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City sees office workers squeezed into tighter spacesWith Mountain View facing a possible avalanche of traffic congestion and gentrification from 5.5 million square feet of office...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2014Last comment by Konrad M. Sosnow, on Apr 23, 2014 at 3:08 pm | 24 comments | 13482 Views
RESTAURANTS
Sorry to see Buda Thai closing after April 25thBuda Thai was a welcome addition to the North Whisman neighborhood a few years ago and have been serving up delicious, family-inspired...
Original post made by NW Resident on Apr. 22, 2014Last comment by Max, on Apr 23, 2014 at 12:20 pm | 1 comment | 3616 Views
AROUND TOWN
What happened to The Almanac?The link to The Almanac is not working. Is their site down today?...
Original post made by ArEader on Apr. 23, 2014There are no comments yet. 2278 Views
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School drug forum informs, shocks parentsA presentation on drug use at Mountain View High School last week had plenty of shock value, showing graphic videos of people...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2014Last comment by Kelsey Rush, on Apr 22, 2014 at 4:34 am | 8 comments | 8610 Views
OTHER ISSUES
VTA Chops down 135 trees for BRT LANES!!!While most people were busy with last minute tax preparations, the VTA was busy cutting down 135 trees in San Jose to make...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Apr. 16, 2014Last comment by Think again, on Apr 22, 2014 at 12:46 am | 34 comments | 4149 Views
AROUND TOWN
County seeks new site for north county homeless shelterThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted Tuesday to find a replacement for the north county's cold-weather...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2014Last comment by DC, on Apr 21, 2014 at 8:05 pm | 3 comments | 8560 Views
AROUND TOWN
Gang confrontation leads to three arrestsPolice arrested two men and one juvenile after they allegedly tried to instigate a gang fight at the 200 block of Higdon...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Apr 21, 2014 at 3:45 pm | 10 comments | 8823 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Rallying support to reopen schoolsNeighborhood representatives in northeast Mountain View are prepared to lay out several proposals at Thursday's Mountain...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2014Last comment by I hear the charter schools, on Apr 21, 2014 at 11:51 am | 21 comments | 11016 Views
AROUND TOWN
Woman rifles through mailboxes, witness tells policePolice received a report that a woman was carrying a large quantity of mail, and was allegedly entering private property...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2014Last comment by Renter, on Apr 21, 2014 at 8:01 am | 3 comments | 7860 Views
MOVIES
Review: 'Finding Vivian Maier'Photographer John Maloof was only looking for some historical photos of the Chicago area when he purchased a box of undeveloped...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2014Last comment by oldphotog, on Apr 20, 2014 at 4:14 pm | 1 comment | 19589 Views
AROUND TOWN
Garden debuts at Theuerkauf elementaryWhile environmental groups prepare to commemorate Earth Day next week, students in elementary schools across Mountain View...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2014Last comment by Barbara Krajewski, Arizona resident, on Apr 20, 2014 at 12:37 pm | 4 comments | 8063 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Startup event attracts middle school studentsStudents were introduced to the world of startups at weekend-long workshop at Crittenden Middle School. Read the full story...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2014Last comment by Christopher Chiang, on Apr 19, 2014 at 10:01 am | 2 comments | 9428 Views
AROUND TOWN
Four more arrested in connection with arson fireThe Mountain View Police Department arrested four more juveniles in its ongoing investigation of the drug- and alcohol-fueled...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2014Last comment by Geek, on Apr 18, 2014 at 11:15 am | 2 comments | 6974 Views
ELECTIONS
Election pumps up local volunteersGilda Desimone and Madeline Damianu paced the downtown train station for hours on Monday, urging morning commuters to vote...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2014Last comment by Renee Albera, on Apr 17, 2014 at 6:55 pm | 2 comments | 3677 Views
AROUND TOWN
City sees office workers squeezed into tighter spacesWith Mountain View facing a possible avalanche of traffic congestion and gentrification from 5.5 million square feet of office...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2014Last comment by Cuesta Resident, on Apr 17, 2014 at 3:43 pm | 1 comment | 5102 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council holds off on Shoreline cat banA cat's instinctual urge to chase and kill birds has been with the breed since time immemorial, handed down from their predatory...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2014Last comment by Local cat lover, on Apr 17, 2014 at 2:51 pm | 22 comments | 4957 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council wrestles with growing commute traffic woesIn a city where job growth never seems to quit, a growing number of workers commuting to Mountain View is causing a problem. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2014Last comment by Ruth, on Apr 17, 2014 at 11:13 am | 10 comments | 6489 Views
AROUND TOWN
City poised for unprecedented office growthAn analysis by the ==I Voice== shows that an explosion of office development is knocking on Mountain View's door, bringing...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2014Last comment by Konrad M. Sosnow, on Apr 16, 2014 at 2:35 pm | 25 comments | 30162 Views
AROUND TOWN
Total lunar eclipse visible in Bay Area tonightBay Area stargazers are in for a late-night treat tonight when the moon passes behind the Earth's shadow and leads to a total...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2014Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Apr 15, 2014 at 6:41 pm | 6 comments | 11826 Views
OTHER ISSUES
VTA Open House DisappointingI attended the VTA's open house Wednesday expecting to hear something that I hadn't heard before regarding the BRT Lanes...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Apr. 11, 2014Last comment by Jim Neal, on Apr 15, 2014 at 3:30 pm | 5 comments | 3880 Views
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