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OTHER ISSUES
UPDATE: Alleged drug dealer target of robberyA victim of a recent home-invasion robbery in Mountain View was arrested for allegedly possessing drugs with the intent to...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2012Last comment by Bogaigh, on Oct 8, 2012 at 3:58 pm | 19 comments | 6090 Views
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Bike use climbs in Mountain ViewBicycle advocates are buzzing about new census data which shows that bicycling to work is on the rise in Mountain View --...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2012Last comment by kman, on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:50 pm | 21 comments | 5858 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Khan in the classroomKhan Academy, the internet teaching sensation, will have a bigger presence in the classroom. Mountain View's elementary and...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2012Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:48 pm | 3 comments | 4819 Views
ELECTIONS
Monday, Oct. 8[http://www.sccl.org ==B Election forum:== Ballot pros and cons] Speaker Peter Stahl will cover this year's propositions...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2012Last comment by randy albin, on Oct 8, 2012 at 12:35 pm | 1 comment | 6401 Views
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Space shuttle passes over Mountain ViewA massive crowd gathered on the tarmac at Moffett Federal Airfield Friday morning to watch the historic last flight of space...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2012Last comment by BC, on Oct 7, 2012 at 5:38 pm | 36 comments | 8980 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council candidates discuss high cost of housingIn a Whisman neighborhood forum Monday night, City Council candidates had differing views on how to tackle what they all...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2012Last comment by Monica, on Oct 7, 2012 at 11:24 am | 5 comments | 4966 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Tensions high in PG&E pipeline meetingResidents had heated exchanges with PG&E officials at a meeting Tuesday evening at San Lucas Way over plans to strip their...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2012Last comment by Eileen, on Oct 5, 2012 at 8:12 pm | 12 comments | 7048 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Mountain View mom dies in SoCal car crashThe victims of a horrific car crash last weekend in Santa Barbara County included a young woman from Mountain View, Kelly...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2007Last comment by Eric Wright, on Oct 5, 2012 at 4:57 pm | 13 comments | 12608 Views
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Old Mountain View questions the council candidatesIf you attended the Old Mountain View Neighborhood Association City Council candidate forum on Monday night, chances are...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2012Last comment by John, on Oct 5, 2012 at 3:02 pm | 2 comments | 4679 Views
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A cool treatKelsey Petersen, left, and Alina Legai battle the heat with ice cream. The two 16-year-olds, both students at Mountain View...
Original post made on Oct. 5, 2012Last comment by Martin Carmelita, on Oct 5, 2012 at 11:02 am | 1 comment | 4829 Views
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MV Buddhist Temple celebrates 50 yearsWhat began during the Depression as a small service for Japanese farm workers conducted inside people's homes celebrated...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2012Last comment by RichA, on Oct 4, 2012 at 5:48 pm | 3 comments | 6434 Views
OTHER ISSUES
'Burn Relay' fundraiser heads up PeninsulaA convoy of new and antique fire trucks and other emergency vehicles is making its way up the Peninsula to San Francisco...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2012Last comment by GSB, on Oct 4, 2012 at 2:13 pm | 2 comments | 5311 Views
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Neil Kelly Quartet to Perform at CSMA, Thursday, Oct 4Admission is FREE to this Faculty Concert at Community School of Music and Arts' Tateuchi Hall. Enjoy the cutting edge...
Original post made by csma on Oct. 3, 2012Last comment by csma, on Oct 3, 2012 at 4:27 pm | 1 comment | 3597 Views
ELECTIONS
Voter information forums coming upCivic groups will be hosting a variety of voter-education forums in the coming weeks, providing the electorate with opportunities...
Original post made on Oct. 1, 2012Last comment by Bill James, on Oct 3, 2012 at 11:26 am | 3 comments | 9511 Views
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Judge can't rule in Bullis caseA judge has ruled that attorneys for Bullis Charter School must file another lawsuit if they wish to continue pursuing their...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2012Last comment by Los Altan, on Oct 3, 2012 at 10:40 am | 13 comments | 5807 Views
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Caltrain adds trains to keep up with demandIn response to two years of growing ridership, Caltrain on Monday added six trains to its regular weekday schedule between...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2012Last comment by Planes trains and bikes, on Oct 3, 2012 at 10:27 am | 4 comments | 4614 Views
ELECTIONS
Council candidate forum at Google HQLocal election season is here and the Mountain View-Los Altos chapter of the League of Women Voters is hosting its City Council...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2012Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Oct 2, 2012 at 8:46 pm | 1 comment | 6353 Views
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Third-graders set to get their hands dirtyMountain View third-graders will be digging into education this fall with a new program that teaches science, social studies...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2012Last comment by hub of another Stanfordite, on Oct 2, 2012 at 8:32 pm | 2 comments | 4820 Views
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Governor visits Google, signs bill to OK driverless carsGov. Jerry Brown arrived at Google today to sign a bill to allow the testing of driverless cars on California's roads. And...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2012Last comment by Darin, on Oct 2, 2012 at 2:35 pm | 22 comments | 9157 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Teens embrace hands-on health care classAbout halfway through class at Los Altos High School, sophomore Chris Styner has nearly immobilized junior Manuel Padilla,...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2012Last comment by , on Oct 2, 2012 at 4:13 am | 1 comment | 4824 Views
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