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AROUND TOWN
Drivers warned of rain-slicked roadwaysWhile today's rainfall is bringing some relief to the parched Bay Area, it is also creating dangerous driving conditions,...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2014Last comment by pedestrian, on Feb 6, 2014 at 3:02 pm | 2 comments | 5386 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Fewer children riding bus to schoolMountain View Whisman School District's bus drivers have been transporting fewer and fewer students to school. Read the...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2014Last comment by Former MVWSD parent, on Feb 6, 2014 at 3:00 pm | 5 comments | 5843 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV police arrest ex-teacher in underage sex stingMountain View police have arrested a former San Francisco teacher after he allegedly attempted to arrange to meet with a...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2014Last comment by Flava Dave, on Feb 6, 2014 at 2:53 pm | 3 comments | 7410 Views
AROUND TOWN
District takes aim at illegal bannersMembers of the Mountain View Whisman school district board discussed placing tighter restrictions on banners promoting youth...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2014Last comment by Marc, on Feb 6, 2014 at 11:58 am | 9 comments | 7005 Views
AROUND TOWN
Two storms heading to Bay AreaDrivers should plan for a wet commute on Thursday morning, as another dose of much-needed rain is expected to hit the Bay...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2014Last comment by tommygee54, on Feb 5, 2014 at 6:27 pm | 5 comments | 6321 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Happy New Year! It's Time for Another BAN!You know it's a new year when the City Council finds yet another thing to ban! Last year it was plastic bags. The council...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Feb. 5, 2014There are no comments yet. 2931 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council offers support for project at Castro and El CaminoWhile not yet final, on Tuesday a majority of City Council members gave thumbs up to a four-story apartment project which...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2014Last comment by Konrad M Sosnow, on Feb 4, 2014 at 12:53 pm | 84 comments | 23953 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police dog helps cops find heroinThe Mountain View Police Department's drug sniffing dog, Zeus, helped officers locate 11 grams of heroin Friday evening. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2014Last comment by Mr Niceo, on Feb 4, 2014 at 7:13 am | 2 comments | 6111 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
DI program future at Castro? (highest Hispanic % resident area)@ Castro DI Parent - Old Mountain View, has brought up the issue of the future of the DI program at the neighborhood school...
Original post made by Steven Nelson on Feb. 3, 2014There are no comments yet. 2352 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Can't we all just get along?It seems that Steve Nelson may never get along with the administration of the Mountain View Whisman School District and his...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2014Last comment by USA, on Feb 3, 2014 at 10:30 am | 18 comments | 12932 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council rejects two big projectsTwo major redevelopment proposals were rejected at Tuesday's City Council meeting, and it wasn't because council members...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2014Last comment by hmax, on Feb 3, 2014 at 9:17 am | 1 comment | 12433 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council struggles with plans for North BayshoreIn the first real City Council meeting of the year, members found themselves wrestling with a monstrous task — how...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2014Last comment by Knower, on Feb 2, 2014 at 2:28 pm | 2 comments | 7315 Views
AROUND TOWN
MVPD wanted poster - 300 pound white male with red hairLink to Mountain View police web site: http://mountainviewpoliceblog.com/2014/02/01/do-you-recognize-me-im-a-person-of-interest-to-mvpd/...
Original post made by parent on Feb. 1, 2014There are no comments yet. 2545 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LASD can't force Bullis to move, judge rulesThe Los Altos School District may not force Bullis Charter School to move to a site outside the district's boundaries, a...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2014Last comment by Puh-leeze, on Jan 31, 2014 at 7:19 pm | 29 comments | 24850 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council struggles with plans for North BayshoreIn the first real City Council meeting of the year, members found themselves wrestling with a monstrous task -- how to use...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2014Last comment by Unknown, on Jan 31, 2014 at 1:15 pm | 37 comments | 11247 Views
AROUND TOWN
Man caught with truck full of stolen bikesHad your bike stolen recently? The police may have found it. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/2014/01/29/thief-caught-with-truck-full-of-stolen-bikes...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2014Last comment by Ok, Nice work PD, on Jan 30, 2014 at 3:41 pm | 9 comments | 10833 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local resource fair aims to help special needs kidsAs the mother of an autistic child, Christine Case-Lo knows how hard it can be for parents of children with special needs...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2014Last comment by Christine Case-Lo, on Jan 30, 2014 at 3:29 pm | 2 comments | 5993 Views
RESTAURANTS
Longtime dim sum spot, Cho's on California Avenue, to closeCho's Mandarin Dim Sum, a 35-year-old hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant on California Avenue, will be serving potstickers,...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2014Last comment by RESIDENT, on Jan 30, 2014 at 12:21 pm | 4 comments | 8753 Views
AROUND TOWN
Two new movie theater complexes for MV?Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/2013/09/11/two-new-movie-theater-complexes-for-mv#comments posted...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2013Last comment by Robert C, on Jan 30, 2014 at 6:16 am | 21 comments | 12130 Views
AROUND TOWN
EPA reaches $3 million settlement for toxic cleanupNearly 30 years after circuit board manufacturer CTS Printex left Mountain View for Fremont, the company has agreed to pay...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2014Last comment by another resident, on Jan 29, 2014 at 9:00 pm | 2 comments | 9543 Views
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