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AROUND TOWN
Why we need to save Rose MarketAs many of you know, the area near Rose Market is slated to be redeveloped and turned into a massive new apartment complex....
Original post made by Jim Neal on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by Not one but many, on Jul 18, 2013 at 4:34 pm | 2 comments | 4058 Views
OTHER ISSUES
County union supports candidate to oppose sheriff in 2014Unions representing deputies and correctional officers today announced members voted in a "landslide" to endorse a candidate...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Jul 18, 2013 at 3:12 pm | 3 comments | 6099 Views
AROUND TOWN
Marching band to earn P.E. creditsMembers of the local high schools' marching bands and color guards will be able to earn physical education credit for participating...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2013Last comment by John, on Jul 18, 2013 at 2:03 pm | 14 comments | 10176 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Witness leads cops to arrest two prowling suspectsTwo men, who may have been looking for a home to break into, were arrested this morning after a witness called police about...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by @ Mary, on Jul 18, 2013 at 11:33 am | 14 comments | 5022 Views
AROUND TOWN
Father-son brawl ends in arrestA disagreement between a father and son that became physical in a south Palo Alto business' parking lot began with the son...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2013There are no comments yet. 5194 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Secret money is poisoning our democracyA "Star Trek" parody video, line dance lessons, and presidential hotel suites. These are just some of the outrageous things...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2013Last comment by OneThought, on Jul 16, 2013 at 10:26 pm | 3 comments | 4361 Views
SPORTS
In the swing of itThird baseman Katelyn Albrecht bats for the local Nova fast-pitch softball team made of up girls 10 and under from Mountain...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2013Last comment by Hung L., on Jul 16, 2013 at 5:15 pm | 5 comments | 7258 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Airline crash puts hospitals' 'mass casualty plan' to the testWithin minutes of Saturday's crash-landing at San Francisco International Airport of an Asiana Airlines flight carrying 307...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2013Last comment by Mr. Big, on Jul 15, 2013 at 6:58 pm | 1 comment | 7812 Views
AROUND TOWN
Landowner wants Rose Market to stayAfter a community backlash against plans for 200 apartments at the corner of Castro Street and El Camino Real, one of the...
Original post made on May. 26, 2013Last comment by MVResident67, on Jul 15, 2013 at 2:06 pm | 19 comments | 8352 Views
AROUND TOWN
ACS adds service to help gay, bisexual teensAdolescent Counseling Services, a Palo Alto-based nonprofit service agency for teens in distress, announced it has acquired...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2013Last comment by Old Ben, on Jul 15, 2013 at 11:13 am | 1 comment | 4829 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police improve anonymous tip techReporting a crime in Mountain View is now as easy as shooting off a text, posting to Instagram or taking a Vine. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2013Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Jul 15, 2013 at 10:50 am | 7 comments | 6054 Views
AROUND TOWN
City's summer movie series kicks off FridayMountain View officials are lining up family-friendly movies for outdoor showings in local parks this summer. The Summer...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Jul 14, 2013 at 2:08 pm | 3 comments | 4760 Views
AROUND TOWN
'A hero all along'Juan C. Aranda Jr. is set to be awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal for his actions nearly 57 years ago at a ceremony...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Jul 14, 2013 at 2:04 pm | 5 comments | 10220 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
READ Quest! ProgramThis summer, I joined a Mountain View library reading program “READ Quest!”. This free reading program is for kids entering...
Original post made by Stacy Callahan 7 years old, Mountain View Resident on Jul. 14, 2013There are no comments yet. 3657 Views
AROUND TOWN
City should act to save Rose MarketThe City Council needs to step back and take a deep breath before giving the green light to a proposed four-story apartment/ground...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2013Last comment by MVResident67, on Jul 14, 2013 at 11:33 am | 4 comments | 5062 Views
AROUND TOWN
Gusher at GoogleA fire hydrant was knocked over by a hit-and-run driver on Google property Tuesday, July 9, creating a temporary fountain...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2013Last comment by OR, on Jul 13, 2013 at 11:07 am | 4 comments | 4340 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council OKs downtown office buildingOn Tuesday evening the City Council unanimously approved another new downtown office building, a three-story structure built...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2013Last comment by Dana, on Jul 12, 2013 at 5:47 pm | 43 comments | 12141 Views
AROUND TOWN
Shoreline to celebrate 25th anniversaryThis Sunday, Mountain View will hold several events honoring the 1983 opening of one of its most significant undertakings:...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2008Last comment by anastasia, on Jul 12, 2013 at 8:28 am | 9 comments | 13162 Views
AROUND TOWN
Bike-pedestrian upgrades coming to a street near youA slew of upgrades around town for bicyclists and pedestrians are in the newly approved city budget, thanks to the efforts...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2013Last comment by HBLandelsMom, on Jul 11, 2013 at 10:40 pm | 18 comments | 7821 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bike-pedestrian upgrades coming to a street near youA slew of upgrades around town for bicyclists and pedestrians are in the newly approved city budget, thanks to the efforts...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2013Last comment by Donald, on Jul 10, 2013 at 9:50 pm | 27 comments | 6289 Views
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