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Zeppelin grounded: Airship Ventures ends operationsAfter floating its Zeppelin over the Bay Area for four years, Airship Ventures announced Thursday that it has grounded the...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2012Last comment by Auction HQ, on Jan 5, 2013 at 9:52 am | 20 comments | 9711 Views
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Construction workers 'nick' gas line in downtown Mountain ViewThere is no danger of an explosion or fire after construction workers near the corner of Bryant and Villa streets clipped...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013There are no comments yet. 5203 Views
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Google chairman to visit North KoreaUnder North Korea's new leader, Kim Jong-un, a relationship is apparently building between the isolated communist country...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013There are no comments yet. 5005 Views
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Picturing 2012From left, KimiAnn Sano and Vanessa Higa watch Erin Tokutomi dress Michelle Tokutomi during taiko drum practice at the Mountain...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013Last comment by P, on Jan 4, 2013 at 5:47 pm | 1 comment | 4544 Views
ELECTIONS
Tom Means retires from the City CouncilCity Council member Tom Means is wrapping up a term in office in which he applied his unique brand of libertarian idealism...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Jan 4, 2013 at 4:36 pm | 4 comments | 8505 Views
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Pumar to go to trialMatthew Pumar, the driver accused of hitting and killing a local man, William Ware, last June will stand trial on the charge...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jan 4, 2013 at 11:22 am | 3 comments | 4489 Views
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'History Week' comes to Los Altos High SchoolLos Altos High School is kicking off the new year by looking back — and forward — in its first ever "History Week." Read...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2013There are no comments yet. 4738 Views
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Witnesses: car that killed Ware was speedingThe driver accused of hitting and killing William Ware appeared in court Dec. 27 for a preliminary hearing. Several witnesses...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2013Last comment by Steve, on Jan 4, 2013 at 12:28 am | 2 comments | 4464 Views
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Mountain View reacts to massacreIn the aftermath of one of the bloodiest school shootings in U.S. history, people are struggling to come to grips with how...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2012Last comment by Anonymous, on Jan 3, 2013 at 11:15 pm | 22 comments | 10394 Views
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'History Week' comes to Los Altos High SchoolLos Altos High School is kicking off the new year by looking back -- and forward -- in its first ever "History Week." Read...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2013Last comment by vfree, on Jan 3, 2013 at 3:50 pm | 3 comments | 6072 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Today: Another 'Spare the Air' dayA second Spare the Air Day has been called for today (Jan. 2), banning the burning of wood and solid fuel, according to the...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2013Last comment by James Thurber, on Jan 2, 2013 at 6:48 pm | 2 comments | 4498 Views
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Charter school battles, building plansIt's been a big year in local education. While a years-long battle between Bullis Charter School and the Los Altos School...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2012There are no comments yet. 5026 Views
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Uncertainty ahead for El Camino HospitalThis year at El Camino Hospital, a long-running feud between district administrators and the hospital's major union was mostly...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2012Last comment by Naren, on Dec 31, 2012 at 1:03 am | 6 comments | 3337 Views
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DUI checkpoint in MV on Dec. 29Local police will be holding a DUI checkpoint in Mountain View on the Saturday before the New Year. Read the full story...
Original post made on Dec. 26, 2012Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Dec 29, 2012 at 9:56 pm | 9 comments | 6376 Views
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New Year's Eve revels on the MidpeninsulaLooking for somewhere to celebrate the end of 2012? Dances and concerts are planned for Midpeninsula revelers who want to...
Original post made on Dec. 29, 2012Last comment by Buck, on Dec 29, 2012 at 10:41 am | 1 comment | 9286 Views
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Witnesses: car that killed Ware was speedingThe driver accused of hitting and killing William Ware appeared in court today, Dec. 27, for a preliminary hearing. Several...
Original post made on Dec. 27, 2012Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Dec 29, 2012 at 7:25 am | 4 comments | 4113 Views
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Uncertainty ahead for El Camino HospitalThis year at El Camino Hospital, a long-running feud between district administrators and the hospital's major union was mostly...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2012Last comment by Steve, on Dec 28, 2012 at 12:39 am | 1 comment | 3944 Views
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2012: The year in reviewFrom the banning of plastic grocery bags to rejection of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant, there was no shortage of news in Mountain...
Original post made on Dec. 27, 2012There are no comments yet. 4709 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council member Laura Macias says farewellAfter eight years on the job, City Council member Laura Macias went to her final council meeting last week and is now saying...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2012Last comment by USA, on Dec 27, 2012 at 1:36 pm | 9 comments | 8777 Views
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Pedestrian deaths, bag ban, Hangar One top the news in 2012From the banning of plastic grocery bags to rejection of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant, there was no shortage of news in Mountain...
Original post made on Dec. 27, 2012Last comment by SaveHangarOne, on Dec 27, 2012 at 12:56 pm | 1 comment | 4957 Views
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