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AROUND TOWN
Campaign launched to save tiny 1888 "immigrant house"Local residents once fought to save the home of Mountain View pioneer and businessman Henry Rengstorff, but now there's an...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2012Last comment by Tina, on Apr 27, 2013 at 7:17 pm | 19 comments | 20221 Views
OTHER ISSUES
LASD eyes former mayor's propertyAs Target proposes to rebuild its Showers Drive store, Los Altos School District officials are apparently eyeing the land...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2013Last comment by tommygee54, on Apr 26, 2013 at 8:56 pm | 73 comments | 14863 Views
ELECTIONS
Voter Guide: Measure M would limit top El Camino salariesThe CEO and many upper management officials working for El Camino Hospital could see their paychecks greatly reduced this...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2012Last comment by Jim Palmer, on Apr 26, 2013 at 7:15 pm | 3 comments | 10881 Views
AROUND TOWN
Getting ready for the Spring ParadeThe 35th annual Spring Parade will hit Castro Street this Saturday, April 27 at noon. Mary Kay Marinovich helps place flags...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2013Last comment by Tina, on Apr 26, 2013 at 4:14 pm | 2 comments | 4435 Views
OTHER ISSUES
TCE vapor test results not verifiedResidents of a condo complex at 175 Evandale Avenue say recent tests of their homes for toxic vapors produced erroneous results....
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2013Last comment by Mr. Big, on Apr 26, 2013 at 3:14 am | 2 comments | 5703 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council members praise Intuit projectIn a study session Tuesday, City Council members praised the first major North Bayshore office development proposal under...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2013Last comment by shani Kleinahus, on Apr 25, 2013 at 6:18 pm | 6 comments | 10076 Views
AROUND TOWN
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Original post made on Apr. 25, 2013Last comment by randy albin, on Apr 25, 2013 at 1:26 pm | 1 comment | 4487 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Back-to-back burglariesThousands of dollars of electronics, jewelry and other items were stolen from two apartments in the same Mountain View complex...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by Xxxxxxxxxx, on Apr 24, 2013 at 11:00 pm | 11 comments | 4641 Views
OTHER ISSUES
City Council wants to close expressway entranceThe City Council is leaning towards closing a Central Expressway on-ramp at the end of Stierlin Road to create a public...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2013Last comment by Blame the city council, on Apr 24, 2013 at 3:20 pm | 37 comments | 9260 Views
AROUND TOWN
Laptop stolen in burglaryA laptop, a small flat-screen TV and a cell phone were all stolen when an apartment in a Latham Street complex was burglarized...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2013Last comment by juniork, on Apr 24, 2013 at 2:59 pm | 1 comment | 4005 Views
AROUND TOWN
Outrage at AlmondParents are angry that popular interim Principal Joe McCreary was not given a permanent position at Almond Elementary School,...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2008Last comment by Erica, on Apr 23, 2013 at 4:56 pm | 3 comments | 8402 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Commission AppointmentsIn my opinion the missing issue the Arts Commission chair resignation is the appointment process used by the council. I...
Original post made by Dave Williams on Apr. 23, 2013There are no comments yet. 3046 Views
OTHER ISSUES
High temperatures could break Bay Area records todayThe weather is heating up in the Bay Area this Earth Day, and decades-old high-temperature records could be shattered today,...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by A.C., on Apr 23, 2013 at 8:59 am | 2 comments | 4322 Views
AROUND TOWN
Google prepares to spiff up city's free WiFiGoogle has yet to make any money by giving away Internet access through its free WiFi network. But the company appears poised...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2009Last comment by John Kellner, on Apr 23, 2013 at 1:58 am | 6 comments | 9450 Views
AROUND TOWN
Eshoo to host Saturday meeting on gun controlThe topic of gun legislation, and the Senate's failure this week to pass a bill to strengthen the nation's gun laws, will...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2013Last comment by MV resident, on Apr 22, 2013 at 5:43 pm | 11 comments | 6194 Views
AROUND TOWN
VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Earth DayEvery week, the Mountain View Voice heads downtown to Castro Street to ask locals a question about a current event. This...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2013Last comment by randy albin, on Apr 22, 2013 at 10:31 am | 2 comments | 4450 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New rules for healthier school lunchesA week after the First Lady and the nation's agriculture secretary unveiled new federal standards for school meals, local...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2012Last comment by ABC, on Apr 21, 2013 at 8:39 pm | 17 comments | 7681 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Military families talk toxic contamination with EPAMilitary families living on and around a toxic groundwater plume at Moffett Field aired their concerns Monday about toxic...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2013Last comment by Prop 65, on Apr 19, 2013 at 5:57 pm | 2 comments | 8283 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hurt foot kept MV runner out of Boston MarathonA last-minute foot-injury kept a Mountain View runner home and out of the Boston Marathon, she told the Voice on Monday....
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2013Last comment by wally, on Apr 18, 2013 at 11:59 pm | 6 comments | 4341 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Arts committee chair resigns after commentsBefore City Council members could vote to remove or censure him Tuesday night, Chris Parkinson resigned his post as chair...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 18, 2013 at 8:25 pm | 10 comments | 4895 Views
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