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No takers yet for Hangar OneWhile officials with NASA and the U.S. General Services Administration continue their search for someone willing to lease...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2013Last comment by Bill Hough, on Sep 5, 2013 at 10:48 am | 1 comment | 7023 Views
RESTAURANTS
El Calderon restaurant reborn as Yam LeafWhen owner and family matriarch Angelita "Lita" Lopez told El Calderon customers, early this year, about planned sale of...
Original post made by Max Hauser on Sep. 4, 2013There are no comments yet. 4590 Views
AROUND TOWN
Ruling sparks fresh hope for high-speed-rail criticsA fresh verdict from a Sacramento County judge threatens the one source of money that high-speed-rail officials felt was...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2013Last comment by Waste, on Sep 4, 2013 at 4:01 pm | 4 comments | 6236 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Killer in decades-old case sentenced to 14 yearsDaniel Garcia, the confessed killer of Saba Girmai, has been sentenced to 14 years and four months in prison, and after nearly...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2013Last comment by @LadyFinger, on Sep 4, 2013 at 3:27 pm | 4 comments | 10790 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Voice launches new websiteThe Mountain View community's primary online source for local news and discussion is undergoing a facelift designed to make...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2013Last comment by David R, on Sep 3, 2013 at 8:25 pm | 32 comments | 35763 Views
AROUND TOWN
School districts wary of grand jury's bond adviceThe Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury is calling for local school districts to adopt self-policing policies that would...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Sep 3, 2013 at 5:58 pm | 5 comments | 11973 Views
AROUND TOWN
Woman killed by train identified as Stanford professorThe Santa Clara County Coroner's office has identified the woman who was struck and killed by a train the morning of Aug....
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2013Last comment by Neighbors Helping Neighbors, on Sep 1, 2013 at 12:29 pm | 7 comments | 19113 Views
AROUND TOWN
As rents rise, struggling tenants face uncertain futureAs rents in their once-affordable neighborhood skyrocket, longtime apartment dwellers on Mountain View's California Street...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2013Last comment by Sean, on Sep 1, 2013 at 9:10 am | 41 comments | 20568 Views
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Public meeting on controversial animal control ordinanceA community meeting for Mountain View's troublesome animal control ordinance is set for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29, at the...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2013Last comment by MVResident67, on Sep 1, 2013 at 7:38 am | 36 comments | 32227 Views
AROUND TOWN
High rents: a struggle for some, cakewalk for othersAs rents rise, struggling tenants face uncertain future Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=8847...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2013Last comment by roland, on Aug 31, 2013 at 12:24 pm | 7 comments | 5418 Views
AROUND TOWN
Amid complaints, Google promises WiFi upgradesWhile Google says it is committed to improving its network of light-pole mounted WiFi nodes in Mountain View, some users...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2013Last comment by roland, on Aug 31, 2013 at 12:03 pm | 13 comments | 11359 Views
AROUND TOWN
Hill's limousine legislation faces critical voteThe fate of a new state bill on limousine inspections after the tragic fire on San Mateo-Hayward Bridge will be decided on...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2013Last comment by Mark, on Aug 31, 2013 at 7:22 am | 1 comment | 4813 Views
AROUND TOWN
MVPD dog sniffs out big bag of methA Mountain View Police Department K-9 officer helped county law enforcement uncover two pounds of methamphetamine and $20,000...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2013Last comment by Wow, on Aug 31, 2013 at 12:50 am | 11 comments | 21576 Views
AROUND TOWN
Update: Train service resumes after pedestrian struck and killed in Palo AltoA southbound train struck and killed a pedestrian on the tracks at Charleston Avenue in Palo Alto at 7:35 this morning, Caltrain...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2013Last comment by AC, on Aug 30, 2013 at 2:14 pm | 10 comments | 14125 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Review: 'Closed Circuit'You've seen worse than the new boilerplate legal thriller "Closed Circuit," but you've also seen a lot better. -P.C. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2013There are no comments yet. 19190 Views
AROUND TOWN
Hospital district improving transparency, agency saysA better website, a distinguishing name change and modifications to the way the organization keeps track of taxpayer money...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2013Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Aug 30, 2013 at 2:13 pm | 2 comments | 6207 Views
AROUND TOWN
Bike stolen from second story balconyA local man's bike was stolen from the second-story balcony at his apartment in the 1500 block of W. Middlefield Road, according...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2013Last comment by James, on Aug 29, 2013 at 10:20 pm | 6 comments | 19326 Views
AROUND TOWN
Swiped MV puppy returnedA puppy that was taken from a locked vehicle in Mountain View on Saturday was returned after reports circulated in the media...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2013Last comment by Mountain View Police Department, on Aug 29, 2013 at 8:37 am | 9 comments | 8857 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Preparing for Life: WSP Film Premiere & 30th Anniversary ReceptionPlease join us for the premiere screening of Preparing for Life, a new documentary film about the Waldorf School of the Peninsula....
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Aug. 29, 2013There are no comments yet. 2964 Views
AROUND TOWN
New CSMA head aims to broaden school's reachIf Vickie Scott Grove can accomplish anything in her new role as executive director of the Community School of Music and...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2013Last comment by SB Lambert, on Aug 28, 2013 at 9:25 pm | 2 comments | 5283 Views
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