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AROUND TOWN
Castro School--gang graffiti, sex assaults, robberies... When will MVPD care?The metal picnic tables at Castro school have gang graffiti on them--as they have for months. As does a utility box directly...
Original post made by Sparty on Nov. 29, 2012There are no comments yet. 4977 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Motorcyclist killed in collisionThe Santa Clara County coroner's office has identified the motorcyclist in a fatal motorcycle collision in Mountain View...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2012Last comment by Friend, on Nov 29, 2012 at 6:02 pm | 6 comments | 4962 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Police arrest three in connection with rape of 13-year-oldMountain View police arrested two 17-year-old boys and a 23-year-old man Nov. 28 in connection with the rape of a 13-year-old...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2012There are no comments yet. 5686 Views
AROUND TOWN
'Undocumented' but inspiringImmigration reform activist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke at to a near-capacity crowd at Los Altos High School last weekend,...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2012Last comment by puzzeled, on Nov 28, 2012 at 4:27 pm | 3 comments | 3428 Views
AROUND TOWN
Video games stolen in burglaryA Mountain View man returned from vacation on Saturday to find that his apartment had been burglarized while he was gone,...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2012Last comment by Jorge, on Nov 28, 2012 at 3:49 pm | 6 comments | 6048 Views
AROUND TOWN
City blames contractors for janitor job lossesAfter janitors protested job losses and pay cuts Thursday, city officials shifted the blame for the cuts onto the city's...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2012Last comment by Gustavo , on Nov 28, 2012 at 9:04 am | 11 comments | 12356 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Q&A on MV's cancer spikeA report that found a spike in cancer rates in northwestern Mountain View will be the topic of an EPA presentation and question-and-answer...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2012Last comment by NW Resident, on Nov 28, 2012 at 8:50 am | 6 comments | 6926 Views
OTHER ISSUES
'Undocumented' but inspiringImmigration reform activist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke at to a near-capacity crowd at Los Altos High School last weekend,...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2012Last comment by unomas, on Nov 27, 2012 at 10:53 pm | 4 comments | 7629 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Assault suspect arrested after seven-hour standoffA Mountain View man suspected of beating his girlfriend was arrested after a seven-hour standoff on Sunday morning, police...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2012Last comment by USA, on Nov 26, 2012 at 9:34 pm | 4 comments | 17894 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Winter homeless shelters open in the CountyAs winter approaches and the weather gets colder, thousands of homeless people will now be able to seek shelter at three...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2012Last comment by member, on Nov 26, 2012 at 4:07 pm | 1 comment | 4560 Views
AROUND TOWN
Cuesta Annex: no flood basin proposedA controversial flood detention basin at Cuesta Annex is no longer being proposed by the Santa Clara Valley Water District...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2012Last comment by Dog Lover, on Nov 26, 2012 at 3:25 pm | 12 comments | 5502 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Cuesta Annex cut from flood projectA Permanente Creek flood protection project was approved Nov. 20 by the Santa Clara Valley Water District without the controversial...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2012Last comment by Budget Watcher, on Nov 26, 2012 at 3:19 pm | 2 comments | 5192 Views
AROUND TOWN
In a tight spot: residents pitch ideas for Stevens Creek TrailOver 120 people packed a meeting hall in Los Altos on Nov. 14 to discuss the biggest challenges yet in extending the Stevens...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2012Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Nov 26, 2012 at 3:17 pm | 17 comments | 8336 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Holiday Fund: 'Miracle on El Camino' helps CHAC expandThey are calling it "the miracle on El Camino Real." After several decades without adequate space, good fortune has finally...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2012Last comment by Elaina, on Nov 26, 2012 at 2:24 pm | 1 comment | 8431 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fired up over 'Start-Ups'A new reality show centered around the lives of several young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs has got locals buzzing. Two of...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2012Last comment by @ Justin, on Nov 25, 2012 at 8:53 am | 8 comments | 9144 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council to take up bike-ped safety tonightIn response to several collisions -- some deadly -- and calls for change from residents, the City Council will begin looking...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2012Last comment by Eli, on Nov 25, 2012 at 8:34 am | 10 comments | 8162 Views
AROUND TOWN
City blames contractors for janitors' job lossesAfter janitors protested job losses and pay cuts last week, city officials shifted the blame for the cuts onto the city's...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2012Last comment by Cuesta Resident, on Nov 22, 2012 at 5:26 pm | 1 comment | 4524 Views
AROUND TOWN
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. 22, 2012Last comment by Eric O, on Nov 22, 2012 at 2:50 pm | 1 comment | 4207 Views
OTHER ISSUES
VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Disaster PreparednessWhat have you done to prepare for a natural disaster? Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6343...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2012There are no comments yet. 4930 Views
MOVIES
Free turkey dinners for ThanksgivingMountain View's downtown turkey day tradition continues. Ristorante Don Giovanni at 235 Castro St. will hold its 23rd annual...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2012Last comment by Twinkies, on Nov 21, 2012 at 10:05 pm | 2 comments | 9031 Views
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