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Caltrain trenching study wins green lightDeclining to stand idle while change arrives along the Caltrain corridor, Palo Alto officials on Monday agreed to commission...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Nov 8, 2013 at 12:29 pm | 7 comments | 10461 Views
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Simple Solution for Milk Pail DilemmaI was present for the last half of the Study session discussing the issue of the Phase II development for the San Antonio...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Nov. 2, 2013Last comment by Jim Neal, on Nov 7, 2013 at 11:04 pm | 1 comment | 3495 Views
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Dedication set for Berlin Wall display outside libraryTwo big sections of the Berlin Wall now on permanent display in front of the Mountain View library will be dedicated in a...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2013Last comment by Jim Neal, on Nov 7, 2013 at 11:00 pm | 10 comments | 19080 Views
RESTAURANTS
No ice for this ice creamYet another ice cream shop in Palo Alto? It's a crowded field, but it would be wrong to dismiss Scoop Microcreamery, a small-batch,...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2013Last comment by reader, on Nov 7, 2013 at 7:27 pm | 1 comment | 10679 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amber Alert issued for Sunnyvale newbornAn Amber Alert has been issued for a 2-week-old baby boy who was abducted by his father in Sunnyvale on Tuesday afternoon,...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2013Last comment by Liz , on Nov 7, 2013 at 4:38 pm | 2 comments | 9555 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Foothill-De Anza Foundation divesting from fossil fuelsA student-led campaign pushing for a greener Foothill-De Anza Community College District has led the board of the FHDA Foundation...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2013Last comment by Political Insider, on Nov 6, 2013 at 9:43 pm | 9 comments | 19372 Views
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Dish parking plan irks residentsWith plans afoot to expand the trail network near the Stanford Dish, dozens of residents who frequent the scenic hiking hub...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2013Last comment by Angela Hey, on Nov 6, 2013 at 9:43 pm | 5 comments | 8104 Views
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Voting in Mountain View today?It's election day but I didn't receive any voting materials in the mail nor do I see any issues up for vote in the news....
Original post made by OutofLoop on Nov. 5, 2013Last comment by Political Insider, on Nov 6, 2013 at 1:09 pm | 4 comments | 2716 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Hurdles remain as LASD, Bullis pursue joint bondLos Altos School District and Bullis Charter School appear to be as close as they've ever been to compromise. However, comments...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2013Last comment by Ken, on Nov 5, 2013 at 5:34 pm | 35 comments | 15764 Views
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Services set for couple killed by alleged drunken driverA private funeral service for Balbir and Kamal Kaur Singh will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 30, followed by a public memorial...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2013Last comment by Jenny, on Nov 4, 2013 at 7:08 pm | 13 comments | 8427 Views
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Fund started for hit-and-run victimThe 77-year-old woman who was struck by a hit-and-run driver on Sept. 30 needs financial help, according to her friend and...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Nov 4, 2013 at 3:38 pm | 7 comments | 6024 Views
OTHER ISSUES
CONNECT Job Seeker Center is now NOVA JobCenterNOVA, the Sunnyvale-based workforce development organization and career center, has become part of the America's Job Center...
Original post made by Jeanette Langdell on Nov. 4, 2013There are no comments yet. 2806 Views
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It's Leadership Mountain View's 25th AnniversaryJoin us as we celebrate 25 years of Leadership Mountain View! Mix, mingle and connect with LMV alumni! Meet the Class...
Original post made by Alicia Crank on Nov. 4, 2013There are no comments yet. 2517 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The art of learningGaining a better understanding of literature and writing through art is one of the central ideas behind Freestyle Academy....
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2013Last comment by not a Freestyle parent, on Nov 3, 2013 at 5:31 pm | 4 comments | 8002 Views
OTHER ISSUES
LAX shooting causes Bay Area flight delaysA shooting at Los Angeles International Airport this morning has caused delays and cancellations of some flights to and from...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2013Last comment by Garrett , on Nov 3, 2013 at 4:11 pm | 5 comments | 5555 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Funerals set for couple killed by alleged drunk driverA private funeral service for Balbir and Kamal Kaur Singh was held on Wednesday, followed by a public memorial on Thursday,...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2013Last comment by T. Orlando, on Nov 3, 2013 at 9:46 am | 1 comment | 6851 Views
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Homemade haunted house spooks scores each yearFrom the street, Danilo Oxford's Midtown Palo Alto home is neat and well-manicured, with a profusion of flowers accenting...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2013Last comment by Joe, on Nov 3, 2013 at 7:14 am | 1 comment | 7331 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Thank dog, city's golf course finally breaks evenAt Shoreline Golf Links there are fewer geese causing a nuisance, the turf is in better shape than ever and the course has...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2013Last comment by Chip, on Nov 2, 2013 at 6:31 am | 16 comments | 17654 Views
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Divided council seeks tweaks to San Antonio plansThe largest shopping center redevelopment in decades came closer to fruition Tuesday night when the City Council expressed...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2013Last comment by Jimmy, on Nov 1, 2013 at 6:40 pm | 2 comments | 3926 Views
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Halloween block party killed by carsAs the City Council discusses the possibility of turning Latham Street into a bike boulevard, city staff denied a permit...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2013Last comment by FrankSki, on Oct 31, 2013 at 10:01 pm | 29 comments | 9064 Views
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