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OTHER ISSUES
Rescued egrets fly free at Google campus colonyThe calls of egrets that nest in trees within Google's Mountain View headquarters are louder than the shuttle buses and bikes...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2014Last comment by Maher, on Jul 25, 2014 at 2:36 pm | 1 comment | 10598 Views
ELECTIONS
City Council race gets crowdedNine residents have indicated that they will run for the Mountain View City Council this fall, and the official filing period...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2014Last comment by Jerry, on Jul 24, 2014 at 4:48 pm | 24 comments | 29421 Views
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Spare the Air alert issued for FridayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a Spare the Air alert for Friday, when possible triple-digit temperatures...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2014There are no comments yet. 4149 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Google donates free community shuttle serviceThe free community shuttle that has been long desired by some City Council members and residents is going to become reality...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2014Last comment by Molly, on Jul 24, 2014 at 3:21 pm | 33 comments | 24266 Views
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Clerk helps catch suspected bank robberA brash shoplifting incident and a determined CVS employee led to the arrest of a bank robbery suspect last week. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2014Last comment by abbey, on Jul 23, 2014 at 7:21 am | 2 comments | 4629 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Editorial: Council members, stick to your guns on housingIs it election year politics, or can it be that the City Council is finally seeing the light regarding the destructive consequences...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2014Last comment by TheTruth, on Jul 22, 2014 at 9:00 pm | 22 comments | 7086 Views
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Enjoying the moment at MV's Obon festRev. Yushi Mukojima arrived at the Mountain View Buddhist Temple just one day after last year's annual Obon Festival wrapped...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2014Last comment by Greg David, on Jul 22, 2014 at 5:21 pm | 2 comments | 6740 Views
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It's a party downtown at Thursday Night LiveSummer in Mountain View is the time to dance in the streets, thanks to the city's Thursday Night Live concert series. If...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2014Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jul 22, 2014 at 4:22 pm | 2 comments | 7997 Views
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An Evening Out ?!!Where to go out and have an enjoyable time without spending to much ?!!...
Original post made by Elizabeth on Jul. 22, 2014There are no comments yet. 2253 Views
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El Camino budgets for big plansAfter ending the fiscal year on a high note, El Camino Hospital plans to pour millions more into programs at its Mountain...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2014Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jul 22, 2014 at 4:01 pm | 4 comments | 6138 Views
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Crime brief: man pulls knife in fightPolice arrested a Mountain View man Friday after he reportedly assaulted another man. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/2014/07/16/crime-brief-man-pulls-knife-i...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2014Last comment by Tell the whole Swiss story, on Jul 22, 2014 at 2:27 pm | 6 comments | 5833 Views
OTHER ISSUES
County settles food storage lawsuit with SyscoTen California counties, including Santa Clara County, have settled a civil lawsuit filed against the Sysco Corporation regarding...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2014Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jul 22, 2014 at 12:44 pm | 2 comments | 9491 Views
ELECTIONS
City should step up for Milk PailIt is difficult to believe that City Council members and top city officials are backpedaling rapidly when asked how they...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2014Last comment by Ineke, on Jul 22, 2014 at 10:27 am | 114 comments | 22793 Views
MOVIES
Review: 'Sex Tape'There's a sequence early on in "Sex Tape" during which the married couple played by Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel try repeatedly...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2014Last comment by Kathy, on Jul 21, 2014 at 4:23 pm | 1 comment | 16241 Views
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Review: The people behind the puppetsTheatreWorks' "The Great Pretender" brings audiences behind the scenes at a long-running children's television show (think...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2014Last comment by randy albin, on Jul 21, 2014 at 3:21 pm | 1 comment | 6674 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Video, police dog aid Palo Alto police in car burglary arrestPalo Alto police arrested a Mountain View man early Saturday morning after he allegedly tried to steal a car from a driveway,...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2014There are no comments yet. 6923 Views
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Jose Vargas detained by border patrol in TexasBorder security agents in McAllen, Texas have detained one of America's most prominent undocumented immigrants, Pulitzer-prize...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2014Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jul 20, 2014 at 7:24 am | 14 comments | 11202 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Don't leave your computer at home, kidsAlong with pencils, pens and notebooks, students at Los Altos High School need to add something else to their list of school...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2014Last comment by Think, on Jul 19, 2014 at 5:34 pm | 24 comments | 12477 Views
OTHER ISSUES
LinkedIn to hold job preparation clinic for homelessLinkedIn is hosting around 75 homeless clients of InnVision Shelter Network in a job preparation clinic at its Mountain...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2014Last comment by Konrad M. Sosnow, on Jul 19, 2014 at 12:42 pm | 3 comments | 6318 Views
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Disability Pride parade on SaturdayThe fifth annual West Coast Disability Pride Parade and Festival is set for Saturday, July 19, from noon to 3:30 p.m. The...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2014Last comment by Troo, on Jul 19, 2014 at 11:03 am | 4 comments | 6880 Views
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