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Council may kill Google housing in General Plan vote TuesdayThe city's roadmap for development through 2030 is finally ready for a City Council vote after four years of work, and council...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2012Last comment by Garrett, on Jul 10, 2012 at 11:12 am | 23 comments | 11083 Views
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County honors local teachersCyndee Nguyen of Bubb Elementary School and Christa Wemmer of Los Altos High School are set to be named Teachers of the Year...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2012Last comment by Teacher, on Jul 10, 2012 at 10:43 am | 8 comments | 8357 Views
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Hospital names members of advisory committeesOfficials with El Camino Hospital have named the 21 people who will serve on six newly created hospital board committees...
Original post made on Jul. 10, 2012Last comment by Pat, on Jul 10, 2012 at 8:33 am | 1 comment | 6278 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Big shift for district boardThree out of five trustees from Mountain View's elementary and middle school district have announced they will not seek re-election...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2012Last comment by Rene, on Jul 9, 2012 at 6:37 pm | 4 comments | 6291 Views
AROUND TOWN
Dittmer's set to reopenRising from the ashes, the popular Dittmer's Gourmet Meats and Wurst-Haus is scheduled to reopen this month in Los Altos....
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2012Last comment by GC, on Jul 9, 2012 at 6:30 pm | 13 comments | 7623 Views
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'Happy to be here'William Ware will be missed by the community he loved so much, said family and friends of the Mountain View resident, who...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2012Last comment by Alex, on Jul 9, 2012 at 5:33 pm | 1 comment | 3768 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Planning group backs Bayshore housingOn July 10, the Mountain View City Council will vote on the new General Plan. For the past three years the Mountain View...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2012Last comment by Brigid Daly Casson, on Jul 9, 2012 at 2:04 pm | 1 comment | 3882 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council coverage to be posted onlineThe Voice went to press early this week because of the Fourth of July holiday, which means the July 3 City Council meeting...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2012Last comment by gc, on Jul 8, 2012 at 7:15 pm | 1 comment | 4071 Views
AROUND TOWN
Neighborhood wins appeal, council rejects car washThe Shoreline West neighborhood won its appeal against a car wash in the neighborhood Tuesday night when the City Council...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2012Last comment by GC, on Jul 8, 2012 at 6:57 pm | 18 comments | 7131 Views
AROUND TOWN
Rotten Robbie robbedThe convenience store attached to the Rotten Robbie, located at 310 N. Whisman Road, was robbed on Friday, police said. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2012Last comment by gc, on Jul 8, 2012 at 6:43 pm | 10 comments | 5780 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fourth of July festivitiesNothing says Independence Day to Mountain View residents like the melodious strains of the San Francisco Symphony accompanied...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2012Last comment by Unhappy4th, on Jul 7, 2012 at 6:41 pm | 10 comments | 10543 Views
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Community briefs<B>Thursday night concert series Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=7916 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2012Last comment by Martin Cahorn, on Jul 7, 2012 at 4:29 pm | 1 comment | 3893 Views
AROUND TOWN
Affordable dental care, if you're willing to waitFor close to 50 years Foothill College has offered low-cost, basic dental care for students and the community through its...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2012Last comment by R Kerr, on Jul 7, 2012 at 1:33 pm | 1 comment | 4039 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Google pushes city to first place in county tax growthMountain View now leads the county in property tax growth, and it's almost entirely because of Google's rapid expansion here,...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2012Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Jul 7, 2012 at 8:51 am | 3 comments | 5075 Views
ELECTIONS
Assembly passes bill to fund high-speed railA proposal to fund California's controversial high-speed-rail system rolled through the state Assembly late Thursday afternoon...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2012Last comment by Dominick, on Jul 6, 2012 at 10:08 pm | 3 comments | 5706 Views
AROUND TOWN
Steins Beer Garden OK'd by City CouncilElation filled the City Council chambers Tuesday evening when the council approved a German-themed restaurant and beer garden...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2012Last comment by GG, on Jul 6, 2012 at 5:21 pm | 6 comments | 3976 Views
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Bill to fund high-speed rail hangs in the balanceWith residents preparing for holiday celebrations Tuesday night, lawmakers in Sacramento released in the closing hours of...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2012Last comment by Michael, on Jul 6, 2012 at 10:33 am | 5 comments | 5617 Views
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Chowchilla kidnapper, on parole, living in Mountain ViewThe man convicted of kidnapping a bus full of children in Chowchilla, Calif., is living in Mountain View, police said. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2012Last comment by Julie, on Jul 5, 2012 at 6:56 pm | 29 comments | 8567 Views
AROUND TOWN
Beer garden appeal goes to council tonightOpponents of a proposed downtown restaurant and beer garden may have plenty of frustration directed at them at tonight's...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2012Last comment by Max Hauser, on Jul 4, 2012 at 12:39 pm | 3 comments | 5921 Views
AROUND TOWN
'Happy to be here'William Ware will be missed by the community he loved so much, said family and friends of the Mountain View resident, who...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2012Last comment by Daisy, on Jul 4, 2012 at 9:19 am | 9 comments | 6485 Views
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