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Retail: Best of Mountain View 2012In Lane 4, these retailers have been crowned the victors in the retail competition. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6002&approved=yes...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2012There are no comments yet. 4670 Views
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Service: Best of Mountain View 2012In Lane 3, we have the winners for the best services, from yoga to hair care, auto repair to dry cleaning. Read the full...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2012There are no comments yet. 5627 Views
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Food & Drink: Best of Mountain View 2012In Lane 2, we have the champions of Food & Drink. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6000&approved=yes...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2012There are no comments yet. 4640 Views
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More stress for school bus systemThe recently announced $1 billion cut to the state's budget is going to place even more strain on busing students in the...
Original post made on Dec. 21, 2011Last comment by MoffettMom, on Aug 23, 2012 at 5:40 pm | 3 comments | 5928 Views
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Thursday, Aug. 23[http://www.mountainview.gov/city_hall/comm_services/recreation_programs_and_services/community_events/summer_concert_series.asp...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2012Last comment by randy albin, on Aug 23, 2012 at 11:51 am | 1 comment | 4463 Views
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Waldorf school's garden teaches, feeds the hungryClearly, many middle school and high school students at the Waldorf School of the Peninsula aren't dreading returning to...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2012Last comment by Mr. Nice, on Aug 23, 2012 at 9:06 am | 4 comments | 5345 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Mountain View man makes 600th blood donationA 75-year-old Mountain View man hit a personal milestone when he made his 600th blood donation at the Stanford Blood Center...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2012Last comment by herbert maxwell, on Aug 22, 2012 at 10:36 pm | 6 comments | 4838 Views
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Suspect in burglary of Jobs' house gets new lawyer, plea dateKariem McFarlin, who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly burglarizing the Palo Alto home of the late Steve Jobs...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2012Last comment by Bail, on Aug 21, 2012 at 2:20 pm | 1 comment | 4479 Views
ELECTIONS
Hospital district candidates finalizedThe filing period has ended for people to declare candidacy in local elections. Three newcomers and two incumbents are running...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2012Last comment by Chris, on Aug 21, 2012 at 1:48 pm | 2 comments | 5307 Views
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Hot dog! Dittmer's reopensFor sausage fans, the worst of times is over -- Dittmer's Gourmet Meat and Wurst-haus is open again. The grand opening at...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2012Last comment by Welcome, on Aug 21, 2012 at 11:01 am | 1 comment | 4745 Views
SPORTS
A long road to Olympic gold, says water polo coachMountain View native, Adam Krikorian, led the U.S. women's team to its first-ever Olympic gold, overcoming a lot of adversity...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2012Last comment by Judy and Jerry and Kristen, on Aug 21, 2012 at 6:45 am | 2 comments | 7105 Views
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Heavy traffic expected at local Marine's funeralLocal authorities are anticipating that more than 1,000 people will attend the private funeral of Capt. Matthew Manoukian,...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2012Last comment by sean, on Aug 20, 2012 at 9:16 pm | 1 comment | 4549 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Where science fiction meets realityAn ardent belief that technology can solve the world's greatest problems defines the 80 students of Singularity University,...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2012Last comment by NeHi, on Aug 20, 2012 at 4:53 pm | 1 comment | 5045 Views
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Gay marriage supporters file Chick-Fil-A appealIt appears that Chick-Fil-A's chickens have come home to roost. The company's funding of anti-gay rights groups and president...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2012Last comment by LovingMtnView, on Aug 17, 2012 at 9:07 pm | 43 comments | 9950 Views
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Another Spare the Air day called for FridayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued another Spare the Air alert for the region for Friday. Read the...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2012Last comment by LovingMtnView, on Aug 17, 2012 at 5:22 pm | 6 comments | 4267 Views
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Intuit expanding in North BayshoreIntuit has purchased some property it currently occupies, as well as some neighboring parcels in the North Bayshore area,...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2012Last comment by harvardmom, on Aug 17, 2012 at 2:36 pm | 2 comments | 4446 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New parent group forms to oppose BullisA group of parents and concerned citizens have formed a coalition to defend the Los Altos School District against what the...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2012Last comment by Heather Rose, on Aug 17, 2012 at 8:41 am | 34 comments | 18413 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Start of school ushers in big changesAs students at Mountain View and Los Altos high schools were busy adjusting to their new class schedules and evaluating each...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2012Last comment by Honor Spitz, on Aug 17, 2012 at 7:36 am | 2 comments | 5291 Views
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Bay Area real estate prices highest in four yearsBay Area home sales are continuing to rise, with the median sale price the highest it has been in nearly four years, according...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2012Last comment by Old Ben, on Aug 17, 2012 at 7:14 am | 7 comments | 4693 Views
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Gas leak triggers evacuation at MV KaiserStaff of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in downtown Mountain View were ordered to evacuate the Castro Street building...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2012Last comment by Mongo, on Aug 16, 2012 at 2:08 pm | 1 comment | 4598 Views
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