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Facebook chef dies in motorcycle accidentFacebook executive chef Josef Desimone was killed in a motorcycle accident Monday morning, according to a Facebook post by...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2013Last comment by ris, on Jul 25, 2013 at 8:01 pm | 3 comments | 6707 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Diving into scienceThis week, high-schoolers dove into a subject that at first glance might seem rather mundane. But according to Los Altos...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2013Last comment by 100% bicycle commuter, on Jul 25, 2013 at 6:40 pm | 2 comments | 6457 Views
ELECTIONS
Planning director: 'Plan Bay Area' aligns with Mountain View's visionA coalition of Bay Area leaders late Thursday night approved a controversial plan designed to accommodate population growth...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2013Last comment by Garrett, on Jul 25, 2013 at 6:26 pm | 21 comments | 24254 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Young man's murder leaves family heartbrokenLife was never easy for Ronald "Ronnie" Gomez Mires, an 18-year-old who grew up in a Mountain View foster home. But he was...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2009Last comment by Angelina Monique, on Jul 25, 2013 at 12:29 am | 20 comments | 12862 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Google delays Bay View office project at NASA AmesAfter the City Council refused to approve a shuttle bridge for Google over Stevens Creek, Google has announced the delay...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2013Last comment by Bridges over Stevens Creek, on Jul 24, 2013 at 10:09 pm | 13 comments | 6901 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Summer months treacherous for teen driversFor parents of teens with freshly minted drivers licenses, the good news is that the Fourth of July has passed. The bad news...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2013Last comment by RJ, on Jul 24, 2013 at 4:08 pm | 4 comments | 5440 Views
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Traffic tangle forecast for FridayBay Area roadways are expected to be jam-packed Friday evening, with a bevy of sports events and concerts on tap, including...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2013Last comment by @commuter, on Jul 24, 2013 at 3:07 pm | 2 comments | 5300 Views
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Bike share system to roll out on the PeninsulaMemberships went on sale Monday for the bike sharing-system debuting in Mountain View and the Peninsula next month. Officials...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by @ Otto, on Jul 24, 2013 at 2:57 pm | 23 comments | 6447 Views
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Mi Pueblo seeks bankruptcy court protectionMi Pueblo Foods is seeking for Chapter 11 bankruptcy court protection Monday, citing a problem with its main secured creditor,...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2013Last comment by susan, on Jul 24, 2013 at 1:08 pm | 2 comments | 8459 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Palo Alto man dies in Tahoe plane crashA Palo Alto pilot was killed and his wife was injured after their private plane crashed in a wooded area in South Lake Tahoe...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Jul 23, 2013 at 6:10 pm | 3 comments | 5952 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Inhofe/Climate protest at Google HQ Wed AMPress release: Climate Activists to Protest Outside Google HQ Wednesday, Deliver 50,000 Petition Signatures Telling Google...
Original post made by 350 dot org on Jul. 23, 2013There are no comments yet. 3658 Views
OTHER ISSUES
FBI stages raid on local apartmentWith guns drawn, FBI agents raided an apartment at a Mountain View complex on Monday, July 15, according to local witness...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2013Last comment by Map Quest, on Jul 23, 2013 at 10:00 am | 9 comments | 7530 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Can't compete with free eatsA group of restaurant owners north of Highway 101 say they have been watching their customers disappear as Google expands...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2013Last comment by Laura, on Jul 23, 2013 at 1:34 am | 70 comments | 132534 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
National education panel includes FH-DA chancellorThe chancellor of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District has been selected to serve as one of 14 college and university...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2013Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Jul 22, 2013 at 2:47 pm | 2 comments | 5261 Views
AROUND TOWN
Obon festival celebrates MV's Japanese communityMarilyn Ozawa is a practiced veteran: this weekend will mark her 43rd year teaching the Bon Odori dance at the Mountain View...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2013Last comment by alisson, on Jul 22, 2013 at 10:48 am | 3 comments | 9412 Views
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SETI astronomer discovers moon orbiting NeptuneA SETI astronomer has discovered a previously unknown moon orbiting the eighth planet from the sun, Neptune. Read the full...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2013Last comment by USA, on Jul 21, 2013 at 6:07 pm | 5 comments | 4603 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Protest over Rose Market's fateOver 80 people gathered in front of the Rose Market on Monday night to protest the possible loss of the small shops at the...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2013Last comment by Ron, on Jul 19, 2013 at 7:07 pm | 4 comments | 4022 Views
AROUND TOWN
At long last, a medalJuan C. Aranda Jr. was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal for his actions nearly 57 years ago at a ceremony at Moffett...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jul 19, 2013 at 12:37 pm | 4 comments | 6446 Views
AROUND TOWN
VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Housing PricesHow have rising home prices impacted you? Check out our Voices video to see the responses. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=7155...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by palo alto parent, on Jul 18, 2013 at 8:13 pm | 2 comments | 4246 Views
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Rental car stolen in hotel burglaryAn out-of-town man staying at a local hotel emerged from the shower Wednesday morning to find that someone other than the...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2013There are no comments yet. 4385 Views
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