) change areas for new housing and one potential additional area. Traditionally,...
Original post made by Konrad M. Sosnow on Aug. 28, 2014Last comment by MVResident67, on Sep 1, 2014 at 11:13 am | 3 comments | 2405 Views
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Oakland lab could fulfill council's wish for marijuana testingUnder the city's proposed regulations, any medical marijuana sold in Mountain View would have to be tested for various sorts...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2010Last comment by Bumping 4 yr old thread, on Sep 1, 2014 at 5:11 am | 28 comments | 8691 Views
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City Council candidate forums scheduledThe public will have a number of opportunities to learn about the views of Mountain View's City Council candidates in coming...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2014Last comment by Wendee Crofoot, on Sep 1, 2014 at 1:19 am | 9 comments | 5053 Views
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Holiday inspirationsBurlap, moss, driftwood: Expect the unexpected at this year's Christmas At Our House home tour, the 25th annual fundraiser...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2014Last comment by , on Sep 1, 2014 at 12:55 am | 2 comments | 4628 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Crime brief: man causes hospital disturbancePolice arrested a 48-year-old Folsom man last week after he entered a hospital on Castro Street and allegedly caused a disturbance...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2014Last comment by Faravelli Family, on Aug 31, 2014 at 3:07 am | 9 comments | 12804 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Bridging the digital divideComputers and mobile devices are turning into a staple school supply for kids in the Bay Area. The new requirement for all...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2014Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Aug 30, 2014 at 11:36 am | 3 comments | 7758 Views
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Timely and tenderThe current offering in TheatreWorks' new season is the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Quiara Alegria Hudes, who previously...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2014Last comment by randy albin, on Aug 29, 2014 at 10:56 am | 1 comment | 10123 Views
ELECTIONS
LASD board members call it quitsTwo board members at the Los Altos School District are leaving on a high note this year. Following approval of the five-year...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2014Last comment by Agreed, on Aug 28, 2014 at 11:33 am | 50 comments | 19696 Views
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Halloween happenings: Costumes, carnivals and concertsReady to get spooked? In a very nice way, that is. Halloween events in the Midpeninsula tend to be more friendly than frightening,...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2013Last comment by PinkQueen, on Aug 28, 2014 at 12:30 am | 3 comments | 10653 Views
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New gelato shop melds Italian and California sensibilitiesFrom chocolate faucets to kumquat sorbetto, there's something different about Gelataio, Palo Alto's newest gelato shop. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2014Last comment by Steve, on Aug 27, 2014 at 1:33 pm | 3 comments | 10241 Views
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Vintage shop owner trying Mountain View on for sizeTiffany Gush said it was "heartbreaking" to give up the Palo Alto location of her shop, Empire Vintage Clothing, but she...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Aug 27, 2014 at 1:02 pm | 17 comments | 32727 Views
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Cancer spike found near Superfund siteA study released Monday finds a historical increase in cancer among residents of northeastern Mountain View, where a large...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2012Last comment by Sparty, on Aug 26, 2014 at 1:23 am | 30 comments | 66119 Views
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Man dies on Caltrain tracks at RengstorffAn adult male pedestrian was struck and killed by a Caltrain in Mountain View this morning, Caltrain officials said. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2014Last comment by Linda Curtis, on Aug 25, 2014 at 8:13 pm | 15 comments | 3432 Views
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6.0 earthquake rattles Bay AreaA 6.0 earthquake that centered near South Napa shook Bay Area residents in their beds early Sunday morning. U.S. Geological...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2014Last comment by tommygee54, on Aug 25, 2014 at 5:30 pm | 1 comment | 5090 Views
ELECTIONS
Census numbers show Mountain View's staggering job growthGiven how rising housing prices and commuter traffic are causing serious problems for many, tracking the city's job growth...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2014Last comment by R U kidding, on Aug 25, 2014 at 5:11 pm | 34 comments | 5794 Views
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Man shot at Shoreline concertOne person was shot multiple times last night at a Wiz Khalifa at Shoreline. Police are still looking for any suspects involved...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Aug 25, 2014 at 4:48 pm | 10 comments | 13701 Views
OTHER ISSUES
First 49er game a test for new downtown parking programWhile the new Levi's stadium was nearly filled to capacity for its first 49er game there on Sunday, football fans who used...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2014Last comment by CPNA resident, on Aug 25, 2014 at 4:28 pm | 38 comments | 34752 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mountain View Educational Foundation hosts Home Tour Sep. 28Join the Mountain View Educational Foundation (MVEF) for our 2014 Home Tour on Sunday, September 28 from 1:00-5:00. The tour...
Original post made by MVEF on Aug. 25, 2014There are no comments yet. 2379 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
High school district kicks off the school yearThere've been some big changes over the summer for the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District -- some more visible...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2014Last comment by Concerned Teacher, on Aug 24, 2014 at 12:55 pm | 4 comments | 6582 Views
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Water district candidate challenges "unfair" taxGary Kremen isn't pulling any punches. The founder of Match.com kicked off his race for a seat on the county water district...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2014Last comment by Carlos Britto, on Aug 23, 2014 at 9:21 pm | 6 comments | 9250 Views
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