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Woman hit by car dies in hospitalSarra Golukhov, the 81-year-old Mountain View woman who was struck by a car near the intersection of Rengstorff Avenue and...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 13, 2013 at 7:31 pm | 31 comments | 7335 Views
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Mad Max on the roadsNo Mad Max really is not out there, but the way people are driving seems to be something. I drive for a living so some of...
Original post made by Garrett on Mar. 27, 2013Last comment by sharing the road, on Apr 13, 2013 at 12:51 pm | 3 comments | 3080 Views
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Council OKs two apartment complexes for El Camino RealThe City Council approved a pair of four-story apartment complexes on Tuesday that will add 362 homes to the city's booming...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2013Last comment by pedestrian, on Apr 13, 2013 at 12:33 pm | 3 comments | 3784 Views
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Bee enthusiast upset over hive's removalOne Mountain View resident is upset that a beehive was removed from a tree on the 700 block of Independence Avenue. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2012Last comment by Teresa, on Apr 13, 2013 at 12:27 pm | 2 comments | 4057 Views
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District Attorney Rosen's pay move may be illegalA move by Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen to counteract a cut in differential pay by giving administrative...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 13, 2013 at 9:31 am | 17 comments | 6879 Views
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Pedestrian hit by car dies in hospitalSarra Golukhov, the 81-year-old Mountain View woman who was struck by a minivan near the intersection of Rengstorff Avenue...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2013Last comment by AK Bose, on Apr 11, 2013 at 10:40 pm | 1 comment | 5228 Views
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Review: Absolutely perfect funThe TheatreWorks recipe for a successful new musical: Take one brilliant comedy that has withstood the test of time, toss...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2013Last comment by Mr Advice, on Apr 11, 2013 at 7:33 am | 1 comment | 6105 Views
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County asks state Attorney General to investigate DA RosenThe California Attorney General has been asked to investigate a pay-compensation policy District Attorney Jeff Rosen has...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 10, 2013 at 8:09 pm | 6 comments | 5303 Views
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'Keep moving forward'After serving as principal of three schools in the Mountain View Whisman district, Judy Crates has announced she plans to...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2013Last comment by parent, on Apr 10, 2013 at 9:51 am | 7 comments | 8507 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
German school to expand on Whisman campusWith the approval of the board of trustees, the Mountain View Whisman School District has agreed to allow the German International...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2013Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Apr 10, 2013 at 9:36 am | 10 comments | 6499 Views
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Phase Two at San Antonio Shopping Center moves aheadThe second phase of development at San Antonio Shopping Center, including a movie theater and hotel, will not be delayed...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2013Last comment by John, on Apr 9, 2013 at 10:26 pm | 105 comments | 17161 Views
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Bay Area sees traffic advisories, downed trees, thanks to windy weatherA windy, wet night has left Bay Area roadways littered with fallen trees and debris, and the region remains under a high-wind...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2013There are no comments yet. 4811 Views
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Girl Scout Mariners, Sea ScoutsI am looking for friends from Girl Scout Mariners and Sea Scouts from the late 1940's, early 1950's. Please check Girl Scout...
Original post made by Betty ( Moore) Gregory on Apr. 8, 2013There are no comments yet. 3467 Views
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Sandberg to women: 'aim high, believe in yourselves'Author and Facebook Chief Operating Office Sheryl Sandberg exhorted a Stanford audience Tuesday to stand up and do the "hard...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 8, 2013 at 9:29 am | 13 comments | 6217 Views
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Stanford Electric Works to move to Mountain ViewAfter 99 years of calling Palo Alto its home, Stanford Electric Works will move to Mountain View at the end of June, according...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2013Last comment by Christine Machala, on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:00 pm | 8 comments | 5736 Views
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Obama to arrive in Bay Area todayPresident Barack Obama is coming to town for a series of fundraisers in San Francisco and Atherton today and Thursday, and...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by Stan, on Apr 6, 2013 at 2:38 pm | 5 comments | 5549 Views
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Hangar One saved?In a move that could save Moffett Field's Hangar One, the federal government announced March 1, that it is seeking bids for...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2013Last comment by AirshipDood, on Apr 5, 2013 at 8:08 pm | 2 comments | 5292 Views
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The perfect place for an 'impossible dream'Bertrand Piccard, co-inventor and pilot of the Solar Impulse -- an ultra-light aircraft, powered exclusively by energy gathered...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2013Last comment by Mr Advice, on Apr 5, 2013 at 7:41 pm | 1 comment | 4982 Views
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Unsafe toxics found in five more Evandale Avenue homesResidents of a condo complex at 175 Evandale Avenue were in for a surprise Monday when they took up an offer to see instantly...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2013Last comment by Bill H. Amend, on Apr 4, 2013 at 11:35 pm | 9 comments | 9669 Views
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Legal demand shuts down Edgewood EatsAn attorney's letter citing several City of Palo Alto ordinances has shut down the popular food-truck event Edgewood Eats. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by USA, on Apr 4, 2013 at 6:54 pm | 8 comments | 6173 Views
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