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Movie theater proposed for San Antonio shopping centerDeveloper Merlone Geier has significantly revised its proposal for phase two at San Antonio Shopping Center to include an...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2013Last comment by MW, on Apr 4, 2013 at 1:08 am | 77 comments | 268750 Views
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another pedestrian nailed by a car in Mountain View todayMVPD closed the w/b Central to n/b Rengstorff ramp at about 5pm this afternoon after a pedestrian was nailed by a car. No...
Original post made by pedestrian on Apr. 3, 2013There are no comments yet. 3321 Views
OTHER ISSUES
How Google employees were exposed to toxicsAll it took was a faulty HVAC system to allow toxic vapors into a pair of Mountain View buildings where over 1,000 Google...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by MtnViewOriginal, on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:03 pm | 2 comments | 4308 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVWSD moving forward with plan to video meetingsThe Mountain View Whisman School District is moving along in its plan to film and broadcast board meetings. Read the full...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2013Last comment by Marilyn Ritter, on Apr 3, 2013 at 11:04 am | 10 comments | 6744 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Police crack down on drivers ignoring pedestrians in crosswalksMountain View police officers issued 37 tickets yesterday, March 28, as part of crackdown on drivers who do not yield to...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2013Last comment by Hmmm..., on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:58 pm | 54 comments | 12760 Views
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Committee chair unleashes anti-Semitic commentsComments made by Visual Arts Committee chair Christopher Parkinson online and in emails last week are bizarre, anti-Semitic,...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:35 pm | 44 comments | 9405 Views
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Editorial: Time to put brakes on San Antonio CenterThere are plenty of reasons for the City Council to put the brakes on Merlone Geier's phase-two plans for the new San Antonio...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2013Last comment by Marlene, on Apr 1, 2013 at 10:59 am | 12 comments | 4492 Views
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why is Google honoring Hugo Chavez on Easter Sunday????Right wing commentators from around the country are threatening to boycott Google after the Mountain View company displayed...
Original post made by computer illiterate on Mar. 31, 2013Last comment by can't make it up, on Mar 31, 2013 at 2:45 pm | 1 comment | 4601 Views
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A night in MoroccoKatia Essyad, the owner of Casablanca Market in Mountain View, teaches cooking classes that offer a full-sensory experience....
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2013Last comment by , on Mar 31, 2013 at 3:22 am | 1 comment | 10077 Views
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Berlin Wall sections find permanent home by libraryAfter considering several other sites, on Tuesday the City Council settled on putting two donated sections of the Berlin...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2013Last comment by Huh?, on Mar 30, 2013 at 3:05 pm | 29 comments | 11971 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Huff crossing guard hit by carA Huff Elementary School crossing guard is alive but doesn't remember being hit by a red-light-running car on Monday, while...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2013Last comment by BikeCommuter, on Mar 29, 2013 at 8:35 pm | 41 comments | 9444 Views
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Electronics, jewelry, cameras stolen in burglaryA home in the 1400 block of Meadow Lane was burglarized on March 26, police said. The thief made off with more than $6,500...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2013Last comment by tommy_g_, on Mar 29, 2013 at 4:15 pm | 1 comment | 4234 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Trustees approve $50 million in Measure G projectsThe Mountain View Whisman School District has a rough outline of how it will spend the first $50 million of its $198 million...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2013Last comment by Nick V, on Mar 29, 2013 at 9:55 am | 9 comments | 4803 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Past, Present and Future. San Antonio Center.1964 which the year of my birth, was born at Stanford Medical Center, now why is this important, most likely my baby clothes...
Original post made by Garrett on Mar. 26, 2013Last comment by Garrett, on Mar 28, 2013 at 5:55 pm | 2 comments | 4556 Views
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Co-housing community breaks groundAfter breaking ground last week, Mountain View's first co-housing project will soon provide a different sort of lifestyle...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2013Last comment by P, on Mar 28, 2013 at 4:28 pm | 7 comments | 4592 Views
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EPA to test homes for toxics on Leong DriveEPA officials announced on Friday that their agency has allocated $100,000 to test and remediate homes on Leong Drive that...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2013Last comment by Observation, on Mar 28, 2013 at 8:19 am | 6 comments | 6361 Views
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Open Space district launches massive 'vision plan'A vision plan to determine how the public wants open space to be used was launched by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2013Last comment by Topical, on Mar 27, 2013 at 10:28 pm | 4 comments | 4838 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Bye Bye Birdie' at Graham Middle SchoolA group of young singers and actors from Graham Middle School are rehearsing for an upcoming production of "Bye Bye Birdie,"...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2013Last comment by T. Evans, on Mar 27, 2013 at 10:11 am | 7 comments | 4761 Views
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Former city manager supports village concept for North BayshoreAs city manager in the early 1980s, Bruce Liedstrand helped lead efforts to transform the city's downtown and create a vision...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2012Last comment by Ravindra Srinivas Rao, on Mar 27, 2013 at 9:17 am | 7 comments | 6223 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Developement, Cinemas and small businessI have been studying, looking at the drawings of the San Antonio Shopping Center Phase 2 plans, yes change is hard to swallow....
Original post made by Garrett on Mar. 22, 2013Last comment by Garrett, on Mar 26, 2013 at 2:49 pm | 2 comments | 3441 Views
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