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OTHER ISSUES
Local school is a 'hidden gem'Though it is often discounted as one of the lowest performing local schools, Castro Elementary School is a "hidden gem" in...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2012Last comment by saw-it-through-know-better-now, on Mar 1, 2013 at 10:09 am | 8 comments | 5247 Views
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Local bank robbedA man robbed the Chase Bank at 2510 W. El Camino Real on Tuesday, according to police. Read the full story here http://mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6671...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2013Last comment by Steve M., on Mar 1, 2013 at 8:05 am | 4 comments | 4706 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Caltrain electrification meeting set for tonightCaltrain's voyage toward electrification of its Peninsula corridor will make a stop at Palo Alto tonight, where officials...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2013Last comment by kman, on Feb 28, 2013 at 3:08 pm | 1 comment | 6221 Views
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Thursday, Feb. 28[http://www.paadultschool.org ==B Cooking:== Risotto, Pilaf and Rice Know How] Rice is a staple of the world's diet and...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2013Last comment by randy albin, on Feb 28, 2013 at 1:48 pm | 1 comment | 4033 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Joke' brings police rushing to high schoolThe Mountain View High School senior who caused a stir by wearing camouflage fatigues and a gas mask to school on Valentine's...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2013Last comment by cheesecake, on Feb 28, 2013 at 11:25 am | 1 comment | 4120 Views
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Another gun buyback set for SaturdayGun owners who missed their chance to participate in a highly successful gun buyback in East Palo Alto over the weekend will...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Feb 28, 2013 at 5:46 am | 9 comments | 4258 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Fake weddings a 'success'Supporters of Mountain View High School's Queer-Straight Alliance have responded in force to objections raised by a handful...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2013Last comment by Anonymous, on Feb 27, 2013 at 6:31 pm | 1 comment | 4459 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Woman attacks her supervisor at laundryA woman was arrested last week for allegedly bashing another woman's head into a washing machine repeatedly, according to...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Feb 27, 2013 at 4:22 pm | 4 comments | 4071 Views
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Drivers are paying the price for their dangerous behaviorsYou keep running people over and the cops will continue to focus on you...as it should be, as it will always be. Fix yourselves...
Original post made by Safer than most on Feb. 27, 2013There are no comments yet. 2943 Views
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Meetings on toxic vapors set for MarchA neighborhood association and a community advisory board have organized public meetings following the discovery of trichloroethylene...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2013Last comment by Darin, on Feb 27, 2013 at 2:54 pm | 3 comments | 4658 Views
OTHER ISSUES
The Voice celebrates 20 yearsWhen Carol Torgrimson and Kate Wakerly came up with a plan to start what was originally called "The Voice of Mountain View"...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2013Last comment by Great Auntie, on Feb 27, 2013 at 2:39 pm | 13 comments | 4637 Views
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'Joke' brings police rushing to high schoolThe Mountain View High School senior who caused a stir by wearing camouflage fatigues and a gas mask to school on Valentine's...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2013Last comment by Scott Lamb, on Feb 27, 2013 at 11:07 am | 20 comments | 7119 Views
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A big day for a little houseA piece of the city's history was not only saved last Friday, but was ceremoniously trucked down Castro Street in an unusual...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2013Last comment by Peggy Prendergast, on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:50 pm | 5 comments | 5484 Views
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Former Airship Ventures employee loved her workOver the last few weeks, friends of former Airship Ventures employee Pamela Wright rallied to raise money for the cancer...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2013Last comment by Joanne Fedeyko, on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:35 am | 1 comment | 5319 Views
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Google pitches big plans to a hesitant City CouncilGoogle wowed the City Council on Tuesday with its most detailed presentation yet on its North Bayshore development plans,...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013Last comment by Reality, on Feb 25, 2013 at 10:09 pm | 15 comments | 24347 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Students' same-sex mock wedding raises hacklesThe "Sex and Relationships" special feature was not the only thing parents at Monday's Mountain View-Los Altos board meeting...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2013Last comment by MV_Community, on Feb 25, 2013 at 5:24 pm | 1 comment | 4106 Views
SPORTS
New football coach hopes to energize the EaglesFor the past two years, Trevor Pruitt has been proud to help lead the Mountain View High School Spartans varsity football...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2013Last comment by Theresa, on Feb 25, 2013 at 4:23 pm | 1 comment | 6212 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Caltrans OKs Clark Avenue stoplightDespite outcry from residents who said it would increase traffic on their streets, Caltrans has decided to move forward with...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2013Last comment by kman, on Feb 25, 2013 at 4:22 pm | 6 comments | 7670 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Hundreds of guns collected at East Palo Alto buybackIt took less than three hours Saturday, Feb. 23, to collect 355 firearms at a three-city gun buyback event in East Palo Alto,...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2013Last comment by Jose, on Feb 25, 2013 at 3:27 pm | 2 comments | 4512 Views
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Google pitches big plans to a hesitant City CouncilGoogle wowed the City Council on Tuesday with its most detailed presentation yet on its North Bayshore development plans,...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013Last comment by Ken Mort, on Feb 25, 2013 at 2:54 pm | 12 comments | 19743 Views
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