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Guns, jewelry stolen in burglaryTwo handguns, cash and some jewelry were reported stolen from a home on the 100 block of Beatrice Street, police said. Read...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2013Last comment by resident, on Nov 22, 2013 at 10:59 am | 14 comments | 25272 Views
AROUND TOWN
Palo Alto resident, 85, being held in North KoreaA Palo Alto man was removed from a plane and is being detained in North Korea, his traveling companion to the country has...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2013Last comment by AllYouCanEat, on Nov 22, 2013 at 8:15 am | 4 comments | 21836 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Cavemen never had it so goodMichelle Tam -- a lifelong food lover who has been known to prioritize culinary experiences over viewing world-renowned art...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2013Last comment by Jenna, on Nov 21, 2013 at 6:11 pm | 4 comments | 25561 Views
RESTAURANTS
The dough, re, mi's of pizzaAccording to pizza.com, there are more than 61,000 pizzerias in the United States. Americans eat about 100 acres of pizza...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2013Last comment by Kath, on Nov 21, 2013 at 1:49 pm | 3 comments | 5643 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council asks Congress for pod-car fundsThe City Council decided Tuesday to push for federal money to help get "automated transit network" technology -- also known...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by Ray, on Nov 20, 2013 at 7:38 pm | 18 comments | 16751 Views
AROUND TOWN
MVPD's 'Cops & Gobblers' raising money for ThanksgivingThe Mountain View Police Department is asking for the community's help. They aren't looking for witnesses to a crime or...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2013Last comment by Mountain View Police Departmen, on Nov 20, 2013 at 9:32 am | 5 comments | 6783 Views
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Council opts to lease site for hotel, office developmentThe City Council decided Tuesday that a new hotel and office space would be the best use of a forested piece of city-owned...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2013Last comment by Downtown neighbor, on Nov 19, 2013 at 4:32 pm | 1 comment | 27255 Views
AROUND TOWN
Funding challenges cloud high-speed rail's futureWith California's high-speed rail system preparing for a groundbreaking in Central Valley, the fate of the $68-billion project...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2013Last comment by No_issue, on Nov 19, 2013 at 11:43 am | 19 comments | 16716 Views
AROUND TOWN
Local health officials hail new insurance lawLocal health officials said they expect more people will seek help earlier for mental health and substance abuse problems,...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2013Last comment by parent, on Nov 19, 2013 at 11:02 am | 1 comment | 9992 Views
AROUND TOWN
"Moffett Gateway" site slated for office, hotelThe City Council decided Tuesday that a new hotel and office space would be the best use of a forested piece of city-owned...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2013Last comment by Old BEn, on Nov 18, 2013 at 9:37 pm | 6 comments | 11777 Views
AROUND TOWN
Berlin Wall sections unveiled at libraryA piece of Cold War history got a formal welcome to its new home in Mountain View on Thursday. A dedication ceremony for...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2013Last comment by Attendee, on Nov 18, 2013 at 10:52 am | 1 comment | 12791 Views
AROUND TOWN
Letters to the editor<B>Just say no to VTA bus lanes Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2013/11/15/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2013Last comment by Eugene B., on Nov 17, 2013 at 1:20 pm | 2 comments | 4286 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LASD, Bullis exchange openly hostile open lettersA little more than a month after officials from the Los Altos School District publicized their proposal to partner with Bullis...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2013Last comment by Citizen Lawyer, on Nov 17, 2013 at 11:22 am | 1 comment | 18632 Views
OTHER ISSUES
County union seeks new sheriffUnions representing deputies and correctional officers announced Tuesday that members voted in a "landslide" to endorse a...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2013Last comment by Kathy Atkins, on Nov 17, 2013 at 10:28 am | 1 comment | 3853 Views
AROUND TOWN
Construction crew causes gas leakA construction crew working on Plymouth Street, between N. Rengstorff Avenue and Sierra Vista Avenue, caused a gas line to...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2013Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Nov 16, 2013 at 7:50 am | 2 comments | 7356 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Gas lines cut on Second Harvest trucksGas stolen from two Second Harvest Food Bank trucks earlier this week will cost the nonprofit the equivalent of 34,000 meals...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2013Last comment by resident, on Nov 15, 2013 at 8:19 pm | 2 comments | 10064 Views
OTHER ISSUES
High tech valley. Low tech Mountain View Voice"Post removed due to same poster using multiple names." We don't see this often. But it does pop up. Makes me wonder--...
Original post made by Flava Dave on Nov. 15, 2013There are no comments yet. 2496 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Local health officials hail new insurance lawLocal health officials said they expect more people will seek help earlier for mental health and substance abuse problems,...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2013Last comment by Jim Neal, on Nov 15, 2013 at 11:44 am | 2 comments | 17937 Views
AROUND TOWN
New toxic hot spots linked to sewersEnvironmental Protection Agency officials told residents Tuesday that the only plausible explanation so far for the mysterious...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2013Last comment by Jes' Sayin', on Nov 14, 2013 at 11:09 pm | 3 comments | 25048 Views
AROUND TOWN
Today's Berlin Wall DedicationAfter more than a year, the long-awaited dedication of the Berlin Wall finally took place today! The Golzen family very...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Nov. 14, 2013There are no comments yet. 4265 Views
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