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OTHER ISSUES
Disabled adults to have a place of their ownThe City Council approved a 27-unit apartment project Tuesday night that will provide homes affordable to adults living with...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2013Last comment by John Kirby, on Jan 30, 2013 at 12:30 pm | 1 comment | 4016 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Local Air Guard wing deploys for AfghanistanTroops may soon be withdrawing from Afghanistan but on Thursday 200 local air guardsmen were headed to the war-torn country...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jan 29, 2013 at 10:08 am | 7 comments | 6109 Views
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Caltrain wants input on new ticket machinesCaltrain riders are being asked for their opinions in an online survey the agency will use to improve features on its ticket...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2013Last comment by Sir Vey, on Jan 29, 2013 at 9:18 am | 6 comments | 4833 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Waldorf Presents: A Renaissance in EducationFebruary 7, from 6 - 9 PM 180 N. Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View Waldorf School of the Peninsula invites the public...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Jan. 28, 2013There are no comments yet. 3089 Views
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40th anniversary of local basketball tournamentThe Kannengeiser invitational Basketball Tournament is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Friday, Feb. 1, through Sunday,...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2013Last comment by Tourney Alum, on Jan 28, 2013 at 2:18 pm | 2 comments | 4852 Views
RESTAURANTS
Allow food trucks downtown?Increasingly popular food trucks serving gourmet and exotic foods could either add spice to Mountain View's thriving downtown...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013Last comment by AK, on Jan 27, 2013 at 11:04 am | 18 comments | 8564 Views
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Cop Cars at Chef Chu'sDoes anyone know what was happening at Chef Chu's (corner of San Antonio and El Camino) last night (Friday, January 25) at...
Original post made by lindal on Jan. 26, 2013There are no comments yet. 3434 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Disabled adults to have a place of their ownThe City Council approved a 27-unit apartment project Tuesday night that will provide homes affordable to adults living with...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2013Last comment by ice cream man, on Jan 25, 2013 at 9:51 pm | 5 comments | 4310 Views
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New downtown shop sells Mountain View's charmMountain View might not be a San Francisco or New York, but apparently the place has enough charm for a tiny souvenir shop....
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2013Last comment by DC, on Jan 25, 2013 at 8:44 pm | 12 comments | 5368 Views
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PG&E threatens residents with legal actionResidents who want a large Pacific Gas & Electric gas pipeline removed from their backyards -- a line similar to the one...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2013Last comment by Tom, on Jan 25, 2013 at 4:05 pm | 28 comments | 11430 Views
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The 30-minute chefWith a degree in history and a minor in political science, Jess Dang never expected to have a career in cooking. Read the...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2013Last comment by Barbara, on Jan 25, 2013 at 12:44 pm | 1 comment | 4605 Views
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A good start toward safer streetsThe City Council moved last week to trim down a handful of its oversized streets to make safer lanes and sidewalks for cyclists...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2013Last comment by Janet Lafleur, on Jan 25, 2013 at 12:42 pm | 1 comment | 3793 Views
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Free help with income taxFree tax preparation services will be available for low-income families in the Mountain View area. The two Mountain View...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013Last comment by Martin Omander, on Jan 24, 2013 at 3:47 pm | 2 comments | 5477 Views
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District needs to root out bad behavior, moms sayDirty dancing, drugs and foul language -- three mothers with teens enrolled in Mountain View High School are concerned that...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2013Last comment by Sean, on Jan 24, 2013 at 2:14 pm | 44 comments | 7948 Views
OTHER ISSUES
No home yet for Berlin Wall sectionsOn Tuesday the City Council was set to decide where to display two large sections of the Berlin Wall donated to the city...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2013Last comment by Council recall, on Jan 24, 2013 at 1:52 pm | 24 comments | 6652 Views
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Mountain View man convicted of black tar heroinHe faces a minimum of 10 years in prison. Story in today's Mercury-News: http://www.mercurynews.com/crime-courts/ci_22441611/mountain-view-man-found-guilty-importing-heroin-conceale...
Original post made by Mike Gama on Jan. 24, 2013There are no comments yet. 4059 Views
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Moffett-Middlefield intersection closed Thursday nightAnyone know what was going on? Lots of emergency vehicles around....
Original post made by Curious Cat on Jan. 18, 2013Last comment by Rob , on Jan 23, 2013 at 10:12 pm | 1 comment | 3188 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Gift baskets raise funds for nonprofitThe Kaiser Permanente Medical office on Castro Street donated over $4,500 to the Mountain View Community Health Awareness...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2013Last comment by Marti, on Jan 23, 2013 at 7:15 pm | 2 comments | 5140 Views
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Imposter posing as CSMA fundraiserThe Community School of Music and Arts is warning locals to be aware that an imposter, falsely identifying himself (or herself)...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2012Last comment by Donna, on Jan 23, 2013 at 5:38 pm | 4 comments | 5001 Views
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Tesla's Elon Musk speaks at Computer History Museum tonightTesla Motors CEO and PayPal co-founder Elon Musk will speak at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View tonight about...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2013Last comment by PeaceLove, on Jan 23, 2013 at 10:44 am | 2 comments | 4940 Views
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