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is running over fire hydrants a new fad in Mountain ViewMVPD reports that 4 fire hydrants have been knocked over in Mountain View in recent days. Are drivers in the city that bad?...
Original post made by resident on Jul. 10, 2013There are no comments yet. 2995 Views
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Record number of marriage licenses for Santa Clara CountySanta Clara County is gearing up for another week of same-sex marriages days after what is believed to be the county's busiest...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2013Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Jul 10, 2013 at 5:02 pm | 6 comments | 4422 Views
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Local actor's Cinderella storyFor Nick Spangler, stage fright is not an option. While many would crumble under the pressure, Spangler thrives on it. It's...
Original post made on Jul. 10, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Jul 10, 2013 at 3:00 pm | 1 comment | 7802 Views
SPORTS
Mountain View Masters SwimmingI'd like to put a plug in for Mountain View Masters (MVM) Swim Team. MVM is an adult swim team for anyone ages 19-100+ We...
Original post made by Don Anderson on Jul. 10, 2013There are no comments yet. 4348 Views
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SFO plane crash: Stanford Hospital evaluates 55 peopleStanford Medical Center evaluated 55 patients from Saturday's crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 and admitted 18. One remained...
Original post made on Jul. 10, 2013Last comment by Mr Advice, on Jul 10, 2013 at 2:15 pm | 1 comment | 4499 Views
ELECTIONS
Gov. Brown calls for focus on climate changeGov. Jerry Brown today urged scientists to dedicate themselves to convincing a distracted public and news media about the...
Original post made on May. 23, 2013Last comment by Dana, on Jul 10, 2013 at 1:52 pm | 11 comments | 6323 Views
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Man spits in woman's face at McDonald'sA man spit in the face of a woman while she waited in the drive-through line of a local McDonald's on June 6, according to...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2013Last comment by usa, on Jul 10, 2013 at 12:41 pm | 8 comments | 4359 Views
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Huge police and SWAT activity on Levin Ave.Anyone know what is going on? ...
Original post made by anon on Jul. 8, 2013Last comment by anon, on Jul 10, 2013 at 12:13 am | 2 comments | 3124 Views
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Council to consider another downtown office projectA three-story office building has been proposed for the corner of Bryant and Dana streets amid a spurt of office development...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2013Last comment by ZeroDictatorships, on Jul 9, 2013 at 11:44 pm | 14 comments | 6615 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
City agrees to share $50 million with schoolsAn agreement to share the property taxes of the likes of Google with local schools has been approved by the City Council...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2013Last comment by Longtime MVer, on Jul 9, 2013 at 7:52 pm | 11 comments | 6132 Views
OTHER ISSUES
New city property a 'food forest' in the making?It may be hard to imagine walking into a park in the heart of Silicon Valley and being able to eat freely from an abundance...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2013Last comment by Denise , on Jul 9, 2013 at 8:06 am | 23 comments | 7544 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Judge: LASD may split BullisIn the latest decision in the ongoing legal battle between Bullis Charter School and the Los Altos School District, a judge...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2013Last comment by Just Say No to Kool-Aide, on Jul 8, 2013 at 3:59 pm | 23 comments | 4885 Views
OTHER ISSUES
SFO plane crash kills two, dozens injuredA Boeing 777 aircraft crashed on the runway at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday morning, killing at least...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jul 8, 2013 at 11:05 am | 3 comments | 4659 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Google wants to incorporate wildlife into new office projectThe planners behind Google's first ground-up office development in Silicon Valley want to bring wetland wildlife into the...
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2013Last comment by SiliconHouse, on Jul 8, 2013 at 10:26 am | 17 comments | 14696 Views
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A spirited local businessWithin minutes of the beginning of our conversation, Dave Classick makes his intentions plain. "Our whole function here is...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2013Last comment by Yah but, on Jul 8, 2013 at 9:47 am | 14 comments | 12829 Views
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Mountain View celebrates the FourthThe Fourth of July was marked by warm weather and lots of people looking for a cool place to view the fireworks at Shoreline....
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2013Last comment by Just me, on Jul 6, 2013 at 10:13 am | 3 comments | 3979 Views
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Bay Area celebrates July 4 with fireworks, festivalsFrom San Jose to San Francisco, the Bay Area plans to go out with a bang for this Thursday for the Fourth of July, with fireworks,...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2013Last comment by Mr Advice, on Jul 5, 2013 at 7:16 am | 3 comments | 5450 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district to film, stream meetingsWith the board of trustees' informal blessing, officials with the Mountain View Whisman School District have begun taking...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2013Last comment by GSB, on Jul 3, 2013 at 10:48 pm | 4 comments | 5332 Views
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Car crashes when driver passes outPolice say a driver apparently passed out behind the wheel, veered across several lanes and crashed into a tree right next...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2013Last comment by Doug Pearson, on Jul 3, 2013 at 4:53 pm | 4 comments | 5507 Views
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Man shot in head during robberyA man was shot in the head during a struggle with a robber on Monday afternoon on Fairchild Drive, police said. Officers...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Jul 3, 2013 at 2:57 pm | 14 comments | 10324 Views
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